Australia vs England 1st Test at Birmingham, 16 Jun, 2023

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 393/8 (78)  &  273/10 (66.2)
Australia 386/10 (116.1)  &  282/8 (92.3)
Australia won by 2 wickets
Man of the Match: Usman Khawaja
  • Nathan Lyon 16 * (28)
  • Pat Cummins 44 * (73)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1Pat Cummins bowls pitched up delivery to Zak Crawley, gets forward and drives it past extra covers.Boundary!

Over 0.2Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Zak Crawley, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.3Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to Zak Crawley, gets back and shoulders arms to that outside off.No runs

Over 0.4Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Zak Crawley, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards mid on.No runs

Over 0.5Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Zak Crawley, gets forward and defends it towards mid on.Single

Over 0.6Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Ben Duckett, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionNo runs

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1Josh Hazlewood bowls good length delivery to Zak Crawley, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squareleg regionBoundary!

Over 1.2Josh Hazlewood bowls pitched up delivery to Zak Crawley, gets forward and defends it towards mid off.No runs

Over 1.3Josh Hazlewood bowls good length delivery to Zak Crawley, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 1.4Josh Hazlewood bowls good length delivery to Zak Crawley, opens up on the backfoot to defend that infront of middle.No runs

Over 1.5Josh Hazlewood bowls pitched up delivery to Zak Crawley, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it past the fielder at point.Single

Over 1.6Josh Hazlewood bowls short of length delivery to Ben Duckett, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1Pat Cummins bowls pitched up delivery to Ben Duckett, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it back to the bowler.No runs

Over 2.2Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to Ben Duckett, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.Two runs

Over 2.3Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to Ben Duckett, pulls it through backward squareleg.Boundary!

Over 2.4Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to Ben Duckett, pulls it away through fine leg.Single

Over 2.5Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Zak Crawley, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.6Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to Zak Crawley, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1Josh Hazlewood bowls good length delivery to Ben Duckett, gets forward and defends it towards mid on.No runs

Over 3.2Josh Hazlewood bowls pitched up delivery to Ben Duckett, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards mid on.No runs

Over 3.3Josh Hazlewood bowls good length delivery to Ben Duckett, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 3.4Josh Hazlewood bowls good length delivery to Ben Duckett, gets an outside edge which is caught by the Keeper.He is Caught

Over 3.5Josh Hazlewood bowls good length delivery to Ollie Pope, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.6Josh Hazlewood bowls pitched up delivery to Ollie Pope, gets forward and drives it straight to mid off.No runs

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Zak Crawley, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.Single

Over 4.2Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Ollie Pope, gets forward and defends it towards mid on.No runs

Over 4.3Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to Ollie Pope, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.Single

Over 4.4Pat Cummins bowls pitched up delivery to Zak Crawley, gets forward and drives it wristily wide of mid onSingle

Over 4.5Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to Ollie Pope, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.Two runs

Over 4.6Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Ollie Pope, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

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