England vs Australia 1st Test at Birmingham, 03 Aug, 2019

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat
Australia 284/10 (80.4)  &  487/7 (112)
England 374/10 (135.5)  &  146/10 (52.3)
Australia won by 251 runs
Man of the Match: Steven Smith
  • JM Anderson 4 * (9)

Over 9.2Moeen Ali bowls short and rising delivery to Steven Smith, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 9.3Moeen Ali bowls half volley to Steven Smith, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 9.4Moeen Ali bowls flighted delivery to Steven Smith, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 9.5Moeen Ali bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Steven Smith, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointSingle

Over 10.1SCJ Broad bowls short and rising delivery to Steven Smith, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 10.2SCJ Broad bowls half volley to Steven Smith, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 10.3SCJ Broad bowls full toss to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 10.4SCJ Broad bowls flighted delivery to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 11.1Moeen Ali bowls short and rising delivery to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 12.1Chris Woakes bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Steven Smith, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 12.2Chris Woakes bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Steven Smith, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 12.3Chris Woakes bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Steven Smith, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Two runs

Over 12.4Chris Woakes bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 12.5Chris Woakes bowls full toss to Steven Smith, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.No runs

Over 12.6Chris Woakes bowls half volley to Steven Smith, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointSingle

Over 13.1Moeen Ali bowls short and wide to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 13.4Moeen Ali bowls short and wide to Steven Smith, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointSingle

Over 14.1Chris Woakes bowls flighted delivery to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 14.2Chris Woakes bowls short and wide to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 15.1Moeen Ali bowls short and rising delivery to Steven Smith, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 15.3Moeen Ali bowls short and rising delivery to Steven Smith, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 15.4Moeen Ali bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 15.5Moeen Ali bowls flighted delivery to Steven Smith, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointSingle

Over 16.1Chris Woakes bowls full toss to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 16.2Chris Woakes bowls full toss to Steven Smith, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 17.1Joe Root bowls short and rising delivery to Steven Smith, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 19.1Moeen Ali bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Steven Smith, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 20.1Ben Stokes bowls short and wide to Steven Smith, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Two runs

Over 20.2Ben Stokes bowls short and rising delivery to Steven Smith, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Single

Over 21.1Moeen Ali bowls full toss to Steven Smith, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

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