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 9.6Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 10.4JL Pattinson bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 10.5JL Pattinson bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 10.6JL Pattinson bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 12.1JL Pattinson bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 12.2JL Pattinson bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Noball + No runs off the bat

Over 12.2JL Pattinson bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 12.3JL Pattinson bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 12.4JL Pattinson bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 12.5JL Pattinson bowls short and wide to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 12.6JL Pattinson bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 13.5 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 13.6 Pat Cummins bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and driven beautifully along the ground through mid-off and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 15.1 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, goes deep inside the crease and tucks it down the leg side.

Over 15.2 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets behind the line on the back foot and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 15.3 Pat Cummins bowls a back of length delivery to Joe Root, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and chops it down the pitch.

Over 15.4 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root,1 run, gets forward and pushes it through cover and picks up an easy single.

Over 15.4 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root,1 run, gets forward and pushes it through cover and picks up an easy single.

Over 16.1 PM Siddle bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 16.2 PM Siddle bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 16.3 PM Siddle bowls a short and rising delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and tries to play inside the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 16.4 PM Siddle bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, goes deep inside the crease to defend, the ball takes the inside edge on to the pads.

Over 16.5 PM Siddle bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 16.6 PM Siddle bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root,1 run, gets forward and drives it to extra cover and picks up a quick single to keep the strike.

Over 17.1 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets back in the crease and flicks it towards mid-wicket.

Over 17.2 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets to the pitch of the ball and on-drives it to the man inside the ring.

Over 17.3 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, 2 runs, gets forward and driven along the ground through cover and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 17.4 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and takes his bottom hand off and nudges it in front of short leg.

Over 17.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and looks to play across the line but misses and the ball struck on the pads down the leg side.

Over 17.6 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, presses forward and pushes it down the pitch back to the bowler.

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