Australia vs England 1st Test at Brisbane, 08 Dec, 2021

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 147/10 (50.1)  &  297/10 (103)
Australia 427/10 (104.3)  &  20/1 (5.1)
Australia won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: Travis Head
  • Marcus Harris 9 * (10)
  • Marnus Labuschagne 0 * (0)

Over 12.1 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to David Warner, no run, gets forward and flicks and gets a thick inside-edge onto pad. No short-leg though

Over 12.2 Ben Stokes bowls a pitched up delivery to David Warner, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and  pushes hard in front of his body, thick edge flies to the left of Malan and into the boundary

Over 12.3 Ben Stokes bowls a pitched up delivery to David Warner, no run, gets forward and jammed out back down the track

Over 12.4 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to David Warner, no run, gets cover the off stump line on the back foot and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 12.5 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to David Warner, no run, gets forward and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 12.6 Ben Stokes bowls a pitched up delivery to David Warner, no run, leans forward and pushed to mid-off

Over 14.1 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 14.2 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne,1 run, gets forward and defended in front of Hameed at backward point, the throw did not miss by much too, good backing up ensures no more runs

Over 14.3 Ben Stokes bowls a back of length delivery to David Warner, no run, gets inside the line and lifts his bat and lets it go


Over 14.4 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to David Warner, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and nudged to square leg

Over 14.5 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to David Warner, no run, goes deep inside the crease and defends it down the leg side.

Over 14.6 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to David Warner, no run, hops to defend this back of a length delivery, the appeal for lbw dies down quickly

Over 16.1: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 16.2: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 16.3: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 16.4: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 16.5: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 16.6: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 21.1: Single. Ben Stokes to David Warner,

Over 21.2: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 21.3: Three runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 21.4: No runs. Ben Stokes to David Warner,

Over 21.5: No runs. Ben Stokes to David Warner,

Over 21.6: No runs. Ben Stokes to David Warner,

Over 23.1: Three runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 23.2: Three runs. Ben Stokes to David Warner,

Over 23.3: Boundary!. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 23.4: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 23.5: Single. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

Over 23.6: No runs. Ben Stokes to David Warner,

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