England vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at London, 15 Jun, 2014
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Over 6.1 KMDN Kulasekara bowls it short of lengthto AN Cook, BOWLED HIM, joy for Sri Lanka as Cook chops it on to his stumps trying to play a forcing cut to a delivery that wasn't wide at all!
Over 3.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length deliveryto Sam Robson, CAUGHT, that is the end of the debutant, nice pacy outswinger which was angling in towards off and Robson dabs at that with hard hands of the frontfoot and the edge is nicely caught by the keeper.
Over 18.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length deliveryto Gary Ballance, CAUGHT, breakthrough before lunch for SL as Ballance drives inside the line to an outswinger and gets a thin nick to the keeper.
Over 28.2 Shaminda Eranga bowls a good length deliveryto IR Bell, OUT LBW, Bell gets forward in a flick and is struck on the pad by an inswinger and survives an lbw appeal. The Lankans take a review as it did look very close. Bell fell across in the flick shot and there was no inside edge. The ball struck him just in line of off and hawk eye shows that the ball was going to clip the top of middle and Umpire Reiffel lifts his finger to give him out!
Over 58.2 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up deliveryto Moeen Ali, CAUGHT, Moeen doesn't get to the pitch of this wide ball outside off with his booming drive and gets a thick edge straight to slip.
Over 97.6 Shaminda Eranga bowls a short and rising deliveryto MJ Prior, CAUGHT, and the trap works for Sri Lanka, this is dug in from round the sticks, and Prior doesn't duck under, takes his eyes off the ball and fends it off to the man at shortleg!
Over 101.6 Shaminda Eranga bowls a short and rising deliveryto Chris Jordan, CAUGHT, Jordan fails to get away from the line of that and blindly fends it off to get caught behind by the keeper.
Over 111.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length deliveryto SCJ Broad, CAUGHT, Broad swings his arms in a pull shot and hits it in the air straight into the hands of Karunaratne at deep wide mid wicket.
Over 125.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a short and rising deliveryto LE Plunkett, CAUGHT, Plunkett is lured into a pull and gets a top edge which lobs up to the man at mid wicket.
Over 3.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length deliveryto Sam Robson, CAUGHT, that is the end of the debutant, nice pacy outswinger which was angling in towards off and Robson dabs at that with hard hands of the frontfoot and the edge is nicely caught by the keeper.
Over 6.1 KMDN Kulasekara bowls it short of lengthto AN Cook, BOWLED HIM, joy for Sri Lanka as Cook chops it on to his stumps trying to play a forcing cut to a delivery that wasn't wide at all!
Over 18.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length deliveryto Gary Ballance, CAUGHT, breakthrough before lunch for SL as Ballance drives inside the line to an outswinger and gets a thin nick to the keeper.
Over 111.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length deliveryto SCJ Broad, CAUGHT, Broad swings his arms in a pull shot and hits it in the air straight into the hands of Karunaratne at deep wide mid wicket.
Over 125.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a short and rising deliveryto LE Plunkett, CAUGHT, Plunkett is lured into a pull and gets a top edge which lobs up to the man at mid wicket.
Over 28.2 Shaminda Eranga bowls a good length deliveryto IR Bell, OUT LBW, Bell gets forward in a flick and is struck on the pad by an inswinger and survives an lbw appeal. The Lankans take a review as it did look very close. Bell fell across in the flick shot and there was no inside edge. The ball struck him just in line of off and hawk eye shows that the ball was going to clip the top of middle and Umpire Reiffel lifts his finger to give him out!
Over 97.6 Shaminda Eranga bowls a short and rising deliveryto MJ Prior, CAUGHT, and the trap works for Sri Lanka, this is dug in from round the sticks, and Prior doesn't duck under, takes his eyes off the ball and fends it off to the man at shortleg!
Over 101.6 Shaminda Eranga bowls a short and rising deliveryto Chris Jordan, CAUGHT, Jordan fails to get away from the line of that and blindly fends it off to get caught behind by the keeper.
Over 58.2 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up deliveryto Moeen Ali, CAUGHT, Moeen doesn't get to the pitch of this wide ball outside off with his booming drive and gets a thick edge straight to slip.
Over 12.3 Chris Jordan bowls a pitched up deliveryto Dimuth Karunaratne, CAUGHT BEHIND, maiden Test scalp for Jordan as Karunaratne plays inside the line of that away swinger in his drive and gets a thin edge to the keeper.
Over 48.2 JM Anderson bowls a bouncerto JK Silva, CAUGHT BEHIND, Kaushal Silva struggles to sway away from this delivery which nips back to kiss the edge and flies straight to the keeper.
Over 109.6 Moeen Ali bowls a tossed up deliveryto KC Sangakkara, CAUGHT BEHIND, Sanga goes for a cut to an off break that turns away with bounce to force a top edge to the keeper. It was a splendid catch from Prior as that edge was traveling quickly to his left!
Over 81.4 SCJ Broad bowls a good length deliveryto DPMD Jayawardene, OUT LBW, Mahela gets struck on the pad by an inswinger which skids through low and the Umpire Billy Bowden raises his finger. Mahela wants to ask for a review as the impact could have been outside off. Replays show that there was no inside edge and the ball had hit both the pads and the impact was just in line of off. So that is the end of Mahela!
Over 86.6 JM Anderson bowls a good length deliveryto HDRL Thirimanne, CAUGHT, Thirimanne goes back and whips the inswinger uppishly and straight to mid wicket where Robson leaps up to take a good sharp catch.
Over 116.1 LE Plunkett bowls a pitched up deliveryto HAPW Jayawardene, CAUGHT, Prasanna shuffles across and inside edges his flick straight to the man at leg gully Bell who holds onto a sharp catch.
Over 121.6 Chris Jordan bowls it short of lengthto KMDN Kulasekara, CAUGHT, this is a lovely away going seamer which Kula follows and nicks it to the diving keeper.
Over 138.4Chris Jordan bowls short and rising delivery to NuwanPradeep, gets too back in the crease while playing the shot and ends up disturbing his stumps for a Hit Wicket!.Hit wicket
Over 48.2 JM Anderson bowls a bouncerto JK Silva, CAUGHT BEHIND, Kaushal Silva struggles to sway away from this delivery which nips back to kiss the edge and flies straight to the keeper.
Over 86.6 JM Anderson bowls a good length deliveryto HDRL Thirimanne, CAUGHT, Thirimanne goes back and whips the inswinger uppishly and straight to mid wicket where Robson leaps up to take a good sharp catch.
Over 130.5JM Anderson bowls good length delivery to HMRKBHerath, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!
Over 28.3 SCJ Broad bowls a good length deliveryto JK Silva, no runs, lovely ball from Broad as he angles it towards the right hander and gets it to curl away to force an edge to the keeper who claims a low catch. Silva is standing his ground and the Umpires want to check if the edge had carried to Prior or not. Replays reveal that the ball seems to have bounced into the gloves and it has been given as not out.
Over 81.4 SCJ Broad bowls a good length deliveryto DPMD Jayawardene, OUT LBW, Mahela gets struck on the pad by an inswinger which skids through low and the Umpire Billy Bowden raises his finger. Mahela wants to ask for a review as the impact could have been outside off. Replays show that there was no inside edge and the ball had hit both the pads and the impact was just in line of off. So that is the end of Mahela!
Over 12.3 Chris Jordan bowls a pitched up deliveryto Dimuth Karunaratne, CAUGHT BEHIND, maiden Test scalp for Jordan as Karunaratne plays inside the line of that away swinger in his drive and gets a thin edge to the keeper.
Over 121.6 Chris Jordan bowls it short of lengthto KMDN Kulasekara, CAUGHT, this is a lovely away going seamer which Kula follows and nicks it to the diving keeper.
Over 138.4Chris Jordan bowls short and rising delivery to NuwanPradeep, gets too back in the crease while playing the shot and ends up disturbing his stumps for a Hit Wicket!.Hit wicket
Over 116.1 LE Plunkett bowls a pitched up deliveryto HAPW Jayawardene, CAUGHT, Prasanna shuffles across and inside edges his flick straight to the man at leg gully Bell who holds onto a sharp catch.
Over 135.4LE Plunkett bowls pitched up delivery to AD Mathews, he is struck on the pad and the Umpire has given that out LBW.Out LBW
Over 109.6 Moeen Ali bowls a tossed up deliveryto KC Sangakkara, CAUGHT BEHIND, Sanga goes for a cut to an off break that turns away with bounce to force a top edge to the keeper. It was a splendid catch from Prior as that edge was traveling quickly to his left!
Over 19.4 Shaminda Erangato IR Bell, outBowled!! Nicely bowled by Eranga, this was pitched up on off and held its line, draws Bell into a loose drive, gets the inside edge that cannons onto the off-stump. Bell b Eranga 9(17)
Over 26.6 HMRKB Herathto Joe Root, outLbw!! Root has to depart, no heroics from him in this innings. This was tossed up and turning in, Root plays all around it as he is hit on the back pad, the tracker shows that the ball would have carried on to hit the middle stump. J Root lbw b Herath 15(18)
Over 28.2 HMRKB Herathto Moeen Ali,out Bowled!! Herath lands this outside off and gets it to spin in, Ali drives lazily but misses as the ball shoots through the gate to clip the top of the middle stump. Moeen Ali b Herath 4(2)
Over 13.2ShamindaEranga bowls short and wide to AN Cook, gets an outside edge which is caught by the Keeper.He is Caught
Over 15.5ShamindaEranga bowls good length delivery to Sam Robson, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!
Over 19.4 Shaminda Erangato IR Bell, outBowled!! Nicely bowled by Eranga, this was pitched up on off and held its line, draws Bell into a loose drive, gets the inside edge that cannons onto the off-stump. Bell b Eranga 9(17)
Over 26.6 HMRKB Herathto Joe Root, outLbw!! Root has to depart, no heroics from him in this innings. This was tossed up and turning in, Root plays all around it as he is hit on the back pad, the tracker shows that the ball would have carried on to hit the middle stump. J Root lbw b Herath 15(18)
Over 28.2 HMRKB Herathto Moeen Ali,out Bowled!! Herath lands this outside off and gets it to spin in, Ali drives lazily but misses as the ball shoots through the gate to clip the top of the middle stump. Moeen Ali b Herath 4(2)
Over 59.2HMRKBHerath bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Chris Jordan, and he is caught by the fielder in the deep.He is Caught
Over 66.4HMRKBHerath bowls quicker and flatter in the air to SCJ Broad, gives a return catch to the bowler who makes no mistake! .He is Caught
Over 7.1 SCJ Broad bowls a short and rising deliveryto Dimuth Karunaratne, CAUGHT, Karunaratne fails to get away from the line of this and tries to flick it but can only get an inside edge onto the body which lobs up to shortleg.
Over 42.1 Chris Jordan bowls a short and rising deliveryto JK Silva, CAUGHT, Silva looks to fend it off to fine leg and gets something on the way to the keeper. A caught behind appeal is turned down and Prior confidently asks for the review and replays show that Silva had gloved it to the diving keeper.
Over 54.4 JM Anderson bowls a good length deliveryto DPMD Jayawardene, CAUGHT BEHIND, Mahela comes forward in defence and pokes at the away swinger to get a thick edge to the keeper.
Over 58.5 JM Anderson bowls a short and rising deliveryto HDRL Thirimanne, CAUGHT, this ball is angled in and kicks away to force a thick edge to Jordan at second slip. Thirimanne could have left it alone but he nervously jabbed at it with hard hands.
Over 86.6 JM Anderson bowls a good length deliveryto AD Mathews, CAUGHT, bouncy outswinger and Mathews perhaps looking for a single jabs it hard on the frontfoot and gets a thick edge straight to Cook at first slip! England need two more wickets to take in 18 balls!
Over 78.6 Chris Jordan bowls a pitched up deliveryto HAPW Jayawardene, OUT LBW, if this is not out then nothing is as the inswinger was full and hit the pad plumb in front of middle. The Umpire is Billy Bowden who gives it not out and England luckily have a review left which they take. There is no inside edge at all and Billy is made to look Silly! England still have a chance of winning this!
Over 83.2 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up deliveryto KMDN Kulasekara, OUT LBW, up goes the Umpire's finger as that was as plumb as you would get. Kula just didn't press forward and got hit low on the pad by the skiddy inswinger in front of middle.
Over 89.1 SCJ Broad bowls a short and rising deliveryto HMRKB Herath, CAUGHT, this is banged in to the rib cage and Herath looking to take evasive action ends up gloving it to the keeper down the legside. Herath walks off and shockingly replays reveal that his hand had come off the bat and that is not supposed to be out!
Over 54.4 JM Anderson bowls a good length deliveryto DPMD Jayawardene, CAUGHT BEHIND, Mahela comes forward in defence and pokes at the away swinger to get a thick edge to the keeper.
Over 58.5 JM Anderson bowls a short and rising deliveryto HDRL Thirimanne, CAUGHT, this ball is angled in and kicks away to force a thick edge to Jordan at second slip. Thirimanne could have left it alone but he nervously jabbed at it with hard hands.
Over 86.6 JM Anderson bowls a good length deliveryto AD Mathews, CAUGHT, bouncy outswinger and Mathews perhaps looking for a single jabs it hard on the frontfoot and gets a thick edge straight to Cook at first slip! England need two more wickets to take in 18 balls!
Over 7.1 SCJ Broad bowls a short and rising deliveryto Dimuth Karunaratne, CAUGHT, Karunaratne fails to get away from the line of this and tries to flick it but can only get an inside edge onto the body which lobs up to shortleg.
Over 83.2 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up deliveryto KMDN Kulasekara, OUT LBW, up goes the Umpire's finger as that was as plumb as you would get. Kula just didn't press forward and got hit low on the pad by the skiddy inswinger in front of middle.
Over 89.1 SCJ Broad bowls a short and rising deliveryto HMRKB Herath, CAUGHT, this is banged in to the rib cage and Herath looking to take evasive action ends up gloving it to the keeper down the legside. Herath walks off and shockingly replays reveal that his hand had come off the bat and that is not supposed to be out!
Over 42.1 Chris Jordan bowls a short and rising deliveryto JK Silva, CAUGHT, Silva looks to fend it off to fine leg and gets something on the way to the keeper. A caught behind appeal is turned down and Prior confidently asks for the review and replays show that Silva had gloved it to the diving keeper.
Over 78.6 Chris Jordan bowls a pitched up deliveryto HAPW Jayawardene, OUT LBW, if this is not out then nothing is as the inswinger was full and hit the pad plumb in front of middle. The Umpire is Billy Bowden who gives it not out and England luckily have a review left which they take. There is no inside edge at all and Billy is made to look Silly! England still have a chance of winning this!