England vs Australia 3rd Test at Birmingham, 29 Jul, 2015

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat first
Australia 136/10 (36.4)  &  265/10 (79.1)
England 281/10 (67.1)  &  124/2 (32.1)
England won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: ST Finn
  • Joe Root 38 * (63)
  • IR Bell 65 * (90)

Over 7.4 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to IR Bell, 1 run, gets forward and works it to backward square-leg for a single. 

Over 7.5 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Adam Lyth, Boundary! Gets to the pitch of the ball and drives it pass diving cover and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 8.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, 1 run, gets forward and looks to defend, gets a thick inside edge that rolls to fine leg.

Over 9.1J Hazlewood to IR Bell No runs ...

Over 9.2J Hazlewood to IR Bell No runs ...

Over 9.3J Hazlewood to IR Bell Three runs ...

Over 10.1 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets cover the off-stump line and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 10.2 MG Johnson bowls a back of length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets on top of the bounce and drops it towards point with soft hands.

Over 10.3 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets cramped for room there, gets an inside edge back onto the pads.

Over 12.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, comes on to the front foot and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 12.2 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets forward and defended to short mid-wicket.

Over 12.3 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 12.4 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to IR Bell, 2 runs, drives off the front foot in the gap at cover for a couple.

Over 12.5 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tucks it to mid-wicket.

Over 12.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to IR Bell, 2 runs, goes deep in the crease and tucks it behind square on the on-side and calls for a couple straight away.

Over 14.1 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 14.2 MG Johnson bowls a back of length delivery to IR Bell, 1 run, gets forward and  clips it towards backward square and gets across to the other end.

Over 14.3 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and dabs it to backward-point.

Over 15.1 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets across and defends it solidly.

Over 15.2 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to IR Bell, 1 run,  jumps on the back foot and cuts it through cover, risky shot but timed it well.

Over 16.1 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight to mid-off.

Over 16.2 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets across and presents the full face of the bat as he defends it solidly.

Over 16.3 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets forward and misses the flick.

Over 16.4 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets forward and watches it go through to the keeper.

Over 16.5 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, 1 run, gets inside the line and works it away to fine-leg.

Over 16.6 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and drives it to the fielder at mid-on.

Over 17.5 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets forward and defended solidly down the wicket.

Over 17.6 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to IR Bell, 1 run, gets forward and nudges it away through mid-wicket and picks up another single.

Over 18.1 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, goes on to the back foot and blocks it to the on-side.

Over 18.3 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to IR Bell, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms.

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