England vs Australia 1st Test at Cardiff, 10 Jul, 2015

Toss: England, who chose to bat first
England 430/10 (102.1)  &  290/10 (70.1)
Australia 308/10 (84.5)  &  242/10 (70.3)
England won by 169 runs
Man of the Match: Joe Root
  • Nathan Lyon 0 * (5)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Adam Lyth, no runs, goes back in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 0.1 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Adam Lyth, no runs, goes back in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 0.1 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Adam Lyth, no runs, goes back in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 0.1 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Adam Lyth, no runs, goes back in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 0.2 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to Adam Lyth, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.3 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to Adam Lyth, no runs, goes back in the crease to defend the ball kept low and gets beaten.

Over 0.4 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to Adam Lyth, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.5 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to Adam Lyth, no runs, gets cover the stumps on the back foot and let it watchfully through to the keeper.

Over 0.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to Adam Lyth, no runs, goes on to the back foot and shoulders arms to left alone.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets forward and misses the flick, the keeper diving to his right and collects it well.

Over 1.2 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to AN Cook, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to the off-side and picks up a single.

Over 1.3 J Hazlewood bowls it short of length to Adam Lyth, 2 runs, goes back in the crease and cuts it down to square third-man and picks up couple of runs.

Over 1.4 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to Adam Lyth, Boundary! Comes across the line and flicks it away through square-leg and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 1.5 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Adam Lyth, no runs, comes on to the front foot and easy leave to the left hander.

Over 1.6 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Adam Lyth, out Caught by Warner! What a start for Australia! Lyth comes on to the front foot and tries to play across the line, the ball takes the leading edge and goes towards Warner at gully, he takes a superb low catch.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets forward and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 2.2 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets right behind the line on the back foot and blocks it well.

Over 2.3 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.4 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets cover the line on the front foot and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 2.5 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets forward and once again happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, gets forward, lifts his bat and once again let it go outside off.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Gary Ballance, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.2 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to Gary Ballance, no runs, comes across the line and works it to short-leg.

Over 3.3 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Gary Ballance, no runs, comes on to the front foot and works it down the leg-side.

Over 3.4 J Hazlewood bowls it short of length to Gary Ballance, no runs, gets forward and shoulders arms to let it go once again.

Over 3.5 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Gary Ballance, no runs, gets forward and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 3.6 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Gary Ballance, Boundary! Gets forward and looks to defend on the off-side, the ball takes the outside edge and raced away to the boundary.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1MG Johnson to AN Cook No runs ...

Over 4.2MG Johnson to AN Cook Two runs ...

Over 4.3MG Johnson to AN Cook Single ...

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