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 65.5 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Ben Stokes, no run, stays on the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 65.6 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Ben Stokes, no run, gets forward and defends it to point with an open face bat.

Over 66.2 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Ben Stokes,1 run, gets forward and blocks it to cover and picks up one more.

Over 66.6 Nathan Lyon bowls it flat in the air to Ben Stokes, no run, gets back in the crease and punches it straight to the man at cover-point.

Over 67.4Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 67.5Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 67.6Pat Cummins bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 69.1PM Siddle bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 69.2PM Siddle bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 69.3PM Siddle bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 69.4PM Siddle bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 70.1Nathan Lyon bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

Over 70.4Nathan Lyon bowls flighted delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 70.5Nathan Lyon bowls flighted delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 70.6Nathan Lyon bowls flighted delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 71.3PM Siddle bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 71.4PM Siddle bowls short of length delivery to Ben Stokes, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 71.5PM Siddle bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 71.6PM Siddle bowls flighted delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 72.3Nathan Lyon bowls flighted delivery to Ben Stokes, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 72.4Nathan Lyon bowls flighted delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 72.5Nathan Lyon bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 72.6Nathan Lyon bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 73.4PM Siddle bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 73.5PM Siddle bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 73.6PM Siddle bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 74.2 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Ben Stokes, Boundary! Goes down on his knee and swept it hard through square leg and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 74.3 Nathan Lyon bowls a quicker arm ball to Ben Stokes, no run, presses forward and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 74.4 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Ben Stokes, no run, stays on the front foot and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 74.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Ben Stokes, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

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