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 7.4 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, comes on to the front foot and drives it hard but straight to the man at point.

Over 7.5 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets right behind the line on the front foot and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 7.6 SCJ Broad bowls a back of length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, comes forward and lifts his bat to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 9.1 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and tries to play through the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 9.2 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, comes on to the front foot and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 9.3 SCJ Broad bowls a back of length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and tucks it down the leg side.

Over 9.4 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith, no run, stays on the front foot and defends it towards mid-on.

Over 9.5 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, moves across in the crease and misses the flick down the leg side.

Over 9.6 SCJ Broad bowls a short and rising delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and tries to push at it, the ball goes past the outside edge of the bat.

Over 10.2 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 10.3 Chris Woakes bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith, Boundary! Gets forward and flicks it along the ground through square leg and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 10.4 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, comes on to the front foot and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 10.5 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith,1 run, gets across the line on the back foot and helps it down to the fine leg for a single.

Over 11.1 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and happy to let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 11.2 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and looks to play inside the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 11.3 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it square of the wicket on the off-side and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 11.4 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets behind the line on the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 11.5 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, comes on to the front foot and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 11.6 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith, no run, stays on the front foot and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 12.4 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 12.5 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, stays on the front foot and blocks it on the onside watchfully.

Over 12.6 Chris Woakes bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets behind the line on the front foot and defend it back to the bowler.

Over 13.5 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, opens himself up and bunts it to point.

Over 13.6 Ben Stokes bowls a back of length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets right behind the line to defend it down the wicket.

Over 15.1 Ben Stokes bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith,1 run, comes on to the front foot and drives it down to long-off for a single.

Over 16.1 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 16.2 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, stays on the front foot and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 16.3 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith,1 run, gets forward and works it away through square leg and gets a single.

Over 17.1 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, comes on to the front foot and tries to push at it, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 17.2 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

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