England vs India 1st Test at Chennai, 05 Feb, 2021

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 578/10 (190.1)  &  178/10 (46.3)
India 337/10 (95.5)  &  192/10 (58.1)
England won by 227 runs
Man of the Match: Joe Root

    Over 1.1 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 1.2 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, lunges forward to defend it to the right of Nadeem

    Over 1.3 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, drawn into the forward defensive, the ball turns away sharply to beat the outside edge

    Over 1.4 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets a big stride forward and blocks it on the onside watchfully.

    Over 1.5 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls it flat in the air to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and block in front of gully

    Over 1.6 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, stays on the front foot and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

    That is Lunch on Day 4. England lead by 242 runs

    Over 3.1 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 3.2 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley,1 run, gets forward and pushes to mid-off for a sharp single.

    Over 3.3 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Daniel Lawrence, no run, lunges forward to the flighted one and defends off the inside half

    Over 3.4 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Daniel Lawrence, no run, stays low outside off, carved off a crouch to backward point.

    Over 3.5 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Daniel Lawrence,1 run, came down the wicket and flicked against the turn to mid-wicket for a single

    Over 3.6 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley,1 run, gets forward and pushed to extra cover for a quick single.

    Over 5.1 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and defends it to silly-point.

    Over 5.2 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, lunges into another dead batted defence.

    Over 5.3 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls it flat in the air to Dominic Sibley, Boundary! Says low and slaps it away towards the deep extra cover fence for four.

    Over 5.4 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and defends off the inside edge towards square leg

    Over 5.5 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley,1 run, gets forward and poked away to sweeper cover for a single

    Over 5.6 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Daniel Lawrence, no run, gets forward to the pitch of it and smother it with a defence

    Over 7.1 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls it short of length to Daniel Lawrence,1 run, gets back in the crease and cuts it through point and picks up a single.

    Over 7.2 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, presses forward and defends it back to the bowler.

    Over 7.3 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and works this away off the frontfoot towards midwicket

    Over 7.4 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls it flat in the air to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets  hurried back and pushes it towards the bowler.

    Over 7.5 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, lunges fully forward and presents the deadest of bats.

    Over 7.6 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, comes on to the front foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

    Over 9.1 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Daniel Lawrence, no run, backs away to cut and just pulls out of that given the extraordinary kick off the turf.

    Over 9.2 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls it short of length to Daniel Lawrence,1 run, backs away and slaps it to sweeper cover for one.

    Over 9.3 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, comes on to the front foot and pushes it towards cover.

    Over 9.4 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls it short of length to Dominic Sibley,1 run, punched off the backfoot towards cover point for a single

    Over 9.5 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Daniel Lawrence,1 run,  lunges forward and punches this down towards mid-off for a quick single.

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