Australia vs England 2nd Test at Adelaide, 16 Dec, 2021

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat
Australia 473/9 (150.4)  &  230/9 (61)
England 236/10 (84.1)  &  192/10 (113.1)
Australia won by 275 runs
Man of the Match: Marnus Labuschagne

    Over 6.1 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Haseeb Hameed, no run, gets a thick outside edge and it doesn't carry to the cordon

    Over 6.2 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Haseeb Hameed, out Caught by Starc!! Picks a full one off the pads and flicks with no control, ends up swatting it straight to Starc at mid-on! Incredible scenes here

    Over 6.3 Michael Neser bangs it short onto the pitch to Joe Root, no run, stays deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

    Over 6.4 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, pushed onto the backfoot by the steep bounce from a short of length spot, thick outside edge induced by the straightening off the seam, and it doesn't carry to the man at second slip

    Over 6.5 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, 3 runs, opens the face and steers it down towards third man for a treble and Joe Root is off the mark

    Over 6.6 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, tapped on the head into the off-side off the backfoot

    Over 8.1 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root,1 run, gets forward and defends it on the off-side and picks up a single.

    Over 8.2 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, gets forward and left alone easily through to the keeper.

    Over 8.3 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, gets forward and defends  firmly towards mid-off

    Over 8.4 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, gets forward and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

    21:12 Local Time, 10:42 GMT: The players are heading back to the pavilion, because of the threat of a lightning strike 

    Play stopped due to Thunderstorms - England trail by 456 runs

    They've called Stumps on Day 2

    Over 22.1 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and defends it on the off-side.

    Over 22.2: No runs. Michael Neser to Joe Root,

    Over 22.3: No runs. Michael Neser to Joe Root,

    Over 22.4: No runs. Michael Neser to Joe Root,

    Over 22.5: Single. Michael Neser to Joe Root,

    Over 22.6: No runs. Michael Neser to Dawid Malan,

    Over 26.6: Two runs. Michael Neser to Dawid Malan,

    Over 28.1: No runs. Michael Neser to Dawid Malan,

    Over 28.2: Single. Michael Neser to Dawid Malan,

    Over 30.1 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, gets forward and  backfoot towards backward point

    Over 30.2 Michael Neser bowls a pitched up delivery to Dawid Malan, 3 runs, gets across the line and wristily driven down to long-on for three

    Over 30.3 Michael Neser bowls it short of length to Joe Root, Boundary! Stays back and nails the backfoot punch square of the wicket for four!

    Over 30.4 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and  defends compactly

    Over 30.5 Michael Neser bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and check-drives this a little too straight and it deflects off the stumps at the other end

    Over 30.6 Michael Neser bowls a yorker right into the blockhole to Joe Root, no run, stays deep inside the crease and driven straight to the man at mid-on.

    Over 71.1 Michael Neser bowls a good length delivery to Chris Woakes, no run, gets forward and poke and is beaten