England vs Pakistan Final at Melbourne, 13 Nov, 2022

Toss: England, who chose to bowl
Pakistan 137/8 (20)
England 138/5 (19)
England won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Sam Curran
  • Liam Livingstone 1 * (1)
  • Ben Stokes 52 * (49)

Over 1.1 Naseem Shah bowls a good length delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and  looks to push through the off-side, bounce and swing

Over 1.2 Naseem Shah bowls a half volley to Jos Buttler, Boundary! Leans forward, this time closer to the pitch of the ball, and drives wide of cover for four

Over 1.3 Naseem Shah bowls a half volley to Jos Buttler, Boundary! Gets forward and once again drives it along the ground through cover for four.

Over 1.4 Naseem Shah bowls a good length delivery to Jos Buttler,1 run, gets reaches out and plays away from the body, goes to third man

Over 1.5 Naseem Shah bowls a pitched up delivery to Philip Salt, Boundary! Gets  late on the drive, but gets away with it and the ball beats fine leg

Over 1.6 Naseem Shah bowls a pitched up delivery to Philip Salt,1 run, gets to the pitch of the ball and manages to push to mid-on.

Over 4.1 Naseem Shah bowls a good length delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and  tries to defend this length delivery by some late outswing does him in

Over 4.2: Wide ball. Naseem Shah to Jos Buttler,

Over 4.2: No runs. Naseem Shah to Jos Buttler,

Over 4.3 Naseem Shah bowls a pitched up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and wants to drive this length delivery on the rise, the ball moves away late to trouble him

Over 4.4 Naseem Shah bowls a good length delivery to Jos Buttler, Six! Move across and scoop a skiddy quick pacer nonchalantly for six over fine leg. And this after being beaten thrice on the outside edge.

Over 4.5 Naseem Shah bowls a good length delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and looks to play across the line but misses.

Over 4.6 Naseem Shah bowls a good length delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and tries to push at it , the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 11.1 Naseem Shah bowls a good length delivery to Harry Brook, no run, gets forward and looks to play through the line but misses.

Over 11.2 Naseem Shah bowls it short of length to Harry Brook, no run, backs away and slogs, misses.

Over 11.3 Naseem Shah bowls it short of length to Harry Brook, 3 runs, gets on top of the bounce and pulled away to the dep mid-wicket and picks up three runs.

Over 11.4 Naseem Shah bowls a good length delivery to Ben Stokes, no run, goes past the bat for the umpteenth time today. Is getting some away movement off the pitch

Over 11.5 Naseem Shah bowls a short and rising delivery to Ben Stokes, no run,  plays inside the line of this short of length delivery and misses because of pace, bounce, angle and away movement. Smiles at the bowler

Over 11.6 Naseem Shah bowls a good length delivery to Ben Stokes, no run, gets back in the crease and tries to dab this short of length delivery behind point, pace, bounce, away movement. Everything in there to trouble the batter. Was so close to the bat

Over 13.1: No runs. Naseem Shah to Moeen Ali,

Over 13.2: Single. Naseem Shah to Moeen Ali,

Over 13.3: No runs. Naseem Shah to Ben Stokes,

Over 13.4: No runs. Naseem Shah to Ben Stokes,

Over 13.5: No runs. Naseem Shah to Ben Stokes,

Over 13.6: Single. Naseem Shah to Ben Stokes,