Commentary
29.1WWill Jacks to Eshan Malinga, no run, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sweep towards square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Joe Root, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Eshan Malinga.
28.60Liam Dawson to Dilshan Madushanka, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Dilshan Madushanka goes forward, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
28.50Liam Dawson to Dilshan Madushanka, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Liam Dawson bowls a sharp delivery, and Dilshan Madushanka goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
28.41Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, 1 run, Eshan Malinga goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
28.34Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
28.24Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, Four, Four !! , good length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
28.10Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
27.60Will Jacks to Dilshan Madushanka, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Dilshan Madushanka goes back and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
27.50Will Jacks to Dilshan Madushanka, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Dilshan Madushanka goes back, dabs it towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
27.40Will Jacks to Dilshan Madushanka, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
27.32Will Jacks to Dilshan Madushanka, 2 runs, Dilshan Madushanka goes back and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 2 runs.
27.21Will Jacks to Eshan Malinga, 1 run, Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
27.10Will Jacks to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks bowls a sharp delivery, and Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
26.120WdLiam Dawson to Asitha Fernando, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! good length on the stumps, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Asitha Fernando with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
26.60Liam Dawson to Dilshan Madushanka, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
26.50Liam Dawson to Dilshan Madushanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dilshan Madushanka hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
26.40Liam Dawson to Dilshan Madushanka, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Dilshan Madushanka goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
26.30Liam Dawson to Dilshan Madushanka, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Dilshan Madushanka goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
26.2WLiam Dawson to Asitha Fernando, no run, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards mid on, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jamie Overton, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Asitha Fernando.
26.10Liam Dawson to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
25.60Jamie Overton to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
25.50Jamie Overton to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Jamie Overton bowls a sharp delivery, and Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
25.41Jamie Overton to Asitha Fernando, 1 run, Asitha Fernando goes back and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
25.34Jamie Overton to Asitha Fernando, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump. Asitha Fernando goes back, hits defensive shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
25.21Jamie Overton to Eshan Malinga, 1 run, Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
25.10Jamie Overton to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Jamie Overton sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Eshan Malinga goes forward and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
24.60Liam Dawson to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at mid on, who blocks the ball right away.
24.51Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Eshan Malinga goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
24.40Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Liam Dawson bowls a sharp delivery, and Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
24.30Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
24.20Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
24.10Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
23.120WdJamie Overton to Asitha Fernando, 5 wide,
23.60Jamie Overton to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Overton bowls a sharp delivery, and Asitha Fernando goes back to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
23.50Jamie Overton to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Overton bowls a sharp delivery, and Asitha Fernando goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
23.41Jamie Overton to Eshan Malinga, 1 run, Eshan Malinga goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 1 run.
23.31Jamie Overton to Asitha Fernando, 1 run, Asitha Fernando goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a textbook inside out shot, edged!! and the ball sails towards third man for 1 run.
23.24Jamie Overton to Asitha Fernando, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 4 runs off leg bye.
23.1WJamie Overton to Janith Liyanage, no run, Caught out !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Jordan Cox, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Janith Liyanage.
22.61Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage goes forward to take of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
22.51Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, 1 run, Eshan Malinga goes back and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run.
22.40Liam Dawson to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot Ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, and Eshan Malinga hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
22.3WLiam Dawson to Sachindu Colombage, no run, Stumped out !! top spinner, good length on the stumps, Sachindu Colombage goes forward, tries to slam it, but Sachindu Colombage fails to make contact with the ball, and Jordan Cox completes the stumping to send Sachindu Colombage back to the dressing room.
22.20Liam Dawson to Sachindu Colombage, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
22.10Liam Dawson to Sachindu Colombage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Liam Dawson sends down a sharp delivery, Sachindu Colombage hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
21.61Jamie Overton to Sachindu Colombage, 1 run, Sachindu Colombage goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
21.50Jamie Overton to Sachindu Colombage, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sachindu Colombage goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
21.41Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
21.30Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes forward and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
21.20Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
21.10Jamie Overton to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Janith Liyanage hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
20.60Liam Dawson to Sachindu Colombage, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push to the short cover.
20.50Liam Dawson to Sachindu Colombage, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push to the short mid wicket.
20.40Liam Dawson to Sachindu Colombage, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
20.31Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, , full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push, towards the long off for 1 run.
20.21Liam Dawson to Sachindu Colombage, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Sachindu Colombage goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
20.11Liam Dawson to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
19.60Joe Root to Sachindu Colombage, no run, Joe Root flights a full delivery around off stump. The batter cannot find a run against the steep asking rate.
19.50Joe Root to Sachindu Colombage, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
19.41Joe Root to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.