England vs India Live Score, Commentary & Scorecard (ENG vs IND)

IND vs ENG 2026
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78/1
7.3 ovCRR 10.40
ENG need 81 runs in 75 balls
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BatterRB4s6sSR
P Salt 302460125.00
H Brook *301522200.00
BowlerOMRWECO
W Sundar0.3010020.00

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7.3 Six
Washington Sundar to Harry Brook
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7.2 Four
Washington Sundar to Harry Brook FOUR RUNS! Brilliant hit from Brook! Short and just outside the off stump. Brook goes back in the crease and hits a flat batted hit over the umpire's head. One bounce and into the long on boundary.
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7.1
Washington Sundar to Harry Brook Over the wicket. 96 kph. Short and outside the off stump. Brook on the backfoot shapes to cut and misses.
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End of over
Over 6 0-6(1.0)
Axar Patel 0-6(1.0) • Philip Salt & Harry Brook at crease • Balls: 2.0.1.1.1.1
6.6
Axar Patel to Harry Brook 94 kph. Good length on the off stump. Nudged away to deep square for a single.
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6.5
Axar Patel to Philip Salt 91 kph. Full on the middle stump line. Knocks it towards long on for a run.
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6.4
Axar Patel to Harry Brook 92 kph. Good length on the middle stump. Turns it in the leg side. Deep midwicket steams in and allows just a single.
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6.3
Axar Patel to Philip Salt Good length on the off stump. Punched to long on for an easy single.
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6.2
Axar Patel to Philip Salt On a length and off stump line. Pushed back to the bowler.
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6.1
Axar Patel to Philip Salt Around the wicket. 91 kph. Good length outside the off stump. Punched off the backfoot to the right of deep cover for a couple of runs.
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End of over
Over 5 0-24(2.0)
Prince Yadav 0-24(2.0) • Harry Brook & Philip Salt at crease • Balls: 1.1lb.0.2.4.2
5.6
Prince Yadav to Harry Brook IN THE AIR BUT SAFE! Short and just outside the off stump. Brook pulls without control. It's high in the air towards deep backward square. The ball bounces safely, away from the fielder. Shivam Dube chases it from short fine and just manages to flick it back in the nick of time. A relay effort as Abhishek runs from deep square to his right to throw the ball.
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5.5 Four
Prince Yadav to Harry Brook FOUR RUNS! Brook with another successful scoop! 129 kph. Full toss aimed at middle and leg. Brook goes back in the crease, moves across in the off side down on his knees and launches the scoop over short fine leg off the middle of the bat.
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5.4
Prince Yadav to Harry Brook 142 kph. On a length and off stump line. Turns it into the leg side. No fielder at deep midwicket. Sooryavanshi sprints from deep square to his left, the batters turn back for 2.
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5.3
Prince Yadav to Harry Brook 140 kph. On a length and off stump. Defends to mid on.
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5.2
Prince Yadav to Philip Salt 145 kph. Good length ball staying a bit low on the leg stump line. Salt plays and misses, gets hit on the pads. Appeal for LBW is turned down. Ishan has a word with Iyer and Prince. He reckons it is close and height shouldn't be an issue. India take the review. Fair delivery, no bat involved as confirmed by UltraEdge.
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5.1
Prince Yadav to Harry Brook Good length on the middle stump. Tucks it off the hips to Sooryavanshi at deep square.
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End of over
Over 4 0-17(2.0)
Prasidh Krishna 0-17(2.0) • Philip Salt & Harry Brook at crease • Balls: 4.0.1.0.1nb.4.4
4.6 Four
Prasidh Krishna to Philip Salt FOUR RUNS! Drills it through the off side! Another good over for England. Full and outside the off stump. Salt opens up his stance, gets forward and drives off the middle of the bat between cover and mid off. Huge gap on offer!
4
4.5 No ball
Prasidh Krishna to Harry Brook 146 kph. Full length on the middle stump line, swinging back in. Gets an inside edge onto his back pad and the ball rolls in the backward point region. Single picked up. A direct hit at the bowling end, but Brook is safely home. He wants another run off the deflection, but sent back. Iyer is shouting at Prasidh there probably for not backing it up. Front foot no ball, and Prasidh will reload a free hit.
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4.4
Prasidh Krishna to Harry Brook 144 kph. On a length and wide of the off stump. Brook steps away from the leg stump and lets it go.
0
4.3
Prasidh Krishna to Philip Salt Full and outside off. Salt throws his hands at it, gets a thick bottom edge and picks one as the ball dribbles towards backward square leg.
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4.2
Prasidh Krishna to Philip Salt 141 kph. Good length following Salt on the leg stump, defends in the off side.
0
4.1 Four
Prasidh Krishna to Philip Salt FOUR RUNS! Salt continues to milk boundaries! Over the wicket. Short and wide outside the off stump. Stays leg side of the ball, finds the required pace, bounce and room. Slashes it up and over backward point to find the boundary vacant.
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End of over
Over 3 0-15(1.0)
Prince Yadav 0-15(1.0) • Harry Brook & Philip Salt at crease • Balls: 0.0.4nb.0.4.wd.4.1
3.6
Prince Yadav to Philip Salt Length ball on the off stump, steers it to deep backward square for a single.
1
3.5 Boundary
Prince Yadav to Philip Salt FOUR MORE! Big over for England, one more delivery to go. A fuller length ball on the middle stump line. Salt gets forward and slams it down the ground along the floor. Between the non striker and the bowler into the long on boundary.
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3.4 Four
Prince Yadav to Philip Salt FOUR RUNS! Second boundary of the over. 140 kph. Good length ball pitching on the off stump. Salt defends late, gets a bottom edge landing in front of the off stump. It races away through the vacant slip region for four into deep third man. Arshdeep can only pick it up after failing to chase it.
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3.3 Boundary
Prince Yadav to Philip Salt
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3.2
Prince Yadav to Philip Salt 141 kph. Good length delivery on the middle stump, stays a bit low. Salt manages to defend back to Prince.
0
3.1
Prince Yadav to Philip Salt Over the wicket. 142 kph. Back of a length on the off stump. Salt swings across and misses. The ball passes over the leg stump.
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End of over
Over 2 1-15(2.0)
Arshdeep Singh 1-15(2.0) • Harry Brook & Philip Salt at crease • Balls: 0.6.W.0.6.wd.2
2.6
Arshdeep Singh to Harry Brook Low full toss on the off stump. Played to deep point for a couple of runs. Opens the bat face and bends his back knee, driving it to the right of Axar Patel at deep backward point, who dives to stop the tracer bullet.
1
2.5 Six
Arshdeep Singh to Harry Brook SIX RUNS! Second maximum of the over! 136 kph. On a length shaping away from outside the off stump. Brook shuffles across, gets front on and scoops the ball up and over fine leg. Makes a brilliant connection off the middle of the bat and clears the fine leg boundary.
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2.4
Arshdeep Singh to Harry Brook Scrambled seam delivery again. Good length on the off stump. Defends to short midwicket.
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2.3 Wicket
WICKET! J Buttler bowled b Arshdeep Singh
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2.2 Six
Arshdeep Singh to Jos Buttler SIX RUNS! Brilliant and beautiful from Buttler! 136 kph. Full and angled across from the off stump line. Buttler gets underneath and picks up the slot ball off the middle of the bat. Hits with a straight bat and clears the long on boundary, massive hit.
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2.1
Arshdeep Singh to Jos Buttler 137 kph. Full and outside off. Hits it hard but mistimes the shot to mid on.
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End of over
Over 1 0-2(1.0)
Prasidh Krishna 0-2(1.0) • Philip Salt & Jos Buttler at crease • Balls: 0.0.1.1lb.0.1
1.6
Prasidh Krishna to Jos Buttler 140 kph. Full toss following Buttler outside leg. Shimmies down the track and gets an inside edge on the body, picks up a single in the square leg region.
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1.5
Prasidh Krishna to Jos Buttler 146 kph. Good length outside the off stump. Hits it to mid off.
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1.4
Prasidh Krishna to Philip Salt Yorker angled on the pads. Salt plays and misses. Collects a leg bye at short fine leg.
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1.3
Prasidh Krishna to Jos Buttler 140 kph. Back of a length on the off stump. Turns it off the toes to Sundar at short midwicket. He covers the ball but misfields, allows a single. Mid on backs it up.
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1.2
Prasidh Krishna to Jos Buttler
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1.1
Prasidh Krishna to Jos Buttler Over the wicket, 141 kph. Full on the middle stump. Pushed to mid on.
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End of over
Over 0 0-0(1.0)
Arshdeep Singh 0-0(1.0) • Philip Salt & Jos Buttler at crease • Balls: 0.0.4lb.0.0.0
0.6
Arshdeep Singh to Philip Salt Short of a length pitching outside leg. Salt swings across and misses, wears it on the pads. Appeal for LBW is turned down. Tilak Varma is the stand-in skipper. Has a word with Ishan and Arshdeep. No review taken.
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0.5
Arshdeep Singh to Philip Salt Full on the leg stump. Clips it to midwicket.
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0.4
Arshdeep Singh to Philip Salt Full on the middle stump. Digs it to short midwicket.
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0.3 Four
Arshdeep Singh to Philip Salt
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0.2
Arshdeep Singh to Philip Salt On a length on the leg stump. Clips it to short midwicket.
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0.1
Arshdeep Singh to Philip Salt Over the wicket. Full on the middle stump. Hits it straight to mid on.
0
Review update: {'O': 2 'S': 2}
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End of over
Over 19 2-20(4.0)
Jofra Archer 2-20(4.0) • Axar Patel & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 1.2.W.0.1.W
19.6 Wicket
WICKET! A Patel run out b Jofra Archer
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19.5
Jofra Archer to Axar Patel Axar is off the mark second ball. 115 kph. Back of a length outside the off stump. Punched straight to extra cover for one.
1
19.4
Jofra Archer to Axar Patel Good length on the middle stump, Axar can only defend in the leg side. Nearly gets squared up. Archer picks it up himself.
0
19.3 Wicket
WICKET! W Sundar bowled b Jofra Archer
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19.2
Jofra Archer to Washington Sundar Around the wicket, 141 kph. Full toss outside the off stump. Sundar stands tall and mistimes the inside out lofted drive over extra cover. Sweeper chases it to his left, 2 runs picked up.
2
19.1
Jofra Archer to Shreyas Iyer Over the wicket, 120 kph. Full length ball on the off stump, slow in pace. Iyer mistimes a slog down the ground. Long off runs in towards the circle, the ball lands a metre short of him. Tom Banton the man.
1
End of over
Over 18 0-24(4.0)
Sam Curran 0-24(4.0) • Washington Sundar & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 0.1.1.0.1.1
18.6
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer 133 kph. Brilliant change in pace. Full length on the leg stump. Flicked away to deep square for a single.
1
18.5
Sam Curran to Washington Sundar 107 kph. Good length and slower outside off. Punched to deep extra cover for a run.
1
18.4
Sam Curran to Washington Sundar 132 kph. Full length delivery on middle and leg, almost a yorker. Sundar gets an inside edge on the pads, gets in a tangle. Wants a run but Curran is quick to get to the ball.
0
18.3
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer 130 kph. Low full toss on the middle stump line. Played along the floor to Banton at long on. Pushes for 2 but has to settle for just a single.
1
18.2
Sam Curran to Washington Sundar Yorker outside the off stump. Digs it in the off side from the bottom of the bat. Gets a quick single by the time Curran gets to the ball in his follow through.
1
18.1
Sam Curran to Washington Sundar Over the wicket. Back of the hand slower ball. Pitched full and wide of the off stump but inside the tramline. Sundar on the front foot extends his arms to drive but misses.
0
End of over
Over 17 1-49(4.0)
Adil Rashid 1-49(4.0) • Shreyas Iyer & Washington Sundar at crease • Balls: 2.1.1.6.4.6
17.6 Six
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer SIX MORE! 150 up for India! This is the big over they needed! 87 kph. Full and flighted on the middle stump line. Iyer charges down to the pitch of the ball and slams the ball hard. Lofts it up and over long on and watches the ball land into the crowd!
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17.5 Four
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer FOUR MORE! In the 'V' behind the stumps now. Short and outside the off stump. Goes back in the crease, makes some room and slices the ball late as he opens the blade. Tongue at short third man gives it a chase but loses the race.
4
17.4 Six
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer SIX RUNS! Much needed hit for India! 83 kph. Full and flighted ball on the leg stump line. Iyer gets down the pitch, gets closer to where the ball landed and launches it over the bowler's head. Clears long off for half a dozen!
6
17.3
Adil Rashid to Washington Sundar 80 kph. Full on the off stump, nearly a perfect yorker. Sundar on the front foot hammers it on the bounce to Banton at long on.
1
17.2
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer 88 kph. On a length and off stump line. Iyer makes some room and mistimes a slog in the off side over extra cover. Banton at wide long off allows one.
1
17.1
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer Over the wicket, 82 kph. Full length on the pads. Knocks it down to long on for a couple of runs. Iyer asks Sundar to push and the youngster does well to get back.
2
End of over
Over 16 2-36(4.0)
Josh Tongue 2-36(4.0) • Washington Sundar & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 2.1.0.6.W.0
16.6
Josh Tongue to Washington Sundar 138 kph. Good length delivery angled away from outside off. Sundar doesn't move his feet. Tries to use the pace and angle to play the late cut but makes no contact with the ball.
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16.5 Wicket
WICKET! T Varma bowled b Josh Tongue
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16.4 Six
Josh Tongue to Tilak Varma IN THE AIR AND SIX RUNS! Tilak looks to go for the big one and picks up the vacant boundary! 142 kph. Good length on the leg stump line. Doesn't move away from the stumps this time. Spreads his stance, transfers his weight on the backfoot to get underneath and uses the pace on offer. Gets inside the line, swivels and helps it on its way. Launches the ball across over deep fine leg and clears almost 20 rows!
6
16.3
Josh Tongue to Tilak Varma Short, slow and outside the leg stump to follow Tilak. He makes room and cuts straight to Rehan at backward point. Wants a single but Iyer asks him to wait.
0
16.2
Josh Tongue to Shreyas Iyer 120 kph. On a length outside the off stump. Hit in the air without control. Banton from long on runs in and takes it on a couple of bounces.
1
16.1
Josh Tongue to Shreyas Iyer Over the stumps, 140 kph. Back of a length in the off stump channel. Played with soft hands in the leg side. Calls for 2. Deep midwicket sprints inside the circle and throws the ball towards Buttler. Iyer calls for 2, runs the first one hard and makes it back for the 2nd.
2
End of over
Over 15 1-28(4.0)
Will Jacks 1-28(4.0) • Tilak Varma & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 0.1.1.1.1.1
15.6
Will Jacks to Shreyas Iyer Over the wicket. 96 kph. Short and outside off. Flat batted hit without footwork. Picks up Archer at long on for just a single.
1
15.5
Will Jacks to Tilak Varma Around the wicket. Good length outside off. Carved off the backfoot to deep point for a single.
1
15.4
Will Jacks to Shreyas Iyer Over the wicket. Flatter on the off stump. Punched to the right of extra cover for another quick single.
1
15.3
Will Jacks to Tilak Varma 86 kph. Good length outside the off stump. Chops it past Buttler. Short third man moves quickly to his right. Tilak manages to change ends.
1
15.2
Will Jacks to Shreyas Iyer Around the wicket, 88 kph. Good length outside the off stump. Cuts it to deep cover for an easy single.
1
15.1
Will Jacks to Shreyas Iyer Over the stumps, 80 kph. Good length outside the off stump. Goes for the reverse and misses.
0
End of over
Over 14 1-29(3.0)
Adil Rashid 1-29(3.0) • Tilak Varma & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 4.1.0.1.6.1
14.6
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer Full on the middle stump. Uses his feet and drills it to Banton at long on. Calls for 2 but gets just a single.
1
14.5 Six
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer SIX RUNS! Half century for Iyer! Smashes the ball in the stands. A captain's knock and a much-needed one for India. Short of a length googly on the leg stump line. Iyer is back in the crease pulling it just behind square. High in the air and clearing the backward square boundary for half a dozen!
6
14.4
Adil Rashid to Tilak Varma 82 kph. Good length googly outside off. Played off the backfoot to long on for a single.
1
14.3
Adil Rashid to Tilak Varma Loopy ball that dips on a full length, at the off pole. Tilak presses forward to knock it back to the bowler.
0
14.2
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer Full on the off stump, driven along the floor to long off for a run.
1
14.1 Four
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer FOUR RUNS! Iyer moves to a striking distance from a half century. Over the wicket. Full and flighted outside off, a leg break. Iyer gets on the front foot and plays an inside out stroke over covers. In the air but in the gap as well!
4
End of over
Over 13 1-23(3.0)
Will Jacks 1-23(3.0) • Tilak Varma & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 1.1.3.2.W.2
13.6
Will Jacks to Tilak Varma 85 kph. Good length outside off. Punched off the backfoot to the right of Salt at deep point for a couple of runs.
2
13.5 Wicket
WICKET! S Dube bowled b Will Jacks
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13.4
Will Jacks to Shivam Dube Around the wicket. 98 kph. Full on the middle stump. Swings downtown, doesn't quite time it well. Banton at long on runs to his left, dives near the ropes to save 2 runs.
2
13.3
Will Jacks to Shreyas Iyer Over the wicket. Short and outside the off stump. Cuts it off the backfoot behind point. Backward point in the ring dives over the ball attempting a half chance. Deep cover chase the ball to his left. Saves one run does Rehan Ahmed.
3
13.2
Will Jacks to Shivam Dube Around the wicket. Full on the off stump. Clears the front leg and hits it straight to Banton at long on. A mistimed hit from Dube.
1
13.1
Will Jacks to Shreyas Iyer Over the wicket, 83 kph. Full and outside the off stump. Steps outside the crease and hits it down to long off for a run.
1
End of over
Over 12 0-20(3.0)
Sam Curran 0-20(3.0) • Shivam Dube & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 0.wd.0.4.1.0.1
12.6
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer 130 kph. Full toss on the off stump. Pulls across to Jacob Bethell at deep midwicket for a run.
1
12.5
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer 131 kph. Fuller length delivery on the pads. Iyer swings across and misses. The ball brushes the front pad on the way to the keeper. Appeal for LBW is turned down. Curran has a word with Brook and England take the review.
0
12.4
Sam Curran to Shivam Dube 131 kph. Full on the off stump. Hits across to deep midwicket for a run.
1
12.3 Four
Sam Curran to Shivam Dube FOUR RUNS! Welcome boundary for Dube! 127 kph. Short of a length outside the off stump. Swings across the line and gets the ball in his radar. Finds the middle of the bat and beats Phil Salt running to his left at deep midwicket.
4
12.2
Sam Curran to Shivam Dube 128 kph. Back of a length and pitching wide of the off stump. Dube tries to reach for it but misses, no signal from the umpire as this one passes just inside the tramline.
1
12.1
Sam Curran to Shivam Dube Over the wicket. 125 kph. Sharp bouncer outside the off stump. Dube lets it fly to the keeper.
0
End of over
Over 11 0-14(2.0)
Will Jacks 0-14(2.0) • Shreyas Iyer & Shivam Dube at crease • Balls: wd.1.1.1.1.0.1
11.6
Will Jacks to Shivam Dube 85 kph. Good length on the off stump. Punched to long off for 1.
1
11.5
Will Jacks to Shivam Dube Short and outside the leg stump, Dube lets it through but no signal from the umpire.
0
11.4
Will Jacks to Shreyas Iyer 85 kph. Short and outside the off stump. Cuts off the backfoot to deep cover for a single.
1
11.3
Will Jacks to Shivam Dube 85 kph. Good length on the off stump. Punched to long off for another comfortable single.
1
11.2
Will Jacks to Shreyas Iyer Short of a length on the middle stump. Pulls to deep midwicket for a single.
1
11.1 Wide
Will Jacks to Shivam Dube Around the wicket, 85 kph. On a length and sliding down the leg side, wide ball called as Dube leaves.
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End of over
Over 10 1-16(2.0)
Adil Rashid 1-16(2.0) • Shreyas Iyer & Shivam Dube at crease • Balls: 0.1.0.1.2.6
10.6 Six
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer SIX RUNS! Undoubtedly a well timed hit from Iyer! Full and flighted ball outside the off stump, a leg break. Iyer steps outside the crease but nearly yorks himself. Manages to get underneath still and smokes it over the long off boundary for half a dozen. Second maximum of the evening from the Indian skipper.
6
10.5
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer 83 kph. Full and flighted outside the off stump, Iyer gets on the front foot and launches it up and over extra cover. Doesn't time it as well as he wanted. Picks up a couple of runs by the time Will Jacks from long off chases it down and relays the throw via deep cover.
2
10.4
Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube 82 kph. Fuller length on the leg stump line. Gets down on a knee and swipes across the line. Deep backward square takes it on the bounce.
1
10.3
Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube 86 kph. Good length on the middle stump line. Forces it off the backfoot to mid off.
0
10.2
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer Short and outside the off stump. Punched off the backfoot to long on for a single.
1
10.1
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer Over the wicket. Good length leg break outside the off stump. Iyer goes back to cut, and misses. Nothing on UltraEdge, no edge. Play and a miss. Would not have mattered either way as Buttler did not hold on to it.
0
End of over
Over 9 1-27(3.0)
Josh Tongue 1-27(3.0) • Shivam Dube & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 1.0.4.0.1.1
9.6
Josh Tongue to Shreyas Iyer Length ball outside off. Iyer's short-arm pull sends the ball to deep midwicket and allows for a single.
1
9.5
Josh Tongue to Shivam Dube Short ball outside off. Pulled to deep square leg for a run.
1
9.4
Josh Tongue to Shivam Dube Very full, 144 kph, at the stumps. Dube plunges his bat down to squeeze it towards mid-off. No run.
0
9.3 Four
Josh Tongue to Shivam Dube THUMPED FOR FOUR! A fraction fuller and wider too. 144 kph. Dube stood firm and threw his hands at it. The ball went racing away through cover.
4
9.2
Josh Tongue to Shivam Dube Hard length, slanted away into the channel outside off. Dube throws a tentative jab at it, gets a bottom edge and is fortunate that the ball has not crashed into the stumps. It goes past the off pole and to the wicket-keeper.
0
9.1
Josh Tongue to Shreyas Iyer Good length delivery outside off, 140 kph, seems to have nipped away post pitching. Iyer steers it towards deep third to get a run.
1
End of over
Over 8 0-13(2.0)
Sam Curran 0-13(2.0) • Shivam Dube & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 1.1.1.1.1.1
8.6
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer Slower ball on a length, outside off, 80 kph. It takes an age to arrive. Iyer waits, waits and then, waits a little more before knocking it to long-off for one.
1
8.5
Sam Curran to Shivam Dube Full, at the off pole. 130 kph. Dube does not move his front foot much, but whips it towards long-on to get a run.
1
8.4
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer Hard length, at the body. 135 kph. Iyer dinks it towards midwicket and picks one before Curran runs across to field it himself.
1
8.3
Sam Curran to Shivam Dube Full ball, off stump or thereabouts. 109 kph. Pushed to mid-off for one.
1
8.2
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer Slower ball on a length, angled away to outside off. Iyer swishes across the line and the ball goes towards midwicket after hitting the bottom edge of the bat. Single.
1
8.1
Sam Curran to Shivam Dube Full ball at the pads from over the wicket. Whipped towards deep square leg for a single.
1
End of over
Over 7 1-16(3.0)
Jofra Archer 1-16(3.0) • Shreyas Iyer & Shivam Dube at crease • Balls: 1lb.0.1.0.0.6
7.6 Six
Jofra Archer to Shreyas Iyer STREAKY SIX! Ramped. It seemed as if Iyer was looking to duck under the bumper. However, the ball kept following him and right at the eleventh hour, he just pushed at it. That little nudge sent it flying over the deep third boundary.
6
7.5
Jofra Archer to Shreyas Iyer Good length, off and middle line. 144 kph. Iyer wards it off towards cover using a vertical bat.
0
7.4
Jofra Archer to Shreyas Iyer Attempted yorker, off-pace, 125 kph, evades the flick shot and then, ends up down the leg side. The umpire deems it a fair ball.
0
7.3
Jofra Archer to Shivam Dube Similar length, a fraction closer to the off pole. 135 kph. Bunted towards the left of backward point for one.
1
7.2
Jofra Archer to Shivam Dube Hard length, outside off. Dube jabs it towards backward point. No run.
0
7.1
Jofra Archer to Shreyas Iyer Good length ball drifting down the leg side, 120 kph, from over the wicket. Iyer attempts a leg glance, fails to connect but picks one as the ball trickles towards backward square leg off his pads. Leg bye signalled.
1
End of over
Over 6 1-6(1.0)
Adil Rashid 1-6(1.0) • Shivam Dube & Shreyas Iyer at crease • Balls: 1.2.1.W.1.1
6.6
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer Floats it up on the fuller side of good length, outside off. Iyer drives it towards cover for a single. 50 up!
1
6.5
Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube Runs in with a slip in place. Hangs it up on a length, at the middle stick. Dube lunges to clip it towards square leg for a single.
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6.4 Wicket
WICKET! A Sharma out b Adil Rashid
W
6.3
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer Length ball at the off pole. Pushed towards long-off for one.
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6.2
Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer Good length, middle stump line. 77 kph. Iyer dinks it towards midwicket with soft hands and comes scampering back for the second. Good running!
2
6.1
Adil Rashid to Abhishek Sharma Length ball at the middle and leg, 85 kph, from over the wicket. Knocked to long-on for a single.
1
End of over
Over 5 0-7(1.0)
Sam Curran 0-7(1.0) • Shreyas Iyer & Abhishek Sharma at crease • Balls: 1.0.0.4.1.1
5.6
Sam Curran to Abhishek Sharma Another off-pace ball, outside off, on a full length. Slapped away towards deep point for a single.
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5.5
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer Good length, off stick or thereabouts, 120 kph. Tapped towards midwicket for a single.
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5.4 Four
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer PUNCHED FOR FOUR! Slower ball on a good length, in the corridor outside off. 112 kph. Iyer hung back and walloped it through cover. Bethell, on the boundary, ran to his right and dived, but to no avail.
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5.3
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer Run out chance...no harm done. Similar line and length. Iyer pushed it towards cover and Abhishek set off. He was sent back and in the end, had to dive to get into his crease.
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5.2
Sam Curran to Shreyas Iyer Full again, off stump or thereabouts, 131 kph. Iyer presses forward and presents a firm defensive push.
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5.1
Sam Curran to Abhishek Sharma Full ball at the pads, from over the wicket. 127 kph. Whipped towards mid-on for one.
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End of over
Over 4 1-20(2.0)
Josh Tongue 1-20(2.0) • Shreyas Iyer & Abhishek Sharma at crease • Balls: 1.W.0.4.0.0
4.6
Josh Tongue to Shreyas Iyer Back of a length, 141 kph, in the channel outside off. Jabbed towards backward point. No run.
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4.5
Josh Tongue to Shreyas Iyer Good length, in the channel outside off. Iyer tapped it towards backward point and yelled, "No". Abhishek had wandered out of his crease and hence, the throw came at his end. No harm in the end.
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4.4 Four
Josh Tongue to Shreyas Iyer Tickled away fine, for FOUR! The skipper is off the mark. Good length ball slanted in towards the middle and leg. Iyer worked it towards the right of short fine leg and the ball raced to the boundary.
4
4.3
Josh Tongue to Shreyas Iyer Fuller side of good length, honing in at the off stick, 143 kph. Iyer pressed forward and dabbed it towards backward point. No run.
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4.2 Wicket
WICKET! I Kishan bowled b Josh Tongue
W
4.1
Josh Tongue to Abhishek Sharma Length ball down the leg side, from over the wicket, 141 kph. Flicked towards deep backward square leg for one.
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End of over
Over 3 0-8(1.0)
Will Jacks 0-8(1.0) • Ishan Kishan & Abhishek Sharma at crease • Balls: 0.1.4.1.2.0
3.6
Will Jacks to Ishan Kishan Good length delivery at the off pole. Tapped back to the bowler.
0
3.5
Will Jacks to Ishan Kishan Darts a full one at the pads, 98 kph. Kishan whips it towards Archer's left at mid-on. The fielder makes a mess of it and that allows the second run.
2
3.4
Will Jacks to Abhishek Sharma Good length, 80 kph, similar line. Abhishek walks into the shot as he knocks the ball to long-off for a run.
1
3.3 Four
Will Jacks to Abhishek Sharma CREAMED AWAY! FOUR! Full again, off stump or thereabouts. Abhishek pressed forward and merely caressed it. The ball went racing through the gap at cover. Great timing.
4
3.2
Will Jacks to Ishan Kishan Flatter, full again, at the middle and leg, 83 kph. Nudged towards mid-on for a quick single.
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3.1
Will Jacks to Ishan Kishan Floats up a full one at 82 kph, at the middle pole from around the wicket. Knocked back to the bowler.
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End of over
Over 2 1-9(2.0)
Jofra Archer 1-9(2.0) • Abhishek Sharma & Ishan Kishan at crease • Balls: 1.2.0.W.1.0
2.6
Jofra Archer to Abhishek Sharma Full ball at the off stick. 146 kph. Abhishek drives it off the front foot and finds the cover fielder in his way.
0
2.5
Jofra Archer to Ishan Kishan Hard length, angled away to outside off, 143 kph. Kishan punches it towards deep backward point after hopping up to get his first run.
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2.4 Wicket
WICKET! V Sooryavanshi bowled b Jofra Archer
W
2.3
Jofra Archer to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Attempted yorker, 144 kph, at the middle and leg. Sooryavanshi receives it as a low full toss and punches it to mid-off. No run.
0
2.2
Jofra Archer to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi PULLED... HIGH IN THE AIR.. LANDS SAFE! Back of a length, at the body, got up to nearly chest height. Sooryavanshi lofted it and the ball landed towards the right of Jacob Bethell, stationed at deep backward square leg. Two runs taken.
2
2.1
Jofra Archer to Abhishek Sharma They run on the misfield and get the single. Length ball outside off from over the wicket. Abhishek worked it towards midwicket, where the fielder fumbled in picking it cleanly.
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End of over
Over 1 0-15(1.0)
Josh Tongue 0-15(1.0) • Vaibhav Sooryavanshi & Abhishek Sharma at crease • Balls: 4.0.1.0.4.6
1.6 Six
Josh Tongue to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi DELECTABLE! SIX! This was short and wide. Sooryavanshi once again hung back. He played it late, got under the ball and then, unfurled the upper cut to send it flying over Archer at short third. The ball landed beyond the boundary cushions.
6
1.5 Four
Josh Tongue to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi THRASHED! FOUR! Cracking shot. 143 kph. Length ball with a generous amount of width on offer. Sooryavanshi hung back and thumped it towards the left of extra cover.
4
1.4
Josh Tongue to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Wants the run, Abhishek sends him back.
0
1.3
Josh Tongue to Abhishek Sharma A tad fuller, slanted away to outside off. 140 kph. Abhishek probably wanted to work it towards the off side by driving it on the rise. He connected with the inside edge of the bat and the ball dribbled towards the front of square leg to fetch him one.
1
1.2
Josh Tongue to Abhishek Sharma Good length, at the off and middle.
0
1.1 Four
Josh Tongue to Abhishek Sharma SMACKED! FOUR! Typical Abhishek Sharma. Length ball slanted away to outside off from over the wicket. The batter stood with a firm base, took half a step across and then thrashed it over extra cover to send it skipping away.
4
End of over
Over 0 0-5(1.0)
Jofra Archer 0-5(1.0) • Vaibhav Sooryavanshi & Abhishek Sharma at crease • Balls: wd.1.0.1.2.0.0
0.6
Jofra Archer to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi YORKER, 146 kph, half a foot away from the off pole. Sooryavanshi's feet did not move. He tried to jam his bat down but the ball sneaked through to the keeper from under it
0
0.5
Jofra Archer to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Length ball at the stumps. Warded off towards mid-on in a clumsy manner. Not the ideal start for Sooryavanshi.
0
0.4
Jofra Archer to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Connects with the ambitious pull shot this time, but not in the desired manner once again. Back of a length delivery at the body. Sooryavanshi was able to put away towards the left of Rashid at midwicket and run two.
2
0.3
Jofra Archer to Abhishek Sharma Again, on a hard length, at the body, 138 kph. Bunted towards the front of square leg for a single. Abhishek is off the mark.
1
0.2
Jofra Archer to Abhishek Sharma Similar line and length. Abhishek hops up to ward it off towards the on side and then, calls for a run before changing his mind as he sees Archer running to his left to tackle it.
0
0.1
Jofra Archer to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Similar length, aimed at the rib cage. 143 kph. Sooryavanshi attempts another brash swipe across the line, does not make the desired connection but gets some bat on it and picks a single as the ball rolls towards the leg side.
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7.3 • Innings 2

Washington Sundar to Harry Brook FOUR RUNS! Brilliant hit from Brook! Short and just outside the off stump. Brook goes back in the crease and hits a flat batted hit over the umpire's head. One bounce and into the long on boundary.

7.2 • Innings 2

Washington Sundar to Harry Brook Over the wicket. 96 kph. Short and outside the off stump. Brook on the backfoot shapes to cut and misses.

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Axar Patel 0-6(1.0) • Philip Salt & Harry Brook at crease • Balls: 2.0.1.1.1.1

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Axar Patel to Philip Salt Around the wicket. 91 kph. Good length outside the off stump. Punched off the backfoot to the right of deep cover for a couple of runs.

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