4s
6s
Total 4's :
14
Total 6's :
6
Wickets :
10
all
fours
sixes
wickets
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0.3
Moeen Ali to Mohammad Rizwan, OUT! CAUGHT! Moeen Ali draws first blood and Mohammad Rizwan has to head back for a duck! Ali bowls this fuller and on middle and off, Mohammad Rizwan loses his patience after two dot balls and shimmies down the track to go big. He doesn't get enough room and ends up swiping it off the inner half of the bat. It goes straight to Liam Livingstone at mid-wicket.
4
1.4
Reece Topley to Babar Azam, FOUR! That's just class from Babar Azam! Reece Topley bangs it on a length and on off, Babar Azam leans on it and drives it to the left of extra cover for a boundary.
W
3.3
Reece Topley to Saim Ayub, OUT! CAUGHT! Reece Topley gets a wicket and England are all over Pakistan! Hits the shorter length over middle, Saim Ayub swivels across and pulls it straight into the hands of Phil Salt at deep square leg.
4
3.4
Reece Topley to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR! That can't really be called a dropped catch but it was a great effort from Moeen Ali! Reece Topley angles it in on a good length and into middle and leg, Fakhar Zaman looks for the flick but gets a thick outside edge flying past a leaping Moeen Ali at first slip for a boundary.
4
3.5
Reece Topley to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR! More in control this time and Fakhar Zaman is off the blocks with back-to-back boundaries! This is on a length and into middle and leg, Fakhar Zaman picks the length perfectly and scoops it wide of fine leg for a boundary.
4
3.6
Reece Topley to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR! Wow, that's crunched and how! On a length and angling into the left-hander, Fakhar Zaman steps down the track and hoicks it over mid-wicket for the third boundary of the over.
4
4.2
Moeen Ali to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR! Striking at 400 now is Fakhar Zaman! Boundaries flowing off his bat! This is tossed up on middle, Fakhar Zaman sweeps it to perfection behind square on the on side for another boundary.
4
4.4
Moeen Ali to Babar Azam, FOUR! Classy shot from the skipper! Moeen Ali drags the length a bit on off, Babar Azam rocks back and punches it through cover for a boundary.
4
5.2
Jofra Archer to Babar Azam, FOUR! Belted down the ground! Touch fuller than the previous delivery, on off, Babar Azam picks up the length early and lofts it back over the bowler's head for a boundary.
4
5.4
Jofra Archer to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR! Smeared away! On a length, on middle and leg, Fakhar Zaman clears his front leg nice and early and whips it up and over mid-wicket for a boundary.
6
5.5
Jofra Archer to Fakhar Zaman, SIX! BOOM! Fakhar Zaman is putting on an exhibition here! Lands it on a hard length, angling across, on off, Fakhar Zaman walks right across his stumps and his head stays still all the way through. Uses the pace of Archer as he scoops it over the keeper and it hits the sight screen for a maximum. Not the comeback over Archer would have hoped.
4
6.6
Chris Jordan to Babar Azam, EDGED AND FOUR! Fortuitous boundary for the Pakistan skipper and it spoils what was turning out to be a tidy over. Delivers it on a back of a length, outside off, Babar Azam has to generate power into the shot and throws his hands at it. Gets an outside edge that beats the dive of Jos Buttler and it races away.
W
8.1
Moeen Ali to Babar Azam, OUT! TRAPPED PLUMB IN FRONT! Moeen Ali breaks through for England! The move to bring Moeen back into the attack and has worked straight away for Jos Buttler and England. Moeen starts from over the wicket and bowls it fuller in length, on off, Babar Azam takes the risk of swiping across the line. He gets beaten on the inside edge as the ball turns in a touch to ping him on the front pad. Up goes the finger but Babar Azam takes the review. There is nothing on UltraEdge and it is three reds on Ball Tracking.
6
8.3
Moeen Ali to Fakhar Zaman, SIX! MONSTROUS HIT! Tosses it up, full and on middle, Fakhar Zaman puts the dancing shoes and leaves nothing in the tank. Smokes it back over the bowler's head and deposits it into the second tier for half a dozen.
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9.3
Adil Rashid to Shadab Khan, OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Adil Rashid gets into the act and that has been expertly held by Chris Jordan. Adil gives the ball plenty of air and lands it around off, Shadab Khan gets down on one knee and opts to hit against the turn as he goes for the slog sweep. The ball dips on him and spins away. Catches the top edge of the bat and it goes towards wide long on. Chris Jordan covers a lot of ground to his right and dives in front to take a safe catch.
4
10.5
Chris Jordan to Azam Khan, FOUR! That will ease some pressure off! On a length and on off, Azam Khan makes use of the pace and opens up the bat face steering it past deep point for a boundary.
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11.1
Jofra Archer to Azam Khan, OUT! CAUGHT! Jofra Archer gets his first wicket and this is a soft dismissal which Azam Khan will be mighty disappointed about! Jofra Archer goes full and angles it across on off, Azam Khan just looks to drive it on the full and ends up lofting it straight to Moeen Ali at cover who take a reverse cup catch around his face.
6
12.2
Liam Livingstone to Fakhar Zaman, SIX! That's some shot down the ground! Liam Livingstone switches to around the wicket and tosses it full on off, Fakhar Zaman waits back and smacks it over the bowler's head for a maximum.
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12.3
Liam Livingstone to Fakhar Zaman, OUT! CAUGHT! Every bowling change has proved to be a masterstroke for Jos Buttler and England! Pakistan lose Fakhar Zaman after a good inning! Liam Livingstone goes fuller and on off, Fakhar Zaman is tempted on the slog and goes after it but only gets a toe end. The ball goes high up in the air in front of long on. Harry Brook settles under it and takes a simple catch.
4
13.1
Adil Rashid to Imad Wasim, FOUR! Flighted delivery on middle, Imad Wasim waits for it and drives it straight down the ground intersecting the converging long on and long off fielders for a boundary.
6
13.3
Adil Rashid to Imad Wasim, SIX! This game is far from over! Flighted around middle and leg again, Imad Wasim skips down the track and waits for the ball before swatting it away over mid-wicket for a maximum.
6
13.5
Adil Rashid to Iftikhar Ahmed, SIX! Iftikhar Ahmed gets into the act now! Tossed up on off, Iftikhar Ahmed gets down on one knee and slogs it over long on for another maximum.
4
15.2
Reece Topley to Imad Wasim, FOUR! Streaky but Imad Wasim and Pakistan will take it! Pace off and into the wicket, on off, Imad Wasim backs away and goes after it. Gets a thickish outside edge that flies between backward point and short third for a boundary.
4
15.4
Reece Topley to Iftikhar Ahmed, FOUR! Oh, no! Jonny Bairstow has made an absolute meal of it. Low full toss, angling across, outside off, Iftikhar Ahmed reaches out and steers it towards deep backward point where Jonny Bairstow gets low to make the stop but lets the ball through his hands. 10 runs off the over so far.
6
15.5
Reece Topley to Iftikhar Ahmed, SIX BANG! This has gone many a mile! Just the over Pakistan were after, 16 runs off it so far. Length delivery, angling away, on off, Iftikhar Ahmed walks across and gets into a good position. Smacks across the line and clears deep square leg for a biggie.
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15.6
Reece Topley to Iftikhar Ahmed, OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Chris Jordan makes it look so, so easy and this is a body blow to Pakistan. Reece Topley fights back in grand style after not-so-great first five balls of the over. Topley stays over the wicket and goes fuller this time, on off, Iftikhar Ahmed goes deep in his crease and targets the straight boundary. Gets more height than distance and it goes way high in the air towards long on. Chris Jordan runs in off the ropes and steadies himself under the skier. Almost overruns it but recovers well to settle under it and completes the catch.
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17.3
Jofra Archer to Imad Wasim, OUT! STRAIGHT TO THE MAN IN THE DEEP! Imad Wasim departs and with him, down go the hopes of Pakistan. This has been some comeback from Archer after going for 15 runs in his first over. Nails the yorker, on off and middle, Imad Wasim takes it on the full and hits it well. However, he picks out the man in the deep as he sends it straight to deep cover where Will Jacks takes it near his chest.
4
17.4
Jofra Archer to Mohammad Amir, FOUR! Intentional or not, it does not matter. This is on a back of a length, on off, Mohammad Amir hangs back and looks to play at it. Gets an outside edge that races past short third for a boundary.
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18.3
Chris Jordan to Mohammad Amir, OUT! CLEANED HIM UP! This has been a death bowling masterclass and it has been the slower ball that has done the trick for Chris Jordan. Jordan pulls his length back slightly and attacks the stumps this time. Mohammad Amir fails to pick the change of pace and gets inside the line to scoop it fine on the leg side. He gets undone by the lack of pace and gets his woodwork shattered.
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19.2
Reece Topley to Shaheen Afridi, OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! All over for Pakistan! England win by 23 runs and go 1-0 up in the series! Topley slants this one back into the left-hander, on a length, on middle and leg, Shaheen Afridi backs away and goes for a heave across the line. Hits it towards the longer square boundary and fails to get the distance. Skies it towards deep mid-wicket where Phil Salt sprints across to his right and slides to grab it near his chest. Topley ends with 3 wickets to his name.