![]() © PCB | AJ Strauss and AN Cook to open the batting | ||
03:28 GMT: Start of innings | |||
B Lee comes on to bowl | |||
0 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Strauss good length into the off, defended it |
0 | b2 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
0 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
0 | b4 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
0 | b5 | 0 | fuller length just outside the off, left alone |
0 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
End of over 1: | (0 runs scored) England 0-0 (Strauss 0*, 6 balls, Cook 0*, 0 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
GD McGrath comes on to bowl | |||
1 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Cook good length outside the off, left alone |
1 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to midwicket for no run |
1 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
1 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
1 | b5 | 4 | good length just outside the off, cuts it wide of point for FOUR!! |
1 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to midwicket for no run |
End of over 2: | (4 runs scored) England 4-0 (Strauss 0*, 6 balls, Cook 4*, 6 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
2 | b1 | 1lb | Lee to Strauss good length into the legs, turns it to fine leg for single |
2 | b2 | 0 | Lee to Cook good length into the off, defended it to covers for no run |
2 | b3 | 0 | Gone! short of good length just outside the off, tries to pulls it and miscues it to keeper for easy catch |
Cook c Gilchrist b Lee (4 runs, 8 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © PCB | IR Bell comes in to bat | ||
2 | b4 | 1 | Lee to Bell fuller length into the legs, flicks it to fine leg for single |
2 | b5 | 1nb | Lee to Strauss short of good length into the off, tries to ducks it and misses it, hit him on helmet |
2 | b6 | 0 | good length into the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it, hit him on thigh pads, appeal for caught behind |
2 | b7 | 0 | good length into the legs, turns it to leg gully for no run |
End of over 3: | (3 runs scored) England 7-1 (Strauss 0*, 10 balls, Bell 1*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
3 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Bell good length into the off, tries to defend it and misses it, hit him in betwen legs |
3 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
3 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, swings away, left alone |
3 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
3 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
3 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to covers for no run |
End of over 4: | (0 runs scored) England 7-1 (Strauss 0*, 10 balls, Bell 1*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
4 | b1 | 4 | Lee to Strauss short of good length just outside the off, cuts it over slips for FOUR!! |
4 | b2 | 2 | good length just outside the off, punches it wide of mid off for couple |
4 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
4 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
4 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
4 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
End of over 5: | (6 runs scored) England 13-1 (Strauss 6*, 16 balls, Bell 1*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
5 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Bell good length just outside the off, left alone |
5 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
5 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
5 | b4 | 4 | good length just outside the off, edges it over second slips for FOUR!! |
5 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
5 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
End of over 6: | (4 runs scored) England 17-1 (Strauss 6*, 16 balls, Bell 5*, 13 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
6 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Strauss good length just outside the off, left alone |
6 | b2 | 1 | yorker length into the legs, digs it to deep square leg for single |
6 | b3 | 0 | Lee to Bell good length down the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it |
6 | b4 | 4 | good length just outside the off, drives it got outside edge wide of gully for FOUR!! |
6 | b5 | 0 | fuller length outside the off, left alone |
6 | b6 | 0 | good length into the legs, tries to defend it and misses it, appeal for lbw, declined |
End of over 7: | (5 runs scored) England 22-1 (Strauss 7*, 18 balls, Bell 9*, 17 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
7 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Strauss good length just outside the off, left alone |
7 | b2 | 2 | good length into the middle, turns it to square leg for couple |
7 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, padded away deliberately, appeal for lbw, declined |
7 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, punches it to extracovers for no run |
7 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
7 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
End of over 8: | (2 runs scored) England 24-1 (Strauss 9*, 24 balls, Bell 9*, 17 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
8 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Bell short of good length just outside the off, left alone |
8 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, punches it to point for no run |
8 | b3 | 1 | good length into the middle, defended it got inside edge to midwicket for singel |
8 | b4 | 0 | Lee to Strauss good length into the legs, tries to defend it and misses it |
8 | b5 | 4 | good length into the legs, flicks it to fine leg for FOUR!! |
8 | b6 | 0 | short of length just outside the off, ducks underneath it |
End of over 9: | (5 runs scored) England 29-1 (Strauss 13*, 27 balls, Bell 10*, 20 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
9 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Bell good length just outside the off, left alone |
9 | b2 | 1 | good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
9 | b3 | 1 | McGrath to Strauss good length just outside the off, punches it to covers for single |
9 | b4 | 0 | McGrath to Bell good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
9 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
9 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
End of over 10: | (2 runs scored) England 31-1 (Strauss 14*, 28 balls, Bell 11*, 25 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
SR Clark comes on to bowl | |||
10 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Strauss good length into the off, defended back to bowler |
10 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
10 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to point for no run |
10 | b4 | 0 | good length into the legs, turns it to midwicket for no run |
10 | b5 | 0 | good length into the legs, tries to drives it and misses it |
10 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, drives it got inside edge to pads |
End of over 11: | (0 runs scored) England 31-1 (Strauss 14*, 34 balls, Bell 11*, 25 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
SK Warne comes on to bowl | |||
11 | b1 | 4 | Warne to Bell low full toss into the legs, comes out of the track and drives it wide of midwicket and mid on for FOUR! |
11 | b2 | 0 | short of length just outside the off, pulls it to midwicket for no run |
11 | b3 | 4 | full toss into the legs, comes out of the track and drives it wide of midwicket for FOUR!! |
11 | b4 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended it |
11 | b5 | 0 | flighted into the middle, comes out of the track and played back to bowler |
11 | b6 | 4 | low full toss into the middle, drives it wide of midwicket for FOUR!! |
End of over 12: | (12 runs scored) England 43-1 (Strauss 14*, 34 balls, Bell 23*, 31 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
04:28 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
It's time for Tea, do join us for the final session by 20 minutes | |||
04:46 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
Hello and welcome back, Players and Umpires are in the field and match is about to resume | |||
12 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Strauss good length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
12 | b2 | 1 | good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
12 | b3 | 1 | Clark to Bell good length into the middle, turns it to square leg for single |
12 | b4 | 1 | Clark to Strauss good length into the off, turns it to fine leg for single |
12 | b5 | 1 | Clark to Bell good length into the off, pushed it wide of mid on for single |
12 | b6 | 1 | Clark to Strauss good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
End of over 13: | (5 runs scored) England 48-1 (Strauss 17*, 38 balls, Bell 25*, 33 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
GD McGrath comes on to bowl | |||
13 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Strauss good length into the off, pushed to point for no run |
13 | b2 | 0 | good length into the of, pushed to mid off for no run |
13 | b3 | 4 | good length just outside the off, cuts it wide of gully for FOUR!! |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the England 50 took 13.3 overs | |||
13 | b4 | 3 | short of good length into the middle, pulls it miscues it over keeper for triple |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Strauss 24, Bell 25) took 68 balls | |||
13 | b5 | 0 | McGrath to Bell good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
13 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
End of over 14: | (7 runs scored) England 55-1 (Strauss 24*, 42 balls, Bell 25*, 35 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
14 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Strauss good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
14 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, turns it to midwicket for no run |
14 | b3 | 0 | Gone! good length into the middle, swings in, tries to plays it across and misses it, hit him on pads, appeal for lbw, given OUT!! |
Strauss lbw b Clark (24 runs, 45 balls, 3x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © PCB | KP Pietersen comes in to bat | ||
14 | b4 | 0 | Clark to Pietersen good length into the off, defended it |
14 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
14 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to mid on for no run |
End of over 15: | (0 runs scored) England 55-2 (Bell 25*, 35 balls, Pietersen 0*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
15 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Bell good length just outside the off, left alone |
15 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to mid on for no run |
15 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
15 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
15 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
15 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
End of over 16: | (0 runs scored) England 55-2 (Bell 25*, 41 balls, Pietersen 0*, 3 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
16 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Pietersen good length into the middle, turns it to midwicket for no run |
16 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
16 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to extracovers for no run |
16 | b4 | 4 | good length just outside the off, cuts it wide of point and covers for FOUR!! |
16 | b5 | 1 | good length just otuside the off, pushed it wide of mid off for single |
16 | b6 | 0 | Clark to Bell good length just outside the off, punches it to extracovers for no run |
End of over 17: | (5 runs scored) England 60-2 (Bell 25*, 42 balls, Pietersen 5*, 8 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
17 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Pietersen good length into the off, pushed to mid on for no run |
17 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, defended it |
17 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
17 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, played it back to bowler |
17 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended back to bowler |
17 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, punches it to mid on for no run |
End of over 18: | (0 runs scored) England 60-2 (Bell 25*, 42 balls, Pietersen 5*, 14 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
18 | b1 | 2 | Clark to Bell good length just outside the off, pushed it wide of point for couple |
18 | b2 | 1 | good length into the off, turns it to square leg for single |
18 | b3 | 0 | Clark to Pietersen good length into the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it, appeal for lbw, declined |
18 | b4 | 1 | short of good length into the middle, pulls it to deep square leg for single |
18 | b5 | 0 | Clark to Bell good length just outside the off, left alone on the last moment |
18 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to mid on for no run |
End of over 19: | (4 runs scored) England 64-2 (Bell 28*, 46 balls, Pietersen 6*, 16 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
19 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Pietersen good length just outside the off, tries to push it and misses it |
19 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
19 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
19 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
19 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
19 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, punches it to extracovers for no run |
End of over 20: | (0 runs scored) England 64-2 (Bell 28*, 46 balls, Pietersen 6*, 22 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
B Lee comes on to bowl | |||
20 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Bell good length outside the off, left alone |
20 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
20 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
20 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
20 | b5 | 0 | Gone! good length just outside the off, tries to cuts it and edges it to keeper for easy catch |
Bell c Gilchrist b Lee (28 runs, 51 balls, 5x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © PCB | PD Collingwood comes in to bat | ||
20 | b6 | 0 | Lee to Collingwood good length just outside the off, defended it |
End of over 21: | (0 runs scored) England 64-3 (Pietersen 6*, 22 balls, Collingwood 0*, 1 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
21 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Pietersen good length just outside the off, left alone |
21 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
21 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
21 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it got inside egde to pads |
21 | b5 | 3 | good length just outside the off, edges it wide of slips for triple |
21 | b6 | 0 | McGrath to Collingwood good length just outside the off, defended it |
End of over 22: | (3 runs scored) England 67-3 (Pietersen 9*, 27 balls, Collingwood 0*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
22 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Pietersen good length just outside the off, punches it to short extracovers for no run |
22 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to short extracovers for no run |
22 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, tries to push it and got inside edge to pads |
22 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
22 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to covers for no run |
22 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, punches it to short extracovers for no run |
End of over 23: | (0 runs scored) England 67-3 (Pietersen 9*, 33 balls, Collingwood 0*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
23 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Collingwood good length outside the off, left alone |
23 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
23 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
23 | b4 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
23 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, tries to defend it and got outside edge to gully for no run |
23 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to midwicket for no run |
End of over 24: | (0 runs scored) England 67-3 (Pietersen 9*, 33 balls, Collingwood 0*, 8 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
24 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Pietersen good length just outside the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
24 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, drives it towards extracovers and Hussey taken the pace of the ball |
24 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed back to bowler |
24 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
24 | b5 | 1 | good length just outside the off, punches it wide of extracovers for single |
24 | b6 | 0 | Lee to Collingwood good length just outside the off, punches it to mid off for no run |
End of over 25: | (1 run scored) England 68-3 (Pietersen 10*, 38 balls, Collingwood 0*, 9 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
25 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Pietersen good length into the off, defended it |
25 | b2 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to short extracovers for no run |
25 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to gully for no run |
25 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed it to short covers for no run, well fielded by Clarke |
25 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
25 | b6 | 0 | fuller length into the off, drives it got inside edge to boots |
End of over 26: | (0 runs scored) England 68-3 (Pietersen 10*, 44 balls, Collingwood 0*, 9 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
26 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Collingwood short of length just outside the off, left alone |
26 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
26 | b3 | 3 | yorker length into the off, digs it wide of point for triple |
26 | b4 | 0 | Lee to Pietersen good length just outside the off, pushed to mid off for nor un |
26 | b5 | 2 | short of good length into the legs, turns it to fine leg for couple |
26 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
End of over 27: | (5 runs scored) England 73-3 (Pietersen 12*, 47 balls, Collingwood 3*, 12 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
27 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Collingwood good length just outside the off, left alone |
27 | b2 | 0 | fuller length just otuside the off, left alone |
27 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
27 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, turns it to midwicket for no run |
27 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to mid on for no run |
27 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, comes forward and padded away |
End of over 28: | (0 runs scored) England 73-3 (Pietersen 12*, 47 balls, Collingwood 3*, 18 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
06:01 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
06:03 GMT: Play resumes | |||
28 | b1 | 1wd | Lee to Pietersen short of length down the legs, left alone |
28 | b2 | 1 | short of good length into the off, pulls it to fine leg for single |
28 | b3 | 0 | Lee to Collingwood good length into the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it, hit him on thigh pads, appeal for caugh behind declined |
28 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, played back to bowler |
28 | b5 | 4 | good length just outside the off, cuts it wide of point for FOUR!! |
28 | b6 | 4 | short of good length just outside the off, upper cuts it towards point for FOUR!! |
28 | b7 | 0 | good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for no run |
End of over 29: | (10 runs scored) England 83-3 (Pietersen 13*, 48 balls, Collingwood 11*, 23 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
A Symonds comes on to bowl | |||
29 | b1 | 0 | Symonds to Pietersen good length into the off, defended it to mid on for no run |
29 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, comes out of the track and tries to drives it and misses it |
29 | b3 | 0 | short of good length into the off, turns it to midwicket for no run |
29 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, defended back to bowler |
29 | b5 | 4 | fuller length into the middle, drives it wide of midwicket and mid on for FOUR!! |
29 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to mid on for no run |
End of over 30: | (4 runs scored) England 87-3 (Pietersen 17*, 54 balls, Collingwood 11*, 23 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
SR Clark comes on to bowl | |||
30 | b1 | 4 | Clark to Collingwood good length just outside the off, defended it got outside edge wide of slips for FOUR!! |
30 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
30 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
30 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, drives it got inside edge to pads |
30 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, turns it to midwicket for no run |
30 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, defended it to covers for no run |
End of over 31: | (4 runs scored) England 91-3 (Pietersen 17*, 54 balls, Collingwood 15*, 29 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
31 | b1 | 0 | Symonds to Pietersen good length into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
31 | b2 | 0 | fuller length into the off, played back to bowler |
31 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, played back to bowler |
31 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
31 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, drives it to short covers for no run |
31 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, turns it to mid on for no run |
End of over 32: | (0 runs scored) England 91-3 (Pietersen 17*, 60 balls, Collingwood 15*, 29 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
32 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Collingwood good length just outside the off, left alone |
32 | b2 | 1 | good length into the off, punches it wide of mid off for single |
32 | b3 | 0 | Clark to Pietersen good length into the middle, tries to push it to midwicket and got leading edge to mid off for no run |
32 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
32 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, punches it to covers for no run |
32 | b6 | 2 | good length into the off, turns it to squae leg for couple |
End of over 33: | (3 runs scored) England 94-3 (Pietersen 19*, 64 balls, Collingwood 16*, 31 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
33 | b1 | 0 | Symonds to Collingwood fuller length just outside the off, pushed to point for no run |
33 | b2 | 1 | good length into the off, turns it to fine leg for single |
33 | b3 | 0 | Symonds to Pietersen no run |
33 | b4 | 1 | |
33 | b5 | 0 | Symonds to Collingwood no run |
33 | b6 | 0 | no run |
End of over 34: | (2 runs scored) England 96-3 (Pietersen 20*, 66 balls, Collingwood 17*, 35 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
34 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Pietersen |
34 | b2 | 0 | |
34 | b3 | 0 | |
34 | b4 | 0 | |
34 | b5 | 1nb | |
34 | b6 | 1 | |
34 | b7 | 0 | Clark to Collingwood Gone! good length just outside the off, cuts it to gully for a well judged catch |
Collingwood c Hayden b Clark (17 runs, 36 balls, 3x4, 0x6) | |||
End of over 35: | (2 runs scored) England 98-4 (Pietersen 21*, 72 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
![]() © Lancashire CCC | A Flintoff comes in to bat | ||
35 | b1 | 0 | Symonds to Pietersen |
35 | b2 | 0 | |
35 | b3 | 0 | |
35 | b4 | 0 | |
35 | b5 | 0 | |
35 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 36: | (0 runs scored) England 98-4 (Pietersen 21*, 78 balls, Flintoff 0*, 0 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
36 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Flintoff |
36 | b2 | 0 | |
36 | b3 | 0 | |
36 | b4 | 0 | |
36 | b5 | 0 | |
36 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 37: | (0 runs scored) England 98-4 (Pietersen 21*, 78 balls, Flintoff 0*, 6 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
37 | b1 | 1lb | Symonds to Pietersen on leg stump, off the pads to fine leg for a legbye |
37 | b2 | 3 | Symonds to Flintoff on middle and leg stump, whips it away to deep midwicket for three runs |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the England 100 took 37.2 overs | |||
37 | b3 | 0 | Symonds to Pietersen short in length, on middle and leg stump, turned to midwicket |
37 | b4 | 0 | well tossed up, came forward and pushed to cover |
37 | b5 | 4 | Shot! well tossed up, outside off, came forward and stylishly driven one knee oin the ground through covers for foru |
37 | b6 | 0 | good length ball, goes back and defends it back to bowler |
End of over 38: | (8 runs scored) England 106-4 (Pietersen 25*, 83 balls, Flintoff 3*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
SK Warne comes on to bowl | |||
38 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Flintoff good length ball, outside off and nips back, drives and misses |
38 | b2 | 0 | good length ball, on off stump, goes back and pushes it back to bowler |
38 | b3 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, pushed to cover |
38 | b4 | 0 | fullerin length, sliding well down the leg side throught o keeper |
38 | b5 | 0 | good length ball, on off stump, pushed to cover |
38 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, just outside off and moves away, well left by Flintoff |
End of over 39: | (0 runs scored) England 106-4 (Pietersen 25*, 83 balls, Flintoff 3*, 13 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
SK Warne comes on to bowl | |||
39 | b1 | 1 | Warne to Pietersen on middle and leg stump, worked away off his legs to leg side for a single |
39 | b2 | 0 | Warne to Flintoff well tossed up, defended on the front foot |
39 | b3 | 0 | again well tossed up, defended on the front foot |
39 | b4 | 0 | on middle and leg stump, defends it to short leg |
39 | b5 | 0 | well tossed up, on off stump, pushed to mid-off |
39 | b6 | 0 | again well flighted delivery, defended to cover |
End of over 40: | (1 run scored) England 107-4 (Pietersen 26*, 84 balls, Flintoff 3*, 18 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
40 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Pietersen good length ball, outside off and left alone |
40 | b2 | 0 | left alone outside off |
40 | b3 | 0 | on off stump, pushed to cover |
40 | b4 | 1 | short in length, outside off, mistimed cut to point for a single |
40 | b5 | 4 | Clark to Flintoff good length ball, outside off and Flintoff guides it to thrid man region for four |
40 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, defends it to cover |
End of over 41: | (5 runs scored) England 112-4 (Pietersen 27*, 88 balls, Flintoff 7*, 20 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
41 | b1 | 0 | Warne to Pietersen well tossed up, came down the wicket and tried to play a cover drive, inside edge onto pad |
41 | b2 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, whips it away to leg side for a single |
41 | b3 | 0 | Warne to Flintoff Gone! tosses p, on leg stump and spins away sharply, Flintoff comes well forward to defend it and gets beaten, Gilchrist whips off the bails in a flash, big shout for stumping, tv calls and replay shows thatr Flintoff foot was in the air |
Flintoff st Gilchrist b Warne (7 runs, 21 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
MS Panesar comes in to bat | |||
41 | b4 | 0 | Warne to Panesar well tossed up, defended on the front foot |
41 | b5 | 0 | short in length, he goes back and defends it to cover |
41 | b6 | 0 | faster ball, on middle stump, nicely played on the front foot back to bowler |
End of over 42: | (1 run scored) England 113-5 (Pietersen 28*, 90 balls, Panesar 0*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
42 | b1 | 0 | Clark to Pietersen full ball, charges down the wicket and works it away to square leg |
42 | b2 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, whipped away to midwicket for a single |
42 | b3 | 0 | Clark to Panesar short ball, ducks underneath it |
42 | b4 | 0 | short ball, goes back and defends it to cover |
42 | b5 | 0 | short ball, outside off, sways away and left alone |
42 | b6 | 0 | again short ball, goes back and defends it to cover |
End of over 43: | (1 run scored) England 114-5 (Pietersen 29*, 92 balls, Panesar 0*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
That is the end of day 3. | |||
Australia in graet position wo win this match in 4 days and whitewash the series 5-0 | |||
07:58 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
07:58 GMT: Close of play for the day | |||
23:11 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
GD McGrath comes on to bowl | |||
43 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Pietersen on the stumps played defensively |
43 | b2 | 0 | on the off and moving away took the outer edge and Gilchrist completes a good catch |
Pietersen c Gilchrist b McGrath (29 runs, 94 balls, 3x4, 0x6) | |||
CMW Read comes in to bat | |||
43 | b3 | 0 | McGrath to Read |
43 | b4 | 0 | |
43 | b5 | 0 | |
43 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 44: | (0 runs scored) England 114-6 (Panesar 0*, 7 balls, Read 0*, 4 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
B Lee comes on to bowl | |||
44 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Panesar outside the off left alone |
44 | b2 | 0 | pitched up on the off pushed to cover |
44 | b3 | 0 | short rising on the legs ducks underneath |
44 | b4 | 0 | short of length on the middle and leg played to short mid on |
44 | b5 | 0 | played back the track |
44 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 45: | (0 runs scored) England 114-6 (Panesar 0*, 13 balls, Read 0*, 4 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
45 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Read on the stumps and played defensively |
45 | b2 | 0 | outside the off left alone |
45 | b3 | 0 | outside the off left alone |
45 | b4 | 0 | good length outside the off and played defensively |
45 | b5 | 0 | |
45 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 46: | (0 runs scored) England 114-6 (Panesar 0*, 13 balls, Read 0*, 10 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
46 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Panesar on the legs turned to short fine leg |
46 | b2 | 0 | on the leg stump played defensively |
46 | b3 | 0 | outside the off left alone |
46 | b4 | 0 | pushed to short cover no run |
46 | b5 | 0 | |
46 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 47: | (0 runs scored) England 114-6 (Panesar 0*, 19 balls, Read 0*, 10 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
47 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Read good length outside the off left alone |
47 | b2 | 0 | on the off pushde to cover and took off for a run, Symonds was quick and hit the strikers end with Monty short of hus ground |
47 | b3 | 0 | on the off pushde to cover and took off for the run and Symonds hit the strikers end with Monty out of his ground |
Panesar run out (0 runs, 19 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © Lancashire CCC | SI Mahmood comes in to bat | ||
47 | b4 | 0 | McGrath to Mahmood short of length outside the off played defensively |
47 | b5 | 4 | pitched up outside off runs to third man fence |
47 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 48: | (4 runs scored) England 118-7 (Read 0*, 13 balls, Mahmood 4*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
48 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Read good length outside off played defensively |
48 | b2 | 4 | pitched up and driven to long off fence |
48 | b3 | 0 | short of length and played defensively |
48 | b4 | 0 | left alone |
48 | b5 | 0 | left alone |
48 | b6 | 0 | on the off rising edged to Ponting at second slip |
Read c Ponting b Lee (4 runs, 19 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © PCB | SJ Harmison comes in to bat | ||
End of over 49: | (4 runs scored) England 122-8 (Mahmood 4*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
49 | b1 | 1nb | McGrath to Mahmood |
49 | b2 | 0 | short of length outside the off left alone |
49 | b3 | 0 | |
49 | b4 | 0 | |
49 | b5 | 0 | short of length on the stumps and played defensively |
49 | b6 | 0 | |
49 | b7 | 0 | on the off good length coming in hit the pads before it struck the wicket |
Mahmood b McGrath (4 runs, 10 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © Lancashire CCC | JM Anderson comes in to bat | ||
End of over 50: | (1 run scored) England 123-9 (Harmison 0*, 0 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
50 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Harmison |
50 | b2 | 0 | left alone |
50 | b3 | 0 | short of length left alone |
50 | b4 | 0 | on the stumps played defensively |
50 | b5 | 0 | |
50 | b6 | 1 | glanced tofine leg |
End of over 51: | (1 run scored) England 124-9 (Harmison 1*, 6 balls, Anderson 0*, 0 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
51 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Harmison driven to mid off no run |
51 | b2 | 4 | lofted over long on |
51 | b3 | 3 | full toss and driven to Symonds at mid off misfields and 3 more to the total |
51 | b4 | 0 | McGrath to Anderson outside the off and beaten |
51 | b5 | 0 | again outside the off and beaten |
51 | b6 | 0 | on the legs hit the pads |
End of over 52: | (7 runs scored) England 131-9 (Harmison 8*, 9 balls, Anderson 0*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
SK Warne comes on to bowl | |||
52 | b1 | 0 | Warne to Harmison on the off and pushed to covers no run |
52 | b2 | 0 | on the stumps and played defensively |
52 | b3 | 0 | steerd to short third man no run |
52 | b4 | 0 | on the off and spinning away |
52 | b5 | 0 | |
52 | b6 | 0 | on the stumps and beaten |
End of over 53: | (0 runs scored) England 131-9 (Harmison 8*, 15 balls, Anderson 0*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
53 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Anderson on the stumps played defensively |
53 | b2 | 0 | on the stumpa played defensively |
53 | b3 | 0 | on the stumps took the inner edge to square leg |
53 | b4 | 0 | short rising delivery left alone |
53 | b5 | 0 | |
53 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 54: | (0 runs scored) England 131-9 (Harmison 8*, 15 balls, Anderson 0*, 9 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
54 | b1 | 0 | Warne to Harmison flighted delivery misses |
54 | b2 | 0 | |
54 | b3 | 1 | flighted delivery outside the off pushed to cover |
54 | b4 | 2b | Warne to Anderson outside the off beats the batsman and the keeper |
54 | b5 | 0 | |
54 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 55: | (3 runs scored) England 134-9 (Harmison 9*, 18 balls, Anderson 0*, 12 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
55 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Harmison good length outside the off misses |
55 | b2 | 0 | good lengt outside off left alone |
55 | b3 | 1lb | |
55 | b4 | 4 | McGrath to Anderson on the off took the outer edge and fell short of Warne at slips and ran to third man fence |
55 | b5 | 0 | |
55 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 56: | (5 runs scored) England 139-9 (Harmison 9*, 21 balls, Anderson 4*, 15 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
56 | b1 | 1 | Warne to Harmison lofted front of the wicket |
56 | b2 | 1 | Warne to Anderson pushed to covers |
56 | b3 | 2 | Warne to Harmison driven wide of mid off |
56 | b4 | 0 | |
56 | b5 | 0 | |
56 | b6 | 4 | on the legs and driven to deep midwicket fence |
End of over 57: | (8 runs scored) England 147-9 (Harmison 16*, 26 balls, Anderson 5*, 16 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
00:15 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
00:18 GMT: Play resumes | |||
57 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Anderson outside the off left alone |
57 | b2 | 0 | pitched up on the off pushed to point |
57 | b3 | 0 | yorker length and dug out well |
57 | b4 | 0 | outside the off and beaten |
57 | b5 | 0 | pitched up and driven, fielded well and no addition to the score |
57 | b6 | 0 | just short of length trying to drive mistimes and baloons a catch to Hussey and mid on |
Anderson c Hussey b McGrath (5 runs, 22 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
End of over 58: | (0 runs scored) England 147-10 (Harmison 16*, 26 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
00:22 GMT: End of innings | |||
00:23 GMT: Mc Grath and Warne bidding farewell from the fans | |||
00:32 GMT: The openers are in and the England team is offering a gurad of honor to Langer a very good gesture |