© Action Images © | AN Cook and KK Jennings to open the batting | ||
13:34 GMT: Start of innings | |||
M Morkel comes on to bowl | |||
0 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Cook back of length and on off, punches it to short cover |
0 | b2 | 0 | on a length and on middle and leg stump, clips it to midwicket |
0 | b3 | 1 | fuller and around off, pushes it to short cover for one |
0 | b4 | 0 | Morkel to Jennings fuller and outside off, leaves it alone |
0 | b5 | 1 | just outside off stump, punches it to short cover |
0 | b6 | 0 | Morkel to Cook back of length and outside off, leaves italone |
End of over 1: | (2 runs scored) England 2-0 (Cook 1*, 4 balls, Jennings 1*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
K Rabada comes on to bowl | |||
1 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Jennings in the channel outside off stump, left alone |
1 | b2 | 0 | on a length and on off, blocks it down the wicket |
1 | b3 | 0 | just outside off stump, plays it to off side |
1 | b4 | 0 | back of length and outside off, defends it |
1 | b5 | 0 | good length and outside off, does not bother to play |
1 | b6 | 0 | just outside off, leaves it alone for the keeper |
End of over 2: | (0 runs scored) England 2-0 (Cook 1*, 4 balls, Jennings 1*, 8 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
2 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Cook back of length and on the stumps, blocks it to leg side |
2 | b2 | 0 | on off and middle stump, flicks it to square leg |
2 | b3 | 0 | in the channel outside off, plays it to mid on |
2 | b4 | 0 | fuller on off, defends it back to the bowler |
2 | b5 | 0 | short ball outside off, gets up tall and blocks it |
2 | b6 | 0 | on a length and seaming away to off, shoulders arms at it |
End of over 3: | (0 runs scored) England 2-0 (Cook 1*, 10 balls, Jennings 1*, 8 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
3 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Jennings pitched up and around off, blocks it to short cover |
3 | b2 | 0 | on off and middle stump, defends it to leg sie for no run |
3 | b3 | 0 | short and outside off, sways away |
3 | b4 | 4 | bouncer on the stumps, sits down and let's it pass |
3 | b5 | 1nb | |
3 | b6 | 0 | pitched up and on off, plays it to mid on |
3 | b7 | 0 | just outside off stump, plays it to off side |
End of over 4: | (5 runs scored) England 7-0 (Cook 1*, 10 balls, Jennings 5*, 15 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
4 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Cook back of length and outside off stump, leaves it alone |
4 | b2 | 0 | good length and outside off stump, plays it to off side |
4 | b3 | 0 | in the channel outside off, leaves it alone |
4 | b4 | 0 | on off and middle stump, plays it to leg side |
4 | b5 | 1 | on a length and outside off, works it to off side |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Alastair Cook has made 1000 runs in Test matches against South Africa | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that Alastair Cook has made 1000 runs in first-class matches against South Africa | |||
4 | b6 | 0 | Morkel to Jennings full and on off stump, plays it to off side |
End of over 5: | (1 run scored) England 8-0 (Cook 2*, 15 balls, Jennings 5*, 16 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
5 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Cook good length and outside off stump, leaves it alone |
5 | b2 | 0 | back of length and outside off stump, clips it and misses, onto his pad |
5 | b3 | 0 | just outside off, blocks it down the wicket |
5 | b4 | 0 | just outside off stump, plays and misses |
5 | b5 | 0 | on a length and outside off, leaves it alone |
5 | b6 | 0 | just outside off, does not bother to play at it |
End of over 6: | (0 runs scored) England 8-0 (Cook 2*, 21 balls, Jennings 5*, 16 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
6 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Jennings on a length and outside off, left alone |
6 | b2 | 0 | pitched up and on off, pushes it to mid off |
6 | b3 | 0 | good length and outside off, leaves it |
6 | b4 | 0 | just outside off, left alone |
6 | b5 | 0 | on a length and outside off, shoulders arms at it |
6 | b6 | 0 | short ball on the stumps, nudges it to square leg |
End of over 7: | (0 runs scored) England 8-0 (Cook 2*, 21 balls, Jennings 5*, 22 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
7 | b1 | 4 | Rabada to Cook Four!! on a length and outside off, slaps it to sweeper cover fence |
7 | b2 | 2 | fuller on middle stump, flicks it to deep midwicket for a brace |
7 | b3 | 0 | on a length and outside off, plays and misses it |
7 | b4 | 0 | short ball on the stumps, gets up tall and plays it to leg side |
7 | b5 | 0 | full and just outside off, pushes it to off side |
7 | b6 | 0 | pitched up and around off, blocks it |
End of over 8: | (6 runs scored) England 14-0 (Cook 8*, 27 balls, Jennings 5*, 22 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
8 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Jennings short and outside off stump, plays it to off side |
8 | b2 | 0 | just outside off, turns it to leg side for a blob |
8 | b3 | 0 | fuller on off, plays it to off side |
8 | b4 | 0 | left alone |
8 | b5 | 0 | tad fuller and on off, pushes it to mid off |
8 | b6 | 0 | back of length and pushes it to off side |
End of over 9: | (0 runs scored) England 14-0 (Cook 8*, 27 balls, Jennings 5*, 28 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
KA Maharaj comes on to bowl | |||
9 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook fuller and on of fstump, plays it to leg side |
9 | b2 | 4 | Four!! tossed up and on middle stump, whips it to backward square leg |
9 | b3 | 0 | comes on the front foot and defends it |
9 | b4 | 0 | sliding into the left-hander, looks to defend it but misses, onto his back pad. Appeals for lbw, turns down. South Africa takes a review but in vain |
9 | b5 | 0 | on off and middle stump, blocks it to off side |
9 | b6 | 4 | Four!! fuller and outside off, drives it to sweeper cover |
End of over 10: | (8 runs scored) England 22-0 (Cook 16*, 33 balls, Jennings 5*, 28 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
10 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Jennings good length and outside off, leaves it alone |
10 | b2 | 3 | fuller outside off, drives it to deep extra cover |
10 | b3 | 4 | Morkel to Cook Four!! fuller and outside off, dabs it to third man |
10 | b4 | 4 | Again!! fuller and on off, squeezes it to square third man fence |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Alastair Cook has made 20500 runs in first-class matches | |||
10 | b5 | 0 | good length and on off, plays it to point |
10 | b6 | 0 | full ball on off, drives it to mid on |
End of over 11: | (11 runs scored) England 33-0 (Cook 24*, 37 balls, Jennings 8*, 30 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
11 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Jennings floated up outside off, defends it |
11 | b2 | 0 | on off stump, blocks it well |
11 | b3 | 0 | just outside off, plays it to backward point |
11 | b4 | 1 | fuller outside off, works it to point |
11 | b5 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook comes forward and blocks it |
11 | b6 | 0 | fuller on off, leans forward and defends it |
End of over 12: | (1 run scored) England 34-0 (Cook 24*, 39 balls, Jennings 9*, 34 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
K Rabada comes on to bowl | |||
12 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Jennings full ball outside off, leaves it alone |
12 | b2 | 0 | swinging in on off, digs it out to off side |
12 | b3 | 0 | pitched up outside off, plays it to extra cover |
12 | b4 | 0 | in the channel outside off, leaves it alone |
12 | b5 | 0 | back of length and on off, defends it to point |
12 | b6 | 0 | on a length and outside off, works it to backward point |
End of over 13: | (0 runs scored) England 34-0 (Cook 24*, 39 balls, Jennings 9*, 40 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
13 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook fuller on middle stump, turns it to short leg |
13 | b2 | 0 | on leg stump, sweeps it and misses it |
13 | b3 | 0 | on off, sweeps it to square leg |
13 | b4 | 0 | on off stump, defends it to midwickt |
13 | b5 | 0 | just outside off, defends it to leg side |
13 | b6 | 4 | Four!! fuller outside off, drives it to sweeper cover fence |
End of over 14: | (4 runs scored) England 38-0 (Cook 28*, 45 balls, Jennings 9*, 40 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
14 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Jennings good in length and outside off, leaves it |
14 | b2 | 0 | on leg stump, nudges it to midwicket |
14 | b3 | 0 | fuller on off, drives it to extra cover |
14 | b4 | 0 | good length and in the channel outside off, left alone |
14 | b5 | 0 | in the channel outside off, left alone |
14 | b6 | 0 | back of length and on off, blocks it to point |
End of over 15: | (0 runs scored) England 38-0 (Cook 28*, 45 balls, Jennings 9*, 46 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
15 | b1 | 3 | Maharaj to Cook fuller on off, drives it to mid on |
15 | b2 | 1 | Maharaj to Jennings on off stump, reverse sweeps it to short third man |
15 | b3 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook on off, turns it to leg side |
15 | b4 | 0 | gets well forward and blocks it |
15 | b5 | 0 | on off and middle stump, pushes it down the wicket |
15 | b6 | 0 | on off stump, turns it to short leg |
End of over 16: | (4 runs scored) England 42-0 (Cook 31*, 50 balls, Jennings 10*, 47 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
16 | b1 | 2 | Rabada to Jennings on off and middle stump, drives it to long on |
16 | b2 | 0 | down the leg side, flicks it and misses it |
16 | b3 | 4 | Four!! on a length and around off, clips it to deep midwicket fence |
16 | b4 | 0 | back of length and on off, plays it to off side |
16 | b5 | 0 | short and outside off, leaves it alone |
16 | b6 | 0 | fuller on off stump, blocks it off the front foot |
End of over 17: | (6 runs scored) England 48-0 (Cook 31*, 50 balls, Jennings 16*, 53 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
14:44 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
14:44 GMT: Day 3: Tea has been taken... | |||
15:06 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
17 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook tossed up and outside off stump, plays it to midwicket |
17 | b2 | 0 | just outside off, works it to leg side, no run |
17 | b3 | 0 | on off stump, turns it to short leg |
17 | b4 | 0 | on off stump, blocks it off the front foot |
17 | b5 | 0 | just outside off stump, plays it to off side |
17 | b6 | 0 | on off stump, turns it to leg side |
End of over 18: | (0 runs scored) England 48-0 (Cook 31*, 56 balls, Jennings 16*, 53 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
JP Duminy comes on to bowl | |||
18 | b1 | 0 | Duminy to Jennings tossed up and on off stump, blocks it to leg side |
18 | b2 | 1 | fullish outside off, drives it to sweeper cover |
18 | b3 | 0 | Duminy to Cook turning into the left-hander, blocks it |
18 | b4 | 0 | fuller and down the leg side, sweeps it and misses |
18 | b5 | 0 | on off, blocks it off the front foot |
18 | b6 | 0 | quicker outside off, works it down back to the bowler |
End of over 19: | (1 run scored) England 49-0 (Cook 31*, 60 balls, Jennings 17*, 55 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
19 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Jennings tossed up and outside off, defends it off the front foot |
19 | b2 | 2 | on off stump, reverse sweeps it to deep cover |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the England 50 took 19.2 overs | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Cook 31, Jennings 19) took 117 balls | |||
19 | b3 | 0 | on off stump, works it to short cover |
19 | b4 | 0 | down the leg side, flicks it and misses |
19 | b5 | 0 | quicker on off, nudges it to backward square |
19 | b6 | 0 | comes on the front foot and blocks it down the wicket |
End of over 20: | (2 runs scored) England 51-0 (Cook 31*, 60 balls, Jennings 19*, 61 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
20 | b1 | 0 | Duminy to Cook fullish and outside off, eases it to off side |
20 | b2 | 0 | down the leg side, works it and misses it |
20 | b3 | 0 | fuller on off, digs it out to off side |
20 | b4 | 4 | Four!! tossed up and outside off, slaps it to sweeper over |
20 | b5 | 0 | shorter and outside off, cuts it to off side |
20 | b6 | 0 | gets well forward and blocks it to off side |
End of over 21: | (4 runs scored) England 55-0 (Cook 35*, 66 balls, Jennings 19*, 61 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
21 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Jennings fuller on leg stump, sweeps it and misses, onto his pad |
21 | b2 | 4 | Four!! on the stups, reverse sweeps it square of the wicket |
21 | b3 | 0 | flighted ball outside off stump, plays it to off side |
21 | b4 | 0 | quicker and on the stumps, plays it to leg side |
21 | b5 | 0 | down the leg side, works it to square leg |
21 | b6 | 0 | loud appeal for lbw, turns down |
End of over 22: | (4 runs scored) England 59-0 (Cook 35*, 66 balls, Jennings 23*, 67 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
22 | b1 | 0 | Duminy to Cook tossd up and on off, drives it to extra cover |
22 | b2 | 0 | fuller on off, plays it to short cover |
22 | b3 | 0 | turning down the leg side, turns it to midwicket |
22 | b4 | 0 | flatter on off, defends it off the front foot |
22 | b5 | 0 | on off stump, plays it to short cover, no run |
22 | b6 | 3 | full toss on off, drives it to long on for three runs |
End of over 23: | (3 runs scored) England 62-0 (Cook 38*, 72 balls, Jennings 23*, 67 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
23 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook fuller on off, turns it to backward square leg |
23 | b2 | 0 | too full and on off, turns it past short leg |
23 | b3 | 0 | shorter on the stumps, nudges it to square leg |
23 | b4 | 0 | fuller on middle, plays it to midwicket |
23 | b5 | 0 | on off stump, sweeps it and misses it |
23 | b6 | 1 | fullish on off, runs it to long on |
End of over 24: | (1 run scored) England 63-0 (Cook 39*, 78 balls, Jennings 23*, 67 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
24 | b1 | 0 | Duminy to Cook fuller on middle stump, flicks it to midwicket |
24 | b2 | 0 | shorter and outside off, plays it to off side |
24 | b3 | 1 | shorter outside off, cuts it to backward point |
24 | b4 | 0 | Duminy to Jennings gets well forward and blocks it down the wicket |
24 | b5 | 2 | shorter and outside off, works it to off side |
24 | b6 | 1 | on middle stump, sweeps it to fine leg |
End of over 25: | (4 runs scored) England 67-0 (Cook 40*, 81 balls, Jennings 26*, 70 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
25 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Jennings fuller and outside off, works it to off side |
25 | b2 | 0 | full ball on middle stump, works it to midwicket |
25 | b3 | 0 | down the leg side, leaves it alone |
25 | b4 | 0 | flatter and outside off, flicks it to midwicket |
25 | b5 | 0 | fuller and on off stump, edges it to leg side |
25 | b6 | 0 | comes on the front foot and blocks it to off side |
End of over 26: | (0 runs scored) England 67-0 (Cook 40*, 81 balls, Jennings 26*, 76 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
26 | b1 | 0 | Duminy to Cook on middle stump, plays it to leg side |
26 | b2 | 0 | slower ball outside off stump, plays it to off side |
26 | b3 | 0 | fuller on off, blocks it down the wicket |
26 | b4 | 0 | just outside off stump, defends it to short cover |
26 | b5 | 0 | just outside off stump, chops it to point |
26 | b6 | 0 | down the leg side, blocks it |
End of over 27: | (0 runs scored) England 67-0 (Cook 40*, 87 balls, Jennings 26*, 76 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
27 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Jennings comes down the wicket and blocks it |
27 | b2 | 0 | quicker and on off, plays it to off side |
27 | b3 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, flicks it to backward square leg |
27 | b4 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook on off, turns it to square leg |
27 | b5 | 0 | slower and outside off, whips it to backward sqaure leg |
27 | b6 | 1 | on off and middle stump, works it to midwicket |
End of over 28: | (2 runs scored) England 69-0 (Cook 41*, 90 balls, Jennings 27*, 79 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
28 | b1 | 0 | Duminy to Cook fuller and on middle stump, flicks it to midwicket |
28 | b2 | 0 | just outside off stump, works it to off side |
28 | b3 | 0 | just outside off, blocks it |
28 | b4 | 0 | too full and on off, defends it down the wicket |
28 | b5 | 0 | tossed up and on the stumps, blocks it to mid off |
28 | b6 | 0 | too full and on off, digs it out back to the bowler |
End of over 29: | (0 runs scored) England 69-0 (Cook 41*, 96 balls, Jennings 27*, 79 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
29 | b1 | 1 | Maharaj to Jennings fuller and outside off, plays it to square leg |
29 | b2 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook tossed up and outside off, defends it to short cover |
29 | b3 | 1 | fuller and outside off, flicks it to deep square leg |
29 | b4 | 0 | Maharaj to Jennings uses his feet and plays it to midwicket |
29 | b5 | 1lb | |
29 | b6 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook just outside off, works it to midwicket |
End of over 30: | (3 runs scored) England 72-0 (Cook 42*, 99 balls, Jennings 28*, 82 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
M Morkel comes on to bowl | |||
30 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Jennings ptiched up and outside off, leaves it alone |
30 | b2 | 0 | full and on off, defends it off the front foot |
30 | b3 | 4 | Four!! good length and outside off, edges it to third man for four |
30 | b4 | 0 | fuller and outside off, left alone |
30 | b5 | 0 | seaming away to off, plays and misses |
30 | b6 | 0 | just outside off stump, let's it pass |
End of over 31: | (4 runs scored) England 76-0 (Cook 42*, 99 balls, Jennings 32*, 88 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
31 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook just outside off, clips it to square leg |
31 | b2 | 0 | fuller and outside off, plays it to midwicket |
31 | b3 | 0 | tossed up and outside off, plays it to off side |
31 | b4 | 0 | fuller on off, sweeps it to square leg |
31 | b5 | 0 | just outside off, clips it to midwicket, no run |
31 | b6 | 0 | too full and on off, digs it out back to the bowler |
End of over 32: | (0 runs scored) England 76-0 (Cook 42*, 105 balls, Jennings 32*, 88 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
32 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Jennings fuller and on off, blocks it down the wicket |
32 | b2 | 0 | on off and middle stump, turns it to midwicket |
32 | b3 | 0 | in the channel outside off, leaves it alone |
32 | b4 | 0 | just outside off stump, does not bother to play |
32 | b5 | 0 | fuller on off, pushes it to short cover |
32 | b6 | 0 | just outside off, clips it to midwicket |
End of over 33: | (0 runs scored) England 76-0 (Cook 42*, 105 balls, Jennings 32*, 94 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
33 | b1 | 3lb | Maharaj to Cook on leg stump, misses out on the sweep shot, the ball brushes his pad and rolls to fine leg |
33 | b2 | 0 | Maharaj to Jennings on off stump, blocks it down the wicket |
33 | b3 | 1 | on off stump, works it to midwicket |
33 | b4 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook on middle and leg stump, plays it to leg side |
33 | b5 | 0 | shorter and on the stumps, tucks it to midwicket |
33 | b6 | 0 | turning in from outside off, clips it to leg side |
End of over 34: | (4 runs scored) England 80-0 (Cook 42*, 109 balls, Jennings 33*, 96 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
34 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Jennings turning in from outside off, cuts it to third man |
34 | b2 | 0 | in the channel outside off, plays and misses |
34 | b3 | 0 | just outside off, left alone |
34 | b4 | 0 | |
Taken.. | |||
34 | b5 | 0 | good length and outside off, seaming in, looks to defend it but gets a thin bottom edge to the keeper, who makes no mistake |
Jennings c de Kock b Morkel (33 runs, 101 balls, 4x4, 0x6) | |||
© David Griffin | GS Ballance comes in to bat | ||
34 | b6 | 0 | Morkel to Ballance back of length and outside off, shoulders arms at it |
End of over 35: | (0 runs scored) England 80-1 (Cook 42*, 109 balls, Ballance 0*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
35 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook short and on the stumps, nudges it to square leg |
35 | b2 | 0 | tossed up and outside off, plays it to leg side |
35 | b3 | 0 | just outside off, plays it to leg side for a blob |
35 | b4 | 0 | flattr and on off, defends it off the back foot |
35 | b5 | 0 | just outside off, sweeps it and misses, onto his pad |
35 | b6 | 0 | good length and outside off, plays and misses it |
End of over 36: | (0 runs scored) England 80-1 (Cook 42*, 115 balls, Ballance 0*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
36 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Ballance back of length and on the stumps, blocks it down the wicket |
36 | b2 | 0 | fuller and outside off, works it to backward point |
36 | b3 | 4 | Four!! full and on off, slices it to deep backward point fence |
36 | b4 | 0 | on a length and on off, blocks it to short cover for a blob |
36 | b5 | 3 | on off stump, plays it to long on |
36 | b6 | 0 | Morkel to Cook back of length and outside off, beaten |
End of over 37: | (7 runs scored) England 87-1 (Cook 42*, 116 balls, Ballance 7*, 6 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
37 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Ballance fuller on off, blocks it down the wicket |
37 | b2 | 0 | tossed up and on off, turns it to leg side |
37 | b3 | 0 | on off stump, sweeps it to square leg for no run |
37 | b4 | 0 | on middle and leg stump, plays it to square leg |
37 | b5 | 0 | on off stump, blocks it down the wicket |
37 | b6 | 0 | fuller and outside off stump, plays it to off side |
End of over 38: | (0 runs scored) England 87-1 (Cook 42*, 116 balls, Ballance 7*, 12 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
K Rabada comes on to bowl | |||
38 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Cook back of length and on off, blocks it down the wicket |
38 | b2 | 0 | on a length and on off, defends it to off side |
38 | b3 | 0 | on off stump, edges it to off side |
38 | b4 | 0 | fuller outside off, pushes it to point |
38 | b5 | 0 | on off stump, blocks it to off side |
38 | b6 | 2 | short ball on off, works it to backward square leg |
End of over 39: | (2 runs scored) England 89-1 (Cook 44*, 122 balls, Ballance 7*, 12 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
39 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Ballance back of length and outside off, edges it to backward point |
39 | b2 | 0 | fuller on off, works it to leg side |
39 | b3 | 0 | full ball on middle stump, blocks it down the wicket |
39 | b4 | 0 | too full and outside off, plays it to off side |
39 | b5 | 0 | uses his feet and plays it to mid on |
39 | b6 | 0 | good length and on off, plays it to leg side |
End of over 40: | (0 runs scored) England 89-1 (Cook 44*, 122 balls, Ballance 7*, 18 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
40 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Cook short ball on off, cuts it to point |
40 | b2 | 0 | good length and on off, defends it down the wicket |
40 | b3 | 4 | Four!! back of length and outside off, cuts it to deep backward point fence |
40 | b4 | 0 | defended |
40 | b5 | 3 | on a length and outside off, plays it to deep extra cover |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Alastair Cook has made 50 in 127 balls with 8 fours | |||
40 | b6 | 2 | Rabada to Ballance back of length and on off, clips it to square leg |
End of over 41: | (9 runs scored) England 98-1 (Cook 51*, 127 balls, Ballance 9*, 19 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
41 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook fuller and on off stump, defends it to off side |
41 | b2 | 0 | short ball on the stumps, nudges it to midwicket |
41 | b3 | 1 | fuller on leg stump, glances it to fine leg for one |
41 | b4 | 0 | Maharaj to Ballance flighted ball on off, tries to reverse sweep but misses, onto his pad |
41 | b5 | 0 | fuller and on off stump, turns it to short fine leg |
41 | b6 | 4 | Four!! flatter and on off stump, whips it to deep backward square leg fence |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the England 100 took 41.6 overs | |||
End of over 42: | (5 runs scored) England 103-1 (Cook 52*, 130 balls, Ballance 13*, 22 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
42 | b1 | 4 | Rabada to Cook Four!! fuller and on off, flicks it to deep midwicket |
42 | b2 | 0 | back of length and outside off, left alone |
42 | b3 | 0 | on a length and on off, plays it to point |
42 | b4 | 0 | full on off, blocks it off the front foot |
42 | b5 | 0 | half-volley and on off, edges it, the ball rolls to the fielder at firt slip |
42 | b6 | 0 | on a length and outside off, chops it to point |
End of over 43: | (4 runs scored) England 107-1 (Cook 56*, 136 balls, Ballance 13*, 22 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
JP Duminy comes on to bowl | |||
43 | b1 | 0 | Duminy to Ballance full and on middle stump, defends it down the track |
43 | b2 | 0 | turning in from outside off, plays it to leg side |
43 | b3 | 4 | Four! shorter and outside off, plays it to long on |
43 | b4 | 0 | comes on the front foot and blocks it down the wicket |
43 | b5 | 0 | turning in from outside off, plays it to leg side |
43 | b6 | 0 | comes on the front foot and blocks it down the wicket |
End of over 44: | (4 runs scored) England 111-1 (Cook 56*, 136 balls, Ballance 17*, 28 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
44 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Cook full and on off, defends it down the wicket |
44 | b2 | 0 | full and around off, pushes it to mid off |
44 | b3 | 0 | back of length and on off, punches it to cover |
44 | b4 | 0 | quicker on middle stump, clips it to square leg |
44 | b5 | 0 | in the channel outside off, plays it to point |
44 | b6 | 0 | good length and outside off, dabs it to point |
End of over 45: | (0 runs scored) England 111-1 (Cook 56*, 142 balls, Ballance 17*, 28 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
45 | b1 | 2 | Duminy to Ballance full toss on off, runs it to sweeper cover |
45 | b2 | 1 | flatter and on middle stump, nudges it to midwicket |
45 | b3 | 0 | Duminy to Cook fullish and outside off, digs it out to off side |
45 | b4 | 0 | fuller and outside off, let's it pass |
45 | b5 | 0 | good length and on off, blocks it to point |
45 | b6 | 1 | short ball on off, cuts it to point for one run |
End of over 46: | (4 runs scored) England 115-1 (Cook 57*, 146 balls, Ballance 20*, 30 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
46 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Cook good length and on off, plays it to leg side |
46 | b2 | 0 | fuller outside off, dabs it to gully |
46 | b3 | 0 | on a length and on middle stump, blocks it to leg side |
46 | b4 | 1 | fuller on off, plays it to midwicket |
46 | b5 | 0 | Rabada to Ballance short around off, sways away and let's it pass |
46 | b6 | 1 | full toss on the pads, clips it to backward square leg |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Gary Ballance has passed his previous highest score of 20 in Test matches against South Africa | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that Gary Ballance has passed his previous highest score of 20 in first-class matches against South Africa | |||
End of over 47: | (2 runs scored) England 117-1 (Cook 58*, 150 balls, Ballance 21*, 32 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
KA Maharaj comes on to bowl | |||
47 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Ballance fuller and on off blocks it down the wicket |
47 | b2 | 0 | turning in from outside off, plays it to leg side |
47 | b3 | 0 | fuller and outside off, plays it to off side |
47 | b4 | 0 | just outside off, turns it to short leg |
47 | b5 | 0 | on off stump, sweeps it to leg side |
47 | b6 | 0 | just outside off, comes forward and blocks it |
End of over 48: | (0 runs scored) England 117-1 (Cook 58*, 150 balls, Ballance 21*, 38 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
48 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Cook good length and outside off, plays it to off side |
48 | b2 | 0 | back of length and on off, blocks it down the wicket |
48 | b3 | 0 | full toss on off, plays it to leg side |
48 | b4 | 0 | just outside off, plays it to midwicket |
48 | b5 | 0 | in the channel outside off, leaves it alone |
48 | b6 | 1 | too full and on leg stump, flicks it to backward square leg |
End of over 49: | (1 run scored) England 118-1 (Cook 59*, 156 balls, Ballance 21*, 38 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
49 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Cook flatter and on the stumps, defends it |
49 | b2 | 0 | on off, blocked |
49 | b3 | 0 | tossed up and outside off, plays it to short leg |
49 | b4 | 0 | pitched up and outside off, plays it to off side |
49 | b5 | 0 | fuller on off, comes on the front foot and blocks it well |
49 | b6 | 0 | on off stump, turns it to leg side for a blob |
End of over 50: | (0 runs scored) England 118-1 (Cook 59*, 162 balls, Ballance 21*, 38 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
JP Duminy comes on to bowl | |||
50 | b1 | 0 | Duminy to Ballance flatter and on off stump, blocks it off the back foot |
50 | b2 | 0 | fuller on middle stump, blocks it down the wicket |
50 | b3 | 0 | quicker and on off stump, plays it to leg side |
50 | b4 | 1 | turning in from outside off, plays it to square leg |
50 | b5 | 0 | Duminy to Cook full and on off stump, blocks it off the front foot |
50 | b6 | 0 | flighted ball on off, comes on the front foot and blocks it |
End of over 51: | (1 run scored) England 119-1 (Cook 59*, 164 balls, Ballance 22*, 42 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
17:03 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
17:06 GMT: The hosts are looking in strong position, they might declard the innings tomorrow after tea session. Currently England lead by 216 runs with 9 wickets remaining. This is all we have for you today, please join us tomorrow for the second last day's play at 10:00GMT. Till then, goodbye | |||
17:06 GMT: Close of play for the day | |||
09:56 GMT: Start of play for the day | |||
Hello and warm welcome for the 4th day's play. Live action will start soon, please sit back and enjoy the game... | |||
10:03 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
VD Philander comes on to bowl | |||
51 | b1 | 1 | Philander to Ballance short ball on off stump, plays it to square leg |
51 | b2 | 0 | Philander to Cook short ball outside off, plays it to point |
51 | b3 | 0 | fuller and outside off stump, leaves it alone |
51 | b4 | 1 | on a length and on off, tucks it to square leg for one |
51 | b5 | 0 | Philander to Ballance well outside off stump, left alone |
51 | b6 | 0 | good length and on off, blocks it down the wicket |
End of over 52: | (2 runs scored) England 121-1 (Cook 60*, 167 balls, Ballance 23*, 45 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
M Morkel comes on to bowl | |||
52 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Cook back of length and on off stump, blocks it to short cover |
52 | b2 | 0 | back of length on off stump, blocks it down the wicket |
52 | b3 | 0 | fuller and on off, seaming away, leaves it alone |
52 | b4 | 0 | pitched up and around off, seaming in, defends it down the wicket |
52 | b5 | 0 | short ball on the stumps, blocks it off the back foot |
52 | b6 | 4 | Four!! good length and outside off, slaps it to sweeper cover fence |
End of over 53: | (4 runs scored) England 125-1 (Cook 64*, 173 balls, Ballance 23*, 45 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
53 | b1 | 4 | Philander to Ballance Four!! short ball on leg stump, tucks it to fine leg fence |
53 | b2 | 0 | in the channel outside off, shoulders arms at it |
53 | b3 | 0 | fullish and outside off, lifts his bat and let's it pass |
53 | b4 | 0 | tad fuller and around off, blocks it to point, no run |
53 | b5 | 0 | short ball on the stumps, tucks it to square leg for no run |
53 | b6 | 0 | short again outside off, gets up tall and plays it to point |
End of over 54: | (4 runs scored) England 129-1 (Cook 64*, 173 balls, Ballance 27*, 51 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
54 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Cook tad fuller and outside off, plays it to extra cover |
54 | b2 | 0 | comes on the front foot and blocks it to off side |
54 | b3 | 0 | on off and middle stump, blocks it down the wicket |
54 | b4 | 1 | on a length and outside off, cuts it to backward point |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Cook 23, Ballance 27) took 119 balls | |||
54 | b5 | 0 | Morkel to Ballance short ball outside off, does not bother to play |
54 | b6 | 0 | in the channel outside off, leaves it alone |
End of over 55: | (1 run scored) England 130-1 (Cook 65*, 177 balls, Ballance 27*, 53 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
55 | b1 | 0 | Philander to Cook seaming in on middle stump, plays it to short midwicket |
55 | b2 | 0 | on middle stump, plays it to mid on for a blob |
55 | b3 | 0 | full ball on the pads, blocks it down back to the bowler |
55 | b4 | 1 | on off and middle stump, plays it to mid on for a quick single |
55 | b5 | 0 | Philander to Ballance full ball outside off, blocks it to short cover |
55 | b6 | 0 | back of length and on the stumps, blocks it to leg side |
End of over 56: | (1 run scored) England 131-1 (Cook 66*, 181 balls, Ballance 27*, 55 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
56 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Cook back of length and outside off, defends it to off side |
56 | b2 | 1 | tad full ball outside off, drives it to sweeper cover |
56 | b3 | 0 | Morkel to Ballance seaming in on off, blocks it down the wicket |
56 | b4 | 0 | in the channel outside off, drives it but does not connect with the bat |
56 | b5 | 0 | on a length and on off, defends it to point |
56 | b6 | 0 | just outside off, mistimes it to the right-back to the bowler |
End of over 57: | (1 run scored) England 132-1 (Cook 67*, 183 balls, Ballance 27*, 59 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
57 | b1 | 0 | Philander to Cook pitched up around off, blocks it to short cover |
57 | b2 | 0 | on leg stump, plays and misses, onto his pad |
57 | b3 | 0 | on off stump, turns it to midwicket |
57 | b4 | 0 | on off and middle stump, blocks it down the wicket |
57 | b5 | 0 | good length on off, defends it to cover-point |
57 | b6 | 0 | short ball on the stumps, tucks it to midwicket |
End of over 58: | (0 runs scored) England 132-1 (Cook 67*, 189 balls, Ballance 27*, 59 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
58 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Ballance seaming in on off and middle stump, blocks it down the wicket |
58 | b2 | 3 | pitched up and around off, drives it to sweeper cover |
58 | b3 | 1 | Morkel to Cook tad full ball outside off, runs it to sweeper cover |
58 | b4 | 0 | Morkel to Ballance back of length and on off stump, defends it to off side |
58 | b5 | 0 | on off stump, seaming away to off, leaves it alone |
58 | b6 | 0 | around off, seaming in, edges it to gully |
End of over 59: | (4 runs scored) England 136-1 (Cook 68*, 190 balls, Ballance 30*, 64 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
59 | b1 | 1 | Philander to Cook full ball on leg stump, glances it to fine leg for one |
59 | b2 | 0 | Philander to Ballance fullish and on off, digs it out back to the bowler |
59 | b3 | 0 | pitched up and around off, defends it to short cover |
59 | b4 | 0 | on off stump, blocks it to short cover for a blob |
59 | b5 | 0 | tad fuller and on off stump, defends it to off side for a blob |
59 | b6 | 1 | good length and on the stumps, clips it to deep square leg |
End of over 60: | (2 runs scored) England 138-1 (Cook 69*, 191 balls, Ballance 31*, 69 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
60 | b1 | 1 | Morkel to Ballance good length and around off, defends it to point |
Taken | |||
60 | b2 | 0 | Morkel to Cook half-volley and around off, drives it uppishly straight to the fielder at cover, who takes and celebrates |
Cook c Bavuma b Morkel (69 runs, 192 balls, 10x4, 0x6) | |||
JE Root comes in to bat | |||
60 | b3 | 0 | Morkel to Root back of length and outside off stump, leaves it alone |
60 | b4 | 0 | on a length and on off, plays it to leg side for no run |
60 | b5 | 0 | pitched up and outside off, plays it to short cover |
60 | b6 | 0 | back of length and outside off, defends it to short cover |
End of over 61: | (1 run scored) England 139-2 (Ballance 32*, 70 balls, Root 0*, 4 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
KA Maharaj comes on to bowl | |||
61 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Ballance tossed up and outside off, plays it to off side |
61 | b2 | 0 | quicker ball around off, edges it, onto his pad |
61 | b3 | 0 | comes on the front foot and blocks it down the wicket |
61 | b4 | 0 | tossed up and around off, plays it to square leg for a blob |
61 | b5 | 2 | fuller around off, shovels it to midwicket for a couple of runs |
61 | b6 | 0 | fullish and outside off, blocks it to off side for no run |
End of over 62: | (2 runs scored) England 141-2 (Ballance 34*, 76 balls, Root 0*, 4 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
62 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Root on a length and outside off, pushes it to mid off |
62 | b2 | 0 | too full and outside off, drives it and misses it completely |
62 | b3 | 1 | fullish and on off and middle stump, flicks it to deep square leg for one |
62 | b4 | 0 | Morkel to Ballance just outside off, plays it to off side for no run |
Caught.. | |||
62 | b5 | 0 | back of length and outside off, seaming in, comes on the front foot and looks to defend it but gets a thick outside edge to the keeper, who takes and celebrates |
Ballance c de Kock b Morkel (34 runs, 78 balls, 4x4, 0x6) | |||
JM Bairstow comes in to bat | |||
62 | b6 | 0 | Morkel to Bairstow good length and outside off stump, leaves it alone |
End of over 63: | (1 run scored) England 142-3 (Root 1*, 7 balls, Bairstow 0*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
63 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Root piched up and outside off stump, plays it to off side |
63 | b2 | 4 | Four!! tossed up on off, sweeps it to deep square leg |
63 | b3 | 0 | floated up and on off, drives it to extra cover |
63 | b4 | 0 | well outside off stump, leaves it alone |
63 | b5 | 0 | short ball outside off stump, cuts it to backward point |
Bowled... | |||
63 | b6 | 0 | drifting in from outside off, Root goes on the back foot but gets late in getting his bat down to defend, the ball gets an edge and hits the stumps |
Root b Maharaj (5 runs, 13 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that This is the best bowling by Keshav Maharaj in an innings in Test matches against England | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that This is the best bowling by Keshav Maharaj in an innings in first-class matches against England | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that This is the best bowling by Keshav Maharaj in an innings in Test matches at St John's Wood | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that This is the best bowling by Keshav Maharaj in an innings in first-class matches at St John's Wood | |||
End of over 64: | (4 runs scored) England 146-4 (Bairstow 0*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
11:09 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
11:10 GMT: Play resumes | |||
BA Stokes comes in to bat | |||
64 | b1 | 0 | Morkel to Bairstow pitched up and outside off, drives it to mid off |
64 | b2 | 0 | on a length and outside off, guides it to third man |
64 | b3 | 0 | tad fuller and on off, pushes it to off side for a blob |
64 | b4 | 0 | in the channel outside off stump, leaves it alone |
64 | b5 | 0 | short ball on off, goes on the back foot and blocks it well |
64 | b6 | 0 | full and outside off stump, blocks it to short cover |
End of over 65: | (0 runs scored) England 146-4 (Bairstow 0*, 7 balls, Stokes 0*, 0 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
65 | b1 | 1 | Maharaj to Stokes turning in on off stump, clips it to deep square leg and gets off the mark |
65 | b2 | 0 | Maharaj to Bairstow just outside off stump, leaves it alone |
65 | b3 | 0 | tossed up and outside off, blocks it to off side |
65 | b4 | 1 | short ball outside off, cuts it to sweeper cover |
65 | b5 | 0 | Maharaj to Stokes full ball on off, turns it to midwicket for no run |
65 | b6 | 0 | full ball on leg stump, tucks it and misses, onto his pad |
End of over 66: | (2 runs scored) England 148-4 (Bairstow 1*, 10 balls, Stokes 1*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
K Rabada comes on to bowl | |||
66 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Bairstow full ball on off stump, pushes it to mid on |
66 | b2 | 0 | short ball on the stumps, gets up tall and blocks it well |
66 | b3 | 1 | short of length and outside off, guides it to third man |
Gone.. | |||
66 | b4 | 0 | Rabada to Stokes back of length and keeps low after pitching on middle stump, Stokes gets behind the line and looks to defend it down the wicket but misses, the ball goes past the bat and hits onto his pad. Appeals for lbw and the umpire raises his finger without wasting a single second |
Stokes lbw b Rabada (1 runs, 4 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
MM Ali comes in to bat | |||
66 | b5 | 0 | Rabada to Ali short ball on the stumps, ducks down |
66 | b6 | 0 | bouncer on off, sways away and tries to work at it but misses it completely |
End of over 67: | (1 run scored) England 149-5 (Bairstow 2*, 13 balls, Ali 0*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
67 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Bairstow floated up and on off stump, defends it down the wicket |
67 | b2 | 0 | turning away to off, does not bother to play at it |
67 | b3 | 1 | flighted ball on middle stump, sweeps it to deep backward square leg |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the England 150 took 67.3 overs | |||
67 | b4 | 1 | Maharaj to Ali full ball outside off, sweeps it to deep square leg for one |
67 | b5 | 0 | Maharaj to Bairstow fuller and outside off, does not bother to play at it |
67 | b6 | 1 | fullish on off, flicks it to midwicket for one run |
End of over 68: | (3 runs scored) England 152-5 (Bairstow 4*, 18 balls, Ali 1*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
68 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Bairstow good length and outside off, leaves it alone for the keeper |
68 | b2 | 1 | back of length and on off, clips it to backward square leg |
68 | b3 | 0 | Rabada to Ali in the channel outside off stump, plays and misses |
68 | b4 | 0 | on off and middle stump, clips it to midwicket |
68 | b5 | 0 | full ball outside off, blocks it short cover |
68 | b6 | 1 | fuller and outside off, plays it to backward point |
End of over 69: | (2 runs scored) England 154-5 (Bairstow 5*, 20 balls, Ali 2*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
69 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Ali blocks it down the wicket |
69 | b2 | 1 | floated up and on off stump, sweeps it to backward square leg |
69 | b3 | 0 | Maharaj to Bairstow fuller on off stump, edges it to point |
69 | b4 | 0 | turning away to off, leaves it alone |
69 | b5 | 0 | full ball on off, defends it down the wicket |
69 | b6 | 0 | drifting in from outside off, blocks it down the wicket |
End of over 70: | (1 run scored) England 155-5 (Bairstow 5*, 24 balls, Ali 3*, 9 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
70 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Ali back of length and on off, blocks it down the wicket |
70 | b2 | 1 | on off stump, defends it to off side for a single |
70 | b3 | 0 | Rabada to Bairstow good length and on off, blocks it off the back foot |
70 | b4 | 2 | good length and outside off, cuts it to deep backward point |
70 | b5 | 0 | on a length on off, blocks it to short cover |
70 | b6 | 0 | just outside off stump, plays and misses |
End of over 71: | (3 runs scored) England 158-5 (Bairstow 7*, 28 balls, Ali 4*, 11 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
71 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Ali turning in from outside off, blocks it to off side |
71 | b2 | 1 | on the stumps, whips it to deep backward square leg |
71 | b3 | 0 | Maharaj to Bairstow fuller outside off, blocks it to off side |
71 | b4 | 0 | tossed up and outside off, plays it to point |
71 | b5 | 0 | floated up and on middle stump, blocks it down the wicket |
71 | b6 | 4 | Four!! floated up and outside off stump, launches it to deep extra cover, where the fielder drops the catch |
End of over 72: | (5 runs scored) England 163-5 (Bairstow 11*, 32 balls, Ali 5*, 13 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
72 | b1 | 1 | Rabada to Ali short ball on the stumps, pulls it to deep backward square leg |
72 | b2 | 1 | Rabada to Bairstow back of length and outside fof, dabs it to backward point |
72 | b3 | 1 | Rabada to Ali fuller and outside off, dabs it to backward point |
72 | b4 | 0 | Rabada to Bairstow down the leg side, flicks it and misses |
72 | b5 | 0 | full ball on off, drives it to mid on |
72 | b6 | 1 | on a length and outside off, dabs it to third man |
End of over 73: | (4 runs scored) England 167-5 (Bairstow 13*, 36 balls, Ali 7*, 15 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
73 | b1 | 4 | Maharaj to Bairstow Four!! fuller and outside off, drills it to deep extra cover fence |
73 | b2 | 0 | well outside off stump, leaves it alone |
73 | b3 | 4 | Four!! floated up and on the stumps, lobs it to long on fence |
73 | b4 | 4 | Four!! shorter and on off, pulls it to deep midwicket |
73 | b5 | 1 | flighted ball on off, drives it to long off |
Gone.. | |||
73 | b6 | 0 | Maharaj to Ali sliding in from outside off, Ali uses his feet to defend it but misses it, the ball crashes into the stumps |
Ali b Maharaj (7 runs, 16 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
End of over 74: | (13 runs scored) England 180-6 (Bairstow 26*, 41 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
© Bill Frindall | LA Dawson comes in to bat | ||
74 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Bairstow full and on middle stump, pushes it down the wicket |
74 | b2 | 0 | short ball on off, pulls it and edges it to gully |
74 | b3 | 0 | fuller on middle, blocks it to leg side |
74 | b4 | 1 | back of length and on off, dabs it to backward point |
74 | b5 | 0 | Rabada to Dawson in the channel outside off, left alone |
74 | b6 | 0 | BOWLED!! full toss on middle stump, Dawson looks to defend it but misses it completely, the ball goes past the inside edge and crashes into the stumps |
Dawson b Rabada (0 runs, 2 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
End of over 75: | (1 run scored) England 181-7 (Bairstow 27*, 45 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
© Nottinghamshire CCC | SCJ Broad comes in to bat | ||
75 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Bairstow on off stump, blocks it |
75 | b2 | 0 | turing away to off, leaves it alone |
75 | b3 | 1 | shorter and outside off, cuts it square of the wicket |
Gone.. | |||
75 | b4 | 0 | Maharaj to Broad tossed up and around off, turning in, goes on the back foot and looks to turn it but gets a edge, the ball goes to the fielder at short leg, who takes a well-judged catch and celebrates |
Broad c de Bruyn b Maharaj (0 runs, 1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
MA Wood comes in to bat | |||
75 | b5 | 0 | Maharaj to Wood flighted ball on off, blocks it to off side |
75 | b6 | 0 | quicker on middle stump, turns it to short leg |
End of over 76: | (1 run scored) England 182-8 (Bairstow 28*, 48 balls, Wood 0*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
12:01 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
12:01 GMT: Day 4: Lunch has been taken... | |||
12:54 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
Welcome Back... | |||
M Morkel comes on to bowl | |||
76 | b1 | 1 | Morkel to Bairstow fuller and on off stump, works it to midwicket |
76 | b2 | 4 | Morkel to Wood Four!! fuller on leg stump, flicks it to fine leg fence |
76 | b3 | 0 | full ball on off, comes on the front foot and blocks it |
76 | b4 | 0 | just outside off stump, pushes it to off side |
76 | b5 | 0 | back of length and on off, plays it to off side |
76 | b6 | 0 | go legnth and on off, digs it out to off side |
End of over 77: | (5 runs scored) England 187-8 (Bairstow 29*, 49 balls, Wood 4*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
77 | b1 | 1 | Maharaj to Bairstow on a length and on off, punches it to long of |
77 | b2 | 0 | Maharaj to Wood good length on off, defends it down the wicket |
77 | b3 | 0 | on leg stump, plays it and misses, onto his pad |
77 | b4 | 2 | floated up on off, slog sweeps it to deep midwicket |
77 | b5 | 0 | in the zone outside off, leaves it alone |
77 | b6 | 0 | on off stump, seaming away, plays and misses it |
End of over 78: | (3 runs scored) England 190-8 (Bairstow 30*, 50 balls, Wood 6*, 12 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
78 | b1 | 1 | Morkel to Bairstow back of length and on middle and leg stump, clips it to backward square leg |
78 | b2 | 1 | Morkel to Wood full length ball on off, blocks it to leg side for a single |
78 | b3 | 0 | Morkel to Bairstow pitched up and on off, defends it down the wicket |
78 | b4 | 4 | Four!! back of length and on off, whips it to deep square leg |
78 | b5 | 0 | on a length and on off, blocks it down the wicket |
78 | b6 | 0 | full ball outside off, plays it to off side |
End of over 79: | (6 runs scored) England 196-8 (Bairstow 35*, 55 balls, Wood 7*, 13 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
79 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Wood on off stump, turning away, cuts it to backward point |
79 | b2 | 0 | turning down the leg side, clips it and misses, onto his pad |
79 | b3 | 0 | outside off, slog sweeps it and misses it completely |
79 | b4 | 0 | comes on the front foot and blocks it down the wicket |
79 | b5 | 0 | fuller and on off stump, plays it to off side |
79 | b6 | 4 | Four!! just otuside off, smashes it, the ball races away to deep point |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the England 200 took 79.6 overs | |||
End of over 80: | (4 runs scored) England 200-8 (Bairstow 35*, 55 balls, Wood 11*, 19 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
80 | b1 | 2 | Morkel to Bairstow full and outside off stump, cuts it square of the wicket |
80 | b2 | 1 | full ball on middle and leg stump, flicks it to square leg |
80 | b3 | 1 | Morkel to Wood short ball on off, pulls it over the top to fine leg |
80 | b4 | 0 | Morkel to Bairstow seaming in on off stump, blocks it down the wicket |
80 | b5 | 0 | on the stumps, clips it to square leg for a blob |
80 | b6 | 4 | Four!! short and outside off, guides it to third man fence |
End of over 81: | (8 runs scored) England 208-8 (Bairstow 42*, 60 balls, Wood 12*, 20 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
81 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Wood on middle stump, blocks it down the wicket |
81 | b2 | 0 | flatter and outside off, cuts it and misses |
81 | b3 | 0 | on off and middle stump, blocks it to leg side |
81 | b4 | 4 | Four!! floated up and on off, slog sweeps it to deep midwicket fence |
81 | b5 | 0 | goes on the back foot and blocks it to point for no run |
81 | b6 | 0 | too full on middle, defends it to point, no run |
End of over 82: | (4 runs scored) England 212-8 (Bairstow 42*, 60 balls, Wood 16*, 26 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
82 | b1 | 1 | Morkel to Bairstow shorter and outside off, cuts it to deep backward point |
82 | b2 | 4 | Morkel to Wood Four!! short ball on leg stump, hooks it to fine leg for four |
82 | b3 | 0 | in the channel outside off, cuts it and misses |
82 | b4 | 2 | short ball on off, pulls it to deep midwicket for a brace |
82 | b5 | 1 | short ball outside off, plays it to deep backward point |
82 | b6 | 0 | Morkel to Bairstow on a length and on off, seaming in, defends it to point |
End of over 83: | (8 runs scored) England 220-8 (Bairstow 43*, 62 balls, Wood 23*, 30 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
83 | b1 | 2 | Maharaj to Wood floated up and on off, lofts it to long off for a brace |
83 | b2 | 0 | tossed up and on off, blocks it to short cover, no run |
83 | b3 | 2 | flighted ball on off, launches i to sweeper cover |
83 | b4 | 1 | quicker on middle stump, sweeps it to fine leg for one |
83 | b5 | 1 | Maharaj to Bairstow flatter and outside off, punches it to sweeper cover |
83 | b6 | 0 | Maharaj to Wood shorter and outside off, cuts it to point |
End of over 84: | (6 runs scored) England 226-8 (Bairstow 44*, 63 balls, Wood 28*, 35 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
K Rabada comes on to bowl | |||
84 | b1 | 1 | Rabada to Bairstow pitched up and on off, pushes it to mid off |
Bowled... | |||
84 | b2 | 0 | Rabada to Wood back of length and swinging in, makes room to pull but misses, the ball goes under the bat and hits the off stump |
Wood b Rabada (28 runs, 36 balls, 4x4, 0x6) | |||
© Lancashire CCC | JM Anderson comes in to bat | ||
84 | b3 | 0 | Rabada to Anderson fuller and outside off, drives it and misses it |
84 | b4 | 0 | back of length and outside off, looks to defend it but misses |
84 | b5 | 0 | short of length and outside off, gets up tall and leaves it alone |
84 | b6 | 0 | back of length and around off, defends it to point |
End of over 85: | (1 run scored) England 227-9 (Bairstow 45*, 64 balls, Anderson 0*, 4 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
85 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Bairstow around off, edges it to fine leg for no run |
85 | b2 | 0 | flighted ball on middle, reverse sweeps it to gully |
85 | b3 | 0 | shorter and outside off, cuts it and misses it completely |
85 | b4 | 0 | turning away to off, tries to slog sweep but misses |
85 | b5 | 0 | fuller on off, drives it to mid off |
85 | b6 | 3 | on off stump, sweeps it to fine leg for three runs |
End of over 86: | (3 runs scored) England 230-9 (Bairstow 48*, 70 balls, Anderson 0*, 4 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
86 | b1 | 0 | Rabada to Bairstow back of length and on the stumps, clips it to deep square leg |
86 | b2 | 0 | on a length and on off, defends it to point, no run |
86 | b3 | 0 | pitched up and around off, defends it to cover-point |
86 | b4 | 2 | FIFTY for Bairstow!! short ball on off, pulls it to deep midwicket for a brace |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Jonathan Bairstow has made 50 in 74 balls with 6 fours | |||
86 | b5 | 1 | tad fuller and outside off, cuts it to deep backward point |
86 | b6 | 0 | Rabada to Anderson too full and down the leg side, flicks it and misses |
End of over 87: | (3 runs scored) England 233-9 (Bairstow 51*, 75 balls, Anderson 0*, 5 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
Stumped.. | |||
87 | b1 | 0 | Maharaj to Bairstow turning away to off, gets well forward and looks to play slog sweep but misses, the keeper collects the ball and tips the bails off in time. Bairstow looks a bit shot of the crease |
Bairstow st de Kock b Maharaj (51 runs, 76 balls, 6x4, 0x6) | |||
Last over 88: | (0 runs scored) England 233 all out (Anderson 0*, 5 balls) | ||
13:30 GMT: End of innings | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that This is the best bowling by Kagiso Rabada in an innings in first-class matches at St John's Wood | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that This is the best bowling by Kagiso Rabada in an innings in Test matches at St John's Wood |