RESULT
England tour of Sri Lanka 27-Jan-2026 | 3:00 PM | Colombo
England won by 53 runs
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RESULT
England tour of Sri Lanka 27-Jan-2026 | 3:00 PM | Colombo
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খেলার সারসংক্ষেপ
ব্যাটসম্যান
বোলার
England 357/3
Harry Brook : 136 (66)
Joe Root : 111 (108)
Asitha Fernando : 9-0-77-0
Jeffrey Vandersay : 10-0-76-1
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Harry Brook elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep point region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! bouncer back of length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Harry Brook with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, goes back, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tried reverse sweep but fails to get bat on it.
England 339/3
Harry Brook : 120 (62)
Joe Root : 110 (106)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 10-0-76-1
Asitha Fernando : 8-0-59-0
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back and caresses cut to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four. Misfielding has cost them runs
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, 2 runs, Harry Brook goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an legbreak delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, 2 runs, Harry Brook goes back to take legbreak of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook pull, edged!! and the ball sails towards mid on for 2 runs. Dropped catch
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and caresses reverse sweep to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
England 317/3
Harry Brook : 98 (56)
Joe Root : 110 (106)
Asitha Fernando : 8-0-59-0
Jeffrey Vandersay : 9-0-54-1
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and plays off an slower ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! slower ball fulltoss, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! slower ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Harry Brook no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back and caresses pull to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four. Misfielding has cost them runs
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump. Harry Brook hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 2 runs, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep point for 2 runs.
England 299/3
Harry Brook : 83 (50)
Joe Root : 110 (106)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 9-0-54-1
Wanindu Hasaranga : 10-0-76-1
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, 1 run, Jeffrey Vandersay delivers legbreak at good length, Harry Brook goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the point, limits Harry Brook to just 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, 2 runs, Harry Brook goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! legbreak is delivered on the off stump, back of length, Harry Brook goes back, displays great skill by powering pull to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take flicker ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident ramp shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
England 285/3
Harry Brook : 72 (46)
Joe Root : 107 (104)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 10-0-76-1
Dunith Wellalage : 10-0-49-0
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Harry Brook goes forward to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga delivers legbreak at good length, Joe Root goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off, limits Joe Root to just 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Harry Brook no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Joe Root goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Joe Root goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
England 269/3
Harry Brook : 63 (43)
Joe Root : 101 (101)
Dunith Wellalage : 10-0-49-0
Wanindu Hasaranga : 9-0-60-1
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Harry Brook goes back, it to the deep square leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! carrom ball is delivered on the off stump, good length, Harry Brook goes back, displays great skill by powering cut to deep cover for a magnificent Maximum!
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed ramp shot off an carrom ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers off break ball at full length, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
England 256/3
Harry Brook : 52 (40)
Joe Root : 99 (98)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 9-0-60-1
Asitha Fernando : 7-0-41-0
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga delivers legbreak at back of length, Joe Root goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take carrom ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays cut to the point.
England 246/3
Harry Brook : 44 (36)
Joe Root : 97 (96)
Asitha Fernando : 7-0-41-0
Dunith Wellalage : 9-0-36-0
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Harry Brook goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 4 bye, Bye !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tries to swat it, but the ball sails past the batter, eluding the keeper, batter sneaks 4 runs off bye. Misfielding has cost them runs
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Harry Brook hangs in the crease, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root, 2 runs, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take inswinger of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
England 233/3
Harry Brook : 38 (32)
Joe Root : 94 (94)
Dunith Wellalage : 9-0-36-0
Asitha Fernando : 6-0-32-0
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers carrom ball at good length, Harry Brook goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and strives to hit sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Joe Root goes back and slash push towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at point, who blocks the ball right away.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
England 231/3
Joe Root : 93 (90)
Harry Brook : 37 (30)
Asitha Fernando : 6-0-32-0
Jeffrey Vandersay : 8-0-40-1
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed punch off an slower ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Joe Root goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the point.
England 227/3
Joe Root : 91 (88)
Harry Brook : 35 (26)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 8-0-40-1
Dhananjaya de Silva : 5-0-45-1
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, 1 run, Jeffrey Vandersay delivers legbreak at good length, Harry Brook goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Harry Brook to just 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
England 218/3
Harry Brook : 32 (23)
Joe Root : 85 (85)
Dhananjaya de Silva : 5-0-45-1
Wanindu Hasaranga : 8-0-50-1
Dhananjaya de Silva to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched carrom ball on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! What a delivery! carrom ball lands right on the stumps, Harry Brook goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, 1 run, Dhananjaya De Silva delivers off break ball at full length, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the leg stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, 1 run, Dhananjaya De Silva delivers carrom ball at good length, Joe Root goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the square leg.
England 208/3
Joe Root : 83 (82)
Harry Brook : 24 (20)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 8-0-50-1
Dhananjaya de Silva : 4-0-35-1
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root goes forward to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
England 204/3
Harry Brook : 22 (18)
Joe Root : 81 (78)
Dhananjaya de Silva : 4-0-35-1
Wanindu Hasaranga : 7-0-46-1
Dhananjaya de Silva to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root goes forward and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Harry Brook, 1 run, carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep point for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the leg stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Joe Root goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
England 198/3
Harry Brook : 19 (15)
Joe Root : 78 (75)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 7-0-46-1
Dunith Wellalage : 8-0-34-0
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Harry Brook goes back, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Harry Brook goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Harry Brook goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the mid on.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Joe Root goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
England 186/3
Harry Brook : 8 (10)
Joe Root : 77 (74)
Dunith Wellalage : 8-0-34-0
Jeffrey Vandersay : 7-0-31-1
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook goes back and plays a well-timed drive off an carrom ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers arm ball at full length, Joe Root goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid on, limits Joe Root to just 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take carrom ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
England 181/3
Joe Root : 75 (72)
Harry Brook : 5 (6)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 7-0-31-1
Dunith Wellalage : 7-0-29-0
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Joe Root goes back and slash push towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short cover.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, goes back, played it to the short cover.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Joe Root elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the point.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
England 173/3
Joe Root : 67 (66)
Harry Brook : 5 (6)
Dunith Wellalage : 7-0-29-0
Jeffrey Vandersay : 6-0-23-1
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Dunith Wellalage to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an doosra delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the short cover.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
England 170/3
Harry Brook : 4 (5)
Joe Root : 65 (61)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 6-0-23-1
Dunith Wellalage : 6-0-26-0
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Jeffrey Vandersay sends down a sharp delivery, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Jeffrey Vandersay bowls a sharp delivery, and Harry Brook hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks sweep toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook goes back and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Jacob Bethell c J Liyanage b J Vandersay, Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, no run, c J Liyanage b J Vandersay, Caught out !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Jacob Bethell goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Janith Liyanage, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jacob Bethell.
England 166/2
Joe Root : 65 (61)
Jacob Bethell : 65 (71)
Dunith Wellalage : 6-0-26-0
Asitha Fernando : 5-0-28-0
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and caresses sweep to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
England 154/2
Jacob Bethell : 63 (69)
Joe Root : 55 (57)
Asitha Fernando : 5-0-28-0
Dhananjaya de Silva : 3-0-29-1
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Jacob Bethell goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump. Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
England 138/2
Jacob Bethell : 47 (63)
Joe Root : 55 (57)
Dhananjaya de Silva : 3-0-29-1
Asitha Fernando : 4-0-12-0
Dhananjaya de Silva to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run. Misfielding has cost them runs
Dhananjaya de Silva to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, An accurately pitched carrom ball on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes forward to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, 3 runs, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take arm ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 3 runs.
England 128/2
Joe Root : 51 (55)
Jacob Bethell : 41 (59)
Asitha Fernando : 4-0-12-0
Charith Asalanka : 3-0-20-0
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, goes forward, plays chip shot to the short mid wicket.
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the leg stump, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
Asitha Fernando to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take inswinger of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
England 125/2
Joe Root : 49 (53)
Jacob Bethell : 40 (55)
Charith Asalanka : 3-0-20-0
Wanindu Hasaranga : 6-0-34-1
Charith Asalanka to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka to Joe Root, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! arm ball, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Joe Root left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Charith Asalanka to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
England 118/2
Jacob Bethell : 37 (51)
Joe Root : 47 (51)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 6-0-34-1
Charith Asalanka : 2-0-13-0
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes back, dabs punch with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga delivers legbreak at good length, Jacob Bethell goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays punch to the mid on.
England 111/2
Joe Root : 46 (50)
Jacob Bethell : 31 (46)
Charith Asalanka : 2-0-13-0
Wanindu Hasaranga : 5-0-27-1
Charith Asalanka to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Jacob Bethell goes back, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease and caresses sweep to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
England 102/2
Jacob Bethell : 22 (41)
Joe Root : 46 (49)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 5-0-27-1
Charith Asalanka : 1-0-4-0
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga delivers legbreak at good length, Jacob Bethell goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Jacob Bethell to just 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Wanindu Hasaranga bowls a sharp delivery, and Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Joe Root goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 2 runs, Wanindu Hasaranga delivers legbreak at good length, Joe Root goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 2 runs.
England 92/2
Joe Root : 37 (45)
Jacob Bethell : 21 (39)
Charith Asalanka : 1-0-4-0
Jeffrey Vandersay : 5-0-19-0
Charith Asalanka to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes forward to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an doosra delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Charith Asalanka to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays defensive shot.
England 88/2
Joe Root : 35 (43)
Jacob Bethell : 19 (35)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 5-0-19-0
Dunith Wellalage : 5-0-14-0
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 2 runs, Jeffrey Vandersay delivers legbreak at good length, Joe Root goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Joe Root to just 2 runs.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Jacob Bethell goes back, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays flick shot to the short mid wicket.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take flicker ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Jacob Bethell goes back to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
England 83/2
Joe Root : 32 (41)
Jacob Bethell : 17 (31)
Dunith Wellalage : 5-0-14-0
Jeffrey Vandersay : 4-0-14-0
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, Four, Four !! doosra, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease to slash it, but ball strikes the pad, batter steals 1 runs off leg bye.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, good length, on the leg stump, Joe Root goes back, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease, dabs chip shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root goes back, tucks push toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, played it to the point.
England 77/2
Joe Root : 28 (36)
Jacob Bethell : 17 (30)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 4-0-14-0
Dunith Wellalage : 4-0-10-0
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and strives to hit sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the short cover.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an flicker ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run. Misfielding has cost them runs
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the leg stump, Jacob Bethell goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
England 73/2
Jacob Bethell : 15 (28)
Joe Root : 26 (32)
Dunith Wellalage : 4-0-10-0
Jeffrey Vandersay : 3-0-10-0
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an carrom ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes forward, tucks reverse sweep toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes forward and slash chip shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, doosra, back of length, on the off stump, Joe Root goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.
England 69/2
Jacob Bethell : 13 (24)
Joe Root : 24 (30)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 3-0-10-0
Wanindu Hasaranga : 4-0-17-1
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short cover.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root goes back and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jeffrey Vandersay delivers legbreak at good length, Jacob Bethell goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
England 67/2
Jacob Bethell : 12 (22)
Joe Root : 23 (26)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 4-0-17-1
Jeffrey Vandersay : 2-0-8-0
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an googly delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays drive.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
England 65/2
Jacob Bethell : 11 (18)
Joe Root : 22 (24)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 2-0-8-0
Wanindu Hasaranga : 3-0-15-1
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root goes back, dabs punch with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the point.
England 62/2
Joe Root : 20 (20)
Jacob Bethell : 10 (16)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 3-0-15-1
Jeffrey Vandersay : 1-0-5-0
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell goes forward to take flicker ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Joe Root goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga delivers legbreak at full length, Joe Root goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
England 57/2
Joe Root : 17 (16)
Jacob Bethell : 8 (14)
Jeffrey Vandersay : 1-0-5-0
Wanindu Hasaranga : 2-0-10-1
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Joe Root goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Jeffrey Vandersay to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Joe Root goes forward, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
England 52/2
Jacob Bethell : 6 (12)
Joe Root : 14 (12)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 2-0-10-1
Dunith Wellalage : 3-0-6-0
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the short mid wicket.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, Jacob Bethell goes forward and tucks drive toward the fielder, who halts the ball. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push to the mid off.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump. Jacob Bethell goes forward, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga delivers googly at good length, Joe Root goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
England 47/2
Jacob Bethell : 2 (7)
Joe Root : 13 (11)
Dunith Wellalage : 3-0-6-0
Wanindu Hasaranga : 1-0-5-1
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays drive to the mid off.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers off break ball at good length, Joe Root goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Bethell goes back and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
England 45/2
Joe Root : 12 (10)
Jacob Bethell : 1 (2)
Wanindu Hasaranga : 1-0-5-1
Dunith Wellalage : 2-0-4-0
Wanindu Hasaranga to Joe Root, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, An accurately pitched flicker ball on the off stump, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jacob Bethell, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Rehan Ahmed c J Vandersay b W Hasaranga, Wanindu Hasaranga to Rehan Ahmed, no run, c J Vandersay b W Hasaranga, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Rehan Ahmed goes back, tries a high-risk shot towards mid on, but the ball finds safe hands of Jeffrey Vandersay, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Rehan Ahmed is out.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! flicker ball, good length, on the stumps, Rehan Ahmed goes back and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, goes back, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
England 40/1
Joe Root : 8 (9)
Rehan Ahmed : 24 (34)
Dunith Wellalage : 2-0-4-0
Dhananjaya de Silva : 2-0-19-1
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot Ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, and Joe Root hangs on and tries to hit sweep, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Dunith Wellalage to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, Rehan Ahmed goes back to take doosra of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed goes back, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.
Dunith Wellalage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays cut to the point.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers arm ball at full length, Joe Root hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off, limits Joe Root to just 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Rehan Ahmed goes back to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run. Misfielding has cost them runs
England 37/1
Joe Root : 7 (7)
Rehan Ahmed : 22 (30)
Dhananjaya de Silva : 2-0-19-1
Dunith Wellalage : 1-0-1-0
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Rehan Ahmed, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Rehan Ahmed goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Rehan Ahmed, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease and caresses sloge sweep to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four. Misfielding has cost them runs
Dhananjaya de Silva to Rehan Ahmed, 2 runs, Dhananjaya De Silva delivers off break ball at full length, Rehan Ahmed goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 2 runs.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root goes forward and plays a well-timed ramp shot off an carrom ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run.
England 21/1
Rehan Ahmed : 11 (26)
Joe Root : 2 (5)
Dunith Wellalage : 1-0-1-0
Dhananjaya de Silva : 1-0-3-1
Dunith Wellalage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays cut to the point.
Dunith Wellalage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed goes back and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched doosra on the stumps, Joe Root goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, full length, on the leg stump, Joe Root goes forward and slash push towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Joe Root goes forward, tucks chip shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
England 20/1
Joe Root : 1 (1)
Rehan Ahmed : 11 (24)
Dhananjaya de Silva : 1-0-3-1
Janith Liyanage : 3-1-7-0
Dhananjaya de Silva to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the leg stump, Joe Root goes forward to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Ben Duckett c D Wellalage b D Silva, Dhananjaya de Silva to Ben Duckett, no run, c D Wellalage b D Silva, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben Duckett goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting reverse sweep towards short cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Dunith Wellalage, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ben Duckett.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Ben Duckett goes back and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays reverse sweep to the short cover.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, Rehan Ahmed goes forward to take doosra of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Ben Duckett, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run. Misfielding has cost them runs
England 17/0
Rehan Ahmed : 10 (23)
Ben Duckett : 6 (13)
Janith Liyanage : 3-1-7-0
Asitha Fernando : 3-0-9-0
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short cover.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short mid wicket.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed goes forward and tucks drive toward the fielder, who halts the ball. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
England 17/0
Ben Duckett : 6 (13)
Rehan Ahmed : 10 (17)
Asitha Fernando : 3-0-9-0
Janith Liyanage : 2-0-7-0
Asitha Fernando to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben Duckett goes forward, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, tucks chip shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, played it to the short cover.
Asitha Fernando to Ben Duckett, 2 runs, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.
Asitha Fernando to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot to the short mid wicket.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, Rehan Ahmed goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
England 14/0
Rehan Ahmed : 9 (16)
Ben Duckett : 4 (8)
Janith Liyanage : 2-0-7-0
Asitha Fernando : 2-0-6-0
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, Rehan Ahmed goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Janith Liyanage to Ben Duckett, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the stumps, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, Rehan Ahmed goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed goes back and slash punch towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed goes back and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
England 11/0
Ben Duckett : 3 (7)
Rehan Ahmed : 7 (11)
Asitha Fernando : 2-0-6-0
Janith Liyanage : 1-0-4-0
Asitha Fernando to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the mid on.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short fine leg.
Asitha Fernando to Ben Duckett, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
England 8/0
Ben Duckett : 3 (5)
Rehan Ahmed : 5 (7)
Janith Liyanage : 1-0-4-0
Asitha Fernando : 1-0-4-0
Janith Liyanage to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Ben Duckett goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Janith Liyanage to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Janith Liyanage to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
Janith Liyanage to Ben Duckett, 2 runs, Janith Liyanage delivers outswinger at good length, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Ben Duckett to just 2 runs.
Janith Liyanage to Rehan Ahmed, 1 run, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease to take outswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook drive, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep point for 1 run.
Janith Liyanage to Ben Duckett, 1 run, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep point for 1 run.
England 4/0
Rehan Ahmed : 4 (6)
Ben Duckett : 0 (0)
Asitha Fernando : 1-0-4-0
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays defensive shot.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed goes back and slash drive towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Rehan Ahmed hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Rehan Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.