Highlights Australia vs England Test Test Series Australia vs England 04.12.2025

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(74 ov.) 325/9

73.6
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Neser pitches one up, pitching on a good line again. Archer pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

73.5
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Full ball, on a good line. Archer gets forward and defends

73.4
1

Full ball, outside off once again. Root pushes forward and drives down the ground for 1 run.

73.3
1

Full, pitching outside off. Archer gets on the front foot and eases a drive down the ground for a run.

73.2
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Yorker, on line again. Archer moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

73.1
1

Full ball, on a good line. Root moves onto the front foot and eases a drive through the off side field for a run.

72.6
1

Starc pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Root gets on the front foot and drives for a single run.

72.5
.

Full, pitching outside leg and angled across. Root moves onto the front foot and eases a drive

72.4
1

Yorker, pitching outside off stump. Archer gets forward and drives back behind point for 1 run.

72.3
1

Good line and length from Starc once again. Root gets on the back foot and plays a pull back behind square for a run.

72.2
2

Yorker, on a good line. Root moves onto the front foot and drives for a pair of runs on the on side.

72.1
1

Pitching on a good line and length. Archer rocks back and plays a pull back behind square for one run.

71.6
1

Boland pitches one up, outside off. Archer pushes forward and drives through the off side for a single run.

71.5
1

Pitched up, pitching near leg stump. Root advances down the pitch and drives straight down the ground for 1 run.

71.4
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Boland pitches one up, pitching outside leg. Root pushes forward but makes no contact while attempting a drive

71.3
6

MAXIMUM! Pitched up, pitching outside off. Root gets on the front foot and reverse sweeps for a half dozen runs behind point.

71.2
1

Pitched up, on line once more. Archer advances and eases a drive for a single run.

71.1
.

Full ball, on a good line. Archer moves onto the front foot but misses while trying a drive

70.6
1

Full toss, outside off stump. Archer moves onto the front foot and eases a drive for 1 run.

70.5
2

On a good line and length. Archer goes back and outside edges on the off side for a pair of runs.

70.4
1

Good length, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Root gets on the back foot and pulls for one run.

70.3
4

FOUR! Full, outside off again. Root gets on the front foot and eases a drive for four runs.

70.2
1

Yorker, outside off. Archer pushes forward and inside edges for a run back behind square.

70.1
6

MAXIMUM! Full toss, outside off. Archer pushes forward and plays a drive for 6 runs over the leg side field.

69.6
4

FOUR! Full ball, on leg stump and angled across. Root gets forward and drives for four runs.

69.5
1

Pitched up, outside off stump. Archer moves onto the back foot and cuts for 1 run.

69.4
4

FOUR! Good line and length from Boland. Archer rocks back and plays a pull for 4 runs.

69.3
2

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump again. Archer advances down the pitch and punches a drive for two runs on the off side.

69.2
2

On a good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Archer gets forward and drives through the on side field for a couple of runs.

69.1
6

MAXIMUM! On a good length, pitching outside off again. Archer shuffles down the pitch and drives on the on side for 6 runs.

68.6
1

Yorker, outside off again. Archer gets forward and punches a drive for a run.

68.5
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Full toss, pitching outside off stump. Archer moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a drive

68.4
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Starc pitches one up, pitching near leg stump. Archer pushes forward but misses while attempting to play a drive

68.3
1

Yorker, pitching outside off stump. Root gets forward and punches a drive for 1 run through point.

68.2
1

Starc pitches one up, on line. Archer pushes forward and drives down the ground for a run.

68.1
1

Full ball, pitching near leg stump and angled across the batter. Root pushes forward and plays a reverse sweep for one run.

67.6
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On a good length, outside off stump once more. Archer gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

67.5
.

On a good length, pitching outside off again. Archer pushes forward but makes no contact while attempting to defend

67.4
1

Good length from Boland, outside off again. Root gets on the front foot and drives behind square on the on side for a run.

67.3
4

FOUR! Good length, outside off once more. Root gets on the back foot and cuts back behind point for four runs.

67.2
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Full, pitching outside off stump. Root gets on the front foot and punches a drive through the leg side field.

67.1
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Good length from Boland, outside off stump once again. Root moves onto the front foot and defends

66.6
.

Full, outside off stump. Archer gets forward but decides to just let it through to the wicketkeeper

66.5
.

Full, pitching on a good line. Archer gets on the front foot and defends

66.4
W

OUT! Starc gets the wicket! On a good length, pitching outside off. Carse gets on the front foot and outside edges, and is caught by Carey

66.3
.

Pitched up, outside off stump. Carse gets forward but swings and misses while attempting to play a drive

66.2
W

OUT! And that's five for Starc! On a good line and length from Starc. Atkinson pushes forward and edges, and is caught

66.1
4

FOUR! Full ball, outside off. Atkinson pushes forward and drives for four runs.

65.6
4

FOUR! Full ball, on line. Root gets forward and drives on the on side for 4 runs.

65.5
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Boland pitches one up, outside off stump. Root pushes forward and defends

65.4
.

Pitching on a good line and length again. Root moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

65.3
4

FOUR! Root brings up his 100 with a boundary! Pitched up, on line but angled across Root. He moves onto the back foot and drives behind square on the leg side for 4 runs.

65.2
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Boland pitches one up, on line. Root pushes forward and edges

65.2
1w

Wide. Back of a length from Boland, too wide outside off.

65.1
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Full, on a good line again. Root moves onto the front foot and inside edges

64.6
.

Starc pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Atkinson gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

64.5
W

OUT! Starc breaks through! Pitched up, outside off stump once more. Jacks pushes forward and outside edges, and is caught by Smith

64.4
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Starc pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Jacks pushes forward but misses while attempting to play a drive

64.3
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Good line and length. Jacks moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke down the ground.

64.2
1

Pitched up, on a good line. Root moves onto the front foot and drives for 1 run.

64.1
.

On a good line and length. Root pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke down the ground.

63.6
1

Good length, outside off stump. Root moves onto the back foot and guides a cut back behind point for one run.

63.5
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Good length from Green, pitching outside off stump. Root moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while trying to play a defensive shot

63.4
1

Full ball, on a good line. Jacks moves onto the front foot and drives for a single run down the ground.

63.3
.

Good length from Green, outside off once again. Jacks gets forward and punches a drive

63.2
.

Green pitches one up, pitching outside off once more. Jacks gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

63.1
.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Jacks pushes forward and defends

62.6
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On a good line and length once more. Root gets on the back foot but misses while attempting to play a pull

62.5
4

And again! On a good line and length. Root moves onto the back foot and pulls back behind square for four runs.

62.4
4

FOUR! Good length from Doggett, pitching outside leg stump. Root goes back and pulls for four runs behind square.

62.3
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Good line and length once again. Root goes back and pulls behind square.

62.2
1

On a good line and length. Jacks rocks back and plays a pull for a single run back behind square.

62.1
4

FOUR! On a good line and length from Doggett. Jacks goes back and plays a pull behind square for 4 runs.

61.6
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Full ball, on line. Root moves onto the front foot and defends

61.5
.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump again. Root gets on the back foot and drives

61.4
.

Good length, outside off again. Root moves onto the front foot but allows the ball to go through to the keeper untouched

61.3
.

Green pitches one up, outside off stump. Root pushes forward but misses while attempting to defend

61.2
.

Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Root pushes forward but misses while attempting to play a defensive shot

61.1
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Full ball, outside off. Root gets forward and defends

60.6
.

On a good line and length from Doggett once again. Jacks gets on the back foot and drives on the off side.

60.5
4

FOUR! Full ball, pitching on a good line. Jacks gets forward and eases a drive through the leg side field for four runs.

60.4
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Full, pitching outside off stump. Jacks pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

60.3
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Full ball, pitching on a good line. Jacks moves onto the front foot and defends

60.3
4

No ball. Good length, outside off stump. Root goes back and plays a cut for three runs.

60.2
.

Full ball, on line. Root moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

60.1
.

On a good length, pitching outside off again. Root moves onto the back foot and is hit on the gloves while attempting to play a cut

59.6
1

Full, outside off stump. Root gets forward and eases a drive for one run.

59.5
1

Pitched up, on line. Jacks gets on the front foot and punches a drive through the leg side field for a run.

59.4
1

Good length, outside off. Root goes back and drives for a run.

59.3
1

On a good line and length. Jacks goes back and plays a pull for a run behind square.

59.2
4

FOUR! Pitched up, outside off stump once again. Jacks moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for four runs.

59.1
1

Good length from Green, outside off once more. Root gets forward and drives behind point for a run.

58.6
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Full, pitching outside off. Jacks moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

58.5
2

Full ball, on line. Jacks pushes forward and drives for 2 runs.

58.4
.

Full, pitching on a good line again. Jacks gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

58.3
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Pitching on a good line and length. Jacks edges through point.

58.2
.

On a good length, outside off stump again. Jacks goes back but watches that one travel through to the wicketkeeper

58.1
.

Good length from Doggett, pitching outside off stump. Jacks swings and misses while attempting to play a drive

57.6
1

Full, on a good line. Jacks moves onto the front foot and drives through the on side field for a run.

57.5
.

Full, pitching outside off stump once again. Jacks moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

57.4
.

Yorker, pitching outside off once more. Jacks gets on the front foot and drives

57.3
.

Good length, outside off stump again. Jacks gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

57.2
.

Length ball, pitching outside off. Jacks moves onto the front foot and edges

57.1
.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Jacks gets forward and defends

56.6
.

Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Root pushes forward but decides to let that one pass through to Carey untouched

56.5
4

FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Root goes back and cuts behind point for four runs.

56.4
.

Full ball, pitching on a good line. Root gets on the front foot and inside edges

56.3
.

Full, pitching outside off stump. Root moves onto the front foot and defends

56.2
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off. Root rocks back and cuts

56.1
.

Full ball, on a good line again. Root pushes forward and defends

55.6
.

Boland pitches one up, on a good line. Jacks moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a defensive shot

55.5
.

Full, pitching outside off again. Jacks moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

55.4
.

Full ball, pitching outside off stump once again. Jacks gets on the front foot and defends

55.3
W

OUT! Boland breaks through! Good length from Boland, pitching outside off. Smith gets forward and plays a defensive stroke, the stumps are disturbed, and Smith has to depart

55.2
.

Length ball, pitching outside off once more. Smith pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

55.1
1

Full, outside off stump. Root gets forward and punches a drive for a single run.

54.6
W

OUT! Run out. Doggett pitches one up, outside off. Stokes gets forward and defends. He is then run out, after some tidy fielding by Inglis.

54.5
.

Pitched up, on line. Stokes gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

54.4
.

On a good line and length from Doggett. Stokes gets forward but watches the ball pass through to the keeper untouched

54.3
.

Doggett pitches one up, on a good line. Stokes pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

54.2
.

Full, on line once again. Stokes gets on the back foot and punches a drive

54.1
.

Good line and length from Doggett once again. Stokes pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

53.6
4

FOUR! On a good line and length from Boland once again. Root gets forward and drives for four runs past the bowler.

53.5
.

Pitched up, on a good line. Root moves onto the front foot and punches a drive down the ground.

53.4
.

On a good length, outside off stump again. Root gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

53.3
.

Full ball, outside off stump again. Root gets on the front foot and punches a drive down the ground.

53.2
.

Full ball, pitching outside off. Root gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

53.1
.

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Root rocks back and slices a cut

52.6
.

Full, on line. Stokes moves onto the front foot and defends

52.5
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off. Stokes pushes forward and defends

52.4
.

Pitched up, on a good line. Stokes pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

52.3
.

On a good line and length. Stokes moves onto the back foot but decides to just let the ball travel through to the keeper without offering a shot

52.2
.

Full ball, on line once again. Stokes pushes forward and defends

52.1
.

Length ball, pitching on leg and angling across. Stokes moves onto the front foot and eases a drive

51.6
.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump once again. Root moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while trying a drive. Australia appeal for LBW, but Root is given not out. Australia call for a review. The decision is upheld by the DRS.

51.5
.

Good length from Boland, outside off. Root pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

51.4
2

Good line and length. Root pushes forward and punches a drive for a pair of runs behind square on the on side.

51.3
.

On a good line and length. Root pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

51.2
.

Pitched up, outside off stump once again. Root moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

51.1
.

Boland pitches one up, outside off stump. Root gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

50.6
1

Good line and length from Neser. Root goes back and punches a drive for a single run on the leg side.

50.5
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off. Root gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

50.4
.

Full, pitching outside off stump. Root pushes forward and defends

50.3
.

Pitched up, on line. Root gets forward and eases a drive on the off side.

50.2
.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Root moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

50.1
.

Good line and length. Root gets forward and drives down the ground.

49.6
.

Full, on a good line. Stokes pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

49.5
.

Good length, outside leg once again. Stokes rocks back but decides to just let the ball go through to the wicketkeeper

49.4
.

Length ball, outside off stump. Stokes goes back but makes no contact while trying to play a drive

49.3
.

Starc pitches one up, on a good line. Stokes gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

49.2
.

Full ball, on line. Stokes gets forward and inside edges

49.1
4

FOUR! Full ball, outside off stump. Stokes gets on the front foot and drives for four runs through the off side.

48.6
1

Full, pitching on a good line. Stokes gets on the front foot and drives for 1 run.

48.5
.

Neser pitches one up, on a good line once more. Stokes moves onto the front foot and inside edges back behind square.

48.4
.

Neser pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Stokes gets forward and defends

48.3
1

Full, outside off again. Root gets forward and drives on the off side.

48.2
.

Full, outside off stump. Root gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

48.1
.

Full ball, pitching outside off. Root gets on the front foot and defends

47.6
.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Stokes moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

47.5
.

Pitched up, on a good line once more. Stokes gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

47.4
.

Full, pitching on a good line but angling across. Stokes moves onto the front foot and drives

47.3
.

Full, outside off stump. Stokes pushes forward and punches a drive

47.2
.

Full ball, outside off once more. Stokes moves onto the front foot and punches a drive

47.1
1

Full, pitching outside off. Root moves onto the front foot and eases a drive for one run.

46.6
.

Pitching on a good line and length once more. Stokes gets on the front foot and defends

46.5
.

On a good line and length from Neser. Stokes moves onto the back foot but decides to let it travel through to the keeper untouched

46.4
.

Full ball, on line. Stokes pushes forward but opts to let the ball travel through to the wicketkeeper without playing a shot

46.3
.

On a good line and length from Neser. Stokes pushes forward but makes no contact while attempting to play a drive

46.2
.

Full, on line once more. Stokes pushes forward but decides to allow that one to go through to the keeper without playing a shot

46.1
.

Neser pitches one up, on line again. Stokes pushes forward and outside edges

45.6
.

Starc pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Root plays a defensive stroke

45.5
1

Starc pitches one up, outside off. Stokes moves onto the front foot and drives for 1 run through the off side.

45.4
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Stokes moves onto the front foot but watches it through to the wicketkeeper

45.3
1

On a good line and length. Root rocks back and drives back behind square for 1 run.

45.2
.

Good length, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Root moves onto the front foot and drives

45.1
.

On a good line and length from Starc once again. Root moves onto the front foot and punches a drive

44.6
.

Pitching on a good line and length. Stokes pushes forward and outside edges

44.6
1w

Wide. Back of a length from Neser, pitching outside leg and angling sharply across the batter.

44.5
.

Full ball, pitching on a good line once more. Stokes gets forward and defends

44.4
.

Neser pitches one up, pitching near leg stump and angling across Stokes. He pushes forward and defends

44.3
.

Neser pitches one up, on a good line. Stokes gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

44.2
.

On a good line and length from Neser. Stokes gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

44.1
.

On a good line and length again. Stokes gets on the back foot and edges

43.6
.

Full ball, on a good line. Root moves onto the front foot and drives

43.5
1

Pitching on a good line and length once more. Stokes moves onto the front foot and outside edges for one run.

43.4
1

Good line and length. Root gets on the front foot and drives on the off side for one run.

43.3
.

Good length, outside off again. Root gets on the back foot but lets it go through to Carey untouched

43.2
.

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Root moves onto the back foot but decides to let it travel through to Carey

43.1
.

Pitched up, on a good line. Root gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a defensive shot

42.6
4

And another! Good length from Boland, outside leg again. Stokes gets forward and leg glances for four runs back behind square.

42.5
4

FOUR! Full, pitching outside off again. Stokes pushes forward and edges behind point on the off side for 4 runs.

42.4
1

Full, pitching outside off once again. Root moves onto the front foot and edges back behind square for 1 run.

42.3
.

Full ball, outside off once more. Root advances down the pitch and drives

42.2
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump again. Root gets forward and outside edges

42.1
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off. Root gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

41.6
1

Starc pitches one up, on leg stump and angled across the batter. Root gets on the front foot and punches a drive on the leg side for one run.

41.5
.

Starc pitches one up, on line once again. Root pushes forward and eases a drive through the off side.

41.4
.

On a good line and length from Starc. Root gets on the back foot and drives through the off side.

41.3
.

Full ball, on line. Root gets on the front foot and drives

41.2
.

Pitched up, outside off stump. Root pushes forward but watches the ball through to Carey untouched

41.1
.

Good length, pitching outside leg stump. Root goes back but decides to just let that one travel through to Carey untouched

40.6
.

Full ball, on a good line again. Stokes moves onto the front foot but lets it through to the wicketkeeper

40.5
.

On a good line and length from Boland. Stokes pushes forward but lets the ball pass through to Carey without offering a shot

40.4
1

Pitched up, outside off stump. Root moves onto the front foot and drives for 1 run.

40.3
.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Root moves down the pitch and plays a defensive stroke

40.2
.

Full, on a good line once more. Root gets forward, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a defensive shot

40.1
.

Boland pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Root gets on the front foot and punches a drive down the ground.

39.6
4

FOUR! Starc pitches one up, outside off stump again. Stokes pushes forward and outside edges behind point for four runs.

39.5
.

Pitched up, pitching outside leg stump again. Stokes pushes forward but watches that one go through to the keeper without playing a shot

39.4
.

Starc pitches one up, outside off. Stokes gets on the front foot but allows that one to go through to Carey

39.3
.

Starc pitches one up, pitching outside off once again. Stokes pushes forward but lets that one travel through to Carey without playing a shot

39.2
W

OUT! Starc gets the wicket! Full ball, pitching outside off stump once more. Brook gets forward and edges, and is caught by Smith

39.1
1

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump once more. Root pushes forward and edges for a run.

38.6
1

Full ball, pitching outside off. Root pushes forward, and is hit on the pads while attempting a drive. Australia appeal for LBW, however Root is given not out. Australia call for a review. The decision is upheld.

38.5
1

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Brook moves down the pitch and drives through the off side for a single run.

38.4
1

Pitching on a good line and length once again. Root moves onto the front foot and drives for a single run on the on side.

38.3
.

Pitched up, on a good line once more. Root gets forward and inside edges

38.2
.

Full, on a good line. Root pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

38.1
.

Length ball, outside off stump once more. Root goes back and guides a cut

37.6
4

FOUR! Good length, pitching outside off. Brook rocks back and drives for four runs.

37.5
.

Full, on line. Brook pushes forward and drives

37.4
.

Good length from Green, pitching outside off. Brook gets on the back foot but decides to just let it pass through to the wicketkeeper unchallenged

37.3
2

On a good line and length. Brook moves onto the back foot and pulls for 2 runs.

37.2
.

Good length, pitching outside off once more. Brook rocks back but swings and misses while trying to play a drive

37.1
.

Length ball, outside off. Brook rocks back but makes no contact while trying a drive

36.6
.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump again. Root moves onto the back foot but opts to let it go through to the keeper

36.5
.

Full, pitching outside off stump. Root moves onto the front foot and drives

36.4
.

Pitched up, on line again. Root goes back and eases a drive

36.3
.

Pitching on a good line and length once again. Root gets on the back foot but watches that one through to the keeper untouched

36.2
.

Full ball, pitching on a good line. Root pushes forward and edges

36.1
.

Length ball, outside off again. Root pushes forward and defends

35.6
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off once more. Brook gets forward and inside edges

35.5
3

Full toss, pitching outside off stump. Root gets on the front foot and drives through the off side for three runs.

35.4
.

Pitching on a good line and length again. Root goes back and drives through the off side field.

35.3
4

FOUR! Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Root gets on the front foot and drives for 4 runs.

35.2
2

Length ball, pitching outside off again. Root goes back and eases a drive for two runs behind point.

35.1
.

On a good length, outside off stump once again. Root gets on the back foot but opts to let it pass through to Carey unchallenged

34.6
.

Full ball, outside off again. Brook gets forward and drives

34.5
2

Pitched up, pitching outside off once more. Brook pushes forward and drives for 2 runs through the off side.

34.4
.

Full, outside off once again. Brook pushes forward and defends

34.3
1

Pitched up, pitching outside off. Root pushes forward and drives. An error in the field allows England to complete a single overthrow.

34.2
.

Length ball, outside off again. Root gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

34.1
.

Good length, pitching outside off stump. Root pushes forward and defends

33.6
.

On a good line and length from Neser. Brook defends

33.5
1

Good length from Neser, outside off stump. Root goes back and eases a drive for a single run through the leg side field.

33.4
.

On a good line and length. Brook gets forward and defends

33.3
.

Full, outside off stump once again. Brook goes back but opts to let it travel through to the wicketkeeper without offering a shot

33.2
1

Length ball, outside off. Brook rocks back and drives

33.1
.

Pitching on a good line and length once again. Brook pushes forward and defends

32.6
1

Good line and length from Doggett. Brook rocks back and plays a flick for a run.

32.5
.

On a good length, pitching outside leg. Brook gets on the back foot but decides to allow that one to travel through to the keeper without playing a shot

32.4
1

Root brings up his fifty! Short of a length, on line. Root rocks back and pulls for a single run back behind square.

32.3
1

Good length from Doggett, pitching outside off. Brook rocks back and plays a pull back behind square for 1 run.

32.2
1

Back of a length from Doggett, on line. Root moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for a run back behind square.

32.1
1

Length ball, outside off stump. Brook rocks back and plays a pull for 1 run behind square.

31.6
4

FOUR! Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Root pushes forward and drives for 4 runs.

31.5
.

Full ball, outside off stump again. Root pushes forward and drives

31.4
.

On a good length, outside off once again. Root gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a drive. Australia appeal, but umpire SS Saikat gives Root not out.

31.3
.

Full ball, outside off stump again. Root moves onto the front foot and punches a drive past the bowler.

31.2
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump again. Root gets forward and defends

31.1
.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump once more. Root rocks back but decides to just let the ball travel through to the keeper untouched

30.6
.

Length ball, pitching outside off but angled across Brook. He moves onto the back foot but allows that one to pass through to Carey without playing a shot

30.5
1

On a good line and length from Doggett. Root moves onto the back foot and pulls behind square for 1 run.

30.4
1

On a good line and length but angling across. Brook rocks back and plays a pull behind square for a single run.

30.3
1

Pitching on a good line and length. Root rocks back and plays a pull for one run.

30.2
.

On a good length, outside off stump. Root gets on the back foot and inside edges

30.1
1

Good line and length once more. Brook goes back and inside edges for one run behind square.

29.6
1

Full, pitching on a good line once again. Brook moves onto the front foot and edges on the leg side for a single run.

29.5
.

On a good line and length. Brook pushes forward and scoops. Australia appeal for stumped, and it's referred to the third umpire for review. The replay shows Brook made it in safely.

29.4
4

FOUR! Neser pitches one up, outside off once more. Brook moves down the pitch and drives for 4 runs.

29.3
.

Full, pitching outside off. Brook gets on the front foot and punches a drive

29.2
1

Neser pitches one up, on line. Root pushes forward and punches a drive for one run through the leg side field.

29.1
.

Full, pitching outside off stump once more. Root pushes forward and defends

28.6
4

FOUR! Good length, pitching outside off stump. Brook steps back and cuts for four runs behind point.

28.5
2

Full ball, pitching on a good line once more. Brook pushes forward and drives on the leg side for 2 runs.

28.4
.

Pitched up, on line once more. Brook pushes forward and drives

28.3
4

FOUR! Good line and length. Brook pushes forward and lifts a drive on the on side for 4 runs.

28.2
.

Length ball, outside off stump. Brook pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

28.1
.

Pitched up, on a good line. Brook moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a drive back behind square.

27.6
1

Good length, pitching outside off stump again. Brook rocks back and plays a pull behind square for 1 run.

27.5
W

OUT! Caught. Good length, pitching outside off once more. Crawley rocks back and inside edges, and is caught by Carey behind square.

27.4
.

Neser pitches one up, outside off again. Crawley pushes forward and defends

27.3
.

Good length, outside off stump once again. Crawley gets forward and plays a mediocre defensive stroke

27.2
.

Neser pitches one up, pitching outside off once again. Crawley gets on the front foot and defends

27.1
1

Full ball, outside off. Root gets on the front foot and drives for a run on the off side.

26.6
1

Good line and length. Root rocks back and plays a pull back behind square for a run.

26.5
.

Good length from Doggett, outside off. Root gets on the back foot and plays a pull

26.4
4

FOUR! Good line and length from Doggett but angling across Root. He goes back and is hit on the gloves while attempting a pull for four runs back behind square.

26.3
1

Full ball, outside off stump. Crawley moves onto the front foot and eases a drive on the off side for a run.

26.2
1

On a good line and length from Doggett. Root rocks back and plays a pull behind square for one run.

26.1
1

Full, outside off again. Crawley moves onto the front foot and punches a drive on the off side for 1 run.

25.6
.

Full, outside off. Root gets on the front foot and defends

25.5
.

Full ball, pitching on a good line once more. Root gets forward and drives down the ground.

25.4
1

Good line and length again. Crawley gets on the front foot and eases a drive for one run.

25.3
4

FOUR! Full, pitching on a good line. Crawley pushes forward and punches a drive for four runs.

25.2
1

Full, pitching outside off again. Root pushes forward and inside edges through the on side field for one run.

25.1
.

Length ball, pitching outside off again. Root moves onto the front foot and defends

24.6
4

FOUR! Full ball, outside off once again. Crawley gets on the front foot and drives through the off side field for 4 runs.

24.5
.

Length ball, outside off stump. Crawley rocks back but decides to allow it to pass through to the keeper

24.4
4

FOUR! Length ball, outside off. Crawley gets on the back foot and pulls for 4 runs.

24.3
.

Doggett pitches one up, outside off once again. Crawley gets forward but allows the ball to travel through to the wicketkeeper

24.2
.

Doggett pitches one up, outside off. Crawley gets on the back foot and inside edges

24.1
1

On a good line and length. Root gets on the back foot and pulls for one run.

23.6
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump once more. Crawley gets forward and drives

23.5
.

Green pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Crawley moves onto the front foot and punches a drive on the off side.

23.4
4

FOUR! Full, on line. Crawley gets on the front foot and drives past the bowler for four runs.

23.3
.

Full ball, outside off stump. Crawley gets forward but allows that one to pass through to Carey

23.2
.

Full, outside off once again. Crawley defends

23.1
.

Good length from Green, pitching outside off. Crawley moves onto the back foot and cuts sloppily

22.6
.

Full, pitching on a good line once again. Root gets on the front foot and defends

22.5
.

On a good line and length from Starc. Root pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

22.4
.

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Root gets on the front foot but opts to let the ball travel through to Carey untouched

22.3
.

Pitched up, pitching outside leg once more. Root moves onto the front foot but decides to just let it go through to the wicketkeeper without offering a shot. Australia appeal, however umpire Holdstock gives Root not out.

22.2
1

Full ball, outside leg and angled across the batter. Crawley gets on the front foot and drives for a run on the on side.

22.1
.

Pitched up, on line. Crawley gets on the front foot and eases a drive

21.6
1

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Crawley goes back and punches a drive for one run.

21.5
4

FOUR! Full ball, on a good line. Crawley gets forward and eases a drive for 4 runs behind square on the leg side.

21.4
1

Pitching on a good line and length. Root gets on the back foot and plays a pull for a run.

21.3
.

Yorker, outside off. Root pushes forward but misses while attempting a drive

21.2
1

Green pitches one up, pitching outside off. Crawley gets on the front foot and eases a drive for 1 run.

21.1
.

On a good line and length once more. Crawley gets on the front foot and drives

20.6
.

Starc pitches one up, on line again. Root pushes forward and drives

20.5
1

Crawley brings up his 50! Starc pitches one up, on a good line once again. Crawley pushes forward and drives for one run.

20.4
.

Good line and length from Starc. Crawley moves onto the front foot but allows it to through to the keeper

20.3
1

Pitched up, pitching on a good line once more. Root gets forward and drives through the off side field for one run.

20.2
.

Full ball, on line. Root pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

20.1
.

Starc pitches one up, outside off stump once more. Root gets on the back foot and edges

19.6
.

Good length from Green, pitching outside off stump again. Crawley gets on the front foot but decides to just let it travel through to the wicketkeeper unchallenged

19.5
.

Good length from Green, pitching outside off stump again. Crawley moves onto the front foot and drives. Australia appeal, however umpire SS Saikat is unmoved.

19.4
4

FOUR! Pitched up, pitching outside off again. Crawley gets on the front foot and drives for four runs on the leg side. The ball is misfielded by Doggett.

19.3
.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Crawley goes back but lets that one pass through to Carey

19.2
1

Full toss, on a good line. Root gets on the front foot and punches a drive for a single run on the leg side.

19.1
1

Good length from Green, pitching outside off. Crawley gets on the front foot and edges for 1 run on the off side.

18.6
1

Full, on leg stump and angling across Crawley. He pushes forward and drives for a run through the on side field.

18.5
.

Full, outside off. Crawley gets on the front foot but decides to let that one pass through to Carey without offering a shot

18.4
1

Full ball, on a good line. Root pushes forward and eases a drive for 1 run through the off side field.

18.3
.

Full ball, outside off. Root pushes forward but watches it travel through to the wicketkeeper

18.2
.

Full, on a good line. Root pushes forward and defends down the ground.

18.1
.

Good length, on leg stump and angled across Root. He moves onto the front foot and punches a drive

17.6
.

Pitched up, outside off stump. Crawley gets on the front foot but decides to just let the ball pass through to the wicketkeeper

17.5
4

DROPPED! Boland pitches one up, on line. Crawley pushes forward and eases a drive for 4 runs. A chance for a catch, but it's dropped by Boland.

17.4
.

Boland pitches one up, outside off stump once more. Crawley gets forward but decides to allow the ball to travel through to the keeper

17.3
1

Full ball, pitching outside off stump once again. Root gets forward and punches a drive for one run.

17.2
.

Full, pitching outside off once more. Root gets on the front foot and defends

17.1
.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Root moves onto the front foot but allows it to pass through to the wicketkeeper without offering a shot

16.6
.

Good line and length from Doggett. Crawley pushes forward and punches a drive

16.5
1

Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Root moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for a single run.

16.4
.

Length ball, outside off again. Root defends

16.3
.

Doggett pitches one up, pitching outside off stump once more. Root pushes forward but swings and misses while attempting to play a drive

16.2
.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump once again. Root rocks back but lets that one travel through to the wicketkeeper unchallenged

16.1
.

Doggett pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Root gets on the front foot and drives

15.6
.

Good length from Boland, pitching outside off stump once more. Crawley gets forward but watches it travel through to the wicketkeeper untouched

15.5
.

Pitched up, pitching outside off again. Crawley pushes forward but allows it to pass through to the wicketkeeper unchallenged

15.4
.

Full, pitching outside off. Crawley gets on the front foot but decides to just let the ball pass through to Carey untouched

15.3
1

Pitched up, pitching outside off once again. Root gets forward and eases a drive for 1 run.

15.2
.

Full, outside off stump. Root pushes forward but decides to allow that one to go through to Carey

15.1
4

FOUR! Full ball, on a good line. Root shuffles down the pitch and drives down the ground for 4 runs.

14.6
1

Full, outside off stump. Root pushes forward and punches a drive for one run.

14.5
.

Pitched up, outside off. Root moves onto the front foot and drives

14.4
.

Doggett pitches one up, on a good line. Root gets forward and punches a drive

14.3
.

Pitched up, pitching near leg stump. Root moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while trying a drive

14.2
.

Full ball, pitching on a good line once again. Root pushes forward and defends

14.1
.

Full ball, pitching on a good line. Root gets forward, and is hit on the pad while attempting to defend. Australia appeal, however umpire AT Holdstock gives Root not out.

13.6
.

Full ball, pitching outside off. Crawley gets forward but makes no contact while attempting a drive

13.5
.

Good length from Boland, outside off once more. Crawley moves onto the front foot and defends

13.5
1w

Wide. Pitching far outside off.

13.4
.

Pitched up, on a good line. Crawley pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

13.3
.

Good length from Boland, pitching outside off. Crawley gets on the front foot and defends

13.2
.

Pitched up, on leg stump and angled across. Crawley gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

13.1
.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Crawley moves onto the back foot but allows the ball to go through to the wicketkeeper

12.6
1

Doggett pitches one up, outside off once more. Crawley gets on the front foot and drives for 1 run.

12.5
3

Length ball, outside off stump. Root gets forward and punches a drive through the off side for 3 runs.

12.4
.

Pitched up, pitching outside leg stump. Root rocks back but watches it go through to the keeper without offering a shot

12.3
.

Length ball, outside off stump once again. Root moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

12.2
.

Full, outside off once more. Root moves onto the back foot and guides a cut

12.1
1

Full, pitching outside off. Crawley drives for 1 run.

11.6
.

Boland pitches one up, pitching outside off stump again. Root gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

11.5
4

FOUR! Boland pitches one up, outside off stump. Root gets forward and punches a drive for 4 runs.

11.4
.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Root moves onto the front foot but lets the ball pass through to the wicketkeeper

11.3
2

Boland pitches one up, on a good line once again. Root gets on the front foot and punches a drive on the on side for a pair of runs.

11.2
.

Yorker, on line. Root moves onto the front foot and defends

11.1
1

On a good length, pitching outside off. Crawley gets on the front foot and drives for 1 run.

10.6
.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Root gets on the back foot and defends

10.5
.

Full, outside off once more. Root moves onto the front foot but watches the ball travel through to the keeper

10.4
3

Full, pitching outside off. Crawley gets on the front foot and punches a drive for 3 runs through the off side field.

10.3
.

On a good line and length from Doggett. Crawley gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

10.2
3

Length ball, pitching outside off stump again. Root gets on the back foot and cuts for three runs.

10.1
.

Full, outside off stump once more. Root gets on the front foot but lets it pass through to the wicketkeeper without playing a shot

9.6
.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump again. Crawley gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying a drive

9.5
.

Full, pitching outside off. Crawley gets on the front foot but allows the ball to through to the keeper unchallenged

9.4
.

Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Crawley gets forward and eases a drive through the leg side field.

9.3
.

Full ball, outside off stump. Crawley moves onto the front foot but plays and misses while attempting to defend

9.2
1

Pitched up, pitching outside off once again. Root moves down the pitch and plays a defensive stroke for 1 run.

9.1
1

Good length from Boland, pitching outside off. Crawley rocks back and punches a drive on the on side for one run.

8.6
1

Pitched up, on line once more. Crawley rocks back and edges through the off side for 1 run.

8.5
4

FOUR! Starc pitches one up, on line once more. Root moves onto the front foot and drives straight down the ground for 4 runs.

8.4
.

Full, on line again. Root gets forward and drives

8.3
4

Good line and length. Root moves onto the front foot but lets it through to Carey untouched, and the ball rolls away for 4 byes.

8.2
2

Full, outside off. Root gets on the front foot and drives through the off side field for a pair of runs.

8.1
.

Good line and length from Starc. Root goes back and defends

7.6
1

Boland pitches one up, outside off stump. Crawley pushes forward and eases a drive through the off side field.

7.5
.

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Crawley gets on the front foot but allows that one to pass through to the keeper unchallenged

7.4
1

Full, pitching outside off stump once again. Root gets forward and inside edges for a single run through the leg side field.

7.3
.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump again. Root moves onto the back foot and cuts

7.2
.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Root moves onto the front foot but decides to just let it through to Carey unchallenged

7.1
.

On a good line and length from Boland. Root moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

6.6
.

Yorker, outside off stump. Crawley moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

6.5
.

Full, on a good line once again. Crawley gets on the front foot and punches a drive straight down the ground.

6.4
.

Starc pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Crawley moves onto the front foot and drives straight down the ground.

6.3
.

Yorker, pitching outside off once again. Crawley gets on the front foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a drive

6.2
.

Starc pitches one up, outside off again. Crawley gets forward but decides to just let the ball through to Carey

6.1
2

Good length from Starc, pitching outside off once more. Crawley moves onto the front foot and lifts a drive over the off side for a pair of runs.

5.6
.

Full, pitching outside off. Root gets on the front foot and defends poorly

5.5
.

Full ball, on a good line. Root pushes forward and defends

5.4
3

Good length, pitching outside off. Crawley moves onto the front foot and drives on the on side for 3 runs.

5.3
.

Good length, outside off stump. Crawley pushes forward but decides to just let that one go through to the keeper unchallenged

5.2
.

Good length, pitching outside off. Crawley gets on the back foot but opts to let the ball travel through to the wicketkeeper without playing a shot

5.1
2

Full, on a good line again. Crawley gets on the front foot and eases a drive for a couple of runs through the on side field.

4.6
.

Full, on line once again. Root pushes forward and defends

4.5
.

Starc pitches one up, on a good line once again. Root pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

4.4
.

Full, on a good line. Crawley gets forward and drives

4.3
.

Full ball, pitching outside off. Root moves onto the front foot and defends

4.2
.

Pitching on a good line and length again. Root pushes forward but misses while attempting a drive

4.1
1

Starc pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Crawley moves onto the front foot and drives

3.6
1

Length ball, pitching outside off. Crawley moves onto the front foot and eases a drive for one run through the off side field.

3.5
.

Neser pitches one up, on line. Crawley gets on the front foot and drives

3.4
4

FOUR! On a good length, outside off once more. Crawley gets on the front foot and drives for 4 runs.

3.3
.

On a good length, outside off once more. Crawley moves onto the front foot and defends

3.2
4

FOUR! Full ball, pitching outside off stump again. Crawley moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for four runs.

3.1
2

Full ball, pitching outside off. Crawley gets forward and eases a drive for a pair of runs through the off side field.

2.6
4

DROPPED! On a good line and length from Starc once more. Crawley gets on the back foot and outside edges for four runs. A chance at a wicket, but the catch is put down by Smith. However, the attempt by Smith results in 4 runs being saved.

2.5
.

Full ball, pitching on a good line again. Root moves onto the front foot but plays and misses while trying to defend

2.4
2

Full, on a good line. Root gets on the front foot and drives for one run through the on side field.

2.3
W

OUT! Bowled. Full ball, pitching outside off. Pope moves onto the back foot and edges, the ball gets through, and Pope is bowled

2.2
.

Full, pitching outside leg. Pope gets forward but allows the ball to travel through to the wicketkeeper unchallenged

2.1
.

Length ball, outside off stump again. Pope gets on the front foot but watches the ball go through to the keeper without playing a shot

1.6
.

Full ball, pitching outside off stump again. Crawley gets forward but decides to allow that one to through to the wicketkeeper untouched

1.5
.

Full ball, outside off stump once again. Crawley gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

1.4
.

Full, pitching outside off again. Crawley gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

1.3
.

Full, pitching outside off stump once again. Crawley pushes forward but decides to let it through to the keeper unchallenged

1.2
.

Full, pitching outside off once again. Crawley pushes forward but decides to let the ball through to the keeper without playing a shot

1.1
.

Neser pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Crawley gets forward but decides to allow the ball to pass through to Carey without playing a shot

0.6
W

OUT! Caught. Full ball, outside off stump. Duckett gets forward and punches a drive, but is caught by Labuschagne

0.5
1

Pitched up, on line. Crawley gets forward and drives for 1 run.

0.4
4

FOUR! Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Crawley gets forward and drives for four runs on the off side.

0.3
.

Good line and length from Starc. Crawley moves onto the front foot but watches it through to Carey

0.2
.

Good length, outside off. Crawley moves onto the front foot but watches it through to the wicketkeeper

0.1
.

Good line and length. Crawley gets on the front foot but opts to let the ball travel through to the keeper without offering a shot