7th ODI: West Indies v England at Bridgetown, 5 May 2004
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Match State: Match start scheduled for 9.35am local time (13.35 GMT, 14.35 BST)
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the final one day
international between West Indies and England being held at the
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.
with back-to-back wins in St Lucia over the weekend West Indies
have tightened their grip over the series, they now lead 2-1 and
that makes it a must win situation for England
Selectors have made one change to the West Indies 14-man squad,
Tino Best comes in to replace Ryan Hinds.
Variable clouds with a chance of showers. High 84F. Winds E at 15
to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30% is the weather forecast for the day
news from the middle is that Michael Vaughan has won the toss and
elected to field first
both teams go in with the same playing eleven that played in the
6th ODI
0.1 Gough to Gayle, no run, outside off and left alone
0.2 Gough to Gayle, no run, lovely delivery on off stump that had him
beaten
0.3 Gough to Gayle, one run, driven to mid off and gets off the mark
0.4 Gough to Chanderpaul, no run, lets the ball go outside off
0.5 Gough to Chanderpaul, no run, turned to mid wicket
0.6 Gough to Chanderpaul, no run, again outside off and left alone
End of over 1 (1 run) West Indies 1/0 (RR: 1.00)
D Gough 1-0-1-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
CH Gayle 1* (3b) S Chanderpaul 0* (3b)
Harmison to share the new ball
1.1 Harmison to Gayle, no run, bounce and movement outside off and left
alone
1.2 Harmison to Gayle, no run, punches hard off the backfoot to point,
well fielded
1.3 Harmison to Gayle, two runs, short and on legs, tucked away off his
hips to long leg area
1.4 Harmison to Gayle, one run, short and wide, sliced away to backward
point
1.5 Harmison to Chanderpaul, no run, on the stumps, Chanderpau steps
forward and defends it to leg
1.6 Harmison to Chanderpaul, no run, tries to cut and gets a bottom
edge to slips, fielder takes it on the bounce
End of over 2 (3 runs) West Indies 4/0 (RR: 2.00)
SJ Harmison 1-0-3-0 - Joel Garner End
CH Gayle 4* (7b) S Chanderpaul 0* (5b)
2.1 Gough to Gayle, no run, fine ball full and its left alone, passed
close to off stump
2.2 Gough to Gayle, no run, plays and misses to good outswinger
2.3 Gough to Gayle, no run, beauty! short delviery outside the off
stump, extra bounce and Gayle is beaten
2.4 Gough to Gayle, no run, angling away outside off and left alone
with much ease this time
2.5 Gough to Gayle, two runs, punches hard but without much timing to
cover
2.6 Gough to Gayle, no run, on middle and off, gets right behind the
line and defends it to cover
End of over 3 (2 runs) West Indies 6/0 (RR: 2.00)
D Gough 2-0-3-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
S Chanderpaul 0* (5b) CH Gayle 6* (13b)
3.1 Harmison to Chanderpaul, no run, short delivery, extra bounce,
pulls it without much timing, just short of fielder at square leg
3.2 Harmison to Chanderpaul, legbye: one run, to fine leg
3.3 Harmison to Gayle, no run, cut away in the air, Clarke dives to his
right but unable to catch it
3.4 Harmison to Gayle, FOUR, short pitched delivery, takes it from
outside off and pulls it well to deep mid wicket boundary
3.5 Harmison to Gayle, wide: no run, too wide outside off
3.5 Harmison to Gayle, no run, on the backfoot and defends it to cover
point
3.6 Harmison to Gayle, no run, fullish and a bit slower in pace outside
the off, the ball shapes away a bit, left alone
End of over 4 (6 runs) West Indies 12/0 (RR: 3.00)
SJ Harmison 2-0-8-0 (1w) - Joel Garner End
S Chanderpaul 0* (7b) CH Gayle 10* (17b 1x4)
4.1 Gough to Chanderpaul, no run, full and on the stumps, driven to
cover
4.2 Gough to Chanderpaul, no run, on middle and leg, turned to square
leg
4.3 Gough to Chanderpaul, no run, outside the off, angles it to gully
area
4.4 Gough to Chanderpaul, wide: no run
4.4 Gough to Chanderpaul, no run, lovely ball on the off stump that had
him beaten
4.5 Gough to Chanderpaul, no run, short in length, cuts it hard but
straight to cover fielder
4.6 Gough to Chanderpaul, one run, opens the blade of the bat towards
backward point
End of over 5 (2 runs) West Indies 14/0 (RR: 2.80)
D Gough 3-0-5-0 (1w) - Malcolm Marshall End
S Chanderpaul 1* (13b) CH Gayle 10* (17b 1x4)
5.1 Harmison to Chanderpaul, one run, outside the off stump, watchfully
guides to backward point
5.2 Harmison to Gayle, no run, pushed to cover region
5.3 Harmison to Gayle, no run, gets right behind the line of delivery
and defends it to cover
5.4 Harmison to Gayle, legbye: one run, off the pad to leg
5.5 Harmison to Chanderpaul, no run, shuffles across the stumps and
defends it to point
5.6 Harmison to Chanderpaul, OUT: full and a little bit inswinger,
clipped away off his toes in the air to square leg Anderson dives
forward and takes a good catch, Harmison strikes early
West Indies 16/1, Partnership of 16
S Chanderpaul c Anderson b Harmison 2 (16b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 6 (2 runs) West Indies 16/1 (RR: 2.67)
SJ Harmison 3-0-9-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
CH Gayle 10* (20b 1x4)
Powell in
6.1 Gough to Gayle, no run, left alone
6.2 Gough to Gayle, no run
6.3 Gough to Gayle, no run, left alone outside off, slightly wide, no
need to play at that
6.4 Gough to Gayle, no run, defended to mid off area
6.5 Gough to Gayle, no run, driven hard but straight to fielder
6.6 Gough to Gayle, wide: no run, too wide outside off stump
6.6 Gough to Gayle, no run, good length, kicks up off the pitch, left
through to keeper
End of over 7 (1 run) West Indies 17/1 (RR: 2.43)
D Gough 4-0-6-0 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
RL Powell 0* (0b) CH Gayle 10* (26b 1x4)
7.1 Harmison to Powell, no run, nasty delivery first up, plays
awkwardly to the offside
7.2 Harmison to Powell, one run, tries to play it toward leg, thick
outside edge to third man area and gets off the mark
7.3 Harmison to Gayle, no run, a swish outside off, ball just goes past
the edge to Read
7.4 Harmison to Gayle, no run, on the backfoot and punches hard to
point
7.5 Harmison to Gayle, two runs, tucked away off his legs to mid wicket
for a couple
7.6 Harmison to Gayle, FOUR, fraction short, cut away powerfully over
the point fielder for a boundary
End of over 8 (7 runs) West Indies 24/1 (RR: 3.00)
SJ Harmison 4-0-17-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
RL Powell 1* (2b) CH Gayle 16* (30b 2x4)
8.1 Gough to Powell, one run, nicely flicked away off his legs to long
leg
8.2 Gough to Gayle, no run, left alone, slight away movement takes it
even further away
8.3 Gough to Gayle, FOUR, down the pitch, this time takes the aerial
route, gets boundary to cover
8.4 Gough to Gayle, two runs, on the backfoot and punches in the gap
to extra cover
8.5 Gough to Gayle, no run, defended to cover
8.6 Gough to Gayle, no run, short pitched delivery, just outside off
stump, left alone
End of over 9 (7 runs) West Indies 31/1 (RR: 3.44)
D Gough 5-0-13-0 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
RL Powell 2* (3b) CH Gayle 22* (35b 3x4)
9.1 Harmison to Powell, no run, goes back and plays solid looking
defensive shot
9.2 Harmison to Powell, no run, on middle and off, gets behind the line
and pushed to mid on, Gayle wants single sent back, throw missed
otherwise a runout
9.3 Harmison to Powell, one run, turned to leg for a quick single
9.4 Harmison to Gayle, no run, slower low full toss on legs, Gayle
defends it well
9.5 Harmison to Gayle, no run, half volley on the stumps, struck firmly
back to bowler, Harmison does well to stop the ball
9.6 Harmison to Gayle, FOUR, slower delivery, ends up in the slot on
legs, clipped away to the mid wicket boundary
End of over 10 (5 runs) West Indies 36/1 (RR: 3.60)
SJ Harmison 5-0-22-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
RL Powell 3* (6b) CH Gayle 26* (38b 4x4)
Flintoff comes to bowl now
10.1 Flintoff to Powell, no run, short of a length, outside off,
defended
10.2 Flintoff to Powell, no run, a quicker ball outside off stump, got
some bounce too, beaten
10.3 Flintoff to Powell, one run, moves across the stumps, and turns it
to leg for a quick single
10.4 Flintoff to Gayle, one run, short down the leg, pulled away to long
leg fieldsman
10.5 Flintoff to Powell, no run, driven to point
10.6 Flintoff to Powell, three runs, short and angling in, looking to
pull, smashed back just past the bowler
End of over 11 (5 runs) West Indies 41/1 (RR: 3.73)
A Flintoff 1-0-5-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
RL Powell 7* (11b) CH Gayle 27* (39b 4x4)
11.1 Harmison to Powell, no run, short of a good length, thick inside
edge onto pads
11.2 Harmison to Powell, one run, squeezed into the offside
11.3 Harmison to Gayle, one run, from round the wicket to the left
hander, pushed to cover for a quick single
11.4 Harmison to Powell, no run, on the stumps, defended back
11.5 Harmison to Powell, no run, Beaten! waves his bat outside off and
misses
11.6 Harmison to Powell, no run, short delivery, Powell again goes after
it but does not make contact
End of over 12 (2 runs) West Indies 43/1 (RR: 3.58)
SJ Harmison 6-0-24-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
CH Gayle 28* (40b 4x4) RL Powell 8* (16b)
12.1 Flintoff to Gayle, no run, tries to play it toward onside, misses,
ball hits the pad
12.2 Flintoff to Gayle, no run, played defensively back to the bowler
12.3 Flintoff to Gayle, two runs, smashed away in the air over mid on
12.4 Flintoff to Gayle, two runs, short delivery, pulls it top edge went
over square leg, landed safely
12.5 Flintoff to Gayle, two runs, driving hard but without much timing
to mid wicket
12.6 Flintoff to Gayle, no run, driven hard and gets a thick inside edge
to square leg
End of over 13 (6 runs) West Indies 49/1 (RR: 3.77)
A Flintoff 2-0-11-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
RL Powell 8* (16b) CH Gayle 34* (46b 4x4)
Anderson brought into the attack now
13.1 Anderson to Powell, no run, leans back to a shorter delivery, cuts
it hard but straight to cover
13.2 Anderson to Powell, one run, squeezed into the offside and raises
west indies fifty on the board
13.3 Anderson to Gayle, SIX, short in length, Gayle goes back and clouts
the ball over mid wicket for a flat six, cracking shot that!
13.4 Anderson to Gayle, one run, full and on legs, pushed with soft
hands to mid off
13.5 Anderson to Powell, no run, driven hard to mid off and tries a
desperate single but Flintoff hits the middle stump and tv decides
its out too!
West Indies 57/2, Partnership of 41
RL Powell run out (Flintoff) 9 (19b 0x4 0x6)
Sarwan is the new batsman
13.6 Anderson to Gayle, no run, driven to mid on
End of over 14 (8 runs) West Indies 57/2 (RR: 4.07)
JM Anderson 1-0-8-0 - Joel Garner End
RR Sarwan 0* (0b) CH Gayle 41* (49b 4x4 1x6)
14.1 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run, angling into the batsman, defended
14.2 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run, defended to gully region
14.3 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run, moves across the stumps and played
softely to slip area
14.4 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run, a short one outside off and left alone
14.5 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run, off the pad to leg
14.6 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run, angling into the batsman, ball rapped
the pads and pops up to gully
End of over 15 (maiden) West Indies 57/2 (RR: 3.80)
A Flintoff 3-1-11-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
CH Gayle 41* (49b 4x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 0* (6b)
Match State: Drinks
15.1 Anderson to Gayle, no run, full and outside off, driven to cover
15.2 Anderson to Gayle, no run, whipped away off his legs to mid wicket
fielder
15.3 Anderson to Gayle, OUT: bowled'im! fuller length, pitched in line
and swings in, Gayle plays all over it and gets bowled
West Indies 57/3, Partnership of 0
CH Gayle b Anderson 41 (52b 4x4 1x6)
RR Sarwan 0* (6b) JM Anderson 1.3-0-8-1
Lara walks in
15.4 Anderson to Lara, one run, yorker first up, dug out to mid wicket
and gets off the mark
15.5 Anderson to Sarwan, no run, plays and misses outside off
15.6 Anderson to Sarwan, no run, defended on the backfoot
End of over 16 (1 run) West Indies 58/3 (RR: 3.62)
JM Anderson 2-0-9-1 - Joel Garner End
BC Lara 1* (1b) RR Sarwan 0* (8b)
16.1 Flintoff to Lara, one run, tucked away off his hips to square leg
16.2 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run, on middle and leg, turned to square leg
16.3 Flintoff to Sarwan, two runs, tucked away off his legs to long leg
and run a quick couple
16.4 Flintoff to Sarwan, one run, leans back and cuts it to backward
point
16.5 Flintoff to Lara, no run, comes forward and comprehensively beaten
16.6 Flintoff to Lara, no run, well outside off and he covers up to
leave it
End of over 17 (4 runs) West Indies 62/3 (RR: 3.65)
A Flintoff 4-1-15-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 3* (11b) BC Lara 2* (4b)
17.1 Anderson to Sarwan, three runs, half volley on off stump, which is
driven off the front foot in to mid on
17.2 Anderson to Lara, legbye: one run
17.3 Anderson to Sarwan, no run, mistimed cut to point
17.4 Anderson to Sarwan, no run, struck firmly back to bowler, well
fielded
17.5 Anderson to Sarwan, one run, outside off stump, guided to backward
point
17.6 Anderson to Lara, one run, turned to fine leg for an easy single
End of over 18 (6 runs) West Indies 68/3 (RR: 3.78)
JM Anderson 3-0-14-1 - Joel Garner End
BC Lara 3* (6b) RR Sarwan 7* (15b)
18.1 Flintoff to Lara, no run
18.2 Flintoff to Lara, no run, fullish and a touch outside the off, the
ball shapes away a bit, played at and missed
18.3 Flintoff to Lara, one run, short pitched delivery, plays it well to
the onside
18.4 Flintoff to Sarwan, FOUR, stands tall on his back foot and smashes
it through the gap between point and gully for four
18.5 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run, turned to square leg
18.6 Flintoff to Sarwan, FOUR, slightly over-pitched delivery outside
the off stump, Sarwan gets into a nice position and punches it
down the track to the long off boundary, long chase for the mid
off fielder but the ball wins the race
End of over 19 (9 runs) West Indies 77/3 (RR: 4.05)
A Flintoff 5-1-24-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
BC Lara 4* (9b) RR Sarwan 15* (18b 2x4)
19.1 Anderson to Lara, FOUR, full and on legs, clipped away off his toes
to long leg for a boundary
19.2 Anderson to Lara, no run, short delivery, Lara goes for the pull
and gets beaten
19.3 Anderson to Lara, no run, mistimed drive to mid on area
19.4 Anderson to Lara, no run, good length delivery, bottom edge, keeper
takes it on the bounce
19.5 Anderson to Lara, no run, plays it to point, well fielded by
Collingwood
19.6 Anderson to Lara, no run, watchfully played to point
End of over 20 (4 runs) West Indies 81/3 (RR: 4.05)
JM Anderson 4-0-18-1 - Joel Garner End
RR Sarwan 15* (18b 2x4) BC Lara 8* (15b 1x4)
20.1 Flintoff to Sarwan, one run, inswinger on legs, turned away easily
to long leg
20.2 Flintoff to Lara, no run, outside off, guided to gully region
20.3 Flintoff to Lara, no run, mistimed drive back to bowler
20.4 Flintoff to Lara, no run, outside off and left alone
20.5 Flintoff to Lara, (noball) no run, oversteps, called a noball
20.5 Flintoff to Lara, no run, driven back to bowler
20.6 Flintoff to Lara, no run, driven to mid off
End of over 21 (2 runs) West Indies 83/3 (RR: 3.95)
A Flintoff 6-1-26-0 (1nb) - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 16* (19b 2x4) BC Lara 8* (21b 1x4)
Anderson to continue, coming over the wicket to the right hander
21.1 Anderson to Sarwan, one run, short and wide outside the off stump,
cut wide of the diving gully fielder, easy run down to third man
21.2 Anderson to Lara, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, driven ahrd, ends up miss-timing it down to the mid off
region
21.3 Anderson to Lara, legbye: one run, drifting down the leg side, Lara
tries to flick it away but misses, ball clips the pad and runs
down behind the stumps on the leg side
21.4 Anderson to Sarwan, three runs, pitched up outside the off stump,
Sarwan moves forward and drives it wide of the cover fielder,
quick long chase from Flintoff saves one run
21.5 Anderson to Lara, no run, good length delivery on the middle and
off stump line, defended watchfully
21.6 Anderson to Lara, no run, pitched up outside the off stump, too
full and Lara was taken by surprise, played down to the silly mid
off region
End of over 22 (5 runs) West Indies 88/3 (RR: 4.00)
JM Anderson 5-0-22-1 - Joel Garner End
RR Sarwan 20* (21b 2x4) BC Lara 8* (25b 1x4)
Clarke into the attack now
22.1 Clarke to Sarwan, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, watchfully defended to the point region
22.2 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, pitched outside the off stump and moving
in, Sarwan goes back and defends it away to the vacant square leg
region, fielder from mid wicket moves across quickly and keeps it
down to one
22.3 Clarke to Lara, no run, fraction short, on the middle and off stump
line, Lara moves across, gets right behind the line and defends
with a straight bat
22.4 Clarke to Lara, wide: no run, down the leg side
22.4 Clarke to Lara, no run, pitched outside the off stump and moving
away, left alone
22.5 Clarke to Lara, OUT: got'im! short of a good length delivery,
pitched outside the off stump and moving away, bit of extra
bounce, Lara opens the face of the bat and tries to run it down,
Read dives full length to his left and takes a blinder
West Indies 90/4, Partnership of 33
BC Lara c Read b Clarke 8 (28b 1x4 0x6)
RR Sarwan 21* (23b 2x4) R Clarke 0.5-0-2-1 (1w)
Clarke strikes in his first over, that too the priced wicket of
Brian Lara!
Smith is the next man in
22.6 Clarke to Smith, one run, pushed wid eof the gully fielder, easy
single
End of over 23 (3 runs) West Indies 91/4 (RR: 3.96)
R Clarke 1-0-3-1 (1w) - Malcolm Marshall End
DR Smith 1* (1b) RR Sarwan 21* (23b 2x4)
23.1 Anderson to Smith, no run, pitched up outside the off stump, smith
moves forward and drives hard but finds the fielder at short cover
23.2 Anderson to Smith, no run, pitched up outside the off stump, driven
straight to the fielder at cover
23.3 Anderson to Smith, one run, again fuller in length, played wide of
the mid off fielder, only just wide, quick single taken, well run
23.4 Anderson to Sarwan, no run, bouncer on the middle and leg, good
aggressive delivery, Sarwan ducks comfortably
23.5 Anderson to Sarwan, no run, played straight to the short third man
fielder
23.6 Anderson to Sarwan, FOUR, short and wide outside the off stump, too
much width, begging to be hit, smashed to the backward point
boundary, comfortably beats the fielder in the deep
End of over 24 (5 runs) West Indies 96/4 (RR: 4.00)
JM Anderson 6-0-27-1 - Joel Garner End
DR Smith 2* (4b) RR Sarwan 25* (26b 3x4)
24.1 Clarke to Smith, SIX, super shot! good length delivery on the
middle and off, Smith moves forward and clips it away over the mid
wicket fence, just a flick but believe it or not the ball has gone
out of the ground! this is becoming a trademark Smith shot
brings up the West Indian 100 with that marvellous shot, play held
up as the umpires find a new ball
24.2 Clarke to Smith, one run, pitched outside the off stump and angling
in, played away to the deep square leg region, runs hard but not
enough time to get back for the second
24.3 Clarke to Sarwan, legbye: one run, drifting down the leg side,
clips the pad and runs down to the short fine leg region, easy
call
24.4 Clarke to Smith, one run, pitched outside the off stump and angling
in, played away to the deep square leg region, runs hard but not
enough time to get back for the second
24.5 Clarke to Sarwan, (noball) no run
24.5 Clarke to Sarwan, one run
24.6 Clarke to Smith, one run, outside the off stump, played down to the
mid off region, single taken, expensive over
End of over 25 (12 runs) West Indies 108/4 (RR: 4.32)
R Clarke 2-0-14-1 (1w 1nb) - Malcolm Marshall End
DR Smith 11* (8b 1x6) RR Sarwan 26* (29b 3x4)
bowling change, Gareth Batty into the attack for the first time
today
25.1 Batty to Smith, no run, short outside the off stump, Smith goes
back and cuts it hard but straight to the gully fielder
25.2 Batty to Smith, one run, tossed up outside the off stump, driven
down to the mid on region, was not timed well but gets enough bat
on it to get him a single
25.3 Batty to Sarwan, FOUR, short and wide outside the off stump, very
wide, enough time for Sarwan to go back and cut is well wide of
the gully fielder, would have been a wide if left alone
25.4 Batty to Sarwan, no run, flighted delivery outside the off stump,
moves forward and defends it
25.5 Batty to Sarwan, no run, on the middle and leg, turned away to the
mid wicket region
25.6 Batty to Sarwan, no run, quicker delivery outside the off stump,
defended to the gully region
End of over 26 (5 runs) West Indies 113/4 (RR: 4.35)
GJ Batty 1-0-5-0 - Joel Garner End
DR Smith 12* (10b 1x6) RR Sarwan 30* (33b 4x4)
26.1 Clarke to Smith, legbye: one run, fuller length delivery, pitched
on the middle and leg and angling down the leg side, Smith drives
and gets an inside edge on to his pad, ball rolls away to the
short third man region, umpire gives it as leg byes!
26.2 Clarke to Sarwan, no run, short of a good length delivery outside
the off stump, defended to the off side
26.3 Clarke to Sarwan, no run, good length delivery wide outside the off
stump, ball kept abit low, Sarwan moves across but offers no shot
26.4 Clarke to Sarwan, (noball) no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, defended to the off side
26.4 Clarke to Sarwan, no run, drifting down the leg side, ball hits the
pad and falls dead on the track, Clarke follows it up
26.5 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, short and wide outside the off stump,
cut away to the deep third man region, decides not to take on
Flintoff for the second run, good decission
26.6 Clarke to Smith, no run, moves across and tries to on drive, gets
an inside edge on to his pad, ball rolls away to the short square
leg region, Sarwan is half way down and has to run back, makes it
back comfortably and survives a dircet hit from Trescothick
End of over 27 (3 runs) West Indies 116/4 (RR: 4.30)
R Clarke 3-0-16-1 (1w 2nb) - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 31* (38b 4x4) DR Smith 12* (12b 1x6)
27.1 Batty to Sarwan, no run
27.2 Batty to Sarwan, one run, played down to the mid on region
27.3 Batty to Smith, one run, outside the off stump, pushed away to the
vacant square leg region
27.4 Batty to Sarwan, one run, moves forward and drives it down to the
long on regio, easy single
27.5 Batty to Smith, one run, defended to the gully region with soft
hands, well wide of the fielder, another easy single added to the
total
27.6 Batty to Sarwan, three runs, short and wide outside the off stump,
Srwan waits for it and plays it very late, gets it wide of the
short third man fielder, good chase and a sliding stop saves one
run
End of over 28 (7 runs) West Indies 123/4 (RR: 4.39)
GJ Batty 2-0-12-0 - Joel Garner End
RR Sarwan 36* (42b 4x4) DR Smith 14* (14b 1x6)
28.1 Clarke to Sarwan, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, defended to the point region
28.2 Clarke to Sarwan, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, bit slower, defended just wide of the cover fielder, not
wide enough to get him a single
28.3 Clarke to Sarwan, FOUR, super shot! on the middle and off, Sarwan
moves forward and drives it down the track, beats the diving mid
on fielder comfortably
28.4 Clarke to Sarwan, no run
28.5 Clarke to Sarwan, no run, slower delivery outside the off stump,
driven straight to the cover fielder
28.6 Clarke to Sarwan, no run, moves forward and defends it to the off
side
End of over 29 (4 runs) West Indies 127/4 (RR: 4.38)
R Clarke 4-0-20-1 (1w 2nb) - Malcolm Marshall End
DR Smith 14* (14b 1x6) RR Sarwan 40* (48b 5x4)
Clarke leaves the field for some running repairs
bowling change, Harmison is back on
29.1 Harmison to Smith, one run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, defended to the point region, quick single taken
29.2 Harmison to Sarwan, one run, well run Smith! pitched outside the
off stump and angling in, Sarwan defends and the ball rolls behind
the stumps on the off side, Smith calls early and takes a quick
single
29.3 Harmison to Smith, FOUR, short delivery, pitched outside the off
stump and angling in, Smith stands tall, opes the face of the bat
and runs it down very fine to the third man boundary
29.4 Harmison to Smith, one run, pitched up on the middle and leg,
turned away to the long leg region, good flat throw comes in from
the deep
29.5 Harmison to Sarwan, no run
29.6 Harmison to Sarwan, no run, bouncer on the middle and leg, Sarwan
starts to go for the pull but decides against it in the end
End of over 30 (7 runs) West Indies 134/4 (RR: 4.47)
SJ Harmison 7-0-31-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
DR Smith 20* (17b 1x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 41* (51b 5x4)
Match State: Drinks
30.1 Batty to Smith, one run, played away to the deep backward square
region
30.2 Batty to Sarwan, one run, on the middle and leg, swept down to the
deep fine leg region, easy single
30.3 Batty to Smith, FOUR, fraction short, drifting down the leg side,
Smith moves back quickly and pulls it away to the long leg fence
30.4 Batty to Smith, no run
30.5 Batty to Smith, no run, quicker delivery outside the off stump,
defended
30.6 Batty to Smith, FOUR, lovely shot! comes down the track, gets to
the pitch and lofts it down to the long on fence with a straight
bat, another good over for West Indies, slowly but steadily the
run rate is picking up
End of over 31 (10 runs) West Indies 144/4 (RR: 4.65)
GJ Batty 3-0-22-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 42* (52b 5x4) DR Smith 29* (22b 3x4 1x6)
31.1 Harmison to Sarwan, one run, short outside the off stump, cut down
to the deep third man region, Sarwan's favourite area
31.2 Harmison to Smith, wide: no run, bouncer touch outside the off
stump, wide called
31.2 Harmison to Smith, one run, short outside the off stump, cut away
uplishly to the deep third man region, falls just short of the man
running in from the deep
31.3 Harmison to Sarwan, no run, short and wide outside the off stump,
ball kept a bit low, cut away straight to the gully fielder at one
bounce
31.4 Harmison to Sarwan, one run, short and wide outside the off stump,
this time gets it well wide of the diving gully fielder
31.5 Harmison to Smith, no run, good length delivery very close to the
off stump line, defended on the front foot, ball goes just wide of
the cover fielder, early NO call from Sarwan
31.6 Harmison to Smith, no run
End of over 32 (4 runs) West Indies 148/4 (RR: 4.62)
SJ Harmison 8-0-35-1 (2w) - Joel Garner End
RR Sarwan 44* (55b 5x4) DR Smith 30* (25b 3x4 1x6)
Gough is back
32.1 Gough to Sarwan, one run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, defended to the short point region, quick single taken,
Collingwood moves forward quickly from backward point and scores a
direct hit at the bowler's end, Sarwan dives in, third umpire
woken up
green light flashes
32.2 Gough to Smith, no run
32.3 Gough to Smith, SIX, excellent shot! good length delivery on the
middle and off, lofted over the square leg fence, once again the
timing is perfect and the ball sails over the fence
32.4 Gough to Smith, no run, dropped! slower delivery outside the off,
Smith defends and the ball pops back to Gough at a nice height,
easy catch dropped
32.5 Gough to Smith, no run
32.6 Gough to Smith, one run
End of over 33 (8 runs) West Indies 156/4 (RR: 4.73)
D Gough 6-0-21-0 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
DR Smith 37* (30b 3x4 2x6) RR Sarwan 45* (56b 5x4)
33.1 Clarke to Smith, one run
33.2 Clarke to Sarwan, one run
33.3 Clarke to Smith, no run
33.4 Clarke to Smith, no run
33.5 Clarke to Smith, no run, on the middle and leg, defended to the on
side
33.6 Clarke to Smith, one run, outside the off stump, played down to the
third man region
End of over 34 (3 runs) West Indies 159/4 (RR: 4.68)
R Clarke 5-0-23-1 (1w 2nb) - Joel Garner End
DR Smith 39* (35b 3x4 2x6) RR Sarwan 46* (57b 5x4)
34.1 Gough to Smith, OUT: gone! good length delivery pitched touch
outside the off stump and angling in, Smith plays all over it and
the ball hits the pad plumb in front of the stumps, Gough gets his
revenge, end of another exciting Smith innings
West Indies 159/5, Partnership of 69
DR Smith lbw b Gough 39 (36b 3x4 2x6)
RR Sarwan 46* (57b 5x4) D Gough 6.1-0-21-1 (2w)
Dwayne Bravo is the next man in
34.2 Gough to Bravo, no run, pitched up outside the off stump, defended
moving forward
34.3 Gough to Bravo, no run, another fuller length delivery, this time
on the middle and off stump line, defended down to the mid on
region
34.4 Gough to Bravo, no run, good length delivery outside the off stump,
Bravo stretches forward and defends it watchfully
34.5 Gough to Bravo, no run, short rising delivery outside the off
stump, Bravo goes back, stands tall and defends it with a straight
bat
34.6 Gough to Bravo, no run, short delivery, pitched outside the off
stump and moving in late, Bravo stands tall on the back foot and
tries to drive, gets beaten by a long way
End of over 35 (maiden) West Indies 159/5 (RR: 4.54)
D Gough 7-1-21-1 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 46* (57b 5x4) DJJ Bravo 0* (5b)
35.1 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, drifting down the leg side, played down
to the deep fine leg region, easy single
35.2 Clarke to Bravo, one run, fraction short, pitched outside the off
stump and angling in, defended to the leg side, off the mark with
an easy single
35.3 Clarke to Sarwan, FOUR, fifty! good length delivery very close to
the off stump line, Sarwan plays it late and gets it down to the
third man fence, superb touch shot, gets to his 10th ODI ton in
style
35.4 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, slower delivery outside the off stump,
defended to the off side, easy single
35.5 Clarke to Bravo, one run, pitched up on the legs, flicked away to
the deep mid wicket region
35.6 Clarke to Sarwan, no run, short delivery, pitched outside the off
stump and angling in, defended to the gully region
End of over 36 (8 runs) West Indies 167/5 (RR: 4.64)
R Clarke 6-0-31-1 (1w 2nb) - Joel Garner End
DJJ Bravo 2* (7b) RR Sarwan 52* (61b 6x4)
36.1 Anderson to Bravo, two runs, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven uplisly past the diving mid off fielder
36.2 Anderson to Bravo, one run, pushed down to the mid off region,
Gough is bit late to react and an easy single is taken
36.3 Anderson to Sarwan, no run
36.4 Anderson to Sarwan, no run
36.5 Anderson to Sarwan, one run, short outside the off stump, cut away
to the deep square leg region
36.6 Anderson to Bravo, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, defended to the leg side
End of over 37 (4 runs) West Indies 171/5 (RR: 4.62)
JM Anderson 7-0-31-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 53* (64b 6x4) DJJ Bravo 5* (10b)
37.1 Clarke to Sarwan, two runs, played away to the deep mid wicket
region
37.2 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, short and wide outside the offs tump,
cut away to the deep third man region
37.3 Clarke to Bravo, no run, pitched up on the middle and leg, defended
to the short mid wicket region
37.4 Clarke to Bravo, one run, short of a good length delivery outside
the off stump, palyed late, opens the face of the bat and runs it
down to the third man region, easy single
37.5 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, it's Sarwan's turn to run it down to
deep third man
37.6 Clarke to Bravo, no run, good length delivery outside the off, was
the slower one, Bravo drives hard and gets beaten
End of over 38 (5 runs) West Indies 176/5 (RR: 4.63)
R Clarke 7-0-36-1 (1w 2nb) - Joel Garner End
RR Sarwan 57* (67b 6x4) DJJ Bravo 6* (13b)
38.1 Anderson to Sarwan, FOUR, short and wide outside the off stump,
Sarwan geos back and cuts, ball takes the edge and runs down to
the third man boundary, comfortably beats the fielder
38.2 Anderson to Sarwan, FOUR, four more! this time it's down the leg
side, Sarwan moves forward and across and flicks it down to the
fine leg boundary
38.3 Anderson to Sarwan, no run
38.4 Anderson to Sarwan, no run, short and wide outside the off stump,
ball kept low aftr pitching, no shot offered, very close to a wide
38.5 Anderson to Sarwan, one run, pushed down to the mid on region, easy
single
38.6 Anderson to Bravo, two runs, outside the off stump, nicely played
away to the deep backward of point region, Batty runs across from
third man, dives and saves two runs
End of over 39 (11 runs) West Indies 187/5 (RR: 4.79)
JM Anderson 8-0-42-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 66* (72b 8x4) DJJ Bravo 8* (14b)
39.1 Clarke to Sarwan, one run
39.2 Clarke to Bravo, no run, pitched up outside the off stump, square
driven straight to the point fielder
39.3 Clarke to Bravo, two runs, slower delivery outside the off stump,
played very late, gets it well wide of the diving keeper, easy two
39.4 Clarke to Bravo, one run, short delivery, pitched in-line and
drifting down the leg side, played down to the deep fine leg
region
39.5 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, another slower delivery, ends up as a
low fulltoos outside the off stump, driven down to the long off
region
39.6 Clarke to Bravo, no run, pitched up on the middle and leg, Bravo
had to defend it, well bowled
End of over 40 (5 runs) West Indies 192/5 (RR: 4.80)
R Clarke 8-0-41-1 (1w 2nb) - Joel Garner End
RR Sarwan 68* (74b 8x4) DJJ Bravo 11* (18b)
Flintoff is back
40.1 Flintoff to Sarwan, one run, pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, played down to the long on region, runs hard but gets
only one
40.2 Flintoff to Bravo, OUT: bowled'im! fuller length delivery touch
outside the off stump, Bravo drives, ball takes the inside edge
and hits the leg stump, bowling change works for Vaughan, Flintoff
gets one
West Indies 193/6, Partnership of 34
DJJ Bravo b Flintoff 11 (19b 0x4 0x6)
RR Sarwan 69* (75b 8x4) A Flintoff 6.2-1-27-1 (1nb)
40.3 Flintoff to Jacobs, no run
40.4 Flintoff to Jacobs, no run
40.5 Flintoff to Jacobs, FOUR, sharp short delivery on the middle and
off, Jacobs is caught on the wrong foot, defends awkwardly, ball
takes the edge and flys down to the fine leg boundary, off the
mark
40.6 Flintoff to Jacobs, no run
End of over 41 (5 runs) West Indies 197/6 (RR: 4.80)
A Flintoff 7-1-31-1 (1nb) - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 69* (75b 8x4) RD Jacobs 4* (4b 1x4)
41.1 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, short of a good length delivery outside
the off stump, played late and gets it down to the third man
region
41.2 Clarke to Jacobs, one run, pitched up outside the off stump, pushed
down the track to the mid off region, comfortable single
41.3 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, slower delivery outside the off stump,
Sarwan waits for it and gets it down to the third man region, easy
single brings up the 200 for West Indies!
41.4 Clarke to Jacobs, one run, pitched up outside the off stump, driven
away to the deep cover region, yet another easy single
41.5 Clarke to Sarwan, one run, another slower delivery, this time wide
outside the off stump, played away to the deep cover region
41.6 Clarke to Jacobs, FOUR, back of a length, pitched in-line and
angling across the left hander, Jacobs stays back and plays it
wide of the diving keeper, was in the air but wide of the
outstretched hand, deliberately played
End of over 42 (9 runs) West Indies 206/6 (RR: 4.90)
R Clarke 9-0-50-1 (1w 2nb) - Joel Garner End
RR Sarwan 72* (78b 8x4) RD Jacobs 10* (7b 2x4)
42.1 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run
42.2 Flintoff to Sarwan, legbye: one run, drifting down the leg side,
ball clips the pad and runs down to the short fine leg region,
keeper moves across and fields
42.3 Flintoff to Jacobs, no run
42.4 Flintoff to Jacobs, no run, outside the off stump and moving away a
bit, Jacobs drives and gets beaten
42.5 Flintoff to Jacobs, one run, worked down to the third man region
42.6 Flintoff to Sarwan, one run, defended to the off side, Flintoff
follows it up but the throw misses the stumps at the bowlers end
and Sarwan makes it home safely
End of over 43 (3 runs) West Indies 209/6 (RR: 4.86)
A Flintoff 8-1-33-1 (1nb) - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 73* (81b 8x4) RD Jacobs 11* (10b 2x4)
43.1 Harmison to Sarwan, FOUR
43.2 Harmison to Sarwan, one run, driven down the track, Harmison half
stops it on the follow through, just a single
43.3 Harmison to Jacobs, no run
43.4 Harmison to Jacobs, no run, driven back to the bowler, was not
timed well
43.5 Harmison to Jacobs, no run
43.6 Harmison to Jacobs, one run, worked away to the backward of square
leg region for an easy single
End of over 44 (6 runs) West Indies 215/6 (RR: 4.89)
SJ Harmison 9-0-41-1 (2w) - Joel Garner End
RD Jacobs 12* (14b 2x4) RR Sarwan 78* (83b 9x4)
44.1 Gough to Jacobs, one run, dropped behind the stumps, early call and
a quick single taken
44.2 Gough to Sarwan, no run
44.3 Gough to Sarwan, two runs, on the middle and leg, worked away to
the deep fine leg region, Anderson does well to keep it down to
two
44.4 Gough to Sarwan, no run, outside the off stump, slower delivery,
cut away to the point region
44.5 Gough to Sarwan, no run, driven back to the bowler
44.6 Gough to Sarwan, one run, pitched outside the off stump,played down
to the long on region, easy single to end the over
End of over 45 (4 runs) West Indies 219/6 (RR: 4.87)
D Gough 8-1-25-1 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 81* (88b 9x4) RD Jacobs 13* (15b 2x4)
45.1 Harmison to Sarwan, no run, short and wide outside the off stump,
Sarwan cuts but makes no connection, very close to being a wide
45.2 Harmison to Sarwan, no run, bouncer outside the off stump, another
delivery very close to a wide
45.3 Harmison to Sarwan, FOUR, fuller length delivery on the middle and
off, hammered down to the long on fence
45.4 Harmison to Sarwan, one run
45.5 Harmison to Jacobs, one run, driven wide of the cover fielder
45.6 Harmison to Sarwan, FOUR, width outside the off stump, cut hard,
ball races away to the cover point fence
End of over 46 (10 runs) West Indies 229/6 (RR: 4.98)
SJ Harmison 10-0-51-1 (2w) - Joel Garner End
RD Jacobs 14* (16b 2x4) RR Sarwan 90* (93b 11x4)
Sarwan moves to 90, just 10 runs short of another ODI ton
46.1 Gough to Jacobs, one run, opens the face of the bat and plays it
away to the off side
46.2 Gough to Sarwan, no run, played hard and back down the track, Gough
does well to field on his follow through, saves runs
46.3 Gough to Sarwan, FOUR, tries to go over mid wicket, ball takes the
top edge and goes over the keeper's head
46.4 Gough to Sarwan, no run
46.5 Gough to Sarwan, FOUR, shot! on the middle and leg, Sarwan gets
into a nice position and flicks it over the mid wicket fielder,
moves to 98
46.6 Gough to Sarwan, one run
End of over 47 (10 runs) West Indies 239/6 (RR: 5.09)
D Gough 9-1-35-1 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 99* (98b 13x4) RD Jacobs 15* (17b 2x4)
Sarwan on 99
47.1 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run
47.2 Flintoff to Sarwan, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven hard, fielder at short covers dives forward and stops it
47.3 Flintoff to Sarwan, one run, 2nd ODI ton! pitched up outside the
off stump, defended to the off side, Jacobs calls and gets the
single, Sarwna runs across and punches in the air, crowd loves it
47.4 Flintoff to Jacobs, one run
47.5 Flintoff to Sarwan, one run, pushed away to the off side
47.6 Flintoff to Jacobs, one run, drives and gets it away to the off
side, fielders are deep and a quick single is taken
End of over 48 (4 runs) West Indies 243/6 (RR: 5.06)
A Flintoff 9-1-37-1 (1nb) - Joel Garner End
RD Jacobs 17* (19b 2x4) RR Sarwan 101* (102b 13x4)
good over from Flintoff, just four runs given away
50 partnership up
48.1 Gough to Jacobs, two runs, played straight down the track, gets
back for the second
48.2 Gough to Jacobs, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler at
one bounce, should have done better there, it was in the slot
48.3 Gough to Jacobs, two runs, played away to the deep square leg
region, slight miss-field and the second run is taken
48.4 Gough to Jacobs, FOUR, length delivery, played away to the mid
wicket boundary, solid shot
48.5 Gough to Jacobs, one run
short fine leg goes back
48.6 Gough to Sarwan, one run, outside off stump, pushed to the backward
of point region, easy single
End of over 49 (10 runs) West Indies 253/6 (RR: 5.16)
D Gough 10-1-45-1 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
RR Sarwan 102* (103b 13x4) RD Jacobs 26* (24b 3x4)
last over coming up
49.1 Flintoff to Sarwan, one run, fulltoss, played straight to the extra
cover fielder at one bounce, just a single
49.2 Flintoff to Jacobs, two runs, outside the off stump, played away to
the long off region, gets it wide of Clarke, comes back for the
second
49.3 Flintoff to Jacobs, one run, played straight to the mid wicket
fielder
49.4 Flintoff to Sarwan, one run, right in the block-hole, played away,
well bowled
49.5 Flintoff to Jacobs, two runs, played down to the fine leg region
49.6 Flintoff to Jacobs, one run, outside the off stump, played away to
the backward point region, just a single
End of over 50 (8 runs) West Indies 261/6 (RR: 5.22)
A Flintoff 10-1-45-1 (1nb) - Joel Garner End
RD Jacobs 32* (28b 3x4) RR Sarwan 104* (105b 13x4)
and that ends the innings
England need 262 to level the series
we will be back when the run chase starts (in 40 minutes time)
at 17.45 GMT
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Match State: Innings Break
the final innings of the tour is about to take place
England need 262 to win this match and draw the series
West Indian players are out in the middle
Trescothick and Vaughan will open the innings
Dillon will start the bowling attack
coming over the wicket to the left handed Trescothick
two slips and a gully in palce
0.1 Dillon to Trescothick, two runs, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away to the deep third man regio, slight mid-field
gives away a second run
straightaway the second slip is taken away
0.2 Dillon to Trescothick, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
0.3 Dillon to Trescothick, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven hard but straight to the mid off fielder
0.4 Dillon to Trescothick, no run, pitched outside the leg stump and
angling in, defended to the backward of square leg region
0.5 Dillon to Trescothick, one run, short delivery angling across the
left hander, cut away late, ball races down to the thrid man
region
0.6 Dillon to Vaughan, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
End of over 1 (3 runs) England 3/0 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 259/49 = 5.29)
M Dillon 1-0-3-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
ME Trescothick 3* (5b) MP Vaughan 0* (1b)
1.1 Rampaul to Trescothick, no run, Rampaul goes round the wicket for
Trescothick, outside the offstump, left alone to keeper
1.2 Rampaul to Trescothick, one run, pitched outside offstump , steered
away to third man for a single
1.3 Rampaul to Vaughan, SIX, MAX! pitched short , Vaughan goes back and
pulls to deep midwicket for six
1.4 Rampaul to Vaughan, two runs, good length ball, driven to deep
cover for easy two
1.5 Rampaul to Vaughan, one run, on the middle and leg stump, Vaughan
flicks it away to fine leg for a easy single
1.6 Rampaul to Trescothick, no run
End of over 2 (10 runs) England 13/0 (RR: 6.50 RRR: 249/48 = 5.19)
R Rampaul 1-0-10-0 - Joel Garner End
MP Vaughan 9* (4b 1x6) ME Trescothick 4* (8b)
2.1 Dillon to Vaughan, no run, pitched just short and angled in,
Vaughan covers and leaves the ball
2.2 Dillon to Vaughan, no run, pitched on the middle , inswinger ,
turns it straight to square leg fielder
2.3 Dillon to Vaughan, one run, turns it to mid wicket for a easy
single
2.4 Dillon to Trescothick, no run
2.5 Dillon to Trescothick, no run
2.6 Dillon to Trescothick, two runs, short delivery, pitched outside
the off stump and angling in, pulled away just over Lara at mid
wicket, Rampaul runs across very quickly in the deep and kicks it
in, saves two runs
End of over 3 (3 runs) England 16/0 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 246/47 = 5.23)
M Dillon 2-0-6-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
MP Vaughan 10* (7b 1x6) ME Trescothick 6* (11b)
3.1 Rampaul to Vaughan, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, defended to the off side
3.2 Rampaul to Vaughan, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, bowled from wide of the crease, defended with a
straight bat
3.3 Rampaul to Vaughan, one run, pitched up outside the off stump,
Vaughan drives and gets a thick edged down to the third man
region, Dillon the fielder there
3.4 Rampaul to Trescothick, two runs, fuller length delivery on the
middle and off, Trescothick drives and gets it away wide of the
mid wicket fielder
3.5 Rampaul to Trescothick, FOUR, comes down the track, Rampaul pitches
it short, cut away to the third man boundary, perfect placement
3.6 Rampaul to Trescothick, one run, drifting down the leg side, played
wide of the short fine leg fielder
End of over 4 (8 runs) England 24/0 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 238/46 = 5.17)
R Rampaul 2-0-18-0 - Joel Garner End
ME Trescothick 13* (14b 1x4) MP Vaughan 11* (10b 1x6)
4.1 Dillon to Trescothick, FOUR, cracking shot! pitched up outside the
off stump, in the slot, smashed to the cover boundary
4.2 Dillon to Trescothick, FOUR, four more! short and wide outside the
off stump, angling away from the left hander, Trescothick cuts and
gets a thick edge through the vacant slip area, desperate dive in
the deep but the ball rolls over
4.3 Dillon to Trescothick, no run
short gully comes in
4.4 Dillon to Trescothick, no run, bowled, short delivery on the
middle, Trescothick defends, ball rolls back behind the stumps
4.5 Dillon to Trescothick, one run, short delivery on the middle and
off, played late, ball races down to the third man region, easy
single
4.6 Dillon to Vaughan, one run, pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, defended to the leg side, easy single taken, well run,
good over for England
End of over 5 (10 runs) England 34/0 (RR: 6.80 RRR: 228/45 = 5.07)
M Dillon 3-0-16-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
MP Vaughan 12* (11b 1x6) ME Trescothick 22* (19b 3x4)
5.1 Rampaul to Vaughan, no run
5.2 Rampaul to Vaughan, no run, pitched up outside the off stump, not
quiet there for the drive, played down to the mid off region
5.3 Rampaul to Vaughan, no run, angling in after pitching outside the
off stump, defended back to the bowler with a straight bat
5.4 Rampaul to Vaughan, two runs, drifting down the leg side, flicked
away uplishly to the deep fine leg region, Bradshaw in the deep
takes his eye of the ball for a sec and allows the batsmen to take
two
5.5 Rampaul to Vaughan, OUT: got'im! pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, Vaughan drives, definite sound as the ball beats the
bat, Jacobs goes up straightaway, the bowler is not that
interested but the umpires is convinced, Vaughan walks away
shaking his head
England 36/1, Partnership of 36
MP Vaughan c Jacobs b Rampaul 14 (16b 0x4 1x6)
ME Trescothick 22* (19b 3x4) R Rampaul 2.5-0-20-1
Strauss is the next man in
5.6 Rampaul to Strauss, no run, pitched up, played away to the leg
side, successful over
End of over 6 (2 runs) England 36/1 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 226/44 = 5.14)
R Rampaul 3-0-20-1 - Joel Garner End
ME Trescothick 22* (19b 3x4) AJ Strauss 0* (1b)
6.1 Dillon to Trescothick, wide: no run, way outside the off stump
6.1 Dillon to Trescothick, one run, played down to the third man region
6.2 Dillon to Strauss, no run, wide outside the off stump, left alone
6.3 Dillon to Strauss, no run, on the middle and off, defended to the
off side
6.4 Dillon to Strauss, no run, defended to the gully region
6.5 Dillon to Strauss, no run, pitched in-line and angling away,
defended to the gully region
6.6 Dillon to Strauss, no run
End of over 7 (2 runs) England 38/1 (RR: 5.43 RRR: 224/43 = 5.21)
M Dillon 4-0-18-0 (1w) - Malcolm Marshall End
ME Trescothick 23* (20b 3x4) AJ Strauss 0* (6b)
7.1 Rampaul to Trescothick, FOUR, pitched up outside the off stump,
Trescothick moves forward and drives it just over the backward
point fielder, only just!
7.2 Rampaul to Trescothick, no run, played down to the mid on region,
powefully struck but close to Lara
7.3 Rampaul to Trescothick, no run, low fulltoss outside the off stump,
Trescothick drives and gets beaten
7.4 Rampaul to Trescothick, FOUR, take that! on the middle and off,
picked away to the mid wicket boundary, poerful shot
7.5 Rampaul to Trescothick, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, driven straight to the cover fielder
7.6 Rampaul to Trescothick, FOUR, another super shot, width outside the
off stump, Trescothick moves forward and drives it well wide of
the cover fielder, perfect placement
End of over 8 (12 runs) England 50/1 (RR: 6.25 RRR: 212/42 = 5.05)
R Rampaul 4-0-32-1 - Joel Garner End
AJ Strauss 0* (6b) ME Trescothick 35* (26b 6x4)
50 up for England, run rate is 6.25
Surprise move from Lara, Ricardo Powell into the attack now
coming round the wicket to the left hander
8.1 Powell to Strauss, no run, defended back down the track
8.2 Powell to Strauss, one run, played away to the fine leg region, off
the mark with an easy single
8.3 Powell to Trescothick, legbye: one run, drifting down the leg side,
ball clips the pad and runs down
8.4 Powell to Strauss, no run, pushed to the off side, Powell follows
it up and stops the single
8.5 Powell to Strauss, no run, quicker delivery down the leg side,
swept away to the short fine leg region, fielder dives to his left
and stops
8.6 Powell to Strauss, no run
End of over 9 (2 runs) England 52/1 (RR: 5.78 RRR: 210/41 = 5.12)
RL Powell 1-0-1-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
ME Trescothick 35* (27b 6x4) AJ Strauss 1* (11b)
not a bad start by Powell, just two runs given away
Dillon is back, taking his time to set the field
9.1 Dillon to Trescothick, FOUR, good length delivery on the middle and
off, Trescothick comes down the track and lofts it away to the
long off boundary, super shot
9.2 Dillon to Trescothick, one run, short outside the off stump, cut
away late, ball rolls down to the third man region
one slip and a short gully in place
9.3 Dillon to Strauss, three runs, driven wide of Lara at mid on, not
enough bat on it to take it to the boundary
9.4 Dillon to Trescothick, three runs, good length delivery outside the
off stump, driven down to the mid off region, Rampaul is bit late
on the dive and the ball goes past him, this is turning out to be
another good over for England
9.5 Dillon to Strauss, two runs, more runs! short delivery, pulled away
to the deep mid wicket region, shot was not timed well and Sarwan
catches up
9.6 Dillon to Strauss, one run, pushed wide of the gully fielder,
another expensive over
End of over 10 (14 runs) England 66/1 (RR: 6.60 RRR: 196/40 = 4.90)
M Dillon 5-0-32-0 (1w) - Joel Garner End
AJ Strauss 7* (14b) ME Trescothick 43* (30b 7x4)
10.1 Powell to Strauss, one run, short outside the off stump, cut away
to the point region, superb diving stop there by Smith saves runs
10.2 Powell to Trescothick, no run
10.3 Powell to Trescothick, one run, comes down the track, Powell tries
to get it down the leg side, Trescothick adjusts and plays it away
to the backward of square leg region
10.4 Powell to Strauss, wide: no run, down the leg side
10.4 Powell to Strauss, no run
10.5 Powell to Strauss, two runs, drifting down the leg side, played
fine, Bravo chases it down, easy two
10.6 Powell to Strauss, no run, swept away straight to Bravo at short
fine leg
End of over 11 (5 runs) England 71/1 (RR: 6.45 RRR: 191/39 = 4.90)
RL Powell 2-0-6-0 (1w) - Malcolm Marshall End
ME Trescothick 44* (32b 7x4) AJ Strauss 10* (18b)
11.1 Dillon to Trescothick, no run, Dillon coming around the wicket now,
pitched outside offstump , given width , batsman slashes but
straight to point fielder
11.2 Dillon to Trescothick, no run
11.3 Dillon to Trescothick, FOUR, pitched short and outside offstump,
Trescothick cuts hard , away from the diving gully fielder , ball
races down to point fence
11.4 Dillon to Trescothick, FOUR, fifty!this time steps out and hits to
long off fence, high and handsome
11.5 Dillon to Trescothick, five runs, pushed to square leg, overthrow
gives away four runs
11.6 Dillon to Strauss, FOUR, short and wide outside the off stump, cut
away to the point fence, powerful shot
End of over 12 (17 runs) England 88/1 (RR: 7.33 RRR: 174/38 = 4.58)
M Dillon 6-0-49-0 (1w) - Joel Garner End
ME Trescothick 57* (37b 9x4) AJ Strauss 14* (19b 1x4)
12.1 Powell to Trescothick, FOUR, four more! outside the off stump,
creamed wide of the mid off fielder, Trescothick on the rampage
here!
12.2 Powell to Trescothick, FOUR, four more!! tossed up outside the off
stump, perfectly in the slot, driven wide of the cover fielder,
perfect placement, this is batting at it's best
12.3 Powell to Trescothick, two runs, on the pad, turned away to the
deep mid wicket region
12.4 Powell to Trescothick, no run
12.5 Powell to Trescothick, no run, on the middle and leg, hits the pad
as Trescothick tries to drive, appeal turned down
12.6 Powell to Trescothick, no run
End of over 13 (10 runs) England 98/1 (RR: 7.54 RRR: 164/37 = 4.43)
RL Powell 3-0-16-0 (1w) - Malcolm Marshall End
AJ Strauss 14* (19b 1x4) ME Trescothick 67* (43b 11x4)
13.1 Dillon to Strauss, no run, pitched outside the off stump, angling
away, driven down to the mid off region
13.2 Dillon to Strauss, no run, pitched up outside the off stump, driven
straight to the cover fielder at one bounce, spectators catch
13.3 Dillon to Strauss, no run
13.4 Dillon to Strauss, one run, on the middle and leg, turned away to
the mid wicket region
13.5 Dillon to Trescothick, one run, played wide of the mid on fielder,
brings the 100 up for England
13.6 Dillon to Strauss, no run, played down to the mid onregion, this
time to the right of the fielder
End of over 14 (2 runs) England 100/1 (RR: 7.14 RRR: 162/36 = 4.50)
M Dillon 7-0-51-0 (1w) - Joel Garner End
ME Trescothick 68* (44b 11x4) AJ Strauss 15* (24b 1x4)
14.1 Powell to Trescothick, no run, short delivery, on the middle,
Trescothick cuts and gets beaten, ball goes over the off stump
14.2 Powell to Trescothick, one run
14.3 Powell to Strauss, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
turning away, Strauss tries to reverse sweep and gets beaten
14.4 Powell to Strauss, three runs, fraction short outside the off
stump, Strauss goes back and cuts it well wide of the short gully
fielder
14.5 Powell to Trescothick, no run, cut away straight to the gully
fielder
14.6 Powell to Trescothick, wide: no run, way down the leg side, Jacobs
does well to stop it
14.6 Powell to Trescothick, SIX, big one! comes down the track and lofts
it over the long on fence, ball sails over the fence
End of over 15 (11 runs) England 111/1 (RR: 7.40 RRR: 151/35 = 4.31)
RL Powell 4-0-27-0 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
AJ Strauss 18* (26b 1x4) ME Trescothick 75* (48b 11x4 1x6)
15 overs up, England well ahead of West Indies
Dillon into his 8th over now
15.1 Dillon to Strauss, one run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven down the track to the mid off region
15.2 Dillon to Trescothick, one run, punched down to the long off
region, easy single
15.3 Dillon to Strauss, one run, opens the face of the bat and runs it
down to the third man region
15.4 Dillon to Trescothick, FOUR, short and down the leg side, pulled
away very fine, ball races away to the fine leg fence, no stopping
that
15.5 Dillon to Trescothick, one run, defended down to the third man
region
15.6 Dillon to Strauss, no run
End of over 16 (8 runs) England 119/1 (RR: 7.44 RRR: 143/34 = 4.21)
M Dillon 8-0-59-0 (1w) - Joel Garner End
ME Trescothick 81* (51b 12x4 1x6) AJ Strauss 20* (29b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
16.1 Powell to Trescothick, no run, outside offstump ,tries to cut but
does not make contact
16.2 Powell to Trescothick, no run, defended to short midwicket fielder
16.3 Powell to Trescothick, legbye: one run
16.4 Powell to Strauss, one run
16.5 Powell to Trescothick, no run
16.6 Powell to Trescothick, one run
End of over 17 (3 runs) England 122/1 (RR: 7.18 RRR: 140/33 = 4.24)
RL Powell 5-0-29-0 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
ME Trescothick 82* (56b 12x4 1x6) AJ Strauss 21* (30b 1x4)
17.1 Gayle to Trescothick, no run
17.2 Gayle to Trescothick, wide: OUT: the much needed breakthrough!
fires one down the leg side, Trescothick moves forward and gets
beaten comprehensively, Jacobs does the rest and a fine innings
come to an end, Gayle strikes in his first over
England 123/2, Partnership of 87
ME Trescothick st Jacobs b Gayle 82 (57b 12x4 1x6)
AJ Strauss 21* (30b 1x4) CH Gayle 0.1-0-1-1 (1w)
17.2 Gayle to Clarke, no run
17.3 Gayle to Clarke, one run
17.4 Gayle to Strauss, no run, played away to the leg side
17.5 Gayle to Strauss, no run
17.6 Gayle to Strauss, one run, turned to square leg for an easy single
End of over 18 (3 runs) England 125/2 (RR: 6.94 RRR: 137/32 = 4.28)
CH Gayle 1-0-3-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
AJ Strauss 22* (33b 1x4) R Clarke 1* (2b)
18.1 Bradshaw to Strauss, one run, pitched short and outside offstump,
cut away to third man
18.2 Bradshaw to Clarke, no run, pitched on the offstump and moving away
, defended solidly on the backfoot
18.3 Bradshaw to Clarke, one run, on the legstump, turned away to deep
square leg
18.4 Bradshaw to Strauss, no run
18.5 Bradshaw to Strauss, one run, fuller length delivery on the
legstump , flicked away to deep square leg fielder
18.6 Bradshaw to Clarke, one run, pitched just short, pushed on the
backfoot to vacant cover point region
End of over 19 (4 runs) England 129/2 (RR: 6.79 RRR: 133/31 = 4.29)
IDR Bradshaw 1-0-4-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
R Clarke 3* (5b) AJ Strauss 24* (36b 1x4)
19.1 Gayle to Clarke, one run, fuller length ball , driven down the
ground to long on
19.2 Gayle to Strauss, one run, driven to long on for an easy single
19.3 Gayle to Clarke, no run, turned straight to square leg fielder
19.4 Gayle to Clarke, one run
19.5 Gayle to Strauss, two runs, pitched short , punched on the backfoot
to long on ,good quick running by both the batsmen
19.6 Gayle to Strauss, two runs, this time there is a misfield from
Dillon at long o , easy two for the picking
End of over 20 (7 runs) England 136/2 (RR: 6.80 RRR: 126/30 = 4.20)
CH Gayle 2-0-10-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
R Clarke 5* (8b) AJ Strauss 29* (39b 1x4)
20.1 Bradshaw to Clarke, one run, pitched short and nipping back in ,
turned away to square leg
20.2 Bradshaw to Strauss, one run, pitched outside offstump, steered
away to third man
20.3 Bradshaw to Clarke, no run, driven back to bowler
20.4 Bradshaw to Clarke, no run, good length delivery on the offstump,
outswinger ,batsman pushes forward and gets beaten
20.5 Bradshaw to Clarke, one run, plays back , inside edge on to vacant
square leg
20.6 Bradshaw to Strauss, one run
End of over 21 (4 runs) England 140/2 (RR: 6.67 RRR: 122/29 = 4.21)
IDR Bradshaw 2-0-8-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
AJ Strauss 31* (41b 1x4) R Clarke 7* (12b)
21.1 Gayle to Strauss, no run, on the offstump, tries to steer to third
man but finds the fielder
21.2 Gayle to Strauss, no run
21.3 Gayle to Strauss, two runs, on the offstump, sweeps down finer to
deep square leg and picks two runs
21.4 Gayle to Strauss, one run, turned away to midwicket and runs hard
for a single
21.5 Gayle to Clarke, no run
21.6 Gayle to Clarke, one run, pitched short on the legstump, turned to
deep square leg
End of over 22 (4 runs) England 144/2 (RR: 6.55 RRR: 118/28 = 4.21)
CH Gayle 3-0-14-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
R Clarke 8* (14b) AJ Strauss 34* (45b 1x4)
22.1 Bradshaw to Clarke, no run
22.2 Bradshaw to Clarke, one run, pitched on the legstump, turned on the
backfoot to short midwicket, fielder from square leg moves in
quickly and stops getting two runs
22.3 Bradshaw to Strauss, one run, pushed on the backfoot to vacant
point region
22.4 Bradshaw to Clarke, no run, good length delivery, moving away ,
Clarke pushes and gets beaten
22.5 Bradshaw to Clarke, OUT: short delivery , tries to flick it away ,
gets the leading edge, ball pops up, straight to Smith at square
leg
England 146/3, Partnership of 23
R Clarke c Smith b Bradshaw 9 (18b 0x4 0x6)
AJ Strauss 35* (46b 1x4) IDR Bradshaw 2.5-0-10-1
22.6 Bradshaw to Strauss, two runs
End of over 23 (4 runs) England 148/3 (RR: 6.43 RRR: 114/27 = 4.22)
IDR Bradshaw 3-0-12-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
A Flintoff 0* (0b) AJ Strauss 37* (47b 1x4)
23.1 Gayle to Flintoff, no run
23.2 Gayle to Flintoff, no run
23.3 Gayle to Flintoff, one run, pushed on the backfoot to cover point
23.4 Gayle to Strauss, one run, on the offstump, pushed on the up to
long off
23.5 Gayle to Flintoff, no run, defended on the frontfoot
23.6 Gayle to Flintoff, no run, bit short in length, Flintoff rocks back
and pulls straight to square leg fielder
End of over 24 (2 runs) England 150/3 (RR: 6.25 RRR: 112/26 = 4.31)
CH Gayle 4-0-16-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
AJ Strauss 38* (48b 1x4) A Flintoff 1* (5b)
24.1 Bradshaw to Strauss, one run, pitched short , outside offstump,
punched on the backfoot to deep extra cover
24.2 Bradshaw to Flintoff, FOUR, fuller length ball, outside offstump,
nicely driven to covers
24.3 Bradshaw to Flintoff, no run
24.4 Bradshaw to Flintoff, one run, fuller length delivery, driven to
long off
24.5 Bradshaw to Strauss, FOUR, pitched short , on the middle stump,
nicely pulled away to deep square leg fence
24.6 Bradshaw to Strauss, no run
End of over 25 (10 runs) England 160/3 (RR: 6.40 RRR: 102/25 = 4.08)
IDR Bradshaw 4-0-22-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
A Flintoff 6* (8b 1x4) AJ Strauss 43* (51b 2x4)
25.1 Gayle to Flintoff, no run, on the offstump, pushed back, Powell
moves in quickly and cuts it
25.2 Gayle to Flintoff, one run, driven to long on for an easy single
25.3 Gayle to Strauss, no run, on the middle stump, turned away to short
midwicket fielder
25.4 Gayle to Strauss, no run
25.5 Gayle to Strauss, one run, pitched outside legstump, turned away to
deep square leg fielder
25.6 Gayle to Flintoff, no run, pushed back to bowler
End of over 26 (2 runs) England 162/3 (RR: 6.23 RRR: 100/24 = 4.17)
CH Gayle 5-0-18-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
AJ Strauss 44* (54b 2x4) A Flintoff 7* (11b 1x4)
Sarwan into the attack now
26.1 Sarwan to Strauss, one run, goes back and turns it away to the
backward of square leg region, easy single
26.2 Sarwan to Flintoff, no run, tossed up on the middle and off,
defended
26.3 Sarwan to Flintoff, one run, goes for the sweep and gets it down to
the fine leg region
26.4 Sarwan to Strauss, no run
26.5 Sarwan to Strauss, one run, on the middle and leg, played away to
the deep mid wicket region, Chanderpaul is the fielder there
26.6 Sarwan to Flintoff, legbye: one run, clips the pad and rolls away
to the on side
End of over 27 (4 runs) England 166/3 (RR: 6.15 RRR: 96/23 = 4.17)
RR Sarwan 1-0-3-0 - Malcolm Marshall End
A Flintoff 8* (14b 1x4) AJ Strauss 46* (57b 2x4)
England require another 96 runs with 7 wickets and 23.0 overs
remaining
27.1 Gayle to Flintoff, no run, driven down the track, Gayle moves
across to his left and picks it up
27.2 Gayle to Flintoff, no run, moves forward and plays it down to the
mid on region, can't get it wide of the fielder
27.3 Gayle to Flintoff, no run, defended back to the bowler
27.4 Gayle to Flintoff, no run, pushed to the short mid wicket region
27.5 Gayle to Flintoff, one run, fraction short, pulled away to the mid
wicket region, mis-field allows the batsmen to cross over
27.6 Gayle to Strauss, no run, pushed back to the bowler, steady over
End of over 28 (1 run) England 167/3 (RR: 5.96 RRR: 95/22 = 4.32)
CH Gayle 6-0-19-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
A Flintoff 9* (19b 1x4) AJ Strauss 46* (58b 2x4)
28.1 Sarwan to Flintoff, two runs, driven down to the long off region,
gets it wide of the fielder and comes back for the second
28.2 Sarwan to Flintoff, OUT: got'im! tossed up, driven hard but
uplishly back to the bowler, Sarwan moves forward and takes a
sharp low catch, made it look easy, Flintoff departs
England 169/4, Partnership of 23
A Flintoff c & b Sarwan 11 (21b 1x4 0x6)
AJ Strauss 46* (58b 2x4) RR Sarwan 1.2-0-5-1
Paul Collingwood is the next man in
Sarwan gets Flintoff for the third time in the series
28.3 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run
28.4 Sarwan to Strauss, no run
28.5 Sarwan to Strauss, one run, tossed up outside the off stump, turned
away to the square leg region, quick single taken
Lara taking time to set his field
28.6 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run, down the leg side, defends with a
straight bat
End of over 29 (4 runs) England 171/4 (RR: 5.90 RRR: 91/21 = 4.33)
RR Sarwan 2-0-7-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
AJ Strauss 47* (60b 2x4) PD Collingwood 1* (2b)
29.1 Gayle to Strauss, no run, played back to the bowler
29.2 Gayle to Strauss, one run, outside the off stump, swept away to the
deep fine leg region, good throw comes in from the deep
29.3 Gayle to Collingwood, two runs, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away to the gully region, Bradshaw dives and half stops
it, runs hard and gets the second run
29.4 Gayle to Collingwood, no run
29.5 Gayle to Collingwood, one run, goes back and plays it down to the
long on region, easy single
29.6 Gayle to Strauss, one run, tossed up outside the off stump, square
driven to the vacant point region, was in the ari for some time
but well wide of the fielders
End of over 30 (5 runs) England 176/4 (RR: 5.87 RRR: 86/20 = 4.30)
CH Gayle 7-0-24-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
AJ Strauss 49* (63b 2x4) PD Collingwood 4* (5b)
30.1 Sarwan to Strauss, one run, fifty! played away to the mid wicket
region, gets to his half century with an easy single, well played
30.2 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run, pitched outside the leg stump and
turning in, defended watchfully
30.3 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run, on the pads, swept just wide of the
short fine leg fielder, quick single taken
30.4 Sarwan to Strauss, no run, outside the off stump and turning in,
defended on the back foot
30.5 Sarwan to Strauss, one run, comes down the track and drives it down
to the long on region
30.6 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run, driven down to the long off region,
yet another easy single added
End of over 31 (4 runs) England 180/4 (RR: 5.81 RRR: 82/19 = 4.32)
RR Sarwan 3-0-11-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
PD Collingwood 6* (8b) AJ Strauss 51* (66b 2x4)
England require another 82 runs with 6 wickets and 19.0 overs
remaining
Gayle to continue, into his 8th over now
31.1 Gayle to Collingwood, no run, defended to the off side
31.2 Gayle to Collingwood, one run, goes back and plays it down to the
long on region, easy single
round the stumps to the left hander
31.3 Gayle to Strauss, no run, played away to the mid wicket region
31.4 Gayle to Strauss, one run, goes back and plays it down to the short
fine leg region
31.5 Gayle to Collingwood, no run, comes down the track and defends it
back to the bowler
31.6 Gayle to Collingwood, one run, waits for it and turns it away to
the square leg region
End of over 32 (3 runs) England 183/4 (RR: 5.72 RRR: 79/18 = 4.39)
CH Gayle 8-0-27-1 (1w) - Joel Garner End
PD Collingwood 8* (12b) AJ Strauss 52* (68b 2x4)
32.1 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run
32.2 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run, down the leg side, Collingwood tries
to sweep it away but makes no contact, ball his the pad and rolls
down to the short fine leg region
32.3 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run, moves forward, gets inside the line
and plays it down to the long off region
32.4 Sarwan to Strauss, no run, comes down the track and hits it hard
but straight back to the bowler who picks it up and fires it back
to the keeper
32.5 Sarwan to Strauss, no run
32.6 Sarwan to Strauss, no run, again played back to the bowler, end of
a fine over
End of over 33 (1 run) England 184/4 (RR: 5.58 RRR: 78/17 = 4.59)
RR Sarwan 4-0-12-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
PD Collingwood 9* (15b) AJ Strauss 52* (71b 2x4)
Chanderpaul into the attack now
33.1 Chanderpaul to Collingwood, one run, fulltoss on the legs, pulled
away to the fine leg region
33.2 Chanderpaul to Strauss, one run
33.3 Chanderpaul to Collingwood, wide: no run, down the leg side
33.3 Chanderpaul to Collingwood, no run, pitched outside the leg stump
and turning in, finally one hits the deck, turned away to the
square leg region
33.4 Chanderpaul to Collingwood, one run, fulltoss down the leg side,
played away to the long leg region
33.5 Chanderpaul to Strauss, one run, comes down the track to the long
on region, easy single
33.6 Chanderpaul to Collingwood, SIX, MAX! fulltoss down the leg side,
smashed over the fence on the leg side, bad ball put away in style
End of over 34 (11 runs) England 195/4 (RR: 5.74 RRR: 67/16 = 4.19)
S Chanderpaul 1-0-11-0 (1w) - Joel Garner End
AJ Strauss 54* (73b 2x4) PD Collingwood 17* (19b 1x6)
34.1 Sarwan to Strauss, FOUR, swept away over the square leg umpire,
Rampaul messes it up and the ball rolls over the rope
34.2 Sarwan to Strauss, no run
34.3 Sarwan to Strauss, one run, comes down the track and plays it down
to the long on region, 200 up for England!
England require another 62 runs with 6 wickets and 15.3 overs
remaining
34.4 Sarwan to Collingwood, FOUR, four more! another bad delivery, down
the leg side, Collingwood goes down on one knee and pull sweeps it
to the long leg fence
34.5 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run
34.6 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run
End of over 35 (9 runs) England 204/4 (RR: 5.83 RRR: 58/15 = 3.87)
RR Sarwan 5-0-21-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
AJ Strauss 59* (76b 3x4) PD Collingwood 21* (22b 1x4 1x6)
Match State: Drinks
England require another 58 runs with 6 wickets and 15.0 overs
remaining
pitched outside the off stump and angling in, defended to the off
side
35.1 Bradshaw to Strauss, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, defended to the off side
35.2 Bradshaw to Strauss, one run
35.3 Bradshaw to Collingwood, FOUR, shot! fraction short, on the middle
and leg, pulled away nicely to the mid wicket fence
35.4 Bradshaw to Collingwood, no run, good length delivery on the middle
and off, defended with a straight bat
35.5 Bradshaw to Collingwood, no run, down the leg side, ball hits the
pad and rolls away to the off side
35.6 Bradshaw to Collingwood, no run, defended straight to fielder at
point
End of over 36 (5 runs) England 209/4 (RR: 5.81 RRR: 53/14 = 3.79)
IDR Bradshaw 5-0-27-1 - Joel Garner End
AJ Strauss 60* (78b 3x4) PD Collingwood 25* (26b 2x4 1x6)
36.1 Sarwan to Strauss, one run, short and wide outside the off stump,
enough time to go back and cut it way to the deep point region
36.2 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run, tossed up outside the leg stump,
pushed to the short fine leg region with soft hands, quick single
taken
36.3 Sarwan to Strauss, no run
36.4 Sarwan to Strauss, no run, quicker delivery, swept away to the
short fine leg region
36.5 Sarwan to Strauss, one run, moves forward and drives it away to the
deep mid wicket region
36.6 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run, tossed up on the pads, driven down
to the long on region
End of over 37 (4 runs) England 213/4 (RR: 5.76 RRR: 49/13 = 3.77)
RR Sarwan 6-0-25-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
PD Collingwood 27* (28b 2x4 1x6) AJ Strauss 62* (82b 3x4)
37.1 Bradshaw to Collingwood, one run, short delivery down the leg side,
defended to the vacant mid wicket region, easy single
37.2 Bradshaw to Strauss, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, played down to the mid off region
37.3 Bradshaw to Strauss, FOUR, excellent shot! short delivery, pitched
outside the off stump and angling in, Strauss rocks back and pulls
it away to the mid wicket boundary
37.4 Bradshaw to Strauss, OUT: gone! makes rooms and tries to cut, ball
takes the inside edge and hits the leg stump, sad end to a fine
innings, second wicket for Bradshaw
England 218/5, Partnership of 49
AJ Strauss b Bradshaw 66 (85b 4x4 0x6)
PD Collingwood 28* (29b 2x4 1x6) IDR Bradshaw 5.4-0-32-2
Chris Read is the next man in
37.5 Bradshaw to Read, one run, played down to the third man region, off
the mark straight away
37.6 Bradshaw to Collingwood, no run, good length delivery on the pads,
defended to the on side
End of over 38 (6 runs) England 219/5 (RR: 5.76 RRR: 43/12 = 3.58)
IDR Bradshaw 6-0-33-2 - Joel Garner End
CMW Read 1* (1b) PD Collingwood 28* (30b 2x4 1x6)
Sarwan to continue
38.1 Sarwan to Read, no run, tossed up on the pads, defended watchfully
38.2 Sarwan to Read, one run, down the leg side, turned down to the
short ine leg region, fielder moves across quickly but the pick up
is not clean and no damage is done
38.3 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run, defended streatching forward
38.4 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run, cut away straight to the fielder at
backward point
38.5 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run, turned away to the leg side,
comfortable single
38.6 Sarwan to Read, one run, fulltoss, played down to the fine leg
region, got away
End of over 39 (3 runs) England 222/5 (RR: 5.69 RRR: 40/11 = 3.64)
RR Sarwan 7-0-28-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
CMW Read 3* (4b) PD Collingwood 29* (33b 2x4 1x6)
39.1 Bradshaw to Read, no run, good length delivery on the middle and
leg, defended
39.2 Bradshaw to Read, no run, pitched outside the off stump and moving
away, was the slower one, Read drives and gets beaten
39.3 Bradshaw to Read, no run, goes back and defends it back to the
bowler
39.4 Bradshaw to Read, one run, driven back down the track, hits
Bradshaw on this hand and goes just wide stumps
39.5 Bradshaw to Collingwood, one run
39.6 Bradshaw to Read, no run, pitched outside the off stump and angling
away, Read tries to play it late but makes no connection
End of over 40 (2 runs) England 224/5 (RR: 5.60 RRR: 38/10 = 3.80)
IDR Bradshaw 7-0-35-2 - Joel Garner End
PD Collingwood 30* (34b 2x4 1x6) CMW Read 4* (9b)
England require another 38 runs with 5 wickets and 60 balls
remaining
40.1 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run, goes for the slog sweep and gets it
down to the short fine leg region
40.2 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run, turned away wide of the fielder at
short fine leg
40.3 Sarwan to Read, one run, makes room and plays it down to the long
on region
40.4 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run
40.5 Sarwan to Collingwood, FOUR, short delivery, pitched outside the
leg stump and turning in, pulled away to the deep mid wicket
region, fielder messes up the pick up and three extra runs are
given away
40.6 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run
End of over 41 (7 runs) England 231/5 (RR: 5.63 RRR: 31/9 = 3.44)
RR Sarwan 8-0-35-1 - Malcolm Marshall End
PD Collingwood 36* (39b 3x4 1x6) CMW Read 5* (10b)
41.1 Bradshaw to Collingwood, no run, another good delivery, pitched
outside the off stump and moving away, Collingwood pushes at it
and gets beaten
41.2 Bradshaw to Collingwood, one run, short outside the off stump,
played late, gets it down to the third man region
41.3 Bradshaw to Read, no run, pitched up delivery down the leg side,
Read tries to defend to the onside, ball takes the edge and goes
away to the off side
41.4 Bradshaw to Read, one run, pitched up outside the off stump, slower
ball, driven straight to Lara at cover, ball goes through him and
a single is taken
41.5 Bradshaw to Collingwood, one run, pushed to the backward of point
region, easy single
41.6 Bradshaw to Read, no run, pitched outside the off stump and moving
away, Read pushes at it away from his body and gets beaten
End of over 42 (3 runs) England 234/5 (RR: 5.57 RRR: 28/8 = 3.50)
IDR Bradshaw 8-0-38-2 - Joel Garner End
PD Collingwood 38* (42b 3x4 1x6) CMW Read 6* (13b)
42.1 Sarwan to Collingwood, no run
42.2 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run, down the leg side, played away to
the vacant square leg region
Lara has a chat with his bowler
42.3 Sarwan to Read, one run, defended to the off side, not timed well,
quick single taken
42.4 Sarwan to Collingwood, one run, stretches forward, takes it on the
full and hit it away to the long leg region
42.5 Sarwan to Read, no run
42.6 Sarwan to Read, wide: no run, way down the leg side
42.6 Sarwan to Read, legbye: one run, pitched outside the leg stump and
turning in, ball hits the pad and rolls away to the off side,
quick single taken
End of over 43 (5 runs) England 239/5 (RR: 5.56 RRR: 23/7 = 3.29)
RR Sarwan 9-0-39-1 (1w) - Malcolm Marshall End
CMW Read 7* (16b) PD Collingwood 40* (45b 3x4 1x6)
England require another 23 runs with 5 wickets and 42 balls
remaining
Current Partnership: 21 runs, 5.2 overs, RR: 3.94
43.1 Bradshaw to Read, no run
43.2 Bradshaw to Read, no run, tries to push it away, ends up playing it
back to the bowler
slip in place now
43.3 Bradshaw to Read, one run, pitched outside the off stump, defended
wide of Lara at cover, quick single taken
43.4 Bradshaw to Collingwood, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
played away to the point region
43.5 Bradshaw to Collingwood, one run, comes down the track and drives
it wide of the extra cover fielder
43.6 Bradshaw to Read, no run, on the middle and off, defended to the
off side
End of over 44 (2 runs) England 241/5 (RR: 5.48 RRR: 21/6 = 3.50)
IDR Bradshaw 9-0-40-2 - Joel Garner End
PD Collingwood 41* (47b 3x4 1x6) CMW Read 8* (20b)
England require another 21 runs with 5 wickets and 36 balls
remaining
44.1 Powell to Collingwood, no run
44.2 Powell to Collingwood, one run, comes down the track and plays it
down the track, waits for the ball to pass the bowler and then the
single is taken
44.3 Powell to Read, no run, swept straight to the short fine leg
fielder
44.4 Powell to Read, no run, goes back and turns it away to the mid
wicket region
44.5 Powell to Read, no run, slog sweeps it straight to the mid wicket
fielder
44.6 Powell to Read, one run, comes down the track, Powell fires it down
the leg side, pushed wide of the short fine leg fielder
End of over 45 (2 runs) England 243/5 (RR: 5.40 RRR: 19/5 = 3.80)
RL Powell 6-0-31-0 (2w) - Malcolm Marshall End
CMW Read 9* (24b) PD Collingwood 42* (49b 3x4 1x6)
England require another 19 runs with 5 wickets and 30 balls
remaining
Bradshaw to continue, into his last over
45.1 Bradshaw to Read, one run, pitched up outside the off stump, Read
drives and gets a thick edge down to the third man region
45.2 Bradshaw to Collingwood, one run, moves forward and plays it away
to the long leg region, Bravo attacks the ball and keeps it down
to just one
45.3 Bradshaw to Read, FOUR, slower delivery outside the off stump,
lofted away to the mid wicket fence, good clean hit, one bounce
and over the ropes
45.4 Bradshaw to Read, no run, good comeback, pitched outside the off
stump and moving away, Read pushes at it and gets beaten
45.5 Bradshaw to Read, no run, pushed straight to the fielder at gully
45.6 Bradshaw to Read, one run, worked away to the deep square leg
region, easy single to end the over
End of over 46 (7 runs) England 250/5 (RR: 5.43 RRR: 12/4 = 3.00)
IDR Bradshaw 10-0-47-2 - Joel Garner End
CMW Read 15* (29b 1x4) PD Collingwood 43* (50b 3x4 1x6)
England require another 12 runs with 5 wickets and 24 balls
remaining
Dillon is back
46.1 Dillon to Read, no run, pitched outside the off stump and angling
in, defended on the back foot
46.2 Dillon to Read, FOUR, pitched up wide outside the off stump,
creamed to the cover fence, bad delivery put away in style, just
eight more needed now
46.3 Dillon to Read, no run, good length delivery outside the off stump,
defended to the off side
46.4 Dillon to Read, no run, pitched up on the middle and leg, hits the
pad and rolls away to the on side, Dillon follows it up and stops
the single
46.5 Dillon to Read, FOUR, fulltoss on the legs, flicked away to the
fine leg fence, another bad delivery, four easy runs
46.6 Dillon to Read, no run, low fulltoss outside the off stump, driven
hard, Lara moves across from covers and fields
End of over 47 (8 runs) England 258/5 (RR: 5.49 RRR: 4/3 = 1.33)
M Dillon 9-0-67-0 (1w) - Malcolm Marshall End
PD Collingwood 43* (50b 3x4 1x6) CMW Read 23* (35b 3x4)
England require another 4 runs with 5 wickets and 18 balls
remaining
Current Partnership: 40 runs, 9.2 overs, RR: 4.29
Powell it will be
47.1 Powell to Collingwood, two runs, tossed up outside the off stump,
Collingwood drives and gets a thick edge over the gully fielder,
just two needed now
47.2 Powell to Collingwood, FOUR, all over! England win by 5 wickets,
cut wide of the gully fielder
England level the series 2-2
and that ends our coverage of the England tour of West Indies
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