2nd ODI: England v Pakistan at Lahore, 12 Dec 2005
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Match State: Match start scheduled for 11am local time (6am GMT)
Hello and good morning from Gaddafi Stadium Lahore for the live
coverage of the second ODI between Pakistan and England
England leading the five ODI series 1-0 by beating Pakistan 42 runs
in the 1st ODI at Lahore
Trescothick has won the toss again and elected to bat first
Pakistan team: Salman Butt, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Yousuf,
*Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, +Kamran Akmal, Naved-ul-Hasan,
Mohammad Sami, Shoaib Akhtar, Danish Kaneria, Abdul Razzaq.
England team: *ME Trescothick, MJ Prior, LE Plunkett, KP Pietersen,
AJ Strauss, A Flintoff, +GO Jones, ID Blackwell, SJ Harmison, PD
Collingwood, JM Anderson.
England make one change Plunkett comes in the side and Solanki will
play the role of supersub
Pakistan are going with the same team
Arshad Khan again will play the role of supersub for Pakistan
weather is perfect for cricket, it is clear blue sky and sun is
shining
Pitch looks flat and perfect for batting
Darrell Hair and BG Jarling are the umpires for this game
Asad Rauf will perform the duty of TV umpire
Jeff Crowe is the match referee
Player and umpires are coming to the middle
Trescothick and Prior are the openers for England
Shoaib will bowl to Trescothick
Here we go!
0.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, no run, good length ball, on off
stump, goes back and defesd it to cover with soft hands, wants a
single, sends him back by Prior
0.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, no run, good length ball, just
outside off and moves away, Trescothick gets his front foot well
forward and lets it got through to keeper
0.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, no run, fuller in length and swings
in, tries to play it on the on side, inside edge onto pads and
goes to gully, wants a single, goes half way down the wicket,
sends him back, Sami treis to hit the stump, mised it
0.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, wide: no run, short and wide outside
off, good take by Kamran behind the stumps
0.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, bye: one run, again short and wide
outide off and ball swings in late after passing the batsman,
Kamran fumbles this time and batsmen take a bye
0.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run, lovely delivery, good length
delivery, on off stump and seams away with some pace, tries to
defend it on the front foot, gets beaten
0.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, FOUR, Top shot! prior of the mark with
nicely timed on drive to deep midwicket for four
End of over 1 (6 runs) England 6/0 (RR: 6.00)
Shoaib Akhtar 1-0-5-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
ME Trescothick 0* (4b) MJ Prior 4* (2b 1x4)
Naved to bowl from Pavilion End'
1.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, no run, fuller in length, on middle
and leg stump, swings in a bit, drives it well but goes straight
to mid-on fielder
1.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, no run, good length ball, on off
stump, driven to cover
1.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, no run, again on target, angling in,
gets right behind it and defends it back to bowler
1.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, two runs, short ball, outside off,
drives it off the back-foot to backward point, good stop by hHoaib
Akhtar and save two runs
1.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, no run, good length ball, on off
stump, defends it to gully
1.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, no run, on off stump, driven off the
back-foot to cover
End of over 2 (2 runs) England 8/0 (RR: 4.00)
Naved-ul-Hasan 1-0-2-0 - Pavilion End
MJ Prior 4* (2b 1x4) ME Trescothick 2* (10b)
2.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, two runs, short in length, on leg stump,
tucked away off his hips to backward squre leg for couple of runs
2.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run, fuller length delivery, on off
stump, leans well forward and drives it down the ground to mid-
off, Razzaq picks up the ball and there is no run
2.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run, good slower ball, just outside off,
tries to defend it on the front foot, gets beaten
2.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run, good lenght bal, just outside off
and moves away, well left by Prior
2.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, (noball) FOUR, good length ball, just
outside off, opens the face of the bat and runs it down to third
man region and beats the fielder in the deep for four
2.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run, short, fast and rising delivery,
just outside off and seams away, tries to defend it on the back-
foot, beaten all ends up
2.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run, slight short in length and angling
in, defends it on the back-foot back to bowler
End of over 3 (7 runs) England 15/0 (RR: 5.00)
Shoaib Akhtar 2-0-12-0 (1w 1nb) - College End
ME Trescothick 2* (10b) MJ Prior 10* (9b 2x4)
3.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, no run, full ball, just outside off,
goes for the big cover drive, gets an inner edge to mid-on
3.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, no run, full ball, on off stump,
driven on the up to mid-off
3.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, two runs, good length ball, just
outside off and swings away, angles it to third man, Shoaibn
missfields, cost extra run
3.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, one run, on off stump, pushed to
cover and ran a quick single
3.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, no run, full bal, on off stump, comes
forward and drives it to cover
3.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, no run, full ball, on target, defends it
back to bowler
End of over 4 (3 runs) England 18/0 (RR: 4.50)
Naved-ul-Hasan 2-0-5-0 - Pavilion End
ME Trescothick 5* (14b) MJ Prior 10* (11b 2x4)
4.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, no run, good length ball, on target,
pushed back to bowler
4.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, no run, slower ball, on off stump,
pushed to cover and there was no chance for a single
4.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, FOUR, short ad rising delivery, just
outside off, opens the face of the bat and guides it just over the
keeper and slip to third man region for four
4.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, no run, on target, pushed back to
bowler
4.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, no run
4.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, two runs, short in length, just
outside off, drives it off the back-foot to backward point for
couple of runs
End of over 5 (6 runs) England 24/0 (RR: 4.80)
Shoaib Akhtar 3-0-18-0 (1w 1nb) - College End
MJ Prior 10* (11b 2x4) ME Trescothick 11* (20b 1x4)
5.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, no run, full ball, just outside off and
goes for the drive, beaten all ends up
5.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, no run, good length ball, on off stump,
pushed to point
5.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, one run, on off stump, tries to defend it
on the back-foot, big inside edge to backward square leg for a
single
5.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, FOUR, great shot! just outside off,
goes back and beautifully played past slip and ball raced away to
third man fence for four
5.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Trescothick, one run, fuller length delivery, on
leg stmp, pushed to wide of mid-on for a single
5.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, no run, short in length, outside off,
moves away, goes for the cut shot, misses the outside edge on the
way to keeper
End of over 6 (6 runs) England 30/0 (RR: 5.00)
Naved-ul-Hasan 3-0-11-0 - Pavilion End
ME Trescothick 16* (22b 2x4) MJ Prior 11* (15b 2x4)
6.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Trescothick, OUT: Gone! once again Trescothcik
foxed by a slower delivery! fuller length delivery, on leg stump
and was a off-break from Shoaib, Trescothick mised it completely
and ball just brushed the top of the off stump!
England 30/1, Partnership of 30
ME Trescothick b Shoaib Akhtar 16 (23b 2x4 0x6)
MJ Prior 11* (15b 2x4) Shoaib Akhtar 3.1-0-18-1 (1w 1nb)
Strauss walks in to bat
6.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Strauss, no run, short in length, just outside off
and ball moves away with some pace, gets beaten
6.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Strauss, no run, again good slower delivery,
fuller in length, Strauss sawy it early and defended to leg side
6.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Strauss, no run, good length ball, just outside
off and angling away from the left hander, Strauss leaves it
through to keeper
6.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Strauss, OUT: short and nasty delivery, Strauss
takes his eyes away from the ball, fends it, ball takes the glove
to keeper, Kamran behind the stumps takes a lovely one handed
catch by jumping up in the air!
England 30/2, Partnership of 0
AJ Strauss c Kamran Akmal b Shoaib Akhtar 0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
MJ Prior 11* (15b 2x4) Shoaib Akhtar 3.5-0-18-2 (1w 1nb)
Pietersen in
6.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Pietersen, (noball) one run, fuller length
delivery, on target, hits the pad, looks like inside edge onto
pads and goes to third man
6.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run
End of over 7 (2 runs) England 32/2 (RR: 4.57)
Shoaib Akhtar 4-0-20-2 (1w 2nb) - College End
KP Pietersen 1* (1b) MJ Prior 11* (16b 2x4)
7.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, no run
7.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, no run, good length ball, just outside
off and moves away, left alone
7.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, FOUR, full ball, on leg stump, he
flicked it away to fine leg for four, poor delivery!
7.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, FOUR, Great shot! full ball, on off
stump, comes well forward and plays a lovely cover drive for four
7.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, FOUR, Another one! fuller in length,
on wrong line, he flicked it away off his legs to deep fine leg
fence for four
7.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, FOUR, good length ball, goes for the
slog shot on the on side, big inside edge and just misse te leg
stump on the way to fine leg fence for four more!
End of over 8 (16 runs) England 48/2 (RR: 6.00)
Naved-ul-Hasan 4-0-27-0 - Pavilion End
MJ Prior 11* (16b 2x4) KP Pietersen 17* (7b 4x4)
8.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run, good length ball, on target, goes
half forwad and defends it to mid-off
8.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, FOUR, short in length, just outside off,
opens the face of the bat and runs it down to third man, Kaneria
chases and dives in vain!
8.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run, slower ball, watchfully played to
cover
8.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, no run, short in length, Prior goes back
and defends it down to cover with one hand off the bat
8.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Prior, one run, short in length, on off stump,
goes back and angles it to gully for a single
8.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Pietersen, no run, short and rising delivery,
outside off, leaves it through to keeper
End of over 9 (5 runs) England 53/2 (RR: 5.89)
Shoaib Akhtar 5-0-25-2 (1w 2nb) - College End
MJ Prior 16* (21b 3x4) KP Pietersen 17* (8b 4x4)
9.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, FOUR, Top Shot! full ball, on off stump,
leans well forward and drives it to extra cover region for four
9.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, no run, short ball, ducks underneath it
9.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, no run, short in length, outside off,
guides it to gully
9.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Prior, one run, short in length, pushed to point,
pietersen went far down the wicket almost reached the batting end,
throw on wrong end and a big runout chance went down!
9.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, no run, short in length, pushed to
cover
9.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, no run, short ball, on leg stump,
played uppishly just short of Yasir hameed who is fielding for
Shoaib Akhtar at short midwicket
End of over 10 (5 runs) England 58/2 (RR: 5.80)
Naved-ul-Hasan 5-0-32-0 - Pavilion End
MJ Prior 21* (25b 4x4) KP Pietersen 17* (10b 4x4)
Sami comes to bowl in place of Shoaib
2nd powerplay is about to start
10.1 Mohammad Sami to Prior, FOUR, Great shot! short in length, outside
off, goes back and guides it in front of point for four
10.2 Mohammad Sami to Prior, one run, full ball, on off stump, drives
and thick outside edge to third man region for a single
10.3 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, no run, good length ball, just outside
off and moves away, tries to drive it on the up, gets beaten
10.4 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, no run, again full ball, well wide
outside off and goes for the cover drive, again beaten all ends
up!
10.5 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, no run, good length ball, outside off
and left alone
10.6 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, one run, full ball, yorker length, big
outside edge to third man region for a single
End of over 11 (6 runs) England 64/2 (RR: 5.82)
Mohammad Sami 1-0-6-0 - College End
KP Pietersen 18* (14b 4x4) MJ Prior 26* (27b 5x4)
11.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, no run, fuller length delivery, swings
in, defends it back to bowler
11.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, no run, full ball, was a slower ball,
went for the big cover drive, big inside edge onto pads
11.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, no run, full ball, on target, defends
it back to bowler
11.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, FOUR, bang! short ball, on middle and
leg stump, beautifully pulled away to deep midwicket for four
11.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, no run, short in length, just outside
off and moves away, goes for the drive, misses the outside edge on
the wa to keeper, Pietersen living dangerously!
11.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, one run, on off stump, defends it to
cover and runs a quick single
End of over 12 (5 runs) England 69/2 (RR: 5.75)
Naved-ul-Hasan 6-0-37-0 - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 23* (20b 5x4) MJ Prior 26* (27b 5x4)
12.1 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, no run, good length ball, on target,
defends it back to bowler
12.2 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, FOUR, lovely shot! fuller length
delivery, on middle and leg stump and he played a superb on drive
to deep midwicket for four
12.3 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, no run, full ball, outside off and
swings away, comes down the wicket to play a big shot, gets beaten
12.4 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, no run, full ball, on target, driven
down the ground to mid-on
12.5 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, no run, short ball, on leg stump,
Pietersen leaves it through to keeper
12.6 Mohammad Sami to Pietersen, one run, full ball, on off stump,
driven on the up to wide of mid-off for a single
End of over 13 (5 runs) England 74/2 (RR: 5.69)
Mohammad Sami 2-0-11-0 - College End
KP Pietersen 28* (26b 6x4) MJ Prior 26* (27b 5x4)
13.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pietersen, OUT: Gone! full ball, on off stump,
Pitersen walks forward and plays all over it, off stump uprooted!
England 74/3, Partnership of 44
KP Pietersen b Naved-ul-Hasan 28 (27b 6x4 0x6)
MJ Prior 26* (27b 5x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 6.1-0-37-1
Match State: Drinks
Flintoff walks in to bat
13.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Flintoff, no run, short in length, goes back and
defends it to mid-off
13.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Flintoff, no run, good length ball, on target,
defends it back to bowler
13.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Flintoff, no run, fuller length delivery, on off
stump, driven to mid-off
13.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Flintoff, OUT: short ball, Flintoff goes for the
pull shot, ends up and simple catch in the hands of Yasir Hameed
at short midwicket who is fielding in place of Shoaib Akhtar makes
no mistake, Flintoff goes for a duck!
England 74/4, Partnership of 0
A Flintoff c sub (Yasir Hameed) b Naved-ul-Hasan 0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
MJ Prior 26* (27b 5x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 6.5-0-37-2
Collingwood in
13.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Collingwood, one run, on off stump, pushed to
cover and ran a quick single
End of over 14 (1 run) England 75/4 (RR: 5.36)
Naved-ul-Hasan 7-0-38-2 - Pavilion End
PD Collingwood 1* (1b) MJ Prior 26* (27b 5x4)
14.1 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, good yorker, digs it out to
cover
14.2 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, fuller length delivery, on
target, defends it to mid-on
14.3 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, good length ball, well
outside off and left alone
14.4 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, good length ball, outside off
and driven to cover
14.5 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, one run, on off stump, pushed to mid-
off and ran a quick single
14.6 Mohammad Sami to Prior, FOUR, short and rising delivery, edges it
just in front of Kamran Amal and Younis Khan at first slip on the
way to third man region for four
End of over 15 (5 runs) England 80/4 (RR: 5.33)
Mohammad Sami 3-0-16-0 - College End
PD Collingwood 2* (6b) MJ Prior 30* (28b 6x4)
15.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Collingwood, no run, full ball, on off stump,
pushed to cover
Collingwood broken his bat
15.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Collingwood, two runs, short in length, on leg
stump, tucked away to backward square leg for couple of runs
15.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Collingwood, two runs, short in length, driven on
the back-foot to cover, Inzamam misfielded cost couple of runs
15.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Collingwood, no run, short and rising delivery,
goes for the pull shot, mised it, shout for caught behind,
declined
15.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Collingwood, no run, fuller length delivery, on
target, tries to defend it on the front foot, inside edge to leg
side
15.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Collingwood, no run, again fuller length
delivery, on middle and leg stump, turned to short midwicket
End of over 16 (4 runs) England 84/4 (RR: 5.25)
Naved-ul-Hasan 8-0-42-2 - Pavilion End
MJ Prior 30* (28b 6x4) PD Collingwood 6* (12b)
16.1 Mohammad Sami to Prior, no run, fuller length delivery, on target,
defends it to cover
16.2 Mohammad Sami to Prior, one run, good length ball, outside off,
nudges it to gully for a single
16.3 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, good length ball, just
outside off and moves away, left alone
16.4 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, on off stump, pushed to cover
16.5 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run
16.6 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, one run, full ball, outside off,
guides it to third man region for a single
End of over 17 (2 runs) England 86/4 (RR: 5.06)
Mohammad Sami 4-0-18-0 - College End
PD Collingwood 7* (16b) MJ Prior 31* (30b 6x4)
Razzaq replaces Naved
17.1 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run, good length ball, pushed to
mid-on
17.2 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run, good length ball, outside off
and moves away, left alone
17.3 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run, short in length, pushed to
cover
17.4 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run
17.5 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run, on off stump, pushed to mid-
off
17.6 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, one run
End of over 18 (1 run) England 87/4 (RR: 4.83)
Abdul Razzaq 1-0-1-0 - Pavilion End
PD Collingwood 8* (22b) MJ Prior 31* (30b 6x4)
18.1 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, good length ball, pushed to
mid-off
18.2 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run
18.3 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, full ball, slower one, driven
in the air back to bowler and Sami dropped it!]
18.4 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run
18.5 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, one run
18.6 Mohammad Sami to Prior, one run, full ball, outside off, driven to
third man region for a single
End of over 19 (2 runs) England 89/4 (RR: 4.68)
Mohammad Sami 5-0-20-0 - College End
MJ Prior 32* (31b 6x4) PD Collingwood 9* (27b)
19.1 Abdul Razzaq to Prior, no run
19.2 Abdul Razzaq to Prior, OUT: Gone! full ball, on off stump and nips
back, tries to play across the line, misses it and gets bowled!
England 89/5, Partnership of 15
MJ Prior b Abdul Razzaq 32 (33b 6x4 0x6)
PD Collingwood 9* (27b) Abdul Razzaq 1.2-0-1-1
Jones in
19.3 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run, sharp inswinger, tries to defend it
on the back-foot, ball goes through the gate and just misses the
off stump on the way to keeper
19.4 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, two runs, again inswinger, big inside edge
to backward squre leg for couple of runs
19.5 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run, fuller length delivery, on target,
defends it to cover
19.6 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run, good length delivery, on off stump,
pushed to point
End of over 20 (2 runs) England 91/5 (RR: 4.55)
Abdul Razzaq 2-0-3-1 - Pavilion End
PD Collingwood 9* (27b) GO Jones 2* (4b)
20.1 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, one run, on leg stump, turned to fine
leg
20.2 Mohammad Sami to Jones, no run, full ball, on off stump, drives it
to cover
20.3 Mohammad Sami to Jones, no run, full ball, on leg stump, turned in
the air and Salman reacted bit late and ball fell just in frotn of
him
20.4 Mohammad Sami to Jones, no run
20.5 Mohammad Sami to Jones, no run, again full ball, on off stump,
pushed to cover
20.6 Mohammad Sami to Jones, no run, good length ball, outside off and
driven to mid-off
End of over 21 (1 run) England 92/5 (RR: 4.38)
Mohammad Sami 6-0-21-0 - College End
PD Collingwood 10* (28b) GO Jones 2* (9b)
21.1 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, one run, full ball, digs it out to
mid-on and runs a quick single
21.2 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run, fuller in length and swings in,
leans well forward and defends it to mid-off
21.3 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run, lovely slower was was a leg break,
went forward to defend it, beaten
21.4 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run, good length ball, outside off and
swings in, defensd it on the back-foot to mid-off
21.5 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run
21.6 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, (noball) no run, on target, defends it to
short midwicket
21.6 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run, full ball, on target, defends it
back to bowler
End of over 22 (2 runs) England 94/5 (RR: 4.27)
Abdul Razzaq 3-0-5-1 (1nb) - Pavilion End
PD Collingwood 11* (29b) GO Jones 2* (15b)
22.1 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, good length ball, defends it
back to bowler
22.2 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, on off stump, driven to mid-
off, thought about a single but Kanieria was quick at that time
and there was no run
22.3 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run
22.4 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, short in length, defends it
back to bowler
22.5 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, good yorker, swings in a bit,
digs it out to mid-off
22.6 Mohammad Sami to Collingwood, no run, on leg stump, turned to short
midwicket
End of over 23 (maiden) England 94/5 (RR: 4.09)
Mohammad Sami 7-1-21-0 - College End
GO Jones 2* (15b) PD Collingwood 11* (35b)
23.1 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run, on leg stump, pushed to mid-on
23.2 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, one run, on off stump, pushed to mid-off and
ran a qucik single, Malik hit the stumps, Jones was well in
23.3 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run
23.4 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run, inswinger, came down the
wicket and defended back to bowler
23.5 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, one run, inswinger, on target, inside
edge onto pad and goes to off side for a quick single
23.6 Abdul Razzaq to Jones, no run, full ball, on taret, pushed to mid-
off
End of over 24 (2 runs) England 96/5 (RR: 4.00)
Abdul Razzaq 4-0-7-1 (1nb) - Pavilion End
PD Collingwood 12* (38b) GO Jones 3* (18b)
Shoaib back on'
24.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Collingwood, (noball) one run, short in length, on
leg stump, tucked away to fine leg for a single
24.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Jones, FOUR, Shot! short in length outside off and
beautifully cut away in front of point for four
24.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Jones, (noball) no run, short ball, outside off,
cuts and mised
24.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Jones, OUT: short and rising delivery, off the
gloves and goes to slip, Younis Khan takes a simple catch, Shoaib
Strikes again!
England 103/6, Partnership of 14
GO Jones c Younis Khan b Shoaib Akhtar 7 (21b 1x4 0x6)
PD Collingwood 13* (39b) Shoaib Akhtar 5.2-0-32-3 (1w 4nb)
Blackwell in
24.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Blackwell, two runs, slower ball, on leg stump,
turned to fine leg
24.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Blackwell, (noball) FOUR, short in length, outside
off, edges it to wide of slip to third man region for four
24.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Blackwell, no run, short and rising delivery,
edges it in the air and falls just short of diving gully
24.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Blackwell, no run, fuller length delivery, outside
off and goes for the big cover drive, gets beaten
24.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Blackwell, FOUR, short and rising delivery,
outside off, smashed it over mid-on for four, incredible shot!
End of over 25 (18 runs) England 114/6 (RR: 4.56)
Shoaib Akhtar 6-0-43-3 (1w 5nb) - College End
PD Collingwood 13* (39b) ID Blackwell 10* (5b 2x4)
25.1 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, FOUR, full ball, swings in, on leg
stump, he flicks it away to fine leg for four
25.2 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, two runs, short in length, on leg
stump, turned to fine leg for couple of runs
25.3 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run, fuller length delivery, on off
stump and swings in, drives and inner edge to short midwicket
25.4 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run, full ball, on off stump,
driven down the ground to mid-off
25.5 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run, again on target, pushed to
mid-off
25.6 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, no run, fuller length delivery and
swings in, leans well forward and bat and pad push to cover
End of over 26 (6 runs) England 120/6 (RR: 4.62)
Abdul Razzaq 5-0-13-1 (1nb) - Pavilion End
ID Blackwell 10* (5b 2x4) PD Collingwood 19* (45b 1x4)
26.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Blackwell, OUT: Gone! great delivery by Shoaib,
fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, swings away, goes for
the drive, beaten all ends up and off stump uprooted, Shoaib on
fire!
England 120/7, Partnership of 17
ID Blackwell b Shoaib Akhtar 10 (6b 2x4 0x6)
PD Collingwood 19* (45b 1x4) Shoaib Akhtar 6.1-0-43-4 (1w 5nb)
Plunkett in
26.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, no run, short in length, outside off,
sways away and lets it go through to keeper
26.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, no run, fuller length delivery, on
target, comes forward and defends it back to bowler
26.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, no run, slower and fuller length
delivery, digs it out to point
26.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, no run, short and rising delivery,
outside off, goes back and leaves it through to keeper
26.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, no run, full ball, on target, defends it
back to bowler
End of over 27 (maiden) England 120/7 (RR: 4.44)
Shoaib Akhtar 7-1-43-4 (1w 5nb) - College End
PD Collingwood 19* (45b 1x4) LE Plunkett 0* (5b)
27.1 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, wide: no run, short ball, well dow the
leg side
27.1 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, one run, short in length, on leg
stump, turned to short midwicket for a quick single
27.2 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run, fuller length ball, on target,
defends it with full face of the bat to mid-off
27.3 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run, good slower ball, on leg stump,
defends it to mid-on
27.4 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run, good length ball, just outside
off and left alone
27.5 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run, short and wide outside off, cuts
and misses
27.6 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run, again good length ball, outside
off and tries to force it off the back-foot, gets beaten
End of over 28 (2 runs) England 122/7 (RR: 4.36)
Abdul Razzaq 6-0-15-1 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
PD Collingwood 20* (46b 1x4) LE Plunkett 0* (10b)
Kaneria comes to bowl in place of Shoaib
28.1 Danish Kaneria to Collingwood, no run, short ball, outside off,
cuts it to cover
28.2 Danish Kaneria to Collingwood, one run, short and wide outside off,
cuts it to deep point
28.3 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, one run, tossed up, swept away to fine
leg for a single
28.4 Danish Kaneria to Collingwood, no run, lovely delivery, tossed up,
outside off and got sharp turn, went forward to defend it, beaten
28.5 Danish Kaneria to Collingwood, one run, driven down the ground to
long-off
28.6 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run, well tossed up, came well
forward and defended to cover
End of over 29 (3 runs) England 125/7 (RR: 4.31)
Danish Kaneria 1-0-3-0 - College End
PD Collingwood 22* (50b 1x4) LE Plunkett 1* (12b)
29.1 Abdul Razzaq to Collingwood, one run, inswinger, on middle and leg
stump, turne dto deep midwicket
29.2 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run, fuller length delivery, on off
stump, pushed to point
29.3 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run, short in length, on leg stump,
turned to short midwicket
29.4 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run, outside off stump, kept a little
low
29.5 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, FOUR, outside off stump, tried to drive
throught the offside, thick outside off stump, Kaneria failed to
cut that off
29.6 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run
End of over 30 (5 runs) England 130/7 (RR: 4.33)
Abdul Razzaq 7-0-20-1 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
PD Collingwood 23* (51b 1x4) LE Plunkett 5* (17b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
30.1 Danish Kaneria to Collingwood, OUT: short in length, goes back and
drives it in the air back to bowler, Kaneria takes a sharp catch
on his own bowling!
England 130/8, Partnership of 10
PD Collingwood c & b Danish Kaneria 23 (52b 1x4 0x6)
LE Plunkett 5* (17b 1x4) Danish Kaneria 1.1-0-3-1
Supersub Solanki comes to bat
Solanki comes to bat in place of Andersen'
30.2 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, one run, well tossed up, driven down the
ground to long-off
30.3 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run, well tossed up, went for the
drive and beaten
30.4 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, one run, on leg stump, tuned to short
midwicket
30.5 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, no run, well tossed up, outside off and
spun away, played and mised
30.6 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, no run, again tossed up, outside off,
tried to defend it on the front foot, gets beaten
End of over 31 (2 runs) England 132/8 (RR: 4.26)
Danish Kaneria 2-0-5-1 - College End
LE Plunkett 6* (19b 1x4) VS Solanki 1* (3b)
31.1 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, legbye: two runs, on leg stump, turned to
fine leg
31.2 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run, outside off and cuts it to point
31.3 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, no run
31.4 Abdul Razzaq to Plunkett, one run, on off stump, pushed to cover
for a single
31.5 Abdul Razzaq to Solanki, no run, full ball, outside off, driven to
point and lovely diving save by Sami at point
31.6 Abdul Razzaq to Solanki, FOUR, full ball, on middle and leg stump,
driven nicely off his pasd to deep midwicket for four
End of over 32 (7 runs) England 139/8 (RR: 4.34)
Abdul Razzaq 8-0-25-1 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
LE Plunkett 7* (23b 1x4) VS Solanki 5* (5b 1x4)
32.1 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run, short in length, outside off
and goes for the cut shoit, ges beaten by bounce and turn
32.2 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run, well tossed up, outside off and
spun away, left alone
32.3 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, one run, on leg stump, swept away to
fine leg for a single
32.4 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, no run, well tossed up, outside off and
went for the drive, beaten
32.5 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, one run, well tossed up, driven down the
ground to long-off
32.6 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, two runs, short ball, outside off, goes
back and cuts it to third man region for couple of runs
End of over 33 (4 runs) England 143/8 (RR: 4.33)
Danish Kaneria 3-0-9-1 - College End
VS Solanki 6* (7b 1x4) LE Plunkett 10* (27b 1x4)
Shoaib Malik comes to bowl
33.1 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, no run, well tossed up, came well forward
and defended
33.2 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, one run, well tossed up, on leg stump,
driven to long-on
33.3 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, no run, well tossed up, outside off,
defended on the front foot
33.4 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, one run, on leg stump, turned to short
midwicket, misfielded cost a run
33.5 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, no run
33.6 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, no run, short in length, on middle and
leg, turned to short midwicket
End of over 34 (2 runs) England 145/8 (RR: 4.26)
Shoaib Malik 1-0-2-0 - Pavilion End
LE Plunkett 11* (29b 1x4) VS Solanki 7* (11b 1x4)
34.1 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, FOUR, well tossed up, came well forward
and played a lovely cover drive for four
34.2 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run, well tossed up, defended on the
front foot
34.3 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run, well tossed up, outside off and
left alone
34.4 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, one run, swept away to fine leg for a
single
34.5 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, one run, guides it to short third man
for a quick single
34.6 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run
End of over 35 (6 runs) England 151/8 (RR: 4.31)
Danish Kaneria 4-0-15-1 - College End
VS Solanki 8* (12b 1x4) LE Plunkett 16* (34b 2x4)
35.1 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, one run, tossed up, swept aay to fine leg
for a single
35.2 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, one run, tossed up, guided to gully for a
single
35.3 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, no run, tossed up, defended to cover
35.4 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, one run, tossed up, on leg stump, turend
to deep midwicket
35.5 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, no run, short in length, on leg stump,
tunrned to short fine leg
35.6 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, one run, well tossed up, came down the
wicket and driven to cover
End of over 36 (4 runs) England 155/8 (RR: 4.31)
Shoaib Malik 2-0-6-0 - Pavilion End
LE Plunkett 18* (37b 2x4) VS Solanki 10* (15b 1x4)
36.1 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, one run, short ball, outside off and
cuts it to deep cover
36.2 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, no run
36.3 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, one run, well tossed up, driven to deep
cover
36.4 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run, short in length, pushed back to
bowler
36.5 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, FOUR, short in length, goes back ato
cut it, edges it wide of slip to third man region for four
36.6 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, one run, short ball, outside off, cuts
it to deep cover
End of over 37 (7 runs) England 162/8 (RR: 4.38)
Danish Kaneria 5-0-22-1 - College End
LE Plunkett 24* (41b 3x4) VS Solanki 11* (17b 1x4)
37.1 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, no run, tossed up, on leg stump, turned
to square leg
37.2 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, no run
37.3 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, one run, on leg stump, turned to short
fine leg
37.4 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, no run, short in length, goes back and
punches it to cover
37.5 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, one run, on leg stump, turned to fine leg
for a single
37.6 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, no run, tossed up, on middle and leg
stump, turned to squre leg
End of over 38 (2 runs) England 164/8 (RR: 4.32)
Shoaib Malik 3-0-8-0 - Pavilion End
VS Solanki 12* (19b 1x4) LE Plunkett 25* (45b 3x4)
38.1 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, one run, driven to long-off
38.2 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run, well tossed up, pushed to extra
cover
38.3 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, no run, tossed up, came down the wicket
and pushed to cover
38.4 Danish Kaneria to Plunkett, one run, short ball, outside off and
cuts it to deep point fielder for a single
38.5 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, no run, wrong one from Kaneria, went for
the shot, beaten, Kamran whipped off the bails, shout for
stumping, tv called, Solanki was well in
38.6 Danish Kaneria to Solanki, bye: FOUR, well tossed up, outside off,
went for drive, gets beaten and keeper also unable to gather it,
ball racead away to third man fence
End of over 39 (6 runs) England 170/8 (RR: 4.36)
Danish Kaneria 6-0-24-1 - College End
LE Plunkett 26* (48b 3x4) VS Solanki 13* (22b 1x4)
39.1 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, no run
39.2 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, one run, swept away to short fine leg
39.3 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, one run, short in length, guides it to
short third man, Danish dives and stops the ball, he injured his
shoulder and in lot of pain
Kaneria is walking back to the pavilion by holding his shoulder
Arshad Khan comes in as supersub in place of injured Kaneria
39.4 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, FOUR, short ball, pulled awa to deep
midwicket region for four
39.5 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, one run, well tossed up, driven to long-
on
39.6 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, two runs, short ball, outside off, goes
back and cuts it to deep point for couple of runs
End of over 40 (9 runs) England 179/8 (RR: 4.47)
Shoaib Malik 4-0-17-0 - Pavilion End
LE Plunkett 32* (52b 4x4) VS Solanki 16* (24b 1x4)
Supersub comes in to bowl
40.1 Arshad Khan to Plunkett, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
turned to short fine leg
40.2 Arshad Khan to Solanki, one run
40.3 Arshad Khan to Plunkett, one run
40.4 Arshad Khan to Solanki, no run, short ball, outside off and cuts it
to short third man
40.5 Arshad Khan to Solanki, one run, on leg stump, turned to deep
midwicket
40.6 Arshad Khan to Plunkett, no run
End of over 41 (4 runs) England 183/8 (RR: 4.46)
Arshad Khan 1-0-4-0 - College End
VS Solanki 18* (27b 1x4) LE Plunkett 34* (55b 4x4)
41.1 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, one run
41.2 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, no run, well tossed up, defende dto leg
side
41.3 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, SIX, Bang! well tossed up, came down the
wicket and lofted it high and handsome over long-on for a big six
41.4 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, one run, faster ball, on leg stump,
turned to leg side
41.5 Shoaib Malik to Solanki, one run, well tossed up, driven down the
ground to long-off
41.6 Shoaib Malik to Plunkett, no run, tosses up, outside off and gets
sharp turn, off the pads to off side
End of over 42 (9 runs) England 192/8 (RR: 4.57)
Shoaib Malik 5-0-26-0 - Pavilion End
VS Solanki 20* (29b 1x4) LE Plunkett 41* (59b 4x4 1x6)
42.1 Arshad Khan to Solanki, no run, faster ball, on leg stump, turned
to short midwicket
42.2 Arshad Khan to Solanki, one run, well tossed up, driven down the
ground to long-on
42.3 Arshad Khan to Plunkett, legbye: two runs, faster ball, on leg
stump, off the pads to fine leg and shout for lbw, declines
42.4 Arshad Khan to Plunkett, one run, on off stump, guided to gully for
a single
42.5 Arshad Khan to Solanki, FOUR, faster ball, on middle and off stump,
played a lovely sweep shot to third man regin for four, top shot!
42.6 Arshad Khan to Solanki, no run
End of over 43 (8 runs) England 200/8 (RR: 4.65)
Arshad Khan 2-0-10-0 - College End
LE Plunkett 42* (61b 4x4 1x6) VS Solanki 25* (33b 2x4)
This is the new 9th wicket partnership by England in ODI
43.1 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, no run, full ball, digs it out to mid-
off
43.2 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, no run, again good yorker, digs it out
to mid-on
43.3 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, no run, full ball, comes down the wicket
to play a big shot, mised it through to keeper
43.4 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, one run, inswinger, on target, inside
edge onto pads to leg side
43.5 Mohammad Sami to Solanki, no run, full ball, inside out and drives
it to Inzamam at extra cover
43.6 Mohammad Sami to Solanki, one run, full ball, comes down the wicket
and driven to extra cover
End of over 44 (2 runs) England 202/8 (RR: 4.59)
Mohammad Sami 8-1-23-0 - Pavilion End
VS Solanki 26* (35b 2x4) LE Plunkett 43* (65b 4x4 1x6)
44.1 Arshad Khan to Solanki, FOUR, came down the wicket and lofted it to
deep square leg for four
44.2 Arshad Khan to Solanki, one run, full bal, on leg stump, driven to
long-on
44.3 Arshad Khan to Plunkett, one run, again used his feet and driven to
long-on for a single
44.4 Arshad Khan to Solanki, no run, full ball, driven to cover
44.5 Arshad Khan to Solanki, no run, faster ball, came down the wicket
to play a big shot, of the pads to leg side
44.6 Arshad Khan to Solanki, no run, full ball, driven back to bowler
End of over 45 (6 runs) England 208/8 (RR: 4.62)
Arshad Khan 3-0-16-0 - College End
LE Plunkett 44* (66b 4x4 1x6) VS Solanki 31* (40b 3x4)
45.1 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, one run, full ball, driven to mid-off
for a quick single
45.2 Mohammad Sami to Solanki, two runs, good length ball, driven on the
up to wide of long-off for couple of runs
45.3 Mohammad Sami to Solanki, one run, full toss, driven to short
midwicket for a single
45.4 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, no run, full ball, digs it out back to
bowler
45.5 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, one run, again good yorker, digs it out
to long-on for a single
45.6 Mohammad Sami to Solanki, no run, full ball, digs it out back to
bowler, Solanki almost half way down the wicket, Sami jumps up,
stop sthe ball and tries to hit the stump, mised!
End of over 46 (5 runs) England 213/8 (RR: 4.63)
Mohammad Sami 9-1-28-0 - Pavilion End
LE Plunkett 46* (69b 4x4 1x6) VS Solanki 34* (43b 3x4)
Shoaib back on
46.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, one run, slower ball, comes down the
wicket and plays in the air to short of cover fielder
46.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Solanki, one run, full toss, outside off, driven
to deep point
46.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, one run, short ball, edges it to third
man region for a single
46.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Solanki, three runs, slower ball, heaved away over
midwicket for three runs
46.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, two runs, short ball, comes down the
wicket and edges it to third man region, comes back for the 2nd
run and gets his 1st ODI 50, what a inning by this English fast
bowler
46.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, two runs, full toss, outside off, driven
to deep cover
End of over 47 (10 runs) England 223/8 (RR: 4.74)
Shoaib Akhtar 8-1-53-4 (1w 5nb) - College End
VS Solanki 38* (45b 3x4) LE Plunkett 52* (73b 4x4 1x6)
47.1 Mohammad Sami to Solanki, one run, full ball, driven down the
ground to long-on
47.2 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, no run, full ball, yorker length, just
outside off, plays and mised
47.3 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, one run, again full ball, driven down
the ground to long-off
47.4 Mohammad Sami to Solanki, legbye: one run, full ball, gets across
and tries to play to fine leg, off the pads to third man
47.5 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, two runs, full ball, on leg stump,
flicked away to long leg and good sliding save by Butt
47.6 Mohammad Sami to Plunkett, one run, full toss, driven to long-on
for a single
End of over 48 (6 runs) England 229/8 (RR: 4.77)
Mohammad Sami 10-1-33-0 - Pavilion End
LE Plunkett 56* (77b 4x4 1x6) VS Solanki 39* (47b 3x4)
48.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, wide: no run, short ball, well down the
leg side
48.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, no run, slower ball, well wide outside
off, play and a mis
48.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, no run, again full ball, yorker length,
slower one as well, came down the wicket and tried to play a big
shot, beaten
48.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Plunkett, OUT: faster ball, on target, tried to
play a big shot, top edge way in teh air and Shoaib gets
underneath it and takes a well judge catch
England 230/9, Partnership of 100
LE Plunkett c & b Shoaib Akhtar 56 (80b 4x4 1x6)
VS Solanki 39* (47b 3x4) Shoaib Akhtar 8.3-1-54-5 (2w 5nb)
Harmison in
Solanki to face as batsmen crossed
48.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Solanki, no run, full bal, driven to cover, ran
for a quick single, direct hit from Younis Khan at batting end,
Harmison in trouble, tv called, replay showed, Harmison was short
of crease
England 230/10, Partnership of 0
SJ Harmison run out (Younis Khan) 0 (0b 0x4 0x6)
That's the end of England innings, set a good target of 230 runs on
this track which is helping seamers
Great record 9th wicket partnership between Plunkett and Solanki
which put England back on track and gave England a respectable
total
please join us again for the pakistan run chase after 30 mins
Match State: Innings Break
Hello and welcome back from Gaddafi Stadium Lahore
Pakistan are about to start their run chase need 231 runs to win
this game and level the series
Players and umpires are coming to the middle
Kamran Akmal and Salman Butt are the openers for Pakistan
Flintoff will start the proceedings from England, bowling over the
wicket to Salman Butt
0.1 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run, full and wide outside off, goes
for the big cover drive, misses it through to keeper
0.2 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run, short in length, well outside off
and moves away, well left by Butt
0.3 Flintoff to Salman Butt, FOUR, full and bit wide outside off, coms
forard and drives it in the air between point and gully fo four
0.4 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run, short and rising delivery, outside
off, sways away and lets it go through to keeper
0.5 Flintoff to Salman Butt, one run, short in length, driven on the
back-foot to wide of mid-off for a single
Lights are on now
0.6 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, wide: no run, full ball, well down the
leg side through to keeper, called a wide
0.6 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, lovely delivery, good length
delivery, swings away with some bounce and pace, Kamran tries to
defend it on the back-foot, gets beaten
End of over 1 (6 runs) Pakistan 6/0 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 225/49 = 4.59)
A Flintoff 1-0-6-0 (1w) - College End
Salman Butt 5* (5b 1x4) Kamran Akmal 0* (1b)
Harmison will share the enw ball from pavilion End
1.1 Harmison to Salman Butt, wide: no run, short and well wide outide
off, called a wide by umpire Jarling
1.1 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, good length ball, on off stump,
comes forrd and defends it to cover
1.2 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, good length ball, swings in,
defensd it to mid-on and wants a single, sent back by Kamran
1.3 Harmison to Salman Butt, FOUR, full and wide outside off, played a
blazing cover drive up and over extra cover for four
1.4 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, short in length, outside off, cuts
and mistimes it to point
1.5 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, full ball, on off stump, comes
forward and pushes it to mid-off
1.6 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, short in length, outside off and
moves away, left alone
End of over 2 (5 runs) Pakistan 11/0 (RR: 5.50 RRR: 220/48 = 4.58)
SJ Harmison 1-0-5-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Kamran Akmal 0* (1b) Salman Butt 9* (11b 2x4)
2.1 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, inswinger, on leg stump, off the
pads to leg side, wants a single, sent back, appeal for lbw,
declined as ball was missing leg
2.2 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, fuller length delivery, defends
it back to bowler
2.3 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, again on leg stump, tries to play
it on the leg side, off the pads to leg side no chance for a
single
2.4 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, fuller length delivery, on off
stump, defends it to gully
2.5 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, full ball, on leg stump, he flicked
away to backard square leg for four, Kamran off the mark in style!
2.6 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, fuller length delivery, comes
forward and defends it to leg side
End of over 3 (4 runs) Pakistan 15/0 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 216/47 = 4.60)
A Flintoff 2-0-10-0 (1w) - College End
Salman Butt 9* (11b 2x4) Kamran Akmal 4* (7b 1x4)
3.1 Harmison to Salman Butt, one run, full ball, outside off, drivesit
in the air just wide of Colingwood at point for a single
3.2 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, on off stump, leans
well forward and drives it to cover
3.3 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, lovely delivery, good length
ball, just outside off and seams away, tries to push at it, gets
beaten
3.4 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, SIX, short and wide outside off, goes
back and cuts it, top edge high in the air and goes all the way
over Blackwell at third man region for six
3.5 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, punches it to
point
3.6 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, fuller length delivery, pushed to
mid-off
End of over 4 (7 runs) Pakistan 22/0 (RR: 5.50 RRR: 209/46 = 4.54)
SJ Harmison 2-0-12-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Salman Butt 10* (12b 2x4) Kamran Akmal 10* (12b 1x4 1x6)
4.1 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run, good length ball, pushed back to
bowler
4.2 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run, short in length, pushed to cover
4.3 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run
4.4 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run
4.5 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run
4.6 Flintoff to Salman Butt, FOUR, short and wide outside off, goes
back and beautifully cut away to backward point for four
End of over 5 (4 runs) Pakistan 26/0 (RR: 5.20 RRR: 205/45 = 4.56)
A Flintoff 3-0-14-0 (1w) - College End
Kamran Akmal 10* (12b 1x4 1x6) Salman Butt 14* (18b 3x4)
5.1 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, on target, defends it
to cover
5.2 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, good length ball, outside off,
driven on the up to cover
5.3 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, good length ball, on target,
defensd it to cover
5.4 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, one run, full ball, outside off, drives
it on the frotn foot to cover, Solanki dives full length and save
atleast three runs
5.5 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, short in length, jumps up and
defends it to point
5.6 Harmison to Salman Butt, one run, short and rising delivery, turned
to backward squre leg for a single
End of over 6 (2 runs) Pakistan 28/0 (RR: 4.67 RRR: 203/44 = 4.61)
SJ Harmison 3-0-14-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Salman Butt 15* (20b 3x4) Kamran Akmal 11* (16b 1x4 1x6)
6.1 Flintoff to Salman Butt, FOUR, good length ball, on midle and leg
stump, nicely turned away to wide of Pietersen at mid-on and ball
raced away to mid-on fence
6.2 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run, short in length, punches it to
cover
6.3 Flintoff to Salman Butt, two runs, short in length, up off his toes
and punches it in the gap between cover and mid-off for couple of
runs
6.4 Flintoff to Salman Butt, two runs, short ball, Butt pulled away to
deep midwicket
6.5 Flintoff to Salman Butt, no run, short and wide outside off, tries
to cut it, mised it
6.6 Flintoff to Salman Butt, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
tucked away to backward square leg for a single
End of over 7 (9 runs) Pakistan 37/0 (RR: 5.29 RRR: 194/43 = 4.51)
A Flintoff 4-0-23-0 (1w) - College End
Salman Butt 24* (26b 4x4) Kamran Akmal 11* (16b 1x4 1x6)
7.1 Harmison to Salman Butt, FOUR, Top shot! short in length, outside
off, he goes back and drives it to front of point for four
7.2 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, again short in length, outside off
and moves away, well left by Butt
7.3 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, full ball, on target, driven on
the front foot to mid-off
7.4 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, short ball, jumps up and defends
it down to off side
7.5 Harmison to Salman Butt, FOUR, slower ball, on middle and leg
stump, drives it on the up over mid-on for four, cracking shot!
7.6 Harmison to Salman Butt, no run, full ball, well wide outside off
and moves away, left alone
End of over 8 (8 runs) Pakistan 45/0 (RR: 5.62 RRR: 186/42 = 4.43)
SJ Harmison 4-0-22-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Kamran Akmal 11* (16b 1x4 1x6) Salman Butt 32* (32b 6x4)
Plunkett comes in to bowl in place of Flintoff
8.1 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, full ball, on target, comes forward
and drivse it down the ground to mid-off, Bell chases it hard,
dives full length but ball wins the race!
8.2 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run
8.3 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, wide: no run, short in length, well down
the leg side, called a wide
8.3 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, one run, on leg stump, turned to short
midwicket
8.4 Plunkett to Salman Butt, no run, short in length, tries to force it
off the back-foot, gets beaten
8.5 Plunkett to Salman Butt, no run, good length ball, on target,
defends it back to bowler
8.6 Plunkett to Salman Butt, no run, full ball, on target, defends it
to mid-off
End of over 9 (6 runs) Pakistan 51/0 (RR: 5.67 RRR: 180/41 = 4.39)
LE Plunkett 1-0-6-0 (1w) - College End
Kamran Akmal 16* (19b 2x4 1x6) Salman Butt 32* (35b 6x4)
9.1 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, fuller length delivery, swings
in, comes forwad and defensd it to mid-off
9.2 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, Top shot! short in length, goes bck
and punches it in te gap between point and cover with great timing
and ball races away to cover fence for four!
9.3 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, digs it out back to
bowler
9.4 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, another one! full ball, outside
off, played a lovely cover drive in the gap again and result are
the same four through covers
9.5 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run
9.6 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, again full ball, on off stump,
driven on the front foot to cover
End of over 10 (8 runs) Pakistan 59/0 (RR: 5.90 RRR: 172/40 = 4.30)
SJ Harmison 5-0-30-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Salman Butt 32* (35b 6x4) Kamran Akmal 24* (25b 4x4 1x6)
Blackwell on
10.1 Blackwell to Salman Butt, no run, tossed up, defended on the front
foot
10.2 Blackwell to Salman Butt, one run, faster ball, on leg stump,
turned to deep midwicket
10.3 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, no run
10.4 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, outside off,
guides it to gully
10.5 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, no run, well tossed up, pushed back to
bowler
10.6 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, no run, well tossed up, driven to cover
End of over 11 (1 run) Pakistan 60/0 (RR: 5.45 RRR: 171/39 = 4.38)
ID Blackwell 1-0-1-0 - College End
Salman Butt 33* (37b 6x4) Kamran Akmal 24* (29b 4x4 1x6)
Collingwood on to attack
11.1 Collingwood to Salman Butt, no run, full ball, on off stump, pushed
to mid-off
11.2 Collingwood to Salman Butt, FOUR, full ball, leans well forward,
drives it handsomely down the ground to mid-off for four
11.3 Collingwood to Salman Butt, no run
11.4 Collingwood to Salman Butt, no run, slower ball, outside off,
defends it to gully
11.5 Collingwood to Salman Butt, no run
11.6 Collingwood to Salman Butt, no run, on target, comes forwrad and
defends it to cover
End of over 12 (4 runs) Pakistan 64/0 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 167/38 = 4.39)
PD Collingwood 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
Kamran Akmal 24* (29b 4x4 1x6) Salman Butt 37* (43b 7x4)
12.1 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, short ball, outside off, goes for
the cut shot, thick outside edge to beat the short third man
region for four
12.2 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, no run, well tossed up, on lg stump,
turned to short fine leg
12.3 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, one run, on leg stump, sweeps it to
short fine leg for a single
12.4 Blackwell to Salman Butt, one run, well tossed up, came forward and
defended to cover for a quick single
12.5 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, one run, again on leg stump, swept awy
to leg side
12.6 Blackwell to Salman Butt, no run, well tossed up, driven to short
midwicket
End of over 13 (7 runs) Pakistan 71/0 (RR: 5.46 RRR: 160/37 = 4.32)
ID Blackwell 2-0-8-0 - College End
Kamran Akmal 30* (33b 5x4 1x6) Salman Butt 38* (45b 7x4)
13.1 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, on leg stump,
turned to short midwicket
13.2 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, no run, fuller length ball, on target,
comes forward and angles it to gully
13.3 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, one run, full ball, on off stump,
pushed to deep cover
13.4 Collingwood to Salman Butt, FOUR, Shot! full ball, on middle and
leg stump, picked up off his toes over short midwicket on bounce
in to the fence
13.5 Collingwood to Salman Butt, one run, just outside off, guides it to
third man region for a single
13.6 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, one run, slower ball, just outside
off, guides it to third man region for a single
End of over 14 (7 runs) Pakistan 78/0 (RR: 5.57 RRR: 153/36 = 4.25)
PD Collingwood 2-0-11-0 - Pavilion End
Kamran Akmal 32* (37b 5x4 1x6) Salman Butt 43* (47b 8x4)
Kamran also broken his bat and going to replace with a new one
Plunkett to bowl now
2nd powerplay is about to start
14.1 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, down the leg
side through to keeper
14.2 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run
14.3 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run, slower ball, outside off, came
well forward and driven to cover
14.4 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, down the leg
side through to keeper
14.5 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, short ball, goes back and pulls it
away down the ground to mid-on for four!
14.6 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, Top shot! short ball, this time
goes back and pulls it away around the croner to long leg for four
more!
End of over 15 (8 runs) Pakistan 86/0 (RR: 5.73 RRR: 145/35 = 4.14)
LE Plunkett 2-0-14-0 (1w) - College End
Salman Butt 43* (47b 8x4) Kamran Akmal 40* (43b 7x4 1x6)
Flintoff back on
15.1 Flintoff to Salman Butt, OUT: good delivery, good length ball, on
lg stump and swings away, Salman plays all over it and ball hits
the off stump, Flintoff strikes!
Pakistan 86/1, Partnership of 86
Salman Butt b Flintoff 43 (48b 8x4 0x6)
Kamran Akmal 40* (43b 7x4 1x6) A Flintoff 4.1-0-23-1 (1w)
Younis Khan comes in to bat
15.2 Flintoff to Younis Khan, no run, short in length, punches it to
point
15.3 Flintoff to Younis Khan, one run, short ball, pushed to point,
wanted a single, sent back by Kamran, wild throw from point
fielder, cost a run
15.4 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, one run, on middle and leg stump, turned
to leg side
15.5 Flintoff to Younis Khan, no run, full ball, outside off and swings
in, drives and mised
15.6 Flintoff to Younis Khan, (noball) no run, short in length, pushed
to cover
15.6 Flintoff to Younis Khan, no run, slower ball, on target, comes well
forward and defends it to cover
End of over 16 (3 runs) Pakistan 89/1 (RR: 5.56 RRR: 142/34 = 4.18)
A Flintoff 5-0-26-1 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
Kamran Akmal 41* (44b 7x4 1x6) Younis Khan 1* (5b)
16.1 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run, on off stump, pushed to point
16.2 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, on leg stump, driven
in the air just short of midwicket fielder
16.3 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, Great shot! full ball, outside off,
leans well forwad and plays a glorious cover drive to wide of mid-
off for four
16.4 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, full ball, on leg stump, he flicks
it away to fine leg for four more, he moves to 49 now
16.5 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, one run, on off stump, pushed to mid-off
and got his maiden ODI fifty
16.6 Plunkett to Younis Khan, FOUR, short ball, on leg stump, goes on
one leg and pulls it away to backward square leg for four
End of over 17 (13 runs) Pakistan 102/1 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 129/33 = 3.91)
LE Plunkett 3-0-27-0 (1w) - College End
Kamran Akmal 50* (49b 9x4 1x6) Younis Khan 5* (6b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
17.1 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, driven back to bowler
17.2 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, pushed off the
back-foot to point
17.3 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, on off stump, driven
to mid-off fielder
17.4 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, on off stump, ushed to
cover
17.5 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run
17.6 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, fuller length ball, swings in,
pushed to mid-on
End of over 18 (maiden) Pakistan 102/1 (RR: 5.67 RRR: 129/32 = 4.03)
A Flintoff 6-1-26-1 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 5* (6b 1x4) Kamran Akmal 50* (55b 9x4 1x6)
Blackwell back on
18.1 Blackwell to Younis Khan, no run, full ball, driven back to bowler
18.2 Blackwell to Younis Khan, FOUR, tossed up, outside leg, down on one
knee and swept it very fine to beat the short fine leg fiedler for
four
18.3 Blackwell to Younis Khan, no run, on middle and leg stump, guided
to gully
18.4 Blackwell to Younis Khan, one run, on leg stump, swept away to long
leg for a single
18.5 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, one run, again on leg stump, another
sweep to Strauss at long leg
18.6 Blackwell to Younis Khan, one run, on middle and leg stump,
defended to leg side for another single
End of over 19 (7 runs) Pakistan 109/1 (RR: 5.74 RRR: 122/31 = 3.94)
ID Blackwell 3-0-15-0 - College End
Younis Khan 11* (11b 2x4) Kamran Akmal 51* (56b 9x4 1x6)
Collingwood back on
19.1 Collingwood to Younis Khan, FOUR, on leg stump, turned to fine leg
for four
19.2 Collingwood to Younis Khan, no run, full ball, outside off, drives
and inside edge to short midwicket
19.3 Collingwood to Younis Khan, no run, short ball, outside off, cuts
it to point
19.4 Collingwood to Younis Khan, OUT: Gone! slower ball, on off stump,
tries to play it on the on side, goes through the defence and gets
bowled!
Pakistan 113/2, Partnership of 27
Younis Khan b Collingwood 15 (15b 3x4 0x6)
Kamran Akmal 51* (56b 9x4 1x6) PD Collingwood 2.4-0-15-1
Mohammad Yousuf comes in to bat
19.5 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, full ball, on off stump,
defends it to cover
19.6 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, full ball, on off stump,
driven down the ground to mid-off
End of over 20 (4 runs) Pakistan 113/2 (RR: 5.65 RRR: 118/30 = 3.93)
PD Collingwood 3-0-15-1 - Pavilion End
Kamran Akmal 51* (56b 9x4 1x6) Mohammad Yousuf 0* (2b)
20.1 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, no run, well tossed up, defended to
cover
20.2 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, no run, low full toss, outside off,
drives to cover
20.3 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, one run, on leg stump, pushed to long-on
and ran a single
20.4 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, well tossed u p, defended on
the front foot
20.5 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, again a tossed up, delivery,
on off stump, driven down the ground to long-off and got off the
mark
20.6 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, goes back and
guides it to gully
End of over 21 (2 runs) Pakistan 115/2 (RR: 5.48 RRR: 116/29 = 4.00)
ID Blackwell 4-0-17-0 - College End
Mohammad Yousuf 1* (4b) Kamran Akmal 52* (60b 9x4 1x6)
21.1 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, full ball, on middle and
leg stump, driven down the ground to mid-on for a single
21.2 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, one run, short ball, tries to cut it,
bottom edge to third man region for a single
21.3 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, full ball, just outside
off, guides it to gully, Prior dives nd sve runs
21.4 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, no run
21.5 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, slower ball, on middle and
leg stump, pushes it to mid-on and runs a single
21.6 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, no run, slower ball, on off stump,
defends it to cove
End of over 22 (3 runs) Pakistan 118/2 (RR: 5.36 RRR: 113/28 = 4.04)
PD Collingwood 4-0-18-1 - Pavilion End
Mohammad Yousuf 3* (8b) Kamran Akmal 53* (62b 9x4 1x6)
22.1 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, well tossed up, driven down
the ground to long-on
22.2 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, two runs, tossed up, on leg stump,
pushed to on side with soft hands and came back for the 2nd run
22.3 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, no run
22.4 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, two runs, just outside off, leas back
and guides it to third man region for couple of runs
22.5 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, one run, again on middle and leg stump,
turned to leg side for a single
22.6 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, arm ball, tried to defend it,
inside edge onto pads
End of over 23 (6 runs) Pakistan 124/2 (RR: 5.39 RRR: 107/27 = 3.96)
ID Blackwell 5-0-23-0 - College End
Kamran Akmal 58* (66b 9x4 1x6) Mohammad Yousuf 4* (10b)
23.1 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, short in length, outside off,
goes for the cut shot, edge it to third man region for four
23.2 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, on target, pushed
back to bowler
23.3 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, no run, inswinger, on taret, defends
it back to bowler
23.4 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, no run, slower ball, guides it to
gully
23.5 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, one run, short in length, driven on
the back-foot to deep cover
23.6 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, just outside off, opens
the face of the bat and runs it down to third man region for a
single
End of over 24 (6 runs) Pakistan 130/2 (RR: 5.42 RRR: 101/26 = 3.88)
PD Collingwood 5-0-24-1 - Pavilion End
Mohammad Yousuf 5* (11b) Kamran Akmal 63* (71b 10x4 1x6)
24.1 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, well tossed up, defened to
cover
24.2 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, well tossed up, came forwad
and defended to gully
24.3 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, faster ball, pushed back to
bowler
24.4 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, on off stump, nudges it to
cover and wants a single, sent back
24.5 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, legbye: FOUR, faster ball, down the
leg side, Yousuf flicks it away to fine leg for four and hair
signals four legbye
24.6 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, tossed up, pushed to cover
End of over 25 (5 runs) Pakistan 135/2 (RR: 5.40 RRR: 96/25 = 3.84)
ID Blackwell 6-0-24-0 - College End
Mohammad Yousuf 6* (17b) Kamran Akmal 63* (71b 10x4 1x6)
25.1 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, on middle and leg stump,
turne dto short midwicket
25.2 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, full ball, on middle and
leg stump, driven to deep midwicket for a single
25.3 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, no run, slower ball, on off stump,
Kamran checks his shot and defends it back to bowler
25.4 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, two runs, on off stump, leans well
forward and drives it to front of point for couple of runs
25.5 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, on off stump,
driven nicely down the ground to mid-off fielder
25.6 Collingwood to Kamran Akmal, no run, slower ball, on leg stump, off
the pads to leg side
End of over 26 (3 runs) Pakistan 138/2 (RR: 5.31 RRR: 93/24 = 3.88)
PD Collingwood 6-0-27-1 - Pavilion End
Mohammad Yousuf 7* (19b) Kamran Akmal 65* (75b 10x4 1x6)
26.1 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, well tossed up, pushed to
mid-off
26.2 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, well tossed up, came down
the wicket and driven down the ground to long-off
26.3 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, two runs, short ball, outside off, cuts
it down to third man region for couple of runs
26.4 Blackwell to Kamran Akmal, one run, well tossed up, pushed to cover
26.5 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, arm ball, took it on the pad
well outside off
26.6 Blackwell to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short in length, goes back
and defends it to mid-on
End of over 27 (4 runs) Pakistan 142/2 (RR: 5.26 RRR: 89/23 = 3.87)
ID Blackwell 7-0-28-0 - College End
Kamran Akmal 68* (77b 10x4 1x6) Mohammad Yousuf 8* (23b)
Plunkett back on
27.1 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, fuller length delivery, came well
forward and played a lovely cover drive for four!
27.2 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, one run, short ball, pulled away to deep
midwicket for a single
27.3 Plunkett to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, full ball, on off stump,
pushed to mid-off and rana quick single
27.4 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, one run, on off stump, pushed to deep
cover for a single
27.5 Plunkett to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, on leg stump, turned to long
leg for a single
27.6 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, outside off, drives it
to short cover, Trescothick does well to stop it
End of over 28 (8 runs) Pakistan 150/2 (RR: 5.36 RRR: 81/22 = 3.68)
LE Plunkett 4-0-35-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Mohammad Yousuf 10* (25b) Kamran Akmal 74* (81b 11x4 1x6)
28.1 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, just short of good length,
dabs it to the offside for a quick single
28.2 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, one run, outside of stump, driven to wide
midoff
28.3 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, on the off stump line, plays
it to the off side, Kamran wanted a single, sent back by Yousuf
28.4 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, a little short on the off
stump, plays it defensively
28.5 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, another short delivery just
outside off stump, hops back and plays to the off side
28.6 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, fuller length and outside off
stump, driven to extra cover
End of over 29 (3 runs) Pakistan 153/2 (RR: 5.28 RRR: 78/21 = 3.71)
SJ Harmison 6-0-33-0 (1w) - College End
Mohammad Yousuf 12* (30b) Kamran Akmal 75* (82b 11x4 1x6)
Now Yousuf bat has broken!
29.1 Plunkett to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short ball, sways away and
lets it go through to keeper
29.2 Plunkett to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, on middle and leg stump,
turned to leg side for a single
29.3 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, on target, defends it
to mid-off
29.4 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, full adn wide outside off, played a
blistering drive just front of Collingwood at point for four
29.5 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, Another one! full ball, on middle
and leg stump, drives it off his toes to deep midwicket for four
more
29.6 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, goes back and
defends it to off side
End of over 30 (9 runs) Pakistan 162/2 (RR: 5.40 RRR: 69/20 = 3.45)
LE Plunkett 5-0-44-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Mohammad Yousuf 13* (32b) Kamran Akmal 83* (86b 13x4 1x6)
30.1 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, short and rising delivery,
edges it to third man region
30.2 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, Top shot! short and wide outside
off, cuts it away to deep cover region for four
30.3 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run
30.4 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, one run, full ball, outside off, drives
and edges it to third man region
30.5 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, good length ball, just outside
off and moves aay, left alone
30.6 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, full bal, on target, pushed to
cover
End of over 31 (6 runs) Pakistan 168/2 (RR: 5.42 RRR: 63/19 = 3.32)
SJ Harmison 7-0-39-0 (1w) - College End
Kamran Akmal 88* (89b 14x4 1x6) Mohammad Yousuf 14* (35b)
Flintoff back on
31.1 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, good length ball, driven to cover
31.2 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, one run, on off stump, pushed to cover
31.3 Flintoff to Mohammad Yousuf, no run
31.4 Flintoff to Mohammad Yousuf, no run
31.5 Flintoff to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, lovely delivery, fuller length
delivery, just outside of and swings in, tries to defend it, goes
through the gate to keeper
31.6 Flintoff to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, on middle and leg stump,
turned to short midwicket
End of over 32 (1 run) Pakistan 169/2 (RR: 5.28 RRR: 62/18 = 3.44)
A Flintoff 7-1-27-1 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
Kamran Akmal 89* (91b 14x4 1x6) Mohammad Yousuf 14* (39b)
32.1 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, one run, short ball, nicely pulled away
all along the ground to long leg for a single
32.2 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, three runs, full ball, outside off,
driven to deep cover and Strauss does well to stop it inside the
rope by diving full length
32.3 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, short ball, ducks underneath it
32.4 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, one run, full ball, driven down the
ground to mid-off and ran a quick single
32.5 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short ball, defends it off the
back-foot back to bowler
32.6 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short in length, outside off
and moves away, plays and mised
End of over 33 (5 runs) Pakistan 174/2 (RR: 5.27 RRR: 57/17 = 3.35)
SJ Harmison 8-0-44-0 (1w) - College End
Kamran Akmal 91* (94b 14x4 1x6) Mohammad Yousuf 17* (42b)
33.1 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, outside off,
went for the big shot, gets beaten
33.2 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, (noball) no run, short in length, outside
off, pushed to cover
33.2 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, outside off, drives it
to extra cover
33.3 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, (noball) no run, short and wide outside
off, goes for the upper cut, mised it through to keeper
33.3 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, outside off,
tries to force it off the back-foot, gets beaten
33.4 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, inswinger, on target, pushed to
cover
33.5 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, yorker length, digs
ito ut to cover
33.6 Flintoff to Kamran Akmal, one run, full ball, on off stump, pushed
to mid-off for a quick single
End of over 34 (3 runs) Pakistan 177/2 (RR: 5.21 RRR: 54/16 = 3.38)
A Flintoff 8-1-30-1 (1w 3nb) - Pavilion End
Kamran Akmal 92* (102b 14x4 1x6) Mohammad Yousuf 17* (42b)
Match State: Drinks
34.1 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, full ball, outside off, leans well
forward and drives it to cover, Prior takes the eyes away and
misfields cost four runs
34.2 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run
34.3 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, one run, short in length, outside off, up
off his toes and guides it to third man region for a single
34.4 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short in length, pushed to
point
34.5 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, great delivery, just outside
off and moves away with some bounce, gets beaten
34.6 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short and rising delivery,
Yousuf saw it late and sways away
End of over 35 (5 runs) Pakistan 182/2 (RR: 5.20 RRR: 49/15 = 3.27)
SJ Harmison 9-0-49-0 (1w) - College End
Kamran Akmal 97* (105b 15x4 1x6) Mohammad Yousuf 17* (45b)
Plunkett back on
35.1 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, two runs, full ball, outside off, comes
well forward and drives it to deep cover for couple of runs and he
is on 99 now
35.2 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, no run, short and rising delivery, ducks
underneath it
35.3 Plunkett to Kamran Akmal, one run, 100 for Kamran! short and wide
outside off, goes back and cuts it to deep cover for a single and
gets his second 100 in ODI, great stuff!
35.4 Plunkett to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short ball, ducks underneath
it
35.5 Plunkett to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, on off stump, pushed to point
35.6 Plunkett to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short in length, on middle and
leg stump, tucked away to short midwicket
End of over 36 (3 runs) Pakistan 185/2 (RR: 5.14 RRR: 46/14 = 3.29)
LE Plunkett 6-0-47-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Kamran Akmal 100* (108b 15x4 1x6) Mohammad Yousuf 17* (48b)
36.1 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, no run, short ball, pulled away to short
midwicket
36.2 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, two runs, short in length, outside off,
up off his toes and guides it to third man region for couple of
runs
36.3 Harmison to Kamran Akmal, OUT: Gone! short ball, on middle and leg
stump, goes for the pull shot, mistimes it and goes straight in
the hands of Solanki at short midwicket who makes no mistake, a
great innings comes to an end!
Pakistan 187/3, Partnership of 74
Kamran Akmal c Solanki b Harmison 102 (111b 15x4 1x6)
Mohammad Yousuf 17* (48b) SJ Harmison 9.3-0-51-1 (1w)
Skipper walks in to bat
36.4 Harmison to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
turned to fine leg and off the mark with a single
36.5 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short and rising delivery,
ducks underneath it
36.6 Harmison to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, fuller length delivery, on
target, driven dwn the ground to mid-on
End of over 37 (3 runs) Pakistan 188/3 (RR: 5.08 RRR: 43/13 = 3.31)
SJ Harmison 10-0-52-1 (1w) - College End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 1* (1b) Mohammad Yousuf 17* (50b)
37.1 Plunkett to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short ball, goes for the big
pull shot, mistimes it to short midwicket
37.2 Plunkett to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, full toss, outside off, comes
forward and just drives it in the gap between cover and extra
cover fo four
37.3 Plunkett to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on off stump, defends it to
gully
37.4 Plunkett to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, full ball, outside off, comes
foward to defend it, thick outside edge wide of slip to beat the
third man fielder in the deep for four
37.5 Plunkett to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, slightly short in length, on
middle and leg stump, pulled away to deep midwicket for four more!
37.6 Plunkett to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, short in length, on le stump, he
clips it away off his hips to long leg and Blackwell misfields
cost another four
End of over 38 (16 runs) Pakistan 204/3 (RR: 5.37 RRR: 27/12 = 2.25)
LE Plunkett 7-0-63-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Mohammad Yousuf 17* (50b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 17* (7b 4x4)
Inzamam got his eleven thousand runs in that stroke
Solanki on
38.1 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, one run
38.2 Solanki to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
38.3 Solanki to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, tossed up, turned to midwicket
38.4 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, on leg stump, turned to short
fine leg
38.5 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, well tossed up, pushed back to
bowler
38.6 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, on leg stump, turned to
midwicket for a single
End of over 39 (3 runs) Pakistan 207/3 (RR: 5.31 RRR: 24/11 = 2.18)
VS Solanki 1-0-3-0 - College End
Mohammad Yousuf 19* (54b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 18* (9b 4x4)
Collingwood back on
39.1 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, just outside off, guides
it to third man
39.2 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short bal, outside off,
slices it to third man region for a single
39.3 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, no run
39.4 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, wide: no run, well down the leg
side
39.4 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, FOUR, short and wide outside off,
goes back and nicely cut away to backward point for four!
39.5 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, just outside off, guides
it to third man region
39.6 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, slower and fuller in length,
defends it to cover
End of over 40 (8 runs) Pakistan 215/3 (RR: 5.38 RRR: 16/10 = 1.60)
PD Collingwood 7-0-35-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
Mohammad Yousuf 25* (58b 1x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 19* (11b 4x4)
40.1 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, short in length, turned to
short midwicket
40.2 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
turned to long leg
40.3 Solanki to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, full and fast outside leg stump,
he swept away nicely to fine leg fence for four
40.4 Solanki to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, tossed up, came down the wicket
and pushed to long-on
40.5 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, tossed up, defended to short
midwicket
40.6 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, no run
End of over 41 (6 runs) Pakistan 221/3 (RR: 5.39 RRR: 10/9 = 1.11)
VS Solanki 2-0-9-0 - College End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 24* (13b 5x4) Mohammad Yousuf 26* (62b 1x4)
41.1 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, bouncer, too short, ducks
underneath without any problem
41.2 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, wide: no run, too short again and
outside off, called as wide
41.2 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run
41.3 Collingwood to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, short and wide outside
off, goes back and cuts it down to third man region
41.4 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, slower full toss, outside
off, pushed to point
41.5 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short in length, defends it
off the back-foot to cover
41.6 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, slower ball, on leg stump,
tries to pull it down to fine leg, hits the back of the bat and
goes in t he air well short of keeper
End of over 42 (3 runs) Pakistan 224/3 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 7/8 = 0.88)
PD Collingwood 8-0-38-1 (2w) - Pavilion End
Mohammad Yousuf 27* (63b 1x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 25* (18b 5x4)
42.1 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, on leg stump, tuned to short
midwicket
42.2 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, on leg stump, swept away to
fine leg
42.3 Solanki to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, well tossed up, pushed to cover
for a quick run
42.4 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, no run
42.5 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, on middle and leg stump, turned
to short fine leg
42.6 Solanki to Mohammad Yousuf, no run
End of over 43 (2 runs) Pakistan 226/3 (RR: 5.26 RRR: 5/7 = 0.71)
VS Solanki 3-0-11-0 - College End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 26* (19b 5x4) Mohammad Yousuf 28* (68b 1x4)
43.1 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, slower ball, on target,
pushed to cover
43.2 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on off stump, angles it to
gully
43.3 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, full ball, on off stump,
pushed to extra cover
43.4 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, full ball, on off stump, comes
forward and drivse it to extra cover for four, scorse are level
now
43.5 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, tossed up, defended back to
bowler
43.6 Collingwood to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, Allover! full ball, on leg
stump, turned to fine leg for a single
End of over 44 (5 runs) Pakistan 231/3 (RR: 5.25 RRR: 0/6 = 0.00)
PD Collingwood 9-0-43-1 (2w) - Pavilion End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 31* (25b 6x4) Mohammad Yousuf 28* (68b 1x4)
That's it, Pakistan won the match by 7 wickets and level the 5
match series 1-1
Kamran Akmal is the hero for Pakistan who scored magnificent 102
runs
Man of the Match: Shoaib Akhtar