2nd Test: England v Bangladesh at Chester-le-Street, 3-7 Jun 2005
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Match State: Day 1 start scheduled for 11am local time (10am GMT)
Welcome to Chester-Le-Street for the start of the 2nd Test between
England and Bangladesh
Weather predictions are cloudy with light rain a high of 60F and
winds at 10 to 20 mph
At the moment it is bright and sunny with a few clouds about
Graham Thorpe today becomes the 8th English player play his 100th
Test
England are as announced and should havelittle trouble in winning,
the test is to see what Bangladesh have learnt out of the 1st Test
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England have won the toss and decided to bowl first
Bangladesh have made two changes to the 1st Test team, Mushfiqur
Rahim is replaced by Rajin Saleh and Shahadat Hossain makes way
for Tapash Baisya
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Graham Thorpe leads England out into the middle, following umpires
Harper and Hill
Hoggard to start to Omar
0.1 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, just on the off, angles back, gets
well forward and across, inside edge into the pad
0.2 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, short of length, on the off, leaves
him off the pitch, pushes at it, pulls the bat away on the front
foot
3 slips and a gully
0.3 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, on line, just on length, tentatively
forward, dabs towards the gully
0.4 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, full on the legs, confident stroke,
firmly played to mid-on from the toes
0.5 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, angled in, full, holds the line,
gets forward, into the pad, angled down the leg, good appeal
0.6 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, short of length, gets half back,
defensive push to the off
End of over 1 (maiden) Bangladesh 0/0
MJ Hoggard 1-1-0-0 - Finchale End
Nafees Iqbal 0* (0b) Javed Omar 0* (6b)
Harmison to share the new ball
1.1 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, no run, full on line, gets forward,
stroked to the off
1.2 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, no run, outside off, short of length,
straightens up off the pitch, beats the sparring edge
1.3 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, no run, fuller, just outside off, gets
half forward again pushes at it, beaten
1.4 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, two runs, outside off, short of length,
dabs at it from the back foot, runs it between gully and 3rd slip
1.5 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, no run, short of length, angled into the
legs, back, taken high on the pad
1.6 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, two runs, outside off, full, gets half
forward, stroked wide of point, easy runs as it squirts away
square
End of over 2 (4 runs) Bangladesh 4/0
SJ Harmison 1-0-4-0 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 0* (6b) Nafees Iqbal 4* (6b)
2.1 Hoggard to Javed Omar, one run, on the back foot, just on the off,
dabs gently to the off, easy quick run, good cricket
2.2 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, outside off, short of length, gets
back, pushes the bat high above the head as he leaves
2.3 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, line and length, gets forward and
a defensive push down the pitch
2.4 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, angled into the legs, full, gets
half forward and dabs to the leg side, short leg gets round to
collect
2.5 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, left alone outside off, hardly any
movement, good carry through
2.6 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, two runs, full on the toes, clipped neatly
to the vacant mid wicket arae
End of over 3 (3 runs) Bangladesh 7/0
MJ Hoggard 2-1-3-0 - Lumley End
Javed Omar 1* (7b) Nafees Iqbal 6* (11b)
3.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, line and length, gets forward and
defends down the pitch, Harmison round to collect
3.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, full outside off, left alone
3.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, (noball) no run, outside off after
overstepping, left alone
3.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, FOUR, too full on the legs, whipped away
past the short leg, good looking shot
3.4 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, outside the off, left alone
3.5 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, leg stump line, short of length,
well played into the ground, senior pro Thorpe quick to field
3.6 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, well outside off, left alone as he
gets a big stride in
End of over 4 (5 runs) Bangladesh 12/0
SJ Harmison 2-0-9-0 (1nb) - Finchale End
Nafees Iqbal 6* (11b) Javed Omar 5* (14b 1x4)
4.1 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, leg stump line, short of length,
gets back and dabs to ground and short leg
4.2 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, one run, leg stump line, gets back and
gently runs that off the legs to fine leg
4.3 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, on line, gets up from a length, no
feet movement, outside half of the bat to the off
4.4 Hoggard to Javed Omar, three runs, gets well forward and across,
pushed firmly to the off, Vaughan dives over it
4.5 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, well forward, defends to the off
4.6 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, well forward and across, defends
towards point
End of over 5 (4 runs) Bangladesh 16/0
MJ Hoggard 3-1-7-0 - Lumley End
Javed Omar 8* (16b 1x4) Nafees Iqbal 7* (15b)
5.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, just short of length, angled in
from outside off, gets up and beats the edge, taken high by Jones
5.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside off
5.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, one run, leg stump line, short of length,
worked off the pads to fine leg
5.4 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, no run, beauty, slanted in, pitches and
goes away, just beats the outside edge, flies through to the
keeper
5.5 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, OUT: fuller ball, outside the off, gets
across on the drive, thick edge to a diving thrid slip
Bangladesh 17/1, Partnership of 17
Nafees Iqbal c Strauss b Harmison 7 (17b 0x4 0x6)
Javed Omar 9* (19b 1x4) SJ Harmison 2.5-0-10-1 (1nb)
Habibul Bashar to the crease
4th slip in and a deep back square leg posted
5.6 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, digs out the yorker
End of over 6 (1 run) Bangladesh 17/1
SJ Harmison 3-0-10-1 (1nb) - Finchale End
Javed Omar 9* (19b 1x4) Habibul Bashar 0* (1b)
Early change for England as Simon Jones comes on
6.1 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, starts on length and line, gets
forward defends down the middle of the pitch
6.2 SP Jones to Javed Omar, one run, on the back foot just outside off,
dabs to the off and again good running
6.3 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, one run, short, gets back and pulls
along the ground to the deep square leg
6.4 SP Jones to Javed Omar, three runs, full on the legs, clipped well
past short leg who has to chase to deep mid wicket
6.5 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, no run, outside off, back on the cut,
almost a lazy shot as he plays over the flight
6.6 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, one run, on the off, gets half forward
and nudges forward of the cover, easy run
End of over 7 (6 runs) Bangladesh 23/1
SP Jones 1-0-6-0 - Lumley End
Habibul Bashar 2* (4b) Javed Omar 13* (22b 1x4)
7.1 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, way down the leg side, tries to
get bat to it, too wide
7.2 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, line and length, gets forward
and defends down the pitch
7.3 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, too short, too wide, accepts and
cuts well inside the gully, races away
7.4 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, line and length, gets half
forward, bottom hand comes off the bat as he keeps it out
7.5 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, OUT: quick full leg stump yorker, gets
under the bat, great ball
Bangladesh 27/2, Partnership of 10
Habibul Bashar b Harmison 6 (9b 1x4 0x6)
Javed Omar 13* (22b 1x4) SJ Harmison 3.5-0-14-2 (1nb)
7.6 Harmison to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, full, outside off, left
alone
End of over 8 (4 runs) Bangladesh 27/2
SJ Harmison 4-0-14-2 (1nb) - Finchale End
Javed Omar 13* (22b 1x4) Mohammad Ashraful 0* (1b)
8.1 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, line and length, gets forward all
defensive, rolls away back to Jones
8.2 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside off, just a
touch wide to chase
8.3 SP Jones to Javed Omar, FOUR, full on the toes, clipped well and
neatly past the short leg
8.4 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, outside off, shorter ball, left
alone
8.5 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, line and length, gets well forward
all defensive
8.6 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, full, almost a yorker, stroked from
the bottom of the bat to a mid wicket in place now
End of over 9 (4 runs) Bangladesh 31/2
SP Jones 2-0-10-0 - Lumley End
Mohammad Ashraful 0* (1b) Javed Omar 17* (28b 2x4)
9.1 Harmison to Mohammad Ashraful, two runs, fullish on the leg side,
gets half forward and strokes to the vacant mid-on
9.2 Harmison to Mohammad Ashraful, one run, leg side, tries to work it
to the leg side, leading edge, goes up, Harmison slips as he tries
to get back across the wicket, falls safely
9.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, outside off, quick, 90 mph, gets
forward, gets up into the arm gaurd
9.4 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, leg side again, short, gets back,
pops up off the defensive bat, falls short of Harmison again
9.5 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, line and length, does get forward
this time and pushes down the pitch
9.6 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, line and length on the off, defends
towards cover
End of over 10 (3 runs) Bangladesh 34/2
SJ Harmison 5-0-17-2 (1nb) - Finchale End
Mohammad Ashraful 3* (3b) Javed Omar 17* (32b 2x4)
10.1 SP Jones to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, left alone outside off, does
come back slightly off the seam, good leave
10.2 SP Jones to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, line and length, forward
defending
10.3 SP Jones to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, full, on the drive, bit
inside out, squirts towards point
10.4 SP Jones to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, bouncer, 88 mph, left alone
10.5 SP Jones to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, full outside off, gets
across, but leaves well
10.6 SP Jones to Mohammad Ashraful, OUT: angled in pitches and
straightens, also some bounce, gets a fine edge to Jones
Bangladesh 34/3, Partnership of 7
Mohammad Ashraful c GO Jones b SP Jones 3 (9b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 11 (maiden) Bangladesh 34/3
SP Jones 3-1-10-1 - Lumley End
Javed Omar 17* (32b 2x4)
That was Jones 50th dismissal as a keeper
11.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside off
11.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside off
11.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, gets well forward on the off,
defends towards point
11.4 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, on line, just short of length, gets
well back into the stumps, defends to the off
11.5 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside off
11.6 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside off, too wide to
tempt
End of over 12 (maiden) Bangladesh 34/3
SJ Harmison 6-1-17-2 (1nb) - Finchale End
Rajin Saleh 0* (0b) Javed Omar 17* (38b 2x4)
12.1 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, short of length, on the off, gets
back and across, defends to the off
12.2 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, outside off, short of length, left
alone
12.3 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, another great ball, short of
length, angled in, leaves him off the pace, beats the edge on the
back foot
12.4 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, outside off, gets half forward,
late on the shot, gets the bottom of the bat on the bounce to the
keeper, beaten for pace
12.5 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, two runs, outisde off, short of length,
gets back and angle of the bat runs it wide of a diving gully, no
third man
12.6 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, line and length, defends down the
pitch
End of over 13 (2 runs) Bangladesh 36/3
SP Jones 4-1-12-1 - Lumley End
Javed Omar 17* (38b 2x4) Rajin Saleh 2* (6b)
13.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, short, on line, gets back on the
toes, defends down to his feet
13.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, (noball) no run, on the back foot, plays
the short ball well into ground and short leg
13.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, short again on the off, gets back
and pushes to the off
13.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, gets the full one, touch wide as he
plays over the line, beaten for pace, shaves the off stump
13.4 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside off
13.5 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, full, on line, again nearly gets
through, rolls away from the defensive bat to the off
13.6 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 14 (1 run) Bangladesh 37/3
SJ Harmison 7-1-18-2 (2nb) - Finchale End
Rajin Saleh 2* (6b) Javed Omar 17* (45b 2x4)
14.1 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, short outside off, drops the hands
low as he leaves
14.2 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, left alone, well wide of the off
14.3 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, left alone, a lot closer, good
leave
14.4 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, short of length, straightens as it
pitches, pushes away from the body at it, beaten
14.5 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, left alone just wide of the off,
another good leave as the ball leaves him off the pitch
14.6 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 15 (maiden) Bangladesh 37/3
SP Jones 5-2-12-1 - Lumley End
Javed Omar 17* (45b 2x4) Rajin Saleh 2* (12b)
Flintoff replaces Harmison
15.1 Flintoff to Javed Omar, one run
15.2 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run
15.3 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run
15.4 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run
15.5 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run
15.6 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run
End of over 16 (1 run) Bangladesh 38/3
A Flintoff 1-0-1-0 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 18* (46b 2x4) Rajin Saleh 2* (17b)
16.1 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
16.2 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
16.3 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
16.4 SP Jones to Javed Omar, FOUR, thick edge past 3rd slip
16.5 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
16.6 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
End of over 17 (4 runs) Bangladesh 42/3
SP Jones 6-2-16-1 - Lumley End
Rajin Saleh 2* (17b) Javed Omar 22* (52b 3x4)
17.1 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run
17.2 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run
17.3 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, OUT: angled into the legs, gets up from
short of length, inside edge into the hip and loops to short leg
Bangladesh 42/4, Partnership of 8
Rajin Saleh c Thorpe b Flintoff 2 (20b 0x4 0x6)
Javed Omar 22* (52b 3x4) A Flintoff 1.3-0-1-1
17.4 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, defends from the front foot
17.5 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, left alone outside off
17.6 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, outside off, short of length,
comes back at him, only just gets the bat out of the way
End of over 18 (maiden) Bangladesh 42/4
A Flintoff 2-1-1-1 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 22* (52b 3x4) Aftab Ahmed 0* (3b)
18.1 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, on the back foot, just on the off,
stays lower than the rest, inside half of the bat into the pad
18.2 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, line and length, gets well behind
it, defends to the off
4 slips again
18.3 SP Jones to Javed Omar, FOUR, too full on the off, puts that away
very nicely as he drives straight, shot of the morning
18.4 SP Jones to Javed Omar, one run, short, leg side, jumps back and
inside it, helps it down to fine leg
18.5 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run, short outside off, starts to duck,
then sees it is wide of the off
18.6 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run, outside off, no foot work, spars
at it, beaten
End of over 19 (5 runs) Bangladesh 47/4
SP Jones 7-2-21-1 - Lumley End
Javed Omar 27* (56b 4x4) Aftab Ahmed 0* (5b)
19.1 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, angled in, flies away down the leg
side, Jones has to dive across to take
19.2 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, short, angled in, gets back, across
and plays on the toes down to short leg
19.3 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, too wide outside off, left alone
19.4 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, angled into the legs, just short of
length, inside edge into the pad as he jumps back
19.5 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, full outside off, no foot work
again, drives, beaten
19.6 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, once again, on the back foot, does
not get across, pushes at it away from the body
End of over 20 (maiden) Bangladesh 47/4
A Flintoff 3-2-1-1 - Finchale End
Aftab Ahmed 0* (5b) Javed Omar 27* (62b 4x4)
Hoggard back after his short first spell
20.1 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, just on the off, touch short,
defends to the off from the back foot
20.2 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, left alone outside off
20.3 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, on line, short of length, gets back
and defends to the off
20.4 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, just outside off, feet go nowhere,
beaten
20.5 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, just short of length, cuts back at
him, dabs to the on side, wants a run, sent back as midwicket
comes in quick
20.6 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, full on the off, cuts back again,
on the drive, inside edge into the pad
End of over 21 (maiden) Bangladesh 47/4
MJ Hoggard 4-2-7-0 - Lumley End
Javed Omar 27* (62b 4x4) Aftab Ahmed 0* (11b)
21.1 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, short angled into the body, does
very well playing to ground off the chest with short leg and leg
gully in place
21.2 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, on the back foot, short again, high
into the bat as he defends from the back foot\
21.3 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, outside off, gets well forward,
tucks the bat away as he leaves
21.4 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, too short outside off, left alone
21.5 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, outside off, gets forward, pushes
at it defensively, beaten
21.6 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, wide outside off, left alone
End of over 22 (maiden) Bangladesh 47/4
A Flintoff 4-3-1-1 - Finchale End
Aftab Ahmed 0* (11b) Javed Omar 27* (68b 4x4)
22.1 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, very wide outside off
22.2 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, line and length, gets forward and
defends firmly to the off
22.3 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, slower ball, line and length,
defensive stroke off the front foot, rolls away down the pitch
22.4 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, full on the off, cleanly driven
straight at wide mid-off
22.5 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, outside off, short, cuts back at
him, on the cut, inside edge, nearly drags that on as Jones
gathers behind the wickets on the leg side
22.6 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, well forward on the off, defends to
point diving across, denies him the run
End of over 23 (maiden) Bangladesh 47/4
MJ Hoggard 5-3-7-0 - Lumley End
Javed Omar 27* (68b 4x4) Aftab Ahmed 0* (17b)
23.1 Flintoff to Javed Omar, FOUR, outside off, too full, half volley
driven firmly and the 50 comes up
23.2 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, angled into the legs, half forward,
dabs to short leg who does well to get a hand on it
23.3 Flintoff to Javed Omar, FOUR, full on the legs, wrsity flick, sends
it high over square leg umpire
23.4 Flintoff to Javed Omar, (noball) no run, short gets up as he gets
back, beats the bat into the body
23.4 Flintoff to Javed Omar, one run, on the off, short, gets back and
pushed into the gap at cover
23.5 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, short and quick outside off, leans
well back and leaves
23.6 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, full at the legs, stands up and
defends towards short leg
End of over 24 (10 runs) Bangladesh 57/4
A Flintoff 5-3-11-1 (1nb) - Finchale End
Javed Omar 36* (73b 6x4) Aftab Ahmed 0* (19b)
24.1 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, gets well forward on the off, ball
moves away off the seam, tucks the bat behind the pad as he leaves
24.2 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, line and length, gets well forward
defending
24.3 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, line and length, well forward, solid
defence to the on side
24.4 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, just on the off, again right on
length, defends from the front foot
24.5 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, short, on line, back and pushess
that off the chest to the off
24.6 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, well forward, on the drive, in the
air, but lands safely short of mid-off
End of over 25 (maiden) Bangladesh 57/4
MJ Hoggard 6-4-7-0 - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 0* (19b) Javed Omar 36* (79b 6x4)
25.1 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, leg stump line, short of length,
taken on the thigh pad, rolls away to leg gully
25.2 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, line and length, defends down the
pitch standing up in the crease\
25.3 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, one run, leg side, gets back and whips
that off the legs to get off the mark after 22 balls
25.4 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, on the back foot, was not that
short, dabs down the on side of the pitch
25.5 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, round the wicket, short of length,
gets back and defends off the body to the off
25.6 Flintoff to Javed Omar, one run, leg side, short of length, worked
off the legs wide of Hoggard at fine leg, does well to stop the
second
End of over 26 (2 runs) Bangladesh 59/4
A Flintoff 6-3-13-1 (1nb) - Finchale End
Javed Omar 37* (82b 6x4) Aftab Ahmed 1* (22b)
26.1 Hoggard to Javed Omar, OUT: down the leg side, gets half forward to
flick, strangled as he gets the little edge
Bangladesh 59/5, Partnership of 17
Javed Omar c GO Jones b Hoggard 37 (83b 6x4 0x6)
Aftab Ahmed 1* (22b) MJ Hoggard 6.1-4-7-1
That becomes Hoggards 150th Test wicket
26.2 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
26.3 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, short outside off, left alone
26.4 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, two runs, full on the off, gets forward
and gently stroked past the cover
26.5 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, line and length, gets half
forward and defends to the off
26.6 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, leg stump line, gets inside it,
flicks, no contact
End of over 27 (2 runs) Bangladesh 61/5
MJ Hoggard 7-4-9-1 - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 1* (22b) Khaled Mashud 2* (5b)
Jones on for maybe one over
27.1 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, starts slow and short, whipped away
on the pull forward of square leg
27.2 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, one run, on the back foot outside off,
pushed forward of point
27.3 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, full on the off, forward on the
drive, thick edge, just short of 3rd slip
27.4 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
27.5 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, short of length, outside off,
gets across and leaves well
27.6 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, wide outside off, left alone and
lunch
End of over 28 (5 runs) Bangladesh 66/5
SP Jones 8-2-26-1 - Finchale End
Aftab Ahmed 6* (24b 1x4) Khaled Mashud 2* (9b)
Match State: Lunch - Day 1
We will be back in 40 minutes at 12:40 GMT
Players back out for the the 2nd session
The weather still looks fine but there are some clouds building up
in the distance
Hoggard will get us under way
28.1 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, line and length, gets well forward
to defend
28.2 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, outside off, drives, beaten, played
the wrong line there
28.3 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, just on the off, gets forward and
firmly defended down the pitch
28.4 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, left alone outside off, good leave,
that was not too far away
28.5 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, just on the off, gets forward,
angled bat, runs it to gully who does well diving to his left
28.6 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, full on the legs, stroked towards
mid-on
End of over 29 (maiden) Bangladesh 66/5
MJ Hoggard 8-5-9-1 - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 2* (9b) Aftab Ahmed 6* (30b 1x4)
Harmiston back after the lunch break
29.1 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, on target, defends firmly down
the pitch to mid-off
29.2 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, just outside off, quicker ball,
beaten on the front foot by the extra pace
29.3 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, gets forward, defends from line
and length to the off
29.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, line, just short of length,
defends to the on side
29.5 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, three runs, too full on the legs,
clipped wide of mid-on chasing a long way
29.6 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, OUT: wide, full, outside off, drives
firmly, throws the hands at the ball, gets the edge
Bangladesh 69/6, Partnership of 10
Aftab Ahmed c GO Jones b Harmison 6 (31b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 30 (3 runs) Bangladesh 69/6
SJ Harmison 8-1-21-3 (2nb) - Finchale End
Khaled Mashud 5* (14b)
30.1 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, one run, outside off, full, gets forward
and stroked wide of cover, mid-off gets round
30.2 Hoggard to Mohammad Rafique, no run, just on the off of the left
hander, gets forward, defends to cover
30.3 Hoggard to Mohammad Rafique, FOUR, full on the legs, flicks away
past a diving square leg
30.4 Hoggard to Mohammad Rafique, one run, just on the off, gets forward
defensively pushed past the cover
30.5 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, short bouncer, gets down under it
as it gets up over the back
30.6 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, wide: FOUR, very wide down the leg side,
Jones has no chance
30.6 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, one run, well forward on the off, pushed
just wide of mid-off, good running
End of over 31 (12 runs) Bangladesh 81/6
MJ Hoggard 9-5-21-1 (1w) - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 7* (17b) Mohammad Rafique 5* (3b 1x4)
31.1 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, good ball, angled in, drew him
forward, then left him, thuds into the keepers gloves
31.2 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, one run, gets well forward on the off,
soft hands the defence towards the gap at cover
31.3 Harmison to Mohammad Rafique, FOUR, SHOT, too full just on the off,
clasic left handers drive
31.4 Harmison to Mohammad Rafique, no run, left alone, angled across to
the off
31.5 Harmison to Mohammad Rafique, no run, line and length, gets forward
defending to the off
31.6 Harmison to Mohammad Rafique, no run, short outside the off, lashes
the cut at it, beaten
End of over 32 (5 runs) Bangladesh 86/6
SJ Harmison 9-1-26-3 (2nb) - Finchale End
Khaled Mashud 8* (19b) Mohammad Rafique 9* (7b 2x4)
32.1 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, one run, outside off, gets forward,
stroked gently wide of cover
32.2 Hoggard to Mohammad Rafique, no run, slower ball, seen, defends it
down the pitch
32.3 Hoggard to Mohammad Rafique, OUT: leg side, full, flicks, brilliant
catch by Batty as he dives to his left, hand outstretched, and it
sticks
Bangladesh 87/7, Partnership of 18
Mohammad Rafique c Batty b Hoggard 9 (9b 2x4 0x6)
Khaled Mashud 9* (20b) MJ Hoggard 9.3-5-22-2 (1w)
Batty moving very quickly from forward square leg to take a beauty
32.4 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run, left alone outside off
32.5 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, OUT: just short of length, bounce and
movement, pushes at it, edges and another
Bangladesh 87/8, Partnership of 0
Tapash Baisya c GO Jones b Hoggard 0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
Khaled Mashud 9* (20b) MJ Hoggard 9.5-5-22-3 (1w)
32.6 Hoggard to Mashrafe Mortaza, no run, just short of length, on the
off, defends back to the bowler
End of over 33 (1 run) Bangladesh 87/8
MJ Hoggard 10-5-22-3 (1w) - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 9* (20b) Mashrafe Mortaza 0* (1b)
33.1 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
33.2 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, short, gets half back, angled
high off the bat to the slips area
33.3 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
33.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, (noball) no run, outside off, short of
length, back defends to ground and gully
33.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
33.5 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, two runs, leg stump line, just short of
length, gets half forward and pushes into the gap at midwicket
33.6 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, angled into the legs, gets back,
into the pad, appeal turned down, going down the leg
End of over 34 (3 runs) Bangladesh 90/8
SJ Harmison 10-1-29-3 (3nb) - Finchale End
Mashrafe Mortaza 0* (1b) Khaled Mashud 11* (27b)
34.1 Hoggard to Mashrafe Mortaza, no run, leg side, left alone
34.2 Hoggard to Mashrafe Mortaza, legbye: one run, leg side, short of
length, jumps back and across, off the pad to backward square leg
34.3 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, fuller ball on the off, looks to
drive, inside edge drags it to midwicket
34.4 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, one run, leg side, full, steps inside it
and runs it to fine leg
34.5 Hoggard to Mashrafe Mortaza, one run, gets forward, stops the
drive, gets high on the bat, lobs it just over mid-on
34.6 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone, wide and short
outside off
End of over 35 (3 runs) Bangladesh 93/8
MJ Hoggard 11-5-24-3 (1w) - Lumley End
Mashrafe Mortaza 1* (4b) Khaled Mashud 12* (30b)
35.1 Harmison to Mashrafe Mortaza, OUT: full, angled in, gets forward,
plays away from the body and gets the edge
Bangladesh 93/9, Partnership of 6
Mashrafe Mortaza c GO Jones b Harmison 1 (5b 0x4 0x6)
Khaled Mashud 12* (30b) SJ Harmison 10.1-1-29-4 (3nb)
35.2 Harmison to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, full, almost a yorker,
gets well forward and the bat down on it
35.3 Harmison to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, well forward, stroked from
length to the off
35.4 Harmison to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, left alone outside off
35.5 Harmison to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, full, just wide of the
off, gets under the bat, just wide of the off, Jones takes
35.6 Harmison to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, well forward on the off,
dabs towards gully
End of over 36 (maiden) Bangladesh 93/9
SJ Harmison 11-2-29-4 (3nb) - Finchale End
Khaled Mashud 12* (30b) Anwar Hossain Monir 0* (5b)
36.1 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, outside off, a swing and a miss
as he looks to the on side
36.2 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, full on the off, slight away
movement beats the edge as he pushes from the front foot
36.3 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, full on the off, drives well but
straight at a deep cover
36.4 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, slow ball outside off, left alone
36.5 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, legbye: one run, well forward on the leg,
off the pad, quick run taken
36.6 Hoggard to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run
End of over 37 (1 run, maiden) Bangladesh 94/9
MJ Hoggard 12-6-24-3 (1w) - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 12* (35b) Anwar Hossain Monir 0* (6b)
37.1 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, FOUR, full on the toes, clipped with
timing past and forward of square leg, raced off the bat
37.2 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, well forward on the off, defends
towards cover
37.3 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off, short
and wide
37.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, full on the off, gently forward
and pushed to extra cover
37.5 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
37.6 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, three runs, outside off, full, punched
from the front foot past cover
End of over 38 (7 runs) Bangladesh 101/9
SJ Harmison 12-2-36-4 (3nb) - Finchale End
Khaled Mashud 19* (41b 1x4) Anwar Hossain Monir 0* (6b)
Flintoff on
38.1 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, one run, off the legs, dabs to the on
side, no midwicket
38.2 Flintoff to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, left alone outside off
38.3 Flintoff to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, left alone, short, leans
back and watches it go through
38.4 Flintoff to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, full leg side, off the pad
as he gets forward, rolls to short leg
38.5 Flintoff to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, angled into the legs, gets
back, taken high on the back pad
38.6 Flintoff to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, on line and length, gets
forward defending well
End of over 39 (1 run) Bangladesh 102/9
A Flintoff 7-3-14-1 (1nb) - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 20* (42b 1x4) Anwar Hossain Monir 0* (11b)
39.1 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, round the wicket, angled across,
left alone
39.2 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, straight and short, ducks, gets
the hands up to defend, ends up going into the helmets grill
39.3 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, outside off short of length,
follows theline on the angle, beaten
39.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, two runs, outside off, full, gets
forward and dabs wide of the extra cover
39.5 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, OUT: angled across, short of length,
pushes at it from the crease and a 6th catch for Jones
Bangladesh 104/10, Partnership of 11
Khaled Mashud c GO Jones b Harmison 22 (47b 1x4 0x6)
Anwar Hossain Monir 0* (11b) SJ Harmison 12.5-2-38-5 (3nb)
Harmison ends with a 5fer on his home ground, the 5th time in his
career
0.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run, very wide outside off,
left alone
0.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run, better line, outside off,
left alone
0.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run, left alone just outside
off
0.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, one run, line and length, gets
half forward, soft hands to the off, quick run taken
0.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, left alone outside off, stays
a bit low, bounces in front of the keeper
0.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, just on the off, good length,
well forward, defends down the pitch
End of over 1 (1 run) England 1/0 (trail by 103 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 1-0-1-0 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 1* (4b) AJ Strauss 0* (2b)
1.1 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, over the wicket to the right
hander, pushes forward, beaten
1.2 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, on line, just short of
length, stands up in the crease and dabs to the on side
1.3 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, one run, short of length on the leg
side, back, dabs behind square, easy run as the keeper has to come
round
1.4 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, (noball) no run, oversteps, left alone
outside off\
1.4 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, left alone outside off
1.5 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, angled across the left hander,
slight away movement, beaten in the crease as he plays at it
1.6 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 2 (2 runs) England 3/0 (trail by 101 runs)
Tapash Baisya 1-0-2-0 (1nb) - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 2* (7b) AJ Strauss 0* (6b)
2.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, one run, on the back foot, pushes
gently forward and towards cover, quick run
2.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, short on the off, back and
punched firmly straight at deep point
2.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, full, swings back at the left
hander, pad, then bat, appeal turned down by umpire Hill
2.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, short, angled across, beaten
on the pull
2.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, fuller angled across, left
alone
2.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, short of length, gets half
forward in the crease, defends down the pitch
End of over 3 (1 run) England 4/0 (trail by 100 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 2-0-2-0 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 3* (8b) AJ Strauss 0* (11b)
3.1 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, FOUR, too full on the off, well timed
drive past mid-off
3.2 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, short on line, gets half
forward and dabs to the off
3.3 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, outside off, short of length,
gets back and pushes down the off side of the pitch
3.4 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, pushed across the left
hander, gets well forward, tucks the bat behind the pad
3.5 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, short of length, good line
angling across, pushes at it then pulls the bat inside the line
3.6 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, line and length, defends down
the on side of the pitch
End of over 4 (4 runs) England 8/0 (trail by 96 runs)
Tapash Baisya 2-0-6-0 (1nb) - Finchale End
AJ Strauss 0* (11b) ME Trescothick 7* (14b 1x4)
4.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, short of a good length,
swinging in from outside the off stump, Strauss leaves it for the
keeper, just missing the off stump, close call
4.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, on the pads, played down to
mid-on
4.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, two runs, drifting down the leg side,
turned away behind square on the leg side, Strauss off the mark,
took him 14 balls
4.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, pushed back to the bowler
4.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, one run, played away on the off side
4.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run, pitched up and swinging
down the leg side, Trescothick fails to make contact, ball hits
the pad outside the line of the leg stump and rolls away on the
leg side, half hearted appeal for lbw turned down
End of over 5 (3 runs) England 11/0 (trail by 93 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 3-0-5-0 - Lumley End
AJ Strauss 3* (16b) ME Trescothick 7* (15b 1x4)
5.1 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, left alone outside the off stump
5.2 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, bit slower, on the middle and off
stump, watchfully defended on the front-foot
5.3 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, bouncer, Baisya getting some
extra bounce on this occasion, Strauss pulls away late, good
effort ball
5.4 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, pushed away on the off side,
decides not to go for the single
5.5 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, wide outside the off stump,
Strauss leaves it for the keeper
5.6 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, short of a good length delivery,
close to the off stump line, defended on the back-foot with a
straight bat, end of another good over
End of over 6 (maiden) England 11/0 (trail by 93 runs)
Tapash Baisya 3-1-6-0 (1nb) - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 7* (15b 1x4) AJ Strauss 3* (22b)
6.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run
6.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, one run
6.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run
6.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run, pushed to midwicket
6.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, FOUR, pitched up in the slot outside
the off stump, driven on the up and past the fielder at mid-off,
excellent timing
6.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, no run
End of over 7 (5 runs) England 16/0 (trail by 88 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 4-0-10-0 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 8* (17b 1x4) AJ Strauss 7* (26b 1x4)
7.1 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
7.2 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, one run, outside the off stump,
pushed away towards cover with soft hands, quick single taken
7.3 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, short ball angling across the
left-hander, Strauss goes for the pull and ends up with an inside
edge onto his pad, looking bit rusty at the moment
7.4 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, no run, turned away straight to the
fielder at midwicket
7.5 Tapash Baisya to Strauss, one run, turned away to fine leg, easy
single
7.6 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, pushed straight to the
fielder at backward point
End of over 8 (2 runs) England 18/0 (trail by 86 runs)
Tapash Baisya 4-1-8-0 (1nb) - Finchale End
AJ Strauss 8* (29b 1x4) ME Trescothick 9* (20b 1x4)
8.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Strauss, OUT: swinging in from just outside the
off stump, Strauss offers no shot expecting the ball to go
straight on, gets hit on the pad and up goes the finger, Mortaza
strikes!
England 18/1, Partnership of 18
AJ Strauss lbw b Mashrafe Mortaza 8 (30b 1x4 0x6)
ME Trescothick 9* (20b 1x4) Mashrafe Mortaza 4.1-0-10-1
Strauss completely mis-read the ball, actually it pitched in line
with the off stump and swung in, would have clipped off stump, in
the end a good decision
Vaughan walks in
8.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run
8.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run
8.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run, fraction short, defended on
the back-foot with a straight bat
8.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
8.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run, almost, short of a good
length, pitched close to the off stump line and moving away a
touch, Vaughan beaten trying to defend it on the back-foot, end of
a fine over!
End of over 9 (maiden) England 18/1 (trail by 86 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 5-1-10-1 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 9* (20b 1x4) MP Vaughan 0* (5b)
9.1 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
9.2 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, on middle and leg, defended
back
9.3 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, FOUR, clipped away off the pads to
the midwicket fence, excellent timing and placement
9.4 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, FOUR, four more! fraction short and
angling across, Trescothick gets right on top of the bounce and
punches it away through point, standing tall on the back-foot,
another excellent shot
9.5 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, swing and a miss outside the
off stump, Baisya gets an official warning for running onto the
danger area
9.6 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, pushed to midwicket
End of over 10 (8 runs) England 26/1 (trail by 78 runs)
Tapash Baisya 5-1-16-0 (1nb) - Finchale End
MP Vaughan 0* (5b) ME Trescothick 17* (26b 3x4)
10.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run
three slips and a gully in place
midwicket and mid-on in place on the leg side
10.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, FOUR, off the mark in style! pitched
up, driven straight back past the bowler, presented the full face
of the bat
10.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
10.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, one run, turned away in the air to the
midwicket region, fell well short of the fielder moving in from
the edge of the circle
10.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run, bouncer on the stumps and
Trescothick ducks under it
10.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, FOUR, width outside the off stump,
Trescothick quickly gets back and drives it through covers, gets
enought bat on it
End of over 11 (9 runs) England 35/1 (trail by 69 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 6-1-19-1 - Lumley End
MP Vaughan 5* (9b 1x4) ME Trescothick 21* (28b 4x4)
11.1 Tapash Baisya to Vaughan, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, no shot offered
11.2 Tapash Baisya to Vaughan, FOUR, shot! fraction short and drifting
down the leg side, pulled away with authority to the backward
square leg fence, fine leg had no chance whatsoever
11.3 Tapash Baisya to Vaughan, no run, left alone outside the off stump
11.4 Tapash Baisya to Vaughan, no run, attempted yorker, not a bad
delivery, defended to the leg side
11.5 Tapash Baisya to Vaughan, no run, close to the off stump line, well
left
11.6 Tapash Baisya to Vaughan, no run, pitched up and drifting down the
leg side, Vaughan fails to make contact trying to turn it away on
the leg side, ball hits the pad and rolls back
End of over 12 (4 runs) England 39/1 (trail by 65 runs)
Tapash Baisya 6-1-20-0 (1nb) - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 21* (28b 4x4) MP Vaughan 9* (15b 2x4)
12.1 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, tossed up outside the off
stump, defended on the back-foot
12.2 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, three runs, fraction short,
turning in from outside the off stump, Trescothick gets back and
drives it away to the deep cover region, long chase and the
fielder catches up
12.3 Mohammad Rafique to Vaughan, no run
12.4 Mohammad Rafique to Vaughan, no run, defended to the off side
slip and a silly point in place
Rafique bowling round the wicket to the right-hander
12.5 Mohammad Rafique to Vaughan, FOUR, width outside the off stump, cut
away beautifully to the backward point boundary
12.6 Mohammad Rafique to Vaughan, no run
End of over 13 (7 runs) England 46/1 (trail by 58 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 1-0-7-0 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 24* (30b 4x4) MP Vaughan 13* (19b 3x4)
and that's tea on day one
England trail by 58 runs with 9 wickets remaining in the 1st
innings
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Match State: Tea - Day 1
13.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, defended outside the
off stump
13.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, one run, pushed away on the leg
side, easy single
13.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, no run, drifting onto to middle and
leg, turned away nicely but straight to the fielder at square leg
13.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, FOUR, short and wide outside the
off stump, begging to be hit, Vaughan gets more than enough time
to get back and smash it away to the cover fence
13.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, FOUR, shot! Hossain compensates by
pitching it up, Vaughan gets forward and drives it away
beautifully to the deep extra cover boundary, long chase and a
diving attempt ends in vain
13.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, FOUR, make that three in a row!
short ball, pulled away with ease to the midwicket fence,
expensive start!
End of over 14 (13 runs) England 59/1 (trail by 45 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 1-0-13-0 - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 25* (32b 4x4) MP Vaughan 25* (23b 6x4)
14.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, one run, pushed wide of the cover
fielder
14.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, FOUR, fraction short, driven off the
back-foot to the cover boundary, got right on top of the bounce,
four fours in four balls!
14.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
14.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run, pushed to point
14.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, FOUR, more! good length delivery
outside the off stump, Vaughan steps forward and drives it away
into the gap between mid-off and cover, once again excellent
timing and placement, Vaughan looking good here
14.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, two runs, flicked away to deep square
leg, another expensive over comes to an end
End of over 15 (11 runs) England 70/1 (trail by 34 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 7-1-30-1 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 26* (33b 4x4) MP Vaughan 35* (28b 8x4)
15.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, defended outside the
off stump
15.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, left alone outside the
off stump
15.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, pitched outside the off
stump and swinging away further, Trescothick not interested
15.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, again wide outside the
off stump, no shot offered
15.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, FOUR, pitched up outside the
off stump, driven down the track and past the diving fielder at
mid-off
15.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, FOUR, wide outside the off
stump and angling away, Trescothick ends up with a thick edge
trying to cut it away, ball finds the gap between gully and slip,
lucky runs
End of over 16 (8 runs) England 78/1 (trail by 26 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 2-0-21-0 - Finchale End
MP Vaughan 35* (28b 8x4) ME Trescothick 34* (39b 6x4)
England now trial by just 26 runs
16.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, three runs, on the pads, turned away
well wide of the fielder at midwicket, runs hard and gets back for
the third
16.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run, defended on the back-foot
with a straight bat
16.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, legbye: one run
16.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run, pushed to covers
16.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run
16.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, FOUR, short of good length and pulled
away to the midwicket fence, Vaughan racing away at this stage
End of over 17 (8 runs) England 86/1 (trail by 18 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 8-1-37-1 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 34* (41b 6x4) MP Vaughan 42* (32b 9x4)
17.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, FOUR, more! pitched up in the
slot outside the off stump, pushed wide of the fielder at mid-off,
ball just raced away once past the fielder
17.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, one run, flicked away to the
deep square leg region, easy single
17.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, no run
17.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, wide: no run, short rising
delivery, close to the off stump line, Vaughan ducks under it,
called a wide
17.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, one run, pitched up and angling in,
driven down to mid-on for an easy single
17.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, short and swinging
away, Trescothick plays inside the line
17.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, on middle and off,
defended watchfully
End of over 18 (7 runs) England 93/1 (trail by 11 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 3-0-28-0 (1w) - Finchale End
MP Vaughan 43* (34b 9x4) ME Trescothick 39* (45b 7x4)
18.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, no run, played straight to the fielder
at mid-on
18.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, bye: one run, kept low, Vaughan gets
beaten trying to cut it away, keeper gets a bad bounce
18.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, two runs, on the pads, turned away
to the deep backward square leg region, fine leg moves across and
fields
18.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run, excellent yorker, defended
straight to the fielder at gully
18.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, FOUR, short ball, angling in from
outside the leg stump, pulled away to the midwicket fence, 100 up
18.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run
End of over 19 (7 runs) England 100/1 (trail by 4 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 9-1-43-1 - Lumley End
MP Vaughan 43* (36b 9x4) ME Trescothick 45* (49b 8x4)
19.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, no run
second fifty coming in just 31 balls!
19.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, one run, pushed away into gap
between mid-on and midwicket, Vaughan moves to 44
19.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, pushed to gully
19.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, on the middle and leg
stump line, defended
19.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, one run, edged away wide of the
fielder at gully, quick single taken
19.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Vaughan, no run, angling in, defended to the
mid-off region
End of over 20 (2 runs) England 102/1 (trail by 2 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 4-0-30-0 (1w) - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 46* (52b 8x4) MP Vaughan 44* (39b 9x4)
20.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, two runs, punched into the gap
between the cover fielders, scores are level!
20.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run, on the pads, Tresco fails
to make contact, ball rolls away on the leg side after hitting the
padm, bowler follows it up
20.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, one run, played down to fine leg,
easy single
20.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Vaughan, OUT: beauty! pitched in line and
moving away late, Vaughan had no option but to play at it, ends up
with a decent edge straight to the keeper, Mortaza strikes again!
England 105/2, Partnership of 87
MP Vaughan c Khaled Mashud b Mashrafe Mortaza 44 (40b 9x4 0x6)
ME Trescothick 49* (55b 8x4) Mashrafe Mortaza 9.4-1-46-2
excellent delivery to get rid of the England captain - angled in
from wide of the crease and moved away late after hitting the seam
Ian Bell is the next man in
20.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, left alone outside the off stump
20.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pushed to point, end of a
successful over
End of over 21 (3 runs) England 105/2 (lead by 1 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 10-1-46-2 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 49* (55b 8x4) IR Bell 0* (2b)
21.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, one run, fifty! played down to
mid-on, mis-field allows Trescothick to change ends
two slips and a gully in place
21.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, drifting down the leg side,
ball hits the pad, half hearted appeal for lbw turned down
21.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, pushed to point
21.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, one run, short and wide outside the
off tump, cut away hard but straight to fielder at backward point,
another mis-field and Bell is off the mark
21.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, defended on the back-
foot
21.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, one run, on the pads, clipped
away to the fine leg region, easy single to end the over
End of over 22 (3 runs) England 108/2 (lead by 4 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 5-0-33-0 (1w) - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 51* (58b 8x4) IR Bell 1* (5b)
22.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run
22.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, two runs, punched down the track
to the mid-off region
22.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, one run, pitched up and driven
back, Mortaza manages to half stop it on his follow through but
fails to cut off the single
22.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
defended
22.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, FOUR, drifting down the leg side, helped
on its way to the fine leg fence
22.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, on the middle and leg stump line,
defended watchfully
End of over 23 (7 runs) England 115/2 (lead by 11 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 11-1-53-2 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 54* (61b 8x4) IR Bell 5* (8b 1x4)
23.1 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run
23.2 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, two runs, fulltoss outside the off
stump, played down to mid-off, fielder fails to pick it up cleanly
23.3 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, FOUR, good length delivery outside
the off stump, Tresco pushes forward and drives it away through
the gap between the cover fielders
23.4 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run
23.5 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, pushed to mid-off
23.6 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, (noball) no run, called for
overstepping, way down the leg side
23.6 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, FOUR, four more! driven away well
wide of the fielder at point, excellent placement, England racing
away
End of over 24 (11 runs) England 126/2 (lead by 22 runs)
Tapash Baisya 7-1-31-0 (2nb) - Finchale End
IR Bell 5* (8b 1x4) ME Trescothick 64* (68b 10x4)
lead is now 22 and counting
24.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, defended to the leg side
24.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, no shot offered
24.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pitched up, played down the track
to the mid-on region
24.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run
24.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pushed to point, played off the
back-foot
24.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, Bell leaves it for the keeper
End of over 25 (maiden) England 126/2 (lead by 22 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 12-2-53-2 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 64* (68b 10x4) IR Bell 5* (14b 1x4)
Rafique is back into the attack
slip and a short leg in place for the left-hander
25.1 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, two runs, on the pads, turned away
to the deep backward square leg region, Trescothick calls for the
second, nice throw comes in from the deep, Trescothick had to dive
in to make it home safely
25.2 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run
25.3 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, comes down the track
looking to attack, finds the fielder at mid-off
25.4 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, turned away on the leg
side, short leg moves across quickly and cuts off the single
25.5 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, played away to the deep
midwicket region
25.6 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, two runs, punched off the back-foot to
the deep midwicket region, comfortable two
End of over 26 (5 runs) England 131/2 (lead by 27 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 2-0-12-0 - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 67* (73b 10x4) IR Bell 7* (15b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
England lead by 27 runs with 8 wickets remaining in the 1st innings
run rate - 5.04
26.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, no run
26.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Trescothick, three runs, pitched up on the
pads, turned away nicely to the deep midwicket region
three slips and a gully waiting
26.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, left alone outside the off stump
26.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, played back to the bowler
26.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, played down to mid-on
26.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, two runs, played off the back-foot to the
deep cover region
End of over 27 (5 runs) England 136/2 (lead by 32 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 13-2-58-2 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 70* (75b 10x4) IR Bell 9* (19b 1x4)
27.1 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run
27.2 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, tossed up outside the off
stump, Trescothick steps forward and turns it away just wide of
the fielder at mid-on
27.3 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, inside edge onto the pad
27.4 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, defended stepping out
27.5 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, on the pads, turned away on the
leg side
27.6 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, fuller and quicker, ball hits the
pad and rolls away on the off side, missing leg by a long way
End of over 28 (1 run) England 137/2 (lead by 33 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 3-0-13-0 - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 71* (77b 10x4) IR Bell 9* (23b 1x4)
28.1 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, FOUR, pitched up and driven past the
fielder at mid-off, as easy as it gets
short extra cover comes in place
28.2 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, FOUR, four more! slightly fuller and
on the pads, this time played well wide of the fielder at mid-on,
just rocked away to the fence
28.3 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, defended
28.4 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, pitched up outside the off
stump, driven hard, fielded well by the man at cover, saved a
certain four, excellent support work
28.5 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, two runs, in the air and down to deep
point, easy two
just the one slip in place for the left-hander
28.6 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, defended
End of over 29 (10 runs) England 147/2 (lead by 43 runs)
Tapash Baisya 8-1-41-0 (2nb) - Lumley End
IR Bell 9* (23b 1x4) ME Trescothick 81* (83b 12x4)
29.1 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, defended straight to the fielder
at silly point
29.2 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, comes down the track and pushes
it wide of the fielder at mid-off, quick single taken
two men catching - slip and a short leg
29.3 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, down the leg side,
Trescothick fails to make contact trying to whip it away
29.4 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, played past the slip
fielder, in total control
29.5 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, defended stretching forward
29.6 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, FOUR, width outside the off stump, Bell
was looking to push forward, adjusts late and plays it past the
fielder at short third man
End of over 30 (6 runs) England 153/2 (lead by 49 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 4-0-19-0 - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 82* (85b 12x4) IR Bell 14* (27b 2x4)
30.1 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run
30.2 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
30.3 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, pushed wide of the fielder at
short extra cover, fielded by the man at the edge of the circle
30.4 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
30.5 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run
30.6 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, inside edge onto the pad
End of over 31 (maiden) England 153/2 (lead by 49 runs)
Tapash Baisya 9-2-41-0 (2nb) - Lumley End
IR Bell 14* (27b 2x4) ME Trescothick 82* (91b 12x4)
31.1 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, defended on the back-foot, ball
rolls back to the bowler
31.2 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, turned away off the back-foot to
the square leg region
England now lead by 50 runs
31.3 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, played away to deep
midwicket, Bell was looking for the second but Trescothick was not
interested, 50 partnership up
31.4 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, FOUR, cut away late, Omar's mis-timed
dive in the deep gives away two runs
31.5 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run
31.6 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run
End of over 32 (6 runs) England 159/2 (lead by 55 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 5-0-25-0 - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 83* (92b 12x4) IR Bell 19* (32b 3x4)
32.1 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, three runs, driven away nicely, half
stopped by the fielder at cover, Omar from mid-off catches up
32.2 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, defended
32.3 Tapash Baisya to Bell, FOUR, pitched up and angling in, punched
down the track with a straight bat, ball races away to the long-on
fence, lovely shot!
32.4 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run
32.5 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, pushed away in front of point
32.6 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, bit of width outside the off stump,
cut away hard but straight to point
End of over 33 (7 runs) England 166/2 (lead by 62 runs)
Tapash Baisya 10-2-48-0 (2nb) - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 86* (93b 12x4) IR Bell 23* (37b 4x4)
33.1 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, pushed back to the bowler
33.2 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, turning in, Trescothick
hit on the pad trying to work it on the back-foot, loud appeal for
lbw turned down, looked close, worth a shout
33.3 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, played away on the leg
side
33.4 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, played wide of the
fielder at midwicket
33.5 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, played off the back-foot, Rafique
moves across to his left and fields
33.6 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, FOUR, turned away very fine, ball beats
the fielder to the fine leg fence
End of over 34 (5 runs) England 171/2 (lead by 67 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 6-0-30-0 - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 87* (97b 12x4) IR Bell 27* (39b 5x4)
34.1 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, well left outside the off
stump, deliberately playing inside the line
34.2 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, no run, driven straight to the
fielder at cover
34.3 Tapash Baisya to Trescothick, one run, played away to deep square
leg
34.4 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run
34.5 Tapash Baisya to Bell, FOUR, another perfect straight drive, well
wide of the stumps at the other end and past the diving fielder at
mid-off
34.6 Tapash Baisya to Bell, two runs, turned away well wide of mid-on,
easy two
End of over 35 (7 runs) England 178/2 (lead by 74 runs)
Tapash Baisya 11-2-55-0 (2nb) - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 88* (100b 12x4) IR Bell 33* (42b 6x4)
35.1 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, two runs, wide outside the off
stump, swept away to the fine leg region, pre-meditated shot
35.2 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, this time the sweep is not
timed well, ends up with an inside edge onto the pad
35.3 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, turned away straight to
the fielder at short leg
35.4 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, played down to mid-on, not
enough room for a single
35.5 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, FOUR, tossed up outside the off
stump, Trescothick comes down the track and lofts it away to the
long-off boundary, comfortably beats the fielder in the deep,
moves to 94 with the boundary
35.6 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, played down to long-off,
easy single to end the over
End of over 36 (7 runs) England 185/2 (lead by 81 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 7-0-37-0 - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 95* (106b 13x4) IR Bell 33* (42b 6x4)
just the one slip in place
36.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, defended on the front-
foot, solid shot
36.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, good length delivery
outside the off stump, defended
6-3 off side field in place
36.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, driven away to the
cover region, tumbling effort saves runs
36.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, punched back to the
bowler
36.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run
36.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, left alone outside the
off stump, a rare maiden
End of over 37 (maiden) England 185/2 (lead by 81 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 6-1-33-0 (1w) - Lumley End
IR Bell 33* (42b 6x4) ME Trescothick 95* (112b 13x4)
37.1 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, sliding down the leg side,
turned away to the fine leg region
37.2 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, edged away to the short
third man region
37.3 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, two runs, tossed up outside the
off stump, driven away into the gap bewteen point and cover
37.4 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, defended on the front-foot
37.5 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, hit on the pad trying to
turn it away
37.6 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, FOUR, century! width outside the
off stump, cut away to the backward point boundary, Trescothick
raises his bat amidst thunderous applauses from all sides, Test
hundred number twelve
End of over 38 (7 runs) England 192/2 (lead by 88 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 8-0-44-0 - Finchale End
IR Bell 34* (43b 6x4) ME Trescothick 101* (117b 14x4)
38.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run
38.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run
38.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, FOUR, pitched up outside the off
stump, driven away square of the wicket, Iqbal at point gets a bad
bounce and the ball races away to the fence
38.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, slower delivery, pushed to
point
38.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, defended back to the bowler
38.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run
End of over 39 (4 runs) England 196/2 (lead by 92 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 7-1-37-0 (1w) - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 101* (117b 14x4) IR Bell 38* (49b 7x4)
39.1 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, SIX, lofted away miles over the
long-on fence, huge six!
play held up - waiting for the ball to be found
39.2 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, two runs, swept away behind
square, runs hard and gets back for the second, England now leads
by 100 runs!
39.3 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, played to point
39.4 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, wide outside the off
stump, Trescothick pulls away late, was looking to sweep it away
39.5 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, played straight to the
mid-on fielder at one bounce
39.6 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, smashed past the bowler
to long-off, single brings up the 100 partnership
End of over 40 (9 runs) England 205/2 (lead by 101 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 9-0-53-0 - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 110* (123b 14x4 1x6) IR Bell 38* (49b 7x4)
40.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, FOUR, short and wide outside
the off stump, Trescothick sets forward and cuts it away to the
backward point boundary, in the air but well wide of the fielder
40.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, FOUR, another short ball,
pulled away well wide of the fielder at mid-on, Trescothick on the
rampage
40.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, FOUR, four more! good length
delivery outside the off stump, lofted away to the long-off
boundary, once bounce and over the ropes
40.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, no run, short rising delivery
outside the off stump, left alone for the keeper
40.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, one run, slower delivery,
defended to the off side with soft hands, easy single added to the
total
40.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, defended
End of over 41 (13 runs) England 218/2 (lead by 114 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 8-1-50-0 (1w) - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 123* (128b 17x4 1x6) IR Bell 38* (50b 7x4)
well spread out field in place for the left-hander
41.1 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, swung away to deep
backward square, just a single
41.2 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, defended on the back-foot, gully
moves in quickly and cuts off the single
41.3 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, three runs, fraction short, cut away late
and well wide of the diving fielder at short third man, fielder in
the deep moves across quickly and flicks it in
41.4 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, comes down the track and
plays it wide of the mid-on fielder
41.5 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, cut away to the short third man
region, mis-field gives away one run
41.6 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, beaten trying to cut
End of over 42 (6 runs) England 224/2 (lead by 120 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 10-0-59-0 - Finchale End
IR Bell 42* (53b 7x4) ME Trescothick 125* (131b 17x4 1x6)
42.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run
42.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, one run, sliding down the leg side,
played down to fine leg, one handed shot
42.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, SIX, pitched up on the middle
and leg stump line, lofted well over the long-on boundary, second
six
42.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, FOUR, width outside the off
stump, Trescothick makes room and drives it away well over the
fielder at extra cover, no stopping that
42.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Trescothick, (noball) one run, high
fulltoss, Trescothick leans back and taps it down to third man
42.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, defended outside the off stump
42.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, FOUR, short ball outside the off
stump, pulled away to the midwicket fence, lovely shot
End of over 43 (17 runs) England 241/2 (lead by 137 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 9-1-67-0 (1w 1nb) - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 136* (134b 18x4 2x6) IR Bell 47* (57b 8x4)
Aftab Ahmed into the attack for the first time today
43.1 Aftab Ahmed to Trescothick, FOUR, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away with ease to the cover fence, can't get any easier
43.2 Aftab Ahmed to Trescothick, wide: no run, wayward delivery outside
the off stump
43.2 Aftab Ahmed to Trescothick, no run, played straight to the fielder
at short midwicket
43.3 Aftab Ahmed to Trescothick, FOUR, four more, lofted over the
fielder at extra cover, 250 up, the last fifty coming in just 27
balls
43.4 Aftab Ahmed to Trescothick, no run, swing and a miss outside the
off stump
43.5 Aftab Ahmed to Trescothick, no run, turned away to midwicket
43.6 Aftab Ahmed to Trescothick, one run, played down to third man,
single will keep him on strike
End of over 44 (10 runs) England 251/2 (lead by 147 runs)
Aftab Ahmed 1-0-10-0 (1w) - Finchale End
ME Trescothick 145* (140b 20x4 2x6) IR Bell 47* (57b 8x4)
44.1 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, way down the leg side,
Mashud does well behind the stumps
44.2 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, swing across but fails to
make contact, ball clips the pad and rolls away behind the stumps
on the leg side
44.3 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run, another swing and a miss,
this time ends up with an inside edge onto the pad
44.4 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, FOUR, finally bat on ball, well
wide of the fielder at deep midwicket
44.5 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, no run
44.6 Mohammad Rafique to Trescothick, one run, 150 up! played away on
the leg side
End of over 45 (5 runs) England 256/2 (lead by 152 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 11-0-64-0 - Lumley End
ME Trescothick 150* (146b 21x4 2x6) IR Bell 47* (57b 8x4)
45.1 Aftab Ahmed to Trescothick, one run, gets well forward and paddles
it down to the short fine leg region
45.2 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, two runs, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away well wide of the fielder at backward point
45.3 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, no run, defended
45.4 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, angling in, played down to short
third man, fifty for Bell!
45.5 Aftab Ahmed to Trescothick, OUT: gone! pitched up, Trescothick
holds out trying to clear the man at long-off, end of a fine
innings, Aftab Ahmed gets a Test wicket to his name
England 260/3, Partnership of 155
ME Trescothick c Mohammad Ashraful b Aftab Ahmed 151 (148b 21x4 2x6)
IR Bell 50* (60b 8x4) Aftab Ahmed 1.5-0-14-1 (1w)
Tresco was looking to hit it wide of Ashraful at long-off but ended
up hitting it straight to him
Thorpe walks in
45.6 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, no run
End of over 46 (4 runs) England 260/3 (lead by 156 runs)
Aftab Ahmed 2-0-14-1 (1w) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 0* (0b) IR Bell 50* (61b 8x4)
46.1 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run
46.2 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, one run, turned away on the leg side
46.3 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run
46.4 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, beaten outside the off stump
46.5 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, played straight to the fielder
at point
46.6 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, turning in, defended on the
back-foot
End of over 47 (2 runs) England 262/3 (lead by 158 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 12-0-66-0 - Lumley End
IR Bell 51* (62b 8x4) GP Thorpe 1* (5b)
47.1 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, no run, down the leg side, collected well by
the keeper
47.2 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, cut away late, easy single down to
third man
47.3 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, flicked away to fine leg
47.4 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, FOUR, width outside the off stump, cut away
well wide of the fielder at short third man
47.5 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, turned away to fine leg
47.6 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, no run, left alone outside the off stump
End of over 48 (7 runs) England 269/3 (lead by 165 runs)
Aftab Ahmed 3-0-21-1 (1w) - Finchale End
IR Bell 57* (66b 9x4) GP Thorpe 2* (7b)
and that's stumps on day one
England lead by 165 runs with 7 wickets remaining in the 1st
innings
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Match State: Stumps - Day 1
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Yesterday was another normal day at the office for the Tigers,
first they were bundled out for 104 in the first innings, Harmison
the local boy was the wrecker-in-chief, he picked up five wickets
in just 12.5 overs.
Then came Marcus Trescothick, he took full advantage of a mediocre
attack and blasted his way to a commanding century, his third
against Bangladesh and 12th overall.
Trescothick finally fell on 151(148 balls) and England ended day
one at 269 for 3 in just 48 overs (run rate - 5.60).
weather looks good, 165 is the lead and England will continue
Bell will take strike and it will be Mashrafe Mortaza to start the
bowling attack
48.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pushed back to the bowler
48.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, down the leg side, Bell fails to
make contact trying to turn it away fine
48.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, one run, turned away to deep square leg,
easy single
48.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, two runs, short ball, pulled away to
the deep backward square leg region, confident shot
48.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
48.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, on the stumps, defended on the
front-foot
End of over 49 (3 runs) England 272/3 (lead by 168 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 14-2-61-2 - Lumley End
IR Bell 58* (69b 9x4) GP Thorpe 4* (10b)
49.1 Tapash Baisya to Bell, FOUR, short ball, angling in, lofted away to
the square leg fence, swinging away on one leg
49.2 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, defended
49.3 Tapash Baisya to Bell, FOUR, four more! short and wide outside the
off stump, smashed past the cover fielder, easy runs
49.4 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, defended on the front-foot with a straight bat
49.5 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run
49.6 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, defended back to the bowler
End of over 50 (8 runs) England 280/3 (lead by 176 runs)
Tapash Baisya 12-2-63-0 (2nb) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 4* (10b) IR Bell 66* (75b 11x4)
50.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, one run, short ball, pulled away to
fine leg
50.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, defended
50.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pushed straight to the fielder at
cover
50.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, two runs, another short ball, pulled away
to deep square leg
50.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, defended down the track to the
mid-on region
50.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, left alone outside the off stump,
seaming away a bit
End of over 51 (3 runs) England 283/3 (lead by 179 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 15-2-64-2 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 5* (11b) IR Bell 68* (80b 11x4)
51.1 Tapash Baisya to Thorpe, no run
51.2 Tapash Baisya to Thorpe, one run, pushed wide of the mid-off
fielder, quick single taken
51.3 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run
51.4 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, defended
51.5 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, played down to mid-on
51.6 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run
End of over 52 (1 run) England 284/3 (lead by 180 runs)
Tapash Baisya 13-2-64-0 (2nb) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 6* (13b) IR Bell 68* (84b 11x4)
52.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, legbye: FOUR, drifting down the leg
side, ball clips the pad and runs down to the fine leg fence
52.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run
52.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, pushed straight to the fielder
at point
52.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, turned away to square leg
52.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, defended to the leg side
52.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, angling across, played off the
back-foot, straight to the fielder at cover
End of over 53 (4 runs, maiden) England 288/3 (lead by 184 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 16-3-64-2 - Lumley End
IR Bell 68* (84b 11x4) GP Thorpe 6* (19b)
53.1 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, pitched up and driven back, stopped
well by Baisya on his follow through
53.2 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, played straight to the man at covers
53.3 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, defended
53.4 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run
53.5 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, finds the point fielder
53.6 Tapash Baisya to Bell, FOUR, fraction short, Bell picks it up
quickly and pulls it away to the midwicket fence, top shot
End of over 54 (4 runs) England 292/3 (lead by 188 runs)
Tapash Baisya 14-2-68-0 (2nb) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 6* (19b) IR Bell 72* (90b 12x4)
54.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run
54.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, FOUR, short ball, another delivery
begging to be put away, pulled away with authority to the backward
square leg boundary
54.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, defended outside the off stump
54.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, down the leg side
54.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, pushed down to mid-off
54.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, turned away to the midwicket
region
End of over 55 (4 runs) England 296/3 (lead by 192 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 17-3-68-2 - Lumley End
IR Bell 72* (90b 12x4) GP Thorpe 10* (25b 1x4)
55.1 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, kept a bit low, played down to mid-off
there is a slight drizzle in the air
55.2 Tapash Baisya to Bell, FOUR, pitched up on the pads, turned away
beautifully to the midwicket fence, ball was in the air for
sometime but well wide of the fielder standing in front of square
leg
55.3 Tapash Baisya to Bell, FOUR, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven away wide of the diving fielder at backward point, going
down on one knee as he played it
55.4 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run
55.5 Tapash Baisya to Bell, FOUR, more! short ball, pulled away with
ease to the midwicket fence, Baisya continues to struggle, England
now lead by 204 runs
55.6 Tapash Baisya to Bell, no run, left alone outside the off stump
End of over 56 (12 runs) England 308/3 (lead by 204 runs)
Tapash Baisya 15-2-80-0 (2nb) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 10* (25b 1x4) IR Bell 84* (96b 15x4)
56.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, played down to mid-off
56.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, FOUR, punched well wide of the fielder
at mid-off, lovely shot
56.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run
56.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, one run, pushed away on the off side
56.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run
56.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, kept low, defended to the leg
side
End of over 57 (5 runs) England 313/3 (lead by 209 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 18-3-73-2 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 15* (29b 2x4) IR Bell 84* (98b 15x4)
first bowling change of the day - Anwar Hossain into the attack
now
57.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, two runs, short and angling across,
punched off the back-foot to the deep cover region
57.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, no run, on the stumps, defended down
to mid-on
57.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, no run
57.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, no run, defended back to the bowler
57.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, FOUR, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away well wide of the gully fielder, four more
57.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, no run, pushed to covers
End of over 58 (6 runs) England 319/3 (lead by 215 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 10-1-73-0 (1w 1nb) - Finchale End
IR Bell 84* (98b 15x4) GP Thorpe 21* (35b 3x4)
58.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, played back to the bowler
58.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pushed straight to the fielder at
cover
58.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, good length delivery, close to
the off stump line, defended watchfully
58.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, turned away to midwicket
58.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pushed to covers
58.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, pushed away on the off side
End of over 59 (maiden) England 319/3 (lead by 215 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 19-4-73-2 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 21* (35b 3x4) IR Bell 84* (104b 15x4)
59.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, one run, pushed wide of the cover
fielder, well judged single taken
59.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, one run, played into the gap between
the cover fielders
one slips in place for the left-hander
59.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, FOUR, fraction short, Thorpe rocks
back and pulls it away to the midwicket fence, fantastic shot
59.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, one run, played wide of the fielder
at midwicket
59.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, one run, outside the off stump, played
into the gap between cover and point, sweeper moves in from the
deep and keeps it down to just one
59.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, no run
End of over 60 (8 runs) England 327/3 (lead by 223 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 11-1-81-0 (1w 1nb) - Finchale End
IR Bell 86* (106b 15x4) GP Thorpe 27* (39b 4x4)
60.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, two runs, fraction short and sliding down
the leg side, played away to long-leg, comfortable two
60.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, two runs, two more, again drifting down
the leg side, turned away fine
60.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, driven down to mid-off
60.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pitched up and angling in, driven
straight to the fielder at mid-on
60.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run
60.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, defended to the leg side
End of over 61 (4 runs) England 331/3 (lead by 227 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 20-4-77-2 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 27* (39b 4x4) IR Bell 90* (112b 15x4)
61.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, no run, pushed back to the bowler
61.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, one run, defended to the off side
with soft hands, quick single taken, Hossain follows it up but
fails to prevent the single
61.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, good length delivery, angling
in from outside the off stump, played down to mid-on
61.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, drifting down the leg side,
Bell fails to make contact
one slip in place
61.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, played straight to the man at point
61.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run
End of over 62 (1 run) England 332/3 (lead by 228 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 12-1-82-0 (1w 1nb) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 28* (41b 4x4) IR Bell 90* (116b 15x4)
62.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, played down to mid-off
62.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, three runs, played late, gets it well
wide of the fielder at point
62.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, pushed to point
62.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, FOUR, good length delivery outside the
off stump, driven into the gap between the cover fielders,
excellent shot
62.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run
62.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, no run, left alone outside the off stump
End of over 63 (7 runs) England 339/3 (lead by 235 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 21-4-84-2 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 31* (43b 4x4) IR Bell 94* (120b 16x4)
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England lead by 235 runs with 7 wickets remaining in the 1st
innings
63.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, FOUR, short delivery, pulled away
with ease to the backward square leg fence, not a soul moved
63.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, one run, played off the pads to deep
square leg
63.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, close to the off stump line,
defended to the leg side
63.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, short outside the off stump,
ball kept low after hitting the deck, Bell beaten trying to cut it
awat
63.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, one run, glided down to third man,
easy single, Bell inching closer to his maiden Test century
63.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, no run, defended to the leg side
End of over 64 (6 runs) England 345/3 (lead by 241 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 13-1-88-0 (1w 1nb) - Finchale End
IR Bell 95* (123b 16x4) GP Thorpe 36* (46b 5x4)
64.1 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run
64.2 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, defended back to the bowler,
stepped out to get to the pitch of the delivery
64.3 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, tossed up outside the off stump,
driven away to deep point, Bell moves to 96
64.4 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, turned away straight to the
fielder at short leg
64.5 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, played down to mid-on
64.6 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, defended to silly mid-on,
Rafique moves across to his left and fields
End of over 65 (1 run) England 346/3 (lead by 242 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 13-0-67-0 - Lumley End
IR Bell 96* (126b 16x4) GP Thorpe 36* (49b 5x4)
65.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, pushed back to the bowler
65.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, well bowled, fuller in length,
was the slower one, defended
65.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, played down to mid-on
65.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, on middle and leg, defended
back to the bowler, presented the full face of the bat
65.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, pitched up outside the off
stump, driven straight to the man at mid-off
65.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, FOUR, there it is! maiden Test
hundred! pitched up on the pads, turned away to the midwicket
fence, crowd loves it
End of over 66 (4 runs) England 350/3 (lead by 246 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 14-1-92-0 (1w 1nb) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 36* (49b 5x4) IR Bell 100* (132b 17x4)
66.1 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, one run, turned to midwicket
66.2 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, FOUR, flighted delivery, Bell steps out,
gets right to the pitch of the delivery and drives it down the
track to the long-off boundary
66.3 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, defended back to the bowler
66.4 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, swept away to fine leg, easy
single
66.5 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, legbye: one run, turning in, Thorpe hit
on the pad trying to sweep, loud appeal for lbw turned down,
probably hit outside the line of the off stump
66.6 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, cut away late
End of over 67 (8 runs) England 358/3 (lead by 254 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 14-0-74-0 - Lumley End
IR Bell 106* (136b 18x4) GP Thorpe 37* (51b 5x4)
67.1 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, cut away to backward point,
not powerful enough to beat the fielder
67.2 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, no run, turned away on the leg side
67.3 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, one run, driven away to deep cover
67.4 Anwar Hossain Monir to Thorpe, one run, driven on the up to the
third man region, single brings up the 100 partnership
67.5 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, FOUR, clipped off the pads to the
midwicket fence, excellent shot
67.6 Anwar Hossain Monir to Bell, FOUR, short ball, pulled away to the
midwicket fence, as easy as it gets
End of over 68 (10 runs) England 368/3 (lead by 264 runs)
Anwar Hossain Monir 15-1-102-0 (1w 1nb) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 38* (52b 5x4) IR Bell 115* (141b 20x4)
68.1 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, comes down the track and yorks
himself, defended to the off side
68.2 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, played down the track to the
left of the bowler who moves across quickly and cuts off the
single
68.3 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, one run, played down to mid-on, quick
single taken, direct hit would have been interesting
68.4 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, played down to long-off
68.5 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, down the leg side, no shot
offered
68.6 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, no run, pushed to covers
End of over 69 (2 runs) England 370/3 (lead by 266 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 15-0-76-0 - Lumley End
IR Bell 116* (142b 20x4) GP Thorpe 39* (57b 5x4)
69.1 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, pitched up and driven down to long-
off
69.2 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, no run, pushed down the track to the mid-on
region
69.3 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, two runs, driven on the up, gets it wide of
the fielder at mid-off, runs hard and comes back comfortably for
the second
69.4 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, no run
69.5 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, no run
69.6 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, no run, pushed back to the bowler
End of over 70 (3 runs) England 373/3 (lead by 269 runs)
Aftab Ahmed 4-0-24-1 (1w) - Finchale End
IR Bell 117* (143b 20x4) GP Thorpe 41* (62b 5x4)
70.1 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, played away behind square on the
leg side
70.2 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, one run, swept away to deep backward
square leg
70.3 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, defended stepping out
70.4 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, played off the back-foot,
straight to the fielder at cover
70.5 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, two runs, on the pads, turned away to
deep square leg, easy two
70.6 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run, defended back to the bowler
End of over 71 (4 runs) England 377/3 (lead by 273 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 16-0-80-0 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 42* (63b 5x4) IR Bell 120* (148b 20x4)
71.1 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, driven away in front of point
71.2 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, played down to long-off
71.3 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, two runs, flicked away to deep square leg
71.4 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, played down to long-off
71.5 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, on the pads, turned away to deep
midwicket
71.6 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, driven away to deep midwicket
End of over 72 (7 runs) England 384/3 (lead by 280 runs)
Aftab Ahmed 5-0-31-1 (1w) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 47* (67b 5x4) IR Bell 122* (150b 20x4)
72.1 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, one run, pushed down to mid-on
72.2 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, FOUR, one bounce four, lofted miles over
the fielder at mid-on
72.3 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, comes down the track and drives
it down to long-off, one bounce to the fielder in the deep
72.4 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, FOUR, smashed past the fielder at mid-
on, brings up his half century in style
72.5 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, FOUR, comes down the track and whips it
away to the midwicket fence, runs at will
72.6 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, one run, driven down to long-on, easy
single to end the over
End of over 73 (15 runs) England 399/3 (lead by 295 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 17-0-95-0 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 57* (71b 7x4) IR Bell 127* (152b 21x4)
73.1 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, 400 up! cut away in the air to the
deep cover region, falls safely between the fielders converging on
it
73.2 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, turned away to midwicket, quick
single taken
73.3 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, outside the off stump, comes down
the track and drives it down to long-off, firm shot but straight
to the fielder in the deep
73.4 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, swung away to the fine leg region
73.5 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, down the leg side, swung away to
fine leg, England now lead by 300 runs
73.6 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, width outside the off stump, cut away
to the deep cover region, sweeper moves across in the deep and
fields
End of over 74 (6 runs) England 405/3 (lead by 301 runs)
Aftab Ahmed 6-0-37-1 (1w) - Finchale End
IR Bell 130* (155b 21x4) GP Thorpe 60* (74b 7x4)
74.1 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, two runs, slogged away to the long-on
region, gets it wide of the fielder in the deep, runs hard and
gets back for the second
74.2 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, no run
74.3 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, one run, chipped down to long-off, almost
carried to the man in the deep
74.4 Mohammad Rafique to Thorpe, one run, swung away to deep square leg
74.5 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, FOUR, comes down the track and drives it
straight back past the bowler, played in the air but well wide of
Rafique
74.6 Mohammad Rafique to Bell, FOUR, driven away to the deep extra cover
boundary
End of over 75 (12 runs) England 417/3 (lead by 313 runs)
Mohammad Rafique 18-0-107-0 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 61* (75b 7x4) IR Bell 141* (160b 23x4)
75.1 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, driven down to long-off, not a well
timed shot
75.2 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, FOUR, on the pads, clipped over the infield to
the midwicket fence, lovely shot
75.3 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run, driven away to deep extra cover
75.4 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, no run
75.5 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, no run, way outside the off stump, Thorpe
goes after it, ends up edging it away on the off side
75.6 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, played down to fine leg, easy
single to end the over
End of over 76 (7 runs) England 424/3 (lead by 320 runs)
Aftab Ahmed 7-0-44-1 (1w) - Finchale End
GP Thorpe 63* (79b 7x4) IR Bell 146* (162b 24x4)
Mashrafe Mortaza back into the attack
Mashrafe Mortaza back into the attack
76.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, FOUR, down the leg side, ball clips the
pad and runs down fine
76.1 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, legbye: FOUR, down the leg side, ball
clips the pad and runs down fine
76.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, driven straight back, ball hits
the stumps at the other ends and rolls away towards cover, bowler
follows it up
76.2 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, no run, driven straight back, ball hits
the stumps at the other ends and rolls away towards cover, bowler
follows it up
76.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, one run, turned away wide of the
fielder at midwicket
76.3 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, one run, turned away wide of the
fielder at midwicket
76.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, FOUR, steps out, takes it on the full and
smashes it past the fielder at backward point, third man had no
time to react
76.4 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, FOUR, steps out, takes it on the full and
smashes it past the fielder at backward point, third man had no
time to react
76.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, one run, pitched up, driven just wide of
the fielder at mid-off
76.5 Mashrafe Mortaza to Bell, one run, pitched up, driven just wide of
the fielder at mid-off
76.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, one run, played down to long-on
End of over 77 (11 runs) England 435/3 (lead by 331 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 22-4-95-2 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 69* (83b 8x4) IR Bell 151* (164b 25x4)
76.6 Mashrafe Mortaza to Thorpe, one run, played down to long-on
End of over 77 (18 runs) England 435/3 (lead by 331 runs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 22-4-91-2 - Lumley End
GP Thorpe 65* (83b 7x4) IR Bell 151* (164b 25x4)
77.1 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, no run
77.1 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, no run
77.2 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, played down to long-on, easy single
77.2 Aftab Ahmed to Thorpe, one run, played down to long-on, easy single
77.3 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, two runs, played wide of the fielder at long-
off, runs ahrd and gets back for the second
77.3 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, two runs, played wide of the fielder at long-
off, runs hard and gets back for the second
77.4 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, two runs, lofted away to deep midwicket
77.4 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, two runs, lofted away to deep midwicket
77.5 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, SIX, slower ball, lofted away over the
midwicket fence, going down on one knee as he played it, 100+ runs
in a session for Bell
77.5 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, SIX, slower ball, lofted away over the
midwicket fence, going down on one knee as he played it, 100+ runs
in a session for Bell
77.6 Aftab Ahmed to Bell, one run
End of over 78 (12 runs) England 447/3 (lead by 343 runs)
Aftab Ahmed 8-0-56-1 (1w) - Finchale End
IR Bell 162* (168b 25x4 1x6) GP Thorpe 70* (85b 8x4)
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End of over 78 (12 runs) England 447/3 (lead by 343 runs)
Aftab Ahmed 8-0-56-1 (1w) - Finchale End
IR Bell 162* (168b 25x4 1x6) GP Thorpe 66* (85b 7x4)
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Match State: Lunch - Day 2
Welcome back
As expected Vaughan has declared the innings
Javed Omar and Nafees Iqbal will open for Bangladesh and it will be
Matthew Hoggard to start the bowling attack
attacking field in place - three slips and a gully waiting - here
we go!
0.1 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
swinging away, no shot offered
0.2 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, fraction short and close to the off
stump line, defended
0.3 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run
0.4 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, well left outside the off stump
0.5 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run
0.6 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, edged to gully, Hoggard starts off
with a maiden
End of over 1 (maiden) Bangladesh 0/0 (trail by 343 runs)
MJ Hoggard 1-1-0-0 - Lumley End
Nafees Iqbal 0* (0b) Javed Omar 0* (6b)
Harmison to share the new ball
1.1 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, one run, pushed wide of the cover
fielder, Iqbal off the mark
1.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside the off stump
1.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, beaten outside the off stump,
excellent delivery
1.4 Harmison to Javed Omar, FOUR, pitched up, driven wide of the diving
fielder at mid-off, confident looking shot
1.5 Harmison to Javed Omar, one run
1.6 Harmison to Nafees Iqbal, no run
End of over 2 (6 runs) Bangladesh 6/0 (trail by 337 runs)
SJ Harmison 1-0-6-0 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 5* (10b 1x4) Nafees Iqbal 1* (2b)
2.1 Hoggard to Javed Omar, FOUR, edged away into the gap between gully
and slip, excellent delivery, squared up Omar
2.2 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside the off stump
2.3 Hoggard to Javed Omar, one run, flicked away to deep square leg
2.4 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, (noball) legbye: two runs, drifting down
the leg side, ball clips the pad and runs down fine
2.4 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, one run, turned away on the leg side
2.5 Hoggard to Javed Omar, legbye: one run, down to fine leg
2.6 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, good length delivery close to the
off stump line, defended on the back-foot
End of over 3 (10 runs) Bangladesh 16/0 (trail by 327 runs)
MJ Hoggard 2-1-9-0 (1nb) - Lumley End
Javed Omar 10* (14b 2x4) Nafees Iqbal 2* (5b)
3.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, pushed to point
3.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, FOUR, pitched up, played well wide of the
fielder at mid-on
3.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, defended on the front-foot, mid-off
moves in quickly and cuts off the single
3.4 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run
3.5 Harmison to Javed Omar, two runs, cut away off the back-foot to the
backward point region
3.6 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, defended to the leg side
End of over 4 (6 runs) Bangladesh 22/0 (trail by 321 runs)
SJ Harmison 2-0-12-0 - Finchale End
Nafees Iqbal 2* (5b) Javed Omar 16* (20b 3x4)
4.1 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, defended
4.2 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, (noball) no run
4.2 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, pushed back to the bowler
4.3 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, (noball) no run, again overstepping,
sliding down the leg side
4.3 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, pushed to point
4.4 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, defended on the back-foot, ball
rolls back to the bowler
4.5 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, no run, yorker outside the off stump,
defended back to the bowler
4.6 Hoggard to Nafees Iqbal, two runs, pitched up on the pads, flicked
away behind square on the leg side
End of over 5 (4 runs) Bangladesh 26/0 (trail by 317 runs)
MJ Hoggard 3-1-13-0 (3nb) - Lumley End
Javed Omar 16* (20b 3x4) Nafees Iqbal 4* (13b)
5.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside the off stump
5.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, short ball, way down the leg side
5.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, defended
5.4 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, beaten outside the off stump,
excellent delivery
5.5 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, short rising delivery outside the
off stump, Omar stands tall and defends it down to the gully
region, well played in the end
5.6 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run
End of over 6 (maiden) Bangladesh 26/0 (trail by 317 runs)
SJ Harmison 3-1-12-0 - Finchale End
Nafees Iqbal 4* (13b) Javed Omar 16* (26b 3x4)
Jones into the attack
6.1 SP Jones to Nafees Iqbal, one run, on the pads, played down to fine
leg
6.2 SP Jones to Javed Omar, two runs, again pitched up on the pads,
flicked away nicely to the fine leg region, gets it wide of the
fielder and comes back for the second
6.3 SP Jones to Javed Omar, one run, defended to the off side with soft
hands, quick single taken
6.4 SP Jones to Nafees Iqbal, no run
6.5 SP Jones to Nafees Iqbal, no run, pushed straight to the fielder at
gully
6.6 SP Jones to Nafees Iqbal, no run, short of a good length delivery
outside the off stump, Iqbal leaves it for the keeper
End of over 7 (4 runs) Bangladesh 30/0 (trail by 313 runs)
SP Jones 1-0-4-0 - Lumley End
Javed Omar 19* (28b 3x4) Nafees Iqbal 5* (17b)
double bowling change - Flintoff into the attack now
7.1 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, turned away on the leg side, Thorpe
at short leg moves across and fields
7.2 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, angling in from outside the off
stump, defended to the leg side, keeps Thorpe busy
7.3 Flintoff to Javed Omar, one run, played off the back-foot to the
vacant mid-on region, easy single, Bangladesh moving along nicely
at this stage
7.4 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, no run, left alone outside the off stump
7.5 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, no run, wide outside the off stump,
swinging in a bit but not enough to make the batsman play at it
7.6 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, wide: no run, high bouncer, Iqbal ducks
under it, called a wide
7.6 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, no run, short ball, angling in from
outside the off stump, Iqbal plays at it with no real conviction,
ball rolls behind after clipping the inside edge
End of over 8 (2 runs) Bangladesh 32/0 (trail by 311 runs)
A Flintoff 1-0-2-0 (1w) - Finchale End
Javed Omar 20* (31b 3x4) Nafees Iqbal 5* (20b)
8.1 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
8.2 SP Jones to Javed Omar, FOUR, pitched up on the pads, clipped away
to the midwicket fence, wristy shot, gets enough bat on it to just
reach the ropes
8.3 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
8.4 SP Jones to Javed Omar, FOUR, width outside the off stump, cut away
beautifully to the backward point boundary, Omar looking good here
8.5 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, good length delivery close to the
off stump line, defended on the back-foot with a straight bat
8.6 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, sharp delivery, short of a good
length, moving away late, Omar beaten all ends up
End of over 9 (8 runs) Bangladesh 40/0 (trail by 303 runs)
SP Jones 2-0-12-0 - Lumley End
Nafees Iqbal 5* (20b) Javed Omar 28* (37b 5x4)
9.1 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, FOUR, glided away to the vacant third man
boundary, nicely played
9.2 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, no run, short ball outside the off stump,
left alone
9.3 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, no run, nipping back in, Iqbal ends up
with an inside edge onto the pad
9.4 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, no run, beaten outside the off stump,
close
9.5 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, no run, short of a good length delivery
outside the off stump, no shot offered
9.6 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, two runs, driven away to deep cover
End of over 10 (6 runs) Bangladesh 46/0 (trail by 297 runs)
A Flintoff 2-0-8-0 (1w) - Finchale End
Javed Omar 28* (37b 5x4) Nafees Iqbal 11* (26b 1x4)
10.1 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, defended to midwicket
10.2 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
10.3 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, pitched up, driven straight to the
fielder at mid-off
10.4 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, driven off the back-foot, this time
straight to the fielder at short cover
10.5 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
10.6 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run
End of over 11 (maiden) Bangladesh 46/0 (trail by 297 runs)
SP Jones 3-1-12-0 - Lumley End
Nafees Iqbal 11* (26b 1x4) Javed Omar 28* (43b 5x4)
11.1 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, no run, turned away to square leg
11.2 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, FOUR, short ball, angling in from outside
the off stump, Iqbal stands tall on the back-foot, opens the face
of the bat and pushes it into the gap between point and gully,
fielder ends up escorting the ball to the fence, 50 up!
11.3 Flintoff to Nafees Iqbal, OUT: short of a good length delivery
close to the off stump line, Iqbal gets hit on the glove trying to
defend, Jones dives forward and takes it on the bounce, they
appeal and the finger goes up
Bangladesh 50/1, Partnership of 50
Nafees Iqbal c GO Jones b Flintoff 15 (29b 2x4 0x6)
Javed Omar 28* (43b 5x4) A Flintoff 2.3-0-12-1 (1w)
Iqbal unlucky there, Rajin Saleh walks in ahead of Bashar
11.4 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, bouncer
11.5 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, pushed to cover
11.6 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, outside the off stump, well left
End of over 12 (4 runs) Bangladesh 50/1 (trail by 293 runs)
A Flintoff 3-0-12-1 (1w) - Finchale End
Javed Omar 28* (43b 5x4) Rajin Saleh 0* (3b)
12.1 SP Jones to Javed Omar, one run, pushed wide of the point fielder
12.2 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run, on the stumps, defended
12.3 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, no run
12.4 SP Jones to Rajin Saleh, one run, defended to the off side with
soft hands, quick single taken
12.5 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, short of a good length delivery
outside the off stump, defended on the back-foot
12.6 SP Jones to Javed Omar, no run, again defended on the back-foot
End of over 13 (2 runs) Bangladesh 52/1 (trail by 291 runs)
SP Jones 4-1-14-0 - Lumley End
Rajin Saleh 1* (6b) Javed Omar 29* (46b 5x4)
13.1 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, short ball drifting down the leg
side, defended straight to the fielder at short fine leg
13.2 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, short outside the off stump, left
alone
13.3 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, defended back to the bowler
13.4 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, sharp bouncer, Saleh ducks under
it, well played in the end
13.5 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, angling in, defended back to the
bowler
13.6 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, pitched up and angling in,
defended back
End of over 14 (maiden) Bangladesh 52/1 (trail by 291 runs)
A Flintoff 4-1-12-1 (1w) - Finchale End
Javed Omar 29* (46b 5x4) Rajin Saleh 1* (12b)
Hoggard is back
14.1 Hoggard to Javed Omar, two runs, drifting down the leg side, played
down to fine leg
14.2 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, good length delivery close to the
off stump line, defended with a straight bat
14.3 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, on the pads, defended to the leg
side
14.4 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, turned away on the leg side
14.5 Hoggard to Javed Omar, FOUR, shot! width outside the off stump,
lofted over cover-point
14.6 Hoggard to Javed Omar, FOUR, four more! pitched up and smashed back
past the bowler, mid-off had no chance
End of over 15 (10 runs) Bangladesh 62/1 (trail by 281 runs)
MJ Hoggard 4-1-23-0 (3nb) - Lumley End
Rajin Saleh 1* (12b) Javed Omar 39* (52b 7x4)
`spinner into the action for the first time in this series
make that England spinner
slip and a short leg in place
15.1 Batty to Rajin Saleh, no run, defended
15.2 Batty to Rajin Saleh, no run
15.3 Batty to Rajin Saleh, no run, hits the pad and pops up behind the
stumps, loud appeal for caught behind turned down
15.4 Batty to Rajin Saleh, two runs, edged past the slip fielder
15.5 Batty to Rajin Saleh, no run, turning in, defended stretching
forward
15.6 Batty to Rajin Saleh, no run
End of over 16 (2 runs) Bangladesh 64/1 (trail by 279 runs)
GJ Batty 1-0-2-0 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 39* (52b 7x4) Rajin Saleh 3* (18b)
16.1 Hoggard to Javed Omar, no run, right through, excellent off cutter,
Omar was clueless
16.2 Hoggard to Javed Omar, one run, defended to the leg side
16.3 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, no run
16.4 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, no run, outside the off stump, pushed to
point
16.5 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, no run, wide outside the off stump, left
alone
16.6 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, no run, beaten outside the off stump, Saleh
was trying to defend on the back-foot
End of over 17 (1 run) Bangladesh 65/1 (trail by 278 runs)
MJ Hoggard 5-1-24-0 (3nb) - Lumley End
Javed Omar 40* (54b 7x4) Rajin Saleh 3* (22b)
17.1 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defended stretching forward
17.2 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, tossed up and turning in, defended
back to the bowler
17.3 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defended on the front-foot, point
fielder moves in and cuts off the single
17.4 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, wide outside the off stump, pushed to
point
17.5 Batty to Javed Omar, no run
17.6 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, flighted delivery outside the off
stump, defended on the front-foot
End of over 18 (maiden) Bangladesh 65/1 (trail by 278 runs)
GJ Batty 2-1-2-0 - Finchale End
Rajin Saleh 3* (22b) Javed Omar 40* (60b 7x4)
18.1 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, no run, on the stumps, defended straight to
the fielder at short leg
18.2 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, no run, defended with a straight bat, ball
rolls down to mid-on
18.3 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, no run, defended on the front-foot
18.4 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, no run, genuine edge, fell well short of
Flintoff at second slip
18.5 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, no run
18.6 Hoggard to Rajin Saleh, FOUR, edged away past the third slip, no
third man in place
End of over 19 (4 runs) Bangladesh 69/1 (trail by 274 runs)
MJ Hoggard 6-1-28-0 (3nb) - Lumley End
Javed Omar 40* (60b 7x4) Rajin Saleh 7* (28b 1x4)
19.1 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, comes down the track and drives hard
but fails to beat the fielder at mid-on
19.2 Batty to Javed Omar, FOUR, this time hits it well over the fielder
at mid-on, excellent foot work
19.3 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defended stretching forward
19.4 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, turning in, defended straight to the
fielder at silly point
19.5 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, played back, Batty moves across to his
right and fields
19.6 Batty to Javed Omar, one run, tossed up and turning in, played down
to mid-on, fielder is bit deep, quick single taken
End of over 20 (5 runs) Bangladesh 74/1 (trail by 269 runs)
GJ Batty 3-1-7-0 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 45* (66b 8x4) Rajin Saleh 7* (28b 1x4)
20.1 Flintoff to Javed Omar, one run, on the pads, turned away wide of
Thorpe at short leg
20.2 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, no run, pushed to point
20.3 Flintoff to Rajin Saleh, OUT: Flintoff strikes! short of a good
length delivery close to the off stump line, Saleh ends up with a
thick edge trying to force it away off the back-foot, straight to
Strauss at second slip, Bangladesh two down
Bangladesh 75/2, Partnership of 25
Rajin Saleh c Strauss b Flintoff 7 (30b 1x4 0x6)
Javed Omar 46* (67b 8x4) A Flintoff 4.3-1-13-2 (1w)
Mohammad Ashraful is the next man in
20.4 Flintoff to Mohammad Ashraful, no run
20.5 Flintoff to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, bouncer
20.6 Flintoff to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, angling in sharply, Ashraful
get hit on the pad trying to defend, loud appeal for lbw turned
down by umpire Harper, looked close
End of over 21 (1 run) Bangladesh 75/2 (trail by 268 runs)
A Flintoff 5-1-13-2 (1w) - Lumley End
Javed Omar 46* (67b 8x4) Mohammad Ashraful 0* (3b)
21.1 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defended to the leg side
21.2 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defended straight to the fielder at
short leg
21.3 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, tossed up, Omar moves forward and
works it away to the midwicket region
21.4 Batty to Javed Omar, one run, played down to mid-off, quick single
taken
21.5 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, two runs, lofted away to deep cover,
not a well timed shot, just out of reach
21.6 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, FOUR, this time gets it on the middle,
ball flies away to the wide long-on fence
End of over 22 (7 runs) Bangladesh 82/2 (trail by 261 runs)
GJ Batty 4-1-14-0 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 47* (71b 8x4) Mohammad Ashraful 6* (5b 1x4)
22.1 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, short ball, kept a bit low,
defended on the back-foot
22.2 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, short of a good length delivery,
angling in from outside the off stump, defended
22.3 Flintoff to Javed Omar, three runs, fifty! edged away well wide of
the gully fielder, long chase and a sliding effort from Batty
saves one run, excellent innings under pressure
22.4 Flintoff to Mohammad Ashraful, one run, defended to the off side,
quick single taken
22.5 Flintoff to Javed Omar, FOUR, short ball angling down the leg side,
Oram gets bat on ball, easy runs
round the wicket to the right-hander
22.6 Flintoff to Javed Omar, two runs, short ball, Omar goes after it,
ball clips the edge and flies behind, Jones gets a touch on it
jumping high up but fails to hold on
End of over 23 (10 runs) Bangladesh 92/2 (trail by 251 runs)
A Flintoff 6-1-23-2 (1w) - Lumley End
Mohammad Ashraful 7* (6b 1x4) Javed Omar 56* (76b 9x4)
23.1 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, hit on the pad, appeal for lbw
turned down
23.2 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, defended on the back-foot with
a straight bat
23.3 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run
23.4 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, one run, turning in from outside the
off stump, Ashraful swing hard, ball clips the edge and races away
to fine leg
23.5 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defended stretching forward
23.6 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, driven hard but straight to the
fielder at mid-off
End of over 24 (1 run) Bangladesh 93/2 (trail by 250 runs)
GJ Batty 5-1-15-0 - Finchale End
Mohammad Ashraful 8* (10b 1x4) Javed Omar 56* (78b 9x4)
24.1 Flintoff to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, defended back to the bowler
24.2 Flintoff to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, pitched up and angling in,
Ashraful gets hit on the pad trying to work it away on the leg
side, appeal turned down, saved by the inside edge
24.3 Flintoff to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
24.4 Flintoff to Mohammad Ashraful, one run, pulled away to long-leg,
easy single
24.5 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
bowling from round the wicket, defended
24.6 Flintoff to Javed Omar, no run, short ball, defended on the back-
foot with a straight bat, got right behind the line, well played
End of over 25 (1 run) Bangladesh 94/2 (trail by 249 runs)
A Flintoff 7-1-24-2 (1w) - Lumley End
Mohammad Ashraful 9* (14b 1x4) Javed Omar 56* (80b 9x4)
25.1 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, defended
25.2 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, turning in, defended stretching
forward
25.3 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, tossed up outside the off
stump, played down to mid-on
25.4 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run
25.5 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, turning in from wide outside
the off stump, Ashraful moves across, gets right behind the line
and defends it with a straight bat
25.6 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, quicker delivery, defended
End of over 26 (maiden) Bangladesh 94/2 (trail by 249 runs)
GJ Batty 6-2-15-0 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 56* (80b 9x4) Mohammad Ashraful 9* (20b 1x4)
26.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, two runs, edged down to third man
26.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, (noball) no run
26.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, pushed to point
26.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, edged away to the gully region
26.4 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, beaten outside the off stump
26.5 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, driven straight to the fielder in
front of point
26.6 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, defended on the back-foot, end of a
good over
End of over 27 (3 runs) Bangladesh 97/2 (trail by 246 runs)
SJ Harmison 4-1-15-0 (1nb) - Lumley End
Mohammad Ashraful 9* (20b 1x4) Javed Omar 58* (87b 9x4)
27.1 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, turning in from outside the off
stump, defended on the back-foot
27.2 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, one run, turned away behind square on
the leg side, easy single
27.3 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defended stretching forward
27.4 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defended back to the bowler
27.5 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, quicker delivery, defended on the
front-foot
27.6 Batty to Javed Omar, no run
End of over 28 (1 run) Bangladesh 98/2 (trail by 245 runs)
GJ Batty 7-2-16-0 - Finchale End
Mohammad Ashraful 10* (22b 1x4) Javed Omar 58* (91b 9x4)
28.1 Harmison to Mohammad Ashraful, no run
28.2 Harmison to Mohammad Ashraful, no run, short ball down the leg side
28.3 Harmison to Mohammad Ashraful, no run
28.4 Harmison to Mohammad Ashraful, no run
28.5 Harmison to Mohammad Ashraful, no run
28.6 Harmison to Mohammad Ashraful, two runs, angling in, played away to
the fine leg region, 100 up!
End of over 29 (2 runs) Bangladesh 100/2 (trail by 243 runs)
SJ Harmison 5-1-17-0 (1nb) - Lumley End
Javed Omar 58* (91b 9x4) Mohammad Ashraful 12* (28b 1x4)
29.1 Batty to Javed Omar, no run
29.2 Batty to Javed Omar, one run
29.3 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run
29.4 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, no run
29.5 Batty to Mohammad Ashraful, OUT: gone! goes after one and ends up
hitting it high up towards long-on, Hoggard gets under it and
makes no mistake, Batty gets one to his name, Ashraful
successfully throws away his wicket
Bangladesh 101/3, Partnership of 26
Mohammad Ashraful c Hoggard b Batty 12 (31b 1x4 0x6)
Javed Omar 59* (93b 9x4) GJ Batty 7.5-2-17-1
Habibul Bashar is the next man in
29.6 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run, defended on the back-foot
End of over 30 (1 run) Bangladesh 101/3 (trail by 242 runs)
GJ Batty 8-2-17-1 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 59* (93b 9x4) Habibul Bashar 0* (1b)
30.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, one run, played away behind square on the
leg side
30.2 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, quicker delivery, angling in
from outside the off stump, defended awkwardly
30.3 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, width outside the off stump,
Bashar goes after it and ends up with a thick edge, ball flies
over the slip cordon
30.4 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, two runs, overpitched, played away to
the vacant midwicket region
30.5 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, short rising delivery outside
the off stump, Bashar leaves it for the keeper
30.6 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, left alone outside the off
stump
End of over 31 (7 runs) Bangladesh 108/3 (trail by 235 runs)
SJ Harmison 6-1-24-0 (1nb) - Lumley End
Javed Omar 60* (94b 9x4) Habibul Bashar 6* (6b 1x4)
and that's tea on day two
Bangladesh trail by 235 runs with 7 wickets remaining
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Match State: Tea - Day 2
The post-tea session with Bangladesh trailing by 235 is about to
start
Players are coming out now
12th man Pratt in for Flintoff
31.1 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, goes back and defends
31.2 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, comes forward to defend
31.3 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defends carefully but surrounded by
close-in men
31.4 Batty to Javed Omar, no run, defends
31.5 Batty to Javed Omar, one run, swivels it around to fine leg off his
pads
31.6 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run, defends forward
End of over 32 (1 run) Bangladesh 109/3 (trail by 234 runs)
GJ Batty 9-2-18-1 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 61* (99b 9x4) Habibul Bashar 6* (7b 1x4)
32.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, comes forward and defends
32.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, left alone outside off but the ball
nips in and passes close to off stump
32.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, FOUR, Edged! Good ball and a sharp edge but
in the slip cordon gap
32.4 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, hops up and defends
32.5 Harmison to Javed Omar, FOUR, Bang! Stands tall and square cuts the
ball outside off, deservedly
32.6 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, off the pads to leg
End of over 33 (8 runs) Bangladesh 117/3 (trail by 226 runs)
SJ Harmison 7-1-32-0 (1nb) - Lumley End
Habibul Bashar 6* (7b 1x4) Javed Omar 69* (105b 11x4)
33.1 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run, comes forward and defends
33.2 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run, defends and partly on the front
pad
33.3 Batty to Habibul Bashar, two runs, sweeps and top edges to fine leg
33.4 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run, goes back to a faster one and
defends it back
33.5 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run, edged to slip along ther ground
33.6 Batty to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, makes room and cuts it nicely past
point
End of over 34 (6 runs) Bangladesh 123/3 (trail by 220 runs)
GJ Batty 10-2-24-1 - Finchale End
Javed Omar 69* (105b 11x4) Habibul Bashar 12* (13b 2x4)
34.1 Harmison to Javed Omar, no run, defends to leg
34.2 Harmison to Javed Omar, two runs, goes back and drives to cover
34.3 Harmison to Javed Omar, OUT: super ball, aggressiv and slightly
short, Omar tried to sway away and its off the gloves to the
'keeper Jones
Bangladesh 125/4, Partnership of 24
Javed Omar c GO Jones b Harmison 71 (108b 11x4 0x6)
Habibul Bashar 12* (13b 2x4) SJ Harmison 7.3-1-34-1 (1nb)
Mashud in
34.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, fast and bouncy, left alone
outside off
34.5 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, a thick edge to gully
34.6 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, another fast and short ball and
all Khaled could do was to try and not touch it on the way to
Jones
End of over 35 (2 runs) Bangladesh 125/4 (trail by 218 runs)
SJ Harmison 8-1-34-1 (1nb) - Lumley End
Habibul Bashar 12* (13b 2x4) Khaled Mashud 0* (3b)
35.1 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run
35.2 Batty to Habibul Bashar, one run, sweeps it nicely along the ground
to fine leg
35.3 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run, well outside off and padded away
35.4 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run, prods it to the off
35.5 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run, another padding and an appeal,
declined
35.6 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run, goes back and pushes it back to
Batty
End of over 36 (1 run) Bangladesh 126/4 (trail by 217 runs)
GJ Batty 11-2-25-1 - Finchale End
Habibul Bashar 13* (15b 2x4) Khaled Mashud 0* (7b)
36.1 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, three runs, short ball and its pulled
to deep midwicket
36.2 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, misses everybody
36.3 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run
36.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone
36.5 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, good ball on off stump and its a
thick edge to gully
36.6 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, down the leg side and left alone
End of over 37 (3 runs) Bangladesh 129/4 (trail by 214 runs)
SJ Harmison 9-1-37-1 (1nb) - Lumley End
Habibul Bashar 16* (16b 2x4) Khaled Mashud 0* (12b)
37.1 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run, goes back and defends it back
37.2 Batty to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, outside off, makes room and forces
backward of point
37.3 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run, defends
37.4 Batty to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, lovely timing on the extra cover
drive
37.5 Batty to Habibul Bashar, one run, pushed into the cover gap
37.6 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run, turned to short midwicket
End of over 38 (9 runs) Bangladesh 138/4 (trail by 205 runs)
GJ Batty 12-2-34-1 - Finchale End
Habibul Bashar 25* (21b 4x4) Khaled Mashud 0* (13b)
38.1 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, What a shot! Outside off and
juicy, driven to deep cover
38.2 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, a yorker and he was up to it
and digs it out well
38.3 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, (noball) no run, short and he bails out
of a pull sensibly as a trap is set
38.3 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, left alone
38.4 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, two runs, pulls along the ground and
off the meat too, well stopped by Jones
38.5 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, Smeared to deep midwicket, great
shot there
38.6 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, on off stump and short, he goes
back and fends to gully
End of over 39 (11 runs) Bangladesh 149/4 (trail by 194 runs)
SJ Harmison 10-1-48-1 (2nb) - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 0* (13b) Habibul Bashar 35* (28b 6x4)
39.1 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run, on the stumps and he decides to go
back to defend
39.2 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run
39.3 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run, moves to the off and pads, declined
but a bit dangerous
39.4 Batty to Khaled Mashud, one run, edged to leg and 150 up for
Bangladesh
39.5 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run
39.6 Batty to Habibul Bashar, no run
End of over 40 (1 run) Bangladesh 150/4 (trail by 193 runs)
GJ Batty 13-2-35-1 - Finchale End
Khaled Mashud 1* (17b) Habibul Bashar 35* (30b 6x4)
40.1 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
40.2 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, short and he ducks safely
40.3 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, angles across bowling round the
wicket and its left alone
40.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, (noball) no run, short and he ducks
40.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, one run, turned to square leg
40.5 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, no run, good ball, prodded to gully
40.6 Harmison to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, short and wide and its slapped
away over point
End of over 41 (6 runs) Bangladesh 156/4 (trail by 187 runs)
SJ Harmison 11-1-54-1 (3nb) - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 2* (22b) Habibul Bashar 39* (32b 7x4)
41.1 Batty to Khaled Mashud, one run, steered to third man
41.2 Batty to Habibul Bashar, one run, pushed to cover and they want two
but its a close shave rushing back
41.3 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run
41.4 Batty to Khaled Mashud, two runs, nicely put away behind square and
this is the series highest score
41.5 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run
41.6 Batty to Khaled Mashud, no run, tossed up and driven back for Batty
to filed
End of over 42 (4 runs) Bangladesh 160/4 (trail by 183 runs)
GJ Batty 14-2-39-1 - Finchale End
Habibul Bashar 40* (33b 7x4) Khaled Mashud 5* (27b)
Simon Jones to bowl
42.1 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, slammed backward of point, fine
shot there
42.2 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, A superb pull to a short ball,
races over the midwicket rope
42.3 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, no run, prodded to point
42.4 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, Oh Dear, pulls the wrong ball,
edges over the keeper but has his fifity
42.5 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, no run
42.6 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, FOUR, outside off and he square drives
past point, great timing
End of over 43 (16 runs) Bangladesh 176/4 (trail by 167 runs)
SP Jones 5-1-30-0 - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 5* (27b) Habibul Bashar 56* (39b 11x4)
Flintoff to bowl
43.1 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, and right away beats the edge on
the off bowling round the wicket
43.2 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, short and he ducks
43.3 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, goes for a fish outside off and
misses
43.4 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, angles across Mashud and he is
beaten
43.5 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, short and down leg, and Jones
makes a fine save on the leg side
43.6 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone on the off
End of over 44 (maiden) Bangladesh 176/4 (trail by 167 runs)
A Flintoff 8-2-24-2 (1w) - Finchale End
Habibul Bashar 56* (39b 11x4) Khaled Mashud 5* (33b)
44.1 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, no run, beaten probing for it on the
off as ball shaped away
44.2 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, no run, driven hard to cover going back
44.3 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, no run, cut to point
44.4 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, one run, pushed to cover for a single
44.5 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, pushed to short cover and
dropped by Batty at short cover, a sitter
44.6 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run
End of over 45 (1 run) Bangladesh 177/4 (trail by 166 runs)
SP Jones 6-1-31-0 - Lumley End
Habibul Bashar 57* (43b 11x4) Khaled Mashud 5* (35b)
45.1 Flintoff to Habibul Bashar, no run, a fine ball, cut him in half
and failed to hit the stumps
45.2 Flintoff to Habibul Bashar, no run, goes back and defends to cover
45.3 Flintoff to Habibul Bashar, two runs, drives to deep cover
45.4 Flintoff to Habibul Bashar, two runs, driven to deep cover again
and Vaughan has to chase again
45.5 Flintoff to Habibul Bashar, legbye: FOUR, short and its off the
back of the helmet to fine leg
45.6 Flintoff to Habibul Bashar, no run, goes back and gets it on the
splice to gully
End of over 46 (8 runs) Bangladesh 185/4 (trail by 158 runs)
A Flintoff 9-2-28-2 (1w) - Finchale End
Khaled Mashud 5* (35b) Habibul Bashar 61* (49b 11x4)
46.1 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, good ball on off stump, takes
his bat away after the ball passes the bat
46.2 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, shapes away and its left alone
46.3 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, FOUR, edged as the bal, was on target
and swings away, no one to stop the four
46.4 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone and Jones is getting
lots of swing now
46.5 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, pushed to mid-on
46.6 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, on off stump and he goes back in
defence
End of over 47 (4 runs) Bangladesh 189/4 (trail by 154 runs)
SP Jones 7-1-35-0 - Lumley End
Habibul Bashar 61* (49b 11x4) Khaled Mashud 9* (41b 1x4)
47.1 Flintoff to Habibul Bashar, one run, pulls and its off the splice
to square leg
47.2 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, short ball and he has to duck
suddenly
47.3 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
47.4 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, angles across and beats the edge
47.5 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, prods to point
47.6 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, on target and he goes back to
defend
End of over 48 (1 run) Bangladesh 190/4 (trail by 153 runs)
A Flintoff 10-2-29-2 (1w) - Finchale End
Habibul Bashar 62* (50b 11x4) Khaled Mashud 9* (46b 1x4)
48.1 SP Jones to Habibul Bashar, one run, defends and gets an inside
edge to short fine leg
48.2 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone
48.3 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run
48.4 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
48.5 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, FOUR, lovely timed push along the ground
to deep point
48.6 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone and ball swings away
more
End of over 49 (5 runs) Bangladesh 195/4 (trail by 148 runs)
SP Jones 8-1-40-0 - Lumley End
Habibul Bashar 63* (51b 11x4) Khaled Mashud 13* (51b 2x4)
49.1 Flintoff to Habibul Bashar, OUT: Gone! Hast to as it was a fine
ball that nipped in and may have taken a very thin inside edge but
umpire thought not
Bangladesh 195/5, Partnership of 70
Habibul Bashar lbw b Flintoff 63 (52b 11x4 0x6)
Khaled Mashud 13* (51b 2x4) A Flintoff 10.1-2-29-3 (1w)
Aftab Ahmed in
49.2 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, keeps low and beats the bat on the
off
49.3 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, ducks safely
49.4 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, two runs, prodded to third man
49.5 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, legbye: one run, off the pads to leg
49.6 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, full and its well dug out
End of over 50 (3 runs) Bangladesh 198/5 (trail by 145 runs)
A Flintoff 11-2-31-3 (1w) - Finchale End
Aftab Ahmed 2* (4b) Khaled Mashud 13* (52b 2x4)
50.1 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run, left alone outside off
Later replays show the Habibul Bashar decision was a little
unfortunate for the batsman
50.2 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run
50.3 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run, beaten off a fuller ball just
outside off stump, playing away from the body
50.4 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run, lots of away swing for Jones as
its left alone
50.5 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, one run, turned to midwicket
50.6 SP Jones to Khaled Mashud, no run
End of over 51 (1 run) Bangladesh 199/5 (trail by 144 runs)
SP Jones 9-1-41-0 - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 3* (9b) Khaled Mashud 13* (53b 2x4)
51.1 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, one run, defends toward mid-off and 200 is
up
51.2 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run
51.3 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, down the legside
51.4 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, prodded to point
51.5 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, angles across and its left alone
51.6 Flintoff to Khaled Mashud, no run, sways away but the ball kept low
on the off
End of over 52 (1 run) Bangladesh 200/5 (trail by 143 runs)
A Flintoff 12-2-32-3 (1w) - Finchale End
Aftab Ahmed 4* (10b) Khaled Mashud 13* (58b 2x4)
52.1 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, drives and a bit uppishly wide of
mid-off
52.2 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run, goes back to a better ball and
defends to leg
52.3 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run
52.4 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, Crash! Gets on top of one outside
off and its punched off the back foot to point
52.5 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run, defended
52.6 SP Jones to Aftab Ahmed, no run, beaten all ends up, an unplayable
ball and it passes over the stumps
End of over 53 (8 runs) Bangladesh 208/5 (trail by 135 runs)
SP Jones 10-1-49-0 - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 13* (58b 2x4) Aftab Ahmed 12* (16b 2x4)
Harmison on
53.1 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run
53.2 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, a stifled but down leg and
harmison did not appeal
53.3 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run
53.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, one run, chopped to backward point
53.5 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, three runs, sttered to third man
53.6 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run
End of over 54 (4 runs) Bangladesh 212/5 (trail by 131 runs)
SJ Harmison 12-1-58-1 (3nb) - Finchale End
Aftab Ahmed 15* (17b 2x4) Khaled Mashud 14* (63b 2x4)
Hoggard on
54.1 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, off to third man
54.2 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run
54.3 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, takes it on the pads going down leg
54.4 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, on off stump and he comes forward
to defend
54.5 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run
54.6 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, defends
End of over 55 (4 runs) Bangladesh 216/5 (trail by 127 runs)
MJ Hoggard 7-1-32-0 (3nb) - Lumley End
Khaled Mashud 14* (63b 2x4) Aftab Ahmed 19* (23b 3x4)
55.1 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, on off stump and Mashud drives
it gently into the covers
Leg gully moved to slips
55.2 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run
55.3 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
55.4 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, no run, beaten, probed for it on the off
and it shaved the edge
55.5 Harmison to Khaled Mashud, three runs, flicked to square leg and a
long chase for Jones
55.6 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run
End of over 56 (3 runs) Bangladesh 219/5 (trail by 124 runs)
SJ Harmison 13-1-61-1 (3nb) - Finchale End
Khaled Mashud 17* (68b 2x4) Aftab Ahmed 19* (24b 3x4)
56.1 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone outside off
56.2 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, two runs, short and its helped along to
long leg on the swivel
56.3 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, driven to long-on
56.4 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, FOUR, intentionally steered through the
slip gap as there was no third man there
56.5 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, two runs, pushed firmly past point and
they comfortably pick up two
56.6 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, tucked away to midwicket
End of over 57 (8 runs) Bangladesh 227/5 (trail by 116 runs)
MJ Hoggard 8-1-40-0 (3nb) - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 19* (24b 3x4) Khaled Mashud 25* (74b 3x4)
57.1 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, pushed to mid-off
57.2 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, two runs, nicely placed push also a well-
timed one to deep cover and Hoggard exercises
57.3 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run
57.4 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, short and he ducks
57.5 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, two runs, steered past backward point
57.6 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, Superb flick! Ball angled in and its
sent effortlessly off the middle of the bat to deep midwicket as
Bangladesh continue to make a fist of it
End of over 58 (8 runs) Bangladesh 235/5 (trail by 108 runs)
SJ Harmison 14-1-69-1 (3nb) - Finchale End
Khaled Mashud 25* (74b 3x4) Aftab Ahmed 27* (30b 4x4)
58.1 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, left alone
58.2 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, outside off and he shoulders arms
at it
58.3 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, again sensibly late in the day
and he leaves well alone
58.4 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, no run, covers up, getting behind the
ball and defends
58.5 Hoggard to Khaled Mashud, OUT: Goes back! Ball nipped in, snared in
front, hittying middle and leg and umpire Harper agrees
Bangladesh 235/6, Partnership of 40
Khaled Mashud lbw b Hoggard 25 (79b 3x4 0x6)
Aftab Ahmed 27* (30b 4x4) MJ Hoggard 8.5-1-40-1 (3nb)
Mohammad Rafique in
58.6 Hoggard to Mohammad Rafique, two runs, prodded to deep point
End of over 59 (2 runs) Bangladesh 237/6 (trail by 106 runs)
MJ Hoggard 9-1-42-1 (3nb) - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 27* (30b 4x4) Mohammad Rafique 2* (1b)
59.1 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, smashing cover drive, no one moves
and that too off Harmison
59.2 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, to long-on and lovely timing on what
looked like a push
59.3 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, left alone
59.4 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, on the stumps and coming into him,
defends
59.5 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, on the stumps and he turns it to
forward short leg
59.6 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 60 (8 runs) Bangladesh 245/6 (trail by 98 runs)
SJ Harmison 15-1-77-1 (3nb) - Finchale End
Mohammad Rafique 2* (1b) Aftab Ahmed 35* (36b 6x4)
Seems there will be time for another over and match move to day 3
too
60.1 Hoggard to Mohammad Rafique, no run, prodded to point
60.2 Hoggard to Mohammad Rafique, OUT: straight and beats Rafique
through the gate to hit off stump and seems the extra half-hour
may be claimed now
Bangladesh 245/7, Partnership of 10
Mohammad Rafique b Hoggard 2 (3b 0x4 0x6)
Aftab Ahmed 35* (36b 6x4) MJ Hoggard 9.2-1-42-2 (3nb)
They have clained the extra half hour and 8 overs
Anwar Hussain in
60.3 Hoggard to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run
60.4 Hoggard to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run
60.5 Hoggard to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, beaten for pace and hit on
the pads
60.6 Hoggard to Anwar Hossain Monir, no run, left alone outside off and
a wuicket maiden for Hoggard
End of over 61 (maiden) Bangladesh 245/7 (trail by 98 runs)
MJ Hoggard 10-2-42-2 (3nb) - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 35* (36b 6x4) Anwar Hossain Monir 0* (4b)
61.1 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run
61.2 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run
61.3 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, leans back and drives wide of mid-on
and Vaughan tries to chase it down
61.4 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, a yorker attempts, dug out well
61.5 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, short and tries a pull but edges
to the keeper
61.6 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, outside off, cuts and edges into
the ground to drop short of 'keeper Jones
End of over 62 (4 runs) Bangladesh 249/7 (trail by 94 runs)
A Flintoff 13-2-36-3 (1w) - Finchale End
Anwar Hossain Monir 0* (4b) Aftab Ahmed 39* (42b 7x4)
62.1 Hoggard to Anwar Hossain Monir, OUT: a flick off the middle of the
bat to Thorpe at silly mid-on and into his midriff, he holds a
reflex catch, great work there
Bangladesh 249/8, Partnership of 4
Anwar Hossain Monir c Thorpe b Hoggard 0 (5b 0x4 0x6)
Aftab Ahmed 39* (42b 7x4) MJ Hoggard 10.1-2-42-3 (3nb)
Tapash Baiisya in
62.2 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run
62.3 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run, prodded to gully
62.4 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run
62.5 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run
62.6 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run
End of over 63 (maiden) Bangladesh 249/8 (trail by 94 runs)
MJ Hoggard 11-3-42-3 (3nb) - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 39* (42b 7x4) Tapash Baisya 0* (5b)
63.1 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, one run
63.2 Flintoff to Tapash Baisya, no run
63.3 Flintoff to Tapash Baisya, one run
63.4 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run
63.5 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, pulls to long leg
63.6 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, a bouncer and he ducks
End of over 64 (8 runs) Bangladesh 257/8 (trail by 86 runs)
A Flintoff 14-2-42-3 (1w) - Finchale End
Tapash Baisya 1* (7b) Aftab Ahmed 46* (46b 8x4)
64.1 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run, turns and it drops short of
thorpe
64.2 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run, defends to cover
64.3 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, FOUR, safely cut over the slips and it
races to third man
64.4 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, two runs, driven to long-on
64.5 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run, hops up and defends
64.6 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run, good ball makes him struggle to
fend it off
End of over 65 (6 runs) Bangladesh 263/8 (trail by 80 runs)
MJ Hoggard 12-3-48-3 (3nb) - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 46* (46b 8x4) Tapash Baisya 7* (13b 1x4)
65.1 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, outside off and steered to
coverpoint
65.2 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, a sharp, short one and he takes
his hand away fending to leg
65.3 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, SIX, A hook! and its off a short one and
sails into the long leg stand
65.4 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, short and he leans away to cut it
over point
65.5 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, no run, full toss, driven back
65.6 Flintoff to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, Great off drive along the ground to
long-off
End of over 66 (14 runs) Bangladesh 277/8 (trail by 66 runs)
A Flintoff 15-2-56-3 (1w) - Finchale End
Tapash Baisya 7* (13b 1x4) Aftab Ahmed 60* (52b 10x4 1x6)
66.1 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, FOUR, short down the legside and its
flicked along to fine leg
66.2 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run, defends
66.3 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, one run, pushed to extra cover
66.4 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, goes right through Aftab, ball
nipped in
66.5 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, left alone outside off
66.6 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, beaten outside off, ball shaped
away
End of over 67 (5 runs) Bangladesh 282/8 (trail by 61 runs)
MJ Hoggard 13-3-55-3 (3nb) - Lumley End
Tapash Baisya 12* (16b 2x4) Aftab Ahmed 60* (55b 10x4 1x6)
Batty to bowl
67.1 Batty to Tapash Baisya, two runs, turned backward of square
67.2 Batty to Tapash Baisya, no run, turned in from outside off and
driven back
67.3 Batty to Tapash Baisya, no run, beaten with the armball
67.4 Batty to Tapash Baisya, no run, a stumping appeal but foot was well
planted as he lunged forward
67.5 Batty to Tapash Baisya, three runs, driven through to deep cover as
he is surrounded by close fielders and no one in the deep
67.6 Batty to Aftab Ahmed, no run
End of over 68 (5 runs) Bangladesh 287/8 (trail by 56 runs)
GJ Batty 15-2-44-1 - Finchale End
Tapash Baisya 17* (21b 2x4) Aftab Ahmed 60* (56b 10x4 1x6)
The last over for the day coming up and it will decide if there is
to be play tomorrow
68.1 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run, taken on the body
68.2 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, one run, pushed to mid-on
68.3 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, covers up and defends carefully
68.4 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, full ball and taken on the toe off
the bat, an inside edge there, hurt
68.5 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, (noball) two runs, flicked to midwicket
after he recovers from the hurt toe
68.5 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, drives and edges to third man, no one
there to stop a four
68.6 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, one run, flicked to leg and Bangladesh
survive to tomorrow, the third day after a very fine fight put up
by their batsmen which must have pleased the large number of fans
waiting for it
End of over 69 (9 runs) Bangladesh 296/8 (trail by 47 runs)
MJ Hoggard 14-3-64-3 (4nb) - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 67* (61b 11x4 1x6) Tapash Baisya 18* (23b 2x4)
Bangladesh need 48 more to make England bat again and we shall have
to wait till tomorrow to find out
Please join us tomorrow at 10:00GMT for the third day's play
Match State: Stumps - Day 2
Morning for day three with England needing two wickets
Harmison to start
69.1 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, short of length outside off, gets
back, off the arms bouncing to the keeper
69.2 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, short of length, on the off, gets
up, evades
69.3 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, short again outside off, leans
back and leaves
69.4 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, on length on the off, gets well
forward defending to point area
69.5 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, on the back foot to one on the
off, solid defence down the pitch
69.6 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, one run, just on the off, touch short,
back and dabs, runs is behind point
End of over 70 (2 runs) Bangladesh 298/8 (trail by 45 runs)
SJ Harmison 16-1-78-1 (3nb) - Finchale End
Aftab Ahmed 68* (67b 11x4 1x6) Tapash Baisya 18* (24b 2x4)
Hoggard to start from the Lumley end
70.1 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, angled down the leg side, touch
wide, flicks, no contact
70.2 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, gets forward on the off, strokes
down the line, inside half of the bat, squirts towards midwicket
70.3 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, on the back foot, looks to work it
on side, hurries on him, taken high on the leading pad
70.4 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run, line and length, gets forward, hint
of away swing, defends down the middle of the pitch
70.5 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, two runs, short of length, gets back,
worked well behind the square leg and move to a creditable 300
70.6 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, (noball) one run, full of length on the
legs, gets have forward, clips just wide and towards mid-on
70.6 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, no run
End of over 71 (5 runs) Bangladesh 303/8 (trail by 40 runs)
MJ Hoggard 15-3-68-3 (8nb) - Lumley End
Aftab Ahmed 71* (74b 11x4 1x6) Tapash Baisya 18* (25b 2x4)
71.1 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run
71.2 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, short of length, angled into the
waist area, neatly back pushing out to the on side
71.3 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, outside off, short, back and an
intentional cut over the slips courdon
71.4 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, on line and length, defends to the
off
71.5 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, FOUR, full on the off, gets forward and a
lovely straight drive inside mid-off
71.6 Harmison to Aftab Ahmed, no run, outside off, drives again, not
timed, feet having gone nowhere
End of over 72 (8 runs) Bangladesh 311/8 (trail by 32 runs)
SJ Harmison 17-1-86-1 (3nb) - Finchale End
Tapash Baisya 18* (25b 2x4) Aftab Ahmed 79* (80b 13x4 1x6)
72.1 Hoggard to Tapash Baisya, OUT: outside off, full, drives, slight
away movement gets the edge
Bangladesh 311/9, Partnership of 60
Tapash Baisya c GO Jones b Hoggard 18 (26b 2x4 0x6)
Aftab Ahmed 79* (80b 13x4 1x6) MJ Hoggard 15.1-3-68-4 (7nb)
72.2 Hoggard to Mashrafe Mortaza, (noball) legbye: one run
72.2 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, no run
72.3 Hoggard to Aftab Ahmed, three runs, full on the legs, clipped well
past short leg, long chase for Thorpe
72.4 Hoggard to Mashrafe Mortaza, no run, in a slight tangle as he plays
down the line, ball moves, he follows and is squared up
72.5 Hoggard to Mashrafe Mortaza, OUT: outside off, just enough movement
to take it to the 1st slip
Bangladesh 316/10, Partnership of 5
Mashrafe Mortaza c Trescothick b Hoggard 0 (3b 0x4 0x6)
Aftab Ahmed 82* (82b 13x4 1x6) MJ Hoggard 15.5-3-73-5 (8nb)
Short work for England and a big improvement in the Bangladesh
batting
Hoggard ends with a 5-fer to go with Harmison's one in the first
innings
England victorious by an innings at 27 runs
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Man of the Match - MJ Hoggard
Player of the Series for Bangladesh is Javed Omar selected by
Duncan Fletcher
Player of the Series for England is ME Trescothick selected by Dav
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