Highlights England vs Australia Test Test Series England vs Australia 27.07.2023
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! There its is, a fairytale ending to Stuart Broad's career!
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Bumper this time, on middle, Alex Carey ducks underneath quickly and lets the ball go through to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Nagging length, angling in, on leg, Alex Carey tucks it in the vacant square leg region and stays put.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Lands it on a good length, just outside off, Alex Carey takes a stride forward and punches it towards point. Wants to run but in the end, refuses the single.
Moeen Ali to Josh Hazlewood, Floated up, on off, Josh Hazlewood blocks it out off the front foot.
Moeen Ali to Josh Hazlewood, Tosses this full and at the stumps. Josh Hazlewood smothers the ball into the pitch.
Moeen Ali to Josh Hazlewood, FOUR! That is a good-looking shot from Australia's number 11! This is bowled a tad bit short as well and outside off. Josh Hazlewood goes deep in the crease and punches this towards deep cover-point for four runs.
Moeen Ali to Josh Hazlewood, Loops this one full and on and off-stump line. Josh Hazlewood dabs this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Moeen Ali to Josh Hazlewood, Onto the pads, Josh Hazlewood blocks it out off the front foot.
Moeen Ali to Josh Hazlewood, Short this time and outside the off pole. Josh Hazlewood makes room and swings his blade. Gets an under edge onto the pads on the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Beaten again! In the channel again, on a good length, on off, Alex Carey has a feel for the delivery. The ball moves away late and zips past his outside edge.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, DROPPED! Zak Crawley has put down a tough chance at second slip! Another good-length delivery, angling in, around off, Alex Carey looks to defend away from the body. Gets an outside edge that travels low to second slip. Zak Crawley does get down low but the ball hits his wrist and pops out.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Beaten! On a nagging length, outside off, shaping away, Alex Carey has a loose poke at the delivery. He is lucky not to edge it behind.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, On a good length and angling into the pads, Alex Carey misses the tuck and wears it on the thigh pad.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Keeps it full and angling in, on off, Alex Carey works it through mid on and denies the single again.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Goes full and honing in at the stumps, Alex Carey clips it towards wide mid on. Refuses the single.
Moeen Ali to Josh Hazlewood, Josh Hazlewood survives! Fullish delivery, on middle and leg, The batter watchfully keeps it out into the leg side.
Moeen Ali to Josh Hazlewood, Flights this one full and outside the off pole. Josh Hazlewood dabs this towards silly point with soft hands.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Continues to bowl short and outside the off stump. Alex Carey goes deep in the crease and punches this towards deep cover for a run.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Slightly short this time and at the stumps. Alex Carey rocks back and keeps the ball out with a straight bat.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Tosses this one full and in line with the stumps. Alex Carey shimmies down the pitch and pushes this towards the bowler.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Moeen Ali floats this one full and just outside off. Alex Carey attempts the reverse sweep but misses and gets hit on the body.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Who else, but Stuart Broad! The stars have finally aligned for a dream farewell! Continues to bowl it in the corridor of uncertainty, on off, much straighter this time, Todd Murphy is made to play at the delivery which brings about his downfall. The ball nips away after pitching and catches the outside edge. The ball travels quickly to the left of Jonny Bairstow who moves well and takes a clean catch. The end is near for Australia as they are now 9 down.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, In the channel, on off, Todd Murphy plays inside the line as he tried to defend. The ball nips away and beats Murphy on the outside edge.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Goes back on a good length, shaping away, around off, Todd Murphy has a feel for the delivery and is lucky to not edge this one behind.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Four!
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, On a good length, angling in, on middle and leg, Alex Carey gets squared as he tried to clip it away. Gets a soft leading that rolls in front of cover for a run.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Nails the yorker, on middle, from 'round the wicket, Todd Murphy digs it out in front of point for a single.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Floated up, on off, kept out on the off side by Carey.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, SIX! Good use of the feet and this is hit straight as an arrow by Carey! Tossed up, on middle by Ali, Alex Carey shimmies down the track and thumps it back over the bowler's head for a flat maximum.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Full again, on middle, blocked out by Carey.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Pushed through this time, full on middle, Alex Carey blocks it out off the front foot.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Angled in again, full and on middle, Todd Murphy clips it past short leg and rotates the strike.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Darted in, full and around off, Alex Carey takes a stride forward to defend. The ball rolls on the leg side off the inner half of the bat. A single taken.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Bumper by Broad, at the batter, Todd Murphy swivels and goes for the pull a bit too early. Misses and wears it on the body.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Hurls it on a hard length, shaping away, outside off, Todd Murphy does well on this occasion to not go chasing at the delivery.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Fullish delivery, outside off by Broad, Todd Murphy squeezes it out towards point.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Angling in, on a good length, Alex Carey gets forward and punches it sweetly towards extra cover for one.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Slanting down leg, on a fuller length, Alex Carey charges down the track and looks to help it away but misses.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, On a yorker length, down leg, Todd Murphy gets inside the line and clips it towards deep backward square leg. Gets across for a run.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Drops it short this time, on middle, Alex Carey rocks back and pushes it straight to cover.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Low full toss, on middle, Todd Murphy drives it with soft hands towards extra cover for one.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Shortens his length and serves it on off, Alex Carey goes on the back foot and cuts it to deep cover for a single.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Uppish but safe! Tossed up, full and outside off, Todd Murphy gets on the front foot and lofts it over mid off for a single.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, With the angle this time, on off, Todd Murphy gets a stride forward and defends it past silly point.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, A bit slow and short, turning away, outside off, Alex Carey plays with the turn and dabs it towards deep backward point for a single.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Bowls on a yorker length, on middle, Todd Murphy watchfully digs this one out down the wicket.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Lands it on a hard length, going away, on off and middle, Todd Murphy looks to work it across the line but misses. Wears it high on the back leg.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Serves it full this time, on off, Todd Murphy knocks it back to the bowler.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Beaten again! Angling away, outside off, on a good length, Todd Murphy looks to defend but gets beaten yet again as the ball nips away.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Shaping away, on a good length, outside off, Todd Murphy hangs back in the crease to defend. Does not go chasing at the delivery and misses.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Broad with a tempter this time, full and wide outside off, Alex Carey reaches out and drives it through covers. Comes back for the third run before Stokes tidies it up.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Loops this one full and outside the off pole. Todd Murphy gets his front foot forward and dabs this towards the fielder at short cover.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Bowls this slightly short and at the stumps. Todd Murphy rocks back and blocks this back towards the bowler.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Bowls it full and on the off stump line, Todd Murphy pushes it back to Ali.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Flighted delivery, full around off, Todd Murphy works it straight to cover.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Fuller and on off, Todd Murphy takes a stride forward and keeps it out on the off side.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Floated up, on off, Todd Murphy gets forward and blocks it out on the off side.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Fuller and at the stumps, Alex Carey pushes it with a straight bat towards Broad.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Broad goes short this time, on middle, Todd Murphy swivels and pulls it uppishly but well in front of the deep square leg fielder for a single.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Fuller this time, on off, Todd Murphy strokes it along the ground towards mid on.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, This one holds it line, on a good length, on middle, Todd Murphy hangs back in the crease to defend but misses. Gets hit high on the back leg.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, FOUR! Whoa, where has that come from? Broad hoes full again, on middle and leg, Todd Murphy steps out of the crease and clips it aerially towards the deep mid-wicket fence for a boundary.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Angling in, full on middle, Alex Carey clips it through mid on and gets across for a single.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Fired in, on middle, Todd Murphy with the forward stride again, looks to defend. Gets it off the inner half of the bat towards short leg.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Pushed through, on middle, Todd Murphy takes a good stride forward and blocks it out.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Full and slower, on off, Todd Murphy works this one off the front foot towards cover.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Short this time, on middle, Todd Murphy gets behind the line and defends it down the wicket.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, 1 run.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Tossed up, around off, Alex Carey gets forward and defends it on the off side.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Back of a length this time, angling in, outside off, Todd Murphy has a feel for the delivery and gets beaten again.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, FOUR! Streaky but Australia will take it! Lands it on a good length, outside off, Todd Murphy shapes to defend this one. Gets an outside edge that rolls wide of gully for a boundary.
Stuart Broad to Todd Murphy, Beaten! Angled in, on a good length, around off, Todd Murphy gets forward to defend. The ball nips away and beats Murphy on the outside edge.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, On a length and outside off, Alex Carey uses his feet and pushes through backward point for a single.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Strays down leg this time, on a good length, Alex Carey looks to tickle it fine but misses.
Stuart Broad to Alex Carey, Angling into the batter, on a hard length, Alex Carey tucks this one off the pads on the leg side.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Continues to flight it full and outside off. Todd Murphy knocks this through cover and Alex Carey refuses the single as he wants to keep strike.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Loops this one full as well and outside off. Todd Murphy puts in a confident stride forward and keeps the ball out.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, Floats this one full and into the stumps. Todd Murphy blocks this back down the pitch to the left of the bowler.
Moeen Ali to Todd Murphy, A stifled appeal for catch but turned down! Tossed up, full and outside off, Todd Murphy goes for the drive away from the body but misses. The ball deflects off Bairstow's gloves and goes into the hands of Root at first slip. A bit of an enquiry by the English players but the umpire says no.
Moeen Ali to Pat Cummins, OUT! TAKEN! Another bites the dust as the pairing of Ali and Woakes continues to do the damage! Moeen Ali bowls this one short, turning in, on middle, Pat Cummins swivels in the crease and shapes to pull it hard. He swings his bat a little too early and gets an inside edge on it. The ball deflects off the edge onto the pad and lobs to the left of leg slip. Ben Stokes moves swiftly to his left and clings onto the catch this time around. Third wicket for Moeen Ali and England are now two wickets away from a famous win.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Slower and fuller, around off, Alex Carey with the paddle yet again and works it to fine leg for one.
Chris Woakes to Alex Carey, Angled in yet again, on a hard length, on middle, Alex Carey eases it in front of mid on and keeps the strike with a single.
Chris Woakes to Alex Carey, Switches to 'round the wicket and bowls it slightly short, outside off, Alex Carey uses his feet to cut this one away but misses.
Chris Woakes to Alex Carey, Angles this one across, full on off and middle, Alex Carey pushes it off the outer half of the bat towards cover.
Chris Woakes to Alex Carey, Continues to bowl from over the wicket, full and around off, Alex Carey plants his foot forward and knocks it towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Fuller and honing in at the stumps, Pat Cummins drives it on the up towards mid off and gets across for a single.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, FOUR! Smart batting by the Aussie skipper! Woakes lands it on a back of a length, around off, Pat Cummins waits back in the crease for the ball to arrive. Opens the bat face and steers it past gully for a boundary.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Much straighter this time, full on off, Alex Carey prods forward and blocks it out.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Floated up again, on off, Alex Carey gets forward and defends it towards cover.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, In the air...but safe! Goes back to fuller length, on off and middle, Alex Carey gets down to sweep once again. Gets a top edge that luckily for him, eludes Chris Woakes at deep backward square leg. Two runs taken.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Bowls it short, on off, Alex Carey opts to stay on the back foot and keeps it out.
Moeen Ali to Pat Cummins, Nicely tossed up, around off, Pat Cummins drills it hard and wide of mid off for a single.
Moeen Ali to Pat Cummins, Slower and shorter, turning in, on middle, Pat Cummins uses the depth of the crease to clip it past short leg. Fails to get any bat on it and the ball lobs off his thigh pad in front of first slip.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Back of a length again, outside off, Pat Cummins opens the bat face and dabs this one down to deep backward point for a single.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Bends his back and goes into the wicket, outside off, Pat Cummins ducks underneath and lets it go.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Fuller this time and wide outside off, Pat Cummins leans and drives it straight to cover.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Hurls it on a good length, on middle, Pat Cummins shuffles and pats it back to Woakes.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Beauty! Fraction fuller and shaping away, in the channel on off, Pat Cummins has a feel for the delivery away from the body and is lucky to not edge it behind.
Chris Woakes to Alex Carey, Leg bye! On a nagging length, on middle, Alex Carey looks to clip it through square leg. Gets hit high on the thigh pad and the ball rolls in front of point for a leg bye.
Moeen Ali to Pat Cummins, Moeen Ali bowls it fraction short, around off, Pat Cummins goes back in his crease and defends it down the wicket.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Drifts down leg, on a full length, Alex Carey gets down and paddles it towards deep backward square leg for a single.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, FOUR! Neatly done by Carey! Fired in, full and on off, Alex Carey gets into the position quickly and uses the pace of the delivery. Paddles it towards the fine leg fence for a boundary.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Pushed through, around off, Alex Carey pushes it off the front foot towards cover.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Tossed up again, around off, Alex Carey gets on the front foot and blocks it out.
Moeen Ali to Alex Carey, Floated up, on middle, Alex Carey gets to the pitch of the ball and keeps it out on the off side.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Angling into the batter, on a back of a length, on middle, Pat Cummins looks to work it across the line but misses and wears it on the thigh pad.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Fullish delivery, outside off by Woakes, Pat Cummins carves this one wide of point and gets off the mark with a couple of runs.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Almost another edge! In the channel on off, on a hard length, Pat Cummins waits in the crease to defend. The ball keeps a bit low and sneaks past the bottom edge of the bat.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Starc, OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust and it's that man again, Chris Woakes! Woakes goes slightly full and angles it across, outside off, Mitchell Starc with a loose shot away from the body. Pushes with hard hands and pays the price. Gets an outside edge which goes straight into the hands of Zak Crawley at second slip. Australia's slide continues and they are now 7 down.
Chris Woakes to Alex Carey, Pulls his length back and delivers it around middle and leg, Alex Carey hangs back and tucks it through square leg. Opens his account with a single.
Chris Woakes to Alex Carey, On a good length, at the stumps, Alex Carey plants his foot forward and defends it on the off side.
Moeen Ali to Mitchell Starc, No run.
Moeen Ali to Mitchell Marsh, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Three wickets in three consecutive overs and the game has turned in a flash! Australia are absolutely crumbling here and it is England who are right on top in this tie! Moeen Ali has two quick wickets and he was bound to make an impact on this game despite his injury! This is tossed up full and outside the off stump. Mitchell Marsh pushes forward to defend and the ball takes the inside edge while spinning back towards the stumps. It goes on to hit the pads and lobs up to the right of the wicketkeeper. Jonny Bairstow sticks his hand out and grabs the ball as he falls over but does not let his elbow hit the ground. Mitchell Marsh does not even wait for the umpire to decide as he turns around and begins his walk back to the pavilion. Australia have lost six wickets now and England are four scalps away from leveling the series!
Moeen Ali to Mitchell Marsh, Tossed up on the stumps. Mitchell Marsh offers the front foot defence. Ball rolls to short leg.
Moeen Ali to Mitchell Marsh, Dropped short. Mitchell Marsh flicks it to mid wicket.
Moeen Ali to Mitchell Marsh, Tossed up full. Mitchell Marsh pushes it straight to mid off.
Moeen Ali to Mitchell Marsh, Dropped short, turning sharply towards the off stump. Mitchell Marsh blocks it off from the back foot.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN! A massive wicket for England and Chris Woakes has brought them right back into the game! Comes from over the wicket and serves it on a good length, around off, Steven Smith shuffles across in the crease to defend. The ball nips away after pitching and catches the outside edge of Smith's bat. The ball travels at a good height to Zak Crawley at second slip who does the rest. Australia have now lost both their set batters and find themselves in a spot of bother.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Just short on the middle stump this time. Steven Smith blocks it off from the crease.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Hits the good length outside off stump allowing Steven Smith to play the front foot defence.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Just short again on the off stump. Steven Smith blocks it from the crease.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, FOUR! Just short at the body of Steven Smith who pulls it away from the crease towards deep square leg boundary. What a shot.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Marsh, Hits the good length outside off. Mitchell Marsh pushes it on the front foot towards sweeper for a single.
Moeen Ali to Mitchell Marsh, Sweeps again from outside the off stump towards the deep square leg for a single to end the over.
Moeen Ali to Mitchell Marsh, Four!
Moeen Ali to Mitchell Marsh, No run.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, OUT! CAUGHT! Moeen Ali gets his first wicket of the game and it may be a huge scalp in the context of the game! Travis Head's attacking ability could have taken the game away from the hosts in a jiffy but he perishes 7 runs short of his half-century. Moeen Ali flights this one full and outside the off stump. Travis Head goes for the expansive drive through covers but the ball lands on the rough and turns away from the bat sharply. Takes the outside edge of the bat and goes towards slip where Joe Root makes the catch look really easy. Australia lose their fourth wicket early in the final session and England will have their tails up as they look for a few more quick wickets.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, FIFTY for Steven Smith! Runs in the first innings and Smith has backed it up in the second innings as well. Pitched up slow outside off, Steven Smith pushes it to long on for a single to pick up his 50.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Short outside off, cut away by the batter towards sweeper for a single.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Hits the stumps from the good length. Steven Smith blocks it off from the crease to end the over.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Pitched up again outside off. Steven Smith pushes it off the front leg towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, FOUR! What a shot off the front foot to a ball pitched outside off stump on the good length. No swing for Chris Woakes this time and Steven Smith capitalizes by opening his arms and playing a delightful cover drive for a boundary.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Hits the good length again, targetting the off stump. Steven Smith blocks it off straight to the bowler from the crease.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Just short, outside the off stump. Steven Smith is happy to let it go from the crease.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Length ball on the stumps, swinging in. Steven Smith blocks it off to mid wicket from the crease.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Tossed up again on the stump. Travis Head gets this one to hit his back leg while playing the front foot defence, huge appeal for LBW but turned down. The players discuss whether to go for a review but Ben Stokes decides against it. A good decision as this was going over the leg pole.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Tossed up on the off stump. Travis Head offers the front foot defence.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Short on the pads, Steven Smith flicks it off his pads to pick up a single towards backward square leg.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Tossed up outside off, Steven Smith offers the front foot defence.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Short and slow on the middle stump. Steven Smith flicks it to mid wicket.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Short ball on the off stump, pushed towards sweeper cover on the backfoot for a single.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Length ball at the stumps. Steven Smith blocks it off from the crease.
Chris Woakes to Travis Head, Dropped short at the body. Travis Head pulls it to deep square leg for a single.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Dragged the inswinger on the pads from the good length. Steven Smith flicks it towards fine leg and picks up a single.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Pitched on the good length around off. Steven Smith blocks it off from the front foot towards the cover fielder.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Bowls this back of a length and just outside off. Steven Smith gets across the stumps and clips this towards mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to Travis Head, Chris Woakes bowls this slightly short and outside off. Travis Head cuts this late towards deep point for a single.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Tosses this full and just outside off. Steven Smith clips this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Hits the length hard on the stumps. Steven Smith blocks it from the crease towards mid wicket.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Short again outside off. Travis Head pushes it to deep point and runs a single.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Dropped short on the off stump. Travis Head pushes it straight to mid off.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, On a shorter length once again and just outside off. Travis Head rocks back and punches this towards cover.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Moeen Ali bowls this short and turns this into the stumps. Steven Smith tucks this towards deep square leg for one.
Chris Woakes to Travis Head, FOUR! Pitched up and on the pads, Travis Head pushes it from the front foot to the right of mid on and picks up a handsome boundary for his team.
Chris Woakes to Travis Head, Pitched up, outside off stump, Travis Head plays the front foot drive but straight to mid off.
Chris Woakes to Travis Head, What a ball this time to the left hander. Angling away from the short length just outside off. Travis Head looks to play the back foot push but is beaten completely.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Short this time and wide outside the off stump. Some vicious bounce off the surface. Steven Smith leaves this one alone and Jonny Bairstow spills the ball moving to his right. The ball goes towards third man and they take a bye.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Just short on the off stump nipping back a little, Steven Smith looks to play at this but misses and the ball rolls off the pads towards point. Smith wants to get to the other side but is sent back by his partner.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Hits the perfect length just outside off stump with some late out swing movement. Steven Smith looks to play this over the top but is completely beaten on this occasion.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Floated up, on middle, the ball straightens a bit, Steven Smith opens the bat face and steers it towards point for a run.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Pushed through, on middle and leg, Travis Head looks to defend. Gets an inside edge that rolls behind square on the leg side for a single.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Steven Smith steps down to a looped-up ball outside off stump. Plays it toward the covers gap and picks a single.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Looped up on the legs. Travis Head looks to flick it but misses, ball hits his pads and the batters pick up 3 runs from fine leg.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Looped up on the off stump. Travis Head plays the front foot defence towards short extra cover.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Pitched short outside off. Travis Head cuts it off the back foot towards deep point and runs a double.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, No run.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Hits the good length just outside off. Steven Smith blocks it from the crease towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, What a ball, just short outside off stump, swinging away from the right-hander. Steven Smith is completely beaten off the back foot.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Another outswinger from the good length, just around off stump. Steven Smith blocks it off from the crease towards mid on.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Bowls the length ball on the off stump, gets a hint of outswing. Steven Smith walks around and blocks it off from the crease.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Hits the good length outside off stump to start. Steven Smith lets this one go.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Floats this one full and just outside off. Steven Smith eases this down to long on for a single. That will be LUNCH on DAY 5!
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Flighted yet again, turning in, on middle and leg, Steven Smith clips it straight to mid-wicket.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Continues to give the ball air and serves it on middle, Steven Smith gets behind the line and keeps it out.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Tossed up again, at the stumps, Steven Smith blocks it out solidly.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Floated up, turning in, on middle, Steven Smith works it with the turn on the leg side.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Now then, what has happened here? Tossed up, turning in, on middle, Steven Smith lunges forward to defend. The ball lobs off the gloves of Smith and goes towards leg slip. Ben Stokes times the jump to perfection and takes a one-handed stunner. However, as he went to celebrate, his palm hit his knee and the ball popped out. England think they have got Steven Smith caught at leg slip but Ben Stokes does not seem convinced. He still goes for the review though. The third umpire deems that Stokes was not in control of the catch and adjudges it as not out. Boos ring around the Kennington Oval and the English players are bemused as well.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Another shortish delivery, angled across by Wood, Travis Head drops his hands and lets it go through to Jonny Bairstow.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Comes from over the wicket this time, short and on off, Travis Head sways away and leaves the ball alone.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Slightly back of a length, around off, Travis Head stays on the back foot and pushes it away from the body towards cover.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Directs another bumper, but this time at the batter, Travis Head rises and does well to keep it out down the wicket.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Switches to 'round the wicket and bowls a bumper, on middle, Travis Head ducks underneath and leaves the ball alone.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Back of a length, on middle by Wood, Steven Smith hangs back and pulls it to deep backward square leg for a single.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Full again, on middle, Steven Smith gets forward and strokes it down to long on for a single.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, No run.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Flighted delivery, on off, Steven Smith goes back in his crease and blocks it out.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, FOUR! Steven Smith gets it away this time! Pushed through, on middle, Steven Smith is up to the task as he helps it through short fine leg for a boundary.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Full and tossed up, at the stumps, Steven Smith plants his foot forward and defends it to short mid-wicket.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Floated up, on middle and leg, slower as well, Steven Smith works it towards backward square leg.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Back of a length but a bit down leg, Travis Head does think of helping it fine on the leg side but decides against it.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, From over the wicket, banged in short, on middle, Travis Head ducks and leaves the ball alone.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Another bumper, directed at the batter, Steven Smith hooks it down to fine leg for one.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Bangs it in short, on middle, Steven Smith ducks underneath and lets the ball go through to the keeper. Wood falls over in his follow through but no harm done.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, FOUR! Nicely driven! Wood goes full this time, on off, Steven Smith stays in his crease and drives it through the vacant mid off region for a boundary.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Persists with short length, on middle, Travis Head gets on his toes and fends it through the vacant point region for a boundary.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Full and turning in, on off and middle, Steven Smith takes a stride forward to defend. The ball spins in and strikes the front pad of Smith.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Drifts on the pads, on a full length, Travis Head gets down and sweeps it hard towards deep backward square leg for a single.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Fullish delivery, on leg, Travis Head jams this one out to the left of the bowler.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Angled in, on off, fraction short, the ball does keep a bit low and Travis Head does well to keep it out on the off side.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Tossed up, on off, Steven Smith gets on the front foot and strokes it through mid on for a single.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Flatter, outside off, Steven Smith goes back and defends it down the wicket.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, No run.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Angled across, short and outside off, Travis Head gets his gloves out of the way and lets the ball go.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Continues to bowl into the wicket, on middle, Travis Head gets on top of the bounce and keeps it out on the off side.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Keeps it short again, on middle, Steven Smith stands tall and pulls it to fine leg for a single.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Goes short again, on middle, the ball does not rise as expected, Steven Smith ducks underneath and lets it go.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Bends his back and bangs it in, short at the batter, Travis Head fends it a bit awkwardly and gets it through the vacant leg slip region for a single.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Short and turning in sharply, on leg, Steven Smith looks to clip it away but does not make any contact with the bat. The batters run two as the ball rolls off the pads to the fine leg fence. The umpire reckons that Smith did not play a shot and signals a dead ball.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Drops it short and on off, Travis Head rocks back and eases it on the off side for a single.
Moeen Ali to Travis Head, Flighted delivery, full and at the stumps, Travis Head pushes it back to Ali.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Inside edge but no harm done! Fraction short and around off, turning in, Steven Smith shuffles to defend. The ball keeps a bit low and Smith gets an inside edge. Luckily for him, the ball sneaks past the stumps for a single.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, Gives the ball air again, on off, Steven Smith defends it with soft hands on the leg side.
Moeen Ali to Steven Smith, FOUR! Steven Smith welcomes Moeen Ali with a boundary! Starts with a loosener, full and outside off, Steven Smith gets on the front foot and creams the drive through wide mid off for a boundary.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Fuller and angling in, in the channel on off, Travis Head prods forward and keeps it out on the off side.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Bends his back and bangs it in short, down leg, Travis Head swivels in the crease to hook it away but misses. Jonny Bairstow dives to his right and pouches it safely. A couple of slip fielders go up in appeal but the umpire is unmoved.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Continues to go full and on off, Travis Head times the drive straight to cover.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, FOUR! A gift by Broad and Head accepts it gleefully! Strays on the pads, on a full length, Travis Head brings his wrists into play and clips it aerially but in the gap towards deep backward square leg for a boundary.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Much straighter this time, on a good length, on off and middle, Travis Head gets behind the line and blocks it out.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Another beauty by Stuart Broad! Makes use of the angle again from 'round the wicket, on a length, just outside off, Travis Head gets on the front foot to defend. The ball straightens after pitching and goes past the outside edge.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Close! On a back of a length, shaping away, outside off, Steven Smith looks to leave the ball alone but he keeps his bat hanging. The ball rolls off the bottom part of the bat towards the keeper.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Great stop by Mark Wood! Shaping in, full, on middle, Travis Head drives it firmly and to the right of mid on. Mark Wood stationed there dives to his right and keeps it to one.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Switches to back of a length, on middle, Travis Head gets on his toes and tries to work it across the line. Gets an inside edge onto the thigh pad.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Hurls it full this time, outside off, Travis Head does not chase the delivery and lets it go.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Much tighter this time, on a hard length, on off, Travis Head punches it off the back foot towards cover.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Comes from over the wicket and angles it across, on a good length, outside off, Travis Head watchfully lets it go.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Delivers it on a good length, wide outside off, from over the wicket, Steven Smith lets it go through to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Angling in, on a fuller length, outside off, Steven Smith defends this one off the front foot.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Lands it on a length, just outside off, Steven Smith moves to the off side again and keeps it out towards mid on.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Tailing in, full and at the stumps, Steven Smith gets behind the line and pushes it towards mid on.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Fullish delivery, outside off, Steven Smith shuffles to drive down the ground but yorks himself up a bit. Digs it out down to mid off.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, FOUR! Steven Smith gets into the act now! Broad pitches it up, swinging in, around off, Steven Smith gets on the front foot quickly and times the drive to perfection. Hits it to the left of Moeen Ali at mid off for a boundary.
James Anderson to Travis Head, A bit too wide by Anderson, full as well, Travis Head opts not to offer a shot.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Angled into the hips, on a back of a length, Travis Head tucks it off the back foot towards mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Going away, full and outside off, Travis Head shoudlers arms yet again.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Another tempter, full and wide outside off, Travis Head is happy to leave the ball alone.
James Anderson to Travis Head, FOUR! Another full delivery and Travis Head helps himself to a boundary! Anderson overpitches it again, full and wide outside off, Head gets the width he needs and smacks it through covers for four more runs.
James Anderson to Travis Head, FOUR! Travis Head continues to punish loose deliveries! Anderson misses his length a bit and bowls it too full, on middle and leg, Travis Head isn't one to miss out as he clips this crisply and wide of mid on for a boundary.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Pulls his length back a bit and strays on the pads, Travis Head flicks it along the ground to deep square leg. Keeps the strike with a single.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, FOUR! Easy pickings for a batter of Head's calibre! Broad drifts slightly on the pads, on a full length, Travis Head lets the ball to come to him and clips it through mid-wicket for a boundary.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Pitched up this time, swinging away, outside off, Travis Head does go chasing and has a tentative push at the delivery. The ball moves away and goes past his outside edge.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Goes wide of the crease again and serves it on a back of a length, around off, Travis Head hops in the crease and pushes it down the wicket.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Nagging length, on middle, angling in, Steven Smith rolls his wrists and helps it wide of leg slip. Collects a single as the ball rolls to fine leg.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Continues from 'round the wicket and delivers it full, going away, on off, Travis Head prods forward and drives it towards wide mid off for a single.
James Anderson to Travis Head, 1 run.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Hurls it full and outside off, a hint of away movement, Travis Head watchfully lets the ball pass.
James Anderson to Travis Head, Continues to test Head on a full length, outside off, left alone.
James Anderson to Travis Head, FOUR! Lovely shot by the southpaw! Pitched up, outside off by James Anderson, Travis Head opens the bat face slightly and drives it square. Does not time it well but the ball has enough legs to reach the deep point fence for a boundary.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, A bit short by Anderson, outside off, Steven Smith allows the ball to come to him and drops it in front of mid-wicket for a single.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Lands it on a good length, outside off, Steven Smith plants his foot forward and smothers the ball down the wicket.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Beauty! Goes wide of the crease and slants it in, on a length, in the channel on off, Travis Head has a nibble at this delivery and gets beaten on the outside edge.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Serves it on a hard length, angling in, outside off, Travis Head with a loose shot again as he pushes away from the body. Luckily for him, he does not edge this one behind.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Goes back to bowling short, around off, Travis Head rises and gets on top of the bounce. Punches it sweetly, along the ground and gets it through point for a couple of runs.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, A tempter by Broad, full and moving away, wide outside off, Travis Head does not take the bait and lets the ball pass.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Back of a length this time, on off, Travis Head opts to stay on the back foot and guides it towards point.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Starts from 'round the wicket and angles it in, on a length, outside off, Travis Head looks to defend away from the body and without much foot movement. The ball nips away and zips past his outside edge.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, FOUR! Cracking shot! Anderson goes full searching for swing, on off, Steven Smith does not miss as he presents a straight bat and creams the drive through mid on for a boundary.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Much straighter this time, back of a length, just outside off, Steven Smith hangs back in the crease and shoulders arms.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Keeps it full and wide outside off, Steven Smith is happy to leave the ball alone again.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Fraction fuller and shaping away, outside off, Steven Smith walks across and leaves the ball alone.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Four Leg Byes! On a good length, on middle, Steven Smith with the movement again, looks to tickle it fine on the leg side. The ball comes off the thigh pad and rolls to the fine leg fence.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, No run.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Some swing on offer here as Mark Wood bowls this on a good length and just outside off. The ball shapes back in as Travis Head blocks this out into the off side.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, On a good length this time and pitching outside leg. Travis Head clips this towards the mid-wicket fielder.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Goes full this time and into the pads. Steven Smith looks to flick this into the leg side but gets a leading edge towards deep backward point for a lucky run.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Bowls this back of a length and outside the off pole. Steven Smith stands tall and dabs this towards the fielder at cover.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Bowls this at the stumps and on a good length as well. Travis Head flicks this down to fine leg and takes a single to get off the mark.
Mark Wood to Travis Head, Mark Wood bowls this on a good length and pitching outside leg stump. Travis Head looks to block but misses and gets hit high on the back leg.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Shaping away, on a length, outside off, Steven Smith walks across in the crease and defends with a straight bat towards mid on.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, FOUR! A bit of aggression from Steven Smith and he is rewarded with a boundary! Chris Woakes bowls this one full and outside the off stump. Steven Smith hits this aerially but into the gap towards deep cover for four runs.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, On a good length this time and outside off. Steven Smith shoulders his arms to this one as well.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, No run.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Slightly short and just outside off. Steven Smith gets across the stumps and raises his arms high as the ball goes onto hit the back pad.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Chris Woakes bowls this on a good length and outside off. Steven Smith is happy to leave the ball alone.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, OUT! CAUGHT! What an extraordinary first hour this has been for England on Day 5! They were absolutely flat on Day 4 but have come roaring back to send the top three Australian batters back to the shed. It is Mark Wood who joins the party this time and gets rid of the dangerous Marnus Labuschagne early. This is bowled on a good length and just outside the off pole from wide of the crease. Marnus Labuschagne plays for the angle but the ball straightens to square the batter up. Takes the outside edge of the bat and flies towards second slip where Zak Crawley takes a fine catch inches off the ground. Australia have now lost three wickets and England are bossing the game now.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Back to bowling on a good length and outside the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne is watchful and allows to keeper to collect this one.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, FIVE WIDES! Bangs this in short and going well over the batter and the keeper's head. Jonny Bairstow has no chance of collecting this one and the ball races towards the ropes. The umpire says it is too high and it will be five wides.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Just outside the off pole and on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne blocks this solidly towards the fielder at mid on.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Bowls this on a good length and well outside off. Marnus Labuschagne raises his arms high and leaves the ball alone.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Bowls it into wicket, on off, Marnus Labuschagne gets on his toes and dabs it with soft hands towards backward point.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Mark Wood bowls this slightly wide outside off and on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne is content in leaving this one through to the keeper.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Back of a length this time and just outside off. Steven Smith gets across and tucks this towards square leg as he looks for a run. Marnus Labuschagne sends him back.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Delivers this in line with the stumps and on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne tucks this through mid-wicket for a single.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne is watchful this time as he shoulders his arms to this one.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, An absolute beauty from Chris Woakes! This is bowled in the channel just outside off and on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne plays for the line and the lateral movemnt away from the bat beats him all ends up.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, NO BALL! Chris Woakes bowls this one a good length and just outside off. Marnus Labuschagne blocks this out solidly. The bowler has overstepped though and it will be a no ball.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Bowls this on a good length and outside the off pole. More bounce on offer and Marnus Labuschagne does well to leave it at the last moment.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Chris Woakes bowls this back of a length and outside off. Marnus Labuschagne swats this straight to the fielder at cover.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Bowls this on a good length and outside the off pole. Steven Smith is watchful and leaves the ball alone.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Pitches this on a good length and well outside off. Steven Smith does not offer a shot and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Delivers this on a good length and oustide off. The ball shoots off the surface and Steven Smith sways out of the way to negotiate the extra bounce.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Bowls this a tab bit full and outside the off stump. Steven Smith pushes this towards cover-point with no real timing.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Angles this into the pads on a good length. Steven Smith clips this towards deep mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Mark Wood bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Steven Smith is content in leaving this one alone and having a look at what the ball is dloing.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Another in-swinger bowled full and outside the off pole. Marnus Labuschagne goes hard at this and gets an inside edge towards fine leg for a couple of runs.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Well outside the off stump and on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne shoulders his arms to this one and gladly lets it go through to the keeper.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Delivers this on a good length and outside off. Marnus Labuschagne rides the bounce and dabs this towards mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Continues to bowl on a good length and in the channel outside off. Marnus Labuschagne judges the line well and leaves the ball alone.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, On a good length this time and outside the off pole. Marnus Labuschagne dabs this back down the pitch.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, FOUR! Great use of the wrists by Marnus Labuschagne as he collects yet another boundary to help release the pressure! Chris Woakes bowls this full and in line with the stumps. Marnus Labuschagne flicks this towards deep mid-wicket and collects four runs.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Continues to bowl full and outside the off pole. Steven Smith pushes at this and gets an inside edge onto his pads.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Gets the ball to nip back in from a fuller length and just outside off. Marnus Labuschagne gets this off the inside part of his bat towards deep square leg for a run.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, FOUR! A cracking shot from the blade of Marnus Labuschagne! Stuart Broad bowls this full and outside the off pole. Marnus Labuschagne gets a good stride forward and drills this towards deep cover for four runs.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, FOUR BYES! Bowls this going leg on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne misses his flick but the ball moves viciously after passing the batter. Jonny Bairstow has no chance and the ball goes to fine leg for four byes.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Goes full this time and angles this into the stumps. Marnus Labuschagne clips this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Stuart Broad bowls this back of a length and outside off. Marnus Labuschagne rides the bounce and dabs this into the leg side.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, FOUR! Streaky boundary and Steven Smith is off the mark! This is bowled on a good length as well and outside off. Steven Smith pushes at this and gets an outside edge towards third man for four runs.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Bowls this back of a length and outside the off stump. Steven Smith walks across the line of the stumps and leaves the ball alone. Gets hit on the back leg but well outside off.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Bowls this on a good length and just outside off. Steven Smith looks to defend but gets squared up by the movent away.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Bowls this slightly full and angles this into the stumps. Steven Smith gets this off his inside edge to the right of mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, OUT! PLUMB! England have two quick wickets and it is Chris Woakes once again as he claims two wickets in two overs to get his side roaring back into this game! This is bowled full and pitching on leg. The ball shapes back in and Usman Khawaja is unable to keep his balance as he looks to work this one away. Beats the inside edge of his bat and gets hit on the pads. The bowler appeals as he looks convinced and the umpire raises his finger this time. Usman Khawaja goes for the review and UltraEdge shows no bat involved. Ball Tracking has three red and Australia have now lost both their openers in quick time.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Chris Woakes bowls this on a good length and angling away from the left-hander, outside off. Usman Khawaja raises his bat into the air and leaves the ball alone.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Continues to bowl on a fullish length and outside the off pole. The ball comes back in and beats the inside edge of Marnus Labuschagne's bat. Hits him on the back pad and there is another appeal. The umpire remains unmoved and Ben Stokes goes for the review this time. UltraEdge confirms there is no bat involved but Ball Tracking shows impact is outside the off stump. England lose a review.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Goes fuller this time and on and off-stump line. Marnus Labuschagne gets squared up and the ball takes the leading edge back towards the bowler.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Gets the ball to nip back in sharply from a good length and into the stumps. Marnus Labuschagne is out of his crease as he looks to work this leg side but gets beaten on the inside edge and hit on the pads. The bowler appeals but this seems to be hitting the pads a bit high.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, In the channel just outside off and on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne blocks this into the leg side towards mid-wicket.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off pole. Marnus Labuschagne opts to leave the ball alone this time.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Stuart Broad bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne feels for the ball and gets beaten comprehensively.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Pulls his length back and bowls it slightly short, on middle, Marnus Labuschagne hangs back and eases it towards backward square leg. Opens his account with a single.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Offers width this time, full and wide outside off, Marnus Labuschagne crouches and reaches out. Drives it firmly but straight to cover.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Beaten! On a good length, in the channel on off, Marnus Labuschagne leans forward to defend. The ball nips away a touch and beats Labuschagne on the outside edge.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Gets the ball to nip in off the surface from a good length. Marnus Labuschagne blocks his first delivery solidly.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, OUT! CAUGHT! England have finally managed to draw first blood and it is Chris Woakes who gets the breakthrough! He has revolutionized this team since his inclusion and he claims another important wicket in the series! This is bowled on a good length and just outside the off pole. David Warner looks to defend but pushes at the ball tentatively. Gets a faint outside edge through to the keeper and Jonny Bairstow makes no mistake grabbing hold of this one. Good start from the hosts this morning and they will hope to get a few more quickly.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Chris Woakes bowls this on a fuller length and in line with the stump. David Warner looks to work this leg side but gets an inside edge onto his pads.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes full this time and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja looks to play at this one and gets beaten all ends up.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, This is on a good length and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja steps out of the crease and dabs this into the off side.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this one back of a length and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja looks to swat this away but misses.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes a tad bit fuller this time and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja knocks this firmly to the cover fielder.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Usman Khawaja is on the move again. This is bowled on a good length and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja trods down the pitch and drill this towards mid off.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Stuart Broad continues to bowl from 'round the wicket into the stumps and on a good length. Usman Khawaja walks down the wicket and punches this towards long on for a couple of runs.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Strays onto the pads on a good length. Usman Khawaja tucks this through the mid-wicket region and sets off for a single off the last ball to keep strike.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, This is on a good length as well and in line with the stumps. Usman Khawaja blocks this one solidly back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this on a good length and pitching outside leg. Usman Khawaja looks to work this away but misses and gets hit on the pads. A huge appeal by the bowler and the umpire takes his time before saying not out.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, On a good length this time and on an off-stump line. Usman Khawaja gets squared up and the ball goes off the outside part of his bat towards the fielder at point.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Continues to bowl full and outside the off pole. David Warner pushes this through cover to the right of widish mid off to pick up a single.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Chris Woakes bowls this full and just outside the off stump. David Warner gets a stride forward and defends this towards the cover fielder.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Beaten! Bowls this on a fullish length as well and outside the off stump. The ball straighten after pitching as Usman Khawaja looks to poke at this one. The ball zips past the outside edge.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Back to bowling full and in line with the stumps. Usman Khawaja clips this towards the fielder at square leg.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Attacks the stumps once again but on a good length this time. Usman Khawaja covers the line of the ball and blocks this back down the pitch with a straight bat.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Goes full this time and into the stumps. David Warner shimmies down the pitch and looks to work the ball leg side. Gets an inside edge onto his pad to save him.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Wide outside the off stump this time and on a good length. David Warner raises his arms high into the air and leaves the ball alone.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Stuart Broad bowls this on a good length and outside off from 'round the wicket. David Warner blocks this solidly towards the cover fielder.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, On a length, on off. Khawaja with a solid block this time.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, A full delivery on leg. Warner tries to flick it but misses. The ball goes off his pads towards the leg side and a leg bye is taken.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, A fullish delivery and outside off. Warner lets it go.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, On a good length, around off. Warner defends it towards point.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, No run.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, On a length, around off. Warner defends it nicely towards cover-point.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, On a good length, on off. Khawaja tries to defend it but gets a leading edge towards the point region. Couple of runs taken.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Nice! That is what England need from Mark Wood! A sharp bouncer at 144 kph on middle. Khawaja gets away from the line this time.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, On a length and around off. Khawaja fends it towards point.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Well played! Short of good length, around off. Khawaja plays it late, opens the bat face as the ball runs away through the backward point region for a boundary.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, A fullish delivery, angling into middle and leg. Khawaja works it towards deep mid-wicket for a couple.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Oh, that's hit Usman Khawaja's helmet! Wood bowls a pacy short delivery angling in from 'round the wicket. Khawaja takes his eyes off the ball and looks to dodge it but gets hit on the back of his helmet.
Joe Root to David Warner, FOUR! Warner seems to be getting into his groove now! Dangerous signs for England! Tossed up and on off. Warner kneels and slog-sweeps it towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary.
Joe Root to David Warner, FOUR! Second boundary of the over! Short and wide outside off. Warner cuts it past point for a boundary.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, On the shorter side, on off. Usman Khawaja punches it through covers for a single.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Runs are flowing now for Australia and there is a sense of anxiousness in the crowd! Shortish and around off. Usman Khawaja goes back and cuts it through backward point for a boundary.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Bowls it quicker and on off. Usman Khawaja blocks it off the back foot.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, A fuller and down the leg side. Usman Khawaja tries to sweep it but misses.
Mark Wood to David Warner, On a length and around off. Warner fends it towards the off side.
Mark Wood to David Warner, On the shorter side again, angling into body and Warner taps it into the turf with ease.
Mark Wood to David Warner, FIFTY for David Warner! Bowls it short and on off. Warner takes the challenge and pulls it uppishly towards deep square leg. The fielder in the deep does well to keep it inside the fence. Saves two runs for his side but it will be a fifty for David Warner. He needed it badly and would look to convert this into a big one.
Mark Wood to David Warner, On the shorter side again, on off. Warner fends it off the back foot calmly.
Mark Wood to David Warner, No run.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Mark Wood bowls this back of a length and an off-stump line. Usman Khawaja rides the bounce and tucks this towards deep backward square leg for one.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Short once again and outside off. Usman Khawaja punches this towards deep point and collects a single to keep strike.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Wide outside the off pole this time and continues to bowl full. Usman Khawaja is happy to leave this one alone.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this in line with the stumps and slightly short. Usman Khawaja rocks back and blocks this one out.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Streaky boundary for Usman Khawaja but they all count! Joe Root fires this one full and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja gets his bat down and gets an outside edge through the keeper's leg for four runs.
Joe Root to David Warner, Floats this one full and outside the off stump. David Warner knocks this towards long off and takes a run.
Joe Root to David Warner, Slower through the air, outside off. Warner leaves it.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, A fullish delivery on middle. Usman Khawaja drives it back to the bowler.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, A length delivery on middle. Khawaja blocks it.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja,Short delivery on off. Usman Khawaja ducks under it.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Shorter in length, on off. Khawaja hops and blocks it.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! That's a good delivery but it is a boundary! Back of a length, on off. Khawaja gets squared up a bit but gets an outside edge that runs away between the slip fielder and gully for a boundary.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Back of a length, on middle. Warner works it to deep square leg for a single. 100 up for Australia! Quite a good start this for Australia, exactly what they needed!
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Touch short, around off. Khawaja late cuts it to short third man.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Tossed up nicely on off. Usman Khawaja fends it off the front foot.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Slower through the air and outside off. Good leave from Khawaja.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Flatter and quicker on off. Khawaja fends it off the back foot.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Tossed up, on off. Khawaja blocks it off the front foot.
Joe Root to David Warner, Slower through the air, on middle. Warner works it to mid-wicket for a single.
James Anderson to David Warner, On a length, on leg. Warner works it to deep square leg for a single.
James Anderson to David Warner, NO BALL AND FOUR! Oh, that is a wild one from James Anderson! A Beamer angling into the body of Warner. Warner jumps and just somehow manages to get his bat in the middle. The ball goes off the outside half of his blade towards the third man fence. NO BALL Signalled!
James Anderson to David Warner, On a length, on off. Warner blocks it off this time.
James Anderson to David Warner, FOUR! Up and Over! That's the David Warner we know! A fullish delivery, around off. Warner gets low, almost on his knee and plays a lofted drive towards long off for a boundary.
James Anderson to David Warner, Anderson angles a length delivery on middle. Warner works it onto the pitch.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Back of a length, on leg. Khawaja works it to deep square leg for an easy single.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, On a length, around off. Khawaja hangs on the back foot and fends it off the outside half of his blade towards point.
Joe Root to David Warner, Slower through the air, outside off. Turning away and Warner leaves it.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Shortish and on middle. Khawaja pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Fires it quicker and on middle. Khawaja with a solid block again.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, A fullish delivery again on off. Khawaja though goes back again and blocks it.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Fires it quicker and on off. Khawaja blocks it off the back foot.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Tossed up on middle. Khawaja works it to backward square leg.
James Anderson to David Warner, Four!
James Anderson to David Warner, David Warner steps down to a good length ball on the off stumps and plays a push straight to mid-off.
James Anderson to David Warner, Keeps this one back a little on the off-stump line. David Warner blocks it off the back foot.
James Anderson to David Warner, Hits the good length hard on the off stump. David Warner comes with a good front foot block straight to short point.
James Anderson to David Warner, Just short on the off stump channel. David Warner pushes it on the back leg towards short point.
James Anderson to David Warner, No run.
Joe Root to David Warner, Tossed up on off. Warner takes it on the full and drives it to long off for a single.
Joe Root to David Warner, Angles it quicker on off. Warner blocks it solidly off the front foot.
Joe Root to David Warner, Tossed up again outside off. The batter lets the ball go.
Joe Root to David Warner, Tossed up away from the stumps, saw David Warner coming down the track who stays in the crease and lets the ball go.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, 1 run.
Joe Root to David Warner, Tossed up on the pads, David Warner pushes it to mid-wicket and runs a single.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Another pitched up ball on the off stump. Usman Khawaja plays it straight to covers on the front foot.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Pitches up on the off stump. Usman Khawaja plays the cover drive but straight to the man at covers.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Pitched up on the off stump. Usman Khawaja plays the cover drive and picks up 2 runs from covers.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Outside the off stump, from the length. Usman Khawaja lets this one go.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Back of a length from the angle, hits the elbow of Usman Khawaja and drops down.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Hits the good length on the off stump. Usman Khawaja plays it straight to mid-off from the front foot.
Joe Root to David Warner, Flatter and quicker on off.Warner plays it late as he fends it towards the off side.
Joe Root to David Warner, Tossed up and outside off. Warner drives it off the outside half of his blade towards backward point.
Joe Root to David Warner, Beats David Warner, short and wide on this occasion. Warner cuts and gets beaten.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Short length outside off. Usman Khawaja pushes it to sweepers on the back leg and runs a single.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Bowls slow and short on the off stump. The batter blocks it off the back foot.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Tossed up slow on the stump. Usman Khawaja goes to the backfoot and blocks it.
James Anderson to David Warner, Fuller length again on the off-stump line. David Warner pushes it to covers on the front foot.
James Anderson to David Warner, Pitched up outside off, swinging in. David Warner plays it straight to point on the front leg.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Outside the off stump, pitches further up. Usman Khawaja plays the cover drive and runs a single from the left of point.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Back of length on the off stump this time. Usman Khawaja blocks it from the crease.
Joe Root to David Warner, An appeal for an LBW on the last ball before Lunch! No damage done though as it is clearly pitched outside leg. Root tosses it up, around leg and Warner tries to work it towards the leg side. However, the ball turns and hits Warner on the pad. An appeal follows but the umpire is not interested. It is Lunch on Day 4!
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, On the shorter side, on middle. Khawaja nudges it to square leg for a single.
Joe Root to David Warner, A flatter delivery again, on middle. Warner tucks it to mid-wicket.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Quicker and on middle. Khawaja works it to square leg for a single.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Bowls it way outside off. Entices the batter to go after it but Khawaja is not interested.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Tossed up, outside off. Khawaja though is happy to let it go.
James Anderson to David Warner, Bowls a fullish delivery this time, around off. Warner drives it to the short cover fielder. A maiden from Anderson!
James Anderson to David Warner, On a length and outside off. Warner lets it go.
James Anderson to David Warner, On a length and outside off. Warner leaves it alone. Hint of away movement there for Anderson.
James Anderson to David Warner, Back of a length, around off. Warner dabs it to cover-point.
James Anderson to David Warner, Goes fuller and on off. Warner drives it back to the bowler.
James Anderson to David Warner, On a length, on off. Warner fends it nicely back to Anderson.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, On the shorter side, on off. Khawaja punches it back to the bowler.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Fuller and outside off. Khawaja leaves it alone.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, Quicker and flatter on off. Khawaja blocks it off the back foot.
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Nicely played!
Joe Root to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Boundary for Australia after a long time! Tossed up and around off. Khawaja strides forward and fends it with soft hands The ball catches the outside edge but runs away from the first slip fielder for a boundary.
Joe Root to David Warner, Tossed up on off. Warner drives it to long off for a single.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, The plan almost worked! Very full from Anderson, outside off. Khawaja tries to steer it with an angled blade because of the catches towards the cover region and almost nicks it off.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Serves it fuller and outside off. It's a trap for Khawaja with three catchers in front of him on the off side and Khawaja does well to let it go.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, No run.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Serves it fuller and outside off. Khawaja though leaves it alone.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Short of good length and outside off. Khawaja lets it go this time.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, No run.
Joe Root to David Warner, Floats it up, outside off. Warner drives it through the extra cover region and takes two.
Joe Root to David Warner, Gives it a bit of air, on off. Warner shimmies down the track and defends it.
Joe Root to David Warner, Fires it quicker and on off. Warner with a solid defence.
Joe Root to David Warner, Slower and pitching outside off. It turns away and Warner leaves it.
Joe Root to David Warner, A fuller delivery on off. Warner drives it to Root.
Joe Root to David Warner, Starts from 'round the wicket and bowls it fuller on middle. Warner fends it off the front foot.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Serves it fuller and on off. Khawaja drives it to the cover region.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, A slower length delivery, at 120 kph. Angling into off and Khawaja blocks with his stoic presence again.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Short and way down the leg side. Khawaja does not bother to go after it.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Bowls it fuller and around off. Khawaja tries to drive it but mistimes it to mid off.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Oh, bowls a yorker this time. Angles it on middle as Khawaja blocks it out.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Serves it on a length, on off. Khawaja fends it off the front foot. A slower delivery again.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, Tossed up delivery on middle. Warner gets to the pitch of the ball and drives it to the short cover fielder.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Fires it quicker and on middle. Khawaja works it to deep square leg for a single.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Fuller delivery, on off. Khawaja drives it to the short cover fielder.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Nice loopy delivery on off and equally well played by Khawaja with a nice defence right under his eyes.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, 1 run.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, Fuller delivery and around off. Warner fends it off the front foot.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, No run.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, A leg-cutter from Broad this time! On a length and around off. Khawaja leaves it watchfully and the ball goes off the bounce to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes wide of the crease and lands a length delivery on off. Khawaja blocks it solidly.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes fuller and around off. Khawaja drives it to the cover region.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, On a length, on middle. Khawaja works it to mid-wicket this time.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Serves it full and on leg. Warner nudges it to the right of square leg for a quick single.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, Flights this one on off. Warner skips down the track and mistimes his drive it to Anderson at deepish mid on for a single.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, On the shorter side again, on middle. Usman Khawaja tucks it to square leg for a single.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, No run.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Nicely bowled, gives it a big loop and Khawaja stays patient to block it.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Touch shorter and quicker, outside off. Khawaja chops it to backward point this time.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Nice tossed up delivery, around off. Khawaja with a front foot defence.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Angles it on the pads as Warner tucks it to square leg. He looks for a single but Khawaja sends him back.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes fuller, on middle and leg. Khawaja works it through mid-wicket and takes three as Brook cuts it off.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Shorter in length, on off. Khawaja tries to pull it but is early on his shot and toe-ends it to cover-point.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Lovely delivery! Classis Stuart Broad! Angles it, on a fullish length from 'round the wicket and gets it to nip away from the left-hander. Khawaja makes a good leave.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Serves it on a length, on off. Khawaja is solid in defence.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Broad is back into the attack and comes 'round the wicket. He angles it full, on middle and Khawaja works it to deep square leg for a couple.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, Nice loopy delivery, outside off. Warner watches it carefully and lets it go.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Oh, that spuns off the footmark. Fuller in length and around off. Khawaja drives but the ball goes off the upper half of his blade and uppishly towards covers. A single is taken.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Slower through the air, around off. Khawaja defends it off the front foot.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, This one goes on with the arm. Quicker through the air as well and Khawaja blocks it off the back foot.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, 1 run.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, Flatter and quicker on off from 'round the wicket as Warner fends it off the front foot.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Attacks the stumps this time on a good length. Usman Khawaja defends this firmly back down the pitch. Yet another maiden for Chris Woakes.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, No run.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Continues to bowl short and just outside off. Usman Khawaja pulls this straight to square leg.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Back of a length this time and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja gets on his toes and pushes this towards cover-point.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, A tad bit fuller and pitching outside leg stump. Usman Khawaja flicks this straight to the fielder at square leg.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Chris Woakes bowls this on a good length and in line with the stumps. Usman Khawaja tucks this towards the mid-wicket fielder.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, FOUR! Poor delivery from Moeen Ali and David Warner manages to find the gap well! This is short and outside the off stump. David Warner pulls this to the left of mid on towards the wide long on boundary for four runs.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, Fires this one full and into the pads. David Warner is down the wicket as well and clips this towards deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Flights this one full and in line with the stumps. Usman Khawaja shimmies down the wicket and knocks this towards long off for a single.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Loops this one full and just outside off. Usman dabs this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Serves this on an off-stump line and keeps it full. Usman Khawaja smothers this into the pitch.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, FOUR BYES! Massive turn off the surface and this should encourage the bowler! Moeen Ali tosses this full and outside off. Usman Khawaja looks to defend and the ball goes past the batter and between the keeper and slip for four byes.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, A maiden over by Chris Woakes! This is bowled on a good length and outside off. David Warner pushes this towards the fielder at cover-point.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Continues to bowl on a good length but just outside off this time. David Warner blocks this solidly towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Delivers this into the pads on a good length. David Warner tucks this towards square leg. He looks a bit shifty here!
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Wide outside the off pole and on a good length. David Warner throws his bat at this one and but slaps it straight to the fielder at cover.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Bowls this on a good length and on a leg-stump line. David Warner dabs this into the pitch.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Chris Woakes bowls this full and in line with the stumps. David Warner covers the line of the ball and defends this towards the mid off fielder.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Continues to bowl short and just outside off. Usman Khawaja goes back in the crease and punches this towards cover.
Moeen Ali to Usman Khawaja, Back to bowling short and on an off-stump line. Usman Khawaja goes onto the back foot and blocks this back towards the bowler.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, A full toss this time bowled outside the off pole. David Warner looks to swat this into the leg side but toes-ends this just over the mid-wicket fielder for a single.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, Tosses this full and outside the off stump. David Warner gets forward and blocks this towards cover.
Moeen Ali to David Warner, FOUR! Poor delivery once again and David Warner does not miss out on this one! This is slightly short as well and strays onto the pads. David Warner goes deep in the crease and glances this towards fine leg for four runs.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, No run.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Well outside the off stump this time and still on a good length. Usman Khawaja raises his bat high into the air and allows the keeper to collect this.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Delivers this at the stumps on a good length. Usman Khawaja blocks this solidly and the ball rolls towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Continues to bowl full and in line with the stumps. Usman Khawaja knocks this firmly towards cover-point.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Chris Woakes bowls this full and pitching outside leg stump. Usman Khawaja flicks this straight to the fielder at square leg.
James Anderson to David Warner, Delivers this one really full and into the batter. David Warner is unable to get this one away and gets hit on the pads. A massive appeal from the English players but this is clearly going down leg.
James Anderson to David Warner, On a good length once again and outside off. David Warner walks down the crease and looks to clip this one away. Does not connect and the ball lobs off the pads into the off side.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Continues to bowl on a good length but strays onto the pads. Usman Khawaja goes deep in the crease and flicks this towards deep backward square leg. The fielder gives chase but the batters are able to complete three runs in the meantime.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Angles this into the stumps on a good length. Usman Khawaja tucks this towards the mid-wicket fielder.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Three boundaries in three balls as Usman Khawaja looks to be playing much more positively in this inning! James Anderson bowls full this time and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja drills this towards deep cover this time and collects four more runs.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! That is a cracking shot from Usman Khawaja as he holds his pose after executing it! James Anderson bowls this on a good length and outside off. Usman Khawaja walks down the pitch and knocks this with a straight bat towards long on for his first boundary.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, FOUR! A confident shot by David Warner and this has been a steady start by Australia! Chris Woakes bowls this full and outside the off pole. David Warner gets a good stride forward and punches this past the fielder in the circle towards long off for four runs.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, On a good length this time and delivered on an off-stump line. David Warner taps this towards cover with soft hands.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Continues to bowl full and into the pads. David Warner clips this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Goes full and in line with the stumps. David Warner knocks this back towards the bowler with a straight bat.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Back of a length this time and on a leg-stump line. David Warner rides the bounce and dabs this towards mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump, angling away from the left-hander. David Warner hangs his bat out to dry and gets beaten all ends up.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Beaten! On a fuller length and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja looks to hit through the line but the ball straightens a touch after pitching. The ball zips past the outside edge.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Pulls his length back this time and serves this at the batter. Usman Khawaja looks to work this away but misses and gets hit high on the pads.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Into the pads this time on a fuller length. Usman Khawaja clips this straight to the fielder at mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Angles this in from outside off on a fullish length. Usman Khawaja knocks this back towards the bowler.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Goes full this time and continues to bowl outside off. Usman Khawaja blocks this solidly back down the pitch.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, James Anderson continues from 'round the wicket and outside the off stump on a shortish length. Usman Khawaja dabs this towards the fielder at point.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Back of a length, on middle. Warner works it to mid-wicket and looks for a single but Usman Khawaja is not interested.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Pitches it up around the off-stump channel, gets a hint of in-swing. David Warner plays the front foot push straight to Ben Stokes at short cover point.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Beautifully bowled, finds an edge but does not carry! Serves it on a good length and angles it across Warner. The southpaw gets opened up a bit and tries to defend it but the ball goes off the outside edge to the left of third slip. Ben Duckett dives and makes a good stop.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Outside off stump, swinging in from the length. David Warner plays the front foot pust towards mid off.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, No run.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Good length on the off stump. David Warner pushes it to mid-off from the front foot.
James Anderson to David Warner, Delivers this on a good length but pitching outside leg. David Warner looks to work this leg side but misses and the ball goes off his thigh pad towards deep backward square leg for a leg bye.
James Anderson to David Warner, Hits the good length on the leg stump again. David Warner flicks it from the crease but straight to mid wicket
James Anderson to David Warner, On the money again, James Anderson hits a good length on the stumps. David Warner looks to walk down to cut the swing and blocks it off.
James Anderson to David Warner, Bowls this on a shortish length and outside off. David Warner walks down the wicket and blocks this solidly into the off side.
James Anderson to David Warner, No run.
James Anderson to David Warner, Hits the good length on the leg stump line. David Warner blocks it off the crease.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Angles this down leg on a good length. Usman Khawaja is happy to let this pass-through for the keeper to collect.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, On the pads again from a short length. David Warner flicks it to fine leg and runs a single.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this back of a length and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja rides the bounce and punches this towards deep point for a run.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, On the money this time, Stuart Broad hits the good length on the off stump, with a hint of in-swing. Usman Khawaja blocks it off the crease.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, On the pads again from the length. Usman Khawaja waits on it and plays a flick from the crease for 2 runs, right of square leg.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Down the leg side to start with. Stuart Broad looking to create the angle from around the wicket drags one down the leg side this time. Usman Khawaja lets it go.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Strays onto the pads and a tad bit short. Usman Khawaja tucks this towards deep backward square leg and takes a run to keep strike.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, On a good length and just outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja covers the line of the ball and defends this back down the pitch with a straight bat.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Hits the good length on the off stump. Usman Khawaja blocks it off the front foot towards mid off.
James Anderson to David Warner, Outswinger from the good length outside off, David Warner hits it from the front foot to the left of point and steals a single.
James Anderson to David Warner, Hint of outswing again from the good length. David Warner blocks it off from his crease.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Starts from over the stump on the back of length on the leg stump. Gets a hint of outswing. Usman Khawaja stays on his crease and flicks it between mid wicket and mid on for 3 runs.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, FOUR! That is the first boundary for Australia and it comes off the bat of David Warner! Stuart Broad bowls this slightly full and outside the off pole. David Warner gets a confident stride forward this time and strokes this towards deep cover-point for four runs.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Strays down leg side once again on a good length. David Warner is unable to get bat on this and Jonny Bairstow does a good job collecting this one.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Continues to bowl full and going down leg. Usman Khawaja misses his flick and Jonny Bairstow is unable to collect the ball cleanly behind the stumps. The batters cross for a bye.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this on a fullish length and just outside off. Usman Khawaja dabs this towards the fielder at cover.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes full this time and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja defends this confidently into the off side.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Stuart Broad starts with a back-of-a-length delivery served outside the off stump from 'round the wicket. David Warner feels for this one and gets an inside edge towards deep backward square leg to get off the mark with a single. Not a confident start from David Warner.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, OUT! LBW! Todd Murphy gets his fourth of the game and England's innings has come to an end within two overs of Day 4! Todd Murphy loops this one full and pitching just outside off. The ball comes into the stumps with the angle as James Anderson goes for the reverse sweep once again. He does not connect this time and the ball hits him on his pad. A loud appeal from the bowler and the umpire takes a long time before raising his finger. James Anderson goes for the review and replays show that the ball is quite far from the bat. Ball Tracking has umpires call on wickets hitting and the on-field decision stands. England have been bowled out for 395 and Stuart Broad remains unbeaten in his last Test inning as the set the visitors a target of 384.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Well outside the off stump on a fullish length. James Anderson throws the kitchen sink at this but the ball is too far for him to connect.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Flighted wide outside the off pole on a fuller length. James Anderson goes for the all-mighty swing but only manages to slice it just short of the backward point fielder.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Tosses this full and in line with the stumps. James Anderson goes for the reverse sweep and connects well enough to get this to deep backward point. The do not take a run.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Todd Murphy floats this one full and outside the off stump. James Anderson is happy to leave this one alone.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, SIX! Finally gets hold of one to the delight of the crowd! This is bowled short as well and on an off-stump line. Stuart Broad goes deep in the crease and pulls this handsomely over deep square leg for six runs.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, Bangs this in short and in line with the stumps. Stuart Broad makes room and wields his blade but does not connect as the ball goes through to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, On a shortish length once again and outside the off pole. Stuart Broad pulls this well towards the fielder at deep square leg but does not take a run.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, Bowls this back of a length and into the batter. Stuart Broad looks to swat this one away but misses and gets hit on the body.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, Continues to bowl full and outside the off stump. Stuart Broad swings his blade hard and gets an inside edge towards deep backward square leg. They do not take a single though.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, Mitchell Starc starts with a fullish delivery served just outside off. Stuart Broad dabs this towards the cover fielder.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Loops this one full and outside the off stump. James Anderson goes for the slog sweep again but is nowhere near the ball this time. That is STUMPS on DAY 3!
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, James Anderson survives a close call and England have not been bowled out yet! Todd Murphy flights this full and in line with the stumps. England's number eleven adopts the reverse sweep once again but skims his bat against the turf and does not connect with the ball. It hits him on his forearm in front of the stumps and the Australians are convinced that this is out! The umpire agrees and raises his finger but James Anderson opts for the review. UltraEdge confirms there is no bat involved and Ball Tracking indicates that the ball is going over the stumps. England still nine wickets down as James Anderson survives.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Four!
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, FOUR! Connects well this time to the delight of the crowd who are on their feet cheering for James Anderson! Todd Murphy bowls this full as well and outside the off stump. James Anderson reverse sweeps this towards deep backward point for four runs.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Floats this one full and outside the off pole. James Anderson goes for the sweep this time but misses.
Todd Murphy to Stuart Broad, Todd Murphy bowls this slightly short and outside off. Stuart Broad gets forward and swats this towards deep square leg for a single.
Mitchell Starc to James Anderson, James Anderson survives the over! Mitchell Starc bangs this in short and at the batter. James Anderson takes his eye off the ball as he takes evasive action and ducks under it.
Mitchell Starc to James Anderson, Nails the yorker this time but missing leg stump. James Anderson tries to dig this out but does not get bat on it and gets hit on the pads.
Mitchell Starc to James Anderson, Misses the yorker and bowls a low full toss going down leg. James Anderson tries to flick this fine but misses.
Mitchell Starc to James Anderson, Continues to bowl this back of a length and in line with the stumps. James Anderson fends this away but almost steps on teh stumps once again.
Mitchell Starc to James Anderson, Bowls this short and into the batter. James Anderson is late to react and gets hit on the arm. He almost goes back onto the stumps and just about manages to dodge it.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, Mitchell Starc bowls this on a good length and angles this into the stumps. Stuart Broad clips this towards deep mid-wicket and takes a run to get off the mark. James Anderson on strike now.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Bowls this slightly short and angles this into the pads. James Anderson blocks this towards the mid on fielder.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Fires this one full and outside the off pole. James Anderson attempts the reverse sweep again but misses. The bowler and the keeper appeal for a caught behind but the umpire remains unmoved. Pat Cummins reviews this and UltraEdge confirms that the ball has not hit the bat and the noise came from the bat hitting the ground.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Tosses this full and just outside off. James Anderson looks to reverse sweep but does not connect.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Todd Murphy floats this one full and outside the off stump. James Anderson leaves the ball alone.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, OUT! CAUGHT! Todd Murphy gets into the act and has his third wicket of this inning! England have crumbled from a strong position and given Australia a sniff here! This is flighted full and outside the off stump. Mark Wood looks to heave this into the leg side but gets it off the bottom part of his bat. The connection is not clean and the ball flies towards the deep mid-wicket fielder. Mitchell Marsh gets down on one knee and catches the ball with a reverse cup with his bucket-sized hands. England are now nine wickets down and the current lead is 367. 400 looks quite a distance away now. James Anderson is the last batter for England.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, FOUR! Good innovation from Mark Wood as he finds a boundary for his side! Todd Murphy floats this full and outside off. Mark Wood reverse paddles this towards third man for four runs.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, OUT! CAUGHT! Mitchell Starc continues to wrap up the tail and Moeen Ali's short cameo comes to an end! This is banged in short and outside the off stump. Moeen Ali shapes up for the pull and decides against it at the last moment. He sticks his bat out though and it takes the top edge towards third man. Josh Hazlewood places himself under this on at the ropes and takes a comfortable catch. Australia have claimed eight wickets now and they may just be able to bowl out their opponenst before Stumps.
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Wide outside the off pole and on a fullish length. Mark Wood swings his bat wildly and goes off the toe end towards third man for another single.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Delivers this short and into the batter. Moeen Ali swivels and pulls this towards deep backward square leg for a run.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Goes full this time and at the stumps. Moeen Ali makes room and smashes this towards cover. Pat Cummins dives to stop the ball and saves a few runs.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Bowls this back of a length and in line with the stumps. Moeen Ali goes for the full-bloodied hoick into the leg side but does not connect.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Mitchell Starc bangs this in short and going down leg. Moeen Ali looks to pull this away but misses and the ball goes through to the keeper.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, Loops this one full and outside off. Mark Wood gets forward and dabs this back towards the bowler.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, Todd Murphy floats this one full and outside off. Mark Wood shimmies down the wicket and looks to clip this leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads. Todd Murphy appeals and the umpire raises his finger. Chris Woakes reviews straight away. The ball is far from the bat and Ball Tracking has umpires call on impact but it seems to be turning over the leg stump. The decision has to be reversed and Chris Woakes survives once again.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, Sharp turn on offer as this is bowled short and outside the off stump. The ball comes into the stumps as Mark Wood looks to defend but misses and gets hit on the pads.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, No run.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, This is short as well and outside the off stump. Mark Wood blocks this towards the fielder at cover.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, Todd Murphy bowls this slightly short and outside off. Mark Wood guides this towards deep backward point for a couple of runs.
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Pitched up, a half volley on the middle stump. Mark Wood hits it hard, straight back to the bowler. Mitchell Starc gets a hand to the ball to stop it, but the ball hits his hand and rolls towards the mid-off fielder. The batters pick up another single to end the over.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Another short pitch delivery on the body of Moeen Ali who pulls it towards fine leg and runs a single.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Hits the back of length hard on the off stump. Moeen Ali steps down the wicket to hit the ball over mid-off but fails to get any timing on it. The ball rolls back to the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, FOUR! Short ball at the body. Moeen Ali plays the pull in front of deep square leg fielder for a one-bounce boundary.
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Hits the just short length on the body of Mark Wood. The batter plays a pull shot between mid-wicket and mid-on to grab a single.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, OUT! CAUGHT! Australia are minimizing the damage with some quick wickets here as Mitchell Starc gets his second in the last two overs. Takes his match tally to three and England are stumbling here slightly. Mitchell Starc bowls this full and just outside off. Chris Woakes makes room for himself and looks to drive the ball into the off side. He is early into his shot and lobs this straight down the throat of Usman Khawaja at cover. The hosts are seven wickets down now but they will be hoping their tail can push their lead past the 400-run mark.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Continues to bowl full and outside off. Moeen Ali drills this towards the fielder at cover.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Loops this one full as well and outside the off stump. Moeen Ali defends this solidly towards cover.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Tosses this full and just outside off. Chris Woakes works this towards long on a nd takes a run.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Flights this full and spinning into the stumps. Chris Woakes pushes forward to defend and gets beaten on the inside edge. The ball hits the pads and the Australian appeal loudly. The umpire says not out and Pat Cummins decides to go upstairs for the review. UltraEdge shows no bat involved and Ball Tracking has umpires call on wickets hitting as the ball would go on to clip the bails. Australia retain their review and Chris Woakes survives.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Angles this into the stumps on a fullish length. Moeen Ali drives this towards deep cover and takes a single.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Todd Murphy floats this one full and in line with the stumps. Moeen Ali lofts this into the air towards deep cover and picks up a couple of runs.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, No run.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, Run out chance! Mitchell Starc bowls one up to the batter on the stumps. Chris Woakes flicks it towards mid-wicket and looks for a single. Brilliant work by Marnus Labuschagne to pick the ball up with a dive onto his left side but the throw missed the stump at the striker's end. Lucky day for Chris Woakes
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Jonny Bairstow has played a few lazy shots in this over and it has cost him his wicket! Mitchell Starc gets his second wicket of the game and the English wicket-keeper will be kicking himself as he was close to yet another Test century. Mitchell Starc goes wide of the crease and angles this in from 'round the wicket, outside off. There is width on offer and Jonny Bairstow slashes at the ball with no real conviction. The ball takes a faint edge and Alex Carey takes a fine catch diving low in front. England have lost their sixth wicket with the lead two runs shy of the 350-run mark.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Another ball from the good length towards the leg stump. Jonny Bairstow looks to play the pull shot but is beaten again. Mitchell Starc appeals for another LBW but is turned down by the umpire. Looks like the ball is missing the leg stump.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Angles one into the right-hander from around the wicket targetting the stumps. Jonny Bairstow looks to play at it but gets a slight inside edge onto the pads. There is an appeal for LBW but, turned down. Pat Cummins goes for the review and UltraEdge confirms the edge and Bairstow survives. Australia lose a review!
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Hits the good length on the middle stump from the angle. Jonny Bairstow blocks it from the crease towards mid-wicket.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Flights this outside the off stump on a fuller length. Jonny Bairstow flicks this towards long on for another single.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Short once again and outside off. Moeen Ali rocks back and cuts this towards deep point for a run.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Loops this full and outside the off stump. Moeen Ali pushes this to the right of the bowler.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Slightly short this time and outside the off pole. Moeen Ali goes onto the back foot and looks to cut this but gets an inside edge to the leg side.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Tosses this full and just outside off. Moeen Ali knocks this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Todd Murphy floats this one full and outside off. Moeen Ali keeps this one out.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Hits the good length hard on the off stump. Jonny Bairstow blocks it off well on the front foot.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Short ball at the body again by Mitchell Starc. Moeen Ali plays a pull shot, gets his glove and the ball rolls over towards fine leg as they pick up a single.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Pitched up straight at the off stump. Moeen Ali drives it on the front foot but straight to the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, DROPPED AND FOUR! Mitchell Starc goes for another short ball at the batter. Moeen Ali plays the pull shot, gets a top edge, and the ball flies towards the fine leg fielder where Josh Hazlewood runs to his right and dives but drops the catch and the ball rolls over to the boundary. Ali gets a life now!
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Another short ball at the body. The ball fails to bounce as much as expected. Moeen Ali blocks it off the back foot for no run.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Well directed bouncer first ball of the over at the helmet of Moeen Ali. Hits the glove and takes his helmet. Mitchell Starc testing the batter on this occasion.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Looped up, full and on off, Jonny Bairstow defends it on the front foot.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Nice shot! This is flighted, full and on middle, Jonny Bairstow goes down and nails his sweep towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Tossed up, full and on middle, Jonny Bairstow tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Flights this full and in line with the stumps. Moeen Ali clips this towards the long fielder for a single.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Bowls this short as well and outside off. Moeen Ali dabs this towards the fielder at backward point.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Bowls this short and outside off. Jonny Bairstow knocks this towards deep cover off the back foot for a single.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Pitched up on the pads this time by Mitchell Starc. Moeen Ali plays the flick from the crease but straight to mid-wicket.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Just short outside off stump from around the wicket. Jonny Bairstow plays it late from the crease towards deep point and picks a single.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, No run.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Hits the length hard on this occasion, targetting the middle stump. Jonny Bairstow blocks it off on the front foot straight back to the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Good length ball outside the off stump. Moeen Ali plays the front foot cover drive towards the sweeper for a single.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, FOUR! Creamed past the bowler from the front foot. Moeen Ali plays a lovely on-drive to a ball pitched full and at the stumps by Mitchell Starc. What a way to start the over!
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Delivers this short as well and on an off-stump line. Moeen Ali rocks back deep into the crease and punches this towards deep cover for a single to keep strike.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Slightly short this time and outside off. Moeen Ali goes onto the back foot and knocks this towards point.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, FOUR! Moeen Ali seems to be feeling much better! This is bowled full and outside off. Moeen Ali shows no discomfort getting down on one knee and sweeps this towards deep square leg for four runs.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Loops this one full and outside off. Moeen Ali pushes this to the right of the cover fielder.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Tosses this full as well and outside off. Moeen Ali dabs this straight to the fielder at cover.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Todd Murphy floats this one full and just outside off. Moeen Ali blocks this towards cover.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, Another full delivery, on off, Jonny Bairstow blocks it towards short covers.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, On a length and angling into leg, Moeen Ali nudges it through square leg for one.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, Pitched up, on middle, Jonny Bairstow clips it wide of mid-wicket for a run.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Back of a length and outside off, Moeen Ali punches it towards deep point for a single.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Full again and on middle, Moeen Ali knocks it towards mid on.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Fuller one, on off, angling in, Moeen Ali taps it towards short covers.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Fires this one full and outside off, Jonny Bairstow offers no shot at it.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Slower through the air, short and on off, turning in, Jonny Bairstow stays back and keeps it out to the leg side.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, Flatter, full and on middle, Moeen Ali works it off the inner half through square leg for a single and gets off the mark.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, OUT! TIMBER! Todd Murphy gets the big fish, Joe Root! He falls short of his hundred this time. Murphy tosses this one up, on off, lands on the rough, and turns in sharply with no real bounce on it, Joe Root strides forward for the drive but there is a huge gap between his bat and pad and the ball goes through to rattle the stumps. Australia finally have a breakthrough and they will look to build on this now. England lose half their side now!
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Short again and around off, Joe Root mistimes his punch back to the bowler.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Quicker, short and on middle, Joe Root stays back and tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Short again and around leg, Joe Root pulls it towards deep backward square leg for a single.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, FOUR! Two in two! Classic Root! Pat Cummins sets the field for a bouncer but bowls this full, on off, Joe Root extends his arms and drills it through covers for a beautiful boundary.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, FOUR! A streaky boundary now! Pat Cummins bangs this short and around off, angling in, Joe Root sways away but keeps his bat there as the ball goes off the outside edge towards the third man fence for a boundary.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Back of a length and on off, Joe Root late-cuts it straight to gully.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Pat Cummins rolls his wrists this time and bowls this full, on middle, angling in, Joe Root flicks it towards deep square leg for a couple of runs. That brings up the 100-run partnership between these two batters.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Full and around off, Joe Root drives it straight to mid off.
Mitchell Marsh to Joe Root, Short of a length and around off, Joe Root guides it towards the backward point region for a run.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, Fullish and around leg, Jonny Bairstow nudges it through backward square leg for a single.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, Marsh loses his line and serves this full, but down the leg, Jonny Bairstow tries to flick it away but misses.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, Pulls his length back, on off, Jonny Bairstow pushes it towards mid off.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, Goes fuller, on middle, Jonny Bairstow turns it to silly mid on again.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, On a length and on middle, Jonny Bairstow blocks it towards silly mid on.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Overpitched this time, on middle, angling in, Joe Root dead-bats back to the bowler.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, BEATEN! Pat Cummins serves another fuller one, on off, shaping away sharply, Joe Root goes for the big drive but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Pitched up once more from Cummins, on off this time, Joe Root drives it well but straight to mid off.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Full again and on middle too, Joe Root stays there and knocks it towards mid on.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Fuller and on middle, Joe Root moves across and tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, Pat Cummins begins with a back-of-a-length delivery, on off, Pat Cummins dabs it through cover-point or a single.
Mitchell Marsh to Joe Root, Short of a length and on off, Joe Root taps it towards short covers.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, Pitches this one up, on off, Jonny Bairstow drives it in front of mid off where a fumble from Pat Cummins allows the single.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, Length again, on off, Jonny Bairstow keeps it out to the off side.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, On a length and around off again, Jonny Bairstow pushes it towards mid off.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, A bit fuller, on off, Jonny Bairstow goes for the drive but miscues it back to the bowler.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, Back of a length and around off, Jonny Bairstow pats it down towards short covers.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, No run.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Back of a length, on off, Joe Root keeps it out in front of short covers.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Length again, on off too, Joe Root strides forward to defend but it hits the pad first and rolls to the off side.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, This is on a good length and around off, nips back in sharply, Joe Root looks to play at it but misses and gets hit on the box. That must have hurt!
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Goes fuller, on middle, Joe Root solidly blocks it out onto the pitch.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Short and on middle, Jonny Bairstow pulls it towards deep square leg for a single.
Mitchell Marsh to Joe Root, FOUR! A poor delivery and rightly punished! Mitchell Marsh serves this full but on the pads, Joe Root just tickles it away towards the fine leg fence to pick up an easy boundary.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, Pulls his length back, on leg this time, Jonny Bairstow works it through square leg for one. England lead by 300 now!
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, Touch fuller and on middle, angling in, Jonny Bairstow mistimes his flick wide of mid-wicket.
Mitchell Marsh to Jonny Bairstow, On a length and on middle, Jonny Bairstow gets behind the line of it and blocks it down the pitch.
Mitchell Marsh to Joe Root, A slower one, full and on middle, Joe Root nudges it through mid-wicket for a single.
Mitchell Marsh to Joe Root, Fuller one and on middle, Joe Root tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, On the leg stump from the good length. Joe Root flicks it from the front foot towards deep square leg to pick up a single on the last ball of the over.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Pitches it up outside the off stump, wants the batter to drive. Jonny Bairstow plays the cover drive from the front foot and picks up a single at deep point.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Hits the good length hard this time finding some extra bounce on the leg stump. Jonny Bairstow blocks it off well from the crease.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Attacks the stumps from a good length this time. Jonny Bairstow blocks it off the front foot towards mid wicket.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Hits the good length hard on this occasion right around the off stump. Jonny Bairstow plays the front foot defence towards mid off.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Pitches the ball just short on the off stump. Joe Root plays it very late from the crease and picks up a single from the deep point area.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries as Jonny Bairstow is well and truly on the charge now! Todd Murphy tosses this full and offers width outside off. Jonny Bairstow smashes this towards deep cover for four more runs.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Jonny Bairstow finds the fence this time! This is flighted, full and around off, Jonny Bairstow stays there and smashes it wide of mid off for a boundary.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Flatter, full and on off, Jonny Bairstow drills it towards mid off this time.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Short and around middle, turning in, Jonny Bairstow flicks it towards square leg.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Floated, full and on middle, Joe Root clips it towards mid on for a single.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Tossed up, full and on off, Joe Root uses his feet and drives it towards mid off.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Misses the outside edge, what a ball by Josh Hazlewood from the good length swinging away from the off stump. Jonny Bairstow has no reply to the ball and gets completely beaten off the front foot.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Pitched up on the stump, cramps him for room. Jonny Bairstow blocks it of the front foot straight back to the bowler.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Four!
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! FIFTY FOR BAIRSTOW! He gets to it in style as well! This has been a fine display of batting from home and he will look to score more now. Josh Hazlewood serves this full and around off, Jonny Bairstow absolutely creams it through covers for a boundary.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Pitched up with a hint of inswing, on the stumps. Jonny Bairstow plays the flick to the right of the deep square leg fielder and picks up a couple for his team.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Bowls the good length ball on the leg stump. Jonny Bairstow looks to flick it for a run but misses the ball, gets a hit on the thigh pad and the ball rolls towards the mid-wicket fielder.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Goes short and around leg, Joe Root flicks it straight to square leg.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Looped up, full and on off, Joe Root prods forward and defends it to the off side.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Flighted, full and on middle, Jonny Bairstow eases it towards long on for a run.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, No run.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Floated, full and on middle, Joe Root misreads the length and goes for the sweep and gets a bottom edge towards fine leg for a single.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Shorter in length and around middle, Joe Root clips it towards mid-wicket.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Pitched up outside off stump. Joe Root pounds on it with a cover drive but only finds the fielder at deep point. Gets a single to end the over.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, A length ball around the off-stump channel. Jonny Bairstow plays it late from the crease and picks up a single placing the ball on the right of the second slip.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Looking for some swing there Mitchell Starc bowls this one outside the leg stump. Jonny Bairstow looks to flick it but misses on the shot.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Bouncer from around the wicket but way over the helmet of the batter. Jonny Bairstow sees this one through.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Around the good length area once more, targetting the middle stump. Jonny Bairstow blocks it back to the bowler from the crease.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Hits the short of length on the off stump from around the wicket. Joe Root goes on his toes and places it towards deep point for a single.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Short again and around off, Jonny Bairstow punches it straight to covers this time.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Short and punished! Todd Murphy lands this short again and outside off, Jonny Bairstow quickly moves on his back foot and cuts it hard and wide of deep point for a boundary.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Flighted, full and on off, Jonny Bairstow taps it to the off side.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Goes short and outside off, Jonny Bairstow moves back and cuts it wide of deep point for a couple of runs.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, 1 run.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Tossed up, full and on off, Joe Root blocks it out towards short covers.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Bowls this full and well outside the off pole. Joe Root reaches for it and slices this towards deep backward point for a single.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Full toss outside off stump by Mitchell Starc on this occasion. Joe Root misses it completely while playing the front foot cover drive.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, No run.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Pitched on the good length this time and just outside off stump. Jonny Bairstow waits for it on the crease and plays it towards deep point for another single.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Full-length ball again on the middle stump. Joe Root uses his wrists to flick it towards deep square leg fielder for another single.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Hits the short length hard at the body of the batter. Jonny Bairstow looks to play the pull but misses the ball, gets his thigh pads on the way and rolls over through point for a leg bye.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Flighted, full and on on ff, Joe Root pushes it towards covers.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Floated, full and on middle, Jonny Bairstow drills it towards long on for a run. That brings up the 50-run partnership between these two batters.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Tossed up, full and on off, turning in, Jonny Bairstow leans on and lets it go to the keeper.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Another short delivery, on off, turning in, Jonny Bairstow pats it down to first slip.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Short again and around off, Joe Root moves across and punches it through covers for a single.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Shortish and on middle, Joe Root stays back and pushes it to the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Hits the fuller length on this occasion, targetting the off stump. Jonny Bairstow plays the front foot push and finds the fielder at mid-off.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Same ball again on the off stump line from the good length. Joe Root stays back on his crease and places it in the cover point gap for a run.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Hits the good length from the angle on the off stump line. Jonny Bairstow opens the face of his bat to place it towards sweeper cover and run a single.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Pitches up this time outside off stump. Jonny Bairstow plays the front foot drive but finds the fielder at mid-off
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Good length again on the off stump this time. Jonny Bairstow plays the front foot defence straight back to the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Hits the good length hard on the leg stump first up. Joe Root plays the front foot defence, gets an inside edge between mid wicket and square leg and runs a single.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Gives this one some air again, on off, Jonny Bairstow drives it towards covers.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Flighted, full and around off, Joe Root moves across and goes down to paddle it towards fine leg for a run.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Slower through the air, on off, Joe Root keeps it out to the off side.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Tossed up, full and on off, Joe Root defends it on the front foot towards short covers.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Short and outside off, Jonny Bairstow cuts it towards deep point for a single.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Todd Murphy starts with a beauty!
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, A bit fuller, on off, Joe Root strides forward to defend but gets an inside edge onto his pads as the ball goes nowhere. THAT WILL BE TEA ON DAY 3!
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, Back of a length and around off, Jonny Bairstow steers it through point for a single.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, Pulls his length back, on middle, angling in, Jonny Bairstow nudges it wide of deep square leg for a brace.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, A slower one now from Cummins, full and on off, Jonny Bairstow blocks it out towards short covers.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, On a length and on middle, Jonny Bairstow turns it towards square leg.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, In the air...safe! This is full and around off, Jonny Bairstow goes for the drive but is a bit early through his shot as the ball goes in the air but lands well short of mid off.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Driting onto the leg this one, fuller too, Joe Root fails to get it past square leg once again.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Another short delivery around leg, Joe Root flicks it towards square leg again.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Slightly short and around leg, Jonny Bairstow makes room and punches it towards deep point for a run.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Goes short again, on middle, turning in, Jonny Bairstow works it towards square leg.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Jonny Bairstow dealing in boundaries here! This is tossed up, full and on middle, Jonny Bairstow gets his front leg out of the way and lofts it over the bowler's head for a boundary.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Shortish and on leg, Joe Root moves back and clips it towards mid-wicket for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Great shot! Josh Hazlewood bangs this short and around off, Jonny Bairstow knows there is no fielder in the deep and waits for it to upper-cut it towards the vacant third man fence for a boundary.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Back of a length and outside off, Jonny Bairstow punches it towards sweeper covers and comes back for the second. Good running!
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Easy pickings! Josh Hazlewood strays from his line and serves this full but down the leg side, Jonny Bairstow glances it with his back foot up towards the fine leg fence for a boundary.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Touch fuller, on off, Jonny Bairstow stays in his crease and blocks it back to the bowler.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, 1 run.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Fuller one and on middle, Jonny Bairstow tucks it wide of mid on for a single.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Gives this one some air, on middle, Jonny Bairstow drives it towards long on for a run.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Quicker one, full and on off, Jonny Bairstow thinks about the big shot but taps it in front of point in the end.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Flighted, full and on middle Jonny Bairstow turns it towards short mid-wicket.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Flatter, full and around off, goes on with the arm, Jonny Bairstow leans on to block and plays for the turn but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Todd Murphy to Jonny Bairstow, Floated, full and on middle, Jonny Bairstow drills it straight back to the bowler.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Tossed up, full and on middle, Joe Root eases it towards mid on for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Josh Hazlewood bangs in a bouncer now, on off, goes over the batter as Jonny Bairstow sways away. He looks to at the umpire to see if it is a wide, but no signal from the umpire.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Short of a length and outside off, Jonny Bairstow punches it towards deep point for a couple of runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Pitches it on a good length on the off stump and gets a hint of inswing. Jonny Bairstow plays the front foot push towards the mid-off fielder.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Goes fuller and on middle, Jonny Bairstow drills it towards mid on.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Short of a length and on off, Jonny Bairstow mistimes his pull towards square leg.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Width offered this time from Josh Hazlewood from the good length. Jonny Bairstow slaps it in front of point from the front foot for a welcome boundary.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Another full delivery around off, Joe Root drives it straight towards mid off.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, This is pitched up and on middle, Jonny Bairstow clips it towards deep square leg for a run.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, Goes fuller, on off, angling in, Jonny Bairstow knocks it to the left of the bowler.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Lovely shot!
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, On a length and on off again, Joe Root runs it down to third man for a single.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Full and around off, Joe Root strides forward and pushes it towards short covers.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, A good length ball to end the over on the off stump. Jonny Bairstow blocks it off from the crease.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Full and wide outside off stump by Josh Hazlewood this time. Jonny Bairstow plays the cover drive and picks up two runs towards deep cover-point.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Good length with a little bit of outswing from the middle stump. Jonny Bairstow opens up his stance a little but is able to block it towards the point fielder.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Pitches it further up on the middle stump this time. Jonny Bairstow defends it off the front foot straight back to the bowler.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Hits the good length attacking the body of Jonny Bairstow, who blocks it from the crease towards the square leg fielder.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Bowls on a shortish length at the off stump to start the over. Joe Root pulls it away from the crease and picks up a single at deep square leg.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Pulls his length back a bit, on middle, shaping in, Joe Root works it off the inner half through square leg for one.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, Overpitched and on off, Jonny Bairstow mistimes his drive wide of mid off for a quick run.
Pat Cummins to Jonny Bairstow, Full again and outside off, shaping in, Jonny Bairstow lets it go to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Goes fuller and around middle, Joe Root nudges it towards deep square leg for a single.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, This is on a good length and around off, Joe Root guides it off the outer half past gully for a brace.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Fuller one and around off, Joe Root moves across and blocks it towards short covers.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, A good set-up delivery from the good length outside off stump for the new batter. Jonny Bairstow raises his arms up and lets the ball go through.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Absolute beauty! Josh Hazlewood strikes now! He lands this on a hard length and around off, lands and nips away slightly with extra bounce, Harry Brook tries to play it but gets opened up as the ball takes the outside edge and goes towards the keeper where Alex Carey pouches it safely. There is an appeal for it, and Brook starts walking. Australia coming into the game now!
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Slightly back of a length and on off stump this time. Harry Brook blocks it from the crease. Another dot ball for the over.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Beauty by Josh Hazlewood from the good length just outside the off stump. Harry Brook gets beaten from the front foot.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Pitches this one on the good length and in line with the off pole. Harry Brook plays the front foot defence.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Hits the fuller length on the middle stump this time, looking for some in swing. Joe Root plays it straight off the front foot to the left of mid-on and runs a single.
Todd Murphy to Harry Brook, SIX! BANG! Brook makes his intentions clear! This is tossed up and around off, Harry Brook skips down the track and tonks it over the long off fence for a biggie.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Short again, on middle, Joe Root moves back and nudges it through mid-wicket for a run.
Todd Murphy to Harry Brook, A bit short and around off, Harry Brook dabs it towards point for a single and gets off the mark.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, OUT! TAKEN! A huge wicket for Australia! It has come against the run of play as Ben Stokes holes out this time. Murphy with the breakthrough! He flights this one up and around middle, Ben Stokes clears his front leg and goes for the slog, but fails to get under it properly and miscues it towards wide mid on where Pat Cummins who is a bit deep, settles under it and takes a good catch. Stokes cannot believe it but England lose their third wicket.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Flatter, full and around leg, Ben Stokes clips it straight to short mid-wicket.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, FIFTY FOR ROOT! A quick-fire half-century from him as he reaches the landmark in just 42 balls. This is tossed up, full and on middle, Joe Root tucks it through mid-wicket for a single.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, On a good length and outside the off stump. Joe Root pushes this towards deep point and collects a single. The lead is exactly 200!
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Delivers this one full and outside off. Joe Root gets his bat down and blocks this away solidly into the off side.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, FOUR! Three boundaries in a row! Joe Root is showing excellent enterprise here! This is banged in short and outside the off stump. Joe Root uses the pace of the ball and opens the face of his bat to ramp this over the slip cordon for four more runs.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries for the former English captain. Mitchell Starc pitches it short outside the off stump this time. Joe Root looks to cut it hard but gets the under edge of the bat and the ball bounces over the wicketkeeper's head for another boundary to third man.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, FOUR! Typical Joe Root on-drive off the front foot! Mitchell Starc pitches it up to him on the leg stump and gets punished for it. Joe Root finds the gap between the bowler and mid-on and gets a boundary.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Swing, and a miss. Mitchell Starc bowls just short outside the off stump. Joe Root looks to cut it late but misses it completely.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Back to bowling short and into the pads. Joe Root tucks this towards deep backward square leg for a single and will retain strike.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Loops this one full and in line with the stumps. Joe Root flicks this towards the fielder at mid-wicket once again.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, A fraction short and spinning into the stumps. Joe Root goes deep into the crease and clips this towards mid-wicket.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Short once again and outside the off pole. Ben Stokes pulls this away hard but straight to the deep square leg fielder for a run.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Floats this one full and outside the off stump. Ben Stokes blocks this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, FOUR! Ben Stokes helps himself to an easy boundary after the break! This is bowled slightly short and going down leg. Ben Stokes glances this towards fine leg for four runs.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Pitches it up this time on the off stump, Joe Root plays the front foot push but finds the fielder at mid-off.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, FOUR! What a cracker off the back foot by Joe Root. Mitchell Starc bowls a short ball at the body of the batter. Joe Root pulls it away from the backfoot towards the deep square leg boundary.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Attacks the leg stump from the good length this time. The batter blocks off the front foot towards mid on.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Another good-length delivery outside the off pole. Joe Root plays the front foot cover push and finds the fielder at covers.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Pitches it up on the off stump. Joe Root plays the front foot push straight to mid-off.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Hits the back of a length from over the wicket, creating the angle on the off stump. Joe Root plays the backfoot defence for no run.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Fires this one full and outside the off pole. Ben Stokes goes for a reverse sweep but does not connect.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Flights this one full and in line with the stumps. Ben Stokes flicks this to the left of mid-wicket and Marnus Labuschagne does well to prevent a run.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Short this time and outside the off stump. Ben Stokes punches this towards the fielder at backward point.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, 1 run.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Floats this one full and into the pads. Ben Stokes shimmies down the wicket and clips this towards long on for a run.
Todd Murphy to Joe Root, Todd Murphy bowls this slightly short and outside the off stump. Joe Root goes deep in the crease and plays this late towards deep backward point for one.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Bowls the good length outside off stump this time. Joe Root plays the front foot push between covers and mid-off and runs a single to end the over.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, On the pads again, pitches up to Ben Stokes who flicks it from the crease towards the deep square leg and picks up another single.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Pitches up on middle this time. Joe Root flicks it to the right of mid-wicket and steals a single.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Another ball on the stumps from the good length. Joe Root blocks it from the crease back to the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Hits the good length on this occasion at the stumps. Joe Root plays the front foot defense towards widish mid-on.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Pitches up at the stumps, gets a hint of in-swing. Ben Stokes flicks it towards deep square leg for a single.
Mitchell Marsh to Joe Root, FOUR! Easy pickings for Joe Root and he does not miss out on this one! Mitchell Marsh sprays this one down leg on a fullish length. Joe Root gets enough bat on this one to tickle it towards fine leg for four runs.
Mitchell Marsh to Joe Root, SIX! Joe Root has looked like a man on a mission since he has come out to the middle! Mitchell Marsh bowls this full and just outside the off pole. Joe Root reverse ramps this over thrid man for six runs. He has played this shot several times in the series and he just knows the perfect moment to execute it.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Stokes, Angled into the stumps on a good length. Ben Stokes whips this off his pads towards deep backward square leg for one.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Stokes, Continues to bowl full and on an off-stump line. Ben Stokes defends this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Stokes, A tad bit fuller and outside off from 'round the wicket. Ben Stokes charges down the pitch and thumps this towards the fielder at mid off.
Mitchell Marsh to Joe Root, Mitchell Marsh bowls this short and outside the off stump. Joe Root pulls this towards deep backward square leg for a single.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, Back of a length this time and outside the off stump. Ben Stokes opens the face of his bat and guides this down to deep backward point for a run. He will keep strike.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, On a good length and outside the off pole. Ben Stokes blocks this solidly back down the pitch.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Just outside the off pole and on a good length once again. Joe Root tucks this towards deep square leg for a run.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, Bowls this on a good length and just outside off. Ben Stokes pushes at this and gets an inside edge into the leg side. Joe Root calls his skipper through for a run and Ben Stokes is late to respond. Pat Cummins runs towards the ball and has a direct hit at the non-striker's end but Stokes has made it into the crease.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, Pulls his length back a fraction and serves this outside off. Ben Stokes looks to cut this away off the back foot but gets beaten by the extra bounce.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Delivers this on a good length and outside the off stump. Joe Root pushes this through cover-point and takes a single.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, Angles this into the pads on a good length. Ben Stokes clips this through mid-wicket for a run.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, FOUR! Beautiful use of the wrists by Joe Root as he times this to perfection! Josh Hazlewood bowls this full and outside off. Joe Root walks down the pitch and flicks this towards deep mid-wicket for four runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Short this time and outside the off stump. Ben Stokes pulls this hard but straight to the fielder and deep backward square leg for one.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, On a good length and bowled at the stumps. Ben Stokes pushes this towards the mid on fielder.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Short of a length and on off, angling in, Ben Stokes gets opened up a bit but keeps it out down the pitch.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Back of a length and around off, Ben Stokes forces it towards mid off.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, This is on a good length and outside off, Ben Stokes lets it go to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, FOUR! Joe Root calls for a new bat before the ball and hits the boundary straight away! This is bowled short as well and into the batter. Joe Root pulls this really fine and finds the fine leg fence for four runs.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, Short this time and going down leg. Ben Stokes rocks onto his backfoot and pulls this towards deep backward square leg for a single.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, Delivers this on a good length and outside the off stump. Ben Stokes blocks this back towards the bowler.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, Goes 'round the wicket and serves this back of a length, outside off. Ben Stokes raises his hands high into the air and leaves the ball alone.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, On a good length and angled into the stumps. Joe Root clips this down to fine leg and picks up a run.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Pat Cummins bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Joe Root is happy to leave the ball alone.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Bangs this in short and going down leg. Joe Root looks to pull and gets a top edge into the vacant fine leg region for a run.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Outside the off stump on a good length. Joe Root pokes at this one and it seems to have hit the pads first before the bat. A huge appeal from the Australian players as they thin this is out. Steven Smith is convinced this is out and Pat Cummins goes for the review. UltraEdge confirms that it is pad first and Ball Tracking has umpires call on impact. Joe Root survives a close call!
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Bowls this back of a length and outside off. Ben Stokes walks down the pitch and gets onto his toes to push this towards deep point for a run.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, On a good length once again and just outside the off stump. Ben Stokes dabs this towards the cover-point region.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Continues to bowl on a good length and into the off pole. Ben Stokes defends this to the bowler's right.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Josh Hazlewood bowls this on a good length and outside off from 'round the wicket. Ben Stokes blocs this to the fielder at cover.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Gets this to nip back in off the surface from a good length and outside off. Joe Root pushes at this and gets an inside edge onto his pads.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Joe Root defends this solidly towards the bowler.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, FOUR! Joe Root is stamping his authority as well! Pat Cummins bangs this in short and just outside off. Joe Root swivels as he goes onto the back foot and pulls this towards deep square leg for four runs.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, This is on a good length as well and at the stumps. Joe Root blocks this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, No run.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, Pat Cummins bowls this on a good length and angled into pads. Ben Stokes clips this down to fine leg and takes a run.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Goes full this time and outside the off pole. Joe Root walks towards the line of the ball and looks to work this leg side. Gets an inside edge onto his pads and the ball lobs towards the slip cordon.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Bowls this on a good length and into the pads. Ben Stokes tucks this towards deep square leg for one.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, FOUR! This delivery was asking to be hit and Ben Stokes oblidges gladly! This is bowled short and wide outside off. Ben Stokes slaps this away with disdain towards the deep point for four runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Gets this closer to the off pole and continues to bowl on a good length. Ben Stokes blocks this solidly towards cover.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off stump. Ben Stokes is happy to leave this one alone.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Josh Hazlewood bowls from 'round the wicket and serves this just outside off on a good length. Ben Stokes taps this towards the gully fielder.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Continues to bowl in the channel just outside the off stump. Joe Root dabs this back down the pitch.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Goes a touch fuller this time and outside off. Joe Root punches this back towards the bowler with a straight bat.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, No run.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Pat Cummins strikes straight after Lunch! Just what Australia needed as Zak Crawley goes after a fine knock. Cummins serves this fuller and around off, inviting the drive, Crawley goes for it without much footwork and away from the body. As a result, he only manages to get an outside edge towards second slip where Steven Smith makes no mistake. England two down now!
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, On a length and around off, Zak Crawley guides it through backward point for a couple of runs.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Pat Cummins begins with a fuller delivery, on off, angling in, Zak Crawley defends it off the inner half to the leg side.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Oh..extra bounce! Josh Hazlewood lands this on a good length and just around off, takes off, Ben Stokes tries to have a poke at it but gets beaten by the bounce as the ball goes past the outside edge.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Full again, on off, Ben Stokes blocks it down the pitch.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Touch fuller, on off, Ben Stokes pushes it towards mid off.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, DROPPED AND SIX! Mitchell Starc lets go off a big chance! Josh Hazlewood bangs in a sharp bouncer, on middle, Ben Stokes goes for the pull but gets a top edge towards the fine leg fence where Starc fails to judge it and spills it over the ropes for a maximum.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Josh Hazlewood sees the batter advance and serves this full, on leg, angling in, Ben Stokes manages well to clip it wide of deep square leg and comes back for the second. Good running!
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Stokes, Josh Hazlewood starts with a hard-length delivery around off, Ben Stokes stay back and pats it down back towards the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Overpitched and on leg, Ben Stokes flicks it towards deep square leg for a single. THAT WILL BE LUNCH ON DAY 3!
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Another full delivery, outside off, Ben Stokes is not interested in playing at that.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Back of a length and on middle, Ben Stokes stays back and pats it to the leg side.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Touch fuller and around off, Ben Stokes offers no shot at it.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, On a length and around off, Ben Stokes keeps it out in front of point.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Fuller and outside off, shaping away, Ben Stokes leaves it alone.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Quicker, short and on middle, Zak Crawley stays back to defend it well.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, FOUR! Two in two! Poor bowling from Murphy! He darts this one full and down the leg again, Zak Crawley once again nails his sweep in front of square on the leg side this time for four more runs.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, FOUR! Another boundary! This is flatter, full and around leg, Zak Crawley goes down on one knee and sweeps it behind square on the leg side for a boundary.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Floated, full and on off, Zak Crawley winds up for the slog-sweep, but tucks it towards short mid-wicket in the end.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Tossed up, full and on middle, Zak Crawley blocks it out to the right of the bowler.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Short and around off, Ben Stokes punches it through covers for a single.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Pitched and on leg, Zak Crawley nudges it wide of deep square leg for two more runs.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, FOUR! Brilliant shot! Mitchell Starc bangs this short and around middle, Zak Crawley gets on top of the bounce well and pulls it towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Full again, on off, Zak Crawley taps it towards short covers.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Goes fuller and around leg, Ben Stokes clips it wide of mid on for a single.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Length again, on off, Ben Stokes pats it down towards short covers.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, On a length and around leg, Zak Crawley misses his flick and the ball goes off his pads towards fine leg. A leg bye is taken.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Flighted, full and on middle, Ben Stokes reverse-sweeps it to point.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Short again, on middle, Ben Stokes keeps it out to the leg side.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, A bit short and on off, Ben Stokes stays back and blocks it out.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Flatter, full and on middle, Zak Crawley sweeps it through square leg for a single. England lead by 100 now!
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, FOUR! Nice use of the feet! This is floated and around off, Zak Crawley skips down the track to go for the big slog but ends up slicing it over extra covers for a boundary.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Tossed up, full and on middle, Zak Crawley looks to reverse-sweep it but misses as the ball goes off his pads towards third man. Two runs taken and it is given as runs.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, On a length and around off, Ben Stokes taps it in front of point.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, No run.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, BEATEN! Mitchell Starc lands this on a good length and on off, shaping away, Ben Stokes looks to play at it but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Pitched up, on off, Ben Stokes defends it back to the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, FOUR! Fine timing! This is full again and around middle, Ben Stokes stays there and uses his wrist to whip it wide of deep square leg where Todd Murphy runs to his right and dives but fails to stop it from going to the boundary.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, FIFTY FOR CRAWLEY! Another fine knock from him and he is enjoying his cricket in this series. He will look to make it big now. This is full and on off, Zak Crawley pushes it wide of mid off where Pat Cummins slides to his left but lets it through and then chases it again to stop it. Three runs taken.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Quicker one, on middle, Zak Crawley gets to the pitch of it and flicks it towards deep mid-wicket for one.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, FOUR! Fabulous shot! Todd Murphy flights this one up, on off, Zak Crawley dances down the track and creams it through extra covers for a boundary.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Flatter, full and on off, Zak Crawley uses his feet and pushes it wide of the bowler where Murphy dives to his right to stop it.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Flighted, full and on middle, Zak Crawley works it towards square leg.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Floated, full and on middle, Ben Stokes clips it through mid-wicket for a single.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Tossed up, full and on middle, Ben Stokes leans on and blocks it down the pitch.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, This is full again, on middle, swinging away a bit, Ben Stokes looks to block with a straight bat but gets an outside edge along the ground through point for one more.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Short of a length and around off, Zak Crawley pulls it towards deep square leg for one.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Goes fuller and on the pads, Ben Stokes flicks it uppishly but it lands well in front of deep mid-wicket. They cross.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Length again, on off, Zak Crawley steers it towards deep point for another run.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, On a length and around leg, Ben Stokes nudges it through square leg for a run.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Full and on middle, Zak Crawley tucks it towards mid-wicket for a single.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Slower through the air, on off, turning away, Ben Stokes leaves it alone.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Looped up, full and on middle, Zak Crawley uses his feet and drills it towards long on for a run.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, FOUR! Lovely shot! This is flatter, full and around middle, Zak Crawley goes down and nails his sweep towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Just short! This is tossed up, full and on middle, Ben Stokes strides forward to defend but gets an inside edge which falls just in front of Marnus Labuschagne at leg slip. They cross.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Floated, full and on middle, Zak Crawley clips it through mid-wicket for a single.
Todd Murphy to Zak Crawley, Todd Murphy begins with a flighted delivery, full and on middle, Zak Crawley blocks it out well.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Mitchell Starc draws first blood! An excellent review from Australia! Mitchell Starc serves this fuller and just around off, nips away again sharply, Ben Duckett goes for the drive but nicks it behind where Alex Carey grabs it. He looks confident and appeals for it while Starc believes too. However, Warner does not look convinced at first slip, but Cummins goes for the review. UltraEdge shows a big spike when the ball is close to the bat and the on-field decision is changed. Duckett looks at his bat but he has to walk back now. England lose their first wicket!
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, BEAUTY! Mitchell Starc lands this on good length, on the fourth stump line, lands and nips away sharply, Ben Duckett looks to defend but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, Pitched up, on off again, Ben Duckett knocks it towards mid off again.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, This is on a good length and around off, Ben Duckett forces it towards mid off.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, An outswinger now, full and on middle, swinging away, Ben Duckett stays there and jams it out back towards the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, Fullish and on off, Ben Duckett pushes it wide of covers where the fielder dives to his left to make a good stop.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, Another full delivery from Marsh, on off, Zak Crawley keeps it out down the pitch as the ball rolls towards mid off.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, Overpitched and outside off, Zak Crawley goes for the drive but slices it through backward point for a couple of runs.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, Full again and around off, Zak Crawley strides forward and defends it on the front foot.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, This is pitched up, on off, shaping away a bit, Zak Crawley knocks it wide of short covers.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Back of a length and outside off, Ben Duckett cuts it towards deep point for a single.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, No run.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Angles this into the stumps and continues to bowl on a good length. Zak Crawley tucks this towards deep square leg and picks up a couple of runs.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Delivers this outside the off stump and on a good length. Zak Crawley blocks this solidly towards mid off.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, FOUR! The partnership is growing to dangerous proportions for Australia! Pat Cummins bowls this on a good length and outside off. Zak Crawley lets the ball come onto the bat as he guides this towards deep backward point for four runs.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, 1 run.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Angles this down leg stump on a good length. Ben Duckett looks to get bat on this but misses.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Pat Cummins bowls this full and on and off-stump line. Zak Crawley flicks this towards deep square leg and takes one.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, 1 run.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Angles this into the pads on a fuller length. Ben Duckett flicks this towards deep backward square leg and takes a run.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, On a good length and outside the off stump. Ben Duckett dabs this with soft hands towards cover.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Bowls this full and outside the off pole. Ben Duckett defends this solidly towards the cover fielder.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Goes full and just outside the off stump. Ben Duckett gets across the stumps and eeps the ball out.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Mitchell Marsh angles this into the stumps from 'round the wicket. Ben Duckett clips this into the leg side.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Good delivery to end the over! This is bowled on a good length and in the channel outside the off pole. Zak Crawley hangs his bat out to dry and gets beaten all ends up.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Slightly short this time and offers width outside the off stump. Ben Duckett pushes this towards deep point and takes one.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Delivers this on a good length and pitching outside off from 'round the wicket. Ben Duckett plays down the wrong line as the ball straightens after pitching and zips past his outside edge.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Continues to bowl on a good length and just outside the off pole. Zak Crawley uses his wrists well and flicks this towards deep square leg for a single.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, No run.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Pat Cummins bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Zak Crawley gets a small stride forward and blocks this out solidly.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Pulls his length bac a fraction and outside the off pole. Ben Duckett gets surprised by the extra bounce but manages to fend this into the leg side.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Strays down leg side and on a good length once again. Ben Duckett loos to play at this but the ball is far from his bat as it goes through to the keeper.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Continues to bowl on a good length but offers width outside off. Ben Duckett punches this towards deep point and picks up a couple of runs.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, Back to bowling on a good length and outside the off stump. Zak Crawley hit this on the up towards deep cover-point and adds one to his score.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, NO BALL! Bowls this a fraction full and outside off. Ben Duckett knocks this towards deep point and takes an easy run. Mitchell Starc has overstepped and it will be a no ball.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, On a good length and outside the off pole. Zak Crawley dabs this towards point with soft hands and sets off for a quick single.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, Mitchell Marsh bowls this on a fullish length and outside the off stump. Zak Crawley is watchful as he blocks this out with a straight bat.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Gets this to come in with the angle on a fuller length. Zak Crawley gets his front foot forward and clips this towards deep square leg for a run to retain strike.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, No run.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Goes 'round the wicket to the left-hander and serves this into the pads on a fullish length. Ben Duckett flicks this towards deep square leg for a run.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Angles this into the pads on a good length. Zak Crawley tucks this towards deep backward square leg and picks up a single.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, This is bowled on a good length as well and outside the off stump. Zak Crawley decides to shoulder his arms to this one. A rare leave by an England batter!
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Pat Cummins bowls this on a good length and angled into the stumps. Zak Crawley loos to work this leg side but gets a leading edge to the left of the bowler.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Bangs this in short and angling away outside off. Ben Duckett looks to pull but adjusts his shot and cross-bats this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, Bowls this back of a length and outside the off pole. Zak Crawley goes onto the back foot and works this towards deep bacward point for three runs.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, No run.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, Wide outside off and on a good length. Zak Crawley throws his bat at this one and gets an under edge towards the keeper.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, Slightly back of a length and outside the off pole. Zak Crawley stands tall and pushes this into the off side.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, No run.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Angles this into the pads on a good length. Ben Duckett gets squared up but manages to dab this back down the pitch.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Slightly back of a length and outside the off pole. Ben Duckett pokes at this one and gets beaten by the lateral movement and bounce.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, FOUR! A boundary after a while in terms of 'Bazball' cricket! This is bowled short and going down leg. Ben Duckett takes on the bouncer and goes for the pull shot. Gets a top edge towards fine leg for four runs.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Delivers this in line with the stumps and on a good length. Ben Duckett blocks this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Play and miss this time! Pat Cummins bowls this on fuller length once again and outside the off stump. Gets the ball to move away from the southpaw after pitching. Ben Duckett goes for the expansive drive but gets beaten.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Pat Cummins continues from around the wicket to the left-hander and on a fullish length, outside off. Ben Duckett defends this into the cover region.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Continues to bowl full and outside the off stump. Zak Crawley drives this confidently but straight to the fielder at cover.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, On a fuller length this time and outside the off pole. Ben Duckett pushes this towards cover-point and takes another run to keep rotating the strike.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Bowls this short and at the batter. Zak Crawley gets on top of the bounce and pulls this towards deep square leg for one.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Decides to bowl this on a good length and outside the off stump. Ben Duckett taps this into the off side with soft hands and sets off for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Goes full this time and just outside off. Ben Duckett knocks this towards the fielder at mid off.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Josh Hazlewood bowls this back of a length and outside off from 'round the wicket. Ben Duckett gets up on his toes and dabs this down into the pitch.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside off. The ball gets stuck in the pitch a bit and Zak Crawley is early into his shot. The ball lobs just short of the fielder at cover.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Back to bowling on a good length and outside the off pole. Zak Crawley feels for this one and gets beaten all ends up.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Angles this in from outside off on a slightly fullish length. Zak Crawley dabs this into the mid on region.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Goes fuller this time and outside the off stump. Zak Crawley pushes this to the right of mid off and a half-stop by the fielder allows them to tae a couple of runs.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, On a good length once again and outside the off pole. Zak Crawley blocks this towards the fielder at cover.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Pat Cummins bowls this on a good length and in line with the stumps. Zak Crawley tucks this towards fine leg and picks up a couple of runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, A bit fuller, on middle, shaping in this time, Ben Duckett misses his clip and gets hit high on the pads as the ball goes nowhere.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, On a length and on middle, shaping away a shy bit, Ben Duckett stays there and blocks it back towards the bowler.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, No run.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Pulls his length back a bit, on middle, Zak Crawley nudges it towards mid-wicket for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Full again and around off, Zak Crawley drives it nicely but straight to mid off this time.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, No run.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, This is pitched up, on off, Ben Duckett drives it straight to extra covers. 10 runs off the over then!
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, FOUR! Deft touch! Pat Cummins lands this on a hard length and around off, Ben Duckett waits for it and uses the pace to guide it with an opened face of the bat towards the third man fence for another boundary.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Fuller one, on middle, angling in this time, Zak Crawley misses his flick as the ball goes off his pads to the leg side. A leg bye is taken.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Back of a length and on off, takes off a bit, Ben Duckett hops up but manages well to steer it through point for a single.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, FOUR! Through the gap! Pat Cummins goes a bt fuller and around middle, Ben Duckett stays there and flicks it with nice timing past square leg for a boundary.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Pat Cummins starts with a good-length delivery, on middle, Ben Duckett clips it towards square leg.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, BEATEN! Much better from Josh Hazlewood as he bowls this in the channel just outside off and on a good length. Zak Crawley feels for this one and teh ball zips past the outside edge.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Delivers this on a good length and outside off. Zak Crawley pushes at this and gets an outside edge that fall short of the slip fielder.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Strays down leg on a good length. Zak Crawley looks to flick this fine but misses as the ball goes through to the keeper.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Adjusts his line and bowls this outside off on a good length. Ben Duckett punches this to deep point and collects one.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, FOUR! Great timing on this one as the ball races to the fence! Josh Hazlewood bowls this slightly fuller and onto the pads. Ben Duckett clips this towards deep square leg and adds four more runs to his kitty.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Josh Hazlewood bowls this on a good length and pitching outside leg. Ben Duckett tucks this towards the square leg fielder.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Four!
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Attacks the stumps on a good length. Zak Crawley blocks this with a straight bat back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Outside the off stump this time and on a good length. Zak Crawley blocks this towards the fielder at mid off.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, On a good length this time and at the stumps. Ben Duckett tucks this through square leg and takes one.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, Goes full once again and in line with the stumps. Ben Duckett gets this off his bat onto his pads. Mitchell Starc appeals but the umpire indicates that there is some bat on it. Pat Cummins does not go for a review.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, FOUR! Mitchell Starc has been far too expensive so far! He serves this full and into the pads. Easy picking for Ben Duckett who flicks this towards deep square leg for four runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Bowls this on a good length and outside off. Zak Crawley covers the line of the ball and blocks this comfortably.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Goes fuller this time and angles this into the stumps. Zak Crawley knocks this towards mid on.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, On a good length once again and outside the off stump. Ben Duckett gets squared up as the ball goes through cover-point for a run.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Pitching outside leg once again and continues to bowl on a good length. Ben Duckett clips this towards the fielder at square leg.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Bowls this on a leg stump line and on a good length. Ben Duckett looks to work this into the leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Delivers this outside the off stump and on a good length. Ben Duckett defends this solidly towards cover.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, NO BALL AND LEG BYE! Josh Hazlewood bowls this on a good length and just outside the off stump. Zak Crawley looks to tuck this away but misses and the ball goes off the pads through square leg for a leg bye. The bowler oversteps though and it will be a no ball.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, FOUR! England lead by 1 run now as the openers are off to an ominous start here! Mitchell Starc bowls this full and onto the pads. Ben Duckett clips this towards deep mid-wicket for the third boundary of the over. 13 runs coming from the first over!
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, FOUR! Ben Duckett opens his account with a boundary as well as England are off to a good start! This is bowled slightly full as well and on and off-stump line. Ben Duckett times this beautifully and the ball races to the long on fence for four runs.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, A tad bit fuller once again and in line with the stumps. Ben Duckett looks to work this leg side but gets squared up and the ball goes off the outside part of his bat into the off side.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, Angles this into the stumps on a fullish length. Ben Duckett dabs this towards the fielder at mid on.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, On a good length this time and outside off. Zak Crawley pushes at this and gets an inside edge towards backward square leg and picks up a single.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, FOUR! The crowd roars as Zak Crawley smashes this on the up and finds the first boundary for England! Mitchell Starc bowls this full and offers width outside off. Zak Crawley reaches for it and thumps this towards deep cover-point for four runs to get himself and Australia off the mark.
Joe Root to Pat Cummins, OUT! CAUGHT! Ben Stokes shows remarkable composure at the boundary and pulls off a remarkable catch! Joe Root is rewarded with his second wicket and Australia's inning comes to an end having taken a lead of 12 runs. Joe Root floats this one full and in line with the stumps. Pat Cummins looks to make room and clears his front foot out of the way. Heaves the ball towards the long on fence where Ben Stokes is standing right at the ropes. He leaps up and grabs hold of the ball but the momentum is taking him over the boundary. He flings the ball into the air before landing and steps back into the field of play to complete a very difficult catch. England would have liked to wrap up this inning earlier but they have managed to do so just at the stroke of STUMPS on DAY 2!
James Anderson to Josh Hazlewood, Angles this into the stumps on a fullish length. Josh Hazlewood shuffles into the leg side and tucks this towards mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Josh Hazlewood, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off pole. Josh Hazlewood defends this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
James Anderson to Josh Hazlewood, James Anderson bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump from 'round the wicket. Josh Hazlewood punches this towards deep point for a couple of runs.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Strays onto the pads on a good length. Pat Cummins tucks this towards fine leg and has to settle for a single. Josh Hazlewood has three balls to negotiate in this over.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Short this time and just outside the off pole. Pat Cummins pulls this towards deep square leg but refuses to take a single.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, James Anderson bowls a slow loopy full toss at the stumps. Pat Cummins is early into the shot but gets bat on the ball and keeps it out.
Chris Woakes to Josh Hazlewood, Nails the yorker this time served just outside the off stump. Josh Hazlewood digs this out back down the pitch and the ball ricochets off the non-striker towards mid on.
Chris Woakes to Josh Hazlewood, On a good length once again and outside the off pole. Josh Hazlewood backs away slightly but blocks this solidly towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to Josh Hazlewood, FOUR! Josh Hazlewood is off the mark with a good-looking shot! This is bowled on a good length but width is offered outside off. Josh Hazlewood strokes this towards deep backward point and picks up four runs to open his account.
Chris Woakes to Josh Hazlewood, This is on a good length and outside the off stump. Josh Hazlewood pushes this towards the fielder at cover.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, OUT! LBW! England finally get a breakthrough and it is Chris Woakes who strikes for the hosts claiming his thrid wicket! Todd Murphy's enterprising inning comes to an end and Australia are now nine wickets down. This is bowled on a good length and angled into the stumps from outside off. Todd Murphy looks to defend but gets beaten on the inside edge and the ball goes onto hit him flush on the pads. The bowler goes up in appeal instantly and the umpire raises his finger after some thought. Todd Murphy goes upstairs for the review and UltraEdge shows no bat involved. Ball Tracking has umpires call on wickets hitting and the onfield decision stands.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Chris Woakes bowls from 'round the wicket to the southpaw and delivers the just outside off on a good length. Todd Murphy dabs this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, A maiden after a long time from England and James Anderson is the one who delivers it! This is bowled slightly full and outside the off pole. Seems to be a slower ball as Pat Cummins is early into the shot and the ball beats his outside edge.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Back to bowling full and outside the off stump. Pat Cummins strokes this towards the short cover fielder.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Attacks the stumps once again on a good length. Pat Cummins pushes this towards the mid-wicket fielder.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Continues to bowl full and angles this into the stumps. Pat Cummins dabs this bac towards the bowler who lets this pass him towards the mid off fielder.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Goes full and just outside the off pole. Pat Cummins blocks this solidly towards mid off.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, James Anderson bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Pat Cummins dabs this into the pitch and the ball bounces back onto his body.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, A tad bit fuller and outside the off pole. Todd Murphy knocks this firmly but finds the fielder at mid off.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Sightly wide outside off on a fuller length. Todd Murphy looks to drive but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Edged and falls short! This is bowled on a good length and outside the off stump. Todd Murphy pokes at this and gets an outside edge between the two slip fielders. The ball creeps through and the batters pick up a couple of runs towards third man.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Goes full this time and attacks the stumps. Todd Murphy dabs this watchfully towards the mid off fielder.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, On a good length this time and pitches on middle. Todd Murphy clips this towards the mid-wicket fielder.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Chris Woakes bangs this in short and in line with the stumps. Todd Murphy takes on the short ball once again and pulls this towards fine leg for a couple of runs.
James Anderson to Todd Murphy, Australia have managed to take a lead in the first inning! James Anderson bowls this onto the pads on a fuller length. Todd Murphy flicks this towards deep square leg and takes a single to keep strike.
James Anderson to Todd Murphy, Angles this into the stumps on a good length. Todd Murphy blocks this towards the fielder at mid on.
James Anderson to Todd Murphy, FOUR! The scores are level now as Todd Murphy tickles this away to the boundary! James Anderson bowls this full from 'round the wicket and strays onto the pads. Todd Murphy plays this towards fine leg and collects four runs.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Slightly wide outside off and continues to bowl on a good length. Pat Cummins dabs this through point and taes a run.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Delivers this in line with the stumps and on a good length. Pat Cummins clips this towards mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Just short of the fielder and a close call for Pat Cummins! James Anderson bowls this on a fullish length and outside off. Pat Cummins pushes at this and gets an outside edge to the left of wide slip.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Decides to bowl this full and on an off-stump line. Todd Murphy pushes this towards the mid off fielder.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, On a good length this time and just outside off. Todd Murphy tucks this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Attacks the stumps once again and bowls a touch fuller. Pat Cummins clips this towards deep backward square leg for a run.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Delivers this in line with the stumps and on a good length. Pat Cummins dabs this into the leg side.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Goes full this time and outside the off stump with some pace taken off. Pat Cummins strokes this straight to the fielder at cover.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Chris Woakes bowls this on a good length and in the channel outside off. Pat Cummins defends this solidly to the left of the bowler.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, This is slightly short as well and outside the off stump. Pat Cummins guides this towards deep backward point and takes a single to keep strike. Australia now trail by just 6 runs.
James Anderson to Todd Murphy, Bowls from 'round the wicket to the left-hander and delivers this on a good length, outside off. Todd Murphy pushes at this and gets an outside edge towards deep backward point for one.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Pulls his length back slightly and serves this close to the off pole. Pat Cummins tucks this towards deep backward square leg for a run.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, This is on a good length and just outside off. Pat Cummins pokes at this and gets an inside edge past the stumps towards the keeper.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Goes a fraction fuller this time but continues to bowl in the channel outside off stump. Pat Cummins raises his bat into the air and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, James Anderson bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Pat Cummins shoulders his arms to this one.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Continues to bowl on a good length and at the stumps. Todd Murphy keeps this out watchfully towards cover.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, On a good length this time and pitching in line with the stumps. Todd Murphy defends this towards the fielder at mid on.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Pulls his length back a fraction and serves this outside the off stump. Pat Cummins pushes this through cover-point and takes a run.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Bowls this on a good length and on an off-stump line. Pat Cummins dabs this towards the fielder at cover.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Goes really full this time and just outside off with the pace taken off. Pat Cummins is early into his shot but manages to knocks this towards mid on.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Chris Woakes bowls this back of a length and outside the off stump. Pat Cummins drops his glove down and ducks onto the floor to the let the ball go through to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Delivers this on a good length and into the stumps. Todd Murphy blocks this solidly towards the mid on fielder.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Strays down leg this time and continues to bowl short from 'round the wicket this time. Todd Murphy is not backing away as he looks to pull this away but does not connect.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, SIX! Todd Murphy is taking Australia closer to the England total as he gets his third maximum! This is going down leg on a shortish length. Todd Murphy pulls this with ease over the deep backward square leg fence for six more runs.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, WIDE! Bangs this in short once again and at the batter. Goes well over his head and the umpire calls this wide.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Keeps bowling short and pitching outside leg. Todd Murphy looks to pull but does not connect this time.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, SIX! Todd Murphy is paying quite a cameo here! Mark Wood bowls short once again and just outside off. The ball does not rise much and Todd Murphy pulls this just over the deep backward square leg fielder for six more runs. Australia now trail by just 17 runs.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Mark Wood bowls this short and pitches in line with the stumps. Todd Murphy gets on his toes and keeps the ball out.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Another short ball bowled just outside off. Todd Murphy looks to defend but gets an inside edge into the leg side and takes a single to keep strike.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, FOUR! Todd Murphy is showing that he is more than handy with the bat! Chris Woakes offers width outside the off stump. Todd Murphy cuts this late towards deep backward point and picks up four runs.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Bowls this back of a length as well and just outside off. Todd Murphy gets on his toes and dabs this back towards the bowler.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Slightly short and outside off. Pat Cummins cross-bats this to the right of mid on and takes a run.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, FOUR! A bit of fortune going Pat Cummins' way and Australia will accept these runs gladly! This is bowled full and outside the off stump. Pat Cummins looks to go aerial but gets an outside edge over second slip towards third man for four runs.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Chris Woakes starts the over with a well-directed short ball. Pat Cummins ducks out of the way and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Bowls a bouncer to the left-hander from 'round the wicket. Todd Murphy is not shy about playing his shots and looks to pull but does not get bat on it.
Mark Wood to Pat Cummins, Bowls this on a good length and going down leg. Pat Cummins looks to whip this away but misses and the ball goes off the pads towards deep backward square leg for a leg bye.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Back of a length and in line with the stumps. Todd Murphy rides the bounce and works this towards deep backwards square leg for a single.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Bangs this in short as well and outside off. Todd Murphy looks to pull once again but does not connect this time.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, SIX! This is the reason why Todd Murphy is being given the strike! He is off the mark with a dismissive shot off the bowling of one of the fastest bowlers in the world! This is short and just outside the off stump. Todd Murphy pulls this over deep backward square leg for six runs.
Mark Wood to Pat Cummins, A single off the first ball by Pat Cummins once again! Mark Wood bowls this on a good length and into the stumps. Pat Cummins tucks this towards deep backward square leg for a run.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Continues to bowl full and outside the off pole. Todd Murphy looks to drive but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Goes 'round the wicket now and bowls this on a good length, into the stumps. Todd Murphy dabs this into the leg side.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Delivers this on a good length and outside off. Todd Murphy drills this straight to the fielder at cover.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Bowls this full and in line with the stumps. Todd Murphy blocks this solidly down the pitch towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to Todd Murphy, Attacks the pads on a good length. Todd Murphy clips this into the square leg region.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Pat Cummins is not worried about giving Todd Murphy the strike here! Chris Woakes bowls this a fraction full and outside the off stump. Pat Cummins dabs this towards deep backward point and collects a single.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Pulls his length back once again and strays down leg from over the wicket. Todd Murphy attempts another pull shot but does not connect.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Decides to bowl this on a good length and at the stumps. Todd Murphy blocks this solidly with a straight bat back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Continues to bowl on a shortish length and in line with the stumps. Todd Murphy shapes up to play a shot but decides to duck under this at the last moment.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Back of a length once again but going down leg. Todd Murphy looks to pull this away but misses and the ball is collected by the keeper.
Mark Wood to Todd Murphy, Bowls this short but wide outside off from 'round the wicket to the left-hander. Todd Murphy drops his bat down and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Pat Cummins, Mark Wood bowls this back of a length and in line with the stumps. Pat Cummins gets across the line and tucks this towards deep backward square leg for one.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, OUT! TAKEN! Chris Woakes gets his man this time! Steven Smith goes back to the hut now as he tries to do something unusual here. This is a knuckleball from Woakes, full and around leg, Steven Smith looks to whip it away but goes through the shot very early and only manages to get a leading edge as the ball goes high in the air behind the short third man region. Jonny Bairstow runs backwards, settles under it and grabs it with his gloves to take a fine catch under pressure. Smith goes after a decent knock but will be disappointed with the dismissal. England finally get the breakthrough and Australia eight down now!
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Overpitched and on middle, Pat Cummins clips it through mid-wicket for a run.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Pulls his length back a bit, on off, Steven Smith drops it towards short covers for a quick single.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, In the air...safe! This is full again, on off, Steven Smith uses his feet and tries to loft it away but mistimes it badly in the air. However, it lands well over Broad who runs back from mid off. Two runs taken.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Goes fuller and on off, Steven Smith lets it go to the keeper.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Back of a length and outside off, keeps low, Steven Smith looks to cut it away but it goes under his bat and on the bounce to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Pat Cummins, This is on a good length and on off, Pat Cummins drops it in front of short covers and calls for the run but is sent back and rightly so.
Mark Wood to Pat Cummins, Back of a length and on off, Pat Cummins hops up and dabs it towards short covers.
Mark Wood to Pat Cummins, Short of a length and around leg, Pat Cummins looks to glance it away but misses.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, On a length and on middle, Steven Smith tries to heave it away but mistimes it on the bounce towards deep square leg for a single. That brings up the 50-run partnership between these two batters.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Full again and on middle, Steven Smith drives it straight to mid off.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Full and around leg, Steven Smith nudges it towards deep mid-wicket for a brace.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Overpitched and on off, Pat Cummins drills it down the pitch where Chris Woakes gets a hand to it to stop it.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Goes fuller and around off, Pat Cummins stays there to blocks it towards short covers.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Back of a length and on off, Pat Cummins dabs it towards point.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Full again, on middle, shaping away late, Pat Cummins adjusts well to knock it towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, EDGED AND FOUR! Chris Woakes serves a low full toss, outside off, Pat Cummins throws his bat at it but gets an inside edge towards the fine leg fence for a boundary.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Fuller one and on off, Pat Cummins pushes it towards short covers.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Stuart Broad bangs in a bouncer, on middle, Steven Smith winds for the pull but bails out at the last moment. He looks at the umpires but there is no signal of a wide.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, Goes back to his fuller length, on off, Pat Cummins looks to defend but gets an inside edge towards fine leg for one.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Length again, on leg, Steven Smith works it off the inner half towards square leg for a run.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, On a length and on middle, shaping in, Steven Smith looks to flick but misses and gets hit high on his body.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, Full again and around leg, Pat Cummins tucks it towards mid-wicket for a single.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, Full and on middle, Pat Cummins drills it towards mid on.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Overpitched and on middle, shaping away this time, Pat Cummins pushes it in front of short covers for a quick run.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Fullish and on middle, Pat Cummins knocks it towards mid on.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Length again, on middle, shaping in, Pat Cummins dead-bats it down the pitch.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Pulls his length back a bit, on off, Pat Cummins steers it towards cover-point.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Full and on middle, Steven Smith flicks it through mid-wicket for a single.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, On a length and around off, Steven Smith moves across and blocks it back to the bowler.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, Back of a length and outside off, Pat Cummins is happy to let it go to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, Goes fuller but down the leg side, Pat Cummins misses his glance.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, FOUR! Almost for Broad! He bangs this short and on middle, shaping in, Pat Cummins tries to sway away but keep his bat up and the ball goes the off the outside edge towards the fine leg fence for a boundary.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, Full again, on off, Pat Cummins drives it wide of short covers where Ben Stokes moves to his right to grab it.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, Fuller and on middle, shaping in, Pat Cummins tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Back of a length and outside off, Steven Smith cuts it towards deep backward point for a single.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Full again, on off, shaping away, Pat Cummins offers no shot at it.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Fullish and on off, Steven Smith reaches for it and pushes it through covers without much timing, but enough to get three runs.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, This is on a good length and outside off, Steven Smith leaves it alone.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, FOUR! Great shot! James Anderson bangs this short and around leg, Steven Smith swivels and pulls it towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Nice bowling! James Anderson goes a bit fuller, on off, shaping in sharply, Steven Smith goes for the big drive but gets beaten on the inside edge.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, On a length and around off, Steven Smith blocks it out.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, A huge appeal for LBW, and given! Pat Cummins goes for the review after some discussion with Smith. Broad bowls the perfect inswinger landing on off and shapes in sharply, Pat Cummins plays all over it and gets hit on the pads. UltraEdge shows no bat involved and Ball Tracking indicates that it is doing too much and missing the wickets. Good review from Australia!
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Pitched up, on off, Steven Smith pushes it towards covers for a single.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Another tempting full delivery from Broad, outside off, Steven Smith is happy to let it go again.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Full again and around middle, shaping in a long way, Steven Smith looks to flick but misses.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Fuller one and outside off, shaping away, Steven Smith lets it go to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, On a length and on middle, Steven Smith pats it down towards silly mid on.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Goes fuller, on off, shaping in, Pat Cummins solidly defends it towards mid off.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, No run.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Full again and on middle, Pat Cummins knocks it towards mid on.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Risky leave! This is touch fuller, on off, nips back in sharply, Pat Cummins lets it go as the ball just goes past the off pole.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, Back of a length and on off, Pat Cummins dabs it towards cover-point.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins, This is on a good length and around off, Pat Cummins leaves it alone.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, FOUR! Two in two! This is full again and on leg, Steven Smith drills it towards the long on fence again where James Anderson from mid on chase it and slides forward to keep it in but he flicks it into his trailing hand when his body is touching the ropes. Another boundary!
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, FOUR! FIFTY FOR SMITH! A gritty knock from him and he will look to reduce the trail even more. Stuart Broad serves this full and around middle, Steven Smith shows the full face of the bat and crunches it down the ground towards the long on fence for a boundary.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, This is pitched up, on middle, Steven Smith drives it straight to wide mid on.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Touch fuller, on the sixth stump line, Steven Smith offers no shot at it.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, This is on a good length and around leg, angling in, Steven Smith lets it go to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Pat Cummins, Fuller one and around off, Pat Cummins looks to drive but gets an outside edge along the ground towards backward point for a single.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, A maiden over! This is quicker, full and on middle, Steven Smith works it towards mid-wicket this time.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Another short delivery, on leg, Steven Smith nudge it towards square leg.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Floated, full and on middle, Steven Smith tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Goes short again around leg, Steven Smith pats it down towards square leg.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, No run.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Shorter in length and around leg, Steven Smith clips it towards square leg.
Harry Brook to Pat Cummins, Flatter, full and on middle, shaping in, Pat Cummins turns it towards short mid-wicket.
Harry Brook to Pat Cummins, Short again and outside off, Pat Cummins leaves it alone.
Harry Brook to Steven Smith, Short and outside off, Steven Smith cuts it towards deep point.
Harry Brook to Pat Cummins, Quicker, full and around middle, Pat Cummins flicks it through backward square leg for a single.
Harry Brook to Pat Cummins, Shortish and on middle, angling in, Pat Cummins stays back to defend well.
Harry Brook to Steven Smith, Fires this one full but down the leg side, Steven Smith misses his flick and Jonny Bairstow only manages to parry it behind, A bye is taken.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Pulls his length back once again and serves this outside the off pole. Pat Cummins dabs this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Goes full this time and into the stumps. Pat Cummins knocks this through mid-wicket for a couple of runs.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Bowls this slightly short and outside the off stump. Steven Smith rides the bounce and tucks this towards deep square leg for a run.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Almost a disaster for Australia! This is on a good length and on middle. Steven Smith tucks it with soft hands towards deep square leg and comes back for the second, but stumbles a bit when he turns. The substitute fielder George Ealham comes running in from deep and releases a quick throw at the batter's end where Jonny Bairstow takes the bails off in a flash with Smith putting in a desperate dive. The first replay shows that Smith is short of the crease and England players start celebrating. However, the third umpire asks for another angle where we can see that Bairstow breaks the stumps before collecting the ball but the bails are still on top, and when they are removed Smith is inside the crease. A lucky escape for Smith!
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Full again, on off, angling in, Steven Smith taps it towards short covers.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Fuller one, on off, Steven Smith blocks it back towards the bowler.
Harry Brook to Pat Cummins, FOUR! Easy pickings! Harry Brook darts this full and down the leg again, Pat Cummins just glances it towards the fine leg fence for a boundary.
Harry Brook to Pat Cummins, Slower through the air, short and on off, turning in, Pat Cummins stay stays back to defend but misses it.
Harry Brook to Pat Cummins, Fires this one full and down the leg, angling in, Pat Cummins misses his flick as Jonny Bairstow stops it well behind the stumps.
Harry Brook to Pat Cummins, Shortish and on middle, Pat Cummins tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
Harry Brook to Pat Cummins, Floated, short and on off, turning away, Pat Cummins keeps it out onto the pitch.
Harry Brook to Steven Smith, Harry Brook begins with a flatter delivery, full and on off, Steven Smith drives it wide of mid off for a single.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Another full delivery, on middle, Steven Smith clips it in front mid-wicket for a quick run.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Pitched up, on off, Steven Smith knocks it towards short covers.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Full again, on middle, shaping in this time, Pat Cummins works it through square keg for a single.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Touch fuller and outside off, shaping away again, Pat Cummins leaves it alone.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Length again, on off, Pat Cummins taps it towards cover-point.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, A beauty to start with! Chris Woakes lands this on a good length and around off, shaping away, Pat Cummins looks to play at it but misses as the ball goes past the outside edge.
Harry Brook to Steven Smith, Another maiden over! This is darted full and around middle, Steven Smith is solid in his defense again. THAT WILL BE TEA ON DAY 2!
Harry Brook to Steven Smith, Shortish and on off, Steven Smith pats it onto the wicket.
Harry Brook to Steven Smith, Pushed through quicker again, outside off, skids through as well, Steven Smith offers no shot at it.
Harry Brook to Steven Smith, Fires this one full and outside off, Steven Smith leaves it alone.
Harry Brook to Steven Smith, Flatter, short and on off, angling away, Steven Smith pushes it back to the bowler.
Harry Brook to Steven Smith, Harry Brook begins with a quicker delivery, full and on off, Steven Smith knocks it towards mid on.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Overpitched and around middle, swinging in, Pat Cummins misses his flick to get hit on the pads. There is a stifled appeal for LBW, but turned down. A maiden over though!
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Back of a length and around, shaping away, Pat Cummins leaves it alone.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, BEATEN! This is on a good length and around off, straightens after hitting the decke, Pat Cummins looks to defend but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Pitched up, on off, Pat Cummins drives it towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Full again and around off, Pat Cummins looks to play but gets an outside edge on the bounce to slip cordon.
Chris Woakes to Pat Cummins, Full and on middle, Pat Cummins clips it towards square leg.
Mark Wood to Pat Cummins, Fullish and on middle, Pat Cummins drills it through mid on for one.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc, OUT! TAKEN! Mark Wood strikes! A short stay for Mitchell Starc comes to an end! Wood bangs in another good bouncer, on middle and leg, Mitchell Starc goes for the pull shot this time but gets hurried and the ball goes off the top edge in the air as Ben Duckett from fine leg runs forward, settles under it and takes a good catch. Australia seven down now!
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc, Another bumper, on leg, Mitchell Starc ducks under it well.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Wood bangs this short and on middle, Steven Smith pulls it towards deep square leg for a run.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc, Back of a length and on leg again, Mitchell Starc nudges it through mid-wicket for a single. James Anderson picks up and throws to the keeper's end where Smith and Bairstow clashes and the ball goes through with no back up, but the batters do not take an extra run.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc, Short of a length and around leg, Mitchell Starc pats it down wide of short leg.
Joe Root to Mitchell Starc, Looped up, full and on off, Mitchell Starc drills it between the bowler and short extra covers for one.
Joe Root to Mitchell Starc, Shorter in length and outside off, Mitchell Starc cuts it towards deep point where Dan Lawrence runs to his left, picks it up and loops it in the air as he goes over the ropes and then catches it while jumping inside. Two runs taken!
Joe Root to Mitchell Starc, Flighted, full and on off, Mitchell Starc knocks it to the right of the bowler.
Joe Root to Mitchell Starc, Slower through the air, on middle, Mitchell Starc stays back and keeps it out to the leg side.
Joe Root to Mitchell Starc, No run.
Joe Root to Mitchell Starc, Tossed up, full and outside off, Mitchell Starc leans on but lets it go to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Goes fuller, on off, Steven Smith strides forward and defends it towards mid off.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc, Mark Wood bangs this short, on leg, Mitchell Starc gets hurried but manages to hook it towards fine leg for another run.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc, This is on a good length and on middle, shaping away sharply, Mitchell Starc looks to play at it but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc, On a length and around off, Mitchell Starc pushes it wide of short covers.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Fuller one, on middle, Steven Smith tucks it towards deep mid-wicket for a run, he wants the second but is sent back by Starc.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc, Back of a length and around leg, Mitchell Starc nudges it through backward square leg for a single.
Joe Root to Mitchell Starc, Fires this one full and on off, Mitchell Starc drives it through covers for one.
Joe Root to Mitchell Starc, Flighted, full and around off, Mitchell Starc pushes it towards covers.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Quicker, full and on leg, Steven Smith clips it through mid-wicket fro a single.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, A bit short, on middle, Steven Smith turns it to the leg side.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, A low full toss, on off, Steven Smith drives it wide of sweeper covers for a brace.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Tossed up, full and on middle, Steven Smith knocks it to the right of the bowler.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc, Length again, on middle, Mitchell Starc dead-bats it down the ground.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, On a length and around middle, Steven Smith flicks it towards deep mid-wicket for a single.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Mark Wood bangs in a quick bouncer now, on middle, Steven Smith ducks underneath it well.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Goes fuller, on middle, Steven Smith nudges it towards deep mid-wicket and comes back for the second, Starc is a bit slow to react but makes it in the end as the throw isn't a good one from the deep.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, This is on a hard length and around off, Steven Smith looks to push it away but gets a bottom edge back to the bowler.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Fuller one, on middle, Steven Smith blocks it out towards mid on.
Joe Root to Mitchell Starc, Pushed through quicker, on middle, Mitchell Starc keeps it out to the off side.
Joe Root to Alex Carey, OUT! TAKEN! Joe Root has the last laugh! A brilliant catch from Ben Stokes as well! Root gives this one some air as well, outside off, luring the batter to drive, Alex Carey takes the bait and goes for it, but checks his shot at the last moment as the ball goes uppishly and wide of short covers where Ben Stokes flings himself to the right and takes a fine low diving catch. Carey is disappointed with himself, but he has to make that long walk back to the hut now. Australia six down now!
Joe Root to Alex Carey, SIX! BANG! Alex Carey goes big now! This is flighted, full and around off, Alex Carey goes down on one knee and drags his slog-sweep over the long on fence for a biggie.
Joe Root to Alex Carey, Floated, full and on middle, Alex Carey prods forward and defends it well.
Joe Root to Alex Carey, Tossed up, full and on off, Alex Carey uses his feet nad drills it down the ground where Root dives to his right to make a good stop.
Joe Root to Alex Carey, Flatter, full and on middle, Alex Carey blocks it to the left of the bowler.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Length again, on off, angling in this time, Steven Smith judges it well and makes a good leave.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Absolute beauty! James Anderson lands this on a hard length, on off, lands and nips away sharply, Steven Smith has a poke at it but just gets beaten on the outside edge.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Another full delivery, on middle, Steven Smith nudges it wide of deep square leg for a couple of runs.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Overpitched and around off, Steven Smith drives it with hard hands and finds mid off.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Full again, but outside off this time, Steven Smith lets it go to the keeper.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Fuller one, swinging in, on middle, Steven Smith mistimes his drive towards mid on.
Joe Root to Alex Carey, Flatter, full and on off again, Alex Carey knocks it towards covers this time.
Joe Root to Alex Carey, Looped up, full and on off, Alex Carey blocks it towards short covers.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, A bit short and around off, angles away, Steven Smith stays back and pushes it through covers for a single.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Flighted, full and around middle, Steven Smith flicks it towards square leg.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Floated, full and on middle, Steven Smith tucks it wide of short mid-wicket.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Tossed up, full and on middle, Steven Smith turns it to the leg side.
James Anderson to Alex Carey, FOUR! Fine shot! James Anderson serves this a bit too full, on off, Alex Carey leans onto his drive and creams it wide of mid off for a boundary.
James Anderson to Alex Carey, James Anderson bowls the inswinger, but to Carey, this is full and around off, angling in, Alex Carey misses his flick and gets hit on the pads. There is a slight appeal for LBW, but nothing doing for the umpire.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Anderson continues with the fuller length, on off, Steven Smith steers it through point for a single.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, This is pitched up and around off again, Steven Smith offers no shot at it.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Similar length and similar line as well, Steven Smith is happy to let it go to the keeper. Anderson is setting Smith up for the inswinger here.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Fuller one, outside off, no movement this time, Steven Smith leaves it alone.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Flighted, full and on leg, Steven Smith flicks it through square leg for a single.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, No run.
Joe Root to Alex Carey, Flatter, full and around off, Alex Carey goes down for the paddle-sweep but misses and gets hit on the pads as the ball rolls towards mid-wicket. A leg bye is taken. There is an appeal for LBW, but turned down. However, Ben Stokes goes for the review. Ultraedge shows a slight spike but it is not from the bat, and Ball Tracking indicates the impact is outside off. England lose a review!
Joe Root to Alex Carey, Floated, full and on leg, Alex Carey flicks it towards square leg.
Joe Root to Alex Carey, Tossed up, full and around off, Alex Carey drills it straight to short extra covers.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, 1 run.
James Anderson to Alex Carey, Goes full this time and outside the off stump. Alex Carey mistimes this to the left of the point fielder and is unable to take a run.
James Anderson to Alex Carey, On a good length once again and outside the off pole. Alex Carey pushes this towards the fielder at cover.
James Anderson to Alex Carey, Gets this to nip back in sharply from outside off and on a good length. Alex Carey gets beaten on the inside edge and hit on the pads.
James Anderson to Alex Carey, Slightly wide outside off and on a fullish length. Alex Carey gets a long stride forward and lets the ball go through to the keeper.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, On a good length this time and just outside off. Steven Smith walks across the stumps and tucks this towards deep backward square leg for a run.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, James Anderson bowls this a tad bit full and outside the off stump. Steven Smith leaves the ball alone.
Mark Wood to Alex Carey, On a good length this time and outside off. Alex Carey punches this firmly but straight to the cover fielder.
Mark Wood to Alex Carey, Bowls this on a yorker length outside the off stump. Alex Carey tries to dig this one out but gets an inside edge towards square leg.
Mark Wood to Alex Carey, Wide outside the off pole and on a good length. Alex Carey does not need to play at this one and does exactly that.
Mark Wood to Alex Carey, On a good length this time and just outside off. Alex Carey is watchful and he raises his arms to let the keeper collect the ball.
Mark Wood to Alex Carey, Bangs this in short and at the batter. Alex Carey takes evasive action and ducks under this one. Should wake up the new batter.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Mark Wood bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. The ball rises sharply off the surface but Steven Smith negotiates it well to guide it towards deep backward point for a run.
James Anderson to Alex Carey, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off pole. Alex Carey dabs this towards point. Another successful over for England as James Anderson gets them a crucial wicket.
James Anderson to Alex Carey, Goes 'round the wicket to the left-hander and angles this into the stumps from a good length. Alex Carey looks to work this leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads. The English players are pumped and go up in appeal but this seems quite high.
James Anderson to Mitchell Marsh, OUT! CHOPPED ON! James Anderson gets his first wicket of the inning and both the pace bowling stalwarts of England are dismantling the Australian batting order in this session! This is bowled on a good length as well and in the channel outside the off pole. Mitchell Marsh pokes at this tentatively and the ball takes the inside edge to go on to hit the leg pole. Marsh looked dangerous in his short stay but has to make the long walk back to the pavilion. Australia have lost half their side and England have their tails up at the moment.
James Anderson to Mitchell Marsh, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off stump. Mitchell Marsh walks towards the ball and dabs this towards the point fielder.
James Anderson to Mitchell Marsh, This is wide outside off and on a good length. Mitchell Marsh is happy to leave this one alone and let the keeper collect it.
James Anderson to Mitchell Marsh, Delivers this on a good length as well and just outside off. Mitchell Marsh plays at this one and gets an inside edge onto his pads.
James Anderson to Mitchell Marsh, NO BALL! James Anderson bowls this on a good length and in line with the stumps. Mitchell Marsh pushes this towards mid on. The bowler has overstepped and it will be a no ball.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Loops this one into the pad and keeps it full. Steven Smith clips this towards the fielder placed at square leg.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Strays down leg on a fuller length. Steven Smith swivels and helps it towards fine leg for a couple of runs.
Joe Root to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run.
Joe Root to Mitchell Marsh, Tosses this one full as well and on middle. Mitchell Marsh defends this solidly back down the pitch.
Joe Root to Mitchell Marsh, A full toss this time bowled at the stumps. Mitchell Marsh misses out as he knocks this back towards the bowler.
Joe Root to Steven Smith, Joe Root floats this one full and in line with the stumps. Steven Smith flicks this towards deep square leg and takes a single.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Marsh, FOUR! This is a cracking shot from Mitchell Marsh and he holds his pose! This is bowled a fraction fuller and outside the off stump. Mitchell Marsh punches this down the ground powerfully with a straight bat and collects four runs.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Marsh, A slower delivery bowled on a good length and outside off. Mitchell Marsh is early into his shot but manages to dab this towards mid on.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Marsh, Back to bowling on a good length and in the channel outside the off pole. Mitchell Marsh defends this towards the cover fielder.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Marsh, Bowls this back of a length and outside the off stump. Mitchell Marsh gets surprised by the bounce but does well to guide this towards deep backward point. They run well to pick up a couple of runs.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Attacks the stumps and delivers this on a good length as well. Steven Smith tucks this behind square on the leg side and collects a run.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Chris Woakes bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Steven Smith raises his bat and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, Goes back to bowling full and wide outside off. Mitchell Marsh gets a massive stride forward and looks to go hard at the ball but miscues his shot towards mid on.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, Continues to bowl on a good length and angled in from outside off. Mitchell Marsh looks to work this leg side but misses and gets hit high on the pads.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Bowls this on a good length and just oustide the off stump. Steven Smith tucks this towards deep sqaure leg and picks up a run.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, Strays onto the pads and continues to bowl full. Mitchell Marsh flicks this towards deep mid-wicket and collects a single.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, Angles this into the stumps on a fuller length. Mitchell Marsh defends this one into the leg side and the ball goes towards mid on.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, Stuart Broad bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Mitchell Marsh blocks this solidly towards mid off.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Persists with the good-length delivery served slightly wider outside the off pole. Steven Smith shoulders his arms to this one. Another maiden over for Chris Woakes.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Another peach of a delivery from Chris Woakes! Continues to bowl on a good length and angles this in from outside off. Steven Smith plays down the wrong line and the ball zips past the outside edge.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, An absolute beauty from Chris Woakes! This is bowled on a good length and just outside off. Steven Smith feels for this one and gets beaten all end up.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Goes full and just outside the off pole. Steven Smith pushes this to the right of the bowler towards mid on.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside off. Steven Smith walks across the line of the stumps and dabs this back down the pitch.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Chris Woakes bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Steven Smith opts to leave the ball alone.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, On a good length this time and outside the off stump. Mitchell Marsh steps out of his crease again but dabs this one towards point.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, SIX This has come out of nowhere and it is just an exhibition of the strength Mitchell Marsh possesses! Stuart Broad bowls this slightly full and outside the off pole. Mitchell Marsh walks down the pitch and bludgeons this over long off for six runs.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, Attacks the stumps once again and on a good length. Mitchell Marsh misses his defence and the ball hits him on his pads. The bowler appeals but everyone reckons that it is too high.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, Goes full and into the stumps. Mitchell Marsh knocks this firmly towards the fielder at mid on.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, On a good length and outside the off pole. Mitchell Marsh raises his bat and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, Stuart Broad bowls this full and angled into the pads. Steven Smith flicks this towards deep backward square leg and collects a run.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Marsh, Decides to bowl this one full and outside off. Mitchell Marsh knocks this back to the bowler's left.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Marsh, Wide outside the off stump this time and on a good length. Mitchell Marsh shoulders his arms to this one.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Marsh, Back to bowling on a good length and outside the off pole. Mitchell Marsh dabs this towards the fielder at point.
Chris Woakes to Mitchell Marsh, Goes full this time and at the stumps. Mitchell Marsh flicks this towards deep square leg and picks up a couple of runs to get off the mark.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Continues to bowl on a good length and just outside off. Steven Smith gets across the line of the ball and tucks this towards deep square leg for one.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Chris Woakes bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Steven Smith dabs this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, Slightly wide outside off on a good length. Mitchell Marsh is content in leaving this one alone. Another successful over for Stuart Broad!
Stuart Broad to Mitchell Marsh, No run.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Stuart Broad gets two wickets in two overs and he has turned the tie in favour of England right after Lunch with a remarkable spell of fast bowling! This is bowled on a good length and in the channel outside the off stump. The ball straightens a fraction after pitching and Travis Head pokes at the ball with no real conviction. Takes a faint outside edge and goes through the keeper. Jonny Bairstow has the easiest of catches to take and the England players at ecstatic. Australia suddenly find themselves four wickets down and with an urgent need to rebuild. What a start to the session for the hosts!
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, FOUR! Travis Head is off the mark in typical fashion as he collects his first boundary! This is a tad bit fuller and outside the off stump. Travis Head clips this past the diving mid on fielder and collects four runs to long on.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Delivers this on a good length as well and just outside the off pole. Travis Head plays down the wrong line and the ball zips past the outside edge.
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Stuart Broad bowls this on a good length and angled in from outside off delivered from 'round the wicket. Travis Head blocks this solidly towards the cover fielder.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, FOUR BYES! Strays down leg and bowls this slightly full. Steven Smith misses his flick and the ball moves away from the keeper after passing the stumps. The ball does to fine leg for four byes.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Slightly wider outside the off pole and on a good length. Steven Smith is happy to leave this one alone.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, On a good length this time and on an off-stump line. Steven Smith dabs this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Goes full once again and in line with the stumps. Steven Smith clips this towards mid-wicket as well.
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Continues to bowl full and just outside off. Steven Smith dabs this towards the fielder at mid-wicket
Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Four!
Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Bowls this on a good length and outside the off pole. Travis Head is happy to leave this one alone. Stuart Broad starts with a maiden-wicket over right after the Lunch break.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, OUT! PLUMB! Stuart Broad gets his man right after the break and Usman Khawaja's long vigil comes to an end! It is remarkable how Stuart Broad can do this consistently over the years as he once again gets a crucial wicket for his side. This is bowled full and into the stumps. Usman Khawaja is stuck in the crease and misses his block as the ball goes onto rap against the pads. The bowler goes up in appeal instantly and the batter has a worried look on his face. The umpire finally raises his finger and after some consultation, Usman Khawaja goes upstairs for the review. UltraEdge shows there is no bat involved and Ball Tracking has three reds. Stuart Broad gets his 150th Ashes wicket and Australia are three wickets down.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes a tad bit full and angles this into the stumps from outside off. Usman Khawaja looks to work this leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads. A polite enquiry from the fielders around the bat but this is clearly going down leg.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja shoulders his arms to this one.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja dabs this towards the fielder at point.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Stuart Broad starts off with a fullish delivery bowled just outside off from 'round the wicket. Usman Khawaja dabs this back down the pitch watchfully.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Goes full this time and into the legs of the batter. Usman Khawaja tries to clip this away but misses and the ball rolls off the pads towards deep backward square leg. The will take a leg bye and it will be LUNCH on DAY 2!
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Mark Wood responds with a bouncer pitching just outside leg. Usman Khawaja takes evasive action and ducks under the ball.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Easy pickings for Usman Khawaja and he gets enough bat on this to help himself to a boundary! Mark Wood bowls this on a good length but strays onto the pads. Usman Khawaja glances this towards fine leg and collects four runs.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Goes full this time and attacks the pads. Usman Khawaja flicks this towards the fielder at square leg.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, On a good length this time and angled in from just outside off. Steven Smith clips this through the vacant mid-wicket region for one.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Mark Wood bowls this wide outside the off pole and on a good length. Steven Smith is not interested in playing at this one.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Delivers this on a good length and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja shoulders his arms to this one as well to play out yet another maiden from James Anderson.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Well outside the off pole and on a fullish length. Usman Khawaja remains cautious this time and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Attacks the stumps on a good length. Usman Khawaja gets his bat down in time and clips this towards square leg.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, A fraction fuller this time and angled in from outside off. Usman Khawaja gets across the stumps and knocks this towards mid on.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, On a good length once again and just outside off. Usman Khawaja raises his bat high and leaves the ball alone.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, James Anderson bowls this on a good length and going down leg from 'round the wicket. Usman Khawaja misses his flick and Jonny Bairstow does really well once again to grab the ball.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Slightly back of a length and into the pads. Usman Khawaja tucks this towards deep backward square leg and picks up a single to retain strike.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Goes full and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja looks to drive with no real foot movement and gets beaten on the outside edge.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! A streaky boundary from Usman Khawaja but he has played this with soft hands! Mark Wood bowls this on a good length and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja pushes at this tentatively and the ball goes off the outside edge past slip towards third man for four runs.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Bangs this in short and at the batter. Usman Khawaja ducks just in time and Jonny Bairstow does really well to collect the ball behind the wicket.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this slightly short and going down leg. Usman Khawaja looks to clip this fine but misses and the ball is collected by the keeper.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Mark Wood bowls this on a good length and angling away from the left-hander outside off. Usman Khawaja pokes at this one and gets beaten on the outside edge.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Decides to bowl this on a good length and outside the off pole. Steven Smith gets back to leaving the ball alone.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, FOUR! Two boundaries in a row now and James Anderson has been far too full in this over! This is bowled outside the off stump and Steven Smith drives this to the right of the short mid off fielder for four runs to long off this time.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, FOUR! That is a classy shot from a high-quality batter! James Anderson goes back to bowling full and just outside off. Steven Smith drills this back past the bowler form a straight boundary.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, On a good length this time but still outside the off stump. Steven Smith does not offer a shot once again.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Continues to bowl on a fuller length and outside off. Steven Smith gets a stride forward and shoulders his arms to this one as well.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, No run.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Comes 'round the wicket to the left-hander and serves this on a good length, outside off. Usman Khawaja blocks this solidly towards cover.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Just outside the off pole this time and on a good length. Steven Smith covers the line of the ball and tucks this towards deep square leg for one.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, No run.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Delivers this onto the pads on a fullish length. Usman Khawaja clips this through muid-wicket and takes a run.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja blocks this solidly towards the fielder at mid off.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, No run.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Delivers this one short and outside the off stump. Steven Smith looks to cut it at the last moment and gets beaten on the outside edge.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Continues to bowl full and outside the off pole. Steven Smith drills this straight to the man placed at cover-point.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Attacks the stumps and keeps it full. Steven Smith pushes this into the leg side towards mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Bowls this a tad bit fuller as well and outside the off stump. Steven Smith pushes at this and gets an outside edge towards backward point. The fielder misfields and the batter picks up a couple of runs.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, Goes full this time and just outside off. Steven Smith clips this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Steven Smith, James Anderson bowls this on a good length and outside the off pole. Steven Smith raises his bat high and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Bangs this in short and pitching outside leg. Usman Khawaja takes evasive action and ducks under this one.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Wide outside off and on a fullish length. Usman Khawaja leaves the ball alone and is not tempting into a shot.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Goes a tad bit fuller this time and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja pushes at this and gets an inside edge towards the fielder at square leg.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Angles this into the stumps from a good length. Steven Smith walks across and tucks this towards deep square leg for a single.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Continues to bowl on a good length but still outside the off stump. Steven Smith shoulders his arms to this one as well and lets the keeper collect the ball.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Mark Wood bowls this on a good length and well outside the off pole. Steven Smith is content in not offering a shot.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, On a fuller length this time and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja dabs this back down the pitch towards the bowler. A maiden from James Anderson to follows up a successful over from Mark Wood.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Back to bowling on a good length and just outside off. Usman Khawaja shoulders his arms to this one and lets the ball go through to the keeper.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Delivers this full as well and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja pushes this past the bowler towards mid off.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Bowls a touch fuller this time and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja gets this off the outside part of his bat towards point.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Continues to bowl on a good length and into the stumps. Usman Khawaja clips this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, James Anderson bowls this on a good length and into the batter from 'round the wicket. Usman Khawaja looks to play this leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads.
Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Bowls this on a good length and attacks the stumps. Steven Smith tucks this towards the man at mid-wicket.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, OUT! CAUGHT! Joe Root has snatched the ball out of thin air and it needed something spectacular from England to break this stubborn partnership! What an exhibition of fast bowling this has been and Mark Wood bowls yet another peach. This is bowled on a good length and angled in from outside off. Marnus Labuschagne looks to defend the line of the ball but it straightens a touch after pitching. Takes the outside edge and flies into the gap between the wicketkeeper and first slip. Joe Root stretches his left hand out and grabs the ball as it looks to have passed him. His teammates are absolutely thrilled with the blinder he has taken and Australia lose their second wicket.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Continues to bowl with his length pulled back a fraction and gets this to nip back in off the surface. Marnus Labuschagne looks to leave and gets hit on the flaps of his pads.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Slightly back of a length this time and into the batter. Marnus Labuschagne tucks this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, An absolute jaffa! This is bowled on a good length and outside the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne pokes at this tentatively and the zips past the outside edge.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Mark Wood starts off with a slightly fullish delivery served at the stumps. Marnus Labuschagne pushes this towards the fielder at mid on.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Delivers this in line with the stumps and back of a length. Usman Khawaja raises his arms high and allows the ball to go over the stumps towards the keeper.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, FOUR BYES! Bowls this short as well but going down leg. Usman Khawaja looks to pull the ball away but misses. It swings viciously after passing the batter and Jonny Bairstow is unable to get to it despite a full-length dive to his right. The ball goes to the fine leg fence for four byes.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Short this time and wide outside off, asking to be hit. Usman Khawaja cuts this straight to the fielder at backward point.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Goes full this time and pitches on an off-stump line. Usman Khawaja dabs this back down the pitch.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Slightly back of a length and just outside off. Marnus Labuschagne gets across the line of the stumps and tucks this towards deep square leg for a single.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Chris Woakes gets the ball to nip back in from a good length and outside off. Marnus Labuschagne judges the length well and leaves the ball at the last moment.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Gets this to angle away from the left-hander from a good length and outside off. Usman Khawaja hangs his bat out to dry and gets beaten all ends up.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Bowls this on a good length and in line with the stumps. Marnus Labuschagne dabs this towards mid-wicket with soft hands and sets off for a quick single.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, On a good length this time and outside the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne gets forward and defends this of the middle of his bat.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Delivers this one full as well and in line with the stumps. Marnus Labuschagne is watchful as he blocks this out solidly.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes fuller this time and just outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja strokes this beautifully towards deep cover and Ben Stokes gives chase. Just manages to pull the ball back inside the rope but the batters take three runs in the meantime.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Stuart Broad bowls this on a good length and outside off from 'round the wicket. Usman Khawaja dabs this watchfully towards point.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Bangs this in short and wide outside the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne shapes up to duck but realises that the ball is far from him so he lets it go through to the keeper. Sixth maiden for Chris Woakes in his 11 overs now.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Goes fuller this time and outside the off pole. Marnus Labuschagne gets a confident stride forward and knocks this towards the fielder at mid off.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Pulls his length back a fraction and just outside off. Marnus Labuschagne taps this into the ground and the ball rolls towards point.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Gets this closer to the off pole and continues to bowl on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne blocks this solidly into the off side.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Even wider outside the off stump and on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne is happy to leave this one alone and let it go through to the keeper.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Chris Woakes bowls this on a good length and outside off. Marnus Labuschagne raises his arms high and leaves the ball alone.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Another maiden then! Broad pulls his length slightly back and around off, Usman Khawaja is solid in his defense again.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, This is pitched up and outside off, swinging away, Usman Khawaja is not interested in playing that.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Full again and around off, Usman Khawaja knocks it down the pitch.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes back to the fuller length, on off, Usman Khawaja steers it towards point.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, On a length and around leg, Usman Khawaja nudges it towards mid-wicket.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Fuller one, on off, angling in, Usman Khawaja taps it towards short covers.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Overpitched and on middle, angling in, Marnus Labuschagne prods forward and defends it onto the pitch.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Pulls his length back a bit, on off, Marnus Labuschagne offers no shot at it again.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Full again and on middle, Marnus Labuschagne stays there and blocks it back to the bowler.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, A bit fuller, on middle, Marnus Labuschagne turns it towards short mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, This is on a hard length and on off, shaping in with extra bounce, Marnus Labuschagne is happy to leave it again.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Back of a length and around off, Marnus Labuschagne lets it go to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Just short! This is on a hard length and around middle, shaping in, Marnus Labuschagne looks to work it away but gets an inside edge which falls just short of leg slip. They cross.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, BEAUTY! Stuart Broad lands this on a good length and on the fifth stump line, nips away this time, Marnus Labuschagne gets squared up as the ball just goes past the outside edge.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, A huge appeal for LBW, but turned down! Stuart Broad sets up the batter nicely and serves a full inswinger, on middle, Marnus Labuschagne looks to flick but misses and gets hit on the pads. Stokes opts against the review as it is going down the leg.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, On a length and outside off this time, Marnus Labuschagne offers no shot at it.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Full again, on off, Marnus Labuschagne looks to block but gets an outside edge along the ground towards gully.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Fuller one and around off, angling in, Marnus Labuschagne leaves it alone.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Fullish and around leg, Marnus Labuschagne nudges it towards deep square leg for a run.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, This is on a good length and around off, shaping further away, Marnus Labuschagne lets it go to the keeper as Jonny Bairstow collects it diving to his right.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Pitched up, on middle, shaping in, Marnus Labuschagne solidly defends it back towards the bowler.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Full again and around leg, Usman Khawaja tucks it towards mid-wicket for a single.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Touch fuller, on middle, Usman Khawaja clips it towards short mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, On a length and on off, Usman Khawaja blocks it down the pitch.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Another full delivery, on middle, Marnus Labuschagne taps it towards short covers.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Overpitched and around off, Marnus Labuschagne miscues his drive back to the bowler.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, FOUR BYES! This is on a good length and around leg, angles in further, Marnus Labuschagne misses his glance while Jonny Bairstow dives to his left and gets a hand but it is not enough to stop it from going to the fine leg fence for a boundary.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Broad continues with his fuller length, outside off this time, Marnus Labuschagne leaves it alone.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Full again and on off, Marnus Labuschagne drives it nicely but straight to covers.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, BEATEN!
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Woakes starts with a maiden as well! This is another full delivery, on middle, shaping away, Usman Khawaja looks to defend but gets an outside edge along the ground towards point.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, This is pitched up and around off, shaping in a bit, Usman Khawaja offers no shot at it.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Goes back to his fuller length, on off, Usman Khawaja knocks it to the left of the bowler.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, On a length and on off, Usman Khawaja blocks it down the pitch.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Full again and around off, shaping further away again, Usman Khawaja leaves it alone.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Chris Woakes starts with a full delivery, on middle, shaping away, Usman Khawaja guides it off the outer half of the bat towards point.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Full again, on off, shaping in this time, Marnus Labuschagne watches it through and lets it go to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Fullish and on off, Marnus Labuschagne opens the face of the bat and drives it wide of point for a brace.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Another bumper but well outside off, Marnus Labuschagne offers no shot at it.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Short of a length and around off, Marnus Labuschagne drops his shoulder and lets it go to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Mark Wood bangs in a sharp bouncer, on middle, Marnus Labuschagne ducks under it.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Full and on off, Marnus Labuschagne blocks it out towards short covers.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Pitched up, on middle, shaping in, Usman Khawaja defends it off the inside half of the bat wide of short mid-wicket. Another maiden from James Anderson!
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Pulls his length back a bit, on middle, Usman Khawaja hops up and keeps it out to the leg side.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Overpitched this time, on off, angling in, Usman Khawaja mistimes his drive towards mid on.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Full again and on leg again, Usman Khawaja stays there and works it towards short mid-wicket again.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Goes fuller and around leg, Usman Khawaja tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, This is on a hard length and outside off, takes off a bit, Usman Khawaja lets it go to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, On a length and on middle, Marnus Labuschagne knocks it towards mid on.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Mark Wood serves this full from wide of the crease, on off, angling in, Marnus Labuschagne taps it towards short covers.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Pulls his length back a bit, on middle, Marnus Labuschagne pats it down towards mid on.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Fuller one, on leg, Usman Khawaja clips it towards mid-wicket for a run.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Short of a length and around off, Usman Khawaja gets behind and keeps it out to the off side.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Back of a length and on off, Marnus Labuschagne drops it in front of point for a quick single.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, On a length and on middle, Usman Khawaja hops up and keeps it out to the left of the bowler as Anderson gathers it moving to that side.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Overpitched and on middle, Usman Khawaja drills it through mid on for a couple of runs.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Fuller again and outside off, shaping in, Usman Khawaja goes for the big drive but gets beaten on the inside edge this time.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! First runs off the bat! James Anderson strays away from his line and serves this full, but down the leg side, Usman Khawaja just tickles it away towards the fine leg fence for a boundary.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Fuller one, on middle, shaping in, Usman Khawaja turns it towards short mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, No run.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Pitched up, on off, Marnus Labuschagne pushes it towards mid off.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, FOUR BYES! First runs of the Day, but in the form of extras! Mark Wood bangs this onto the wicket, on middle, lands and nips in to the leg side a long way, Marnus Labuschagne is nowhere near it and Jonny Bairstow fails to stop it as well with a dive to his left, and the ball races to the fine leg fence for a boundary.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Goes fuller and outside off, Marnus Labuschagne offers no shot at it. Still no runs for Australia on Day 2!
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Short of a length and on off again, Marnus Labuschagne pats it down to the off side.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Good leave! This is on a good length again, on off, nips back in sharply, Marnus Labuschagne leaves it on length as the ball goes over the off pole.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Mark Wood bowls this on a good length and on off, angling in, Marnus Labuschagne blocks it off the shoulder of the bat due to the extra bounce.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Three maidens in a row! This is on a hard length and on middle, straightens a bit, Usman Khawaja misses his flick and gets hit high on the pads.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Pitched up, on middle, shaping in, Usman Khawaja tucks it off the inner half towards short mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, No run.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, BEAUTY! James Anderson serves this a bit fuller, on the sixth stump line, skids through and nips away, Usman Khawaja looks to defend but gets beaten on the outside edge.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Fuller one, on middle, Usman Khawaja knocks it towards mid off.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Short of a length, on middle, angling in, Usman Khawaja looks to clip it away but misses and gets hit high on the body as the ball goes nowhere.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Another maiden over! Mark Wood bangs this a bit short, on off, angling in, Marnus Labuschagne lifts his bat and lets it go to the keeper. Good start from England!
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, This is pitched up and around off, zips through the surface, Marnus Labuschagne offers no shot at it.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, BEATEN! Mark Wood lands this on a good length, angles in and then nips away after landing, Marnus Labuschagne has a poke at it but misses as the ball just goes past the outside edge.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Goes much fuller, on middle this time, Marnus Labuschagne blocks it out towards mid on.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, This is on a good length and around off, shaping in, Marnus Labuschagne is happy to leave it alone.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Mark Wood begins with a hard-length delivery, outside off, Marnus Labuschagne lets if go to the keeper.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, A maiden over to start Day 2! This is back of a length and outside off, angling in, Usman Khawaja makes another good leave.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Pulls his length back further, on off again, Usman Khawaja offers no shot at it.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Touch fuller, on off, lands and shapes awa a bit, Usman Khawaja looks to play at it but gets beaten on the outside edge.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Back of a length and around off, no movement, Usman Khawaja lets it go to the keeper.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, This is on a hard length and around off, angling in, Usman Khawaja leaves it alone.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, James Anderson starts with a good-length delivery, on off, Usman Khawaja hops up and keeps it out to the off side.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, On a good length and outside off. Marnus Labuschagne is glad that he does not have to play at this one and allows the keeper to collect the ball behind the wicket. That will be STUMPS on DAY 1!
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Goes full once again and outside the off pole. Marnus Labuschagne is watchful as he pushes this towards the mid off fielder.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, No run.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Attacks the stumps once again and bowls this a tad bit fuller. Marnus Labuschagne clips this towards the fielder at mid on.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Angles this into the off pole from a good length and just oustide off. Marnus Labuschagne blocks this solidly back down the pitch.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, FOUR LEG BYES! Stuart Broad bowls this full and going down leg. Marnus Labuschagne tries to flick this fine but misses and the ball goes off the pads towards fine leg for four leg byes. Useful runs for Australia here.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, In the channel outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja defends this confidently towards short cover fielder.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Slightly short and aimed at the stumps. Usman Khawaja looks to ride the bounce and work this leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads. An appeal for LBW but this is clearly going over the stumps.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Into the pads this time and on a fuller length. Usman Khawaja flicks this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Goes back to bowling full and at the stumps. Usman Khawaja defends this solidly back down the pitch towards the bowler.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Angles this in from outside off and back of a length. Usman Khawaja raises his bat to let the ball through. The ball hits the flap of the pads on it way to the keeper.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, James Anderson bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja pokes at this one and gets an outside edge that goes to the left of the fourth slip. Just short of the fielder as Ben Duckett does well to stop the ball with a dive.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, No run.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Delivers this full from 'round the wicket and at the stumps. Usman Khawaja taps this through the point region and takes a run.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Goes really full this time and just outside off. Marnus Labuschagne punches this back past the bowler to the left of mid on for a single.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, On a good length this time and outside the off pole. Marnus Labuschagne is content in leaving this one alone with the clock inching towards Stumps.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, No run.
Stuart Broad to Marnus Labuschagne, Stuart Broad bowls this on a yorker length outside the off pole. Marnus Labuschagne digs this out back down the pitch towards the bowler.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this one back of a length and into the stumps. Usman Khawaja raises his arms high into the air and allows the ball to go through.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! This should help release some of the pressure that was being built by the English bowlers! James Anderson goes full this time and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja connects the middle of his bat onto the ball this time and strokes this towards deep cover for four runs.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Continues to bowl outside off on a good length. Usman Khawaja opts to leave this one alone as well.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Well outside the off pole this time and on a good length. Usman Khawaja shoulders his arms to this one and allows the keeper to collect it.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Angles this one in from outside the off stump bowling 'round the wicket to the left-hander. This is back of a length and Usman Khawaja leaves this one alone comfortably.
James Anderson to Marnus Labuschagne, James Anderson bowls this in line with the stumps and on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne tucks this towards deep backward square leg and picks up a single.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Angles this one down leg on a good length. Usman Khawaja looks to leave this one alone but gets hit on the pads. The ball rolls through square leg but they do not take a leg bye as no shot was offered by the batter. Another maiden bowled.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Pulls his length back this time and angles this into the batter. Usman Khawaja rides this bounce and dabs this towards the square leg fielder.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes fuller this time and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja goes for the expansive drive and gets beaten all ends up.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Continues to bowl on a good length and in the channel outside off. Usman Khawaja dabs this tentatively towards the point fielder.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Usman Khawaja plays for the angle but the ball straightens after pitching to beat his outside edge.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, No run.
James Anderson to Marnus Labuschagne, Leaves this wonderfully on length! This is bowled at the off pole from outside off and on a good length. There is some extra bounce on offer and Marnus Labuschagne realizes that the ball is going over the stumps. Gets his pads out of the way and allows the keeper to collect the ball. Another maiden over for England.
James Anderson to Marnus Labuschagne, A tad bit fuller and in the channel outside off. Marnus Labuschagne remains watchful and shoulders his arms to this one as well.
James Anderson to Marnus Labuschagne, On a good length and outside the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne raises his arms high and leaves the ball alone.
James Anderson to Marnus Labuschagne, Well outside the off pole and on a good length. Marnus Labuschagne is not interested in playing at this one.
James Anderson to Marnus Labuschagne, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off stump. Marnus Labuschagne gets across the stumps and dabs this to the left of the bowler.
James Anderson to Marnus Labuschagne, James Anderson bowls this on a good length and offers width outside off. Marnus Labuschagne does not offer a shot and allows the keeper to collect this one.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Way outside the off pole, tempting the batter to play at the fullish delivery. Usman Khawaja remains patient and is content with leaving this one alone. Back-to-back maiden overs from Chris Woakes.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Slightly back of a length this time and pitching in line with the stumps. Usman Khawaja covers the line of the ball and blocks the ball back down the pitch.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Delivers this one full as well and on an off-stump line. Usman Khawaja pushes this towards the short cover fielder.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Goes fuller this time and outside off. Usman Khawaja raises his arms and does not offer a shot.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Pulls his length back a fraction and outside the off pole. Usman Khawaja dabs this towards the fielder at backward point.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Chris Woakes bowls this on a good length angling away from the left-hander outside off. Usman Khawaja shoulders his arms to this one and allows the keeper to collect the ball.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Slightly back of a length and just outside the off pole. Marnus Labuschagne stands tall and blocks this into the pitch towards the leg side.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Follows it up with a full delivery bowled at the stumps. Marnus Labuschagne digs this out towards the fielder at mid on.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, Short once again and in line with the stumps. Marnus Labuschagne drops his gloves low and sway out of the way letting the ball go through.
Mark Wood to Marnus Labuschagne, On a good length this time and angling in outside off from wide of the crease. Marnus Labuschagne judges the line well and leaves the ball alone.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Strays onto the pads on a good length. Usman Khawaja looks to flick it away but misses and the ball goes off the pads into the vacant short fine leg region for a leg bye
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Mark Wood bangs this in short and going down leg from 'round the wicket. Usman Khawaja ducks under this one and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Length again, on middle, Marnus Labuschagne nudges it towards mid-wicket. A wicket maiden from Chris Woakes!
Chris Woakes to David Warner, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Chris Woakes draws first blood! David Warner fails to convert his start yet again in this Ashes. England have got their breakthrough! Woakes lands this on a good length and around off, angling away, David Warner stays there and tries to guide it away but the extra bounce takes the outside edge of his bat and Zak Crawley at second slip dives to his right to take a stunning catch. Australia lose their first wicket!
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Fullish and on off, David Warner is solid in his defense again.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Back of a length and around off, David Warner dabs it in front of gully this time.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Length again and around off, David Warner steers it towards point.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, On a length and around off, David Warner pats it down onto the pitch. He then scoops it up with his bat and gives it to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Another full delivery, on middle, Usman Khawaja keeps it out to the leg side.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Goes back to his fuller length, on middle, Usman Khawaja solidly blocks it out.
Mark Wood to David Warner, On a length and around leg, David Warner nudges it towards fine leg for a single.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Mark Wood bangs in a quick bumper now, on middle, David Warner winds up for the hook but ducks under it.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Full again and on middle, David Warner clips it to short mid-wicket again.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Full and on middle, angling in, David Warner turns it wide of short mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, This is on a good length and well outside off, Usman Khawaja did not bother playing at it.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Pitched up, on leg, Usman Khawaja turns it towards short mid-wicket.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Classic shot! Chris Woakes serves this full and on middle, Usman Khawaja sits back and shows the full face of the bat to drive it past the bowler for a beautiful boundary.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Full again and outside off this time, Usman Khawaja leaves it alone.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Touch fuller, on middle, Usman Khawaja gets his bat down and taps it towards covers.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, On a length and on off, Usman Khawaja blocks it out as the ball rolls towards mid off.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Just short! This is on a good length and around middle, shaping away, David Warner has a poke at it and gets an outside edge but it lands just in front of Jonny Bairstow behind the stumps.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Mark Wood bangs in a sharp bouncer at 146 clicks, on middle and leg, David Warner ducks under it well in the end.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Pitched up again, on middle, David Warner mistimes his drive towards short mid-wicket.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Pulls his length back a bit, on middle, David Warner tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Fuller one and around off, David Warner drills it through covers for a brace.
Mark Wood to David Warner, This is on a hard length and around middle, angling in, David Warner gets hurried as he tries to work it away and gets hit on this thigh pads.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Pitched up, on middle, Usman Khawaja keeps it out towards short covers. A maiden over then!
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Touch fuller and just around off, shaping in on this occasion, Usman Khawaja judges it well and lets it go.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Goes back to his fuller length but down the leg side this time, Usman Khawaja looks to glance it but misses.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, On a length and outside off, Usman Khawaja offers no shot at it.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Full again, on off, Usman Khawaja taps it towards short covers.
Chris Woakes to Usman Khawaja, Full and around off, angling away, Usman Khawaja lets it go to the keeper.
Mark Wood to David Warner, At the stumps, pitched up to the batter. David Warner takes a step forward and offers a defence straight to mid-on.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Comes round the wicket and angles on at the stumps. Usman Khawaja finds his inside edge which takes the ball to the fine-leg fielder and he picks up another single.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Short ball but not in the desired direction. Way outside the leg stump. Usman Khawaja is happy to let it go.
Mark Wood to David Warner, Same length outside off stump. David Warner pushes it towards the gap at covers and runs a quick single.
Mark Wood to David Warner, A good ball outside the off stump from a good length. David Warner plays a cover drive on the front foot towards the gap at covers and picks up 2 runs.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Pitched short at the stumps this time. Usman Khawaja plays a backfoot defence, finds the inside edge towards fine leg, and runs a single.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Back of a length and around off, David Warner gets behind the line and pats it towards covers.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Full again and around off, David Warner pushes it towards covers.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, A slower one now, on a length and on middle, David Warner keeps it out to the leg side.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Full again and around off, David Warner taps it towards point.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, Fuller one, on middle, David Warner blocks it down the pitch.
Chris Woakes to David Warner, FOUR! David Warner greets Chris Woakes with a boundary! Woakes begins with a fullish delivery around off, David Warner shows the full face of the bat and drives it uppishly and wide of covers for four more runs.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, No run.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Drifting one onto the pads from a good length. Usman Khawaja tries to flick it but misses the bat completely. The ball hits his thigh pads and is through to the wicketkeeper.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Pitched up on the off stump on this occasion. Usman Khawaja pushes it straight past the bowler from the front foot and collects 2 runs.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Tries a short ball but lands it outside the leg stump. Usman Khawaja bends down to let the ball go to the wicketkeeper.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Bowls this one on an off-stump line and on a shortish length. Usman Khawaja leaves this one alone and allows the keeper to collect it. The ball brushes the pads on it way to the keeper.
Mark Wood to Usman Khawaja, Starts off with a ball on bowled back of a length and around the off-stump channel. Usman Khawaja judges the height well and leaves it alone.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Another full delivery, on middle, David Warner drives it straight to short mid-wicket.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Pitched up, on middle, angling in, David Warner keeps it out down the pitch.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Full again, on off, Usman Khawaja drops it to the off side and scampers across for a single.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes fuller this time, outside off, Usman Khawaja thinks about chasing it but decides to let it go in the end.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Short of a length and around leg, Usman Khawaja looks to pull it away but misses.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, No run.
James Anderson to David Warner, Pitches it up on the stumps from around the wicket this time. David Warner walks a step forward and blocks it straight to mid-wicket.
James Anderson to David Warner, Another good length ball on the stumps this time and David Warner dabs this into the off side.
James Anderson to David Warner, Comes around the wicket to David Warner and bowls an outswinger outside off stump. David Warner blocks it off on the front foot towards mid-off.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Good length ball again on the off stump. Usman Khawaja knocks it off the front foot into the gap at mid on to take a run.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Right on the money this time around good length and on the off stump. Usman Khawaja plays the front foot and pushes this straight to mid off.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Easy picking for Usman Khawaja and he does not miss out. Tries the outswinger but misses the line this time as he drifts this one onto the pads. Usman Khawaja only has to meet the bat with the ball to flick this towards fine leg boundary for four runs.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Fullish once more, on middle, David Warner knocks it towards mid on.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Overpitched and on leg, David Warner tucks it nicely through mid-wicket and comes back for the second.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, On a length and on middle, angling in, David Warner moves across and keeps it out towards the bowler.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Touch fuller, on middle, David Warner blocks it down the pitch.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, A huge shout for caught behind, but turned down! England looks a bit confident and Ben Stokes takes the review. Broad bangs this short of a length and around middle, lands and nips away sharply, David Warner gets opened up and misses as the ball goes off his forearm to the keeper where Jonny Bairstow takes the catch. UltraEdge confirms the same and England lose a review.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Back of a length and around off, David Warner dabs it towards point.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, No run.
James Anderson to David Warner, Goes full and into the pads. David Warner flicks this down to deep backward square leg for a single.
James Anderson to David Warner, David Warner steps down the wicket to cut the swing of James Anderson. Good length ball on off stump. It is blocked by the batter straight to mid-on.
James Anderson to David Warner, Attacks the stumps this time from the good length. David Warner nuggles across and blocks it finding the fielder.
James Anderson to David Warner, No run.
James Anderson to David Warner, FOUR! Welcome boundary for David Warner. Wasn't that short of a ball outside the off stump, but David Warner used the width and the lack of pace to go back deep in the crease and punch it through the covers for four runs.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, 1 run.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Stuart Broad continues with the fuller length, on middle, David Warner negotiates it well towards short covers.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Pitched up this time, on middle, David Warner looks to block but gets an outside edge along the ground towards backward point.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Full again and on the pads, David Warner flicks it nicely wide of deep square leg for a brace.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Goes fuller this time, on middle, angling in, David Warner turns it in front of short mid-wicket.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Back of a length and on middle, angling in, David Warner comes forward and pats it down onto the pitch.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Bowls another good-length delivery on off stump. Usman Khawaja blocks it off from the crease into the off side.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, FOUR! Pitched up this time by James Anderson on the stumps as he gets a little greedy for the wicket and pays the price. Usman Khawaja pushes it on the front foot to find the middle of his bat and places it right next to the bowler for a straight boundary.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, James Anderson continues to exploit the channel oustide off but this a touch wide outside off on a good-length. Usman Khawaja watches the ball well and leaves it alone.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Beats the outside edge again, Usman Khawaja living dangerously. James Anderson with another outswinger to the left-handed batter. Usman Khawaja wanted to block it from the crease but is completely beaten on this occasion.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Another peach around the off-stump channel from a good length. James Anderson swinging the ball well. Usman Khawaja raises his arms from the crease and lets the ball go.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Great start to the over by James Anderson. That famous out swinger to the left-hander from the good length just outside the off stump. Completely beats the in-form Usman Khawaja on this occasion.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Back of a length and on off, David Warner steers it towards point.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, FOUR! Just wide! This is full again and down the leg again, David Warner this time tickles it fine just wide of the keeper where Jonny Bairstow dives to his right as the ball kisses his gloves and goes to the fine leg fence for a boundary. Warner get off the mark but this will count as dropped chance for Bairstow.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, FOUR LEG BYES! Stuart Broad sprays this full but down the leg side, David Warner misses his glance as the ball goes off his pads towards the fine leg fence for four leg byes.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Stuart Broad lands this on a hard length and outside off, shaping away, David Warner lets it go to the keeper.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, Touch fuller, on off, David Warner uses his feet and taps it towards point again.
Stuart Broad to David Warner, On a length and around off, David Warner guides it towards point.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Pitched up on this occasion outside off stump. Usman Khawaja pushes it well on the front foot towards the gap at mid-off and picks up 2 runs for his side.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Comes back with the outswinger for the left-handed batter. James Anderson hits the perfect length outside off. Usman Khawaja is watchful and does not offer a shot.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Outside the leg stump this time, James Anderson looking to bring one in from the length. Usman Khawaja looks to play the flick but misses the ball as it goes through to the keeper.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Hitting that good length hard outside off stump with a hint of outswing. Usman Khawaja does not offer a shot. Another well-judged leave by the batter.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Another ball on the same length outside off stump, gets a little swing this time around. Usman Khawaja lifts his hands and lets it go.
James Anderson to Usman Khawaja, Pitched outside off stump on a good length, James Anderson looking for some swing first up. Usman Khawaja stays on his crease and lets it go.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Usman Khawaja and Australia are finally underway! Broad continues with the fuller length, on leg, Usman Khawaja clips it through square leg for a single.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, This is pitched up, on middle, Usman Khawaja blocks it down the pitch.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Stuart Broad lands this on a hard length and on middle, Usman Khawaja misses his flick again and gets hit around his box.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, Goes fuller again but sprays it down the leg side, Usman Khawaja misses his glance.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, This is on a good length and around off, Usman Khawaja leaves it alone.
Stuart Broad to Usman Khawaja, A huge appeal for LBW, but turned down! Ben Stokes decides against the review! Exciting start! Broad starts with a full delivery, on middle and leg, angling in, Usman Khawaja looks to clip it away but misses and gets hit on the pads. It looks to be missing leg.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, OUT! CAUGHT! Mitchell Starc ends up with a four-wicket haul and Chris Woakes' useful inning has come to an end! England have been bowled out for what they will feel is an under-par first-inning total but on the other end, the Aussies will be walking back to the dressing room with their tails up. This is bowled short and outside the off stump. Chris Woakes throws the kitchen sink at this as he attempts to pull the ball over deep square leg for a maximum. He does not time this well and the ball goes towards the fielder who is placed there. Travis Head is well ahead of the ropes and has to back paddle a bit but grabs hold of another comfortable catch. Australia will hope that their batters are able to play England out of this game with their batting effort.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, FOUR! Chris Woakes finds the gap to perfection here! Mitchell Starc bowls this short and outside the off stump. Chris Woakes slaps this between the fielder at deep cover-point and deep backward point to find the ropes for four runs.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, Bowls this on a good length and in line with the stumps. Chris Woakes clips this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, SIX! That is a hefty blow from the English all-rounder! Mitchell Starc bowls this full and outside the off stump. Chris Woakes clears his front foot out of the way and thumps this back over the bowler's head for a straight six.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Floats this one full and into the off pole. James Anderson reverse sweeps this time and finds the fielder at short third man.
Todd Murphy to James Anderson, Loops this one full and outside the off pole. James Anderson goes for the sweep and hits it towards deep square leg. They do not take a single through.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Another dropped catch! Todd Murphy flights this full and outside the off stump. Chris Woakes charges down the wicket and hits it towards the bowler. He expects it to come a lot quicker and looks to take evasive action before sticking his hands out. Goes through his palms for a sinhle to long off.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Turning into the pads on a fullish length. Chris Woakes misses the ball as he looks to work this leg side.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Strays down the pads on a shortish length. Chris Woakes misses his flick and the keeper collects it.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Todd Murphy floats this in full and into the stumps. Chris Woakes flicks this towards deep square leg and picks up a couple of runs.
Mitchell Starc to James Anderson, Bowls this one full and into the batter. James Anderson looks to defend but misses and gets hit flush on the pads. The Aussies appeal but the umpire remains unmoved. Pat Cummins goes for the review and UltraEdge shows no bat involved. Ball Tracking has umpires call on wickets hitting and James Anderson survives. Australia do not lose a review though.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, OUT! CAUGHT! Stuart Broad perishes as he looks to throw his bat at everything! Mitchell Starc gets his third wicket of the inning and Australia need just one more wicket to bowl their opponents out on Day 1 after winning the toss. This is delivered short and outside the off pole. Stuart Broad backs away once again and looks to slap this towards the off side. He does not get his timing right and the ball goes off the top-edge towards the cover-point fielder. Travis Head settles under this one and despite the crowd trying to put him off, he holds onto this one safely. Australia's opening batters will already be thinking about their job in hand.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, Angles this into the pads and on a good length. Stuart Broad makes room and lofts this just over mid on for a couple of runs.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, FOUR! Stuart Broad finds the gap this time and gets his first boundary! This is bowled on a good length and wide outside off. Stuart Broad hits this uppishly past gully towards deep backward point for a couple of runs.
Mitchell Starc to Stuart Broad, Continues to pull his length back and outside the off stump. Stuart Broad dabs this towards the point fielder.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, Mitchell Starc bowls this slightly short and outside the off pole. Chris Woakes cuts this towards deep point and picks up a single.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Tosses this one full and on an off-stump line. Chris Woakes pushes this towards the fielder at mid on.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Bowls this short and in line with the stumps. Chris Woakes cross-bats this towards mid-wicket.
Todd Murphy to Stuart Broad, Bowls this full and onto the pads. Stuart Broad flicks this through mid-wicket and takes a single to get off the mark.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, OUT! TIMBER! Todd Murphy strikes and this attacking partnership finally comes to an end! This is bowled slightly short and in line with the stumps. Mark Wood looks to make room and heave this into the off side but misses. The ball goes on to dismantle the stumps and England lose their eighth wicket. Mark Wood has played an entertaining cameo here but has to depart. Just what Australia wanted after the break and they will now want to claim the last two wickets quickly.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, FOUR! That has found the boundary and runs keep flowing for England! Todd Murphy floats this full and outside off. Mark Wood drills this towards deep cover and collects four runs.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, No run.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, Length again, on middle, Chris Woakes is solid in his defense again.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, On a length and on middle, Chris Woakes gets behind the line to defend it.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, DROPPED! Chris Woakes gets another life! The catching has been woeful from the Aussies. This is full again and outside off, Chris Woakes throws his bat at it but gets an outside edge towards gully where Mitchell Marsh lets it burst through his hands. Two runs taken
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, FOUR! Lovely shot!
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, A huge appeal for LBW, and given! However, Chris Woakes opts for the review! Starc bowls this on a good length and around off, angling in sharply, Chris Woakes looks to block it out but misses and gets hit on the pads. He looks unsure but UltraEdge shows that there is a big inside edge and he is safe for now. Good review!
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Mitchell Starc starts with a good-length delivery, outside off, Mark Wood crunches it towards deep point for a single.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, Goes short and on off, Mark Wood pushes it towards covers for a run. THAT WILL BE TEA ON DAY 1!
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, No run.
Todd Murphy to Mark Wood, Quicker one, full and on off, drifts through, Mark Wood leans on to block but misses it completely.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Flatter, full and around off, Chris Woakes drills it towards deep point for a single.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, Short again and around off, Chris Woakes mistimes his punch towards short covers.
Todd Murphy to Chris Woakes, A bit short and on middle, Chris Woakes stays back and defends it on to the pitch.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, Swing and a miss! Pat Cummins lands this on a hard length and on middle, shaping away, Mark Wood backs away and slashes hard at it but fails to connect.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, FOUR! Great batting! Pat Cummins serves this fuller and outside off, Mark Wood makes some room and slices it over covers as the ball lands on the practice wickets and races to the fence for a boundary.
Pat Cummins to Chris Woakes, Length again and around off, Chris Woakes taps it towards the vacant point region for an easy run.
Pat Cummins to Chris Woakes, On a length and on middle, angling in, Chris Woakes moves across but only manages to push it towards mid on.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, Goes fuller, on leg, Mark Wood clips it through mid-wicket for a single.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, Short of a length and on middle, Mark Wood miscues his pull shot but it falls well in front of mid on.
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, This is on a good length and on off, Chris Woakes guides it off the outer half towards slip cordon.
Mitchell Marsh to Mark Wood, Back of a length and around off, Mark Wood steers it through point for one.
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, Sweet timing! This is full again and around middle Chris Woakes flicks it with lovely timing wide of mid on as Josh Hazlewood chases it and dives forward to push it inside. Three runs taken!
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, Fuller and on middle, Chris Woakes knocks it towards mid on.
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, FOUR! Up and over! Chris Woakes goes big now! Mitchell Marsh serves this full and around off, Chris Woakes skips down the track and lofts it towards the long off fence where it just bounce in front of the ropes for a boundary.
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, On a length and on off, Chris Woakes blocks it out towards mid off.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, Full this time and outside the off pole. Mark Wood pushes this towards point and looks for a single. Marnus Labuschagne puts in a dive to stop the ball and Chris Woakes sends his partner back. No direct hit at the striker's end and Mark Wood survives.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, FOUR! Fortune favours the brave here! Pat Cummins bowls a well-directed bouncer at the helmet of Mark Wood who tries to pull it away and finds the top edge of the bat. The ball flies towards the fine leg boundary for a one-bounce four.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, Outside off again but pulls his length back a fraction. Mark Wood does not offer a shot and lets it go through to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, FOUR! What a cracking shot through covers! Pat Cummins is not happy with the ball he has bowled as it is outside off stump on a fuller length. Mark Wood plays the front foot cover drive to perfection towards deep cover-point for four runs and he moves into double figures.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, Delivers it outside off stump from the good length. Mark Wood lifts his arms and lets the ball go through.
Pat Cummins to Mark Wood, Bowls it short off length on the body to start the over. Mark Wood blocks it off from the back foot into the leg side.
Mitchell Marsh to Mark Wood, Back of a length and around off, Mark Wood dabs it wide of point for a quick run.
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, On a length and on middle, Chris Woakes nudges it towards mid-wicket for a single.
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, Full again and around off, Chris Woakes defends it on the front foot this time.
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, No run.
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, No run.
Mitchell Marsh to Chris Woakes, This is on a good length and around off, shaping away sharply, keeps low too, Chris Woakes hops up to push it away but misses as the ball dies before going to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Delivers this on a good length and outside the off stump. Mark Wood is surprisingly watchful this time as he leaves the ball alone.
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Goes full this time and wide outside the off pole. Mark Wood swings his blade hard but catches thin air. The England batters at throwing their bat at everything here!
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Delivers a full toss wide outside off stump as the ball seems to have slipped out of his hands. Mark Wood leaves this one alone as it lands just in front of Alex Carey behind the stumps.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, Bowls at the body again from the back of a length. Chris Woakes flicks it off the backfoot towards deep backward square leg to pick up a single.
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Bowls this one short and at the body of the batter. Mark Wood gets on his toes to flick it away at the last moment and finds a single through mid-wicket. No foot movement again from the batter.
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Bowls outside off stump to start the over. Mitchell Starc hits the good length hard to get some bounce. Mark Wood throws his bat at it without any foot movement but couldn't find a connection.
Josh Hazlewood to Chris Woakes, Bowls this short and into the batter. Chris Woakes rides the bounce and keeps it out.
Josh Hazlewood to Chris Woakes, FOUR! Fine shot! This is a bit fuller again and around off, Chris Woakes leans onto his drive and creams it through extra covers where Marnus Labuschagne gets a hand to it but it still has enough legs to go for a boundary.
Josh Hazlewood to Chris Woakes, Back of a length and on off, Chris Woakes defends it off the inside half of the bat to short mid-wicket.
Josh Hazlewood to Mark Wood, Touch fuller, on middle, Mark Wood steers it through point for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Mark Wood, FOUR! SMASHED! Josh Hazlewood lands this on a hard length and on middle, Mark Wood stays there and jabs it well over the bowler's head for a boundary.
Josh Hazlewood to Mark Wood, Full and on off, Mark Wood blocks it out towards short covers.
Mitchell Starc to Chris Woakes, Delivers on the body this time, from the good length. Chris Woakes makes room and blocks it from the crease towards cover.
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Mitchell Starc hits the length consistently around the off stump. Mark Wood pokes at it from the crease making the ball take the outside edge of the bat towards third man for a single. He gets off the mark.
Mitchell Starc to Mark Wood, Angling the ball outside off stump, pitches it up but too far from the batter. Mark Wood lets it go.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN! Mitchell Starc gets the big fish, Harry Brook! England are falling apart now! After bowling the previous one on the stump line, Starc serves this one full and well outside off. It is angling away as well as he lures the batter into the shot. Harry Brook takes the bait and goes for the big booming drive without any footwork and away from his body. He only manages to get a thick outside edge to second slip where Steven Smith takes a sharp catch. A fine knock from Brook comes to an end and England have now lost seven wickets. Mark Wood comes out to bat at number 9.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, FOUR! What wonderful timing from Harry Brook! This is quite straight at the stumps and pitched up asking to be hit. Harry Brook plays the front foot straight drive to perfection. Beats the bowler and beats everyone for a classy boundary.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Bowls a short ball down leg stump. Harry Brook looks to ride the bounce and flick it using his wrists into the leg side but misses it completely.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, OUT! CHOPPED ON! Josh Hazlewood gets his man now! The plan has worked for him and Australia. Hazlewood serves another very full delivery, outside off this time, Jonny Bairstow backs away and tries to reach for it away from his body, but only manages to get an inside edge back onto the stumps. His short stay at the crease comes to an end as England are six down now!
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR LEG BYES! Josh Hazlewood serves another inswinger, full and on leg, a bit too much swing, Jonny Bairstow looks to glance but hits his foot with his bat as the ball goes off his pads towards the fine leg fence for a boundary.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, This is pitched up, on off, Jonny Bairstow strides forward and blocks it towards short covers again.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Another full delivery around off, shapes away a bit, Jonny Bairstow gets opened up but manages to tap it towards short covers.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Full again, on middle, Harry Brook clips it towards mid-wicket for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, A slower one now, full and on off, Harry Brook pushes it back to the bowler as his bottom hand comes off the bat.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, This is a touch short and outside the off stump this time. Harry Brook pushes it from the crease towards deep point to pick up a single to retain strike.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Delivers this on a good length outside off stump from over the wicket while creating the angle away from the batter. Harry Brook plays an uppish cover drive between covers and mid-off to pick up a couple of runs.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Pitched full outside off stump on this occasion. Jonny Bairstow looks to drive it but only finds an inside edge to fine leg for a single. Brings up the 200 for England in quick time but it will be the wickets column that worries them.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Wayward bowling outside off stump, too wide to disturb the batter. Jonny Bairstow lets it go.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Bowls this on a shortish length and going down leg. Jonny Bairstow allows this to fly over his head straight to the wicketkeeper.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Hits the hard length outside the leg stump. Harry Brook accepts it gleefully and flicks it from the crease towards fine leg for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Josh Hazlewood continues with the fuller length, on middle this time, swinging in sharply, Jonny Bairstow misses his flick and gets hit on the pads.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Josh Hazlewood lands this on a hard length and outside off, shapes further away, Jonny Bairstow offers no shot at it.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Full again, on middle, angling in, Jonny Bairstow just manages to tuck off the inner half to short mid-wicket
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Goes fuller this time, on off, Jonny Bairstow drives it nicely through covers for a couple of runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Jonny Bairstow, Length again, on the sixth stump line, angling in, Jonny Bairstow leaves it alone.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, On a length and around off, Harry Brook drops it in front of point for a quick single.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Angles one away again outside off stump from a length. Jonny Bairstow sees this one through to the wicketkeeper.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Movement away from the right-hander outside the off stump and on a good length. Harry Brook pokes at it on the front foot and gets an edge that goes towards third man for a single.
Mitchell Starc to Jonny Bairstow, Pitches one at the stumps, up to the batter. Jonny Bairstow pushes this one towards covers and picks up a single to open his account.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, OUT! BOWLED'EM! What an absolute corker! Mitchell Starc at his best and this is a dream dismissal for a left-arm pacer. Starc steams in and serves this a touch fuller, on middle, nips away a shy bit and skids through too, Ben Stokes looks to turn it to the leg side but closes the face a bit too early. As a result, he gets squared up and misses the ball which goes through to shatter the stumps. The English skipper is gone for a low score and the hosts have lost half their side now.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Swings one away from the left-hander from outside leg stump. Ben Stokes looks to flick it but misses completely. Alex Carey with a good stop behind the stumps.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Pitched up outside the off stump for the batter to hit. Ben Stokes plays the cover drive but straight to the fielder at covers.
Todd Murphy to Harry Brook, Loops this one full and outside off. Harry Brook gets forward and knocks this towards the fielder at mid off.
Todd Murphy to Harry Brook, Back to bowling short and outside the off stump. Harry Brook rocks onto his back foot towards the leg side and punches this towards deep point for a couple of runs.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Tosses this one full and outside the off pole. Ben Stokes taps this towards cover-point and sets off for a quick single.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Continues to bowl short and in line with the stumps. Ben Stokes shimmies down the wicket and pushes this into the leg side.
Todd Murphy to Harry Brook, Slightly short and outside the off pole. Harry Brook goes deep in the crease and dabs this through point for a single.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Todd Murphy floats this one full and outside the off stump. Ben Stokes drills this towards deep cover for a run.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Angles this away from the right-hander outside off on a fuller length. Harry Brook pushes at this and gets an outside edge just short of the slip fielder.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, Goes full and into the pads. Ben Stokes flicks this through the mid-wicket region and collects a run.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Strays onto the pads and bowls this a touch fuller. Harry Brook clips this down to fine leg for a single.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Mitchell Starc bowls this on a good length and in line with the stumps. Harry Brook dabs this with soft hands into the leg side.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Fuller and on middle, Harry Brook drills it to the right of the bowler where Pat Cummins makes a good stop.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Mitchell Starc bowls this slightly back of a length and outside off. Harry Brook pokes at this and gets an inside edge onto his body.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Loops this one full and in line with the stumps. Ben Stokes gets forward and dabs this into the off side.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, No run.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Angles this into the stumps on a shortish length. Ben Stokes rocks back and dabs this down the pitch towards the bowler.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Continues to bowl short and outside the off pole. Ben Stokes slaps this straight to the fielder at cover.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Slightly short this time and outside the off stump. Ben Stokes looks to cut but gets cramped for room and is beaten on the outside edge.
Todd Murphy to Harry Brook, Todd Murphy bowls this short and going down leg. Harry Brook pulls this towards fine leg and picks up a single.
Pat Cummins to Ben Stokes, Gets this to nip back in off the surface from a good length. Ben Stokes looks to work this leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads. Goes down onto the floor in dramatic fashion.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Bowls this slightly short and outside the off pole. Harry Brook cuts this towards deep backward point and picks up a single.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, This is on a good length and on off Harry Brook is solid in his defense again.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, BEAUTY! Pat Cummins lands this on a good length and around off, shaping away, Harry Brook has a poke at it but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, No run.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, On a length and on off, Harry Brook keeps it out to the off side.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, A tad bit short and outside the off pole. Ben Stokes pushes at this and gets it off the inside part of his bat into the leg side.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Loops this into the stumps on a fuller length. Ben Stokes pushes this back towards the bowler.
Todd Murphy to Ben Stokes, Floats this one full and outside off. Ben Stokes knocks this towards the cover fielder.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, OUT! TIMBER! Moeen Ali entertainment comes to a premature end! Todd Murphy attacks the stumps this time and Moeen Ali looks to continue being aggressive but is unable to get this one away. His stumps have been shattered and he will have to take the long walk back to the shed. This has been coming for a while now since the left-hander injured his groin but he has provided some impetus to this inning. The 100-run stand has come to an end as England lose their fourth wicket.
Todd Murphy to Moeen Ali, FOUR! Moeen Ali does not want the spinner to settle in here! This is bowled short once again and outside the off stump. Moeen Ali swats this towards deep mid-wicket and picks up four runs.
Todd Murphy to Harry Brook, Todd Murphy starts with a short ball outside the off stump. Harry Brook cuts this to deep point for a single.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, FOUR! Moeen Ali continues his onslaught and this partnership is building to dangerous proportions for Australia! This is bowled short and into the batter. Moeen Ali sways back and ramps this over the keeper's head for four runs. The left-hander has upped his scoring rate drastically over the last few overs.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Goes back to bowling full and into the stumps. Harry Brook flicks this towards deep square leg and collects a run.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Bowls this full outside off. Moeen Ali gets forward and drills this towards deep cover for one.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, On a good length this time and into the pads. Harry Brook tucks this towards deep square leg and takes a single. Brings up the 100-run partnership between these two batters.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Angles this into the stumps on a fullish length. Moeen Ali gets this off the inside part of his bat through square leg and collects a run.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, SIX! Moeen Ali has decided to abandon caution and is going for everything now since his injury! Pat Cummins bangs this in short and just outside off. Moeen Ali goes through with the pull shot and gets a top edge over fine leg for six runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Moeen Ali, Bowled short this time on the body. Moeen Ali uses his wrists to flick it towards fine leg for a single to end the over.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Hits the body again, Josh Hazlewood looks to bowl just back of the length. Harry Brook looks to use his wrists and flick it but misses completely. The ball hits the thigh pad and ricochets towards square leg. The batters pick up a leg bye.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, The bowler hits the hard length on the body of Harry Brook. He looks to play the pull shot but misses the timing on it, finds mid on.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Hits the length again on the off stump. Harry Brook taps it to point from the crease to look for a single. Sent back by his partner as Ali is really struggling to run,
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Good length outside off stump. Harry Brook plays the front foot cover drive to perfection but finds the fielder at covers.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Just short on the off stump to start the over. Harry Brook tries to play it late from the crease but finds the fielder at cover-point.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, FOUR BYES! Runs flowing easily for England now as this ball is close to the stumps! Pat Cummins gets this to nip back into the stumps from a good length. Moeen Ali swings his blade but does not connect and the ball goes just over the middle pole. The angle keeps taking the ball away from Alex Carey behind the wicket towards fine leg for four byes.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, SIX! Moeen Ali uses the long handle and deposits it over the stands with ease! Pat Cummins delivers this full and pitching outside leg stump. Moeen Ali is standing well down leg side and just picks up the ball over deep mid-wicket for six runs. He has made this look super easy.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Angles this into the stumps on a fuller length. Harry Brook flicks this towards deep square leg and takes a single.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Delivers this one a good length and angled in from outside off. Harry Brook dabs this into the off side with caution.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, FOUR! Two boundaries in a row and Harry Brook is making it look really easy out there! Pat Cummins delivers this full and in line with the stumps. Harry Brook knocks this straight towards long on and collects four more runs.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, FOUR! Harry Brook is looking in song here! Pat Cummins bowls this on a good length and offers width outside off. Harry Brook gets a good stride forward and punches this towards deep cover-point for four runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Moeen Ali, Hits the short length again on the batter's body. Moeen Ali blocks it on the back foot straight to the fielder at covers.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, This is on a good length and just outside the off pole. Harry Brook pushes at this and gets an inside edge onto his inner thigh as the ball rolls to the leg side, he hobbles to the other end for a run.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Play and a miss! Bowled outside the off stump this time from the length, nips back in sharply, Harry Brook tries to keep it out but misses and gets hit on the thigh pads.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Good length on the stumps again. Harry Brook blocks it from the crease towards mid-wicket.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, FOUR! Short and wide on this occasion to Harry Brook. He punches it from the backfoot finding a boundary behind the sweeper. Exquisite timing by the batter.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Hits the good length on the stumps first up. Harry Brook stays on the crease and defends it straight to mid on.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside off. Harry Brook dabs this with soft hands into the off side and sets off for a run. Pat Cummins runs to his left and collects the ball before throwing it towards the non-striker's end. A direct hit and Harry Brook would have been a goner. Close call for England and they need to be a bit careful.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Another delivery that comes back in sharply off the surface from a good length, outside off. Harry Brook pushes at this and gets beaten on the inside edge.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, No run.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Angles this into the stumps and gets it to nip back in sharply from a good length. Harry Brook looks to work this leg side but misses and the ball hits him high on the pads.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Delivers this on a good length and slightly wide outside off. Harry Brook plays away from his body and pokes at this one as the ball zips past his outside edge.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Pat Cummins bowls this a tad bit short and outside the off stump. Harry Brook rides the bounce and taps this towards cover-point.
Josh Hazlewood to Moeen Ali, Short ball away from the body to end the over. Moeen Ali lets it go to the wicketkeeper.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, FIFTY FOR BROOK! Josh Hazlewood hits the length hard on the off stump, allowing the batter to place it between covers and point on the front foot for a run. A quick-fire knock from him and he will look to make it big now.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Another good length ball on the stumps this time. Harry Brook blocks it on the front foot straight back to the bowler.
Josh Hazlewood to Moeen Ali, A good length ball on the stumps this time. Moeen Ali offers the front foot defence and gets a thick inside edge towards fine leg to pick up a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Moeen Ali, Creating the angle from over the wicket, pitching it on the good length outside off. Moeen Ali lets it go to the wicketkeeper.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Pitched on the good length, first ball on the off stump. Harry Brook pushes it through covers on the front foot for a single.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Angles this into the stumps on a good length. Moeen Ali is well behind the line of the ball as he taps this towards the fielder at mid-wicket. Pat Cummins starts the session with a maiden but England got four extra runs in it.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, On a good length this time and outside the off stump. Moeen Ali looks really solid as he defends this towards cover.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, FOUR BYES! Bangs this in short and into the batter. Moeen Ali keeps his eye on the ball and sways back out of the way. The ball swivels after going past the batter and Alex Carey is unable to grasp this diving to his right. The ball runs away to the boundary for four byes.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Pulls his length back this time and strays down leg side. Moeen Ali gets his gloves out of the way and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Goes a fraction fuller this time and at the stumps. Moeen Ali blocks this solidly back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Pat Cummins starts the session from 'round the wicket to the left-hander. He bowls this on a good length and into the stumps. Moeen Ali dabs this gently towards mid-wicket.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, Delivers this one full and outside the off pole. Harry Brook strokes this towards deep cover-point and picks up a couple of runs.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, Goes full and angles this into the stumps. Harry Brook blocks this watchfully towards the fielder at mid on.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, On a good length and outside the off stump. Moeen Ali taps this towards point with soft hands and sets off for a quick single.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, Bowled on a fuller length and outside off. Harry Brook hits this hard towards the fielder at cover. He manages a half-stop and allows the batters to pick up a run.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, Bowls this on a good length and into the stumps. Harry Brook dabs this towards the fielder at mid-wicket.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Mitchell Marsh bowls this slightly back of a length and going down leg. Alex Carey is unable to collect the ball cleanly and the batters steal a bye.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, SIX! Harry Brook is making a mockery of Mitchell Starc's bowling as he seems to be having loads of fun out in the middle! Mitchell Starc bowls this short and outside off. Harry Brook gets across the line of the ball and hooks this over deep backward square leg for six runs. 14 runs from the over and brings up the 50-run partnership between these two.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries as Harry Brook is countering the Aussies with some fireworks here! This is short and outside the off stump. Harry Brook makes room from himself on the leg side and slaps this towards deep point for four more runs.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, FOUR! Harry Brook continues to be aggressive as he gets himself yet another boundary! Mitchell Starc serves this full and outside the off pole Harry Brook drills this towards deep cover for four runs.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Well down leg side this time and on a good length. Harry Brook tries to get bat on this but misses and the ball goes through to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Pitching outside leg stump and on a good length. Harry Brook looks to play this leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Mitchell Starc bowls this full and outside the off stump. Harry Brook strokes this firmly but straight to the wide mid off fielder.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off pole. Moeen Ali remains watchful as he blocks this into the off side,
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Delivers this just outside off and on a good length. Moeen Ali dabs this towards covers with soft hands.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, Goes full this time and in line with the stumps. Harry Brook clips this towards deep square leg and picks up a run.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Onto the pads on a good length. Moeen Ali tucks this to the left of mid-wicket and picks up a single.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Strays down leg side this time and on a good length. Moeen Ali looks to play this fine but the ball is far from the bat. Alex Carey does well to stop the ball diving to his right.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Mitchell Marsh bowls this on a good length and outside off. Moeen Ali shoulders his arms to this one.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Decides to bowl this on a good length and outside off. Harry Brook knocks this towards mid off and shouts no, no, nooo!
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Back of a length this time and outside off. Harry Brook walks down the wicket and is surprised by the length. Just about manages to keep this down into the off side.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Bowls this full and in the channel just outside off. Harry Brook blocks this solidly into the off side.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Goes full and outside off. Moeen Ali knocks this towards deep point and picks up an easy single.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, On a good length this time and outside the off stump. Moeen Ali looks to drive this on a the up but gets beaten all ends up.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Mitchell Starc bowls this short and outside the off pole. Moeen Ali sways back and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, Fuller this time and just outside the off stump. Harry Brook clips this towards the mid on fielder. A good over for England with 12 runs coming off it.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, Continues to bowl on a good length and outside the off stump. Harry Brook defends this solidly towards the fielder at cover.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, Slightly wide outside the off pole and on a good length. Harry Brook guides this late towards deep backward point and collects a couple of runs.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, No run.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, SIX! Harry Brook is treating Mitchell Marsh with absolute disdain as he has dismissed the ball out of sight! This is bowled slightly short and into the stumps. Harry Brook whips this off his hips towards deep mid-wicket for a massive six.
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook, FOUR! No luck is required here for Harry Brook as he plays a cracking cover drive to show his class! Mitchell Marsh bowls this full and outside the off stump. Harry Brook gets his front foot forward and strokes this towards deep cover for four runs.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, Goes fuller and just outside off. Harry Brook digs this out through cover-point and picks up a single to keep strike.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, FOUR! Another streaky boundary from Harry Brook and he seems to be living a charmed life out in the middle. This is bowled on a good length and outside the off stump. Harry Brook pushes at this and gets it into the gap in a packed slip cordon for four runs to third man.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, On a good length and outside the off pole. Harry Brook blocks this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Angles this into the pads on a fuller length. Moeen Ali looks to flick this into the leg side but misses and the ball goes off the pads towards square leg for a leg bye.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, Goes full and on and off-stump line. Moeen Ali blocks this back down the pitch watchfully.
Mitchell Starc to Moeen Ali, FOUR! Poor bit of fielding in the deep get Moeen Ali a boundary as well! Mitchell Starc bowls this on a good length and outside off. Moeen Ali punches this towards deep cover-point and a misfield from Usman Khawaja in the deep gives the batter four runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, FOUR! Harry Brook gets a hold of this one and the ball flies away to the fence! This is bowled full and outside the off pole. Harry Brook throws his bat at this one and drill this ball towards deep point for four runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Angled into the stumps on a good length. Harry Brook dabs this into the leg side.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, A tad bit fuller and on and off-stump line. Harry Brook blocks this solidly towards cover.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Back to bowling on a good length and outside off. Harry Brook dabs this towards rthe fielder at point.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Slightly back of a length and outside the off pole. Harry Brook feels for this one but gets beaten by the movement away and the bounce.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Josh Hazlewood bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Harry Brook defends this towards the cover fielder.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Gets this to nip into the pads from a good length. Moeen Ali is unable to get bat on this and gets hit on the pads.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Angled into the stumps on a good length. Moeen Ali looks to work this leg side but gets a leading edge back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Continues to bowl short and in line with the stumps. Moeen Ali rides the bounce and dabs this into the pitch.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Bowls this back of a length and into the batter. Moeen Ali drops his hands and takes the ball onto his body.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, On a good length this time and into the pads. Moeen Ali dabs this towards the fielder at short leg.
Pat Cummins to Moeen Ali, Pat Cummins bowls this full and outside off from 'round the wicket. Moeen Ali blocks this solidly into the off side.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Four!
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Back to bowling full and outside the off stump. Harry Brook defends this solidly towards cover.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Wide outside the off pole this time and on a good length. Harry Brook is happy to not offer a sht and leave the ball alone.
Josh Hazlewood to Moeen Ali, 1 run.
Josh Hazlewood to Moeen Ali, Length again, on off, Moeen Ali looks to keep it out but gets a bottom edge that bounce over the stumps to the keeper.
Josh Hazlewood to Moeen Ali, On a length and on off, Moeen Ali blocks it down the pitch.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Back of a length and outside off, Harry Brook offers no shot at it.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Fullish and on middle, Harry Brook negotiates it well.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, DROPPED! Another chance goes begging! This is full and around off, Harry Brook goes for the big drive, but gets a thick outside edge behind where Alex Carey misjudges it and goes with only his right-hand diving to his right, but spills it out. Brook survives!
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, This one nips back in from a good length and outside off. Harry Brook looks to work this leg side but get beaten and hit high on the pads.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, Bowls this back of a length and outside the off pole. Harry Brook looks to get on top of the bounce and defend it but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, FOUR! Harry Brook gets his first boundary but this does not look very convincing! Pat Cummins bowls this slightly full and outside the off pole. Harry Brook looks to drive and gets it off the outside part of his bat towards deep backward point for four runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, On a good length once again and nips back in as well from just outside off. Harry Brook pushes at this and gets an inside edge towards square leg for a single to get off the mark.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Josh Hazlewood bowls this on a good length and in line with the stumps. Harry Brook blocks this back down the pitch towards the bowler.
Josh Hazlewood to Harry Brook, Delivers this on a good length and outside the off stump. Harry Brook raises his bat and allows the ball to go through to the keeper.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, OUT! CHOPPED ON! Australia are roaring back into the game and they have got rid of England's best batter, Joe Root! Josh Hazlewood has his first wicket of the game and Australia are right on top now. This is bowled slightly back of a length and outside the off stump. Joe Root looks to guide this down to third man but the ball nips back in and cramps him up for room. The ball takes the inside edge of the bat and goes on to shatter the stumps to the delight of the Australian players. England lose their third wicket and are in a spot of bother as they look to play out these difficult conditions.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, On a good length once again and just outside off. Joe Root dabs this with soft hands towards the third slip fielder.
Josh Hazlewood to Joe Root, Josh Hazlewood bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Joe Root blocks this solidly towards the fielder at cover.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, 1 run.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Bowls this slightly back of a length and outside the off pole. Joe Root hangs his bat out to dry and gets beaten all ends up.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, FOUR! Joe Root has timed this really well and used the pace of the bowler! Pat Cummins delivers this on a good length and outside off. Joe Root dabs this with soft hands into the gap towards deep backward point for four runs.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, On a good length this time and gets the ball to nip back in from outside off. Joe Root tries to keep this out but gets beaten and hit high on the pads.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, No run.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Pat Cummins bowls this full and on an off-stump line. Joe Root gets his bat down and defends the ball next to his pads. Steven Smith at slip feels this has hit the pads and appeals loudly but the rest of his teammates are not interested.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, No run.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Goes fuller this time and over adjusts by bowling into the pads. Moeen Ali flicks this down to fine leg and picks up a couple of runs.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Continues to bowl outside the off pole and on a good length. Moeen Ali does not off a shot once again as he remains watchful.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Angling away from the left-hander and on a good length, outside off. Moeen Ali is content in not playing at this one as it goes through to the keeper.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Slightly wide outside off and on a good length. Moeen Ali gets his front foot forward and shoulders arms to this one.
Mitchell Marsh to Moeen Ali, Mitchell Marsh bowls this on a good length and just outside off. Moeen Ali judges this line well and leaves the ball alone.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Continues to bowl on a good length and in the channel outside the off stump. Joe Root dabs this with soft hands towards gully.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, Pat Cummins bowls this on a good length and outside off. Joe Root pokes at this one and gets an outside edge short of the wide slip fielder.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Pat Cummins strikes now! Two in two overs for Australia and they are right back in the game. Pat Cummins lands this short of a length and around off, nips slightly away, Zak Crawley stays there to clip it away but closes the face too early and gets an outside edge towards second slip where Steven Smith makes no mistake this time. Two new batters at the crease for England now!
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, FOUR! Fine shot! Pat Cummins serves this full and around off, Zak Crawley strides forward and drills it through covers for a boundary.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Back of a length and on off, nips back in, Zak Crawley comes forward to defend but gets an inside edge onto his thigh pads.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, On a length and around leg, angling further down the leg, Zak Crawley misses his flick.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Mitchell Marsh draws first blood! A wicket against the run of play and a soft dismissal as well. Marsh lands this back of a length and down the leg side, Ben Duckett looks to glance it away but the ball just brushes against his gloves and goes straight towards the keeper where Alex Carey makes no mistake. There is an appeal but turned down. Pat Cummins goes for the review and they look confident. UltraEdge shows a spike to confirm it and Duckett has to go back to the hut. A solid knock from him, but England lose their first wicket!
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, No run.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, 1 run.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, On a length and on middle, Zak Crawley blocks it out.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, FOUR! Beautiful shot! Mitchell Marsh bowls this a bit full again, on middle, Zak Crawley skips down the track and shows the full face of the bat to punch it down the ground for a lovely boundary.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, Touch fuller, on middle, Zak Crawley knocks it towards mid on. No Ball called for overstepping again.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Back of a length and around off, Ben Duckett punches it through covers for a single.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Delivers this one a good length as well and outside off. Zak Crawley blocks this towards mid off.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, This is great bowling from Pat Cummins! This is on a good length as well and angled in from outside off. The ball straightens after pitching and squares Zak Crawley up as the ball passes the outside edge.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, BEATEN! Bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Zak Crawley hangs his bat out to dry and the ball zips past the outside edge.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, On a shortish length once again and outside off. Zak Crawley slashes at this and gets beaten by the extra bounce.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Bowls this back of a length but strays down leg. Zak Crawley allows this to go through to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Pat Cummins bowls this back of a length and outside off. Ben Duckett charges down the wicket to make room and slaps this towards deep cover for three runs.
Mitchell Marsh to Zak Crawley, DROPPED! A very tough chance though! This is on a hard length and outside off, Zak Crawley tries to cut it away but gets a thick outside edge wide of third slip where Steven Smith flies to his right and gets his outstretched right hand to it but fails to grab hold of it. Two runs taken.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, On a length and around leg, Ben Duckett nudges it towards fine leg for a single. It is called a No Ball for overstepping.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Mitchell Marsh bangs in a bouncer, on off, Ben Duckett hops up but mistimes his pull towards short mid-wicket.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Touch fuller, on off, angling away, Ben Duckett looks to work it away but gets an inside edge onto his pads this time. This could have gone anywhere.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Mitchell Marsh continues to bowl short and around off, Ben Duckett tries to cut it later and close from his body, but gets a bottom edge again as the ball goes nowhere.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Short of a length and on off, Ben Duckett looks to cut again, but chops it down onto the pitch.
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett, Mitchell Marsh begins with a back-of-a-length delivery, outside off, Ben Duckett cuts it towards deep point and comes back for the second.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Goes back of a length again, on off, takes off a bit, Zak Crawley has a poke at it but gets beaten by the extra bounce.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, BEATEN! Pat Cummins bowls this on a good length, on off, shapes away off the seam, Zak Crawley tries to push it away but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Short again and just around off, Ben Duckett waits for it and cuts it late wide of third man where Josh Hazlewood runs to his right and slides to keep it inside. Three runs taken!
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Short of a length and on off, Ben Duckett only manages to chop it down as the ball bounce back towards the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, On a length and on middle, Zak Crawley guides it towards point for a run.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, DROPPED! David Warner let go off a simple chance! Pat Cummins starts with a hard-length delivery, outside off, Ben Duckett slashes at it but gets an outside edge towards first slip where Warner gets both his hands up bit it bursts through his hands. They cross. Duckett gets a life now!
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Goes a bit fuller again, on off, Zak Crawley knocks it towards mid off.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Back of a length and on off, Ben Duckett punches it through cover-point for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Touch fuller, on off, Ben Duckett turns it to the leg side.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, No run.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, On a length and on middle, Ben Duckett blocks it back to the bowler.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Another shout for LBW, but turned down again! Josh Hazlewood serves this full, on middle, angling in, Zak Crawley misses his flick and gets hit on the pads as the ball rolls away towards covers. A leg bye is taken. Pat Cummins decides against the reviews and that turns out to be the right decision as Ball Tracking shows it wickets is missing.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Another single to end the over as this good-length delivery is pushed through cover-point by Crawley.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, Short of a length and on middle, Ben Duckett pulls it towards deep mid-wicket for one more.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Back of a length, on leg, Zak Crawley nudges it through square leg for one.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, On a length and on off, Ben Duckett steers it towards deep point for another run.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Full again, on middle, swinging in this time, Zak Crawley works it off the inner half through square leg for a run.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, Full and around leg, Ben Duckett clips it towards deep square leg for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Back of a length and around off, Ben Duckett drops it in front of gully for one more.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, Goes fuller, on middle, Zak Crawley looks to play at it but gets an inside edge towards fine leg for one.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Back of a length and outside off, Ben Duckett cuts it nicely towards deep point for another run.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, On a length and around off, Zak Crawley pushes it through covers for a run.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Fuller one, on middle, Ben Duckett looks to flick it away but gets another leading edge on the bounce to deep point. They cross.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, FOUR! Powered away! Almost took out his partner! Josh Hazlewood serves this a bit full, outside off, Ben Duckett skips down the track and hammers it down the ground where Zak Crawley did well to move out of the way as the ball races to the long off fence for a boundary.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, Pitched up and around leg, Ben Duckett works it through square leg for one. Starc is struggling with his lines at the moment.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, This is in the blockhole, on leg, Ben Duckett squeezes it towards deep square leg for a brace.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, FOUR! Another boundary! Mitchell Starc serves this too full and too straight, Ben Duckett stays in his crease and just whips it over mid-wicket for a boundary.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, Fuller one, on middle, Ben Duckett misses his flick again as the ball goes off his pads into the gloves of Alex Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, Short of a length and on middle, Ben Duckett looks to flick it away but fails to connect cleanly.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, FOUR! Nicely played! Mitchell Starc bowls this around off, swinging away a bit, Ben Duckett comes forward again and takes it on the full to slice it away towards the deep point fence for a boundary.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Another full delivery, on middle, Ben Duckett moves across and just manages to clip it from the inside half of the bat towards fine leg for a run.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Full again, on middle, Ben Duckett uses his feet to work it away but gets a bit of a leading edge through point for two more runs.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Goes fuller this time, on off, Ben Duckett defends it back to the bowler.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Josh Hazlewood lands this on a good length, on off, shaping away, Ben Duckett has a poke at it but gets beaten on the outside edge.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, On a length and on middle, Zak Crawley turns it to the leg side for a quick single.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Back of a length and on off, Ben Duckett taps it towards point for a single.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, No run.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Clever from Starc! He pulls his length back this time, on middle, nips away a shy bit this time, Zak Crawley stays there and tries to keep it out with an angled bat but the ball just goes past the outside edge.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Goes fuller, well outside off, Zak Crawley leaves it alone this time.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, A huge appeal for LBW, but turned down! This is really close, and Pat Cummins decides to take the review just at the last second. Mitchell Starc lands this on a good length again, outside off, lands and nips back in sharply, Zak Crawley fails to read to it and offers no shot, but gets hit on the pads. However, Ball Tracking shows that wickets is just missing and Crawley survives. Australia lose a review!
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Length again, outside off, Zak Crawley is happy to let it go to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett, On a length and around off, Ben Duckett dabs it through point for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Zak Crawley, FOUR! That is the first boundary of the innings! It comes from the bat of Zak Crawley! Josh Hazlewood lands this on a good length and around off, Zak Crawley gets on top of it and punches it with sweet timing through covers for a boundary. Top shot!
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Fullish and on leg, Ben Duckett clips it towards fine leg for a single.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Just short! Josh Hazlewood lands this on a hard length and around off, nips away a bit, Ben Duckett looks to push at it with soft hands, but gets an outside edge which falls just in front of third slip.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Absolute Beauty!
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Back of a length and around off, Ben Duckett pats it down onto the wicket as the ball rolls back to the bowler.
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett, Ben Duckett and England are underway! Josh Hazlewood begins with a good-length delivery, on leg, Ben Duckett nudges it through backward square leg for a couple of runs.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Mitchell Starc starts with a maiden over! He pulls his length back a bit, on off, Zak Crawley lets it go one more time.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, A bit of swing but Mitchell Starc bowls this down the leg side, Zak Crawley looks to glance but misses as Alex Carey dives to his left to stop it.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Fuller one, on off, Zak Crawley solidly blocks it out towards mid off.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Still no swing! Mitchell Starc serves this touch fuller, on off, angling away again, Zak Crawley offers no short at it.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, This is on a good length and outside off, Zak Crawley leaves it alone again. Starc trying to find some swing with the breeze going on.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Mitchell Starc starts with a hard-length delivery around off, angling away, Zak Crawley lifts his bat and lets it go to the keeper.