England vs Ireland, 1st ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Ireland tour of England, 2017 Venue: County Ground, Bristol Date & Time: May 05, 11:00 AM LOCAL
Murtagh 0-33(6 ov)
16.6
Murtagh to Root, no run, Root has played a maiden. Not bad! Gets across and flicks towards the man at mid-on
16.5
Murtagh to Root, no run, short of a good length ball. Root goes back and nudges to mid-on
16.4
Murtagh to Root, no run, short again. Root punches, this time towards mid-off
16.3
Murtagh to Root, no run, back of a length delivery. Root punches off the back foot to cover
16.2
Murtagh to Root, no run, shortish good length ball. Root tucks towards the man at mid-wicket
16.1
Murtagh to Root, no run, shortish ball. Root defends to the bowler
14.6
Murtagh to Eoin Morgan, no run, good length ball. Eoin Morgan blocks back to the bowler
14.5
Murtagh to Eoin Morgan, FOUR, short ball. Eoin Morgan pulls off the back foot to the deep square leg fence
14.4
Murtagh to Root, 1 run, fuller ball. Root whips to deep square leg
14.3
Murtagh to Root, no run, shifts back and punches towards the man at cover
14.2
Murtagh to Root, 2 runs, walks across the line and flicks through mid-wicket. Deep square leg runs in across and keeps to one
14.1
Murtagh to Root, no run, punches off the back foot to cover
12.6
Murtagh to Eoin Morgan, 1 run, gets across a bit and tucks towards fine leg
12.5
Murtagh to Eoin Morgan, no run, short of a good length ball. Eoin Morgan goes behind to block
12.4
Murtagh to Eoin Morgan, no run, shortens the length on the stumps. Eoin Morgan stays back to defend
12.3
Murtagh to Eoin Morgan, FOUR, steps down and keeps his head and bat straight. Drives past the man at mid-off
12.2
Murtagh to Eoin Morgan, no run, shortish ball. Eoin Morgan goes across and defends
12.1
Murtagh to Eoin Morgan, no run, good length ball going across. Eoin Morgan stays back to defend
5.6
Murtagh to Hales, FOUR, wow! Majestic! Length ball, not a feeder half-volley this. Hales gets in line and holds his shape as he drives on the up to thread it through extra cover
5.5
Murtagh to Hales, 2 runs, shortish ball. Pulls to the right of the man at mid-wicket, who dives and gets hand to it. Kept down to two
5.4
Murtagh to Hales, FOUR, swings across the line and even though he does not get much on that, it is enough to go over the man at mid-wicket
5.3
Murtagh to Hales, FOUR, when things don't go your way, they just don't go your way. Hales pokes at a fuller ball, the idea was to drive. Edges and the keeper, who is wrong-footed, lets it go to his right. The man at slip was anyway pretty wide. Races to the third man fence
5.2
Murtagh to Root, 1 run, drifting on the legs. Gets across to flick, inside edges on the pads before the ball rolls behind square on the on-side
5.1
Murtagh to Root, no run, pretty full again. Root drives but straight to the fielder at mid-on
3.6
Murtagh to Hales, no run, defends from the crease towards the on-side
3.5
Murtagh to Hales, no run, this is the Hales we are used to seeing. Leaves his ground early to swing across the line. The ball is a bit slow and evades his bat. Niall O'Brien wants to run him out, but that was always an optimistic attempt
3.4
Murtagh to Root, 1 run, plants his front foot across the line of the ball, waits a bit and then clips to the right of the man at mid-on
3.3
Murtagh to Hales, 1 run, throws it full on the stumps. Hales tries to drive, ekes out off the inside edge towards mid-wicket
3.2
Murtagh to Hales, no run, good delivery, leaves Hales late. The latter wanted to push-drive away from the body and was beaten
3.1
Murtagh to Hales, no run, good length ball on the stumps. Hales defends towards the man at mid-on
1.6
Murtagh to Hales, no run, better line, touch straighter and on off. Hales stands behind the line to block
1.5
Murtagh to Hales, FOUR, that is a drive as good as any. Gets a half-volley around off and laces it between extra cover and mid-off
1.4
Murtagh to Hales, no run, mistimes the drive towards the man at mid-off
1.3
Murtagh to Hales, no run, Hales defends this length ball back to the bowler
1.2
Murtagh to Hales, no run, dropped. Hales drives this fuller length ball straight back to Murtagh, who could not get down in time. Got fingers to it, but could not hold on
1.1
Murtagh to Hales, no run, fuller length delivery. Hales keeps it out to mid-wicket
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