England vs West Indies, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: West Indies tour of England, 2020 Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton Date & Time: Jul 08-Jul 12, 11:00 AM LOCAL
Roston Chase 2-71(25 ov)
80.6
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, flighted outside off, Stokes strides forward and negates it into the off-side
80.5
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 1 run, attacks the stumps and is whipped away to deep mid-wicket
80.4
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, fraction short and once more Crawley opens his front leg to play the backfoot punch in front of square, long chase for sweeper cover and the pair collect the brace
80.3
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, flatter and outside off, Crawley dabs it wide of slip where Blackwood is quick to tidy up
80.2
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, gentle toss up teasing Crawley, defended off the frontfoot
80.1
Roston Chase to Stokes, 1 run, plays for the turn as he lunges across but the ball goes on to take the inside edge, rolls towards mid-wicket
78.6
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, flighted on off and middle, Stokes blocks it back down the wicket
78.5
Roston Chase to Stokes, 2 runs, quicker and skidding on outside off, Stokes drives it through extra cover and pockets a brace. Roach does the cleaning up job
78.4
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, slowed up around off, Stokes pats it in front of backward point
78.3
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, quicker and around off, Stokes punches it to the right of Chase
78.2
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, goes on with the angle from round the wicket, Stokes bunts it to the leg-side
78.1
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, drifts across the left hander, Stokes defends into the on-side
76.6
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, flighted outside off, Stokes lunges across and defends
76.5
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 1 run, comes down the track and gets close to the ball, drives it to long-on
76.4
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, slower and close to off-stump, Crawley drops dead near his feet
76.3
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, uses his feet and doesn't get to the pitch, settles with a block
76.2
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, tossed up on off, Crawley blocks it back
76.1
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, flighted around off, Crawley plays for the turn and gets an outside edge past the slip fielder, it was never in the air. The duo pick up two more
74.6
Roston Chase to Stokes, 1 run, sliding on with the angle and Stokes ekes out an inside edge towards square leg
74.5
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, touch quicker and Stokes defends with the bat-pad together
74.4
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, now judges the slider to perfection, covers his off-stump and shoulders arms
74.3
Roston Chase to Stokes, FOUR, is that the sign of things to come? England fans will certainly hope so. Stokes goes down on his knee, gets underneath the flighted delivery and slog sweeps it over mid-wicket. Didn't seem like he got hold of it as the ball bounced well inside the boundary rope
74.2
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, slower and wider of off-stump, Stokes reaches out and defends
74.1
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, drifting in with the round the wicket, Stokes blocks it back
72.6
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, FOUR, fifty for Crawley. Has he cemented his place in the XI when Root returns? Certainly think so. He has looked positive and the most fluent England batsman. Even reaches the landmark with an audacious reverse sweep through the vacant backward point region
72.5
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, attacks the stumps and is eased with the turn to squarish mid-wicket
72.4
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, flighted outside off, Crawley fetches it from there and works it to mid-on
72.3
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, slower and at the stumps, Crawley deadbats it down the wicket
72.2
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, tossed up around off, Crawley drives it towards mid-on
72.1
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, FOUR, fraction short and puts it away nicely. He triggers back and carves the cut behind square on the off-side, no one in the deep to stop that
70.6
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, throws it a touch wider, Crawley reaches across and drops it into the off-side
70.5
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, flighted and Crawley strides forward to negotiate it into the leg-side
70.4
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, tossed up around off, Crawley blocks it into the on-side
70.3
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, FOUR, drops it short and Crawley is quick to pounce on it, he opens himself up and punches it through the extra cover region. No chance of chasing that down
70.2
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, flatter and at the stumps, Crawley works it to squarish mid-wicket
70.1
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, oh! That's a good start from Chase. The straight ball keeps going with the arm, Crawley plunges forward and plays for the turn, beaten on the outside edge
68.6
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 1 run, driven along the ground long-on
68.5
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, FOUR, excellent batting! Again the use of the feet, nice and close to the pitch of the ball and when you do that, you get the full swing of the bat so cleanly for the connection to be precise, hit over mid-off
68.4
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, nicely bowled. Slower through the air, Crawley was early into his lean forward and it hit him high on the bat
68.3
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, flighted delivery, Crawley defends
68.2
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, risky run to mid-on, direct-hit could be tight but the fielder misses. They get one more for the overthrow as well. Stokes was late to take off and maybe the throw could have gone to the keeper's end
68.1
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, flighted delivery on the off stump, Crawley advances and defends
66.6
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, fullish delivery outside off stump, Crawley drives it towards mid-off
66.5
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, defended to the right of the bowler
66.4
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, flighted delivery on the off stump, Crawley defends
66.3
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, in the airrr, no one there, the fielder at cover goes for it, just out of reach. Roston Chase throws his head back in disappointment. Crawley came down the pitch to flick the ball over mid-wicket, got a thick leading edge that flew to point. He's so lucky to survive
66.2
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, flighted delivery on the off stump, Crawley defends
66.1
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, leg-side delivery tucked behind square
64.6
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, too full to trouble the batsman, dug out
64.5
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, comes on with the angle, Stokes plays late
64.4
Roston Chase to Stokes, no run, round the wicket to Stokes, flighted delivery on the stumps, Stokes defends
64.3
Roston Chase to Denly, out Caught by Holder!! That is a really loose dismissal. For all the class that this guy has, how good he looks at the crease, finds ways to get out. This was a harmless flighted delivery down the leg-side, never ever meant for a wicket, but such is Denly's luck that he leading-edges this flick straight into the bucket hands of the West Indies captain. Denly c Holder b Roston Chase 29(70) [4s-3]
64.2
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, slightly outside off stump this time, Denly defends off the front foot
64.1
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, flighted delivery turning in, worked to leg
62.6
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, half shout for LBW as Denly misses the flick and gets hit in line leg stump, but with Chase bowling over the wicket, it was easily missing the sticks
62.5
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, bowls the low full toss, Denly drives to short cover
62.4
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, flighted delivery on the stumps, Denly flicks towards mid-wicket
62.3
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 1 run, softly taps it to cover point as the length is short
62.2
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, covers the on the off stump and defends
62.1
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, flighted delivery on the leg stump, worked to backward square leg
60.6
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, nope! Just the flighted delivery on the stumps, Denly defends
60.5
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, now leans forward and defends
60.4
Roston Chase to Denly, 2 runs, Denly tries to unsettle Roston Chase by advancing, he goes through with the loft despite not getting to the pitch of the ball, doesn't get the timing right and long-on runs to his left to push it back just in front of the rope
60.3
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, the forward press to this flighted delivery from Roston Chase
60.2
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, drives to deep mid-on
60.1
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, shortish and turning in, Denly works to mid-wicket
58.6
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 1 run, short ball, happy back foot punch to sweeper cover
58.5
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, he's looking really confident. Opts for the reverse sweep, but misses, gets hit on the body, easily missing the sticks
58.4
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, oh he middled that sweep really well, but picked out the man at backward square leg to perfection
58.3
Roston Chase to Denly, 1 run, uppish drive through wide mid-off
58.2
Roston Chase to Denly, FOUR, that's a risky place to bowl with no one behind square on the boundary. Down leg, Denly helps it away on its way past the man at backward square leg
58.1
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, wait is the call after turning this flighted delivery in front of square leg. Chase operating from round the wicket now
56.6
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 1 run, too full from Chase, eased down towards long-on for a single
56.5
Roston Chase to Denly, 1 run, flighted around the leg-stump line, worked with soft hands and behind square on the on-side for a single
56.4
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 1 run, full-toss from Chase, Crawley punches it towards mid-wicket where the fielder fumbles and lets the ball deflect away towards long-on
56.3
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, worked away to mid-wicket
56.2
Roston Chase to Denly, 1 run, turns it with the turn to deep mid-wicket
56.1
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, drift for Chase as he angles from around the off-stump line, Denly was looking to nudge it to the on-side, closed the bat-face and the leading edge popped up safely towards cover
54.6
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, turned to short leg
54.5
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, 1 run, this time he drives down to long-on
54.4
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, FOUR, lovely use of the feet to get to the pitch of this flighted delivery and he's launched that over the man at deep mid-on. Neat connection
54.3
Roston Chase to Zak Crawley, no run, goes back in the crease and defends
54.2
Roston Chase to Denly, 1 run, punched off the back foot to long-on
54.1
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, covers the line and defends
38.6
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, slower and at the stumps, Sibley gets a good stride forward on the block
38.5
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, half-an-appeal for catch at FSL, but it went straight off Sibley's pads, tossed up on the leg-stump line and Sibley missed his tuck
38.4
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, Chase tosses one on off, Sibley leans across and defends
38.3
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, fraction short and a hint of turn for Chase - Sibley stays back on the defensive block
38.2
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, nicely tossed up on off, Sibley gets well forward as he pushes it to mid-on
38.1
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, tossed up on off, Sibley gets close to the ball and finds mid-wicket with the flick
36.6
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, Chase pushes one quicker and around off, Denly presses across and then drops the ball at his feet - a wicket-maiden from Chase
36.5
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, slower and just outside off, Denly has to wait for that extra moment as he defended
36.4
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, slower and on off, Denly gets half-forward as he defends
36.3
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, flighted delivery at the stumps, punched t the right of the bowler who makes a tumbling stop
36.2
Roston Chase to Denly, no run, tossed up on off, Denly leans across and finds mid-wicket with the drive
36.1
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, out Caught by John Campbell!! Oh dear! That's such a soft dismissal for Burns - he's gutted at himself, throws away a start once again. A bad ball from Chase, dropped short and wide - perhaps the extra bounce was the undoing of Burns, went too hard on the cut, didn't get on top of the ball, off the thick top-edge and looped in the air for a dolly to backward point. He wouldn't get a simpler chance than that, happily gobbles it up. Rory Burns c John Campbell b Roston Chase 42(104) [4s-5]
34.6
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, fraction short and at the stumps, Sibley stays back on the defensive block
34.5
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, Chase drifts one on middle, worked with the angle to mid-wicket
34.4
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, flatter and quicker from Chase, Sibley goes back and turns it to the on-side
34.3
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, fraction short and at the stumps, Sibley stays back and pushes it to the on-side
34.2
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, loopy delivery on off, Sibley gets close to the ball and turns it to the on-side
34.1
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, tossed up on off, defended to the on-side
32.6
Roston Chase to Sibley, FOUR, lovely, much better from Sibley - finally, he shows some positive intention, comes down the track, gets close to the pitch of the ball and then drives it wide of mid-on, the timing is sweet and the ball races away to the ropes, breaks a chain of dot balls
32.5
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, Chase drifts one around the leg-stump line, defended to the on-side
32.4
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, slower and at the stumps, jabbed back at the bowler
32.3
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, flighted delivery at the stumps, Sibley prods well forward as he defends
32.2
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, tossed up at the stumps, Sibley takes a step down the track and blocks
32.1
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, 1 run, there's a rare single on offer - half-volley outside off, but Burns is so defense minded that he only manages to squeeze it to the left of cover-point
30.6
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, the arm-ball from Chase, slid in quicker and around middle, Burns spots it, makes room and then chops it towards point
30.5
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, very full and just outside off, driven straight to the fielder at mid-off
30.4
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, Chase tosses one on off, Burns gets half-forward on the defensive block
30.3
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, Burns shimmies down the track, gets too close to the ball and ends up pushing it to mid-on
30.2
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, slower and just outside off, pushed back at the bowler
30.1
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, tossed up on off, Burns leans across defensively
28.6
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, a full-toss, but so defensive have been both batsmen that Burns can only meekly push it to mid-on
28.5
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, slower and on off, Burns gets a good stride forward and blocks
28.4
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, tossed up on the stumps, Burns gets well forward and pushes it to mid-on
28.3
Roston Chase to Sibley, 1 run, finally a run for Sibley - nudged a straight ball behind square on the on-side for a single
28.2
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, hint of drift for Chase, spun back into the right-hander and beat him on the inside edge, popped off the pads and lobbed to the off-side - the impact though was well outside off
28.1
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, flighted around off, Sibley has the line covered as he picks mid-wicket with the flick
26.6
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, Chase drops his length short and a hint of turn on this off-break, Sibley makes room and then pushes it towards cover
26.5
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, Chase gives this one more air, Sibley prods across, lets the ball come and then turns it to the on-side
26.4
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, slower and around the middle-stump, Sibley gets across and finds mid-wicket with the clip
26.3
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, Chase shortens his length on of, Sibley gets right behind the line as he blocks
26.2
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, low full-toss from Chase, Sibley gets forward and can't place the drive wide of the fielder at mid-on
26.1
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, tossed up wider of off, Sibley gets across and finds mid-on with the drive
24.6
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, fraction short and at the stumps, punched back at the bowler
24.5
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, Chase gives this one more air, but Sibley has plenty of time as he lunged forward and turned it to the on-side
24.4
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, Chase drifts one well outside off, Sibley gets a good stride forward on the block
24.3
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, slower and at the stumps, Sibley leans across and turns it to the on-side
24.2
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, flighted on the middle-stump line, Sibley gets well forward in defence
24.1
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, 1 run, tossed up and drifting onto Burns's pads, nudged behind square on the on-side
22.6
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, slower and drawing the batsman forward, blocked to the on-side
22.5
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, 1 run, on the shorter side again and Burns punches it to deepish mid-off
22.4
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, 2 runs, fraction short and outside off, Burns carves the back cut to the right of backward point and scampers back for a brace
22.3
Roston Chase to Sibley, 1 run, flatter and outside off, Sibley is back and across to clip it past mid-wicket
22.2
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, flighted outside off, Sibley has a good stride forward to negate that
22.1
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, tossed up outside off, Sibley leans across and turns it to mid-wicket
20.6
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, drifting in with the angle and Burns clips it to mid-wicket
20.5
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, oh! Turn on offer. Flighted outside off, Burns is drawn into the forward defensive and the ball spins past the outside edge. Dowrich does not glove it cleanly
20.4
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, comes down the track and yorks himself, digs it out to mid-wicket
20.3
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, tossed up on off-stump, Burns blocks it back to the bowler
20.2
Roston Chase to Sibley, 1 run, drifts it down leg and Sibley picks it away past mid-wicket
20.1
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, worked with the spin to backward square leg, straight to the fielder
18.6
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, tries to whip it with the spin but ends up miscuing it towards backward square leg, it was in the air but not close to any fielder
18.5
Roston Chase to Sibley, no run, flighted outside off, Sibley presses across and defends it compactly
18.4
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, 3 runs, quicker and flatter outside off, Burns cuts it towards backward point where Campbell makes a mess of it, ends up conceding two extra runs
18.3
Roston Chase to Sibley, 1 run, another full toss and Sibley pushes it along the ground to long-on
18.2
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, 1 run, dipping full toss that Burns eases to a deepish mid-off and sets off
18.1
Roston Chase to Rory Burns, no run, tossed up around off-stump, Burns drops it dead near his feet
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