England vs West Indies, 2nd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: West Indies tour of England, 2024 Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham Date & Time: Jul 18-Jul 21, 11:00 AM LOCAL
Kraigg Brathwaite 48(72)
21.3
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, out Caught by Ollie Pope!! Brilliant captaincy from Stokes and perfect execution from Gus Atkinson! The plan to bounce out Brathwaite has worked. A sharp bumper angling towards the body and it gets big on Brathwaite. He hops to fend it off but is rushed for pace. The ball catches the splice of the bat and lobs towards short leg. Pope moves to his right and takes the easiest of catches. Brathwaite c Ollie Pope b Gus Atkinson 48(72) [4s-8]
21.2
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, hard length ball outside off, Brathwaite hops and taps it towards covers
21.2
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, wide, another short ball but it's too short this time, Brathwaite ducks under it with ease. Wided for height
21.1
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, and that's a sharp bumper to greet Brathwaite and it's well-directed too. Brathwaite has to arch back and drop his wrists to evade it. Loses his balance a bit after playing at it
20.5
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, 1 run, quicker and flatter but down leg, helped through square leg
20.2
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, 1 run, turning in from a back of a length outside off, punched through covers for a run
20.1
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, quick and flat outside off, Brathwaite watches it closely and leaves it alone
19.4
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, 1 run, hard length ball trying to tuck Brathwaite up. He hops and works it round the corner
19.3
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, 134kph hard length ball on off, shapes away a touch. Brathwaite rides the bounce and does well to tap it towards backward point
19.2
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, FOUR, easy pickings! Full ball straying on the pads, Brathwaite stays well-balanced as he flicks it through backward square leg. Bashir in the deep moves to his left but has no chance to cut it off
19.1
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, pitched up ball angling in from outside off, Brathwaite strokes it back to Gus Atkinson
18.5
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, 1 run, goes deep in the crease to the back of a length delivery and works it round the corner
18.4
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, floated delivery on a length, turning in, Brathwaite camps back in defence
18.3
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, tossed up ball drifting in from outside off, Brathwaite strides ahead to ease it towards cover-point
18.2
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, FOUR, nicely done! A bit of a dragdown, Brathwaite gets into a good position and pulls it through square leg. Two men in the deep but he bisects them to perfection
18.1
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, tossed up delivery outside off, Brathwaite leans ahead and strokes it towards extra cover
16.6
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, on a length, turning in, Brathwaite camps back and defends it to the left of short leg
16.5
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, back to over the wicket to Brathwaite. This one drifts towards the pads, blocked towards short leg
15.6
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, 2 runs, 147kph pitched up ball outside off, Brathwaite leans into it and strokes it through cover-point. Picks up a couple of runs for doing so
15.5
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, no run, 150kph short of length ball angling in, Brathwaite hops and defends it solidly to the leg-side
15.4
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, FOUR, good pace once again and it's in the rib-cage area, Brathwaite manages to tuck it past the keeper and the ball races to the fence
15.3
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, no run, hard length ball this time, Brathwaite hops and defends it towards cover-point
15.2
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, no run, 150kph half-volley outside off, Brathwaite plays it with an open bat-face to gully
15.1
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, no run, pacy back of a length ball angling in, Brathwaite hops and blocks it nicely
14.3
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, 1 run, full ball outside off, Brathwaite sweeps it to the left of square leg to rotate strike
14.2
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, tossed up outside off, drifting in, Brathwaite leans ahead and taps it towards cover-point
14.1
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, full floated ball on off, Brathwaite lunges in defence
12.5
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, 1 run, tossed up again on middle and off. Swept in front of square this time for a single
12.4
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, leg byes, 2 runs, on a length and slides down leg, deflects off the pads towards fine leg for two leg byes
12.3
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, spinning onto the pads, deflects towards backward short leg
12.2
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, FOUR, tossed fuller on off and Brathwaite brings out the sweep to the left of backward square for a boundary. First shot of intent from him this morning
11.6
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, no run, 154 clicks, good length delivery outside off, Brathwaite prods at it once again and is beaten once again.
11.5
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, no run, short ball that gets some steep bounce onto off. Brathwaite defends off the backfoot and it lobs up off the splice to the left of the bowler
11.4
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, no run, back of length delivery outside off, goes past the edge once again
11.3
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, no run, back of length outside off and whizzes past the edge as Brathwaite prods at it pretty needlessly. Lucky to not edge that one
10.6
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, 2 runs, spinning down leg from a length, Brathwaite looks to pull it away but misses. Deflects off the pads onto the back of his bat and lobs over the keeper for a couple of runs
10.5
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, some extra bounce to this length ball. Well defended from his crease
10.4
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, spinning onto the pads again, turned to backward short leg
10.3
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, turning onto the pads, clipped to square leg
10.2
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, spins in this time from outside off, blocked into the pitch from his crease
10.1
Shoaib Bashir to Brathwaite, no run, pushed fuller and angles in rather than turning inwards. Brathwaite defends off the backfoot
9.6
Mark Wood to Brathwaite, 1 run, back of length and outside off, Brathwaite opens the bat face on the punch to guide it square of the wicket
8.6
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, good length and wobbles a bit outside off, delivered from a bit wider of the crease. Brathwaite with a slightly tentative leave
8.5
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, good length and just outside off, punched towards the fielder at point
8.4
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, good length and angling to off stump, defended
8.3
Woakes to Brathwaite, FOUR, solidly driven!! Pitched up delivery on off stump, Brathwaite with a neat push drive to the left of the bowler and beats mid-off too
7.6
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, short ball to end the over, Brathwaite ducks under it
7.5
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, back of length on off, defended from the crease
6.6
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, back of length outside off and rises a bit steeply. Brathwaite stands tall and defends into the pitch
6.5
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, fraction short of length angling to off stump, defended into the pitch
6.4
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, good length and angles back at the stumps, a bit of extra bounce and hits the bat on the splice as Brathwaite defends. Ball deflects towards square leg
6.3
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, full delivery outside off, Brathwaite goes for a drive and the bat turns on impact taking the ball leg side
6.2
Woakes to Brathwaite, FOUR, short and wide, a bit of a let down delivery from Woakes. Brathwaite stays back and cuts it slightly in front of square for a boundary
6.1
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, fuller delivery just outside off, Brathwaite shuffles closer to block
5.5
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, 1 run, fraction short of length just outside off, pushed towards covers for a single
5.4
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, FOUR, cracking shot!! That's the equivalent of a I0$ response from Kraigg Brathwaite after getting beaten previous ball. On a length and offering a bit of width, Brathwaite stays in his crease and cuts it square of the wicket for a boundary. Off to the fence in a flash...
5.3
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, beaten!! Length ball outside off, stays straight. Brathwaite prods at it a bit tentatively and is beaten on the outside edge
5.2
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, on a length and stops slightly off the surface. Arrives slower on off stump as Brathwaite defends
5.1
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, a nasty short one from Gus Atkinson, first real sign of his pace. Grazes past the left ear as Brathwaite ducks down to avoid any impact
4.3
Woakes to Brathwaite, 1 run, full on off, Brathwaite guides his defence towards point for a single
4.2
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, on a length outside off, stays straight again. Punched towards the cover fielder
4.1
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, good length and stays straight on off stump, defended from his crease
2.6
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, on a length onto middle stump, tucked to square leg
2.5
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, fuller delivery outside off, Brathwaite with a slightly late block that takes a thick outside half towards backward point
2.4
Woakes to Brathwaite, 2 runs, on a length and angling on middle and leg, Brathwaite with a slight inward shimmy tucks it towards deep square
1.6
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, no run, back of length and bounces a bit steeply near the chest. Brathwaite is jumping in defence
1.2
Gus Atkinson to Brathwaite, 1 run, length ball sliding onto leg stump, clipped towards deep square
0.6
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, pitched up and straight from Woakes, blocked out
0.5
Woakes to Brathwaite, FOUR, first runs!! Pitched up delivery on off stump, was there to be driven and Brathwaite opens the bat face while making contact to guide it square of the wicket for a boundary
0.4
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, fuller and skids through to off stump, Brathwaite is slightly hurried in his defence
0.3
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, on a length and angling back onto off stump, defended into the pitch
0.2
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, on a length and straighter in line from Woakes. Solidly defended by the West Indies skipper
0.1
Woakes to Brathwaite, no run, on a length and shapes away down the leg side as Brathwaite lets it pass
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