England vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Sri Lanka tour of England, 2024 Venue: Kennington Oval, London Date & Time: Sep 06-Sep 09, 11:00 AM LOCAL
Josh Hull 3-53(11 ov)
55.6
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, no run, goes for an outswinging yorker on middle, Lahiru Kumara manages to bring his bat down and block
55.5
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, no run, length delivery shaping away outside off, Lahiru Kumara lets it go
55.4
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, no run, very full and shaping away just outside off, Lahiru Kumara plonks his bat down and misses
55.3
Josh Hull to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, back of a length outside off, slapped away towards deep point
55.2
Josh Hull to Milan Rathnayake, byes, FOUR, banged in short on middle, Milan Rathnayake looks to ramp it over the keeper and doesn't lay bat on it, it keeps climbing though and goes over Jamie Smith all by itself, called the first bouncer for the over
55.1
Josh Hull to Milan Rathnayake, no run, length delivery on off-stump, Rathnayake is right behind it with a solid block
53.6
Josh Hull to Milan Rathnayake, FOUR, length delivery outside off, width on offer and Milan Rathnayake sends it crashing through point
53.5
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, 1 run, simple catch goes down! Was a full-toss on leg-stump, shaped away and Lahiru Kumara was looking to help this away fine, closed the face too early and it went straight up off the edge, Stone was the man at fine-leg, ran in and went reverse-cup, ended up being too low for that and he spilled it
53.4
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, no run, back of a length on middle, thuds into the thigh pad as Lahiru Kumara looks to tuck it away
53.3
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, no run, full and shaping away outside off, Lahiru Kumara hangs his bat out at it and gets beaten
53.2
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, no run, length delivery shaping away outside off, Lahiru Kumara fends well inside the line
53.1
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, no run, banged in short on middle, Lahiru Kumara ducks
51.6
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, no run, good length delivery on off-stump, bit of extra bounce as Lahiru Kumara fends from his crease, gets a thick inside edge that runs down to backward square leg and they decide not to run this time
51.5
Josh Hull to Lahiru Kumara, no run, good length delivery shaping away on off-stump, Lahiru Kumara hangs back and blocks, feet didn't move at all there
51.4
Josh Hull to Vishwa Fernando, out Lbw!! Review does him no favours! Vishwa Fernando's stay at the crease was uncomfortable and brief. A full delivery shaping into middle-leg, Vishwa Fernando planted his foot and didn't account for the movement, beat the inside edge comfortably and slammed into the pad just below the knee-roll. Looked out and umpire Joel Wilson didn't have any doubts. Vishwa Fernando had a long chat with his partner and decided to review. Nothing on UltraEdge and ball-tracker told him to be on his way after returning with three reds. Vishwa Fernando lbw b Josh Hull 0(8)
51.3
Josh Hull to Vishwa Fernando, no run, good length delivery on middle, Fernando hangs back and clips it to the right of short leg
51.2
Josh Hull to Vishwa Fernando, no run, back of a length on middle, Vishwa Fernando hops as he blocks this
51.1
Josh Hull to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, very full and shaping away on middle, Rathnayake meets it with an upright bat and it goes straight of mid-on, they decide to amble through for a single
49.6
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, length delivery nipping away outside off, Kamindu Mendis hangs back and bunts it towards point for a single
49.5
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, back of a length on off-stump, Kamindu Mendis is right behind it in defence
49.4
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, full and shaping just outside off, Kamindu Mendis drives it straight to cover
49.3
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, FOUR, past gully! Pitched up full and shaping away outside off, Kamindu Mendis looked to carve it away and got a thick outside edge that flew to the left of gully
49.3
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, 5 wides, banged in short and heading down leg, it sails over both the batter and keeper, free runs for Sri Lanka
49.2
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, length delivery just angling down leg, Kamindu Mendis looked to tuck it off his hips and it just bounced in front of the man at leg gully
49.1
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, back of a length on off-stump, Mendis gets on his toes and drops it into the leg-side
47.6
Josh Hull to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, back of a length just outside off, Milan Rathnayake hangs back and punches it out to deep backward point
47.5
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, out Caught by Bashir!! In the air and gone! The ideal start for Josh Hull and England! Hull will be feeling quite relieved because he put down Dhananjaya last evening. Was banged in short on middle, Dhananjaya took it on seemingly instictively and it took the top-edge before flying down to Bashir at fine-leg. He did well, judged it and held on safely. England get the early breakthrough they were after. Dhananjaya will look back on that and wonder if he could've just let it go. Dhananjaya c Bashir b Josh Hull 69(111) [4s-11]
47.4
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, no run, length delivery just outside off, Dhananjaya shoulders arms and it takes off, Jamie Smith has to get on his toes to reel this in
47.3
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, pitched up full and shaping away on off-stump, Kamindu Mendis prods forward to defend and gets a thick outside edge that goes down to third man
47.2
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, 1 run, length delivery outside off, Dhananjaya prods forward and pushes at this, gets a thick outside edge that goes past the slips again, third man cleans up this time
47.1
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, FOUR, nicely played, length delivery straying wide outside off, Dhananjaya reached out and just opened the face of the bat to steer it past the slip cordon
45.6
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, no run, length delivery slanting across just outside off, Dhananjaya nearly has a poke before withdrawing his bat
45.5
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, very full and shaping away on off-stump, Kamindu Mendis looks to drive it down the ground and gets a thick outside edge that goes down to deep backward point
45.4
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, length delivery in the channel, nips back in a touch this time as Mendis lets it go
45.3
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs, full and on the pads again, Kamindu Mendis pushes it through mid-on for a couple, man there was quite wide
45.2
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, back of a length on off-stump, bit of shape away again, Kamindu Mendis is right behind it in defence
45.1
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, full on middle-leg, hint of outswing, Mendis clips it towards mid-wicket
19.6
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, I0$ on a length outside off, Mendis opens the bat face late and taps it into the slip cordon
19.5
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, I0$ good length drifting down leg, Mendis flicks and misses
19.4
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs, I0$ low full toss on leg stump, Mendis clips it to the left of square leg. Easy two...
19.3
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, I0$ length delivery on off, defended into the off-side with soft hands
19.2
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, no run, good length just outside off, dabbed away into the off-side
19.1
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, 1 run, I0$ full delivery angled in from round the wicket, DDS whips it in the air and gets it on the bounce to the left of the fielder at fine leg
17.6
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, no run, I0$ full delivery pitched outside leg, DDS misses out on the flick and gets clonked low on the front pad
17.5
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, 2 runs, a little too full on leg stump, easy pick away off the pads as DDS flicks to the left of deep backward square leg
17.4
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, no run, banged in short outside off at I0$, DDS lets it pass
17.3
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, no run, short on the stumps at I0$, DDS gets up on his toes and fends it off his chest
17.2
Josh Hull to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, back of a length just outside off, Mendis opens the bat face and dabs to backward point
17.1
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, 1 run, I0$ short of length on middle and leg. clipped away behind square on the leg-side
15.6
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, no run, short of length just outside off, blocked back to the bowler
15.5
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, 2 runs, gets beside the line of the length delivery and drives it in the gap to the left of cover
15.4
Josh Hull to Dhananjaya, no run, angling away from a length outside off, left alone to the keeper
15.3
Josh Hull to Nissanka, out Caught by Woakes!! Maiden international wicket for Josh Hull. He is chuffed to bits and owes a lunch/dinner treat to Chris Woakes for a splendid catch. Pushed the ball into the fuller length zone and got the ball to snake in late just outside off, lured Nissanka into a drive off the front foot. Came off the toe of the bat to the right of short extra cover where Woakes dives full length to take it airborne low to his right. Nissanka c Woakes b Josh Hull 64(51) [4s-9]
15.3
Josh Hull to Nissanka, wide, I0$ short and well wide of off, Nissanka can't get bat on the cut
15.2
Josh Hull to Nissanka, FOUR, I0$ short and in the channel outside off, Nissanka loves the wiidth and he's neatly cut that off the back foot in the gap to the left of backward point. Class!
15.1
Josh Hull to Nissanka, no run, short of length outside off, punched away to the left of cover
13.6
Josh Hull to Mathews, no run, very full just outside off, yorker length, Mathews blocks it out
13.5
Josh Hull to Nissanka, 1 run, full on off-stump, clipped towards mid-wicket
13.4
Josh Hull to Nissanka, no run, full and shaping into middle, Nissanka prods forward and defends
13.3
Josh Hull to Nissanka, FOUR, short and wide outside off, Nissanka wastes no time and slapping it out to the deep point ropes, that was a poor delivery and it got the treatment
13.2
Josh Hull to Nissanka, no run, length delivery just outside off, Nissanka prods forward to defend and gets a thick inside edge onto the pads
13.1
Josh Hull to Mathews, 1 run, full and outside off, mistimed drive goes towards mid-off, will only be one
11.6
Josh Hull to Mathews, 1 run, length delivery outside off, stabbed towards point
11.5
Josh Hull to Nissanka, 1 run, 133kph, pitched up full and shaping back in, Nissanka looks to drive it back with a straight bat again, gets a thick inside edge that goes down to deep backward square leg
11.4
Josh Hull to Nissanka, FOUR, overpitched and put away! That brings up fifty for Nissanka, he's got some runs to get here especially after running his opening partner out. This was too full just outside off, Nissanka pressed forward and creamed it through mid-off
11.3
Josh Hull to Nissanka, no run, 131kph, full on off-stump, Nissanka prods forward and blocks
11.2
Josh Hull to Nissanka, no run, 134kph, full on off-stump, Nissanka prods forward and blocks, just a hint of inswing there
11.1
Josh Hull to Nissanka, no run, full on off-stump, driven towards cover
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