England vs Pakistan 2nd Test at Manchester, 22 Jul, 2016

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 589/8 (152.2)  &  173/1 (30)
Pakistan 198/10 (63.4)  &  234/10 (70.3)
England won by 330 runs
Man of the Match: Joe Root
  • Rahat Ali 8 * (18)

Over 15.6Mohammad Amir bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 16.5Yasir Shah bowls flighted delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 16.6Yasir Shah bowls flighted delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 17.1Mohammad Amir bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 17.3Mohammad Amir bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 17.4Mohammad Amir bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 17.5Mohammad Amir bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 18.3Yasir Shah bowls flighted delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 18.4Yasir Shah bowls flighted delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 18.5Yasir Shah bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 18.6Yasir Shah bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 19.3Mohammad Amir bowls short and wide to Joe Root, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointTwo runs

Over 19.4Mohammad Amir bowls short and wide to Joe Root, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.No runs

Over 19.5Mohammad Amir bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 19.6Mohammad Amir bowls short and wide to Joe Root, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointSingle

Over 20.1Yasir Shah bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Three runs

Over 20.3Yasir Shah bowls short and wide to Joe Root, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointSingle

Over 20.5Yasir Shah bowls flighted delivery to Joe Root, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Boundary!

Over 20.6Yasir Shah bowls flighted delivery to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 21.1 Rahat Ali bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and drives it well but finds the fielder at backward-point.

Over 21.2 Rahat Ali bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, hops and tucks it into the leg-side, where there is no one at mid-wicket, opens his account for the day

Over 21.6 Rahat Ali bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, gets forward and leans forward and eases it wide of backward point.

Over 22.1 Mohammad Amir bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, gets forward and works it away through mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 22.3 Mohammad Amir bowls it short of length to Joe Root, 1 run, gets on top of the bounce and dabs it to point.

Over 22.5 Mohammad Amir bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, hangs on the back foot and plays it very square, Yasir has to run a long way from fine leg

Over 23.5 Rahat Ali bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, no runs, hangs back and looks for the uppish cut, beaten by a fair margin

Over 23.6 Rahat Ali bowls it short of length to AN Cook, Boundary! Gets his uppish cut right on this occasion and the ball races away to the fence off the thickish edge

Over 24.3Yasir Shah to Joe Root No runs ...

Over 25.1 Rahat Ali bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, 2 runs, goes on to the back foot and taps it pass gully and picks up couple of runs.

Over 25.2 Rahat Ali bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and glances it down to fine-leg fence for four.

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