England vs West Indies 1st Test at Birmingham, 17 Aug, 2017

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 514/8 (135.5)
West Indies 168/10 (47)  &  137/10 (45.4)
England won by an innings and 209 runs
Man of the Match: AN Cook
  • Miguel Cummins 0 * (1)

Over 0.3 KAJ Roach bowls a pitched up delivery to Mark Stoneman, Boundary! Leans on to the front foot and drives it along the ground through cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 0.5 KAJ Roach bowls a good length delivery to Mark Stoneman, Boundary! Stays leg side and clips it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 1.4 Alzarri Joseph bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Gets back and just played it with soft hands, managed to elude the diving gully to his left and it raced away, beating the chasing fielder

Over 3.1 Alzarri Joseph bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Gets forward and tucked between mid-wicket and mid-on and it keeps racing away, the outfield as I said before is very quick and gives the fielder no chance

Over 3.5 Alzarri Joseph bowls a pitched up delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Leant forward and just allowed a full bat flow and once it hit the middle of the bat, there's no stopping that.

Over 3.6 Alzarri Joseph bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Open the face of the bat and guides it away down to third man fence for four.

Over 4.1 KAJ Roach bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Westley, Boundary! Gets forward and time the drive past the non-striker and the stumps. Brilliant shot

Over 5.1 Alzarri Joseph bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Opens the face of the bat on the back foot block, guides it wide of the diving gully and since third man is vacant.

Over 5.4 Alzarri Joseph bowls a back of length delivery to Tom Westley, Boundary! Gets back and punched that into the gap at cover. Timed well to reach the fence in a hurry.

Over 10.4 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Gets forward and  looked to defend, was in the air for a while but in the gap, right in between second slip and gully. Raced away to the fence

Over 11.6 Miguel Cummins bowls it short of length to Joe Root, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and punches it pass gully and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 14.6 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Comes down the tack, gets to the pitch of the ball and lofts it over mid off and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 15.2 Miguel Cummins bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and flicks it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 18.4 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Gets forward and punches it pass cover point and the ball raced away to the fence for four

Over 19.3 Miguel Cummins bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and cuts it hard pass backward point and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 20.2JO Holder to Joe Root Boundary! ...

Over 20.6JO Holder to Joe Root Boundary! ...

Over 21.2KAJ Roach to AN Cook Boundary! ...

Over 24.4 Alzarri Joseph bowls it short of length to Joe Root, Boundary! Went back and flicked that behind square. Square leg gave chase but the quick outfield took the ball away from the fielder.

Over 24.5 Alzarri Joseph bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Gets forward and drives, gets the outside edge, but wide of gully and since there's no-one at deep point or at third man, it keeps running away

Over 25.2 KAJ Roach bowls a half volley to AN Cook, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it along the ground to sweeper cover fence for four.

Over 25.6 KAJ Roach bowls a pitched up delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Gets forward and flicks it wide of mid-on and once it was in the gap, no chance for the chasing fielder.

Over 30.1 Roston Chase bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, 4 leg byes, gets forward and flicks it of the pads down to fine leg fence.

Over 33.2 Miguel Cummins bowls a pitched up delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it pass mid wicket and gets the boundary.

Over 34.2 JO Holder bowls a back of length delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and cut away, slightly uppishly and it goes between slips and gully for a four.

Over 36.4 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary!gets forward and flicks it behind square on the on side and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 37.2 Alzarri Joseph bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Gets waiting on it, the ball arrives and he smacks the pull away for a four towards the square leg region

Over 37.3 Alzarri Joseph bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Goes deep in the crease and steers it pass gully and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 38.6 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to AN Cook, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and flicks it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 39.4 Alzarri Joseph bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Leans in to the drive and plays it straight pass the bowler and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

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