England vs Australia 1st Test at Birmingham, 03 Aug, 2019

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat
Australia 284/10 (80.4)  &  487/7 (112)
England 374/10 (135.5)  &  146/10 (52.3)
Australia won by 251 runs
Man of the Match: Steven Smith
  • JM Anderson 4 * (9)

Over 12.1 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, goes on to the back foot and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 12.2 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root,1 run, gets forward and drives it through cover and picks up a single.

Over 12.3 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it on the onside.

Over 12.4 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, came down the track and works it down the leg side towards short fine leg.

Over 12.5 Nathan Lyon bowls it flat in the air to Rory Burns, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it on the off-side with an angled bat.

Over 12.6 Nathan Lyon bowls it flat in the air to Rory Burns,1 run, gets forward and works to through mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 14.1 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, 2 runs, gets forward and works it away through mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 14.2 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, comes on to the front foot and misses the defence, the ball struck on the pads down the leg side.

Over 14.3 Nathan Lyon bowls it short of length to Rory Burns, no run, goes deep inside the crease and tries to play the cut but gets beaten.

Over 14.4 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, comes on to the front foot and pushes it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 14.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns,1 run, gets forward and works it through backward square leg and picks up a single.

Over 14.6 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root,1 run, goes deep inside the crease and works it behind square on the onside.

Over 16.1 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 16.2 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, goes back in the crease and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 16.3 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, gets forward and nudges it down the leg side with soft hands.

Over 16.4 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, Boundary! Gets forward and looks to play with the turn, the ball takes the outside edge past the man at slip and raced away to the third man fence for four.

Over 16.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, presses forward and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 16.6 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, gets forward and works it to mid-wicket with the soft hands.

Over 23.1 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, goes back in the crease and punches it sttraight to the man at cover.

Over 23.1 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, goes back in the crease and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 23.3 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, gets forward and once again left alone through to the keeper.

Over 23.4 Nathan Lyon bowls it flat in the air to Rory Burns, no run, gets an inside edge on his defence, short leg it is.

Over 23.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, no run, gets forward and tries to work it through the on side but the ball skids along, an inside edge is induced as the ball rolls towards short fine leg.

Over 23.6 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Rory Burns, 2 runs, gets across the line on the back foot and nudges it through mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs. 

Over 25.1 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, goes deep inside the crease and defends it down the pitch.

Over 25.2 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, gets forward and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 25.3 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, 2 byes, gets forward and misses the flick, the ball beats the keeper and they picks up a couple of byes.

Over 25.4 Nathan Lyon bowls it flat in the air to Joe Root, no run, gets back in his crease to punch that towards cover-point.

Over 25.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, comes on to the front foot and plays it straight back to the bowler.

Over 25.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no run, comes on to the front foot and plays it straight back to the bowler.

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