England vs West Indies 8th Match at Guyana, 03 May, 2010

Toss: West Indies, who chose to field
England 191/5 (20)
West Indies 60/2 (19.5)
West Indies won by 8 wickets (D/L method)
Man of the Match: DJG Sammy
  • ADS Fletcher 14 * (12)
  • S Chanderpaul 15 * (13)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1: Beaten! RJ Sidebottom to CH Gayle, short of length delivery, gets inside the line to avoid that away going seamer just outside off.

Over 0.2: Beaten! RJ Sidebottom to CH Gayle, good length delivery, gives the charge for a big shot and is beaten by the away swing.

Over 0.3: Boundary! RJ Sidebottom to CH Gayle, short and rising delivery, edges his upper cut and the ball flies over the leaping first slip for a boundary.

Over 0.4: Boundary! RJ Sidebottom to CH Gayle, pitched up delivery, drives that wide of mid off for a smashing boundary.

Over 0.5: Wide Ball. RJ Sidebottom to CH Gayle, short of length delivery, sprays that down the legside, wide given.

Over 0.5: Beaten! RJ Sidebottom to CH Gayle, good length delivery, attempts a booming hit on the up and is beaten by the away swing.

Over 0.6: Sixer! RJ Sidebottom to CH Gayle, good length delivery, gets down the wicket and launches that sweetly over wide long off for a six!

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1: Single. GP Swann to S Chanderpaul, quicker and flatter in the air, drives it hard to Wright at point and gets a single.

Over 1.2: Single. GP Swann to CH Gayle, quicker and flatter in the air, flicks it off his pads to deep squareleg for a single.

Over 1.3: Single. GP Swann to S Chanderpaul, flighted delivery, steps out and flicks it to deep mid wicket for a single.

Over 1.4: Two Wides. GP Swann to CH Gayle, quicker and flatter in the air, misses his sweep down the legside and the Keeper can't stop that.148930

Over 1.4: No runs. GP Swann to S Chanderpaul, quicker and flatter in the air, attempts a reverse sweep and misses it.

Over 1.5: No runs. GP Swann to S Chanderpaul, flatter trajectory delivery, steps out and pushes it to the bowler.

Over 1.6: Sixer! GP Swann to S Chanderpaul, flighted delivery, turns around for the reverse sweep which turns out to be a full blooded one sailing all the way over deep point for a six!!

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1: Wide Ball. TT Bresnan to CH Gayle, bangs it short, misses his pull down the legside, wide given.

Over 2.1: Wide Ball. TT Bresnan to CH Gayle, bangs it short, misses his pull down the legside, wide given.

Over 2.1: Single. TT Bresnan to CH Gayle, bangs it short, pulls it away to deep mid wicket for a single.

Over 2.2: Two runs. TT Bresnan to S Chanderpaul, bangs it short, pulls it down to deep wide mid wicket for a couple. The rain has arrived and its heavy enough to halt the proceedings!

Over 2.3: No runs. TT Bresnan to S Chanderpaul, pitched up delivery, drives it to the diving extra covers. 30 from 21

Over 2.4: No runs. TT Bresnan to S Chanderpaul, pitched up delivery, gets hit on the pad down the legside in an attempted flick. 30 from 20

Over 2.5: Wide Ball. TT Bresnan to S Chanderpaul, pitched up delivery, shuffles and misses his flick down the legside. Wide given. 29 from 20

Over 2.5: Single. TT Bresnan to S Chanderpaul, pitched up delivery, plays a wristy drive to long on for a single. 28 from 19

Over 2.6: Single. TT Bresnan to CH Gayle, pitched up delivery, looks to flick a yorker and the ball comes off the leading edge towards point, good enough to run a single. WI need 27 more runs to win from 18 balls.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1: Two runs. GP Swann to CH Gayle, quicker and flatter in the air, steps out and flicks it to deep mid wicket for a couple. 25 from 17

Over 3.2: Sixer! GP Swann to CH Gayle, flighted delivery, dances down the track and hits a monstrous six over long on! 19 from 16

Over 3.3: He is Caught! GP Swann to CH Gayle, good length delivery, round the sticks now and Gayle jumps out and whacks it flat into the hands of Yardy at mid wicket! 19 from 15

Over 3.4: No runs. GP Swann to ADS Fletcher, half volley, defends it off the backfoot.

Over 3.5: Single. GP Swann to ADS Fletcher, flighted delivery, drives it towards long off for a single.

Over 3.6: Two Wides. GP Swann to S Chanderpaul, quicker and flatter in the air, thats down the legside and the keeper fails to collect it cleanly to leak an extra run.

Over 3.6: Single. GP Swann to ADS Fletcher, flighted delivery, drives it away to deep covers for a single. WI need 14 more runs to win from 12 balls.

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