England vs Pakistan 1st ODI at Cardiff, 08 Jul, 2021

Toss: England, who chose to bowl
Pakistan 141/10 (35.2)
England 142/1 (21.5)
England won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: Saqib Mahmood
  • Zak Crawley 58 * (50)
  • Dawid Malan 68 * (69)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1: No runs. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

Over 0.2: Single. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

Over 0.3: No runs. Shaheen Afridi to Dawid Malan,

Over 0.4: No runs. Shaheen Afridi to Dawid Malan,

Over 0.5: Single. Shaheen Afridi to Dawid Malan,

Over 0.6: No runs. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Hasan Ali bowls a pitched up delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, gets forward and drives it straight to cover

Over 1.2 Hasan Ali bowls it short of length to Dawid Malan, no run, rocks back to cut. Gets an inside edge that eludes the sticks and rolls towards leg.

Over 1.3 Hasan Ali bowls a good length delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, gets forward and beats Malan's defence and raps him high on the back thigh. Too high and hence the lbw appeal died down quickly

Over 1.4 Hasan Ali bowls a good length delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, gets forward and looks to play through the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 1.5 Hasan Ali bowls a pitched up delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, gets forward and  jammed to cover

Over 1.6 Hasan Ali bowls a good length delivery to Dawid Malan, no run, out Caught by Shadab Khan!! Malan goes hard on the drive away from his body and outside-nicks it to second slip. Shadab Khan gets low to grab it with ease.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1: Wide ball. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

Over 2.1: No runs. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

Over 2.2: Wide ball. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

Over 2.2: Single. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

Over 2.3: Single. Shaheen Afridi to Dawid Malan,

Over 2.4: No runs. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

Over 2.5: No runs. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

Over 2.6: No runs. Shaheen Afridi to Philip Salt,

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1: Wide ball. Hasan Ali to Dawid Malan,

Over 3.1: No runs. Hasan Ali to Dawid Malan,

Over 3.2: Single. Hasan Ali to Dawid Malan,

Over 3.3: No runs. Hasan Ali to Philip Salt,

Over 3.4: Boundary!. Hasan Ali to Philip Salt,

Over 3.5: Single. Hasan Ali to Philip Salt,

Over 3.6: Wide ball. Hasan Ali to Dawid Malan,

Over 3.6: Two runs. Hasan Ali to Dawid Malan,

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Shaheen Afridi bowls a good length delivery to Philip Salt, out Caught by Maqsood!! Salt played away from his body and that too sans any feet or bodyweight going forward. Simple take for the slip fielder.

Over 4.2 Shaheen Afridi bowls a good length delivery to Zak Crawley, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

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