England RR 9.37
Last 5 ovs 50/1 RR 10.00
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Current partnership 2 runs, 0.1 overs, RR: 12.00 (Lumb 2, Morgan 0)
Last bat MM Ali c McClenaghan b Anderson 36 (23b 6x4 1x6) SR: 156.52
Fall of wicket 73/2 (7.5 ov); Partnership: 72 runs, 7.2 overs, RR: 9.81 (Lumb 30, Ali 36)
End of over 8 (9 runs) England 75/2 (RR: 9.37)
- MJ Lumb33 (23b 4x4 1x6)
- EJG Morgan0 (0b 0x4 0x6)
- CJ Anderson2-0-15-1
- NL McCullum1-0-11-0
7.6
Anderson to Lumb, 2 runs
7.5
Anderson to Ali, OUT, back of a length and pulled leg side, Moeen hasn't got all of this and picks out deep square leg that is a bad way to go when well set, holing out into the deep and providing New Zealand with some much-needed respite. Nice knock from Moeen but not enough England will feel but he's set up a nice platform
MM Ali c McClenaghan b Anderson 36 (23b 6x4 1x6) SR: 156.52
7.4
Anderson to Lumb, 1 leg bye, full at the pads, flick leg side misses, takes some pad to the leg side and they run a quick single
7.3
Anderson to Ali, 1 run, pulled leg side, it wasn't that short, and Moeen mistimed it high on the bat down to long-on
7.2
Anderson to Lumb, 1 run, down the track trying to flick over the off side, gets an inside edge into the pad that runs into the off side for a quick single
7.1
Anderson to Lumb, FOUR, touch short and wide enough to cut, Lumb times it nicely and carves it past backward point
End of over 7 (11 runs) England 66/1 (RR: 9.42)
- MJ Lumb26 (19b 3x4 1x6)
- MM Ali35 (21b 6x4 1x6)
- NL McCullum1-0-11-0
- CJ Anderson1-0-7-0
6.6
NL McCullum to Lumb, 1 run, middle and leg line, Lumb tucks it out to deep midwicket
6.5
NL McCullum to Lumb, no run, straight drive now, the bowler able to field
6.4
NL McCullum to Lumb, FOUR, full at the stump, Lumb plays a glorious cover drive with an open face to steer it past deep cover, that it timed and placed to perfection
6.3
NL McCullum to Lumb, FOUR, full toss on middle and leg and Lumb sweeps it nicely past short long leg, put away well
6.2
NL McCullum to Ali, 1 run, touch short outside off, Moeen slaps it hard in the air but doesn't find deep-backward point
Stack of fielders out on the off side, less on side protection...
6.1
NL McCullum to Lumb, 1 run, full at the leg stump, clipped out to long-on
Tidy Powerplay from England, New Zealand have bowled way too short and now turn to spin with Nathan McCullum into the attack...
End of over 6 (7 runs) England 55/1 (RR: 9.16)
- MM Ali34 (20b 6x4 1x6)
- MJ Lumb16 (14b 1x4 1x6)
- CJ Anderson1-0-7-0
- TG Southee1-0-17-0
5.6
Anderson to Ali, no run, Moeen aiming off side again and misses a length ball just outside off
5.5
Anderson to Ali, no run, down the wicket and a swing towards the off side again, misses again
5.4
Anderson to Ali, FOUR, shifts to the off side and this time manages to get the pick up shot away over short long leg, it goes pretty fine and bounces twice into the rope
5.3
Anderson to Ali, no run, step down the wicket, tries to swing a length ball a foot outside off through the covers and misses, ended up reaching for it a little
5.3
Anderson to Ali, 1 wide, full down the leg side, Moeen goes to swing it away and misses
5.2
Anderson to Lumb, 1 run, full at the leg stump, clipped down to long-on
5.1
Anderson to Ali, 1 run, Moeen steps across his stumps and tries to paddle a length ball past short long leg, can't do but they steal a sharp single
Azhar: "England jersey, at first I thought the umpires were batting." Ha! Slightly inedible I agree. Corey Anderson is onto bowl...
End of over 5 (17 runs) England 48/1 (RR: 9.60)
- MJ Lumb15 (13b 1x4 1x6)
- MM Ali29 (15b 5x4 1x6)
- TG Southee1-0-17-0
- MJ McClenaghan2-0-11-0
Top over for England and this is now a handy opening five overs for them...
4.6
Southee to Lumb, 2 runs, touch fuller and Lumb, giving himself some room, forces off the back foot through cover for a couple
4.5
Southee to Lumb, SIX, another short one and Lumb whacks it over midwicket into the stand, oh dear Timbo
4.4
Southee to Ali, 1 run, slower and full outside off, Moeen gave himself room and had to reach for it, gets some bat on it down to third man
4.3
Southee to Ali, no run, fuller now, Moeen drives and times it perfectly but didn't pick the gap past mid-off
4.2
Southee to Ali, FOUR, another short ball, this a touch straighter and Moeen puts it away again, this square of midwicket, very poor again from Southee, wrong length me old china
4.1
Southee to Ali, FOUR, short and pulled for four wide of midwicket, poor ball well put away
Change of bowling, Tim Southee is into the attack...
End of over 4 (6 runs) England 31/1 (RR: 7.75)
- MJ Lumb7 (11b 1x4 0x6)
- MM Ali20 (11b 3x4 1x6)
- MJ McClenaghan2-0-11-0
- KD Mills2-0-17-1
3.6
McClenaghan to Lumb, no run, back of a length just outside off, Lumb misses trying to force it over the covers
3.5
McClenaghan to Lumb, no run, this is shorter and Lumb is hit on the body trying to pull hard to leg
3.4
McClenaghan to Lumb, FOUR, full delivery, slower ball, Lumb chips it down the ground, not sure he picked it but went overt the bowler's head to good effect and almost timed it all the way for six
3.3
McClenaghan to Lumb, no run, Lumb aims leg side with a big heave but gets a thick inside edge to short long leg
3.2
McClenaghan to Ali, 1 run, lapped into the leg side, didn't get all of it but safely into the gap, short of the deep man
Hours of play (local time) 19.30 start, First Session 19.30-20.50, Interval 20.50-21.10, Second Session 21.20-22.30
MATCH COVERAGE
Eng v NZ preview + SL v SA review
Martin Crowe and Daryll Cullinan analyse the match between Sri Lanka and South Africa on ESPNcricinfo's Match Point show | March 22, 2014
