Dot ball !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the stumps,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards square leg,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at good length,  Zak Crawley goes forward and plays the shot,  but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Four !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Duckett goes forward,  it to the deep cover,  races away and finds the boundary.

Dot Ball !! outswinger,  good length,  on the stumps,  and Ben Duckett hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot,  but misses it completely as ball beats the bat,  goes to the keeper.

Dot ball !! outswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Richard Ngarava sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  full length,  on the stumps,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Zak Crawley goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps,  executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 3 runs.

Ben Duckett goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump,  executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

Dot ball !! ,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease,  dabs cut with soft hands toward deep point,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! outswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the stumps,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease,  dabs push with soft hands toward mid on,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Blessing Muzarabani sends down a sharp delivery,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to defend it,  but mistimes the shot,  beats the bat,  leaving the batter confused.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley goes back and slash push towards mid on,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Four !! inswinger,  back of length,  on the off stump. Zak Crawley goes back,  hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid off,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot Ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  and Zak Crawley hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot,  but misses it completely as ball beats the bat,  goes to the keeper.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Richard Ngarava sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease,  dabs punch with soft hands toward mid off,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Richard Ngarava delivers at good length,  Ben Duckett goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket,  limits Ben Duckett to just 1 run.

Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  full length,  on the off stump,  Richard Ngarava sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the stumps,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid on,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Blessing Muzarabani delivers inswinger at good length,  Ben Duckett goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg,  limits Ben Duckett to just 1 run.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger, good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and tucks push toward the fielder,  who halts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket,  who halts the ball.

Zak Crawley goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 2 runs.

Richard Ngarava delivers outswinger at good length,  Ben Duckett goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket,  limits Ben Duckett to just 2 runs.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid on,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease,  dabs it towards short mid wicket,  but the fielder reacts promptly,  and makes a brilliant stop.

Ben Duckett goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Four !! fast ball,  full length,  on the off stump. Zak Crawley goes forward,  hits drive in the gap towards deep cover,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Four !! fast ball,  full length,  on the off stump. Ben Duckett goes forward,  hits drive in the gap towards deep cover,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Four !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett elegantly goes forward into the shot,  gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region,  the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Blessing Muzarabani sends down a sharp delivery,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease to defend it,  but mistimes the shot,  beats the bat,  leaving the batter confused.

Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

Dot Ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  and Ben Duckett hangs on and tries to hit cut,  but misses it completely as ball beats the bat,  goes to the keeper.

Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.

Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at good length,  Ben Duckett goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on,  limits Ben Duckett to just 1 run.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley goes forward,  dabs cut with soft hands toward point,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Zak Crawley goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

Four !! fast ball,  short length,  on the stumps. Ben Duckett hangs in the crease,  hits hook in the gap towards deep square leg,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Four !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump. Zak Crawley goes forward,  hits push in the gap towards deep cover,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands,  but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Blessing Muzarabani sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Blessing Muzarabani sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  full length,  on the stumps,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands,  but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

Four !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps. Ben Duckett goes forward,  hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Four !! inswinger,  good length,  on the stumps. Ben Duckett goes forward,  hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  yorker,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett goes forward and dabs defensive shot with soft hands,  but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

Four !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the stumps,  Ben Duckett elegantly goes forward into the shot,  gracefully guides it to deep fine leg region,  the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  yorker,  on the off stump,  Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands,  but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Blessing Muzarabani sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! ,  good length,  on the leg stump,  Blessing Muzarabani sends down a delivery outside the leg stump,  and Zak Crawley goes forward and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

Dot ball !! outswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Tanaka Chivanga sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Zak Crawley goes forward and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Bye !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley goes forward,  tries to swat it,  but the ball sails past the batter,  eluding the keeper,  batter sneaks 1 runs off bye.

Ben Duckett goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley hangs in the crease,  dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Zak Crawley goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Dot ball !! outswinger,  good length,  on the stumps,  Richard Ngarava sends down a delivery outside the stumps,  and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Richard Ngarava sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Four !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump. Zak Crawley goes forward,  hits drive in the gap towards deep cover,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  full length,  on the off stump,  Zak Crawley goes forward,  dabs drive with soft hands toward mid off,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Richard Ngarava sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Zak Crawley goes forward and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Ben Duckett goes forward and plays off an fast ball delivers at a yorker by the bowler,  edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

Zimbabwe tour of England

Zak Crawley

Ben Duckett

Ollie Pope

Joe Root

Harry Brook

Ben Stokes

Jamie Smith

Richard Ngarava

Blessing Muzarabani

Tanaka Chivanga

Victor Nyauchi

Sikandar Raza

Wesley Madhevere

Brian Bennett

Gus Atkinson

Samuel Cook

Josh Tongue

Shoaib Bashir

England 1st Inning

Sean Williams

Craig Ervine

Wellington Masakadza

Ben Curran

Nick Welch

Tafadzwa Tsiga

Matthew Potts

Trevor Gwandu

Clive Madande

James Rew

Newman Nyamhuri

ENG vs ZIM

Match 1

England

Zimbabwe

England vs Zimbabwe

Trent Bridge

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid on,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! outswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to make a room for himself,  but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.

Four !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease,  plays defensive shot,  gets an edge!,  in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Four !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps. Brian Bennett goes forward,  hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Four !! fast ball,  full length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett goes forward,  plays drive in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Samuel Cook sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Ben Curran goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Gus Atkinson sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the stumps,  Gus Atkinson sends down a sharp delivery,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to defend it,  but mistimes the shot,  beats the bat,  leaving the batter confused.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Gus Atkinson sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Four !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett elegantly goes forward into the shot,  gracefully guides it to deep point region,  the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and slash hook towards deep mid wicket,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! outswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Samuel Cook sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Ben Curran hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Curran hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Leg Bye !! inswinger,  good length,  on the stumps,  Ben Curran hangs in the crease,  aims to play flick shot,  but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.

Dot ball !! outswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Samuel Cook sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps,  Samuel Cook sends down a delivery outside the stumps,  and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Four !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett elegantly goes forward into the shot,  gracefully guides it to third man region,  the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps,  Ben Curran hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Ben Curran goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

Gus Atkinson delivers fast ball at full length,  Ben Curran goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off,  limits Ben Curran to just 3 runs.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Four !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump. Brian Bennett goes forward,  hits cut in the gap towards deep point,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Samuel Cook sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Ben Curran hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the stumps,  Samuel Cook sends down a sharp delivery,  Ben Curran hangs in the crease to defend it,  but mistimes the shot,  beats the bat,  leaving the batter confused.

Caught out !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Ben Curran hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip,  edged!! and flies straight to Harry Brook,  who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch,  resulting in the dismissal of Ben Curran.

Craig Ervine goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Samuel Cook sends down a sharp delivery,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease to defend it,  but mistimes the shot,  beats the bat,  leaving the batter confused.

Craig Ervine goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  full length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid on,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease to make a room for himself,  but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.

Four !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot,  gracefully guides it to deep point region,  the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

Dot ball !! outswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease to make a room for himself,  but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

Four !! outswinger,  back of length,  on the off stump. Craig Ervine goes back,  hits punch in the gap towards deep point,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Samuel Cook sends down a delivery outside the off stump,  and Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and watches it closely,  deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot Ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  and Craig Ervine hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot,  but misses it completely as ball beats the bat,  goes to the keeper.

Brian Bennett goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an inswinger delivers at a back of length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Gus Atkinson bowls a sharp delivery,  and Craig Ervine hangs in the crease to defend the ball,  but the ball nips away and beats the bat,  leaving the batter stranded.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Gus Atkinson delivers fast ball at full length,  Craig Ervine goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off,  limits Craig Ervine to just 2 runs.

Samuel Cook delivers fast ball at good length,  Brian Bennett goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket,  limits Brian Bennett to just 3 runs.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the stumps,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward slip,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  full length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Craig Ervine goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease,  plays it with soft hands towards point,  but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Craig Ervine goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump,  executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

Brian Bennett goes forward to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps,  executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine goes forward,  dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward slip,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease to make a room for himself,  but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Four !! fast ball,  full length,  on the off stump. Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and tries flick shot,  edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards slip,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Samuel Cook bowls a sharp delivery,  and Brian Bennett goes forward to defend the ball,  but the ball nips away and beats the bat,  leaving the batter stranded.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  full length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards slip,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  back of length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine goes forward,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Gus Atkinson delivers inswinger at good length,  Craig Ervine goes forward and plays the shot,  but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Four !! ,  fulltoss,  on the off stump. Craig Ervine goes forward,  hits drive in the gap towards deep cover,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Dot ball !! ,  full length,  on the stumps,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Craig Ervine goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump,  executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

Dot ball !! off break ball,  full length,  on the stumps,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! off break ball,  full length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! off break ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett goes back,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands,  but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  good length,  on the off stump,  Josh Tongue bowls a sharp delivery,  and Craig Ervine goes forward to defend the ball,  but the ball nips away and beats the bat,  leaving the batter stranded.

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot,  but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Dot ball !! inswinger,  full length,  on the stumps,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease,  trying to hit flick shot,  but the ball shapes away late,  beats the bat.

Four !! inswinger,  back of length,  on the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and tries defensive shot,  edged!! in the gap towards third man,  and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Josh Tongue delivers fast ball at good length,  Craig Ervine goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg,  limits Craig Ervine to just 1 run.

Dot ball !! ,  full length,  on the off stump,  Craig Ervine hangs in the crease,  dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid off,  but the fielder is quick to react,  thwarts the ball.

Craig Ervine goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an delivers at a full length by the bowler,  but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Zimbabwe 1st Inning

Dot ball !! fast ball,  good length,  on the off stump,  Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands,  but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

May 22, 2025 at 3:30 PM