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Australia vs England, 3rd Test

Mitchell Starc 1-61(16 ov)
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87
Mitchell Starc to Tongue, 2 runs, overpitched outside off and Tongue eases it through cover-point. Good running results in two runs
86.5
Mitchell Starc to Tongue, no run, 144.9kph, pitched up outside off, Tongue leans across to drive to get beaten on the outside edge
86.4
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, 1 run, full on the stumps, Archer flicks to deep midwicket and the single has been taken on this occasion
86.3
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, angling away outside off, left alone
86.2
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, Archer comes down the track and moves leg-side to slog across the line, gets an outside edge which flies towards third man. Single not taken
86.1
4
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, Le byes, FOUR, 145.5kph, short of length, the line is too straight, Archer looks to glance the ball brushes the thigh pad before dribbling away to fine leg
85
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, beaten! 145.9kph, fullish ball that shapes away with the angle to whizz past Archer's defensive outside edge
84.5
Mitchell Starc to Tongue, 1 run, 1456kph, Tongue gets off the mark by flicking this inswinger to backward square leg
84.4
Mitchell Starc to Tongue, no run, 146.3kph, short ball, Tongue rides the bounce and keeps it out on the off-side
84.3
Mitchell Starc to Tongue, no run, 143.4kph, Starc appeals for lbw, turned down by the umpire and Australia review it. Inswinger on a full length, Tongue is beaten for pace as he misses the flick. Clearly no bat. Over to ball-tracking and it's clipping leg (umpire's call). Australia don't lose the review
84.2
Mitchell Starc to Tongue, no run, very full and swinging in a bit, Tongue reaches out for a drive and is beaten on the inside edge
84.1
W
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, out Bowled!! Knocked him over! 143.6kph, wobble-seamer, nip-backer from Starc, Stokes doesn't account for the movement as he looks to force it through the off-side. Big gap between bat and pad for the ball to sneak through and crash into the off-stump. Starc roars and punches the air in delight as he breaks the century stand. Stokes, on the other hand, is absolutely livid with himself. Jumps in disbelief, then tosses the bat up before walking back angrily. Jofra Archer walks up to his captain to congratulate him. Stokes b Mitchell Starc 83(198) [4s-8]
83
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, 1 run, 143.2kph, yorker length, Archer jams it to mid-on and sets off for a quick single
82.5
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, 143kph, beaten again. Scrambled seam, nips away from a good length and goes past the defensive outside edge of Archer
82.4
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, 141.1kph, full and going away with the angle, Archer reaches out to drive and is beaten on the outside edge
82.3
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, 1 run, 144.1kph, good length on off, Stokes plays with soft hands and taps it to point for a quick single
82.2
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, 143kph, Stokes shimmies down the track, moves leg-side and exposes all his stumps in the process. It's a pitched up delivery and Stokes squeezes it to mid-off
82.1
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, 142.1kph, shaping away, too wide outside off and Stokes shoulders arms
81
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, 141.1kph, fullish ball that goes away with the angle, Archer expects it to swing in and looks to defend off the front foot. The ball whistles past the outside edge
80.5
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, 142.7kph, shapes in a bit does this length ball, Archer is half-forward to block it to cover
80.4
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, 141.3kph, short and wide of off, Archer lets it be
80.3
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, Archer misses the glance and wears it on the pad, Starc appeals for lbw but that's swinging down leg
80.2
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, beaten! 141.4kph, beauty from Starc! Length ball that nips back in sharply, Archer drives outside the line and gets beaten on the inside edge. The bounce saves Archer as the ball goes over his middle-stump
80.1
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, 1 run, 144.1kph, Starc starts with a short of length ball from over the wicket and Stokes nicely punches it to deep backward point off the back foot
61
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, a bouncer by Mitchell Starc to end the over, Jofra Archer ducks for cover
60.5
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, banged in short by Mitchell Starc outside off, Jofra Archer lets it through to the keeper
60.4
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, 1 run, banged in short by Mitchell Starc, Stokes swivel-pulls this towards deep square leg for a single
60.3
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, 1 run, tad short on middle and leg, clipped towards mid-wicket by Jofra Archer for a single
60.2
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, 1 run, short of a length outside off, Stokes chops it into the off-side for a single
60.1
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, short ball down the leg-side, Stokes attempts a leg glance and misses
59
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, banged in short by Mitchell Starc, Jofra Archer gets behind the line and defends it into the off-side
58.5
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, 1 run, on a length around off, Stokes pushes it towards cover-point for one
58.4
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, 1 run, full toss on middle and leg, Jofra Archer flicks it uppishly towards deep square leg. The fielder stationed there does well to move across and stop the ball
58.3
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, Mitchell Starc's reply is a well-directed bouncer, Jofra Archer ducks for cover
58.2
4
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, FOUR, ohh glorious drive! Pitched up by the pacer outside off, Jofra Archer leans forward and creams it through cover-point in Caribbean flair. A touch of Dwayne Bravo in that shot as he poses for the cameras
58.2
4
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no ball, FOUR, fired on leg, Jofra Archer tries to flick it away, but the ball clips the pads and races past the keeper down the leg-side
58.1
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, 1 run, short of a length outside off, Stokes opens the bat face, steering it towards backward point. Green gets his left hand to it
57
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, on a good length just outside off, Stokes gets forward to defend to mid-off
56.5
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, 1 run, short of length on off, Jofra Archer is hurried as he goes on the back foot to pull, gets it away to deep backward square-leg
56.4
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, way outside off, easy leave
56.3
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run,
56.2
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, no run, very full outside off, Jofra Archer gets forward to drive to mid-off
56.1
4
Mitchell Starc to Jofra Archer, FOUR, cut away for four. On a good length outside off, width, Jofra Archer cuts well and beats both gully and backward point with ease
35
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, short outside off, easy leave as Stokes sways away
34.5
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, 147.1kph, late swing back in, wobble-seam delivery again, almost went through Stokes there, the bat-face closes and the thick inside-edge is found, on to pad and rolls away
34.4
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, dug in short on the stumps, loops to Carey as Stokes lets it go, tennis-ball bounce
34.3
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, short of length just outside off, Stokes goes on the back foot and gets right behind the line to defend to cover
34.2
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, good length outside off, Stokes shoulders arms
34.1
Mitchell Starc to Brook, 1 run, short on the stumps, Brook goes on the back foot and pulls down, straight to the fielder at deep square-leg
33
Mitchell Starc to Brook, no run, short of length on off, tight delivery and Brook is behind that
32.5
4
Mitchell Starc to Brook, FOUR, that's what he wanted to do off the last delivery. Similar good length delivery outside off, Brook late-cuts and beats two men at the backward point region, open face and runs away quickly to the deep backward point fence, that raced off the bat
32.4
Mitchell Starc to Brook, no run, short of length outside off, angling away from the right-hander, loose from Brook, he cuts and misses, wobble-seam delivery
32.3
Mitchell Starc to Brook, no run, good one-handed stop to his left at gully by Green. He is running off the field now. A short of length delivery just outside off, rises high and Brook is late in withdrawing the bat, off the open face, on the bounce and Green stops it clean, then grimaces, his left thumb the issue
32.2
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, 1 run, short of length just outside off, Stokes goes on the back foot and punches it wide of cover, Neser the sub slides and fires at the bowler's end, Stokes dives and gets in even as the throw hits his bat and deflects away
32.1
Mitchell Starc to Brook, 1 run, full just outside off, Brook gets forward and defends to the right of gully for one
23
Mitchell Starc to Brook, 1 run, 143.2kph, short of length and on middle, Brook turns it in front of mid-on and they take a quick single
22.5
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, 1 run, 143.7kph, full and on the pads, Stokes gets forward to flick to deep square-leg
22.4
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, 142.1kph, good length on middle, Stokes gets forward to nudge to mid-on
22.3
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, 146.5kph, good length just outside off, Stokes gets forward to defend to the left of backward point, Weatherald gets across and cuts it off
22.2
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, 144.7kph, Mitchell Starc has pinged Stokes on the helmet. Starc immediately checks with Stokes if he's fine. The England skipper nods in agreement. It's a good short delivery and Stokes turns his head, can't avoid it and it's near the neck of Stokes, glancing blow on to the helmet. The contraption on the helmet seems to have been broken, a change of helmet is needed. The mandatory concussion protocol follows
22.1
Mitchell Starc to Brook, 1 run, 145.6kph, good length angling away from the right-hander, Brook slashes hard and into the ground and bursts through Green's hands at gully, went down
21
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, 148.3kph, short of length just outside off, Stokes goes on the back foot to defend to gully
20.5
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, 145.7kph, good length outside off, Stokes gets forward and defends to the left of gully, Green gets across and cuts it off
20.4
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, 146.4kph, full outside off, Stokes again is not interested
20.3
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, full and on the fourth-stump line, Stokes shoulders arms
20.2
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, good length outside off, Stokes lets it go
20.1
Mitchell Starc to Brook, leg byes, 1 run, short of length on the body, Brook flicks and misses, off the thigh pad for a legbye
19
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, short of length on off, tight delivery and Stokes is behind that
18.5
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, short of length outside off, left alone
18.4
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, no run, good length and tight on off, Stokes gets right behind the line to defend to mid-off
18.3
Mitchell Starc to Brook, 1 run, full on off, Brook gets forward to drive to long-off
18.2
Mitchell Starc to Brook, no run, the scrambled-seam delivery outside off, short of length and Brook lets it go
18.1
Mitchell Starc to Stokes, 3 runs, good length and on the pads, Stokes gets forward and flicks it wide of mid-wicket for an easy three
7
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, 2 runs, on the shorter side outside off, Duckett carves it through the off-side for a couple of runs
6.5
4
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, FOUR, flicked away! Mitchell Starc goes full and Duckett has flicked this away to the deep mid-wicket fence with nonchalance. Duckett is looking in good touch
6.4
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, 3 runs, pitched up by the bowler around off, driven to mid-off for three runs. Nicely timed off-drive by Crawley
6.3
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, no run, 144.3 kph, full and quick on leg, Crawley looks to flick it away, but the ball flicks his pads and the keeper gathers it with a dive to his left
6.2
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, no run, back of a length around off, Crawley defends it into the off-side
6.1
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, no run, 145.2 kph, short and quick outside off, some extra carry as Crawley lets it through to the keeper
5
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, 2 runs, the England openers keep the scoreboard ticking. Back of a length on leg, Crawley works it through backward square leg for a couple of runs
4.5
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, no run, lovely delivery. 145.8 kph, good length delivery around off, shapes away ever so slightly to beat Crawley's outside edge
4.4
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, 1 run, Mitchell Starc goes short outside off, Duckett rides the bounce, carving this towards deep backward point
4.3
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, no run, on the shorter side, 145 clicks, Duckett rides the bounce, nudging this towards mid-wicket
4.2
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, 1 run, back of a length outside off, Crawley opens the bat face, steering this towards backward point
4.1
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, 1 run, good length delivery on the pads, clipped to fine leg by Duckett
3
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, no run, pitched up by the bowler outside off, Crawley steers it to backward point
2.5
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, no run, on a length outside off, angled across Crawley who shoulders arms
2.4
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, 1 run, drifting on the pads, clipped to fine leg for a single by Duckett
2.3
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, no run, good length delivery around middle and leg, Duckett clips it off an inside edge towards mid-wicket
2.2
4
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, FOUR, Duckett takes on Mitchell Starc too. Width on offer outside off, Duckett throws his hands at it, punching it through cover-point for his 2nd boundary of the innings
2.1
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, no run, short and wide outside off, Duckett slashes away from his body, connects thin air
1
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, no run, pitched up by the bowler around middle and leg, hint of outswing as Duckett pushes this towards mid-on
0.5
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, no run, 145.6 kph, another lovely delivery, on a length and shaping away from the batter to beat him on the outside edge
0.4
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, no run, 143.9 kph, short and quick outside off, shaping away from the batter, Duckett feels for it and gets beaten due to the steep bounce
0.3
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, no run, 146.8 kph, back of a length around middle and off, shaping away from the batter, Duckett closes the bat face and tries to nudge it away, ends up getting a leading edge towards point
0.2
Mitchell Starc to Duckett, no run, short of a length around off, shaping away from the batter who taps this in front of cover
0.1
Mitchell Starc to Crawley, 1 run, short of a length around middle and leg, Crawley clips it towards wide mid-on for a single