Pakistan survive Starc's 1st over with 1 lb scored 0.6 0 Starc to Azhar Ali, no run, 143kph, very full, almost a yorker, a hint of shape, he jams the bat down and pushes it to mid on 0.5 0 Starc to Azhar Ali, no run, 144kph, fuller, fourth stump line, he pushes an awkward drive towards mid off 0.4 0 Starc to Azhar Ali, no run, 141kph, good length angled wide of off, he's happy to let this go 0.3 0 Starc to Azhar Ali, no run, 139kph, hooping back and it nearly pins him lbw. Just gets a little inside edge. That swerved back down the line late. Great delivery Three slips and a short leg for the right hander 0.2 1lb Starc to Shan Masood, 1 leg bye, 140kph, angled into the thigh pad, it runs off the thigh behind square for a leg bye 0.1 0 Starc to Shan Masood, no run, 143kph, full and swinging wide of off, he's happy to leave. Some nice shape though
I’ve just switched channels and hazlewood is on. Think I’ll watch 30 mins or so. It’s midnight in the UK
Here's the cricinfo live update link https://www.espncricinfo.com/series...st-test-icc-world-test-championship-2019-2021
In honour of Western Australian Test player Tony Mann, who died last Friday aged 74 after a long battle with cancer. Mann played four Tests for Australia against India in 1977-78 and is best remembered for scoring a century as a nightwatchman in Perth.
That looks the same as in the England innings the tiniest of lines on snicko but no review taken all the slips and keeper were up but hazlewood was shaking his head no. Wonder if it would have been given if the review had been asked for? 16 for 0 Pakistan
https://www.skysports.com/live-scores/cricket/new-zealand-v-england/33811 241 for 4 end of day highlights above
Hear Burns was disappointed... "I found it quite tough after lunch - a bit of lack of pace and that new ball wore off as well, so there's a little bit to work on and I'm disappointed not to cash in.
Shame and Denly played well. Looking forward to 10pm to see stokes hopefully get a ton plus, with buttler next in as well
https://mobile.twitter.com/BumbleCricket?ref_src=twsrc^appleios|twcamp^safari|twgr^profile Scroll down to bumble showing where he and Athers are staying
Stokes c brilliantly one handed top right corner by Ross Taylor b Southee 91 277 for 5 he had just called for some spray to improve his grip
Pope looks a class act. There's nothing in this pitch so we need to be looking for another 150 minimum.
