| 1.5 : 1.5: Mark Wood to Johnson Charles, Four! |
| 2.3 : 2.3: Reece Topley to Brandon King, SIX! Oh, goodness gracious! That is massive and has gone miles! Reece Topley serves a friendly half-volley on the middle and leg, swinging a bit in as well, Brandon King swings across with a good timing, and hoists it over mid-wicket and the breeze sails the ball way behind the deep mid-wicket fence. |
| 2.6 : 2.6: Reece Topley to Johnson Charles, INSIDE EDGE AND FOUR! Reece Topley bowls a knee-length full toss angling onto the pads, Johnson Charles goes for a flick but only manages to inside edge it and the ball guns down through the gap between keeper and short fine for a boundary to end the over. |
| 3.3 : 3.3: Jofra Archer to Brandon King, FOUR! Misfield and King gets a boundary! That should have been stopped. |
| 3.4 : 3.4: Jofra Archer to Brandon King, FOUR! Shot! Bangs it short and outside off, Brandon King clears his front leg and lifts it on the up over mid on for a boundary. |
| 4.1 : 4.1: Sam Curran to Brandon King, EDGED AND FOUR! Sam Curran delivers full and on off, Brandon King skips down the track and stays leg side but gets a thickish outside edge as he throws his bat at it. The ball flies over short third for a boundary. |
| 4.6 : 4.6: Sam Curran to Nicholas Pooran, FOUR! This time he gets the timing correct and gets off the mark with a boundary! Bowls another slower one on a length, and just around off, Nicholas Pooran stands in the crease and cuts it hard past backward point for a cracking boundary to end the over. |
| 5.1 : 5.1: Jofra Archer to Johnson Charles, FOUR! Hit with real authority! |
| 5.3 : 5.3: Jofra Archer to Johnson Charles, FOUR! Cleverly done! Archer serves it on a good length, around off, Johnson Charles stays leg side of the ball and opens the bat face at the last moment. Glides it between backward point and short third for four more runs. 50 comes up for the West Indies. |
| 6.5 : 6.5: Reece Topley to Nicholas Pooran, FOUR! Dispatched with ease! Topley bends his back and digs it in short, on off and middle, Nicholas Pooran picks his spot as he holds his shape and pulls it to the right of deep mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 7.1 : 7.1: Mark Wood to Nicholas Pooran, SIX! Nicholas Pooran greets Mark Wood back into the attack with a biggie. Wood steams in from over the wicket and dishes it out right in the slot, on middle and leg, Nicholas Pooran clears his front leg and with a still head, whips it over deep mid-wicket for a six. |
| 10.2 : 10.2: Adil Rashid to Johnson Charles, SIX! That's been nailed into the stands! Drops a fuller-length delivery, right underneath the bat, Johnson Charles clears his front leg and smashes it behind long on for a biggie. |
| 11.1 : 11.1: Moeen Ali to Johnson Charles, OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Finally, a breakthrough for England. |
| 11.6 : 11.6: Moeen Ali to Rovman Powell, SIX! Smashed downtown! Tossed up ball, on the fourth stump outside off, and fuller in length, Rovman Powell reads it well, sits down on his knee and picks it up high and handsome over the bowler's head for a biggie to end the over. 100 up for West Indies. |
| 13.2 : 13.2: Sam Curran to Rovman Powell, SIX! Timed it to perfection and dispatched into the crowd in style! Short and on off, sits up nicely for the batter, Rovman Powell transfers his weight on the back foot and creates a good stable base before pulling it over deep mid-wicket for a six. |
| 13.4 : 13.4: Sam Curran to Nicholas Pooran, FOUR! Nice shot! |
| 14.2 : 14.2: Liam Livingstone to Rovman Powell, SIX! BIG AND POWERFUL! |
| 14.3 : 14.3: Liam Livingstone to Rovman Powell, SIX! Back-to-back sixes for the West Indian skipper! Tosses this one up on a fuller length, on off, Rovman Powell is down on a knee and swings it hard and down the ground for another six. |
| 14.5 : 14.5: Liam Livingstone to Rovman Powell, SIX! Powell is on a roll here! Sheer brute force! A juicy half-volley in front of the stumps, there to be hit, Rovman Powell clears his front leg to open the off side and gets underneath the ball before smashing it downtown for a biggie. Third six of the over. |
| 14.6 : 14.6: Liam Livingstone to Rovman Powell, OUT! TAKEN! Mark Wood holds onto the catch and an anti-climax for Rovman Powell here. |
| 15.3 : 15.3: Jofra Archer to Nicholas Pooran, FOUR! Gets it through this time! Tries to go full and wide but slips in a low full toss, Nicholas Pooran opens the bat face and slices it over the leaping backward point fielder for a boundary. |
| 15.6 : 15.6: Jofra Archer to Nicholas Pooran, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Jofra Archer gets the big wicket! Boh set batters back in the hut for the West Indies. |
| 16.5 : 16.5: Adil Rashid to Andre Russell, OUT! c Phil Salt b Adil Rashid. |
| 17.1 : 17.1: Mark Wood to Sherfane Rutherford, SIX! Stand and deliver! Wood bangs it on a hard length, over middle, Sherfane Rutherford swivels and nails the pull flat and over deep square leg for a biggie. |
| 17.2 : 17.2: Mark Wood to Sherfane Rutherford, FOUR! More runs! Back of a length, over middle, Sherfane Rutherford arches back and pulls it well in front of square this time. Hits it through mid-wicket for a boundary. 150 comes up for the West Indies. |
| 17.6 : 17.6: Mark Wood to Romario Shepherd, FOUR! Wrong line and it gets the treatment! |
| 19.2 : 19.2: Jofra Archer to Sherfane Rutherford, SIX! Fantastic shot! |
| 1.2 : 1.2: Romario Shepherd to Jos Buttler, FOUR! Too straight and these are easy pickings for Jos Buttler! |
| 1.6 : 1.6: Romario Shepherd to Jos Buttler, FOUR! Too straight again, four again! Errs in line as this is on the pads, on a back of a length, Jos Buttler lets the ball come to him and tickles it fine past short fine leg for four more runs. After a quiet over, Romario Shepherd had to back his partner up, but instead, his over went 11 runs. |
| 2.3 : 2.3: Akeal Hosein to Phil Salt, FOUR! How did that manage to go the fence? Coming in with the arm, short and on middle, Phil Salt closes his bat face early and gets a soft leading edge that beats Akeal Hosein to his left. Alzarri Joseph at mid off is late to react to his right and the ball races past him for a boundary. |
| 3.6 : 3.6: Andre Russell to Phil Salt, SIX! BOOM! Phil Salt finally gets hold of one and this has gone onto the roof! Serves it on a length, on off and middle, Phil Salt puts the dancing shoes on and thumps it back over the bowler's head for a towering six. |
| 4.3 : 4.3: Akeal Hosein to Phil Salt, FOUR! Gets it through! Fractionally wide on off, a bit short as well, Phil Salt uses the crease to create room for himself and threads it through covers for a boundary. |
| 5.1 : 5.1: Alzarri Joseph to Phil Salt, FOUR! Absolute belter! Alzarri Joseph charges in from over the wicket, lands it full and on the middle, Phil Salt uses his wrists and the strong bottom hand comes into play. He lifts it over mid-wicket for a boundary on one bounce. |
| 5.6 : 5.6: Alzarri Joseph to Phil Salt, SIX! BANG! Short in length, angling down the leg side, Phil Salt reads the length well, gets in position quickly and pulls it ruthlessly over deep fine for a six. End of the mandatory Powerplay. England are 58/0. Also, this is the highest Powerplay score against West Indies in this T20 World Cup. |
| 7.4 : 7.4: Roston Chase to Jos Buttler, OUT! LBW! A huge confident appeal for LBW and up goes the finger! Jos Buttler however challenges the on-field decision and sends it upstairs. |
| 8.3 : 8.3: Gudakesh Motie to Moeen Ali, FOUR! Swept away to perfection! |
| 8.6 : 8.6: Gudakesh Motie to Moeen Ali, FOUR! Clever! |
| 10.1 : 10.1: Andre Russell to Moeen Ali, OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! A break in play and there you go, a wicket for the West Indies! |
| 11.5 : 11.5: Roston Chase to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Good hit! Dipping low full toss, on middle, Jonny Bairstow keeps a still head and even though, his bottom hand comes off the bat, he gets it over the bowler's head for a boundary. |
| 12.5: Gudakesh Motie to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Not in complete control but enough to find the fence. |
| 13.1 : 13.1: Alzarri Joseph to Jonny Bairstow, SIX! Alzarri Joseph is welcomed back into the attack with a biggie. Joseph takes pace off as he sees the batter back away, on a back of a length, on middle and leg, Jonny Bairstow nails the pull over deep mid-wicket for half a dozen. |
| 13.2 : 13.2: Alzarri Joseph to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Clever, very clever! Goes short does Joseph but it is slower, on off, Jonny Bairstow waits on it as he moves to the leg side and ramps it over the keeper for a boundary. |
| 14.3 : 14.3: Akeal Hosein to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! Sliding on with the arm, full and on middle and leg, Jonny Bairstow gets down and smears it to the right of deep backward square leg for a boudary. |
| 14.4 : 14.4: Akeal Hosein to Jonny Bairstow, SIX! Does not get hold of it but it does not matter as it sails with the wind. |
| 14.5 : 14.5: Akeal Hosein to Jonny Bairstow, FOUR! More runs! On a fullish length, on middle, Jonny Bairstow tries to go through the off side but gets an inside edge that races past short fine leg for a boundary. The runs continue to flow for England. |
| 15.1 : 15.1: Romario Shepherd to Phil Salt, FOUR! A stamp of authority from Phil Salt! He gets to his 50 in style! Romario Shepherd lands it full on outside off, Phil Salt gets a step ahead and smashes it over the covers for a boundary on a bounce. |
| 15.2 : 15.2: Romario Shepherd to Phil Salt, SIX! Clean as a whistle! Serves a half-volley right in front of the stumps, Phil Salt gets his bat underneath and powers it over the bowler's head for a biggie. |
| 15.3 : 15.3: Romario Shepherd to Phil Salt, FOUR! Absolute carnage! Slower one this time, above the shoulders on a shortish length, Phil Salt waits for it to come at him and ramps it over the slip cordon for a boundary. |
| 15.4 : 15.4: Romario Shepherd to Phil Salt, SIX! No stopping to this man! Predictable pace-off delivery again, on off, and right in the arc, Phil Salt clears his front foot and tonks it straight downtown for a six. |
| 15.5 : 15.5: Romario Shepherd to Phil Salt, SIX! This is brutal hitting from Phil Salt! As easy as you like! |
| 15.6 : 15.6: Romario Shepherd to Phil Salt, FOUR! 30 RUNS FROM THIS OVER AND SALT IS ON FIRE! Low full toss outside off, Phil Salt gets to free his arms again, and lifts it over covers for a boundary. England just 10 runs away from a commanding win. |
| 16.2 : 16.2: Gudakesh Motie to Phil Salt, FOUR! He's in a hurry and continues on his merry way! Offer width outside off on a length, Phil Salt slaps it through cover-point for a cracking boundary. |
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