England vs Pakistan 2nd Test at Birmingham, 06 Aug, 2010

Toss: Pakistan, who chose to bat first
Pakistan 72/10 (39.3)  &  296/10 (117.5)
England 251/10 (83.1)  &  118/1 (36.3)
ENG won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: GP Swann
  • IJL Trott 53 * (101)
  • AJ Strauss 53 * (114)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1: Boundary!.Mohammad Aamer to AJ Strauss, pitched up delivery, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.

Over 0.2: Single.Mohammad Aamer to AJ Strauss, short and rising delivery, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.

Over 0.3: No runs.Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, good length delivery, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.

Over 0.4: Boundary!.Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, pitched up delivery, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squareleg region

Over 0.5: No runs. Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, good length delivery, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.

Over 0.6: No runs. Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, dragged way too short, that's a long hop, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1: No runs. Mohammad Asif to AJ Strauss, good length delivery, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.

Over 1.2: No runs. Mohammad Asif to AJ Strauss, short and rising delivery, goes back and defends it towards the bowler.

Over 1.3: Boundary!. Mohammad Asif to AJ Strauss, pitched up delivery, goes back and play an upper cut over the slips towards thirdman.

Over 1.4: Three runs. Mohammad Asif to AJ Strauss, short and wide, goes back and cuts it away past covers.

Over 1.5: No runs. Mohammad Asif to AN Cook, good length delivery, goes back and defends it towards the bowler.

Over 1.6: No runs. Mohammad Asif to AN Cook, short and rising delivery, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1: Five runs. Mohammad Aamer to AJ Strauss, short and wide, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.

Over 2.2: No runs. Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, good length delivery, goes back and defends it towards the bowler.

Over 2.3: No runs. Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, good length delivery, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.

Over 2.4: Single. Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, pitched up delivery, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.

Over 2.5: No runs. Mohammad Aamer to AJ Strauss, good length delivery, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.

Over 2.6: Single. Mohammad Aamer to AJ Strauss, good length delivery, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1: No runs. Mohammad Asif to AJ Strauss, good length delivery, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.

Over 3.2: Single. Mohammad Asif to AJ Strauss, short and rising delivery, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.

Over 3.3: No runs. Mohammad Asif to AN Cook, good length delivery, goes back and defends it towards the bowler.

Over 3.4: No runs. Mohammad Asif to AN Cook, short and rising delivery, goes back and defends it towards the bowler.

Over 3.5: No runs. Mohammad Asif to AN Cook, pitched up delivery, gets forward and drives it straight to mid on

Over 3.6: No runs. Mohammad Asif to AN Cook, good length delivery, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1: No runs. Mohammad Aamer to AJ Strauss, good length delivery, goes back and defends it towards the bowler.

Over 4.2: No runs. Mohammad Aamer to AJ Strauss, short of length delivery, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.

Over 4.3: Single. Mohammad Aamer to AJ Strauss, pitched up delivery, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.

Over 4.4: No runs. Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, pitched up delivery, gets forward and defends it towards covers.

Over 4.5: Boundary!. Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, short and wide, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.

Over 4.6: No runs. Mohammad Aamer to AN Cook, good length delivery, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.

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