Australia vs England 2nd Semi Final at Birmingham, 11 Jul, 2019

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat
Australia 223/10 (49)
England 226/2 (32.1)
England won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: Chris Woakes
  • Eoin Morgan 45 * (39)
  • Joe Root 49 * (46)

Over 0.5 Jason Behrendorff bowls a pitched up delivery to JM Bairstow, Boundary!  Comes on to the front foot and smashes it through cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 3.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to Jason Roy, Boundary! Gets forward and driven hard through extra cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 3.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to Jason Roy, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and punches it beautifully through cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 5.1 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to JM Bairstow, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and slashes it past point and gets a boundary.

Over 7.5Jason Behrendorff to JM Bairstow Boundary! ...

Over 8.6 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Jason Roy, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and clips it down to the fine leg fence for four.

Over 10.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Jason Roy, Boundary! The reverse-sweep, bending low and hammers it through point. Audacious batting from Roy.

Over 12.4Nathan Lyon to JM Bairstow Boundary! ...

Over 13.3 Pat Cummins bowls it short of length to Jason Roy, Boundary! Goes well across the stumps and pulls it down to the fine leg fence for four.

Over 14.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to JM Bairstow, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and lofts it beautifully over mid-off and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 14.3 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to Jason Roy, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and and extends his arms, presenting a clean swing of the bat and moves into 49*

Over 14.5 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to Jason Roy, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it hard through extra cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 16.6 Marcus Stoinis bowls a pitched up delivery to Jason Roy, Boundary! Races down the wicket and though he was cramped for room, he swivels around and short-arm jabs it to deep mid-wicket. No chance for Lyon.

Over 17.3 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Joe Root, Boundary! Jumping and prodding as he didn't know where the ball was, leaves his bat hanging in front and the ball deflects away past a diving Carey.

Over 17.5 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Leans forward and glances it to fine leg. Used the pace and picked up a boundary.

Over 17.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Crouching low to crack the cut square of the wicket. No one moved in the field.

Over 18.1Marcus Stoinis to Jason Roy Boundary! ...

Over 19.2Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 22.5Mitchell Starc bowls short and wide to EJG Morgan, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 23.6Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to EJG Morgan, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 24.4Mitchell Starc bowls pitched up delivery to Joe Root, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 25.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to EJG Morgan, Boundary! Get underneath the reverse sweep, he manages to scoop it over backward point and once the ball past the infield, there was no stopping that.

Over 26.5 Jason Behrendorff bowls it short of length to EJG Morgan, Boundary! Swivels on his front leg, rolls his wrists and nails the pull behind square leg, no stopping that.

Over 27.4 Nathan Lyon bowls it flat in the air to EJG Morgan, Boundary! Creates a bit of room to open up the off-side field and then slaps the flattish delivery to deep extra cover.

Over 27.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to EJG Morgan, no run,  get some bat on that and steer it to short third man. 

Over 29.2 Nathan Lyon bowls it short of length to EJG Morgan, Boundary! Rock back in the crease and hammers it through cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 29.5 Nathan Lyon tossed up delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Goes down on his knee and plays a reverse sweep through point and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 30.4 Jason Behrendorff bowls it short of length to Joe Root, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and pulled away over mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 31.2 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Joe Root, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and cuts it hard through point and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 32.1 Jason Behrendorff bowls it short of length to EJG Morgan, Boundary! Stand tall and pulls it over mid-on and gets the winning runs with a boundary.

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