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England vs Australia 2021 3rd Test Full Commentary
Result · Dec 26 2021, Sun - 05:00 AM (IST)
ENGLAND185, 68
AUSTRALIA267
Australia won by an innings and 14 runs
CRR:2.46
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OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Ollie Robinson. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Boland. Curtains for England! They bowled out for 185, and Root top-scored with 50. For Australia, Cummins and Lyon picked up three wickets each. Join us for Australia's first innings in a while.
Mitchell Starc to James Anderson. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Full toss, middle stump no foot movement working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Cummins.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Short, down leg side ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Short, down leg side backing away pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for no runs, fielded by Cummins.
FOUR! Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, down leg side backing away Steer, well timed past third man for 4 runs.
FOUR! Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, to leg backing away Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Nathan Lyon to James Anderson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to square leg for no runs, fielded by Head.
Nathan Lyon to James Anderson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Boland.
Nathan Lyon to James Anderson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Starc.
OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Jack Leach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, Gloved to first slip, caught by Smith. Nine down for England. Smith collects with his safe hand.
Nathan Lyon to Jack Leach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne, fielded by Carey.
Nathan Lyon to Ollie Robinson. Off break half volley, outside off stump down the track working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Green.
Mitchell Starc to Jack Leach. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Jack Leach. Short, off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Jack Leach. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Cummins.
Mitchell Starc to Jack Leach. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Jack Leach. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease pushing, back to bowler for no runs.
Mitchell Starc to Jack Leach. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot glancing, to backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Boland.
Nathan Lyon to Ollie Robinson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Nathan Lyon to Jack Leach. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 3 runs, mis-fielded by Cummins, fielded by Green.
Nathan Lyon to Jack Leach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
SIX! Nathan Lyon to Jack Leach. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
Nathan Lyon to Jack Leach. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to long on for 2 runs, run save by Green.
Nathan Lyon to Jack Leach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Starc.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Short, to leg ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Back of a length, middle stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, inside edge to point for no runs, fielded by Lyon.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Robinson. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot glancing, hit pad to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Boland.
OUT! Caught. Mark Wood to Scott Boland. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, outside edge to second slip, caught by Crawley. Wood brings an end to Australia's innings. They bowled out for 267 and lead by 82. Marcus Harris top-scored with 76. For England, Anderson picked up four wickets. Join us for England's second innings in a while.
Mark Wood to Scott Boland. Short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Hameed.
Mark Wood to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Hameed.
Mark Wood to Scott Boland. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 3 runs, fielded by Hameed.
James Anderson to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Malan.
James Anderson to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, inside edge to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Robinson.
James Anderson to Scott Boland. Length ball, off stump on the back foot glancing, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
James Anderson to Scott Boland. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, thick edge to third man for 2 runs.
James Anderson to Scott Boland. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
James Anderson to Mitchell Starc. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Stokes.
Ollie Robinson to Scott Boland. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
Ollie Robinson to Mitchell Starc. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Leach.
Ollie Robinson to Scott Boland. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, hit pad to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Hameed.
Ollie Robinson to Mitchell Starc. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot Steer, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Bairstow.
Ollie Robinson to Mitchell Starc. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
Ollie Robinson to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, to leg on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
James Anderson to Scott Boland. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
James Anderson to Scott Boland. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs.
James Anderson to Scott Boland. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
James Anderson to Mitchell Starc. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
OUT! Caught. James Anderson to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Hameed. Anderson picks up his fourth wicket.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Leach.
FOUR! Ben Stokes to Mitchell Starc. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Ben Stokes to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 2 runs.
Ben Stokes to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Hameed.
Ben Stokes to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, to leg no foot movement shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
Ollie Robinson to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Stokes.
Ollie Robinson to Mitchell Starc. Slower length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Stokes.
James Anderson to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
OUT! Bowled. Cameron Green to James Anderson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, missed. Gate-crashed! Australia win by an innings and 14 runs and retained The Ashes. Brilliant bowling performance from Boland in this innings as he picked up six wickets on his Test debut. England's batting woes continue throughout the series. Scott Boland was adjudged as the Player of the Match. Do join us for the fourth Test on Jan 5th. Cheers.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Labuschagne.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Scott Boland to James Anderson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Lyon.
Scott Boland to James Anderson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Scott Boland to James Anderson. Length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Cummins.
OUT! Caught. Scott Boland to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge to third slip, caught by Labuschagne. Unstoppable Boland! He is a class bowler and flaunts his prowess.
Scott Boland to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
OUT! Caught & Bowled. Scott Boland to Mark Wood. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, mis-timed back to bowler. Maiden five-wicket haul for Boland on his debut.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
FOUR! Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Full toss, outside off stump no foot movement driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to third slip for no runs, fielded by Starc.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Bouncer, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Head.
Scott Boland to Mark Wood. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Scott Boland to Mark Wood. Back of a length, outside off stump no foot movement defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
OUT! Caught. Scott Boland to Joe Root. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to first slip, caught by Warner. The Crowd erupts as the local boy gets the English Skipper. A sitter and Warner doesn't drop those.
Scott Boland to Joe Root. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Scott Boland to Joe Root. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Scott Boland to Joe Root. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Lyon.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Cameron Green to Jos Buttler. Back of a length, outside off stump no foot movement shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Cameron Green to Joe Root. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Head.
Cameron Green to Joe Root. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to gully for no runs, fielded by Starc.
Scott Boland to Jos Buttler. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
OUT! L.B.W. Scott Boland to Jonny Bairstow. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad. Awe! Loud shout for LBW! Trapped in front, he's gone!