WI vs ENG, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet
Date & Time: Mar 6, 2019, 01:30 AM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet

  • Series

    Windies v England T20 - Men's

  • Toss

    England won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Duguid, N , Brathwaite, G O

  • Match Referee

    Pycroft, A J

  • Tv Umpire

    Reifer, L A

  • Man of the Match

    Jonny Bairstow

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Tom Curran 2 2 0 0 100.00
David Willey 1 3 0 0 33.33
Bowler O M R W Econ
OVER
19
1 0 1 0 1 0
3
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

18.5 Sheldon Cottrell to Tom Curran

1

Sheldon Cottrell to Tom Curran. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

18.5 Sheldon Cottrell to Tom Curran

0

Over 19. 7 runs. Bowler: Sheldon Cottrell. England: 6-161(rr 8.47)

18.4 Sheldon Cottrell to David Willey

1

Sheldon Cottrell to David Willey. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Holder.

18.3 Sheldon Cottrell to David Willey

0

Sheldon Cottrell to David Willey. Short, outside off stump on the back foot hooking, missed past fine leg for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Hope.

18.2 Sheldon Cottrell to Tom Curran

1

Sheldon Cottrell to Tom Curran. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Pooran.

18.1 Sheldon Cottrell to Sam Billings

w

OUT! Bowled. Sheldon Cottrell to Sam Billings. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, missed to. Now then, is there going to be a twist in this match? England have been coasting along but all of a sudden they are looking nervous with just seven runs required. Billings was completely deceived by the slower ball and Cottrell made a mess of the stumps. Attention.

OVER
18
0 0 1 0 0 1 1
3
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

17.6 Jason Holder to David Willey

0

Jason Holder to David Willey. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Allen.

17.6 Jason Holder to David Willey

0

Over 18. 3 runs. Bowler: Jason Holder. England: 5-154(rr 8.56)

17.5 Jason Holder to Sam Billings

1

Jason Holder to Sam Billings. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, dropped catch by Thomas, fielded by Pooran. This sums up the night for the Windies. Thomas sticks out a big hand and it bobbles out. If it had stuck it might have caused a few nerves in the England camp.

17.4 Jason Holder to Joe Denly

w

OUT! Caught. Jason Holder to Joe Denly. Back of a length, off stump backing away pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg, by Pooran. Denly wants to get things finished in a hurry but this hits high on the blade and loops out into the deep. Pooran clings on, it's subdued celebrations from the hosts though because they know it's too little too late.

17.3 Jason Holder to Joe Denly

0

Jason Holder to Joe Denly. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away pulling, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Hope.

17.2 Jason Holder to Sam Billings

1

Jason Holder to Sam Billings. Seaming away back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit body to gully for 1 run, fielded by Hope.

17.1 Jason Holder to Joe Denly

1

Jason Holder to Joe Denly. Full toss, to leg on the front foot driving, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Thomas.

OVER
17
1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 1
8
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

16.6 Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly

1 lb

Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to gully for 1 run, fielded by Gayle.

16.6 Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly

0

Over 17. 10 runs. Bowler: Carlos Brathwaite. England: 4-151(rr 8.88)

16.5 Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly

0

Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Nurse.

16.4 Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings

1

Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump backing away pulling, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Allen.

16.3 Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings

2

Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Holder.

16.3 Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings

1 wd

Wide Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot, Left to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Hope.

16.3 Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings

1 wd

Wide Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Hope.

16.2 Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly

1

Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Pooran.

16.1 Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings

1

Carlos Brathwaite to Sam Billings. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Pooran.

OVER
16
1 0 1 4 0 2 0
8
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

15.6 Jason Holder to Sam Billings

1

Jason Holder to Sam Billings. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Nurse.

15.6 Jason Holder to Sam Billings

0

Over 16. 8 runs. Bowler: Jason Holder. England: 4-141(rr 8.81)

15.5 Jason Holder to Joe Denly

1

Jason Holder to Joe Denly. Yorker, off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Holder.

15.4 Jason Holder to Joe Denly

4

FOUR! Jason Holder to Joe Denly. Off cutter short, outside off stump down the track pulling, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs. Flat-batted back over the bowler's head, Denly picked his spot because both mid on and mid off are up in the circle.

15.3 Jason Holder to Joe Denly

0

Jason Holder to Joe Denly. Short, outside off stump down the track hooking, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Hope.

15.2 Jason Holder to Joe Denly

2

Jason Holder to Joe Denly. Length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Hetmyer.

15.1 Jason Holder to Joe Denly

0

Jason Holder to Joe Denly. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Hope.

OVER
15
4 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 1
11
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

14.6 Sheldon Cottrell to Sam Billings

4

FOUR! Sheldon Cottrell to Sam Billings. Back of a length, to leg backing away Steer, past third man for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Thomas. Billings gets his first boundary now courtesy of a tame effort on the boundary rope. Windies haven't looked particularly agile in the field tonight.

14.6 Sheldon Cottrell to Sam Billings

0

Over 15. 11 runs. Bowler: Sheldon Cottrell. England: 4-133(rr 8.87)

14.5 Sheldon Cottrell to Joe Denly

1

Sheldon Cottrell to Joe Denly. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Thomas.

14.5 Sheldon Cottrell to Joe Denly

0

Over 15. 7 runs. Bowler: Sheldon Cottrell. England: 4-129(rr 8.60)

14.4 Sheldon Cottrell to Joe Denly

0

Sheldon Cottrell to Joe Denly. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Hope.

14.3 Sheldon Cottrell to Joe Denly

4

FOUR! Sheldon Cottrell to Joe Denly. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs. Denly pounces on some width and sends the ball scorching over the turf. These two Kent men look in command.

14.2 Sheldon Cottrell to Joe Denly

0

Sheldon Cottrell to Joe Denly. Length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Hope.

14.1 Sheldon Cottrell to Sam Billings

1

Sheldon Cottrell to Sam Billings. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Thomas.

14.1 Sheldon Cottrell to Sam Billings

1 wd

Wide Sheldon Cottrell to Sam Billings. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Hope.

OVER
14
1 0 1 4 0 1 1
8
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

13.6 Ashley Nurse to Sam Billings

1

Ashley Nurse to Sam Billings. Off break back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hetmyer.

13.6 Ashley Nurse to Sam Billings

0

Over 14. 8 runs. Bowler: Ashley Nurse. England: 4-122(rr 8.71)

13.5 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

1

Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly. Off break half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hetmyer.

13.4 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

4

FOUR! Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly. Off break length ball, to leg down the track flick, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs. Windies haven't been able to build the pressure at any point because England keep finding the fence regularly. Denly shows all his experience and class by skipping down and planting this into a gap.

13.3 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

0

Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly. Off break length ball, down leg side down the track pushing, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Nurse.

13.2 Ashley Nurse to Sam Billings

1

Ashley Nurse to Sam Billings. Off break back of a length, down leg side down the track pushing, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hetmyer.

13.1 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

1

Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Brathwaite.

OVER
13
0 0 2 1 4 1 0
8
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

12.6 Fabian Allen to Sam Billings

0

Fabian Allen to Sam Billings. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Allen.

12.6 Fabian Allen to Sam Billings

0

Over 13. 8 runs. Bowler: Fabian Allen. England: 4-114(rr 8.77)

12.5 Fabian Allen to Sam Billings

2

Fabian Allen to Sam Billings. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump down the track working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Hetmyer.

12.4 Fabian Allen to Joe Denly

1

Fabian Allen to Joe Denly. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Pooran.

12.3 Fabian Allen to Joe Denly

4

FOUR! Fabian Allen to Joe Denly. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. Smoked past extra cover with utter contempt, Denly absolutely nailed that.

12.2 Fabian Allen to Sam Billings

1

Fabian Allen to Sam Billings. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Pooran.

12.1 Fabian Allen to Sam Billings

0

Fabian Allen to Sam Billings. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Cottrell.

OVER
12
2 0 0 1 0 1 1
5
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

11.6 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

2

Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly. Off break length ball, wide down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed to short fine leg for 2 runs, run save by Thomas.

11.6 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

0

Over 12. 5 runs. Bowler: Ashley Nurse. England: 4-106(rr 8.83)

11.5 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

0

Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Holder.

11.4 Ashley Nurse to Sam Billings

1

Ashley Nurse to Sam Billings. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hetmyer.

11.3 Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow

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OUT! Caught. Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, by Brathwaite. Big wicket, Bairstow departs after a quality knock. He was looking to smash this out of the park but it spooned tamely to Brathwaite. Windies will be looking to squeeze the runs now, making it as tough as possible for the tourists.

11.2 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

1

Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly. Off break back of a length, to leg on the back foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Cottrell.

11.1 Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow

1

Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow. Off break back of a length, to leg on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Cottrell.

OVER
11
0 0 1 2 4 0 4
11
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

10.6 Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly

0

Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Allen.

10.6 Carlos Brathwaite to Joe Denly

0

Over 11. 11 runs. Bowler: Carlos Brathwaite. England: 3-101(rr 9.18)

10.5 Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow

1

Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow. Yorker, off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid on for 1 run.

10.4 Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow

2

Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Thomas.

10.3 Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow

4

FOUR! Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep point for 4 runs. Creamed to the fence, Bairstow is bossing this chase.

10.2 Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow

0

Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Hope.

10.1 Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow

4

FOUR! Carlos Brathwaite to Jonny Bairstow. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs. Carved behind point, Bairstow used his wrists to open the bat face and get it away from the fielder. This is now his joint highest T20I score.

OVER
10
0 0 1 1 1 2 0
5
ENG
161 / 6
Tom Curran
2(2)
David Willey
1(3)
Sheldon Cottrell
3.5-0-29-3

9.6 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

0

Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly. Off break back of a length, down leg side down the track working, hit pad to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Nurse.

9.6 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

0

Over 10. 5 runs. Bowler: Ashley Nurse. England: 3-90(rr 9.00)

9.5 Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow

1

Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Cottrell.

9.4 Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly

1

Ashley Nurse to Joe Denly. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Cottrell.

9.3 Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow

1

Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow. Off break length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Thomas.

9.2 Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow

2

Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow. Off break length ball, to leg down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 2 runs, dropped catch by Cottrell. Another one goes to ground, Windies are letting themselves down in the field tonight. Cottrell did all the hard work in getting there and then inexplicably spilled it.

9.1 Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow

0

Ashley Nurse to Jonny Bairstow. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot Late Cut, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Hope.

ENG Batting: 161/6 in 18.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Alex Hales b: Cottrell 11 (5) 1 1 220.00
Jonny Bairstow c: Brathwaite b: Nurse 68 (40) 9 2 170.00
Joe Root lbw: Cottrell 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Eoin Morgan c: Gayle b: Brathwaite 8 (16) 1 0 50.00
Sam Billings b: Cottrell 18 (16) 1 0 112.50
Joe Denly c: Pooran b: Holder 30 (29) 4 0 103.45
David Willey not out 1 (3) 0 0 33.33
Tom Curran not out 2 (2) 0 0 100.00
Liam Plunkett Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Chris Jordan Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Adil Rashid Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Sheldon Cottrell 3.5 0 29 3 0 3 7.57
Oshane Thomas 2.0 0 18 0 0 1 9.00
Ashley Nurse 4.0 0 32 1 0 0 8.00
Jason Holder 4.0 0 26 1 0 2 6.50
Carlos Brathwaite 4.0 0 33 1 0 2 8.25
Fabian Allen 1.0 0 8 0 0 0 8.00
Fabian Allen 0.4 0 6 0 0 0 9.00

WI Batting: 160/8 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Shai Hope c: Root b: Curran 6 (5) 1 0 120.00
Chris Gayle c: Rashid b: Jordan 15 (12) 0 2 125.00
Nicholas Pooran b: Curran 58 (37) 3 4 156.76
Darren Bravo c&b: Jordan 28 (30) 1 2 93.33
Shimron Hetmyer c: Plunkett b: Curran 14 (11) 1 1 127.27
Jason Holder c: Billings b: Curran 7 (5) 1 0 140.00
Carlos Brathwaite c: Bairstow b: Rashid 0 (6) 0 0 0.00
Ashley Nurse not out 13 (8) 2 0 162.50
Fabian Allen c: Jordan b: Denly 8 (6) 0 1 133.33
Sheldon Cottrell Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Oshane Thomas Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
David Willey 2.0 0 20 0 0 1 10.00
Tom Curran 4.0 0 36 4 0 2 9.00
Chris Jordan 3.0 0 16 2 0 2 5.33
Adil Rashid 4.0 0 15 1 0 1 3.75
Liam Plunkett 4.0 0 44 0 0 3 11.00
Joe Denly 3.0 0 28 1 0 1 9.33