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England vs India, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: India tour of England, 2025 Venue: Headingley, Leeds Date & Time: Jun 20-Jun 24, 11:00 AM LOCAL

Shoaib Bashir 2-90(22 ov)

95.6
W
Bashir to Prasidh, out Caught by Josh Tongue!! Prasidh holes out and it's a good catch at deep mid-wicket by Tongue. He is looking into the sun and he judged it well taking it two-handed. It's tossed up full outside off, Prasidh gets forward to swipe across the line, it's a thick top-edge and it is directly into the sun for Tongue. Prasidh was lured by the looped up trajectory of the ball and went for the big hit. India have been bowled out for 364. Prasidh c Josh Tongue b Bashir 0(11)
95.5
Bashir to Prasidh, no run, slower and tossed up outside off, turns in, Prasidh gets forward to defend but is beaten on the outside-edge
95.4
Bashir to Jadeja, 1 run, looped up outside off, turns away as Jadeja gets forward to push, off the thick outside-edge as it rolls through the backward point area, takes the run on offer
95.3
Bashir to Jadeja, no run, flat good length outside off, in the footholes, turns away a tad, keeps a bit low too, left alone again
95.2
Bashir to Jadeja, no run, tossed up full outside off, turns away, left alone
95.1
Bashir to Jadeja, no run, slower and tossed up outside off, on a length, Jadeja gets low to sweep and misses, off the back-arm and goes down to third man
79.6
Bashir to Rahul, no run, stays back but had to adjust to the extra bounce as Bashir got it bounce extra, handled pretty well off the back foot
79.5
Bashir to Karun Nair, 1 run, full and outside off stump, Karun defends to cover
79.4
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, beat him in flight there. Maybe an inside edge onto pad. Karun was early into the forward press, had to delay the defence because Bashir slowed it up nicely
79.3
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, shortish delivery around off stump, Karun goes back and knocks it to square leg
79.2
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, calmly tucks this flighted delivery to square leg
79.1
4
Bashir to Rahul, FOUR, cut away off the back foot. Width on offer and short in length as well, deep point had too much ground to cover and the timing was so good from KL
77.6
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, length delivery just outside off, Karun Nair hangs back and defends
77.5
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, length delivery on middle, worked away towards deep square leg
77.4
Bashir to Rahul, no run, tossed up full outside off, Rahul leans across and worked towards mid-wicket
77.3
Bashir to Karun Nair, 1 run, full on off-stump, steered towards cover off the outer half
77.2
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, full outside off, Karun Nair prods forward and defends
77.1
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, length delivery just outside off, nudged into the leg-side
75.6
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, good stop from Carse at short third man, tossed up full just outside off, Karun Nair reverse-sweeps this firmly and Carse gets in the way with a big dive to his left
75.5
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, length delivery on off-stump, worked into the leg-side
75.4
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, shout for lbw is turned down, length delivery outside off, grips and turns big as Karun Nair presses back looking to work it into the leg-side, hits him on the thigh pad but he was outside the line of off
75.3
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, tossed up full on off-stump, defended straight back to the bowler
75.2
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, length delivery on middle-leg, nudged into the leg-side
75.1
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, length delivery on middle, worked towards square leg
73.6
4
Bashir to Karun Nair, FOUR, there's his first runs on comeback! Tossed up full and just outside off, Karun Nair brings out the reverse-sweep and he gets it fine and past third man, remarkable shot to play when under so much pressure
73.5
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, length delivery on middle, worked away to deep square leg
73.4
Bashir to Rahul, no run, good length delivery just outside off, Rahul hangs back and works it to fine-leg
73.3
Bashir to Rahul, no run, flatter delivery just outside off, Rahul presses back and bunts it into the off-side
73.2
Bashir to Rahul, no run, full on off-stump, nurdled into the leg-side
73.1
Bashir to Rahul, no run, flatter delivery just outside off, patted into the leg-side
71.6
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, tossed up full on off-stump, driven straight to mid-on, he'll have to wait for a run
71.5
Bashir to Karun Nair, no run, Nair is on a pair, tossed up full outside off, Karun Nair presses forward and blocks
71.4
W
Bashir to Pant, out Caught by Crawley!! And the fun is over! Trap was set and laid bare, Stokes was just hoping and praying Pant falls into it and he has but not before he's made another scintillating century! Tossed up full on off-stump, Pant takes it on with a slog-sweep but can't quite get under it, doesn't time it or get the elevation and he holes out to Crawley at wide long-on. He walks off to a standing ovation. A century in each innings, take a bow Rishabh Pant! Pant c Crawley b Bashir 118(140) [4s-15 6s-3]
71.3
Bashir to Pant, no run, very full on middle, jammed back to the bowler
71.2
Bashir to Pant, no run, flatter delivery outside off, Pant looks for a big reverse-scoop, can't lay bat on it
71.1
Bashir to Pant, 2 runs, tossed up full on off-stump, Pant is going after everything here, mistimes the slog and one hand comes off, lands in the vacant region at deep mid-wicket
69.6
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, very full on off-stump, squeezed out towards deep point
69.5
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, flatter delivery outside off, punched out towards long-off
69.4
C
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, he'll get there with a single but that's a special moment! Twin-centuries in the game for India's entertainer-supreme! Length delivery wide outside off, Pant reaches out and cuts it away towards deep point. He scurries across and this time the celebrations are a lot more measured. He takes his helmet off and soaks in the applause before getting a big hug from his partner. Everybody rises in applause, Sunil Gavaskar gestures him to celebrate with another somersault but Pant says next time. A look of great satisfaction on Pant's face after that
69.3
Bashir to Pant, no run, very full and outside off, Jamie Smith fumbels again as Pant lets it go, that wasn't far from the helmet placed behind the keeper
69.2
Bashir to Pant, no run, full and wide outside off, Pant lets it go again
69.1
Bashir to Pant, no run, very full and wide outside off, Pant shoulders arms, Jamie Smith fails to gather and it dribbles to fine-leg, no shot offered so they don't run
67.6
Bashir to Pant, no run, tossed up full on off-stump, blocked into the off-side
67.5
Bashir to Pant, no run, full and outside off, left alone
67.4
Bashir to Pant, no run, tossed up full on off-stump, driven straight to cover
67.3
Bashir to Pant, no run, keeps it out of his reach, length delivery turning away wide outside off, Pant looks to play before letting it go
67.2
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, floated up full outside off, driven towards extra cover, they steal a quick single as it wasn't timed well
67.1
Bashir to Rahul, 2 runs, length delivery wide outside off, cut away towards deep point, the call is for two and Rahul hurries back
65.6
Bashir to Rahul, no run, length delivery on middle-leg, watchfully nurdled into the leg-side
65.5
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, length delivery on middle-leg, gently worked towards mid-wicket
65.4
Bashir to Pant, no run, flatter delivery wide outside off, Pant stays deep in his crease as he steers it to backward point
65.3
Bashir to Pant, no run, flat and full on middle, defended straight back to the bowler
65.2
Bashir to Pant, no run, tossed up full and just outside off, Pant lunges forward and offers no shot
65.1
Bashir to Pant, no run, flatter delivery wide outside off, Pant shoulders arms
63.6
Bashir to Pant, no run, flatter delivery outside off, chopped to backward point
63.5
4
Bashir to Pant, FOUR, poor delivery and punished! Half-tracker wide outside off, Pant simply had to pick where he wanted to hit this and he chose extra cover, he pressed back and absolutely slammed it into the gap
63.4
Bashir to Pant, no run, flighted delivery very full outside off, Pant was looking for a big drive through the covers and he ends up jamming it back to the bowler off the toe end
63.3
Bashir to Pant, no run, length delivery on middle, watchfully blocked
63.2
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, length delivery outside off, punched out towards point for one
63.1
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, length delivery outside off, Pant presses right back and cuts, comes off the splice and slides past slip
61.6
C
Bashir to Rahul, 2 runs, 100 for Rahul. Big smiles from Gill, Sai Sudharsan and the others in the Indian dressing room. Rahul kisses the crest on his India helmet and then hugs Pant. A smile and a chat follows. He raises the bat and then has a look at the heavens. It's full outside off, he gets forward and drives wide of sweeper cover, comes back for the 2nd. Fine innings and one of his best in this format. Has looked so so good from the time he came to the crease, has hardly put a foot wrong
61.5
Bashir to Rahul, no run, flat good length on middle, Rahul goes on the back foot and punches it back, hint of turn back in there
61.4
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, tossed up full outside off, Pant gets forward and thrashes the drive hard and straight to long-off
61.3
4
Bashir to Pant, FOUR, the luck is with India and Pant. It's tossed up full outside off, just a hint of turn away, Pant gets forward to drive and it's a thick outside-edge and it flies wide of slip and well wide of backward point, runs away for four. Another grimace from Stokes
61.2
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, full on leg-stump, Rahul gets forward and flicks to deep square-leg
61.1
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, short and wide outside off, Pant goes on the back foot and mistimes the cut to the cover-point region, it's in the gap, so one
59.6
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, good length and flat just outside off, Rahul goes on the back foot and punches to the vacant cover region
59.5
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, Stokes on the dive to his left at extra-cover gets a hand on it but you would have to be cruel to call that a dropped chance. Great effort in the end by the England skipper. It's full outside off, Pant smashes it so hard and it flies off the bat, Stokes went acrobatically to his left and stuck out a hand, the ball hits the hand hard and deflects to long-off
59.4
Bashir to Pant, no run, fired full just outside off, Pant gets forward to push to extra-cover
59.3
Bashir to Pant, 2 runs, a slight fumble from Woakes at long-off and they come back for two. It's tossed up full and wider outside off, Pant gets forward and lofts, Woakes gets there and dives forward, the ball goes out of his grasp and that's enough for the 2nd
59.2
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, good length on middle, Rahul goes on the back foot and pushes it to the left of Bashir, Pant responds and it's a quick single
59.1
4
Bashir to Rahul, FOUR, poor delivery and put away, dragged down and just outside the leg-stump, deep backward square-leg was there, Rahul goes on the back foot and pulls hard and just wide of the square-leg umpire, that was a bad delivery and got punished
57.6
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, slower and wider outside off, as Bashir sees Pant come down the track, one-handed swipe on the drive and it goes down to long-off for one
57.5
Bashir to Pant, no run, fired full on middle, Pant gets forward to push to short cover
57.4
6
Bashir to Pant, SIX, six more. It's tossed up just outside off, Pant gets forward and lofts, it's in his zone again and Pant won't take that lying down, he will want to get Bashir out of the attack here. A flat hit and anyway mid-on was in, so a safe shot
57.3
Bashir to Pant, no run, Pant's backlift suggested he was going for it again, then makes a late call to defend, this is a good length delivery and quicker on middle, Pant keeps it out
57.2
6
Bashir to Pant, SIX, now Pant is in the mood. This is in the slot and he smashes it way back over long-on. It's tossed up full on middle, Pant gets forward and absolutely leathers it, right off the meat of the bat
57.1
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, good length on middle, Rahul goes on the back foot and makes room to punch wide of mid-off
55.6
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, flat good length just outside off, Rahul goes on the back foot and punches to the right of backward point for one
55.5
Bashir to Rahul, no run, good length and no turn on off, worked to the right of short mid-wicket
55.4
Bashir to Rahul, no run, quicker good length on off, Rahul goes on the back foot to defend to short mid-wicket
55.3
Bashir to Rahul, no run, pushed through on middle, good length, turned to the right of Stokes at short mid-wicket and Pant sends Rahul back
55.2
Bashir to Rahul, no run, good length on middle, Rahul goes on the back foot and punches and short mid-wicket gets across and cuts it off to his left
55.1
Bashir to Rahul, no run, on a length on middle, Rahul gets forward to defend, the ball rolls just to his right
53.6
Bashir to Rahul, no run, full outside off, Rahul gets forward to drive and it goes to the left of mid-wicket who gets across and cuts it off
53.5
Bashir to Rahul, no run, slower and on a length outside off, Rahul gets forward to defend to the vacant silly-point region
53.4
Bashir to Rahul, no run, slower and tossed up full outside off, Rahul gets forward to defend it back
53.3
Bashir to Rahul, no run, flat and pushed through on a good length on off, Rahul goes on the back foot and defends it back
53.2
Bashir to Rahul, no run, slower and looped up outside off, Rahul watchfully gets forward to push towards cover
53.1
4
Bashir to Rahul, FOUR, good sweep shot. It's tossed up full outside off, Rahul shuffles across his stumps and then gets low to sweep to the deep backward square-leg fence, which is vacant, there was a deep square-leg but he had too much ground to cover
51.6
Bashir to Pant, no run, flat good length on off, Pant goes on the back foot and punches to the left of backward point, Rahul wants a run, but is sent back in time even as the throw is well wide of the bowler and the stumps
51.5
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, full outside off, Rahul gets forward to drive to long-on
51.4
Bashir to Rahul, no run, seeing the line and the length, Rahul was shaping to sweep, then it's very full outside off, so he drives it back to Bashir who dives to his right and stops
51.3
Bashir to Rahul, no run, tossed up full on off, Rahul gets forward to defend it back
51.2
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, tossed up full on the stumps, Pant gets forward to drive to long-off
51.1
Bashir to Pant, no run, slower and tossed up outside off, turns away, left alone
49.6
Bashir to Rahul, no run, slower and tossed up outside off, turns in to off, Rahul with a shuffle defends it back down the pitch
49.5
Bashir to Rahul, no run, flat good length and outside off, Rahul goes on the back foot to punch to cover
49.4
Bashir to Rahul, no run, tossed up full outside off, Rahul gets forward to defend solidly back down the track
49.3
4
Bashir to Rahul, FOUR, full and wide outside off, width and Rahul gets forward to crack the drive, beats cover to his left, beats sweeper cover running away to his right, that was hit hard and in the gap
49.2
Bashir to Rahul, no run, tossed up full outside off, Rahul gets forward to push it back to Bashir
49.1
Bashir to Rahul, no run, short of length outside off, Rahul goes on the back foot and punches to backward point
47.6
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, flatter delivery, Pant works it to mid-wicket. KL removes his gloves and helmet, leaves it on the ground to dry them out a bit
47.5
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, full and on the stumps, KL flicks towards mid-wicket
47.4
Bashir to Pant, 1 run, Pant advances and yorks, knocks it to long-on
47.3
Bashir to Pant, 2 runs, stays low a bit but Pant manages to guide it off the back foot after bending. The ball rushed onto the batter but handled pretty well
47.2
Bashir to Pant, no run, fullish delivery just outside off stump, Pant leans forward and nicely defends
47.1
Bashir to Pant, no run, flatter delivery on the stumps, Pant looks to defend, gets an inside edge onto pad
45.6
Bashir to Pant, no run, full and down leg, Pant misses the glance again, hit the pad and missing leg
45.5
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, neatly driven square off the front foot and work for Carse to do at deep point, keeps it down to one
45.4
Bashir to Rahul, no run, flatter delivery, KL defends off the back foot
45.3
Bashir to Pant, leg byes, 1 run, flatter delivery down leg, Pant misses the flick, ball rolls off the thigh pad to the on-side
45.2
Bashir to Pant, no run, fullish and on the off stump, Pant looks to defend, ball rolls to leg off the inside edge
45.1
Bashir to Pant, no run, round the wicket for this offie, Pant looks to defend, gets hit on the pad but missing leg
23.6
Bashir to Rahul, no run, full on off-stump, Rahul prods forward and defends
23.5
Bashir to Rahul, no run, slower and tossed up outside off, Rahul watchfully defends to the right of slip after getting forward
23.4
Bashir to Gill, 1 run, too full outside off and Gill gets forward to drive to sweeper cover
23.3
Bashir to Gill, no run, slower and tossed up outside off, slides on straight, Gill gets forward and expects it to turn in, but the ball doesn't and he is beaten
23.2
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, flat good length outside off, Rahul goes on the back foot and punches to sweeper cover
23.1
Bashir to Gill, 1 run, tossed up full outside off, Gill gets forward and pushes it solidly wide of cover
21.6
Bashir to Rahul, no run, short of length outside off, Rahul goes on the back foot and pushes it to backward point
21.5
Bashir to Rahul, no run, that's nicely bowled, slower and looped up outside off, into the footholes, Rahul gets forward to push and the ball drops and turns in, takes the thick inside-edge to short mid-wicket, lovely bowling
21.4
Bashir to Rahul, no run, good length and flat outside off, left alone
21.3
Bashir to Rahul, no run, good length and turns in from outside off, Rahul goes on the back foot and punches it back to Bashir
21.2
Bashir to Rahul, no run, tossed up outside off on a length, it keeps low, but doesn't turn in, left alone
21.1
Bashir to Rahul, no run, short and turning in, Rahul easily defends off the back foot
12.6
Bashir to Sai Sudharsan, no run, tossed up full outside off, Sai Sudharsan gets forward to defend square to backward point
12.5
Bashir to Rahul, 1 run, tossed up on a length on middle and leg, Rahul flicks wide of legslip for one
12.4
Bashir to Rahul, 2 runs, good soft hands. This offbreak bounces on middle and leg, Rahul goes on the back foot and turns it with soft hands wide of legslip for two
12.3
Bashir to Rahul, no run, short of length and turning back into off and middle, Rahul goes on the back foot and punches to short mid-wicket
12.2
4
Bashir to Rahul, FOUR, poor delivery and Rahul pounces. Short and going down leg, Rahul goes on the back foot and pulls hard and to the deep backward square-leg fence, that was a delivery begging to be hit
12.1
Bashir to Sai Sudharsan, 1 run, short of length and drifts into leg-stump, Sai Sudharsan goes on the back foot and tucks it towards the square-leg area for one
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