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England vs India, 2nd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: India tour of England, 2025 Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham Date & Time: Jul 02-Jul 0611:00 AM LOCAL

Nitish Kumar Reddy 0-29(6 ov)

61.6
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, full on off, Brook gets forward to defend to cover
61.5
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, 1 run, full outside off, Jamie Smith gets forward to drive to the left of mid-off
61.4
4
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, FOUR, consecutive fours. It's a harmless length delivery outside off, Jamie Smith goes on the back foot and pulls so hard, deep mid-wicket just had a few paces to cover to his left, but the ball sped past him in a flash
61.3
4
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, FOUR, beautiful placement. It's a half-volley outside off, Jamie Smith gets forward and shows the full face of the bat to drive and beats the diving Sai Sudharsan at extra-cover to his right, not much gap between Sai and mid-off, and Smith pierced them both with surgical precision
61.2
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, no run, short of length outside off, Jamie Smith cuts off the back foot to cover, again straight to the fielder
61.1
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, no run, full outside off, Jamie Smith gets forward and drives straight to the fielder at extra-cover
59.6
Nitish Reddy to Brook, 1 run, I0$ good length on off, Brook tucks it into the leg-side for a quick single
59.5
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, 1 run, clipped away into the mid-wicket pocket and that will be 300 up for England. The English dressing room looks cock-a-hoop at the moment...
59.4
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, no run, appeal for leg before and it has been greeted with a shake of the head from umpire Sharfuddoula. Low inswinging full toss on the stumps, Smith looks to flick and gets an inside edge onto his front pad. Would have gone down leg any way...
59.3
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, no run, I0$ full outside off, Smith shows full face of the bat and drives to mid-off
59.2
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, no run, I0$ back of a length outside off, chopped away into the off-side
59.1
Nitish Reddy to Brook, 1 run, length ball wide of off, Brook cuts and gets it to the left of deep backward point
57.6
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, 2 runs, full and on the pads, Smith flicks it in the gap between mid-on and mid-wicket. Easy two...
57.5
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, no run, full and closer to off at I0$, Smith drives and picks out mid-off
57.4
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, no run, short of length just outside off at I0$, solid punch straight to cover
57.3
Nitish Reddy to Brook, 1 run, I0$ back of a length on middle and leg, Brook works it off his hip into the mid-wicket pocket
57.2
4
Nitish Reddy to Brook, FOUR, stand and deliver. Too full at I0$ outside off, Brook stands his ground and throws his willow on the drive, down the ground and raced away in a hurry
57.1
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, I0$ full outside off, Brook goes hard on the drive and hits it to the left of cover
55.6
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, no run, full just outside off, Jamie Smith gets forward to drive to the left of mid-off
55.5
Nitish Reddy to Brook, 1 run, Siraj from deep backward point keeps it to one. He got to the ball quickly and that's why Brook sends Jamie Smith back. Length delivery outside off, Brook cuts and was well-timed
55.4
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, full on middle, Brook gets forward and shows the full face of the bat to drive to mid-on
55.3
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, 1 run, very full and angled in on off, Jamie Smith walks towards the ball and flicks wide of mid-on
55.2
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, 2 runs, length delivery outside off, Jamie Smith gets forward to push, it's a thick inside-edge past the stumps and Pant runs after it, keeps it to two
55.1
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, no run, full and wide outside off, shapes away, Jamie Smith gets forward and reaches for it to drive well, but picks out extra-cover who is quite deep
53.6
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, good length outside off, in the corridor of uncertainty, left alone
53.5
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, full just outside off, Brook gets forward to drive and it's a thick inside-edge on to pad, rolls to the right of Nitish Reddy, Brook wants a run and is sent back in time
53.4
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, very full outside off, dug out to cover
53.3
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, full outside off, Brook gets forward to drive straight to the fielder at cover
53.2
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, 1 run, the 200-run stand is up. Full on the stumps, Jamie Smith gets forward to drive it straight down the ground for one, mid-on gets across and cuts it off
53.1
4
Nitish Reddy to Jamie Smith, FOUR, tough chance and dropped by Pant. Full outside off, Jamie Smith gets forward to drive and it's a thick outside-edge, just carries to Pant's right, he goes with an outstretched right hand and it just about carries, got the end of the glove to it and just parried it away, runs away to third man for four
15.6
Nitish Reddy to Root, no run, 130kph, full and wide outside off, teaser for Root who leaves it alone
15.5
Nitish Reddy to Root, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, Root takes a couple of steps down the pitch knowing that Reddy doesn't have any great pace. Defended comfortably
15.4
Nitish Reddy to Brook, 1 run, 128kph, full delivery straying down leg, Brook flicks it to deep backward square
15.3
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, pitched up just outside off, hint of shape away, Brook drives to mid-off
15.2
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, good start so far from Nitish Reddy who is introduced earlier in the attack than Shardul was in the previous Test. Back of a length just outside off, Brook blocks it from the crease
15.1
Nitish Reddy to Brook, no run, good length delivery outside off, driven on the up to cover-point
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