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England vs South Africa, 2nd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: South Africa tour of England, 2025 Venue: Lord's, London Date & Time: Sep 04, 01:00 PM LOCAL

Nandre Burger 3-63(10 ov)

48.6
Nandre Burger to Saqib Mahmood, 1 run, low full-toss outside off, Saqib Mahmood gets forward to drive to deep backward point and it's just one as the fielder is in quickly
48.5
Nandre Burger to Saqib Mahmood, no run, just misses off-stump. The yorker and tails back in, Saqib Mahmood makes room slightly and misses the drive
48.4
Nandre Burger to Jofra Archer, 1 run, low full-toss outside off, Jofra Archer drives to mid-off and takes one
48.3
W
Nandre Burger to Jofra Archer, out Adil Rashid Run Out!! 1 run completed. There was no two there and Adil Rashid is not the quickest between the wickets either. Full on middle, Jofra Archer heaves to deep mid-wicket, Breetzke is in and fires a throw next to the stumps, desperate dive from Rashid is not enough as Nandre Burger breaks the stumps. Adil Rashid run out (Breetzke/Nandre Burger) 2(4)
48.2
6
Nandre Burger to Jofra Archer, SIX, crunching pull for six. A short of length delivery outside off, Jofra Archer smacks the pull and it's all the way over deep mid-wicket
48.1
Nandre Burger to Jofra Archer, 2 runs, length and angling into middle, heaved wide of deep backward square-leg, Ngidi with a tired dive to his left, manages to pull it back, saves two
46.6
Nandre Burger to Adil Rashid, 1 run, the inswinging yorker on middle, dug out to mid-wicket for one
46.5
W
Nandre Burger to Will Jacks, out Caught by Maharaj!! That should be the end for England. A low full-toss and angling into middle, Will Jacks makes room to loft, slices it to backward point and it's looped to Maharaj. Two in the over and the end looks to be near for England. Jacks was their last hope. Will Jacks c Maharaj b Nandre Burger 39(33) [4s-1 6s-2]
46.5
Nandre Burger to Will Jacks, wide, slower-ball again but this is well outside off, Will Jacks makes room outside the leg-stump and lets it go, called a wide
46.4
Nandre Burger to Will Jacks, no run, slower-ball dug in and totally fools Will Jacks, he was expecting it come quicker, looks to duck and then sees it slow, so wants to ramp, lets it go in the end, that was well-bowled
46.3
Nandre Burger to Jofra Archer, 1 run, very full and angling back into off, Jofra Archer gets forward to drive to mid-on and is off the mark
46.2
Nandre Burger to Jofra Archer, no run, very full outside off, Jofra Archer gets forward to drive to cover
46.1
W
Nandre Burger to Brydon Carse, out Caught by Markram!! Straight to long-on. Full on off, Brydon Carse gets forward to loft and he skies it, too much height and not the distance. Easy catch for Markram. Carse could have struck a few lusty blows but he walks off. Brydon Carse c Markram b Nandre Burger 7(9) [4s-1]
39.6
Nandre Burger to Will Jacks, 1 run, slower-ball on a back of a length just outside off, Will Jacks waits and runs it down to third man
39.5
Nandre Burger to Buttler, 1 run, short of length outside off, Buttler gets forward and punches to mid-off for one
39.4
Nandre Burger to Will Jacks, 1 run, short of length outside off, Will Jacks goes on the back foot and taps the pull, wide of mid-wicket where Maharaj dives to his right and half-stops
39.3
F
Nandre Burger to Buttler, 1 run, 50 for Buttler. A short of length delivery and angling in towards off, Buttler goes on the back foot and pulls it hard and straight to deep square-leg
39.2
Nandre Burger to Will Jacks, 3 runs, that's two extra runs for Will Jacks. Length on off, Jacks gets forward to push to mid-on and a direct-hit from Bosch at the striker's end. It ricochets away to fine-leg and they take two more
39.1
Nandre Burger to Will Jacks, no run, length on off, Will Jacks comes down the track to play the big shot, thick inside-edge rolls to mid-wicket
37.6
Nandre Burger to Will Jacks, no run, short of length on off, Will Jacks goes on the back foot and defends it back to Nandre Burger
37.5
Nandre Burger to Buttler, 1 run, short on off, Buttler goes on the back foot and swivels to pull to deep backward square-leg
37.4
Nandre Burger to Buttler, no run, short and outside off, Buttler looks to pull and misses, had to fetch from outside off and he missed
37.3
Nandre Burger to Buttler, no run, good length and angled in on middle, off-pace and Buttler defends it back to Nandre Burger
37.2
4
Nandre Burger to Buttler, FOUR, full outside off, in the slot and Buttler gets forward to loft over mid-off, just through the line of the ball
37.1
Nandre Burger to Will Jacks, 1 run, short of length and angling into middle, Will Jacks goes on the back foot and tucks it to deep square-leg
21.6
Nandre Burger to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, good length on off, Jacob Bethell nudges a single in front of mid-on
21.5
Nandre Burger to Jacob Bethell, no run, good length outside off, Jacob Bethell throws the bat on the pull, misses, wild shot
21.4
Nandre Burger to Root, 1 run, short outside off, Root gets across and pulls to deep mid-wicket, Stubbs keeps it to one
21.3
Nandre Burger to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, slower-ball on a length outside off, dabbed wide of backward point for one
21.2
Nandre Burger to Root, 1 run, slightly off-pace outside off, good length and Root opens the face of the bat to run it down to third man
21.1
Nandre Burger to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, length and angling back in towards off, Jacob Bethell clamps down on it and steers it down to third man
19.6
F
Nandre Burger to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, 50 for Jacob Bethell. A back of a length delivery outside off, he goes on the back foot and pulls effortlessly over mid-on, dismissive
19.5
Nandre Burger to Jacob Bethell, no run, loose again. Length outside off, holding its line, Jacob Bethell tries a late steer and misses
19.4
Nandre Burger to Jacob Bethell, no run, short of length outside off, Jacob Bethell slashes and it beats the inside-edge, loose shot that
19.3
Nandre Burger to Jacob Bethell, no run, back of a length outside off, Jacob Bethell goes on the back foot and steers to backward point
19.2
F
Nandre Burger to Root, 1 run, Root continues his good run. 50 for him. Full outside off, Root gets forward and drives square of the wicket on the off-side, his 43rd ODI fifty - the most by an England batter, surpassing Eoin Morgan (42)
19.1
Nandre Burger to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, short of length just outside off, Jacob Bethell opens the face of the bat and runs it down to third man
6.6
Nandre Burger to Root, 1 run, 140kph, pitched up, Root toe-ends the drive to mid-off for a quick single
6.5
4
Nandre Burger to Root, FOUR, cracking cut shot! Burger pulls his length back, ample width and Root pounces. Bends his back leg to touch the ground and slaps the cut through point. Hat-trick of fours
6.4
4
Nandre Burger to Root, FOUR, back-to-back fours for Root. Length ball angling away at 141kph, Root opens the bat-face and nicely punches it through point. Once again, the timing is good from Root
6.3
4
Nandre Burger to Root, FOUR, pierces the gap! Full and outside off, Root sweetly drives it past the diving cover fielder and the ball has the legs to hit the boundary rope
6.2
Nandre Burger to Root, 2 runs, short again, Root swivels across to pull it in front of square on the leg-side. Hits the lower part of the bat
6.1
Nandre Burger to Root, no run, shortish ball, Root pulls and inside-edges onto his pad
4.6
Nandre Burger to Root, no run, on a length in the channel, some nibble in the air, a tentative push from Root and he gets an inside edge onto the pads. Testing stuff from Nandre Burger, only a run off the over
4.5
Nandre Burger to Duckett, 1 run, 141kph length ball around off, seaming away, played with soft hands to covers for a brisk single
4.4
Nandre Burger to Duckett, no run, four dots in a row! 140kph back of a length delivery in the channel, Duckett covers the line and blocks it towards mid-on
4.3
Nandre Burger to Duckett, no run, 141kph fractionally overpitched delivery on off, flicked nicely but straight to mid-wicket
4.2
Nandre Burger to Duckett, no run, pitched up outside off at 140kph, Duckett tries to drive it with minimal foot movement and gets it off the inner half to mid-on
4.1
Nandre Burger to Duckett, no run, short of length ball at 140kph seaming in on off, Duckett hangs back and pushes it to wide mid-on
2.6
Nandre Burger to Duckett, 2 runs, full ball swinging down leg, Duckett flicks it through backward square leg and comes back for the second run
2.6
Nandre Burger to Duckett, wide, a stifled appeal for caught behind but the umpire signals it a wide! The slip cordon was interested and so was the keeper. Well, Bavuma has a chat with Nandre Burger and Rickelton and decides to send it upstairs before the timer runs out. Was a full ball down leg, Duckett hardly moved his feet as he tried to flick it across but seems to have missed. There's clear daylight between bat and ball. That was a poor review from South Africa and they lose one
2.5
Nandre Burger to Duckett, no run, that's a beauty! 140kph delivery in the corridor of uncertainty, coming in with the natural angle but then deviates away after pitching to open Duckett up in his stance. He has no chance but to play at it and gets beaten all ends up
2.4
Nandre Burger to Duckett, no run, short of length ball outside off at 140kph, Duckett punches it on the up to backward point
2.3
Nandre Burger to Duckett, no run, fullish delivery shaping in from outside off at 141kph. Duckett leans ahead to block it solidly
2.2
Nandre Burger to Duckett, no run, short of length ball on the sixth stump channel, moving away, Duckett pokes at it and gets beaten on the outside edge
2.2
Nandre Burger to Duckett, 5 wides, bonus runs these! Full ball swinging down leg, Duckett looks to flick but misses. It's dying on Rickelton as he dives to his right but can't stop it. Five wides
2.1
Nandre Burger to Duckett, no run, good length ball angling down leg, Duckett tries to tuck it across but it deflects off his thigh pad towards the keeper
0.6
Nandre Burger to Root, no run, brilliant start from Nandre Burger, a wicket and only a run off it! A skiddy shortish delivery angling across Root. Once again he goes for the pull but only meets thin air
0.5
Nandre Burger to Root, no run, 138kph back of a length ball outside off, keeps a bit low, Root tries to pull it through mid-wicket but misses
0.4
Nandre Burger to Root, no run, full ball wide outside off, Root reaches out and drives it towards cover-point
0.3
Nandre Burger to Root, no run, back of a length ball seaming towards leg-stump, Root looks to tuck it across but is struck on the thigh pad
0.2
Nandre Burger to Root, no run, 135kph length ball outside off, shaping away, Root shoulders arms to it
0.2
Nandre Burger to Root, wide, back of a length ball swinging down leg, Root looks to tuck but misses. Wided
0.1
W
Nandre Burger to Jamie Smith, out Caught by Rickelton!! What a start for Burger! Brilliantly bowled and he nips Jamie Smith out! He bowls this one in the corridor of uncertainty and gets it to shape back in late. Jamie Smith is caught in the crease and pushes at it with hard hands tentatively but only manages to get an inside edge behind. Rickelton dives to his left and pouches it safely. A golden duck for Jamie Smith. Jamie Smith c Rickelton b Nandre Burger 0(1)
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