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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

Lungi Ngidi 1-72(10 ov)

47.6
Ngidi to Adil Rashid, no run, slower-ball off-cutter and full outside off, Adil Rashid gets forward to drive straight to the fielder at backward point
47.5
Ngidi to Jofra Archer, 1 run, good yorker on middle, Jofra Archer drives to long-on, Markram prevents the two
47.5
Ngidi to Jofra Archer, 5 wides, now slings a low full-toss down leg, Jofra Archer flicks and misses, Rickelton dives to his left and he misses too, 5 bonus runs
47.4
6
Ngidi to Jofra Archer, SIX, just over the leaping Markram at long-on. A slower-ball off-cutter on a length outside off, Jofra Archer muscles this and the power takes it ove the fielder, only just though
47.3
Ngidi to Jofra Archer, no run, full, seam-up, tailing into leg-stump, Jofra Archer inside-edges the hoick on to pad, Ngidi runs forward to cut off the single
47.2
Ngidi to Adil Rashid, 1 run, full and seam-up on middle, Adil Rashid drives and it's a thick inside-edge that dribbles away to short fine
47.1
Ngidi to Adil Rashid, no run, slower-ball off-cutter full outside off, Adil Rashid gets forward to drive and is beaten b the slowness of the ball
44.6
Ngidi to Brydon Carse, no run, slower-ball off-cutter and full outside off, Brydon Carse drives straight to the fielder at backward point
44.5
Ngidi to Will Jacks, 1 run, full outside off, Will Jacks gets forward to drive wide of mid-off for one
44.4
6
Ngidi to Will Jacks, SIX, he has picked this slower-ball off-cutter, it's full on off, he gets forward and swipes it way back at deep mid-wicket, went low and got under that
44.3
Ngidi to Will Jacks, no run, yorker length outside off, Will Jacks drives and misses
44.2
Ngidi to Brydon Carse, byes, 1 run, what a good yorker that is. It's tailing back in, and just misses off-stump as Brydon Carse fails to keep it out, Rickelton can't stop it and they take a bye, that was very close to taking out off-stump
44.1
Ngidi to Will Jacks, 1 run, slower-ball off-cutter and full outside off, Will Jacks lofts to long-on
42.6
Ngidi to Brydon Carse, 1 run, more of the slower-ball off-cutter and it's full on leg-stump, Brydon Carse gets forward to flick to deep square-leg
42.5
Ngidi to Will Jacks, 1 run, another slower-ball off-cutter and again it dips, but Will Jacks flicks this to deep backward square-leg
42.4
Ngidi to Brydon Carse, 1 run, low full-toss just outside off, Brydon Carse drives to third man
42.3
W
Ngidi to Buttler, out Bowled!! The slower-ball off-cutter and it has totally done Buttler in. Buttler comes down the track and is beaten in the loop and dip on that one, he tries an ugly swipe to leg and the ball eludes the bat to fall on the stumps. That's a lovely piece of bowling and now England are into the bowling allrounders and the bowlers. Buttler b Ngidi 61(51) [4s-3 6s-3]
42.2
Ngidi to Will Jacks, 1 run, full and arrowing in on off, Will Jacks gets forward to drive wide of backward point for one
42.1
Ngidi to Buttler, 3 runs, great run and dive from Markram at long-on to his right. Saves a run. Buttler comes down the track and pulls the short of length delivery and it was four but for Markram
42.1
Ngidi to Buttler, wide, Buttler shuffles across well outside off, this is even further wide outside off, Buttler drives and misses, called a wide and Ngidi is not happy
40.6
Ngidi to Buttler, 2 runs, full and seam-up just outside off, Buttler gets forward and mistimes the loft, but he clears extra-cover and mid-off for two
40.5
Ngidi to Buttler, 2 runs, the slower-ball off-cutter is a low full-toss on the pads, flicked wide of deep backward square-leg for two
40.4
Ngidi to Will Jacks, 1 run, full outside off, Will Jacks gets forward to drive with an open-face wide of backward point for one
40.3
Ngidi to Will Jacks, no run, slower-ball off-cutter but sliding down leg, Will Jacks flicks too early and misses, rapped on the pads but sliding down
40.2
Ngidi to Buttler, 1 run, slower-ball off-cutter on middle, Buttler waits and nudges to deep backward square-leg
40.1
Ngidi to Will Jacks, 1 run, full outside off, Will Jacks gets forward to drive and it's off the open-face to third man
22.6
Ngidi to Root, 1 run, this slower-ball off-cutter nearly dips under the bat, yorker length and Root just about gets his bat down to clip to deep backward square-leg
22.5
Ngidi to Root, no run, missed out there. A low full-toss on middle, Root flicks straight to the fielder at mid-wicket, who has been placed after that four earlier in the over
22.4
Ngidi to Root, no run, slower-ball off-cutter outside off, it grips and turns in, Root opens the face of the bat and edges it, but it's on the bounce to Rickelton
22.3
4
Ngidi to Root, FOUR, that's superb from Root. He shuffles across well outside off and flicks the length delivery through vacant mid-wicket and it races away into the gap. Used his wrists so well
22.2
Ngidi to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, full on off, angled in, Jacob Bethell gets forward to flick to deep mid-wicket
22.1
Ngidi to Jacob Bethell, no run, just over middle-stump. Ngidi has a big smile on his face as he looks at Jacob Bethell. Wild from Bethell as he makes room outside the leg-stump and tries to swipe this slower-ball off-cutter, only the extra bounce misses the stumps
20.6
Ngidi to Root, no run, short of length just outside off, Root goes on the back foot and taps it to backward point
20.5
Ngidi to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, short of length on off, Jacob Bethell goes on the back foot and pulls to deep square-leg
20.4
Ngidi to Jacob Bethell, no run, dug in short and down leg, slightly only though, Jacob Bethell half-ducks and lets it go, it's fine as far as the ump is concerned
20.3
Ngidi to Jacob Bethell, no run, full outside off, Jacob Bethell gets forward to drive and it's off the thick inside half to mid-on
20.2
Ngidi to Jacob Bethell, no run, length and angling into middle, Jacob Bethell gets forward to flick to mid-on
20.1
Ngidi to Root, 1 run, length outside off, Root gets forward and drives it hard and straight to sweeper cover
8.6
Ngidi to Root, no run, 136kph, fuller than a length, angling in towards off and Root defends it to the right of the bowler
8.5
Ngidi to Duckett, 1 run, 140kph, length ball angling away, Duckett runs it down to third man
8.4
Ngidi to Duckett, no run, 138kph, full delivery and Duckett drives straight to shortish extra cover
8.3
Ngidi to Duckett, 2 runs, full on leg-middle, flicked through midwicket for a brace
8.3
Ngidi to Duckett, wide, over the wicket now and he starts with a wide down leg
8.2
Ngidi to Duckett, no run, 136kph, back of a length, Duckett pulls and finds mid-on
8.1
Ngidi to Root, 1 run, short of length outside off, Root arches back to cut it to third man
5.6
4
Ngidi to Duckett, FOUR, 131kph, leg-lined, Duckett tucks through square leg and the ball rolls away swiftly to the fence. Burger runs across from long leg and slides but to no avail
5.5
Ngidi to Root, 1 run, 133kph, one slip now and Root guides this length ball down to third man
5.4
Ngidi to Root, no run, 140kph, Root shapes to pull and inside-edges it onto his pad
5.3
Ngidi to Root, no run, 135kph, punched to cover-point
5.2
Ngidi to Root, no run, 130kph, short of a good length just outside off, Root defends into off
5.1
Ngidi to Duckett, leg byes, 1 run, leg-lined length ball, brushes the pad of the batter and dribbles to fine leg
3.6
4
Ngidi to Root, FOUR, nicely played! Fractionally overpitched outside off, Root transfers his weight nicely on the front foot and creams the drive through covers for a gorgeous boundary. 12 off the over
3.5
4
Ngidi to Root, FOUR, edged but safe! Fullish ball outside off, swings away late, Root reaches out and goes for a booming drive but gets a thick outside edge. The ball flies past the right of second slip and goes through to the fence
3.4
Ngidi to Root, no run, 135kph length ball seaming in on off, Root covers the line and defends it to covers
3.3
Ngidi to Root, no run, length ball angling down leg, skids after pitching, Root plays down the wrong line and is struck on the pads. Ngidi has a grin on his face
3.2
4
Ngidi to Root, FOUR, short of length ball well outside off, Root rises on his toes and punches it with good timing through point. Brevis from backward point hares after it and dives near the fence but can't prevent the boundary
3.1
Ngidi to Root, no run, short of length ball just outside off, Root camps back and pushes it to covers
1.6
Ngidi to Root, no run, 133kph fuller length ball swinging in on off, Root covers the line and defends it towards mid-on
1.5
4
Ngidi to Root, FOUR, Root finally gets off the mark and does so in style! Short delivery outside off at 130kph, sits up nicely for Root. He stands tall and pulls it with authority through mid-wicket to get the desired result
1.4
Ngidi to Root, no run, Ngidi persists with the hard length outside off. Root camps back and pushes it to covers
1.3
Ngidi to Root, no run, hard length ball in the channel, seaming in, hits Root's bat hard as he manages to block it off the outer half towards cover-point
1.3
Ngidi to Root, wide, back of a length ball hurled down leg, wided
1.2
Ngidi to Root, no run, 130kph back of a length ball outside off, Root camps back and taps it towards point
1.1
Ngidi to Duckett, 1 run, skiddy back of a length ball on off, hurries Duckett up. He fends it off his gloves to backward square leg to get off the mark
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