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Trent Rockets vs Birmingham Phoenix, 31st Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

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Series: The Hundred Mens Competition 2025 Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham Date & Time: Aug 27, 06:30 PM LOCAL

Joe Root 25(25)

9.1
W
Patterson-White to Root, out Bowled!! The reverse-sweep costs Root. It's fired full on leg-stump, Root switches to reverse-sweep and the ball goes under the shot to hit the stumps. Game still on. Root b Patterson-White 25(25) [4s-3]
8.5
Patterson-White to Root, 1 run, Root comes down the track and takes it on the full, slaps it to long-off
8.4
Patterson-White to Root, no run, tossed up full on middle, Root with a firm reverse-sweep and backward point dives to his left to cut it off
8.3
Patterson-White to Root, no run, tossed up full on off, turns away, that's why Root's drive skews off a thick outer half to point
7.3
Livingstone to Root, 1 run, good length outside the leg-stump, Root goes on the back foot and tucks it to deep square-leg
7.2
Livingstone to Root, no run, three dots in a row. Sharp leg-break outside off, turns away as Root misses the reverse-sweep
7.1
Livingstone to Root, no run, good length on off, Root gets forward to drive it back to Livingstone
6.6
Livingstone to Root, no run, quicker and good length on middle, rushes Root on the back foot, thick inside-edge hits the pad on the defence
6.5
Livingstone to Root, 2 runs, good length on middle, Root goes on the back foot and tucks it wide of deep backward square-leg for two
5.3
Benny Howell to Root, 1 run, low full-toss outside off, Root gets forward to drive to long-off
5.2
Benny Howell to Root, 2 runs, slower-ball on a length outside off, Root gets forward and drives on the rise, wide of sweeper cover for two
5.1
4
Benny Howell to Root, FOUR, back of a length and sliding down leg, Root goes on the back foot and pulls hard, behind square on the leg-side and beats the diving deep backward square-leg
4.6
Livingstone to Root, 1 run, extra bounce on this back of a length delivery outside off, Root goes on the back foot and cuts to deep backward point
4.4
Livingstone to Root, 1 run, very full outside off, loopy, Root mistimes the inside-out drive, off the thick inside half to long-on
4.2
Livingstone to Root, 1 run, dipping low full-toss on leg-stump, Root gets forward and flicks to deep mid-wicket
3.5
Patterson-White to Root, 1 run, cover-point does well here, saves three. Full just outside off, Root gets forward to drive and cover-point dives to his right to save three
3.4
4
Patterson-White to Root, FOUR, tremendous back foot punch. On a length and turning away from outside off, Root goes on the back foot and punches, beats the diving cover-point to his right
3.3
4
Patterson-White to Root, FOUR, good length and drifting in outside the leg-stump, Root makes room slightly and hits it wide of mid-on, was in the air but in the gap
2.1
Milne to Root, 1 run, full outside off, Root gets forward to swipe across the line, the ball flies off a thick outside-edge and clears backward point, Rehan Ahmed is sent back as he looks for the 2nd
1.6
Milne to Root, no run, full outside off, hint of shape away, Root gets forward and drives firmly but straight to the fielder at cover-point
1.5
Milne to Root, no run, full outside off, Root gets forward to push to point
1.1
Boult to Root, 1 run, wide length delivery outside off, Root reaches for it to cut to deep backward point
0.6
Boult to Root, no run, superb inswinging yorker on leg-stump, Root almost falls over but flicks to mid-wicket
0.5
Boult to Root, no run, clear toe-end on the bat as Root looks to reverse-scoop. That's why he was so quick to review. Length just outside off, Root switches around and gets a bit of bat, the ump had the finger up and the review overturns it
0.4
Boult to Root, no run, short of length just outside off, Root goes on the back foot and punches to point, was on his toes when he played that
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