Imad Wasim to Root, out Caught&Bowled!! Soft dismissal. The ball held on to the deck and the batter closed the face of the bat a little too early. Root has a smile on his face. He taps the deck as he walks back. Wasim has struck again and both set batters have been sent back. That was on the stickd and Root wanted to play that on the on-side but failed to. Root c and b Imad Wasim 20(17) [4s-1 6s-1]
Adil Rashid to Root, 1 run, goes back and tucks it down to long-on for a single
Adil Rashid to Root, 1 run, short, well outside off, turning away, patted down to deep cover for a single
Imad Wasim to Root, 1 run, on the pads, angled in, nudged down to fine leg for a single
Dan Lawrence to Root, 1 run, goes back and punches the ball down to deep cover for a single
Dan Lawrence to Root, 1 run, goes back and nurdles the ball down behind square for a single
Dan Lawrence to Root, FOUR, plays the reverse, didn't want it to go that fine. That was very close to the sticks and just kept dribbling away to the fence
Potts to Root, 1 run, fuller length delivery, nips in, clipped along the carpet this time down to deep mid for a single
Potts to Root, SIX, and Root breaks the shackles. He had enough, was fuller, angled in, Root went for the hoick which cleared the fence at deep mid
Amir to Root, no run, low full toss, little tail into the batter, Root clips the ball down to mid-wicket. Tom Banton is still feeling the sting of that delivery and is hobbling a little. The physio might be called in
Amir to Root, 1 run, hangs back and taps it down into the off-side with soft hands for a single
Amir to Root, no run, short of length delivery, angled across, Root looks to play the reverse shovel and misses. Was late on the shot
Amir to Root, no run, slower length delivery, outside off, Root is beaten on the stab
Potts to Root, 1 run, fuller length delivery, well outside off, Root squeezes the ball down to deep point for a single. That was cue-ended down to the deep fielder
Imad Wasim to Root, 1 run, clips that uppishly down to long-on for a single
Imad Wasim to Root, wide, slips it down leg, Root looks to clip it and misses. Has been wided
Amir to Root, 1 run, short of length delivery, outside off, angled across, Root stabs it down to deep cover for a single. Was a slower one from the bowler
Amir to Root, no run, length delivery, angling away, Root stays his crease and pats the ball down into the off-side