Bangladesh vs Ireland, 2nd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Taijul Islam to Humphreys, out Caught by Khaled Ahmed!! Ireland fail to avoid the follow on. Humphreys plays an ambitious reverse sweep and drags it off the thick inside half to the right of backward point. Khaled dives fulll length and grabs it with both hands. Humphreys c Khaled Ahmed b Taijul Islam 4(14) [4s-1]

Taijul Islam to Humphreys, no run, flighted delivery outside off, Humphreys looks to defend and gets beaten on the outside edge

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, full at the toes, flicked away into the mid-wicket pocket

Taijul Islam to Humphreys, no run, looped up on off, Humphreys is happy to defend off the front foot

Taijul Islam to Humphreys, no run, tossed up on off, played back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Humphreys, no run, full on off, Humphreys blocks it to short leg

Taijul Islam to Humphreys, no run, full and darted in just outside off, Humphreys prods across and blocks into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Humphreys, no run, full on off, Humphreys strides forward and blocks it back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, dropped short outside off, cut away to the left of sweeper cover

Taijul Islam to Gavin Hoey, no run, and a dot ball to end the over. On the sticks, kept low and has been stabbed down into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Gavin Hoey, no run, on the sticks, angled in, Gavin Hoey gets an inside edge and the ball dribbles down to short fine

Taijul Islam to Gavin Hoey, no run, flatter one, angled in, Gavin Hoey gets back and defends it down into the deck

Taijul Islam to Gavin Hoey, no run, angled in, on the sticks, Gavin Hoey defends it down into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Gavin Hoey, no run, gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, tossed up delivery and has been clipped down to long-on for a single

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, FOUR, goes back, uses the depth of the crease and punches the ball off the back foot to send it into the gap. That was hit well and into the gap

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, tossed up delivery and has been defended into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, plays that down to cover as that was tossed up

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, stabbed down into the off-side as that was outside off

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, left alone as the ball spun away outside off

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, looks to slog sweep and misses. That was aired up outside off and the batter wanted to slog sweep but failed to connect

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, flatter one, Tucker gets a stride out and inside edges the ball down on to the on-side

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, very full, right up there, Tucker jams it down to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, on the pads, clipped down to mid-on

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, on the sticks, Tucker gets a stride out and defends it

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, 1 run, tossed up delivery, played down to long-off for a single

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, from over the wicket and has been clipped down behind square for a single

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, on the sticks again, well tossed up delivery and has been blocked out

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, very full, attacking the sticks, Tucker defends it

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, very full, on the sticks, no turn, Tucker defends it down into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, on the sticks, Tucker offers the full face of the bat and defends it back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, 1 run, very full, on the sticks, pushes the ball wide of short cover for a single

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, on the sticks, fuller ball, allows the batter to clip it down to mid-on for a single

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, on the sticks, Jordan Neill gets a stride out and defends it down into the off-side with soft hands

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, looks to drive it hard on the off-side and gets an inside edge down to FSL

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, very full, on the sticks, pushed down to cover

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, and has been fenced out into the off-side to find cover. That was on the sticks and too full

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, flatter one, angled in, Jordan Neill goes back and tucks the ball back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, on the sticks, some turn and bounce, Jordan Neill stabs the ball down by playing it late

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, angled in, at the sticks this time and has been stabbed down into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, plays back to a fullish ball and the ball spun away to beat the bat. Poor footwork there

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, back of a length delivery, outside off, punched down to point

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, stays behind the line of the ball and punches the ball down to cover

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, flatter one, quicker through the air, Jordan Neill goes back and stabs it down into the off-side to find point

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, half stop by the man at cover as that was cut away off the back foot. They get a single

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, on the sticks, Tucker defends it out into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, plays that ahead of his pads as that one was angled in

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, angled in, on the sticks, no turn and fenced out

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, very full, on the sticks, blocked out into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, combatted off the front foot as that was tossed up

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, on the sticks again, Tucker gets a stride out and defends it

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, very flat, just outside off, Jordan Neill looks to pat it away and gets an inside edge on to the deck

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, quicker one, angled in, tucked down to square leg. Taijul Islam getting it to skid through

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, and another dot ball. Angled in, arm ball. Jordan Neill hangs back to defend it down

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, flatter one, angled in, Jordan Neill stays back and defends it down into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, angled in, Jordan Neill looked to tuck it and misses. The ball pops out off the pads into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, down leg, Tucker misses the sweep and edges the ball down to fine leg for a single

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, and end of the over. Goes back to a skiddy ball, angled in, the ball was easily going down as he missed the tuck. All the sticks were visible as he missed the tuck

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, FOUR, short, not much room but Jordan Neill went back to chop the ball wide of cover for a four. The length allowed him to go back and play that. Jordan Neill has been very busy ever since he has come in

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, hangs back and defends it down into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, flatter one, angled in, Jordan Neill goes back to play that and gets it off the willow. There was an appeal thinking it was pad first but the ball came off the bat

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, drops back and chops the ball down to point as the ball turned in

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, FOUR, short ball, outside off, turning in, Jordan Neill goes back and punches the ball wide of cover for a four. That 3was hit hard and into the gap

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, angled in, at the sticks, nudged down to the on-side

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, flatter one, outside off, Tucker hangs back and stabs the ball down into the off-side with soft hands

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, 1 run, on the sticks, flatter one, Jordan Neill looks to push at it and gets an inside edge and wide of the man at leg gully for a single

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, shortish ball, skiddy, Jordan Neill backs away and chops the ball down into the off-side to find cover

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, flatter one, outside off, Jordan Neill hangs back and pats it down into the off-side to find cover

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, nudges the ball down on to the on-side for a single as the ball spun in

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, and another dot to end the over. Double wicket maiden. That was on the sticks and pushed out into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, and lets it go outside off! That one didn't turn and Jordan Neill just offered no shot

Taijul Islam to Jordan Neill, no run, very full, on the sticks, Jordan Neill gets the bat down and jams it out

Taijul Islam to Andy McBrine, out Bowled!! One gets two. Through the gate. That was a tossed up delivery, Andy McBrine was a little lazy in getting forward and missed the line of the ball. The ball escaped in between bat and pad to hit the sticks. Andy goes for a duck. Bangladesh on top again. Taijul Islam weaving his magic. He slowed it down and allowed the ball to turn in. The batter left a gap for the ball to traverse through. Taijul Islam on fire. Andy McBrine b Taijul Islam 0(2)

Taijul Islam to Andy McBrine, no run, tossed up delivery, outside off, Andy McBrine defends it down into the off-side with soft hands

Taijul Islam to Doheny, out Bowled!! Taijul Islam strikes! The resistance has ended. Stayed back to a delivery, which turned away and hit the off-pole. The batter was playing to a length delivery and missed the line to be dismissed here. Ireland finally lose their 6th wicket. Massive strike for the hosts as this partnership was starting to bulge into a huge problem. But superb delivery from the experienced Taijul. End of a good knock from the debutant. Doheny b Taijul Islam 46(77) [4s-4]

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, very full, at the sticks, Doheny jams it out

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, very full, outside off, pushed back to the bowler. Just tapped that down

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, angled in, arm ball, Tucker gets a stride out to get an inside edge on to the on-side for a single

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, gets a stride out and defends it down into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, and lands short of the man at silly point. Just short. The batter pressed forward and Mominul in the firing line stayed low but the ball landed just short

Taijul Islam to Doheny, 1 run, angled in, down on to the pads, Doheny stays back and nudges the ball down to mid-wicket for a single

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, flatter, not much turn, Tucker looks to defend and gets an inside edge on to the on-side. They steal a single

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, tossed up, at the sticks, Tucker combats it with a forward press

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, on the sticks, angled in, Tucker gets a stride out and defends it

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, again tossed up on the sticks, fenced out into the off-side to silly point

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, on the sticks, Tucker defends it back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, shortish delivery, outside off, chopped down into the off-side to find mid-off

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, plaayed back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, sliding in towards off, Tucker gets an outside edge on the push to backward point

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full on off, solid forward block

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, tad short outside off, punched to the left of cover

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, fired in on the stumps, Tucker taps it with soft hands

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, quicker and just outside off, blocked from the crease

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full on off, played back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Doheny, 1 run, quicker on the stumps, Doheny gets an inside edge on the block to the right of square leg

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, loopy on the stumps, Doheny shapes up to play the sweep and gets a thick inside edge to short fine

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, full on the stumps, Doheny lunges across to block

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, full at the toes, flicked straight to mid-wicket

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, quicker and darted into the pads, Doheny knocks it short leg off the back foot

Taijul Islam to Doheny, 1 run, fired in at the pads, clipped away into the mid-wicket pocket

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, short outside off, Tucker stabs it to backward point and hurries across for a quick single

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full and just outside off, knocked straight to cover off the front foot

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, tossed up on off, Tucker presses forward to block

Taijul Islam to Tucker, FOUR, Ireland looks to have come out with a plan today morning. They are happy to sweep anything full. The line is full just outside off and Tucker got into position early to play the paddle sweep really fine past the keeper to his left

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full on off, Tucker gets forward to defend

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full on off, played back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, looks to play another sweep, but the length is a bit too full and close to off stump. The ball dips late and sneaks past the bottom edge. Not far from the off pole either...

Taijul Islam to Tucker, FOUR, slower and fuller outside off, Tucker is quick to get low and swipe it away in the gap through square leg

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full and fired in on the stumps, forward and blocked

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full on off, Tucker brings his bat in front of the pads to block it out

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, slider on off stump, Tucker knocks it back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, touch too full outside off, Tucker defends and gets a soft outside edge to the left of slip

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, once again gets the ball to rip past the outside edge. Tucker was on the front foot and the ball pitched on leg and spun past the off pole to create an element of doubt in Tucker's mind

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, spins away sharply just outside off, Tucker wanted to block and got beaten all ends up on the outside edge

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full on off, Tucker strides forward and blocks

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, slider on leg stump, beats the inside edge of Tucker and hits him on the front pad. A mild appeal for leg before, but that is going down...

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, drifting in with the arm, Tucker backs away and stabs it to cover

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, slider outside off, didn't come back enough as Doheny shoulders arms

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 3 runs, touch too full on leg stump, Tucker clips it off his pads and gets it down to the vacant space at fine leg

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full and keeps low just outside off, Tucker pokes and gets an outside edge that travels on the bounce to slip

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, steps back and clips this to mid-wicket

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, quicker and fuller just outside off, Tucker knocks it into the leg-side

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, short outside off, Tucker camps back and defends it into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, a bit too full on off, Tucker squeezes the drive back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, looped up just outside off, draws Tucker forward and spins it past the outside edge

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, slider on the stumps, nudged away to mid-wicket

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, flat and keeps a touch low on off, Tucker cuts and finds backward point

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, quicker and just outside off, Tucker hurries back and cuts to cover

Taijul Islam to Doheny, 3 runs, short and turning away wide of off stump, Doheny goes deep inside the crease and slams the cut to the left of cover. A long chase for the fielder there and Hasan Murad puts in a dive near the ropes to prevent the boundary

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, looped up on off, Doheny leans across and blocks into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, full on off stump, Doheny strides across and blocks it back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, looks to defend a flighted delivery and gets beaten on the outside edge

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, full on off, Doheny prods across and blocks it back to the bowler

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, goes on the back foot and works the flatter delivery to the right of mid-wicket

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, will Bangladesh go for a review? No. Slides in and hits Tucker high on the pads, it's doing a little too much and might be missing leg stump. A quick chat between the skipper and the keeper and they decide against the review...

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, wide of the crease and nicely tossed up full on middle, Doheny gets forward to defend it back to Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, slower on middle and leg, good length, Doheny gets forward to defend

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, full on leg-stump, Doheny gets forward to block to mid-on

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, tossed up full on off, a forward defence to the silly-point region

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, good length and quicker on middle and leg, Doheny goes on the back foot and defends

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, tossed up full on leg-stump, Tucker gets forward to push to the right of Taijul Islam for one

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, the arm-ball, quicker good length on off, Doheny goes on the back foot and punches to the point region

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, slower and tossed up on a length on off, a forward defence

Taijul Islam to Doheny, 2 runs, quicker good length on leg-stump, Doheny gets forward to defend, the thick inside-edge goes wide of short fine for a couple, is off the mark

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, full on middle, a forward defence back

Taijul Islam to Doheny, no run, good length on off, Doheny gets forward to defend to short-leg

Taijul Islam to Tector, out Lbw!! The ump's call on hitting works for Bangladesh. It just about is clipping off-stump. Tector is turned into an S by this length delivery, goes on the back foot to defend, is squared up, the bat face is pointing towards mid-wicket and he misses, the ball turns past the outside-edge, and raps him on the back leg. Tector immediately reviews, but it's not turning enough to miss off-stump. Went back to a fairly fullish delivery. Ireland in all sorts here. Tector lbw b Taijul Islam 14(34) [4s-1]

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 1 run, again Joy at short-leg in the firing line. It's a full-blooded sweep, Tucker times it and Joy takes the brunt of it, he is in pain, rolls away to deep backward square-leg, Litton Das goes to Joy to have a look, the right hand is the issue, some magic spray being applied, a break in play

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, full on middle, Tucker gets forward to push it back

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, slower and tossed up full just outside off, hint of turn away, Tucker gets forward to defend, the thick outside-edge rolls to backward point

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, tossed up full on off, Tucker gets forward to defend it back

Taijul Islam to Tucker, no run, on a good length on off, a forward defence

Taijul Islam to Tucker, 2 runs, sliding down leg, Tucker goes on the back foot and tucks it wide of deep backward square-leg, easy two

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, tossed up full on middle, Cade Carmichael gets forward to drive to cover

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, good length on middle, Cade Carmichael taps it to the right of Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Tector, 3 runs, flighted delivery full on the stumps, Tector gets forward to loft, doesn't get the timing right but it's well over mid-on, holds up in the outfield, they take three

Taijul Islam to Tector, no run, wide of the crease and tossed up full just outside off, Tector gets forward to push it back

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, 1 run, tossed up full on off, Cade Carmichael shuffles across and flicks to the mid-wicket area for one

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, good length on off, Cade Carmichael goes on the back foot and punches it to the left of short cover

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, wide of the crease and full on middle, turned to the mid-wicket area

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, full on off, Cade Carmichael with a forward defence back

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, slower and fuller just outside off, Cade Carmichael gets forward to defend to the mid-on area

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, tossed up full on off, Cade Carmichael gets forward to defend it back to Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, full on leg-stump, flicked to short-leg who stops it

Taijul Islam to Tector, 1 run, good length on off, Tector goes on the back foot and tucks it wide of backward square-leg and they take a quick single

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, on a length outside off, Cade Carmichael gets forward to push it to mid-on

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, tossed up full outside off, Cade Carmichael gets forward to drive straight to the fielder at mid-off

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, wide of the crease and bowled slower on a length on off, Cade Carmichael nudges it across the line to backward square-leg

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, quicker on a good length on off, Cade Carmichael goes on the back foot and taps it back to Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, wide of the crease again and it's tossed up full just outside off, Cade Carmichael gets forward to push it back

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, wide of the crease and good length on off, Cade Carmichael goes on the back foot and punches it to cover

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, full on the stumps, Balbirnie gets forward to push it back to Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, 1 run, quicker on middle, Cade Carmichael nudges to the vacant mid-wicket area for one

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, tossed up full on off, a forward defence back

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, fraction short outside off, Cade Carmichael goes on the back foot and cuts straight to the fielder at short cover, missed out there

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, tossed up full on middle and leg, Cade Carmichael gets forward to defend to the right of Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, sliding down leg, Cade Carmichael goes on the back foot to tuck and misses, impact also outside the leg-stump

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, tossed up full on off, Cade Carmichael closes the face of the bat too early, the thick leading-edge though rolls back to Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, 1 run, quicker good length on middle, Balbirnie goes on the back foot and turns it through the vacant mid-wicket area

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, tossed up full on the stumps, Balbirnie gets forward to push it back

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, on a length on middle, hint of turn away, Balbirnie gets forward to defend to the point region

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, tossed up full on off, Balbirnie gets forward to drive to short cover, diving stop made

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, good length on leg-stump, turned to short fine

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, full outside off, Balbirnie gets forward to push to cover-point

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, tossed up full on leg-stump, Balbirnie gets forward to drive it back to Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, 1 run, tossed up full on leg-stump, Cade Carmichael gets forward to nudge to the mid-on region and takes a single

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, again a loud LBW appeal and Bangladesh chat about the review, but don' take it. On a length just outside off, Cade Carmichael is rapped on the pads as he misses the nudge, rapped above the kneeroll and also the impact was just outside off. Litton Das tells Shanto that it's high as well, good call not to review

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, wide of the crease and drifts in full on the pads, Cade Carmichael flicks and misses, rapped on the pads, Bangladesh don't seem interested in a review, was a lot closer than Bangladesh seemed to think

Taijul Islam to Cade Carmichael, no run, on a good length outside off, slow turn away, Cade Carmichael gets forward to defend

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, quicker good length on middle, a forward defence back

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, full on the stumps, Balbirnie gets forward to drive it back to Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, quicker good length on off, turns a tad, Balbirnie defends it down though, handled the turn well

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, tossed up full on off, Balbirnie gets forward to drive and it squirts off the outside half to backward point, along the ground

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, 2 runs, good length and on off, Balbirnie makes room slightly and punches it between backward point and cover-point, the fielders chase it down and keep it to two

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, tossed up full on leg-stump, Balbirnie gets forward to push it to the right of Taijul Islam

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, full on off, Balbirnie gets forward to defend solidly to short cover

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, tossed up full just outside off, Balbirnie gets forward and defends solidly to short cover

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, FOUR, on a short of length outside off, Balbirnie goes on the back foot and cuts late, wide of backward point and it runs away, played well

Taijul Islam to Stirling, 1 run, slower and fuller outside off, Stirling gets forward to drive to sweeper cover

Taijul Islam to Stirling, SIX, tossed up on off, Stirling takes it on, gets low and slogsweeps it way back over the deep mid-wicket fence, no-one there and that was a good blow

Taijul Islam to Stirling, no run, good length on middle, Stirling gets forward to defend it back

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, good length on off, Balbirnie gets forward to defend to the left of short cover

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, slower and tossed up outside off, turns away, Balbirnie gets forward to drive, misses, past the outside-edge, good ball that, Litton Das is quick but Balbirnie had the back foot planted

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, tossed up full on off, a forward defence back

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, tossed up full just outside off, Balbirnie gets forward to push to cover-point

Taijul Islam to Balbirnie, no run, good length and no turn on off and middle, Balbirnie gets forward to defend to short cover

Taijul Islam to Stirling, 1 run, short of length on off, Stirling goes on the back foot and tucks it through vacant mid-wicket for one

Taijul Islam to Stirling, no run, full and just outside off, blocked off the front foot into the off-side

Taijul Islam to Stirling, no run, flighted delivery on off, Stirling lunges across to block

Taijul Islam to Stirling, no run, floated up outside off, Stirling drives and picks out cover

Taijul Islam to Stirling, no run, looks to drive the full delivery and skews it off the toe end to cover

Taijul Islam to Stirling, FOUR, fraction short outside off, Stirling slaps it square and gets it past the fielder at backward point to his right. Plenty of bottom hand power on that shot from the Irish opener

Taijul Islam to Stirling, no run, full on off, Stirling pushes it back to the bowler