England vs West Indies 1st Test at Birmingham, 17 Aug, 2017

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 514/8 (135.5)
West Indies 168/10 (47)  &  137/10 (45.4)
England won by an innings and 209 runs
Man of the Match: AN Cook
  • Miguel Cummins 0 * (1)

Over 20.6 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 22.1 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight to the man at point.

Over 22.2 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets forward and defends it to point.

Over 22.3 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, 2 runs, standing tall and punching the ball on top of its bounce, will get two as the ball goes through cover

Over 22.4 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 22.5 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets forward and driven straight back to the bowler.

Over 22.6 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, Boundary! Stands tall again, and punches on top of the bounce through cover. The ball races away

Over 24.1Toby Roland-Jones to Jermaine Blackwood Boundary! ...

Over 24.2Toby Roland-Jones to Jermaine Blackwood No runs ...

Over 24.3Toby Roland-Jones to Jermaine Blackwood Two runs ...

Over 24.4Toby Roland-Jones to Jermaine Blackwood No runs ...

Over 24.5Toby Roland-Jones to Jermaine Blackwood Wide ball ...

Over 24.5Toby Roland-Jones to Jermaine Blackwood Boundary! ...

Over 24.6Toby Roland-Jones to Jermaine Blackwood No runs ...

Over 27.1 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, 2 runs, gets forward and punches with a slightly angled bat and gets it wide of point. 

Over 27.2 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets forward and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 27.3 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets forward and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 27.4 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, 2 runs, gets the width and frees the arms to hit the gap wide of backward point. 

Over 27.5 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, Boundary! Stands tall - using his short frame to good advantage and times the back foot punch wide of backward point for four.

Over 27.6 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, 1 run, gets forward and turns it down the leg side and gets a single.

Over 28.1 Toby Roland-Jones bowls a pitched up delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, comes on to the front foot and driven straight to the man at mid on.

Over 28.2 Toby Roland-Jones bowls a pitched up delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, leans forward and drives it towards mid on.

Over 28.3 Toby Roland-Jones bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, 1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and flicks it down to long leg.

Over 29.1 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, 2 runs, gets forward and flicks it down to deep mid wicket and picks up couple of runs..

Over 29.2 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets forward and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 29.3 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, Boundary! Gets forward and slapped that with disdain and it rocketed to the fence. The width was there and Blackwood had no second thoughts on that

Over 29.4 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 29.5 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, 1 run, gets forward and works it away through backward square leg and gets a single.

Over 30.1 Toby Roland-Jones bowls a good length delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, no runs, gets forward and defends it to mid on

Over 30.2 Toby Roland-Jones bowls a pitched up delivery to Jermaine Blackwood, 1 run, gets forward and drives it pass mid off and gets a single.

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