there it is! pitched up outside the off stump, driven down to the long off boundary, England win by 7 wickets and retains the wisden trophy!
West Indies vs England, 2nd Test at Port of Spain, Mar 19 2004 - Match Result
Man of the Match: SJ Harmison
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bang! pitched up outside the off stump, hit on the up and the ball screams away to the cover fence, just four more needed now!
pitched outside the leg stump and angling in, defended
dances down the track, gets to the pitch and dvies it past the mid off fielder, was timed well and the ball races away, four more added
good length delivery outside the off stump, driven uppishly but well short of the point fielder
England require another 12 runs with 7 wickets remaining
pushed away to the vacant point region, the fielder is deep and an easy single is taken
pitched outside the off stump and angling in, gets behind the line and defends it back
short ball this time, Butcher rocks back and attempts a pull, gets hit on the box
round the stumps this time and Thorpe shuffles across and plays it down to deep fine leg for a single
pitched up outside the off stump, driven down to the mid off region, quick single taken, slight mis-field but decide not to take an extra run
good length delivery on the middle and off stump line, defended watchfully
outside the off stump, square driven straight to the point fielder
driven straight to the mid off fielder
16 away from victory! short delivery on the middle and off stump line, enough time to rock back and pull it away to the vacant mid wicket fence, another top shot
pitched up outside the off stump, driven straight to the point fielder, was timed well but the not placed well
better length, on the middle and off, defended
four more! pitched up on the middle and leg, flicked away to the mid wicket fence, once gain perfectly timed
shot! short of a good length delivery wide outside the off stump, Thorpe stands tall and drives it past the cover fielder, races away, off the mark in style
pitched up on the legs, driven straight to the man at mid wicket
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad | |
Toss | West Indies, elected to bat first |
Series | |
Season | 2003/04 |
Player Of The Match | |
Series result | England led the 4-match series 2-0 |
Match number | Test no. 1690 |
Match days | day (5-day match) |
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