Commentary
12.2 Wright to Malik, wide
And the rain gets a bit harder
12.1 Wright to Malik, 2 runs, to third man
12.1 Wright to Malik, wide, fuller length delivery outside the off stump, Malik looks to drive, misses, that was harsh
Luke Wright, right-arm medium, comes into the attack
11.6 Swann to Malik, 1 run, on the middle and leg, Malik comes on the frontfoot and drives it to long on
11.5 Swann to Younis Khan, 1 run, flighted delivery on the off, Younis Khan gets into position, reverse sweeps it down to third man, Foster sees Younis Khan’s movement early and gets a pad to it, saves it from going for four!
11.4 Swann to Younis Khan, FOUR!!, Swann gives it a bit of air on the off, Younis Khan comes down the track and heaves it to long off, one bounce over the ropes, well timed and it almost goes the distance!
11.3 Swann to Malik, 1 run, delivery looped up down the leg side, Malik closes the face of the bat and turns it to short mid wicket
11.2 Swann to Younis Khan, 1 run, on the middle and leg, Younis Khan comes on the frontfoot and drives it to long on
11.1 Swann to Malik, 1 run, flighted delivery on the off, Malik goes on the backfoot and slaps it to sweeper cover
10.6 Rashid to Malik, 1 run, outside the off stump, Malik reaches for it and pushes it between extra cover and long off
10.5 Rashid to Malik, no run, drives it to mid off, straight to the fielder
10.4 Rashid to Younis Khan, leg byes, 1 run, outside the off stump, Younis Khan looks to flick it away, rapped on the pads and they take a quick single, Bopara has a shy at the bowler’s end, but the bowler is not behind the stumps
10.3 Rashid to Younis Khan, FOUR!!, on the middle and leg, Younis Khan goes down and slog sweeps it to deep mid wicket, that shot is fetching runs here!
10.2 Rashid to Malik, 1 run, outside the off stump, Malik backs away anda slaps it to sweeper cover
10.1 Rashid to Malik, FOUR!!, flighted delivery on the middle and leg, Malik kneels down and slog sweeps it to backward square leg, they get a boundary!
9.6 Swann to Younis Khan, no run, down the leg side, Younis Khan looks to flick it away, off the pads, Malik wanted a single, sent back, quite a bit of yes and no there
The required rate is now 12 an over and Pakistan are doodling along, the English bowlers are gradually tightening the noose.
9.5 Swann to Malik, 1 run, flighted delivery on the middle and leg, Malik comes down the track and pushes it to long on
9.4 Swann to Malik, no run, on the stumps, Malik comes on the frontfoot and pushes it back to the bowler
9.3 Swann to Younis Khan, 1 run, delivery looped up down the leg side, Younis Khan kneels down and sweeps it to backward square leg
9.2 Swann to Younis Khan, 2 runs, on the off, Younis Khan comes down the track and chips it to deep mid wicket, in the air but that falls safe
9.1 Swann to Malik, 1 run, flighted delivery on the middle and leg, Malik comes on the frontfoot and flicks it away to deep mid wicket
8.6 Rashid to Younis Khan, 2 runs, outside the off stump, Younis Khan reaches for it and smashes it to sweeper cover
8.5 Rashid to Younis Khan, no run, flighted delivery outside the off stump, Younis Khan kneels down and looks to slog sweep, misses
8.4 Rashid to Malik, 1 run, outside the off stump, Malik reaches for it and slaps it to sweeper cover
8.3 Rashid to Malik, no run, on the off, Malik comes on the frontfoot and pushes it to cover
8.2 Rashid to Malik, no run, on the stumps and Malik plays it back to the bowler
8.1 Rashid to Malik, 2 runs, flighted delivery outside the off stump, Malik opens the face of the bat and steers it to square third man
7.6 Swann to Malik, 1 run, outside the off stump, Malik opens the face of the bat and steers that to gully
7.5 Swann to Younis Khan, 1 run, flighted delivery on the off, Younis Khan goes reverse this time, down to short third man for a single
7.4 Swann to Younis Khan, no run, outside the off stump, Younis Khan looks to repeat the act, gets hit on the helmet this time
7.3 Swann to Younis Khan, FOUR!!, just outside off, Younis Khan kneels down and sweeps it from outside the off stump to backward square leg!
A bit of drizzle around
7.2 Swann to Younis Khan, no run, on the stumps, Younis Khan shows the full face of the bat and defends it solidly
7.1 Swann to Malik, 1 run, flighted delivery on the middle and leg, Malik comes on the frontfoot and drives it to long on
Graeme Swann, right-arm off break, comes into the attack
6.6 Rashid to Younis Khan, 2 runs, shortish delivery on the middle and leg, Younis Khan pulls it away to backward square leg
6.5 Rashid to Younis Khan, no run, flighted delivery on the middle and leg, Younis Khan comes on the frontfoot and defends it
6.4 Rashid to Malik, 1 run, on the middle and leg, Malik looks to flick it away, gets a leading edge to cover
6.3 Rashid to Younis Khan, 1 run, delivery looped up down the leg side, Younis Khan closes the face of the bat and flicks it away to deep mid wicket
6.2 Rashid to Malik, 1 run, on the middle and leg, Malik comes on the frontfoot and drives it to long on
6.1 Rashid to Malik, no run
6.1 Rashid to Malik, no run, flighted delivery on the stumps, Malik goes on the backfoot and defends it
Adil Rashid, right-arm leg break, comes into the attack