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29.4 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, Yardy holds this one back but Razzaq forces it into the covers
29.5 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, nicely flighted outside the offstump and clunked back to the bowler
29.6 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, very well bowled on offstump, turning away
Pakistan 115/5 Abdul Razzaq 0* (3b)
30.2 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, massive appeal, mainly from the wicketkeeper Read, to one which turns sharply outside the offstump but it's going over the top
30.3 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, driven back past the bowler, who dives over the top of it, and they grab a single
30.4 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run
Pakistan 117/5 Abdul Razzaq 1* (6b)
31.1 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, angled away to point
31.2 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, pushed off the back foot, neatly played
Pakistan 118/6 Abdul Razzaq 2* (8b)
32.3 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, hit to square
32.4 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, flicked off the legs behind square
32.5 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, no power on that one which rolls to the leg-side again
32.6 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, driven out to cover
Pakistan 121/6 Abdul Razzaq 3* (12b)
33.1 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, defended on the front foot
33.3 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, rushed that one out to point and it's scooped up
33.4 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 2 runs, driven out to cover this time
33.5 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, edged and just wide of Strauss at first slip; he got his right hand to it with a low dive. A chance
Pakistan 126/6 Abdul Razzaq 7* (16b)
34.1 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, bent in at the righthander and that's squeezed back out, against the spin, to cover. Nice shot
34.4 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, defended off the back foot
34.5 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, driven to cover where it's quickly picked up
34.6 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, optimistic shout of "Caaaaaa-" from Dalrymple as the ball rushes on to the bat and he defends it forward without alarm
Pakistan 128/6 Abdul Razzaq 8* (20b)
35.2 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, pitches on middle and that's helped into the leg-side
35.4 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, rushed out to cover
Pakistan 132/6 Abdul Razzaq 10* (22b)
36.1 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, pushed up there but that's well squeezed out to long off for an easy single
36.4 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, bump ball collected tidily by a diving Dalrymple and the crowd thinks it's a catch. It's not, but it does save a few runs
36.5 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, hit straight to the fielder in the cover region
36.6 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, stopped at cover
Pakistan 134/6 Abdul Razzaq 11* (26b)
37.3 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, driven to mid off
Pakistan 138/6 Abdul Razzaq 12* (27b)
38.1 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, drops that short, a rank long hop and that's firmly rocketed in front of square. A poor start from Pietersen - a gift in fact
38.2 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, no run, guides that to short fine leg
38.3 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, short but a big rip into the batsman - still enough room for a drive out to cover, though
Pakistan 143/7 Abdul Razzaq 17* (30b 1x4)
39.1 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, pushed that one up and it's defended
39.2 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, similar ball, similar result. The spinners are doing a good job for England here
39.3 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, pitches that one right up there, on middle and it straightens as it bounces
39.4 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, driven into the covers for the first run of the over
Pakistan 144/7 Abdul Razzaq 18* (34b 1x4)
40.1 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, no run, defended
40.2 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, no run, defended again
40.3 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, tickled that one ever so gently to short square
Pakistan 145/7 Abdul Razzaq 19* (37b 1x4)
41.1 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, defended
41.2 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, again that pitches on middle and straightens. Yardy's looking continually dangerous here
41.3 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, driven out to the cover boundary
Pakistan 148/7 Abdul Razzaq 20* (40b 1x4)
42.1 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, 1 wide, wild and woolly from Pietersen, down the legside and called a wide
42.1 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, too short, too wide and pumped off the back foot through extra cover for four. A four - a rare boundary indeed
42.2 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, and Razzaq goes for an almighty heave, looking to his this into France or beyond, but can only clunk it to mid-on
42.5 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, no run
42.6 Pietersen to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, skips down the pitch and drives, inside out, to mid-off
Pakistan 156/7 Abdul Razzaq 26* (44b 2x4)
43.1 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, ooh lovely ball again from Yardy, taking the splice of the bat
43.2 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, too short but no single on offer there as he cuts it hard straight to cover
43.3 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, fuller and straighter, forced back to the bowler
43.4 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, no run, very well bowled, too full (and fast) to do anything with
43.5 Yardy to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, ever so slightly wider and cut into the covers, they scamper through for a single - dangerous, though, as it's Collingwood...but his throw is wide of the stumps
Pakistan 157/7 Abdul Razzaq 27* (49b 2x4)
44.1 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, blimey - he completely mish*ts this, attempting to clobber it for about 12 and ending up with none
44.2 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, no run, turns sharply, and he jumps back to defend
44.3 Dalrymple to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, clunked down the ground to Joyce at long-on who manages to keep it down to just a single
Pakistan 158/7 Abdul Razzaq 28* (52b 2x4)
45.3 Broad to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, squirted down to Joyce at third man again
Pakistan 166/8 Abdul Razzaq 29* (53b 2x4)
46.1 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, no run, down the leg side but Razzaq can't get hold of it and it bobbles out to midwicket
46.2 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, no run, well bowled Mahmood! A very slow ball, completely deceiving Razzaq, but it was misdirected really...aim at the stumps
46.3 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, short and slow again, they scamper a single to midwicket who flings in a quick return
Pakistan 167/8 Abdul Razzaq 30* (56b 2x4)
47.1 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, oh that's a superb shot, smiting it over midwicket for a four. Very well timed
47.2 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, no run, swing and a miss - shudder to think how far that would've gone if he connected - and Read takes the ball expertly, whipping off the bails and asking the umpire...but Razzaq was safely back in his crease
47.3 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, oh, fantastic shot; outside off stump, too full and he creams it over cover for another four! Have some of that
47.4 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, no run
47.5 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, down the legside, Razzaq swings this to deep square leg but they can only get a single
Pakistan 186/8 Abdul Razzaq 39* (61b 4x4)
48.1 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, no run, the bouncer, Razzaq ducks underneath and it's a dot ball. But that's Mahmood's "lot" for bouncers in this over...
48.2 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, six, yes, that's gone! He climbs into this shorter delivery, another slower ball, and smacks it with a resounding clunk of the bat miles over midwicket.
48.3 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, 5 wides, down the legside, oh dear, it passes Read. Mahmood's losing it here, and losing it badly...it races down to fine-leg
48.3 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, 4 leg byes, and he just gets a bat on it, or something anyway, but it beats a wide fine-leg and it races for another four
48.4 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, six, that's into France! He moves to leg and swings through the line, smashing it over a wide long-off for another enormous six! This is carnage for England
48.5 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, outside off, Razzaq creams this over extra cover for four! Exhilarating batting from Razzaq, and poor bowling from Mahmood
48.6 Mahmood to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, slower ball from Mahmood and for once Razzaq can't time it, clunking it over the bowler's head
Pakistan 214/8 Abdul Razzaq 56* (67b 5x4 2x6)
49.1 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, 1 run, a yorker (at last), but it's dug out and pushed down the ground
49.2 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, six, it's gone again, miles over long-off! What a shot, and what an innings - absolutely crunching Lewis for another six
49.3 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, 1 leg bye, he tries to smite it over midwicket, but misses out and they take a single
49.5 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, six, this is extraordinary batting, absolutely remarkable. Another mow across the line; another missile over midwicket, yet another six!
49.6 Lewis to Abdul Razzaq, six, never mind what Lewis can do, this is Razzaq's time and he creams it over his head for the biggest six of the lot.
Pakistan 235/8 Abdul Razzaq 75* (72b 5x4 5x6)
