England vs West Indies, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Shannon Gabriel, Jason Holder Strike As England Lose Five
ENG vs WI Live Cricket Updates: Shannon Gabriel gave the West Indies a dreamlike start against England on Day 2 in Southampton.
Shanon Gabriel claimed two wickets on the second day of the first Test between England and the West Indies to put the visitors on the top in Southampton. Earlier, England were 35 for one after bad light and rain forced the officials to call off the opening day of the first Test after just 17.4 overs were bowled. Shanon Gabriel struck early as he sent back Dom Sibley for nought in the second over. On a stop-start day, Rory Burns and Joe Denly stood their ground and saw the day for the hosts. Before the start of the game, both teams and officials supported the global campaign against racial injustice and took a knee. The weather predictions for the early part of Day 2 indicates that we should get some live action without any interruption. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Live score updates between England Vs West Indies 1st Test, Day 2 straight from the Ageas Bowl Stadium, Southampton.
- 17:09 (IST)WICKET!Jason Holder claims his second wicket, removes Ollie Pope for 12. England are 87/5 in 37.4 overs.
- 17:03 (IST)FOUR!Ollie Pope smashes back to back boundaries to take England to 81/4 in 36 overs.
- 16:50 (IST)WICKET!Jason Holder strikes to get Zak Crawley for 10. England are 71/4 in 33.1 overs.
- 16:46 (IST)FOUR!The captain is in charge now! Ben Stokes smashes Kemar Roach to pickup his second boundary. England reach 71/3 in 32.3 overs.
- 16:35 (IST)DrinksTime for drinks! After 30 overs, the West Indies look in command as England are reeling at 62/3.
- 16:20 (IST)FOUR!Zak Crawley picks up his first boundary off Kemar Roach. England are 56/3 after 26.5 overs.
- 16:12 (IST)WICKET!Shannon Gabriel strikes again. Rory Burns,trapped LBW, departs for 30. England are 51/3 in 25.4 overs.
- 16:09 (IST)50 up for EnglandRory Burns brilliantly drives the ball through long off to take two runs as England cross the 50-run mark.
- 15:58 (IST)WICKET!Shannon Gabriel strikes again, dismisses Joe Denly for 18 runs on Day 2. He had claimed the wicket of Dom Sibley on the rain-marred opening day. England are 48/2 in 23.2 overs.
- 15:56 (IST)FOUR!Joe Denly smashes Shannon Gabriel for four.
- 15:55 (IST)Maiden overCaptain Jason Holder concludes a maiden over.
- 15:38 (IST)FOUR!Rory Burns welcomes Shannon Gabriel with a boundary, his fourth in the match. England are 40/1 in 19.1 overs.
- 15:35 (IST)Landmark for Rory BurnsRory Burns completes 1000 Test runs with a quick single off the last ball of the 19th over by Jason Holder.
- 15:31 (IST)First ballAlzarri Joseph bowls the first ball of the day, which is easily clipped by the batsman to the mid wicket.
- 15:15 (IST)Start at 3:30Unlike Day 1, we are set for a scheduled 3:30 start today in Southampton.
- 14:59 (IST)Weather update!The weather in Southampton is expected to remain overcast but rain is unlikely to affect the live action.
- 14:55 (IST)Rain played spoilsport on Day 1!Rain affected the proceeding for the major part of the opening day of the first international cricket match since the coronavirus pandemic.
- 14:51 (IST)Hello and welcome!Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the second day of the first Test between England and the West Indies.
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39.51Jason Holder to Ben Stokes
1 run.
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39.40Jason Holder to Ben Stokes
Good length ball again from Holder, Stokes blocks it solidly to the off side.
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39.30Jason Holder to Ben Stokes
On a length outside off, Stokes leaves the ball alone.
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39.21Jason Holder to Jos Buttler
Buttler is off the mark! Good length ball on middle, Jos flicks it to deep square leg for a single.
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39.10Jason Holder to Jos Buttler
Good length ball outside off, Buttler lets the ball through to the keeper.
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38.60Alzarri Joseph to Ben Stokes
Length ball on the fourth stump line, Stokes lets it carry to the keeper. Good over from Joseph, it's a maiden.
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38.50Alzarri Joseph to Ben Stokes
On top of middle, Stokes defends it back to the bowler.
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38.40Alzarri Joseph to Ben Stokes
Length ball on off, Stokes is calm in his approach and has problem blocking it.
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38.30Alzarri Joseph to Ben Stokes
On off, Ben pushes it to mid off.
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38.20Alzarri Joseph to Ben Stokes
Length delivery on middle, Ben defends it to the on side and looks for a run but Buttler is quick to turn it down.
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