ENG vs PAK Ball by Ball Commentary

No run, this is down the off side and let through.

Hits the deck hard and around off, shaping away, Imam-ul-Haq leaves it alone.

Full again, on middle and leg, Imam-ul-Haq clips it with soft hands towards the square leg region and comes back for the second run.

Fuller one and on middle, shaping in, Imam-ul-Haq steps across and blocks it out.

FOUR! Put away! Short of a length and around off. Imam-ul-Haq uses the width on offer and cuts it away past point as the ball races through the outfield for a boundary. 50 up for Pakistan.

Beauty! Back of a length and on off, gets it to shape away. Imam-ul-Haq fails to ride the bounce and just hangs his bat away as the ball zips past the outside edge.

Short of a length and on off, Abdullah Shafique stays back and keeps it out to the off side. Another maiden over, but he is yet to find his rhythm.

Still struggling with his lines! Jofra Archer bowls this fuller but way down the leg side, shaping further in. Abdullah Shafique leaves it alone and Jamie Smith has to put a dive to his left to grab it.

Back of a length and on middle, angling in, Abdullah Shafique pats it down towards short mid-wicket.

Pulls his length back a bit around off, shaping away, Abdullah Shafique leaves it alone.

Much fuller and on off, Abdullah Shafique drives it away to mid off.

Sharp bounce! Back of a length and on middle, jags back in and shoots up off the deck. Abdullah Shafique misses his flick as the ball hits him on the thigh pad.

Fuller one, outside off, angling away again, Imam-ul-Haq offers no shot at it.

Back of a length and on off, angling away, Imam-ul-Haq lifts his hands up and lets it go to the keeper.

Short of a length and on middle, Imam-ul-Haq hops up to ride the bounce and keeps it out to the off side.

Pitched up and well outside off, Imam-ul-Haq makes an easy leave.

FOUR! Classy shot! Gus Atkinson comes around the wicket and serves this a bit too full, on middle. Imam-ul-Haq presents the full face of the bat and drives it gloriously back past the bowler for a lovely boundary.

Fuller delivery, on off, shaping in. Abdullah Shafique looks to block it but gets an inside edge through square leg for a single.

Goes fuller this time, on middle and off, Imam-ul-Haq fends it down the pitch.

Length again, on middle, Imam-ul-Haq blocks it out solidly.

On a length and on middle, Abdullah Shafique tucks it to the left of short mid-wicket for a quick single.

Much fuller and around off, not much movement this time, Abdullah Shafique watches it through and leaves it alone.

Back of a length and on off, nips back in again, Abdullah Shafique tries to play with a straight bat but gets an inside edge onto his pads.

Good-length delivery, on middle, jags back in. Abdullah Shafique looks to clip it away but his head falls and he misses it as the ball clips the inside edge before going into him high on the pads.

Hard length and around off, angles in a bit, Imam-ul-Haq once again shoulders arms to it.

Pitched up and just outside off, not close enough to make Imam-ul-Haq play.

Much fuller and on off, Imam-ul-Haq drives it firmly but straight to short cover.

Short of a length and just around off, shoots up a bit, Imam-ul-Haq lets it go.

FOUR! Gets it through! Gus Atkinson bowls this on a good length, on off, takes off a bit and moves away. Imam-ul-Haq plays at it with soft hands as the ball goes off the splice of the bat and races between fourth slip and gully for a boundary.

Fuller delivery, on off, angling in, Imam-ul-Haq covers his stumps and blocks it out.

Short of a length and on middle and off, Abdullah Shafique is solid in his defense.

Back of a length and on middle, angling in, Abdullah Shafique stays back and pats it down to the leg side.

Lands this on a good length and on off, moves away again. Abdullah Shafique guides it off the outer half of the bat past gully for a brace.

Fuller and on off, shaping away, Abdullah Shafique gets behind the line of it and blocks it out.

FOUR! Excellent shot! A half-volley and around off. Abdullah Shafique leans onto his drive nicely and creams it through covers for a boundary.

Fuller delivery, on the leg stump line, Imam-ul-Haq fails to glance it away as the ball goes off his pads towards short fine. Leg bye taken.

Nicely bowled! Gus Atkinson lands this back of a length and in the corridor of uncertainty, gets it to straighten off the deck. Abdullah Shafique has a tentative poke but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Pulls his length back a bit, on the sixth stump line, shaping in, Abdullah Shafique offers no shot at it.

Sticks to the fuller length, on middle, shaping in sharply. Imam-ul-Haq steps across and looks to clip it away but gets an inside edge. It lobs up off the pads but goes well wide of leg gully. They cross.

Fuller in length once again, but way outside off, holds its line. Imam-ul-Haq leaves it alone.

Pitched up and on middle and leg, Imam-ul-Haq flicks it through backward square leg for a couple of runs.

Fuller delivery, on middle, angling in, Imam-ul-Haq leans across and clips it to short mid-wicket.

Good length and on off, nips back in, Abdullah Shafique blocks it out towards short cover.

A bit too full, on middle, Imam-ul-Haq shows the full face of the bat and drives it down the ground. Jofra Archer from mid off runs after it to collect it. Three taken.

Beaten! Ollie Robinson goes a touch fuller and in the channel outside off, shaping away, Imam-ul-Haq has a feel for it but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Hits the deck hard, on off, gets it to jag back in now, Imam-ul-Haq play down the wrong line and gets hit on his thigh pad.

Just back of a length and around off, straightens a bit off the deck. Imam-ul-Haq gets squared up as the ball takes the outside edge but goes on the bounce to gully.

From around the wicket, serves this full, on off, Imam-ul-Haq steps across and blocks it out.

Fuller in length and on off, Abdullah Shafique strides out and pushes it through covers for a couple of runs.

Back of a length and on off, Abdullah Shafique stays back and pats it to short cover.

Is there an inside edge? Back of a length, shaping in, on leg. Abdullah Shafique looks to block it but gets beaten on the inside edge. The ball carries towards the keeper, Jamie Smith, who takes the catch diving to his left. A loud appeal but turned down. Joe Root sends it upstairs to have a check. Ultra Edge shows that the ball hits his thighs, and Ball Tracking shows that the ball was going over the leg pole. The on-field call of Not Out stands. England lose another review inside 10 overs.

Angling in, on off, Abdullah Shafique pushes it to mid on.

FOUR! That's a beautiful cover drive! A bit too full, outside off, Abdullah Shafique leans on and cracks a drive through covers for a boundary.

Angling in, on off, Abdullah Shafique knocks it to mid on.

FOUR! Streaky from Imam-ul-Haq! Good length and on off, with a hint of movement. Imam-ul-Haq looks to block it but gets a thick outside edge. The ball goes through the fourth slip and the gully fielder for a boundary.

Beaten! This is excellent bowling from Ollie Robinson. Length and just outside off, shaping away. Imam-ul-Haq tries to block it but gets beaten all ends up.

Fullish again, on middle, Imam-ul-Haq blocks it back to the bowler.

Keeps it full and outside off, Imam-ul-Haq tries to block it but misses.

A tad fuller, outside off, Abdullah Shafique pushes it to point for a single.

Back of a length, outside off, Abdullah Shafique shoulders arms at it.

Hard length but on the leg stump line, Abdullah Shafique misses his flick as the ball goes off his pads towards fine leg. Leg bye taken.

That's a beauty! Gus Atkinson goes a bit fuller and much closer to the stumps, getting it to shape away late. Abdullah Shafique gets drawn forward on the defensive stroke but the ball zips past the outside edge.

Just back of a length and outside off, shaping away. Abdullah Shafique plays well inside the line of it as the ball goes through to the keeper.

Touch fuller and on middle, shaping in, Abdullah Shafique knocks it towards mid on.

Lands this on a good length, on middle, angling into the batter. Abdullah Shafique hops up and clips it through square leg for a couple of runs.

Nice and full, on middle, Abdullah Shafique blocks it back to the bowler.

Hard length, on off, Imam-ul-Haq stabs it to mid off. Maiden over!

Too full, on off, Imam-ul-Haq defends it to mid on.

Much fuller, on middle, Imam-ul-Haq stabs it to the fielder at mid on.

Shaping in, on middle, Imam-ul-Haq defends it back to the bowler.

Back of a length, on middle, Imam-ul-Haq tries to block it but gets an inside edge onto his thighs.

Edgy! Hard length, on off, shaping away. Imam-ul-Haq looks to block it but gets a thick outside edge. The ball lands just short of Emilio Gay at fourth slip. Dot.

Much fuller, on middle, Abdullah Shafique taps it to the fielder at mid on.

Tight leave! Back of a length, shaping in, just outside off. Abdullah Shafique reads it well and makes a tight leave.

FOUR! First boundary of the day! Full and on middle and leg, Abdullah Shafique watches the ball and knocks it firmly through mid on. Josh Tongue dives to his left but fails to stop the ball and it races away to the fence.

Hard length, on off, shaping in. Abdullah Shafique blocks it back towards the bowler.

Back of a length, outside off, shaping in. Abdullah Shafique reads it well and leaves it alone.

Nice and full from Gus Atkinson, on middle, Abdullah Shafique blocks it back to the bowler.

Good length, on middle, Abdullah Shafique looks to flick it but gets an inside edge as the ball rolls towards backward square leg. They cross.

OUT! LBW! Ollie Robinson gets another wicket. The change of angle works a treat for him. He comes over the wicket and serves this a tad fuller, on middle, with a hint of inward movement. Shan Masood leans on and looks to drive it but gets beaten completely as the ball sneaks past the inside edge and hits his pad. A loud appeal and the finger goes up straightaway. Shan Masood doesn't bother to review this one as it is plumb in front. Pakistan are 6/2 after 4.5 overs.

Keeps it full, on leg, Shan Masood flicks it through backward square leg for a brace.

Hard length, just outside off, Shan Masood taps it to the fielder at gully. Dot.

Fullish, on leg, Imam-ul-Haq flicks it to mid-wicket for a single.

A loud appeal for LBW but turned down. Serves it on a good length, shaping in sharply, from outside off. Imam-ul-Haq tries to block it from the crease but wears it on his pads. Impact is the only concern here, but Joe Root sends it upstairs to have a check. Nothing on Ultra Edge and Ball Tracking shows that the impact was, indeed, outside the line of the off stump. England lose a review.

Another maiden from Jofra Archer. Angling in, on off, Shan Masood blocks it back towards the bowler.

Good length, down the leg side, Shan Masood leaves it alone. The keeper dives to her right and makes a good stop. Five dots now.

Hard length but way outside off, Shan Masood leaves it alone.

Sways it down the leg side, Shan Masood tries to flick it but misses.

Shaping away, outside off, Shan Masood leaves it alone towards the keeper.

Down the leg side, Shan Masood tries to flick it but misses.

Keeps it full, just outside off, Shan Masood pushes it to cover for a single.

Fullish, on middle, Shan Masood flicks it to mid-wicket.

Beaten! Back of a length, shaping away, outside off. Shan Masood tries to block it but misses.

Slows it up, outside off, Shan Masood shoulders arms at it.

Shaping in, on middle, Shan Masood eases it back to the bowler.

A bit too full, on middle, Shan Masood covers his line and blocks it back to the bowler.

Bangs it short, outside off, Imam-ul-Haq shoulders arms at it again. Maiden over!

Short, outside off, Imam-ul-Haq shoulders arms at it.

Drags his length back, on off, Imam-ul-Haq stabs it to point.

Edged, doesn't carry! Full, on off, Imam-ul-Haq looks to block it but the ball shapes away to take the outside edge. Luckily, the ball doesn't carry to second slip.

Bangs it short, just outside off, Imam-ul-Haq sways away from it.

Back of a length, outside off, Imam-ul-Haq shoulders arms at it.

A tidy start from Ollie Robinson. Full and on leg, Shan Masood flicks it to mid-wicket. The misfield from Jofra Archer allows the batters to collect two runs.

Keeps it full, on middle, Shan Masood blocks it to the right of the bowler.

Nice and full, on off, Shan Masood eases it back to the bowler.

Play and a miss! Hard length, outside off, shaping away. Shan Masood looks to block it but gets beaten.

Good length, on off, Shan Masood blocks it to the fielder at mid on.

OUT! LBW! Ollie Robinson with a perfect start for England. Angling in from around the wicket, on a length, on off. Azan Awais leans on and looks to block it but gets beaten completely. The ball zips past the inside edge and hits his pads, and the finger goes up straightaway. Azan Awais sends it upstairs to have a check. Nothing on Ultra Edge, and Ball Tracking shows three reds, with the ball hitting the top of the middle stump. The on-field decision stands. Pakistan are 0/1!