Australia vs England 2nd Test at Adelaide, 16 Dec, 2021

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat
Australia 473/9 (150.4)  &  230/9 (61)
England 236/10 (84.1)  &  192/10 (113.1)
Australia won by 275 runs
Man of the Match: Marnus Labuschagne

    Over 18.1 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to David Warner, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 18.2 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to David Warner, no run, hops and chops this away towards point

    Over 18.3 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to David Warner,1 run,  pokes a good length ball off the backfoot towards backward point for a quick single - a misfield allows the run

    Over 18.4 Ben Stokes bangs it short onto the pitch to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, stays deep inside the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

    Over 18.5 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, goes on to the back foot and  fends it off a hop into the on-side

    Over 18.6 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, gets forward and  falls over and fends it towards mid-on

    Over 20.1 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to David Warner,1 run, swivels into a pull towards backward square leg for a single

    Over 20.2 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, gets forward and pushes it down the pitch back to the bowler.

    Over 20.3 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, gets inside the line and defends a back of a length ball off the backfoot

    Over 20.4 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, moves across in the crease and tucked away towards square leg

    Over 20.5 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, tucked away off the backfoot behind square leg

    Over 20.6 Ben Stokes bangs it short onto the pitch to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, stays deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

    Over 22.1 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to Marnus Labuschagne, no run,  hops and fends this off the splice

    Over 22.2 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, Boundary! Gets wait for the ball on the back foot and guides it away down to the third man fence for four.

    Over 22.3 Ben Stokes bangs it short onto the pitch to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, goes deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

    Over 22.4 Ben Stokes bowls a back of length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, no run,  hops and fends this with the bottom-hand off

    Over 22.5 Ben Stokes bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, no run,  walks across and shoulders arms, but judges the line incorrectly

    Over 22.6 Ben Stokes bangs it short onto the pitch to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, goes deep inside the crease and ducks as this one threatens not to rise, but it's soaring over his head

    Over 24.1 Ben Stokes bangs it short onto the pitch to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, stays deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

    Over 24.2 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to Marnus Labuschagne,1 run,  gets across and guides this with a pull down towards fine leg for a single

    Over 24.3 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to David Warner, no run, goes back in the crease and swat-pulls this towards square leg

    Over 24.4 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to David Warner, no run, goes deep inside the crease and went for a pull but misses.

    Over 24.5 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to David Warner, no run, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

    Over 24.6 Ben Stokes bowls it short of length to David Warner, no run, hops and fends it off into the off-side

    Dinner break - Day 1

    Over 34.1: No runs. Ben Stokes to David Warner,

    Over 34.2: Single. Ben Stokes to David Warner,

    Over 34.3: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

    Over 34.4: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

    Over 34.5: No runs. Ben Stokes to Marnus Labuschagne,

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