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Eng vs WI 1st Test highlights: Blackwood's 95 helps Windies win by 4 wkts

Jermaine Blackwood plays a magnificent inning of 95 runs on Day 5 of 1st Test as international cricket successfully returns in a bio-secure environment

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England vs West Indies 1st Test at Ageas Bowl
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3 min read Last Updated : Jul 12 2020 | 11:06 PM IST

10:25 PM

Over 64.2; West Indies beats England by 4 wickets

Stokes continues and Campbell cuts the first ball for FOUR while collects a single off the second. West Indies wins the first match of three-match Test series, taking 1-0 lead and hope of retaining the Wisden Trophy.

10:23 PM

Over 64, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 5 runs to win

West Indies: 195-6; Over Summary: 0 0 0 1 0 0

Mark Wood continues and Campbell collects a single, 

10:17 PM

Over 63, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 6 runs to win

West Indies: 190-6; Over Summary: 0 2 1 0 1 0

Stokes continues...

Jason Holder drives the first towards mid-off for no run while flicks the second towards square leg for a couple of runs.

A single for Holder towards fine leg for a single off the 3rd delivery. 

Campbell leaves the 4the delivery alone while drives the next to wide of mid-off for a single. Holder blocks to end the over. 

10:11 PM

Over 62, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 10 runs to win

West Indies: 190-6; Over Summary: 1 0 0 0 0 0

Mark Wood [10.0-0-34-1] is back into the attack and Holder collects a single off the first delivery.

Campbell blocks, leaves and defends to end the over.

10:08 PM

Over 61, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 11 runs to win

West Indies: 189-6; Over Summary: 0 4 0 W 0 0

Stokes continues...

Blackwood defends the first while plays an upper cut off the second for FOUR. Blackwood departs for 95 as he tries to play a big shot but finds James Anderson at mid-off. Blackwood c Anderson b Stokes 95(154) [4s-12]. 

Campbell returns after getting retired hurt and blocks the remaining delivery.

10:00 PM

Over 60, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 15 runs to win

West Indies: 185-5 ; Over Summary: 0 1 1 1 2 0

Anderson continues...

Blackwood collects a single off the 2nd ball and again Holder takes a risky single.

Blackwood taps towards cover for a single. Holder flicks the 5th delivery towards deep backward square leg for a couple of runs and blocks the last one.

9:56 PM

Over 59, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 20 runs to win

West Indies: 180-5 ; Over Summary: 0 0 0 0 0 0

Stokes continues...

Stokes beats Holder off the first two deliveries.

Holder tucks towards square leg for no run and leaves the 4th ball to keeper. No runs off last two deliveries. 

9:51 PM

Over 58, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 20 runs to win

West Indies: 180-5 ; Over Summary: 0 1 0 1 0 0

Anderson continues...

Blackwood defends the first while collects a single off the next delivery.

Holder defends the 3rd ball and picks a single off the next. Anderson showing his experience again as he beats Blackwood outside off . 
 

9:45 PM

DRINKS BREAK

9:45 PM

Over 57, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 22 runs to win

West Indies: 178-5 ; Over Summary: 1 4 0 0 0 0

Stokes continues...

Blackwood tucks towards square leg for a single while Holder pulls the second ball towards deep square leg for FOUR.

Holder defends and leaves the remaining deliveries 

9:40 PM

Over 56, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 27 runs to win

West Indies: 173-5 ; Over Summary: 1 1 0 0 0 0

James Anderson [12.0-3-33-0] is back into the attack

Holder nudges towards square leg for a single, Blackwood would have been runout if there was a direct hit. Blackwood nudges the next delivery towards cover-point region for a single. 

Holder blocks the remaining deliveries.

9:35 PM

Over 55, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 29 runs to win

West Indies: 171-5 ; Over Summary: 0 1 0 0 0 1

Stokes continues...

Blackwood ducks under the bumper to start with while collects a single off the second.

Holder pushes towards mid-on for no run while blocks the next deliveries. A risky single to end the over. 

9:30 PM

Over 54, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 31 runs to win

West Indies: 169-5 ; Over Summary: 0 0 1 0 0 0

Archer continues and concedes only a single. 

9:26 PM

Over 53, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 32 runs to win

West Indies: 168-5 ; Over Summary: 3 0 0 0 Nb W 0

Ben Stokes [4.0-0-15-0] is back into the attack

Blackwood drives the half-volley towards sweeper cover for three runs.

Dowrich tries to pull the second ball, gets a bottom edge for no run. A golden arm of Stokes produces an outside edge of Dowrich, umpire checks front foot and it is a NO BALL. Stokes bowls a peach delivery and Dowrich knicks it to the keeper, GONE. Stokes does it for England. Dowrich c Buttler b Stokes 20(37) [4s-1]

 
Jason Holder, right handed bat, comes to the crease and gets beaten outside.

9:18 PM

Over 52, Eng vs WI live score: West Indies needs 36 runs to win

West Indies: 164-4 ; Over Summary: 1 0 1 0 0 0

Jofra Archer continues...

Dowrich collects a single towards backward point region.

A short delivery and Blackwood ducks under it while guides the 3rd ball to third man for a single. 

Dowrich looks uncomfortable against shot pitch delivery from Archer. 

Topics :England vs West IndiesEngland cricket teamWest Indies cricket teamICC World Test ChampionshipBen StokesShannon GabrielJason HolderKemar RoachJos ButtlerStuart BroadJames AndersonChris Woakes

First Published: Jul 11 2020 | 1:23 PM IST