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Prasidh breaks Bethell's fight just shy of 100
19 Jul
Summary
- Bethell scored 91 runs from 93 balls, falling short of a century.
- Prasidh Krishna provided a crucial breakthrough for the bowling side.
- Joe Root entered the crease following Bethell's dismissal.

Prasidh Krishna has provided a crucial breakthrough in the match, dismissing Bethell who was on 91 runs. Bethell fell narrowly short of what would have been his second One Day International century, after facing 93 deliveries and hitting 11 fours and 2 sixes.
Following this significant wicket, Joe Root has come in to bat. Prasidh Krishna's subsequent delivery to Root was short, and Root guided it for a single. The new batter Duckett then defended a ball, resulting in a dot ball.
Prasidh then pitched the ball up to Duckett, who drove it directly to the covers for another dot ball, indicating a tight period of play.