Mohammed Siraj from the other end. The first ball is down the leg side as left-hander Rickelton clips it to fine leg for a single to get off the mark.
Markram leaves the next pitched away from the stumps before he defends the next with a straight bat.
He offers no shot to the next two balls before keeping out the last ball with caution.
Bumrah's first over was action packed with some dramatic uneven bounce. Rickelton again taps the first ball into the off-side for a single.
Bumrah getting the ball to jag in as Markram defending anything close to the stumps and not chasing wide ones.
Another one that keeps slightly low as the right-hander is able to defend, getting his bat down, followed by a leave.
The last ball again doesn't rise as much and is collected by wicketkeeper Pant below the knee roll.
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