Out-of-favour England wicketkeeper-batter Jonny Bairstow rolled his arm over for the primary time in 11 years throughout a County Championship Division 1 match for Yorkshire in opposition to Nottinghamshire on Wednesday.
With the competition heading in direction of a particular draw, Bairstow, who has been named Yorkshire skipper for this season, bowled what turned out to be the ultimate over the match. Finlay Bean, who struck a double-hundred within the first innings, took Bairstow’s place behind the stumps for that solitary over, which went for six runs.
This was Bairstow’s second over in skilled cricket. He final bowled throughout a County Championship match in opposition to Durham at Chester-le-Avenue in Might 2014.
Each groups shared 12 factors every after the run-fest that ensued at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Yorkshire replied with a mammoth 510 after Nottinghamshire posted 487 within the first innings.
Bairstow, who hasn’t performed a Take a look at for England because the Dharamsala Take a look at in opposition to India in March final yr, scored an 80-ball 41 in the one innings he batted. Nottinghamshire was 148 for one in its second innings when each captains agreed to a stalemate.