Shrubsole bowled unchanged as Australia struggled to rotate the strike.

Some were constructive, highlighting in particular his need to rotate the strike against the spinners, but others seemed unduly harsh.

It was an emphasis on that and trying to take on the field and rotate the strike as much we can.

Comparatively, it has been a low-scoring tournament, with teams generally finding it hard to score freely and to rotate the strike.

Alex Blackwell steadied the ship but looked unwilling and unable to rotate the strike while Jonassen played beautifully at the opposite end.

At the other end, Mohammad Amir provided an equally valuable contribution, taking singles to rotate the strike as he reached an unbeaten 28.

England are rotating the strike much better now.

She excelled in rotating the strike too.

They rotated the strike, put the bowlers under pressure and, as they neared the total, found the boundary.

Rotating the strike keeps the bowler and opposing captain occupied but, importantly, takes a bit of the pressure off a struggling batsman.

Malan rotated the strike and left everything he could, his soft hands meaning any edge fell short, but cutting and driving with authority.

If it's a four, so what? Venting his frustration, the Australian coach slapped the hand railing when Stokes inevitably rotated the strike once again.

The Pakistan batsmen also proved better at rotating the strike, particularly during a 94-run second-wicket stand between Imam and Babar Azam (49).