Over 46: 14 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. New Zealand: 297/2 (rr 6.5)
45.4
6
Livingstone to Conway, SIX! This brings up the three hundred for New Zealand in the perfect way. Batters keep themselves in the runs. Length ball on off stump. Conway drives for six. This is entertaining cricket.
45.3
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep point for one run. Mitchell goes to 120 runs from 92 balls.
45.2
6
Livingstone to Mitchell, SIX! Mitchell drives a short ball outside off for six. Batter pounces on this one and it's a maximum.
45.1
1
Livingstone to continue. Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Conway cuts to deep point for one run.
Over 45: 12 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. New Zealand: 283/2 (rr 6.29)
44.6
•
Rashid to Mitchell, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Mitchell drives to mid on. 12 from the over, 287/2 after 45 overs.
44.5
1
Rashid to Conway, 1 run Conway cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep mid wicket for one run.
44.4
1
Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
44.3
•
Rashid to Mitchell, no run Mitchell slog-sweeps a length ball outside off.
44.2
4
Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR! Ten runs added off two balls. This shot makes it to the boundary rope as the umpire signals for more runs. Length ball outside off. Mitchell drives for four.
44.1
6
Rashid is on for another over. Rashid to Mitchell, SIX! Mitchell drives a half volley on off stump for six.
Over 44: 7 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. New Zealand: 271/2 (rr 6.16)
43.6
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Livingstone delivers a back of a length ball on middle stump. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and works to mid wicket for one run.
43.5
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Livingstone delivers a back of a length ball outside off. Conway steers to gully for one run.
43.4
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Back of a length ball on off stump. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and drives to long on for one run.
43.3
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Conway drives to long on for one run.
43.2
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Mitchell drives to deep cover for one run. Superb innings by Mitchell who has barely put a foot wrong, scoring 100 runs from 83 deliveries.
43.1
2
Livingstone continues. Livingstone to Mitchell, 2 runs England need to press the reset button after that over. The new over starts with more runs. Mitchell flicks a half volley on leg stump to deep mid wicket for two runs.
Over 43: 18 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. New Zealand: 264/2 (rr 6.14)
42.6
1
Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run A single ends the over. Mitchell slogs a length ball on off stump to deep cover for one run.
42.5
•
Rashid to Mitchell, no run Length ball outside off. Mitchell misses an attempted slog.
42.4
6
Rashid to Mitchell, SIX! This is now a 150-run stand from 136 deliveries. Rashid delivers a length ball outside off. Mitchell drives for six. The ball gets launched clear of the outfield.
42.3
4
Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR! Another boundary does nothing for the bowler's figures. Rashid bowls a length ball on off stump. Mitchell goes onto the front foot and drives for four.
42.2
6
Rashid to Mitchell, SIX! Mitchell drives a half volley on off stump for six. That's a great stroke.
42.1
1
Rashid resumes. Rashid to Conway, 1 run Conway sweeps a length ball on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
Over 42: 1 run. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. New Zealand: 246/2 (rr 5.86)
41.6
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and pushes to cover.
41.5
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball on off stump to mid on.
41.4
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Length ball outside off. Mitchell reverse sweeps to gully.
41.3
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Conway drives a half volley on off stump to long on for one run.
41.2
•
Livingstone to Conway, no run Livingstone delivers a length ball down leg. Conway misses an attempted glance.
41.1
•
Livingstone comes back on. Livingstone to Conway, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Conway drives to mid off.
Over 41: 7 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. New Zealand: 245/2 (rr 5.98)
40.6
1
Rashid to Conway, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Conway drives to mid off for one run.
40.5
•
Rashid to Conway, no run Conway drives a half volley on off stump back to the bowler.
40.4
•
Rashid to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway defends to cover.
40.3
1
Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell drives a yorker on off stump to mid on for one run. At this stage in their innings, England were 207/4.
40.2
1
Rashid to Conway, 1 run Entertainment all over the park here. Conway reverse sweeps a length ball outside off to gully for one run. Brilliant fielding by Woakes. Commitment saving some runs. Good contribution by Conway who has barely put a foot wrong, scoring 100 runs from 110 deliveries.
40.1
4
Rashid continues. Rashid to Conway, FOUR! Half volley outside off. Conway reverse sweeps for four.
Over 40: 7 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 238/2 (rr 5.95)
39.6
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell drives a back of a length ball on off stump to mid on.
39.5
1
Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Short ball on off stump. Conway hooks to deep backward square leg for one run.
39.4
1
Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 run Short ball on middle stump. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and pulls to deep mid wicket for one run.
39.3
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
39.2
4
Atkinson to Mitchell, FOUR! Mitchell pulls a short ball on off stump for four.
39.1
1
Atkinson continues. Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Conway pulls a back of a length ball on leg stump to fine leg for one run.
Over 39: 6 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. New Zealand: 231/2 (rr 5.92)
38.6
1
Rashid to Conway, 1 run Half volley outside off. Conway drives to long on for one run.
38.5
1
Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell pushes a back of a length ball outside off to deep point for one run.
38.4
•
Rashid to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a back of a length ball on off stump to mid wicket.
38.3
•
Rashid to Mitchell, no run Mitchell drives a length ball outside off.
38.2
•
Rashid to Mitchell, no run Mitchell sweeps a half volley on middle stump to short fine leg.
38.1
4
Rashid resumes. Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR! Rashid bowls a half volley on off stump. Mitchell slogs for four.
Over 38: 7 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 225/2 (rr 5.92)
37.6
4
Atkinson to Conway, FOUR! Runs to end the over. Short ball down leg. Conway hooks for four.
37.5
•
Atkinson to Conway, no run Conway drives a back of a length ball outside off to cover.
37.4
1
Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 run Pace off. Slower ball on off stump. Mitchell pulls to deep square leg for one run.
37.3
1
Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Conway cuts a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
37.2
•
Atkinson to Conway, no run Conway misses a length ball outside off.
37.1
1
Atkinson resumes. Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell hooks a short ball on middle stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
Over 37: 15 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. New Zealand: 218/2 (rr 5.89)
36.6
1
Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run Length ball outside off. Mitchell drives to long off for one run.
36.5
1
Rashid to Conway, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Conway steers to deep backward point for one run.
36.4
2
Rashid to Conway, 2 runs Rashid delivers a length ball outside off. Conway steers to third for two runs. Top class fielding by Woakes. Solid in the field, run-saving effort.
36.3
1
Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell drives a back of a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
36.2
4
Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR! Rather impressively this makes it ten runs added in two balls. The ball is also sent to the boundary. Mitchell flicks a length ball down leg for four. At this stage in their innings, England were 182/3.
36.1
6
Rashid is back on. Rashid to Mitchell, SIX! Mitchell drives a length ball down leg for six.
Over 36: 4 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 203/2 (rr 5.64)
35.6
•
Atkinson to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway drives back to the bowler.
35.5
1
Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 run Atkinson delivers a short ball on middle stump. Mitchell hooks to fine leg for one run.
35.4
1
Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Conway flicks a short ball down leg to fine leg for one run.
35.3
•
Atkinson to Conway, no run Conway drives a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
35.2
1
Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 run Back of a length ball on off stump. Mitchell goes onto the front foot and flicks to deep backward square leg for one run.
35.1
1
Atkinson is back into the attack. Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Atkinson delivers a back of a length ball on leg stump. Conway works to deep backward square leg for one run.
Over 35: 12 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. New Zealand: 199/2 (rr 5.69)
34.6
2
Livingstone to Mitchell, 2 runs This brings up the two hundred for New Zealand. Batters get up and down the wicket to end the over. Mitchell pulls a short ball on off stump to deep mid wicket for two runs.
34.5
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Livingstone bowls a back of a length ball on middle stump. Conway works to long on for one run.
34.4
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Mitchell cuts to deep point for one run.
34.3
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Conway cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep point for one run.
34.2
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Length ball outside off. Mitchell drives to long off for one run. A high-class knock from Mitchell who goes to 50 runs.
34.1
6
Livingstone continues. Livingstone to Mitchell, SIX! Half volley outside off. Mitchell drives for six.
Over 34: 8 runs. Bowler: Chris Woakes. New Zealand: 187/2 (rr 5.5)
33.6
1
Woakes to Mitchell, 1 run A single to end the over, 8 runs from it. Mitchell pulls a short ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
33.5
1
Woakes to Conway, 1 run Length ball on middle stump. Conway goes onto the back foot and pushes to long on for one run.
33.4
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Conway pushes a back of a length ball outside off to cover.
33.3
1
Woakes to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell works a length ball on middle stump to mid wicket for one run.
33.2
4
Woakes to Mitchell, FOUR! Short ball on off stump. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and pulls for four.
33.1
1
Woakes to continue. Woakes to Conway, 1 run Short ball down leg. Conway pulls to fine leg for one run.
Over 33: 2 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. New Zealand: 179/2 (rr 5.42)
32.6
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Conway works a length ball on off stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
32.5
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Livingstone delivers a length ball outside off. Mitchell drives to deep cover for one run.
32.4
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Livingstone bowls a back of a length ball outside off. Mitchell cuts to backward point.
32.3
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Livingstone delivers a length ball on off stump. Mitchell reverse sweeps to gully.
32.2
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Livingstone bowls a length ball on off stump. Mitchell goes down the pitch and drives back to the bowler.
32.1
•
Livingstone is on for another over. Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Length ball on off stump. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and pushes to extra cover.
Over 32: 3 runs. Bowler: Chris Woakes. New Zealand: 177/2 (rr 5.53)
31.6
1
Woakes to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell hooks a short ball on middle stump to fine leg for one run. New Zealand have a 70% chance of victory. Batting team was not this comfortable at the start of their innings.
31.5
•
Woakes to Mitchell, no run Mitchell pushes a back of a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
31.4
•
Woakes to Mitchell, no run Length ball outside off. Mitchell pushes to extra cover.
31.3
•
Woakes to Mitchell, no run Slower ball outside off. Mitchell pulls to wicketkeeper.
31.2
2
Woakes to Mitchell, 2 runs With Conway alert at the other end, batters run two. Mitchell pulls a short ball outside off to deep mid wicket for two runs.
31.1
•
Woakes returns into the attack. Woakes to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
Over 31: 4 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. New Zealand: 174/2 (rr 5.61)
30.6
•
Livingstone to Conway, no run Short ball on leg stump. Conway tries a pull but misses.
30.5
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell sweeps a length ball down leg to deep backward square leg for one run.
30.4
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball on off stump to extra cover.
30.3
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Conway flicks a back of a length ball on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
30.2
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell pushes a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
30.2
1ʷᵈ
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 wide Livingstone bowls a length ball down leg. Mitchell misses an attempted sweep. Wide given.
30.1
•
Livingstone is on for another over. Livingstone to Mitchell, no run England need to press the reset button after that over. This over starts with a dot. Mitchell defends a length ball on middle stump to mid wicket. Cheaper start to the over for England.
Over 30: 10 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 170/2 (rr 5.67)
29.6
1
Topley to Mitchell, 1 run Short ball on off stump. Mitchell hooks to deep backward square leg for one run.
29.5
4
Topley to Mitchell, FOUR! Mitchell pulls a short ball on off stump for four. Mitchell goes to 30 off 32 balls.
29.4
•
Topley to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
29.3
•
Topley to Mitchell, no run Short ball outside off. Mitchell misses an attempted pull.
29.2
1
Topley to Conway, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Conway defends to mid on for one run.
29.1
4
Topley resumes. Topley to Conway, FOUR! Conway pulls a short ball on middle stump for four.
Over 29: 3 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. New Zealand: 160/2 (rr 5.52)
28.6
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball on off stump to cover.
28.5
2
Livingstone to Mitchell, 2 runs Mitchell sweeps a length ball down leg to deep backward square leg for two runs.
28.4
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball on off stump to cover.
28.3
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Conway cuts to deep cover for one run.
28.2
•
Livingstone to Conway, no run England want more of this. Livingstone bowls a length ball outside off. Conway fails to make contact.
28.1
•
Livingstone is on for another over. Livingstone to Conway, no run Conway pushes a half volley on off stump to mid wicket.
Over 28: 4 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 157/2 (rr 5.61)
27.6
2
Topley to Mitchell, 2 runs Batters get up and down the wicket to end the over. Topley delivers a short ball on off stump. Mitchell pulls for two runs.
27.5
1
Topley to Conway, 1 run Conway pulls a back of a length ball on leg stump to fine leg for one run.
27.4
•
Topley to Conway, no run Topley delivers a back of a length ball on off stump. Conway drives to mid on.
27.3
•
Topley to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway defends to mid wicket.
27.2
1
Topley to Mitchell, 1 run Batters take a single after the dot ball. Back of a length ball outside off. Mitchell drives to deep cover for one run. Mitchell goes to 20 off 24 deliveries.
27.1
•
Topley continues. Topley to Mitchell, no run Back of a length ball on off stump. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and pushes to cover.
Over 27: 4 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. New Zealand: 153/2 (rr 5.67)
26.6
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Half volley outside off. Mitchell drives to long off for one run.
26.5
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run Conway flicks a half volley on off stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
26.4
1
Livingstone to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell drives a back of a length ball on middle stump to long on for one run.
26.3
•
Livingstone to Mitchell, no run Livingstone delivers a length ball on off stump. Mitchell defends to gully.
26.2
1
Livingstone to Conway, 1 run New Zealand are now 150/2. Batters run down the wicket for a single. Conway works a back of a length ball on leg stump to deep square leg for one run.
26.1
•
Livingstone, right-arm spin, is introduced into the attack. Livingstone to Conway, no run New Zealand require 143 runs from 143 balls. Conway sweeps a length ball down leg to short fine leg.
Over 26: 3 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 149/2 (rr 5.73)
25.6
•
Topley to Mitchell, no run Length ball on off stump. Mitchell defends back to the bowler.
25.5
1
Topley to Conway, 1 run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Conway pulls to deep backward square leg for one run.
25.4
•
Topley to Conway, no run Conway drives a length ball outside off to point.
25.3
1
Topley to Mitchell, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Mitchell hits to point for one run.
25.3
1ʷᵈ
Topley to Mitchell, 1 wide Length ball down leg. Mitchell tries a glance but misses. Wide given. That's the fifth wide from Topley.
25.2
•
Topley to Mitchell, no run A brace of dots at the start of the over. Back of a length ball on off stump. Mitchell defends back to the bowler.
25.1
•
Topley is on for another over. Topley to Mitchell, no run Mitchell misses a length ball outside off.
Over 25: 5 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 146/2 (rr 5.84)
24.6
•
Willey to Conway, no run Half volley outside off. Conway drives to mid off. Kudos to Willey. Just dots to close out this over.
24.5
•
Willey to Conway, no run Conway drives a half volley on off stump to mid off.
24.4
•
Willey to Conway, no run Short ball outside off. Conway cuts to backward point.
24.3
•
Willey to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway goes onto the back foot and defends to mid on.
24.2
4
Willey to Conway, FOUR! Pace off, hit for a boundary. Slower ball on off stump. Conway goes onto the front foot and drives for four.
24.1
1
Willey is on for another over. Willey to Mitchell, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Mitchell drives to long on for one run.
Over 24: 5 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 141/2 (rr 5.88)
23.6
•
Topley to Conway, no run Half volley outside off. Conway goes onto the front foot and drives to mid off.
23.5
4
Topley to Conway, FOUR! Conway hooks a short ball on leg stump for four.
23.4
•
Topley to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway defends.
23.3
1
Topley to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
23.2
•
Topley to Mitchell, no run Miserly couple of balls to start to this over. Length ball on off stump. Mitchell defends to mid on.
23.1
•
Topley returns. Topley to Mitchell, no run Mitchell drives a half volley on off stump back to the bowler. Brilliant fielding by Topley. The over starts with some good fielding, a run-saving effort.
Over 23: 3 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 136/2 (rr 5.91)
22.6
2
Willey to Conway, 2 runs Back of a length ball outside off. Conway drives to deep extra cover for two runs.
22.5
•
Willey to Conway, no run David Willey to Devon Conway. Reverse in swinger yorker, off stump on the front foot driving to mid off for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes
22.4
•
Willey to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway goes onto the front foot and drives back to the bowler.
22.3
•
Willey to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway offers no shot. New Zealand need to get 158 runs from 165 balls.
22.2
1
Willey to Mitchell, 1 run The batters rotate the strike with a single. Half volley down leg. Mitchell glances to fine leg for one run.
22.1
•
Willey continues. Willey to Mitchell, no run Length ball on middle stump. Mitchell defends to mid on. This is good by England. Pulling the run-rate back a bit.
Over 22: 13 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 133/2 (rr 6.05)
21.6
1
Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell flicks a half volley on leg stump to deep square leg for one run.
21.5
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
21.4
6
Atkinson to Mitchell, SIX! Atkinson delivers a half volley outside off. Mitchell drives for six. Thanks for coming! New Zealand fans welcome more of this.
21.3
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell hits a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
21.2
2
Mitchell prepares for a free hit. Atkinson to Mitchell, 2 runs Mitchell flicks a half volley on leg stump to deep mid wicket for two runs.
21.2
1ʷᵈ
Mitchell prepares for a free hit. Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 wide Mitchell misses a short ball on middle stump. Wide ball.
21.2
3ⁿᵇ
Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 no ball, 2 runs No ball given. Back of a length ball on leg stump. Mitchell glances to fine leg for two runs. New Zealand need 169 runs from 173 balls.
21.1
•
Atkinson is on for another over. Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a short ball on off stump to silly point. New Zealand are 120/2 compared to England's 106/3 at this stage of the innings.
Over 21: 6 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 120/2 (rr 5.71)
20.6
1
Willey to Mitchell, 1 run A single to end the over, 6 runs from it. Mitchell works a length ball on leg stump to mid wicket for one run.
20.5
1
Willey to Conway, 1 run Length ball outside off. Conway drives to third for one run.
20.4
David Willey to Daryl Mitchell. No movement length ball, off stump down the pitch pushed well timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Ben Stokes
20.3
W
Willey to Nicholls, OUT! Out. Nicholls goes for 26 runs off 30 balls. Back of a length ball outside off. Nicholls cuts and is caught by Buttler.
20.2
2
Willey to Nicholls, 2 runs Back of a length ball outside off. Nicholls drives to deep cover for two runs.
20.1
1
Willey is back. Willey to Conway, 1 run Conway drives a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
Over 20: 6 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 114/1 (rr 5.7)
19.6
•
Atkinson to Nicholls, no run Short ball on off stump. Nicholls pulls to mid wicket. 6 runs in the over, 114/1 after 20 overs. WinViz implies that this game is 63% on the side of the batting team.
19.5
1
Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Conway drives a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
19.4
1
Atkinson to Nicholls, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Nicholls cuts to deep point for one run.
19.3
4
Atkinson to Nicholls, FOUR! Back of a length ball on middle stump. Nicholls pushes for four. Nicholls goes to 23 off 26 balls.
19.2
•
Atkinson to Nicholls, no run Good second delivery for England. Back of a length ball outside off. Nicholls misses a cut.
19.1
•
Atkinson is on for another over. Atkinson to Nicholls, no run Nicholls pushes a back of a length ball outside off to point.
Over 19: 9 runs. Bowler: Joe Root. New Zealand: 108/1 (rr 5.68)
18.6
•
Root to Conway, no run Root bowls a length ball outside off. Conway defends.
18.5
4
Root to Conway, FOUR! Conway drives a half volley outside off for four. Self-assured stuff coming from Conway who goes to 51 runs off 57 deliveries.
18.4
•
Root to Conway, no run Conway cuts a back of a length ball outside off to extra cover.
18.3
1
Root to Nicholls, 1 run Nicholls drives a half volley outside off to long off for one run.
18.2
4
Root to Nicholls, FOUR! New Zealand get to three-figures with 9 wickets remaining. Nicholls sweeps a length ball down leg for four.
18.1
•
Root continues. Root to Nicholls, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Nicholls drives to extra cover.
Over 18: 6 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 99/1 (rr 5.5)
17.6
1
Atkinson to Nicholls, 1 run A single to end the over which has added 6 to the total. Nicholls drives a length ball outside off to third for one run.
17.5
4
Atkinson to Nicholls, FOUR! Atkinson bowls a short ball on leg stump. Nicholls hooks for four.
17.4
1
Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Conway drives a half volley outside off to mid off for one run.
17.3
•
Atkinson to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball on middle stump back to the bowler.
17.2
•
Atkinson to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway tries a cut but misses.
17.1
•
Atkinson is on for another over. Atkinson to Conway, no run Conway defends a back of a length ball on leg stump to mid wicket.
Over 17: 7 runs. Bowler: Joe Root. New Zealand: 93/1 (rr 5.47)
16.6
1
Root to Conway, 1 run Conway drives a half volley outside off to deep backward point for one run.
16.5
1
Root to Nicholls, 1 run Half volley on off stump. Nicholls cuts to point for one run.
16.4
1
Root to Conway, 1 run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Conway drives to long on for one run.
16.3
1
Root to Nicholls, 1 run Half volley outside off. Nicholls goes onto the front foot and drives to long on for one run.
16.2
1
Root to Conway, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Conway goes onto the front foot and drives to deep extra cover for one run. Misfielded by Willey.
16.1
2
Root returns into the attack. Root to Conway, 2 runs Conway cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep extra cover for two runs.
Over 16: 4 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 86/1 (rr 5.38)
15.6
1
Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Conway pushes to deep cover for one run.
15.5
•
Atkinson to Conway, no run Atkinson bowls a half volley outside off. Conway lets it go.
15.4
1
Atkinson to Nicholls, 1 run Nicholls works a back of a length ball on leg stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
15.3
1
Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Conway pulls a short ball down leg to fine leg for one run.
15.2
•
Atkinson to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball on off stump to extra cover.
15.2
1ʷᵈ
Atkinson to Conway, 1 wide Conway misses a length ball down leg. Wide given.
15.1
•
Atkinson, right-arm pace, comes into the attack. Atkinson to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball outside off to point.
Over 15: 3 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. New Zealand: 82/1 (rr 5.47)
14.6
•
Rashid to Nicholls, no run Length ball outside off. Nicholls fails to make contact.
14.5
•
Rashid to Nicholls, no run Length ball on off stump. Nicholls misses.
14.4
1
Rashid to Conway, 1 run Conway works a length ball on off stump to deep square leg for one run.
14.3
1
Rashid to Nicholls, 1 run Length ball outside off. Nicholls pushes to deep square leg for one run.
14.2
•
Rashid to Nicholls, no run Nicholls drives a back of a length ball outside off to mid off.
14.1
1
Rashid to continue. Rashid to Conway, 1 run Conway drives a back of a length ball outside off to long on for one run.
Over 14: 3 runs. Bowler: Joe Root. New Zealand: 79/1 (rr 5.64)
13.6
•
Root to Nicholls, no run Root bowls a length ball outside off. Nicholls misses a sweep. 3 from the over, 79/1 after 14 overs.
13.5
•
Root to Nicholls, no run Nicholls drives a length ball outside off to cover. Great fielding by Willey. A tremendous piece of fielding to save runs.
13.4
1
Root to Conway, 1 run Conway drives a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
13.3
1
Root to Nicholls, 1 run Nicholls cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep point for one run.
13.2
1
Root to Conway, 1 run Conway drives a half volley outside off to long off for one run.
13.1
•
Root continues. Root to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway does not play it.
Over 13: 4 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. New Zealand: 76/1 (rr 5.85)
12.6
•
Rashid to Nicholls, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Nicholls pushes to mid off. 4 off the over, 76/1 after 13 overs.
12.5
1
Rashid to Conway, 1 run Conway flicks a length ball on leg stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
12.4
1
Rashid to Nicholls, 1 run Nicholls flicks a half volley on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
12.3
1
Rashid to Conway, 1 run Conway drives a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
12.2
1
Rashid to Nicholls, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Nicholls goes down the pitch and drives to long on for one run.
12.1
•
Rashid continues. Rashid to Nicholls, no run Rashid bowls a length ball on off stump. Nicholls defends back to the bowler.
Over 12: 6 runs. Bowler: Joe Root. New Zealand: 72/1 (rr 6.0)
11.6
•
Root to Conway, no run Conway glances a length ball down leg to short fine leg. Run out attempt by Rashid, hits the stumps but batter is safe. Good fielding with an accurate shy at the stumps but batter is safe.
11.5
2
Root to Conway, 2 runs Joe Root to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, down leg on the back foot glancing to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Adil Rashid
11.4
1
Root to Nicholls, 1 run Length ball down leg. Nicholls pulls to deep mid wicket for one run.
11.3
1
Root to Conway, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Conway drives to deep extra cover for one run.
11.2
•
Root to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
11.2
2ʷᵈ
Root to Nicholls, 2 wides That is two wides. Length ball down leg. Nicholls misses a glance.
11.1
•
Root, right-arm spin, is introduced into the attack. Root to Nicholls, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Nicholls cuts to short extra cover.
Over 11: 5 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. New Zealand: 66/1 (rr 6.0)
10.6
•
Rashid to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway goes onto the back foot and works to mid wicket.
10.5
4
Rashid to Conway, FOUR! Conway cuts a back of a length ball outside off for four. This is a fine knock by Conway who moves to 30 runs.
10.4
•
Rashid to Conway, no run Rashid delivers a half volley outside off. Conway drives to mid off.
10.3
1
Rashid to Nicholls, 1 run The Nicholls account is now open after facing 2 balls. Half volley on off stump. Nicholls goes onto the front foot and sweeps to fine leg for one run.
10.2
Adil Rashid to Henry Nicholls. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off no foot movement cut mis-timed for no run
10.1
W
Rashid, right-arm spin, is introduced into the attack. Rashid to Young, OUT! Young attempts to defend and misses a length ball on middle stump and is bowled.
Over 10: 9 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 61/0 (rr 6.1)
9.6
•
Willey to Conway, no run Willey delivers a length ball outside off. Conway does not play it.
9.5
4
Willey to Conway, FOUR! Conway drives a half volley outside off for four.
9.4
1
Willey to Young, 1 run Young pushes a length ball on off stump to mid on for one run. Run out attempt by Topley but missed the stumps. Fielder can't capitalise with the throw and a runout chance goes awry.
9.3
•
Willey to Young, no run Back of a length ball down leg. Young misses a pull.
9.2
•
Willey to Young, no run Young pushes a length ball on leg stump to mid on.
9.1
4
Willey to continue. Willey to Young, FOUR! Young glances a length ball down leg for four.
Over 9: 1 run. Bowler: Chris Woakes. New Zealand: 52/0 (rr 5.78)
8.6
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Varying the pace. Conway drives a slower ball outside off to mid off. 1 off the over, 52/0 after 9 overs.
8.5
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway drives to mid off.
8.4
1ˡᵇ
Woakes to Young, 1 leg bye Leg bye adds one to the total. Woakes delivers a back of a length ball down leg. Young misses a glance.
8.3
•
Woakes to Young, no run Length ball outside off. Young misses a steer.
8.2
•
Woakes to Young, no run Length ball outside off. Young defends back to the bowler.
8.1
•
Woakes continues. Woakes to Young, no run Young steers a back of a length ball outside off to backward point.
Over 8: 9 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 51/0 (rr 6.38)
7.6
•
Willey to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway misses a backward defensive.
7.5
4
Willey to Conway, FOUR! Fifty up now for New Zealand, without loss. Openers doing well. Conway pulls a short ball outside off for four. Conway goes to 22 off 23 deliveries.
7.4
1ˡᵇ
Willey to Young, 1 leg bye Young misses a length ball on leg stump. Run out attempt by Willey but missed the stumps. Leg bye adds one to the total.
7.3
•
Willey to Young, no run Young pushes a back of a length ball outside off to point.
7.2
4
Willey to Young, FOUR! Back of a length ball outside off. Young drives for four.
7.1
•
Willey to continue. Willey to Young, no run Willey delivers a length ball outside off. Young misses an attempted forward defensive.
Over 7: 9 runs. Bowler: Chris Woakes. New Zealand: 42/0 (rr 6.0)
6.6
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Conway glances a length ball on leg stump to short fine leg.
6.5
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Conway works a length ball on off stump to mid wicket.
6.4
4
Woakes to Conway, FOUR! Goes with pace off. Woakes delivers a slower ball outside off. Conway goes down the pitch and drives for four.
6.3
4
Woakes to Conway, FOUR! Conway cuts a length ball outside off for four.
6.2
1
Woakes to Young, 1 run Batters run a single now. Young steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run. Young goes to 20 off 20 balls.
6.1
•
Woakes resumes. Woakes to Young, no run Young defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
Over 6: 1 run. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 33/0 (rr 5.5)
5.6
•
Willey to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
5.5
•
Willey to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
5.4
•
Willey to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball on off stump.
5.3
•
Willey to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway drives to mid on.
5.2
•
Willey to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway misses an attempted steer.
5.1
1
Willey, left-arm pace, comes into the attack. Willey to Young, 1 run Willey bowls a length ball outside off. Young drives to mid off for one run. Great fielding by Stokes. Good job, saves runs.
Over 5: 5 runs. Bowler: Chris Woakes. New Zealand: 32/0 (rr 6.4)
4.6
1
Woakes to Young, 1 run Pace off. Slower ball half volley on off stump. Young flicks to deep square leg for one run.
4.5
•
Woakes to Young, no run Young flicks a length ball on off stump to mid wicket.
4.4
•
Woakes to Young, no run Length ball on off stump. Young defends to cover.
4.3
•
Woakes to Young, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Young cuts to backward point.
4.2
•
Woakes to Young, no run Length ball on leg stump. Young goes onto the back foot and works to mid wicket.
4.1
4
Woakes continues. Woakes to Young, FOUR! Woakes' responsibility to tighten the belt for England after an expensive over. This first ball goes for runs. Young pushes a back of a length ball outside off for four.
Over 4: 17 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 27/0 (rr 6.75)
3.6
4
Topley to Conway, FOUR! Conway flicks a half volley down leg for four.
3.6
1ʷᵈ
Topley to Conway, 1 wide Over continues with the extra. Topley bowls a length ball wide outside off. Conway offers no shot. Wide given.
3.5
3
Topley to Young, 3 runs Topley delivers a half volley down leg. Young flicks to deep backward square leg for three runs.
3.4
4
Topley to Young, FOUR! Half volley outside off. Young drives for four.
3.3
FOUR! Reece Topley to Will Young. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs
3.2
•
Topley to Young, no run Quality bowling continues into this over. Young misses a length ball on leg stump.
3.1
•
Topley to Young, no run Young flicks a length ball on leg stump.
3.1
1ʷᵈ
Topley continues. Topley to Young, 1 wide That is a wide. Topley bowls a length ball down leg. Young misses.
Over 3: 1 run. Bowler: Chris Woakes. New Zealand: 10/0 (rr 3.33)
2.6
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
2.5
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway defends to backward point.
2.4
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Woakes bowls a length ball on middle stump. Conway defends back to the bowler.
2.3
1
Woakes to Young, 1 run Young steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
2.2
•
Woakes to Young, no run Half volley on leg stump. Young goes onto the front foot and flicks to mid wicket.
2.1
•
Woakes resumes. Woakes to Young, no run Length ball on off stump. Young defends to mid on.
Over 2: 8 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 9/0 (rr 4.5)
1.6
1
Topley to Young, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Young hits to gully for one run.
1.5
1
Topley to Conway, 1 run Topley delivers a length ball outside off. Conway drives to fine leg for one run.
1.5
1ʷᵈ
Topley to Conway, 1 wide Topley delivers a length ball down leg. Conway misses an attempted glance. That is a wide.
1.4
4
Topley to Conway, FOUR! Runs. Half volley outside off. Conway goes onto the front foot and drives for four.
1.3
•
Topley to Conway, no run Conway hits a back of a length ball outside off to wicketkeeper.
1.2
•
Topley to Conway, no run Topley delivers a length ball on off stump. Conway defends back to the bowler.
1.1
•
Topley to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway lets it go.
1.1
1ʷᵈ
Topley, left-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Topley to Conway, 1 wide Conway leaves a length ball wide outside off. That is a wide.
Over 1: 1 run. Bowler: Chris Woakes. New Zealand: 1/0 (rr 1.0)
0.6
•
Woakes to Young, no run Length ball on off stump. Young defends to point.
0.5
Chris Woakes to Will Young. No movement length ball, down leg on the front foot flick to square leg for no run, fielded by Adil Rashid
0.4
1
Woakes to Conway, 1 run Conway contributes to the chase after 4 balls. Conway drives a length ball outside off to extra cover for one run. Run out attempt by Stokes but missed the stumps.
0.3
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Looking like a sensible decision to have Woakes open the attack. No runs after three deliveries. Conway flicks a length ball on leg stump to mid wicket. Brilliant fielding by Rashid.
0.2
•
Woakes to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway misses a backward defensive.
0.1
•
Conway and Young come to the crease. Woakes will open the bowling. Woakes to Conway, no run New Zealand go after the runs with a dot to start. Length ball outside off. Conway offers no shot. Game on.
Over 50: 16 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 291/6 (rr 5.82)
49.6
6
Southee to Willey, SIX! Pace off and a boundary now. It's a big finish to the last over for the batting side. Willey drives a slower ball on leg stump for six. England finish on 294 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. New Zealand know this game could have got away for them. In a few minutes they start their chase.
49.5
2
Southee to Willey, 2 runs Back of a length ball on leg stump. Willey flicks to deep mid wicket for two runs.
49.4
2
Southee to Willey, 2 runs Southee delivers a length ball on off stump. Willey slogs to long off for two runs.
49.3
4
Southee to Willey, FOUR! Willey drives a back of a length ball on leg stump for four.
49.2
1
Southee to Woakes, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Woakes drives to short fine leg for one run.
49.1
1
Southee is on for another over. Southee to Willey, 1 run Willey flicks a length ball outside off for one run.
Over 49: 4 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 275/6 (rr 5.61)
48.6
1
Henry to Willey, 1 run Henry bowls a short ball on leg stump. Willey pulls to deep backward square leg for one run.
48.5
•
Henry to Willey, no run Short ball on off stump. Willey tries a pull but misses.
48.4
•
Henry to Willey, no run Slower ball on off stump. Willey misses an attempted pull.
48.3
1
Henry to Woakes, 1 run Woakes hits a back of a length ball outside off to short third for one run.
48.2
1
Henry to Willey, 1 run Willey hits a back of a length ball outside off to point for one run.
48.1
1
Henry is on for another over. Henry to Woakes, 1 run Woakes pulls a half tracker on off stump back to the bowler for one run. Run out attempt by Henry but missed the stumps. A chance for a runout goes begging. Fielder misfires with the throw. England are still in the boxseat and these last two overs could be crucial.
Over 48: 6 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 271/6 (rr 5.65)
47.6
4
Southee to Willey, FOUR! Willey is up and running with a boundary after 2 balls. Boundary makes it 6 runs to the total. Short ball on off stump. Willey pulls for four. New Zealand take 2 wickets for the loss of 6 runs in the over.
47.5
Tim Southee to David Willey. Slower ball length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Tim Southee
47.4
W
Southee to Buttler, OUT! Pace off. Buttler is out having got stuck into this attack for 68 balls to get to 72 runs. Slower ball on off stump. Buttler pulls to mid off and is caught by Ferguson. Striking at 105, Buttler has made a significant impact with that innings. It's been a massive role with the bat for England.
47.3
Tim Southee to Chris Woakes. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Daryl Mitchell
47.2
W
Southee to Livingstone, OUT! Pace off. Livingstone is out after going so impressively for these 52 runs from 40 balls. Southee delivers a slower ball outside off. Livingstone drives to long on and is caught by Mitchell.
47.1
1
Southee is back. Southee to Buttler, 1 run Buttler slogs a length ball on leg stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
Over 47: 8 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 265/4 (rr 5.64)
46.6
4
Henry to Livingstone, FOUR! Livingstone pushes a full toss outside off for four. Livingstone's knock has had three fours. Livingstone reaches a 39-ball fifty.
46.5
1
Henry to Buttler, 1 run Buttler glances a length ball on off stump to deep square leg for one run.
46.4
1
Henry to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone hooks a short ball outside off to short fine leg for one run.
46.3
•
Henry to Livingstone, no run Bowler takes pace off. Slower ball outside off. Livingstone cuts to wicketkeeper.
46.2
1
Henry to Buttler, 1 run Short ball on off stump. Buttler goes onto the back foot and pulls to fine leg for one run.
46.1
1
Henry returns. Henry to Livingstone, 1 run Length ball outside off. Livingstone drives to long on for one run.
Ferguson to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone pulls a short ball on middle stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
45.5
2
Ferguson to Livingstone, 2 runs Short ball on leg stump. Livingstone hooks to deep square leg for two runs.
45.4
1
Ferguson to Buttler, 1 run Buttler scoops a back of a length ball on off stump to fine leg for one run.
45.3
1
Ferguson to Livingstone, 1 run Short ball on off stump. Livingstone pulls to long on for one run.
45.3
1ʷᵈ
Ferguson to Livingstone, 1 wide Livingstone misses a short ball down leg. Wide ball.
45.2
2
Livingstone prepares for a free hit. Ferguson to Livingstone, 2 runs Livingstone pulls a short ball on off stump to deep mid wicket for two runs.
45.2
1ⁿᵇ
Ferguson to Livingstone, 1 no ball That is a no ball. Short ball on leg stump. Livingstone pulls to deep backward square leg.
45.1
•
Ferguson resumes. Ferguson to Livingstone, no run More variation with pace. Slower ball outside off. Livingstone misses.
Over 45: 5 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 248/4 (rr 5.51)
44.6
1
Southee to Livingstone, 1 run Pace off. Slower ball yorker on middle stump. Livingstone goes onto the front foot and flicks to deep mid wicket for one run.
44.5
4
Southee to Livingstone, FOUR! Pace off. Southee delivers a slower ball outside off. Livingstone cuts for four. It's been sheer class from Livingstone in this innings.
44.4
•
Southee to Livingstone, no run This is another dot ball. Yorker down leg. Livingstone misses an attempted flick.
44.3
•
Southee to Livingstone, no run Livingstone drives a slower ball half volley wide outside off back to the bowler.
44.2
•
Southee to Livingstone, no run Back of a length ball on off stump. Livingstone misses a slog.
44.1
•
Southee is back on. Southee to Livingstone, no run Livingstone drives a length ball outside off to extra cover.
Jamieson to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone hooks a short ball on off stump to deep square leg for one run.
42.5
6
Jamieson to Livingstone, SIX! Pace off and a boundary here. This partnership moves to 50. Another six. Slower ball on off stump. Livingstone hooks for six. Consecutive maximums on the trot. Emphatic performance by Livingstone who moves to 32 unbeaten runs.
42.4
6
Jamieson to Livingstone, SIX! Livingstone drives a half volley outside off for six. The ball is lambasted clear of the boundary rope.
42.3
6
Jamieson to Livingstone, SIX! Back of a length ball on off stump. Livingstone flicks for six.
42.2
1
Jamieson to Buttler, 1 run Kyle Jamieson to Jos Buttler. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut to third man for 1 run, fielded by Rachin Ravindra
42.2
1ʷᵈ
Jamieson to Buttler, 1 wide That is a wide. Length ball down leg. Buttler tries a scoop but misses.
42.1
1
Jamieson continues. Jamieson to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
Ravindra to Livingstone, 1 run Half tracker outside off. Livingstone drives to long off for one run.
39.5
1
Ravindra to Buttler, 1 run Buttler cuts a back of a length ball on off stump to deep cover for one run.
39.4
1
Ravindra to Livingstone, 1 run Ravindra bowls a back of a length ball outside off. Livingstone cuts to deep cover for one run.
39.3
•
Ravindra to Livingstone, no run Livingstone drives a back of a length ball outside off to cover.
39.2
•
Ravindra to Livingstone, no run Livingstone defends a length ball on off stump to cover.
39.1
1
Ravindra continues. Ravindra to Buttler, 1 run Buttler cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
Over 39: 8 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 198/4 (rr 5.08)
38.6
•
Southee to Livingstone, no run Pace off. Southee bowls a slower ball outside off. Livingstone steers to backward point.
38.5
1
Southee to Buttler, 1 run Buttler steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
38.4
4
Southee to Buttler, FOUR! England reach two hundred runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Buttler cuts a back of a length ball outside off for four.
38.3
•
Southee to Buttler, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Buttler pushes to cover.
38.2
1
Southee to Livingstone, 1 run Short ball on off stump. Livingstone pulls to deep mid wicket for one run.
38.1
2
Southee continues. Southee to Livingstone, 2 runs Livingstone flicks a back of a length ball on off stump to deep backward square leg for two runs. Run out attempt by Ferguson but missed the stumps. A chance for a runout goes begging. Fielder misfires with the throw.
Ravindra to Livingstone, 1 run Needing 2 balls to get off the mark Livingstone is now amongst the runs. Ravindra bowls a length ball outside off. Livingstone cuts to deep cover for one run.
37.5
•
Livingstone, right-handed bat, is next in. Ravindra to Livingstone, no run Livingstone defends a length ball on off stump to backward point.
37.4
W
Ravindra to Stokes, OUT! Wicket ball. Stokes goes for 52 runs off 69 balls. Length ball outside off. Stokes drives to extra cover and is caught by Nicholls.
37.3
•
Ravindra to Stokes, no run Length ball on off stump. Stokes goes down the pitch and defends back to the bowler.
37.2
6
Ravindra to Stokes, SIX! Stokes pulls a short ball down leg for six. Stokes goes to 52 off 67 balls. Perfect way to bring up the fifty.
37.1
•
Ravindra returns. Ravindra to Stokes, no run Stokes drives a back of a length ball outside off to mid off.
Over 37: 4 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 183/3 (rr 4.95)
36.6
1
Southee to Stokes, 1 run Stokes drives a length ball outside off to mid off for one run.
36.5
•
Southee to Stokes, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Stokes cuts to point.
36.4
2
Southee to Stokes, 2 runs Stokes pulls a short ball outside off to long off for two runs.
36.3
1
Southee to Buttler, 1 run Buttler drives a back of a length ball outside off to extra cover for one run. Great fielding by Phillips. Good work, saves runs. An exemplary innings by Buttler who is striking at 104 and goes to 50 runs off 48 balls.
36.2
•
Southee to Buttler, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Buttler pushes to cover.
36.1
•
Southee to continue. Southee to Buttler, no run Buttler pushes a length ball on off stump to point.
Ferguson to Stokes, no run Stokes hits a length ball on middle stump to gully.
35.5
1
Ferguson to Buttler, 1 run Buttler steers a back of a length ball outside off to backward point for one run. Misfielded by Phillips.
35.4
•
Ferguson to Buttler, no run Buttler defends a back of a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
35.3
4
Ferguson to Buttler, FOUR! Buttler drives a half volley outside off for four.
35.2
1
Ferguson to Stokes, 1 run Ferguson bowls a back of a length ball outside off. Stokes goes onto the front foot and drives to deep backward point for one run.
35.1
•
Ferguson to continue. Ferguson to Stokes, no run Stokes works a length ball on off stump to mid wicket.
Over 35: 7 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 173/3 (rr 4.94)
34.6
1
Southee to Stokes, 1 run Length ball outside off. Stokes drives to deep point for one run.
34.5
1
Southee to Buttler, 1 run Buttler cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
34.4
•
Southee to Buttler, no run Pace off. Buttler defends a slower ball on off stump back to the bowler.
34.3
4
Southee to Buttler, FOUR! Too inviting for this batter. Buttler pulls a short ball outside off for four. Buttler's innings has had three fours.
34.2
1
Southee to Stokes, 1 run Stokes cuts a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
34.1
•
Southee returns. Southee to Stokes, no run Length ball outside off. Stokes misses an attempted steer.
Ferguson to Buttler, 1 run Short ball outside off. Buttler upper cuts to third for one run.
31.5
1
Ferguson to Stokes, 1 run Stokes drives a length ball outside off to deep point for one run.
31.4
1
Ferguson to Buttler, 1 run Half volley outside off. Buttler goes onto the front foot and drives to third for one run. A front-foot innings by Buttler who moves to 30 runs off 30 balls.
31.3
1
Ferguson to Stokes, 1 run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Stokes pulls to deep square leg for one run.
31.2
•
Ferguson to Stokes, no run Stokes hits a back of a length ball outside off to gully.
31.1
1
Ferguson is back into the attack. Ferguson to Buttler, 1 run This partnership moves to 50 off 65. Buttler pushes a length ball on off stump to mid on for one run.
Over 31: 3 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 150/3 (rr 4.84)
30.6
1
Henry to Buttler, 1 run Short ball on middle stump. Buttler goes onto the back foot and hooks to deep square leg for one run.
30.5
•
Henry to Buttler, no run Henry bowls a back of a length ball on off stump. Buttler pushes to mid on.
30.4
1
Henry to Stokes, 1 run Short ball on middle stump. Stokes hooks to deep backward square leg for one run.
30.3
•
Henry to Stokes, no run Stokes works a back of a length ball on middle stump to mid wicket.
30.2
•
Henry to Stokes, no run Length ball on off stump. Stokes works to mid wicket.
30.1
1
Henry to continue. Henry to Buttler, 1 run Back of a length ball on off stump. Buttler flicks to deep square leg for one run.
Phillips to Stokes, no run Length ball on leg stump. Stokes defends to mid on.
29.5
•
Phillips to Stokes, no run Phillips bowls a back of a length ball on off stump. Stokes cuts to cover.
29.4
1
Phillips to Buttler, 1 run England reach 150 runs. They've come at 5.0 runs per over. Buttler works a back of a length ball down leg to deep square leg for one run.
29.3
1
Phillips to Stokes, 1 run Stokes drives a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
29.2
•
Phillips to Stokes, no run Stokes works a half volley on middle stump to mid wicket.
29.1
1
Phillips to continue. Phillips to Buttler, 1 run Buttler cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
Over 29: 5 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 144/3 (rr 4.97)
28.6
1
Henry to Buttler, 1 run Buttler pulls a short ball on off stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
28.5
1
Henry to Stokes, 1 run Stokes pushes a half volley outside off to deep cover for one run.
28.4
1
Henry to Buttler, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Buttler cuts to deep point for one run.
28.3
1
Henry to Stokes, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Stokes drives to mid off for one run.
28.2
•
Henry to Stokes, no run Henry bowls a length ball on off stump. Stokes goes down the pitch and drives to mid on.
28.1
1
Henry returns into the attack. Henry to Buttler, 1 run Buttler flicks a back of a length ball on middle stump to fine leg for one run.
Phillips to Buttler, 1 run Buttler works a length ball on off stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
27.5
•
Phillips to Buttler, no run Length ball on leg stump. Buttler works to mid wicket.
27.4
•
Phillips to Buttler, no run Buttler defends a length ball on off stump to cover.
27.3
1
Phillips to Stokes, 1 run Stokes drives a half volley down leg to long off for one run.
27.2
1
Phillips to Buttler, 1 run Buttler works a length ball on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run. Buttler has faced 17 balls and goes to 20 with a S/R of 117.
27.1
1
Phillips to continue. Phillips to Stokes, 1 run Stokes drives a length ball outside off to long off for one run. That puts Stokes on 30 runs off 38 balls.
Phillips to Stokes, FOUR! Stokes pulls a short ball on middle stump for four.
25.5
1
Phillips to Buttler, 1 run Buttler pushes a length ball outside off to backward point for one run. Run out attempt by Ferguson but missed the stumps. Fielder can't find the target.
25.4
1
Phillips to Stokes, 1 run Stokes drives a back of a length ball outside off to long off for one run.
25.3
1
Phillips to Buttler, 1 run Buttler works a length ball on leg stump to deep square leg for one run.
25.2
1
Phillips to Stokes, 1 run The batters rotate the strike with a single. Stokes flicks a length ball on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
25.1
•
Phillips resumes. Phillips to Stokes, no run Length ball on leg stump. Stokes tries a glance but misses.
Ravindra to Buttler, FOUR! Buttler pulls a short ball on middle stump for four.
24.5
1
Ravindra to Stokes, 1 run Stokes drives a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
24.4
1
Ravindra to Buttler, 1 run Buttler cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
24.3
1
Ravindra to Stokes, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Stokes goes down the pitch and drives to long on for one run. Top class fielding by Phillips. A tremendous piece of fielding to save runs. Stokes moves to 20 off 28 balls.
24.2
1
Ravindra to Buttler, 1 run Buttler drives a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
24.1
1
Ravindra is on for another over. Ravindra to Stokes, 1 run Stokes pulls a back of a length ball down leg to fine leg for one run.
Ravindra to Buttler, no run Length ball on off stump. Buttler flicks. Ravindra is a threat with the ball right now.
20.5
1
Ravindra to Stokes, 1 run Stokes drives a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
20.4
•
Ravindra to Stokes, no run Length ball on middle stump. Stokes misses a forward defensive.
20.3
1
Buttler, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Ravindra to Buttler, 1 run Short ball outside off. Buttler cuts to deep cover for one run.
20.2
W
Ravindra to Root, OUT! Dismissed! Root leaves the scene with 6. Length ball outside off. Root goes onto the front foot and slog-sweeps in the air. Caught by Mitchell at deep mid wicket.
20.1
•
Ravindra resumes. Ravindra to Root, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Root cuts to point.
Lockie Ferguson to Joe Root. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot steered well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Tim Southee
15.5
1
Stokes, left-handed bat, is next in. Ferguson to Stokes, 1 run Stokes defends a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
15.4
W
Ferguson to Brook, OUT! Brook is out. A score of 27 runs having faced 42 balls. Short ball on off stump. Brook hits to wicketkeeper and is caught by Latham.
15.3
•
Ferguson to Brook, no run Brook drives a length ball outside off to point.
15.2
•
Ferguson to Brook, no run New Zealand want more of this. Brook hits a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
15.1
•
Root, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Ferguson resumes. Ferguson to Brook, no run Brook hits a back of a length ball on off stump to backward point.
Ravindra to Malan, OUT! Gone! New Zealand finally get their first dismissal. Malan is sent back to the dugout having got the better of the attack for 54 balls, ending with 55 runs. Significant breakthrough. Malan tries to flick and misses a length ball outside off and is bowled. Big-match impact play from Ravindra with the ball. With a S/R of 101, that's been an imperious innings from Malan.
14.5
•
Ravindra to Malan, no run Length ball on leg stump. Malan reverse sweeps to gully.
14.4
1
Ravindra to Brook, 1 run Brook drives a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
14.3
•
Ravindra to Brook, no run Length ball on off stump. Brook defends back to the bowler.
14.2
•
Ravindra to Brook, no run Brook defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
14.1
•
Ravindra, left-arm spin, is introduced into the attack. Ravindra to Brook, no run Short ball on off stump. Brook pulls to mid wicket.
Ferguson to Malan, 2 runs Malan cuts a length ball outside off to third for two runs. Brilliant fielding by Jamieson. Solid in the field, run-saving effort.
13.5
•
Ferguson to Malan, no run Length ball outside off. Malan misses.
13.4
1
Ferguson to Brook, 1 run Brook steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
13.3
•
Ferguson to Brook, no run Disciplined bowling. Brook defends a length ball outside off to cover.
13.2
•
Ferguson to Brook, no run Ferguson delivers a length ball outside off. Brook misses.
13.1
•
Ferguson is on for another over. Ferguson to Brook, no run Length ball on off stump. Brook defends to mid wicket.
Jamieson to Brook, 1 run Short ball on off stump. Brook goes onto the front foot and pulls to deep backward square leg for one run.
12.5
1
Jamieson to Malan, 1 run Jamieson bowls a length ball outside off. Malan pushes to deep cover for one run.
12.4
1
Jamieson to Brook, 1 run Half volley outside off. Brook drives to fine leg for one run.
12.3
4
Jamieson to Brook, FOUR! Brook pulls a short ball on off stump for four. Brook has faced 28 balls and goes to 23 with a S/R of 82.
12.2
•
Jamieson to Brook, no run Dots on the trot. Brook drives a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
12.1
•
Jamieson resumes. Jamieson to Brook, no run Brook steers a back of a length ball outside off to short fine leg. This is better by New Zealand. Forcing the run-rate back a touch.
Ferguson to Malan, FOUR! Boundary makes it 12 runs to the total. Malan pulls a short ball down leg for four. Four runs to end the over the same way it started. Quality knock by Malan who moves to 52 runs off 49 deliveries.
11.5
1
Ferguson to Brook, 1 run Brook flicks a length ball on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
11.4
1
Ferguson to Malan, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Malan steers to third for one run.
11.3
1
Ferguson to Brook, 1 run Brook glances a length ball on middle stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
11.2
1
Ferguson to Malan, 1 run Half volley on leg stump. Malan flicks to deep backward square leg for one run.
11.1
4
Ferguson, right-arm pace, is introduced. Ferguson to Malan, FOUR! Malan cuts a back of a length ball on off stump for four.
Jamieson to Malan, 1 run Malan pulls a back of a length ball on off stump to deep square leg for one run.
10.5
4
Jamieson to Malan, FOUR! Malan pulls a short ball on off stump for four.
10.4
•
Jamieson to Malan, no run Malan pushes a back of a length ball outside off to point.
10.3
•
Jamieson to Malan, no run Malan drives a length ball outside off to mid off.
10.2
1
Jamieson to Brook, 1 run Brook works a back of a length ball on off stump to mid wicket for one run.
10.1
1
Jamieson continues. Jamieson to Malan, 1 run Malan works a back of a length ball on leg stump to mid wicket for one run.
Over 10: 1 run. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 50/0 (rr 5.0)
9.6
1
Henry to Malan, 1 run Malan pushes a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run. Brilliant fielding by Phillips. Impressive effort to save runs.
9.5
•
Henry to Malan, no run Malan defends a length ball on middle stump back to the bowler.
9.4
•
Henry to Malan, no run Length ball on off stump. Malan tries a forward defensive but misses.
9.3
•
Henry to Malan, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Malan cuts to gully.
9.2
•
Henry to Malan, no run Malan misses a short ball on leg stump.
9.1
•
Henry continues. Henry to Malan, no run Malan defends a length ball on off stump to cover.
Jamieson to Brook, no run Length ball on off stump. Brook drives to mid off.
8.5
2
Jamieson to Brook, 2 runs Brook flicks a back of a length ball on middle stump to deep backward square leg for two runs.
8.4
1
Jamieson to Malan, 1 run This brings up the fifty for England without loss. Openers doing well. Malan steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
8.3
•
Jamieson to Malan, no run Back of a length ball on off stump. Malan defends to backward point.
8.2
•
Jamieson to Malan, no run Jamieson bowls a back of a length ball on off stump. Malan misses an attempted steer. Batting side's projected score is now 24 runs ahead of where they were at the start of the innings.
8.1
4
Jamieson, right-arm pace, comes on. Jamieson to Malan, FOUR! Malan drives a half volley outside off for four.
Over 8: 5 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 42/0 (rr 5.25)
7.6
•
Henry to Brook, no run Short ball on off stump. Brook offers no shot.
7.5
•
Henry to Brook, no run Brook drives a half volley outside off to mid off.
7.4
•
Henry to Brook, no run Brook defends a length ball on middle stump to mid wicket.
7.3
1
Henry to Malan, 1 run Malan steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run. That puts Malan on 30 runs off 30 deliveries.
7.3
1ʷᵈ
Henry to Malan, 1 wide Back of a length ball down leg. Malan misses an attempted glance. Wide given.
7.2
1
Henry to Brook, 1 run Brook steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
7.1
2
Henry is on for another over. Henry to Brook, 2 runs Henry bowls a length ball outside off. Brook goes onto the front foot and drives to deep cover for two runs. Brilliant fielding by Phillips. A terrific piece of fielding to save runs.
Over 7: 8 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 37/0 (rr 5.29)
6.6
•
Southee to Malan, no run Malan defends a length ball outside off to cover.
6.5
•
Southee to Malan, no run Southee bowls a length ball outside off. Malan pushes to cover.
6.4
4
Southee to Malan, FOUR! Half volley outside off. Malan goes onto the front foot and drives for four. Five fours for this batter.
6.3
•
Southee to Malan, no run Length ball outside off. Malan tries a drive but misses.
6.2
4
Southee to Malan, FOUR! Southee bowls a half volley outside off. Malan drives for four.
6.1
•
Southee to continue. Southee to Malan, no run Malan misses a back of a length ball outside off.
Over 6: 7 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 29/0 (rr 4.83)
5.6
1
Henry to Malan, 1 run Malan drives a back of a length ball outside off to extra cover for one run. Top class fielding by Young. Solid in the field, run-saving effort.
5.5
4
Henry to Malan, FOUR! Malan drives a half volley on off stump for four. Malan goes to 20 off 22 deliveries.
5.4
1
Henry to Brook, 1 run Brook glances a length ball on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
5.3
•
Henry to Brook, no run Length ball on middle stump. Brook defends to mid on.
5.2
•
Henry to Brook, no run Brook misses a length ball outside off.
5.1
1
Henry continues. Henry to Malan, 1 run Half volley outside off. Malan drives to mid off for one run.
Over 5: 9 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 22/0 (rr 4.4)
4.6
1
Southee to Malan, 1 run Malan pushes a length ball outside off to extra cover for one run. Run out attempt by Ravindra but missed the stumps. Opportunity at the end of the over but fielder can't find the target.
4.5
•
Southee to Malan, no run Length ball on off stump. Malan defends back to the bowler.
4.4
•
Southee to Malan, no run Malan leaves a length ball outside off.
4.3
4
Southee to Malan, FOUR! Half volley outside off. Malan drives for four.
4.2
•
Southee to Malan, no run Length ball outside off. Malan offers no shot.
4.1
4
Southee is on for another over. Southee to Malan, FOUR! Malan cuts a back of a length ball outside off for four.
Over 4: 2 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 13/0 (rr 3.25)
3.6
1
Henry to Malan, 1 run A single to end the over. Malan steers a back of a length ball on off stump to third for one run.
3.5
•
Henry to Malan, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Malan tries a steer but misses.
3.4
•
Henry to Malan, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Malan defends to cover.
3.3
•
Henry to Malan, no run Malan defends a length ball on off stump to backward point.
3.2
•
Henry to Malan, no run Malan misses a length ball outside off.
3.1
1
Henry to continue. Henry to Brook, 1 run Brook drives a half volley on off stump to mid wicket for one run.
Over 3: 2 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 11/0 (rr 3.67)
2.6
•
Southee to Malan, no run Southee delivers a back of a length ball on middle stump. Malan misses an attempted flick.
2.5
•
Southee to Malan, no run Southee bowls a half volley outside off. Malan offers no shot.
2.4
1
Southee to Brook, 1 run Brook steers a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
2.3
•
Southee to Brook, no run Southee bowls a length ball outside off. Brook does not play it.
2.2
1
Southee to Malan, 1 run Malan works a back of a length ball on middle stump to mid on for one run.
2.1
•
Southee to continue. Southee to Malan, no run Malan drives a back of a length ball outside off to mid off.
Over 2: 3 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 9/0 (rr 4.5)
1.6
•
Henry to Brook, no run Henry bowls a half volley on off stump. Brook drives to mid off.
1.5
1
Henry to Malan, 1 run Half volley outside off. Malan drives to cover for one run. Top class fielding by Young. A terrific piece of fielding to save runs.
1.4
1
Henry to Brook, 1 run Brook defends a length ball on off stump to short leg for one run.
1.3
•
Henry to Brook, no run Length ball outside off. Brook offers no shot.
1.2
1
Henry to Malan, 1 run Malan works a length ball on middle stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
1.1
•
Henry, right-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Henry to Malan, no run Henry bowls a length ball on off stump. Malan tries a forward defensive but misses.
Over 1: 6 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 6/0 (rr 6.0)
0.6
Tim Southee to Dawid Malan. In swinger length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick well timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Kyle Jamieson
0.5
1
Southee to Brook, 1 run Back of a length ball on off stump. Brook hits to gully for one run.
0.4
•
Southee to Brook, no run Length ball outside off. Brook lets it go.
0.3
•
Southee to Brook, no run Brook defends a length ball outside off to backward point.
0.2
•
Southee to Brook, no run Brook defends a length ball on off stump to mid wicket. So it was four runs straight off the bat.
0.1
4
Southee will open the bowling. Brook will face the first ball. Southee to Brook, FOUR! The WinViz predictor has New Zealand at a 34% chance of success. New batter comes out with a positive mindset, getting in the mix with a boundary. Brook glances a back of a length ball on leg stump for four. A fine start for the batting side.