Over 27: 3 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 147/10 (rr 5.48)
26.5
W
Willey to Boult, OUT! After the last over went for runs but had a breakthrough, now the fielding team gets another wicket for the loss of 3 runs in this over. Boult is out having got to just 1. All out for 150 runs after 26.5 overs. Back of a length ball on middle stump. Boult pulls to deep mid wicket and is caught by Curran. Batter was unable to contribute anything of note. Third wicket for Willey.
26.4
1
Willey to Henry, 1 run New Zealand reach the 150-mark. Henry pulls a back of a length ball on leg stump to deep square leg for one run.
26.3
1
Boult, right-handed bat, comes to the crease. Willey to Boult, 1 run Length ball on middle stump. Boult works to deep square leg for one run.
26.2
W
Willey to Southee, OUT! That's out. Southee is gone for 4 runs. Willey delivers a short ball on leg stump. Southee goes onto the back foot and pulls in the air. Caught by Bairstow at deep square leg.
26.1
1
Willey to continue. Willey to Henry, 1 run That last over had the breakthrough but it costly for the fielding side. Willey's turn to tighten the belt. Henry pulls a length ball down leg to deep square leg for one run. New Zealand require 82 runs from 47 balls.
Over 26: 11 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. New Zealand: 144/8 (rr 5.54)
25.6
4
Ali to Southee, FOUR! Boundary makes it 11 runs to the total. Southee drives a length ball outside off for four.
25.5
•
Southee, right-handed bat, comes to the crease. Ali to Southee, no run Southee pushes a half volley on middle stump to mid on.
25.4
W
Ali to Santner, OUT! Santner departs with 4 runs. Length ball outside off. Santner goes down the pitch and edges in the air. Caught by Bairstow at gully. Ali picks up wicket number two. New Zealand are 143/8 compared to England's 141/6 at this stage of the innings.
25.3
Moeen Ali to Matt Henry. Off break half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Reece Topley
25.2
W
Ali to Mitchell, OUT! Mitchell goes having got 57 runs from 52 balls. Full toss outside off. Mitchell drives to mid off and is caught by Topley. Striking at 109, Mitchell has been spectacular in this chase.
25.1
6
Ali is on for another over. Ali to Mitchell, SIX! Half volley outside off. Mitchell drives for six.
Over 25: 5 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 133/6 (rr 5.32)
24.6
1
Willey to Mitchell, 1 run Willey bowls a length ball on leg stump. Mitchell works to deep square leg for one run.
24.5
1
Willey to Santner, 1 run Length ball outside off. Santner pushes to long off for one run.
24.4
1
Willey to Mitchell, 1 run Length ball down leg. Mitchell works to square leg for one run. An attention-grabbing innings from Mitchell who goes to 50 runs.
24.3
•
Willey to Mitchell, no run Length ball on leg stump. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and pushes to backward point.
24.2
1
Willey to Santner, 1 run Willey delivers a length ball outside off. Santner goes onto the back foot and pushes to deep cover for one run.
24.1
1
Willey is back on. Willey to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell works a back of a length ball down leg to short fine leg for one run.
Over 24: 5 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. New Zealand: 128/6 (rr 5.33)
23.6
1
Ali to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell pushes a length ball on middle stump to mid wicket for one run.
23.5
1
Ali to Santner, 1 run Length ball outside off. Santner goes onto the front foot and pushes to gully for one run.
23.4
1
Ali to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell works a length ball outside off to deep mid wicket for one run.
23.3
1
Ali to Santner, 1 run Santner contributes to the total after 4 balls. Half volley on leg stump. Santner drives to long off for one run.
23.2
1
Ali to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell works a length ball outside off to square leg for one run.
23.1
•
Ali is back into the attack. Ali to Mitchell, no run Ali delivers a length ball outside off. Mitchell goes onto the front foot and defends to extra cover.
Over 23: 4 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 123/6 (rr 5.35)
22.6
•
Topley to Santner, no run Santner leaves a length ball outside off. Batting side will have to do something extraordinary to turn this around.
22.5
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Topley to Santner, no run Topley bowls a length ball outside off. Santner defends to mid on. Are these batters looking rattled?
22.4
•
Santner, left-handed bat, comes to the crease. Topley to Santner, no run Santner leaves a back of a length ball outside off.
22.3
W
Topley to Ravindra, OUT! Ravindra is out, the catch taken in the slips having got to just 4. Six wickets down for 126 runs off 22.3 overs. Length ball outside off. Ravindra edges to first slip and is caught by Root. Fielding side stays ahead as WinViz leaps 12% for England. That's three wickets for Topley at an economy of 4.2.
22.2
4
Ravindra, left-handed bat, comes to the middle. Topley to Ravindra, FOUR! The next batter is on strike for the first time. New batter instantly gets in the mix with a boundary. That's making a statement. Half volley outside off. Ravindra drives for four.
22.1
W
Topley resumes. Topley to Phillips, OUT! The fielding side is locked in at the start of this over. Phillips is out. Batter hits this back to the bowler having got to just 2. Topley delivers a half volley on off stump. Phillips drives and is caught by the bowler.
Over 22: 6 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 119/4 (rr 5.41)
21.6
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Length ball outside off. Mitchell slogs to mid wicket.
21.5
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell pushes a length ball on middle stump to mid wicket. New Zealand need 108 runs from 73 balls.
21.4
1
Atkinson to Phillips, 1 run Phillips pushes a length ball outside off to cover for one run.
21.3
1
Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell works a length ball on off stump to square leg for one run. Run out attempt by Brook fails. Exacerbation after a misfield and a runout opportunity is missed.
21.2
4
Atkinson to Mitchell, FOUR! Short ball outside off. Mitchell pulls for four.
21.1
•
Atkinson is back on. Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Length ball outside off. Mitchell defends to square leg.
Over 21: 4 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 113/4 (rr 5.38)
20.6
1
Topley to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell drives a half volley outside off to square leg for one run.
20.5
1
Topley to Phillips, 1 run Phillips contributes to the total after 2 balls. Phillips pulls a short ball down leg to fine leg for one run.
20.4
•
Phillips, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Topley to Phillips, no run Length ball on leg stump. Phillips drives back to the bowler. Good over so far from Topley.
20.3
W
Topley to Latham, OUT! Latham goes with a contribution of 22 runs. Length ball outside off. Latham drives to wicketkeeper and is caught by Buttler. Batting team's WinViz chances have dropped and they now have a 31% chance of victory.
20.2
1
Topley to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell pulls a short ball on leg stump to deep square leg for one run.
20.1
1
Topley returns. Topley to Latham, 1 run Short ball outside off. Latham goes down the pitch and pulls to deep backward square leg for one run.
Over 20: 5 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. New Zealand: 109/3 (rr 5.45)
19.6
•
Ali to Mitchell, no run Mitchell works a length ball outside off to mid wicket.
19.5
•
Ali to Mitchell, no run Mitchell reverse sweeps a half volley on off stump to gully.
19.4
•
Ali to Mitchell, no run Length ball on middle stump. Mitchell pushes to mid wicket.
19.3
3
Ali to Latham, 3 runs Batter gets some charity from the fielder. Latham reverse sweeps a length ball outside off for three runs. Misfielded by Buttler. Latham moves to 21 off 21 deliveries.
19.2
1
Ali to Mitchell, 1 run Length ball outside off. Mitchell goes down the pitch and drives to long on for one run.
19.1
1
Ali resumes. Ali to Latham, 1 run Latham cuts a length ball outside off to cover for one run.
Over 19: 15 runs. Bowler: Sam Curran. New Zealand: 104/3 (rr 5.47)
18.6
•
Curran to Mitchell, no run Back of a length ball wide outside off. Mitchell leaves the ball. 15 runs in the over, 104/3 after 19 overs.
18.5
4
Curran to Mitchell, FOUR! Mitchell drives a length ball outside off for four. Confident ball-striking by Mitchell.
18.4
4
Curran to Mitchell, FOUR! That's three-figures for New Zealand. Length ball outside off. Mitchell drives for four. Magnificent innings in progress by Mitchell who moves to 33.
18.3
2
Curran to Mitchell, 2 runs Mitchell works a length ball outside off to deep square leg for two runs.
18.2
4
Curran to Mitchell, FOUR! Mitchell pulls a short ball outside off for four.
18.1
1
Curran to continue. Curran to Latham, 1 run Latham pulls a short ball outside off to deep mid wicket for one run.
Over 18: 3 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. New Zealand: 89/3 (rr 4.94)
17.6
1
Ali to Latham, 1 run Latham pushes a length ball on middle stump to mid on for one run.
17.5
1
Ali to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell works a length ball outside off to backward square leg for one run.
17.4
1
Ali to Latham, 1 run Latham drives a half volley on off stump to deep cover for one run.
17.3
•
Ali to Latham, no run Latham sweeps a length ball outside off to backward square leg.
17.2
•
Ali to Latham, no run Length ball outside off. Latham misses an attempted forward defensive.
17.1
•
Ali is on for another over. Ali to Latham, no run Half volley on leg stump. Latham sweeps to backward square leg.
Over 17: 7 runs. Bowler: Sam Curran. New Zealand: 86/3 (rr 5.06)
16.6
1
Curran to Latham, 1 run Short ball on off stump. Latham hooks to fine leg for one run.
16.5
•
Curran to Latham, no run Length ball on off stump. Latham pushes back to the bowler.
16.4
2
Curran to Latham, 2 runs Latham drives a length ball outside off to deep cover for two runs.
16.3
•
Curran to Latham, no run Short ball outside off. Latham misses a hook.
16.2
•
Curran to Latham, no run Length ball on off stump. Latham pushes to mid off.
16.1
4
Curran is back on. Curran to Latham, FOUR! Short ball outside off. Latham pulls for four.
Over 16: 6 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. New Zealand: 79/3 (rr 4.94)
15.6
1
Ali to Latham, 1 run Latham flicks a half volley on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
15.5
•
Ali to Latham, no run Latham pushes a length ball on off stump to extra cover.
15.4
1
Ali to Mitchell, 1 run Length ball outside off. Mitchell works to deep backward square leg for one run.
15.3
•
Ali to Mitchell, no run Half volley on off stump. Mitchell reverse sweeps to backward point.
15.2
4
Ali to Mitchell, FOUR! Mitchell pulls a length ball outside off for four. Mitchell moves to 21 off 22 balls.
15.1
•
Ali, right-arm spin, comes on. Ali to Mitchell, no run Ali delivers a length ball outside off. Mitchell pushes to mid wicket.
Over 15: 5 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 73/3 (rr 4.87)
14.6
1
Atkinson to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell pulls a short ball outside off to deep square leg for one run.
14.5
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
14.4
2
Atkinson to Mitchell, 2 runs Back of a length ball outside off. Mitchell drives to long on for two runs. Great fielding by Ali. A terrific piece of fielding to save runs.
14.3
2
Atkinson to Mitchell, 2 runs Short ball outside off. Mitchell pulls to deep square leg for two runs.
14.2
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Good job with ball in hand. Length ball outside off. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and defends back to the bowler.
14.1
•
Atkinson is on for another over. Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a back of a length ball on off stump to extra cover.
Over 14: 8 runs. Bowler: Sam Curran. New Zealand: 68/3 (rr 4.86)
13.6
1
Curran to Mitchell, 1 run Curran delivers a short ball down leg. Mitchell pulls to fine leg for one run.
13.5
1
Curran to Latham, 1 run Length ball on middle stump. Latham works to deep backward square leg for one run.
13.4
1
Curran to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell works a length ball on middle stump to square leg for one run.
13.3
•
Curran to Mitchell, no run Short ball on off stump. Mitchell leaves the ball.
13.2
4
Curran to Mitchell, FOUR! Mitchell drives a length ball on leg stump for four.
13.1
1
Curran continues. Curran to Latham, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Latham cuts to deep cover for one run.
Over 13: 4 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 60/3 (rr 4.62)
12.6
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball outside off back to the bowler. 4 off the over, 60/3 after 13 overs.
12.5
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a back of a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
12.4
1
Atkinson to Latham, 1 run Latham drives a length ball outside off to third for one run.
12.3
3
Atkinson to Mitchell, 3 runs Mitchell drives a length ball on off stump to deep mid wicket for three runs.
12.2
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Atkinson delivers a length ball outside off. Mitchell misses a forward defensive.
12.1
•
Atkinson is on for another over. Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Mitchell defends a length ball outside off to extra cover.
Over 12: 1 run. Bowler: Sam Curran. New Zealand: 56/3 (rr 4.67)
11.6
•
Curran to Latham, no run Length ball outside off. Latham defends to mid wicket.
11.5
1
Curran to Mitchell, 1 run Mitchell drives a length ball on off stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
11.4
•
Curran to Mitchell, no run Mitchell drives a length ball on middle stump back to the bowler.
11.3
•
Curran to Mitchell, no run Length ball on middle stump. Mitchell goes onto the back foot and defends to mid on.
11.2
•
Latham, left-handed bat, is next in. Curran to Mitchell, no run Mitchell misses a back of a length ball on middle stump.
11.1
W
Curran, left-arm pace, comes into the attack. Curran to Young, OUT! Wait, what's this... Young is left high and dry. Run out. Length ball outside off. Young pushes to mid off. Run out by direct hit by Willey. Young has an unsuccessful review of the dismissal.
Over 11: 4 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 55/2 (rr 5.0)
10.6
2
Atkinson to Mitchell, 2 runs Length ball outside off. Mitchell pushes to deep extra cover for two runs.
10.5
•
Atkinson to Mitchell, no run Batter faces their first delivery. Terrific fast bowling. This one measures 141kph. Atkinson delivers a short ball outside off. Mitchell leaves the ball.
10.4
1
Atkinson to Young, 1 run Young works a length ball outside off to deep square leg for one run.
10.4
1ʷᵈ
Atkinson to Young, 1 wide Young offers no shot to a half tracker on middle stump. That is a wide.
10.3
•
Atkinson to Young, no run Young leaves a length ball on off stump.
10.2
•
Atkinson to Young, no run The good bowling extends into this over. Back of a length ball outside off. Young tries a pull but misses.
10.1
•
Atkinson continues. Atkinson to Young, no run Back of a length ball on off stump. Young misses a push.
Over 10: 2 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 51/2 (rr 5.1)
9.6
1
Topley to Young, 1 run Young cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep backward point for one run.
9.6
1ʷᵈ
Topley to Young, 1 wide This brings up the fifty for New Zealand. Young leaves a short ball wide outside off. That is a wide. That's Topley's third wide.
9.5
•
Topley to Young, no run Young works a length ball outside off to square leg.
9.4
•
Topley to Young, no run Topley bowls a length ball outside off. Young cuts to cover.
9.3
•
Topley to Young, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Young cuts to cover.
9.2
•
Topley to Young, no run Yorker on middle stump. Young defends back to the bowler.
9.1
•
Mitchell, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Topley is on for another over. Topley to Young, no run Young pushes a back of a length ball outside off to wicketkeeper.
Over 9: 4 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. New Zealand: 49/2 (rr 5.44)
8.6
W
Atkinson to Conway, OUT! Conway is out, gone for 14 runs. Back of a length ball outside off. Conway goes onto the front foot and drives in the air. Caught by Buttler at wicketkeeper.
8.5
•
Atkinson to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway drives to mid off.
8.4
1
Atkinson to Young, 1 run Length ball outside off. Young defends to extra cover for one run.
8.3
2
Atkinson to Young, 2 runs Length ball on off stump. Young works to short fine leg for two runs. The runs keep coming. Impressive innings by Young who now has 30 unbeaten runs.
8.2
•
Atkinson to Young, no run Atkinson delivers a length ball outside off. Young defends to extra cover.
8.1
1
Atkinson, right-arm pace, comes on. Atkinson to Conway, 1 run Length ball outside off. Conway drives to mid wicket for one run.
Over 8: 6 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 45/1 (rr 5.62)
7.6
1
Topley to Conway, 1 run A single ends the over. Conway drives a length ball outside off to deep backward point for one run.
7.5
•
Topley to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway fails to make contact.
7.4
•
Topley to Conway, no run Topley delivers a length ball outside off. Conway misses an attempted drive. New Zealand are scoring at 5.9. They need 6.9 runs per over to win.
7.3
1
Topley to Young, 1 run Young steers a length ball on off stump to third for one run.
7.2
4
Topley to Young, FOUR! Young drives a length ball outside off for four. Another expensive over could be on the cards.
7.1
•
Topley to continue. Topley to Young, no run Length ball down leg. Young misses a flick. This is satisfactory by England. They're looking at a 47% chance to win.
Over 7: 10 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 39/1 (rr 5.57)
6.6
4
Willey to Conway, FOUR! Conway scoops a short ball outside off for four. Boundary balls to finish over number 7. New Zealand have a 54% chance.
6.5
4
Willey to Conway, FOUR! Conway scoops a length ball outside off for four.
6.4
•
Willey to Conway, no run Conway works a length ball on middle stump back to the bowler.
6.3
1
Willey to Young, 1 run Willey bowls a length ball on off stump. Young goes down the pitch and drives to third for one run.
6.2
•
Willey to Young, no run Length ball on off stump. Young pushes to wicketkeeper.
6.1
1
Willey to continue. Willey to Conway, 1 run Conway pulls a short ball outside off to deep square leg for one run.
Over 6: 1 run. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 29/1 (rr 4.83)
5.6
•
Topley to Young, no run Young works a length ball on leg stump to mid wicket. 1 off the over, 29/1 after 6 overs.
5.5
•
Topley to Young, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Young tries a cut but misses.
5.4
1
Topley to Conway, 1 run Conway pulls a short ball on middle stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
5.3
•
Topley to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball outside off to extra cover. At this point in their innings, England were 13/3.
5.2
•
Topley to Conway, no run The good bowling continues into this over. Conway defends a length ball outside off to cover.
5.1
•
Topley resumes. Topley to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway misses a drive.
Over 5: 2 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 28/1 (rr 5.6)
4.6
1ˡᵇ
Willey to Conway, 1 leg bye Willey delivers a back of a length ball on off stump. Conway misses an attempted push. They run a leg bye.
4.5
•
Willey to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball on off stump to extra cover.
4.4
•
Willey to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball on middle stump back to the bowler.
4.3
1
Willey to Young, 1 run Young pulls a short ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
4.2
•
Willey to Young, no run Willey delivers a length ball outside off. Young tries a drive but misses.
4.1
•
Willey resumes. Willey to Young, no run Length ball outside off. Young fails to make contact.
Over 4: 7 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 26/1 (rr 6.5)
3.6
1ˡᵇ
Topley to Young, 1 leg bye Half volley down leg. Young misses. They run a leg bye.
3.6
1ʷᵈ
Topley to Young, 1 wide Length ball down leg. Young offers no shot. That is a wide.
3.5
•
Topley to Young, no run Length ball outside off. Young defends to extra cover.
3.4
•
Topley to Young, no run Length ball on middle stump. Young defends to square leg.
3.3
•
Topley to Young, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Young cuts to first slip.
3.2
4
Topley to Young, FOUR! Young late cuts a back of a length ball outside off for four. Young has faced 11 balls and moves to 21 runs. Young is looking potent here.
3.1
1
Topley to continue. Topley to Conway, 1 run England were leaking runs in the previous over. Here's Topley. The first ball goes for a single. Conway drives a length ball on middle stump to backward square leg for one run.
Over 3: 14 runs. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 19/1 (rr 6.33)
2.6
•
Willey to Young, no run Length ball on off stump. Young pushes to gully.
2.5
1
Willey to Conway, 1 run Half volley on off stump. Conway goes onto the back foot and works to deep backward square leg for one run. That's 14 runs off the over.
2.4
1
Willey to Young, 1 run Length ball outside off. Young drives to cover for one run.
2.3
4
Willey to Young, FOUR! Length ball outside off. Young drives for four.
2.2
4
Willey to Young, FOUR! Half volley on off stump. Young drives for four.
2.1
4
Willey is on for another over. Willey to Young, FOUR! Young cuts a back of a length ball outside off for four.
Over 2: 4 runs. Bowler: Reece Topley. New Zealand: 5/1 (rr 2.5)
1.6
•
Topley to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway does not play it.
1.5
•
Topley to Conway, no run Topley bowls a length ball outside off. Conway fails to make contact.
1.4
1
Topley to Young, 1 run Young drives a half volley on middle stump to mid on for one run.
1.4
1ʷᵈ
Topley to Young, 1 wide Half volley down leg. Young misses a glance. Wide given.
1.3
•
Topley to Young, no run Half volley down leg. Young misses an attempted flick.
1.2
•
Topley to Young, no run Topley bowls a short ball on leg stump. Young does not play it.
1.1
2
Topley, left-arm pace, comes on. Topley to Young, 2 runs Topley bowls a half volley on leg stump. Young flicks to fine leg for two runs.
Over 1: 1 run. Bowler: David Willey. New Zealand: 1/1 (rr 1.0)
0.6
•
Willey to Conway, no run Length ball on off stump. Conway defends to mid off. Willey producing the goods with the ball right now.
0.5
•
Willey to Conway, no run Length ball outside off. Conway offers no shot. Good bowling by Willey.
0.4
•
Willey to Conway, no run Conway defends a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
0.3
1
Young, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Willey to Young, 1 run Young pushes a back of a length ball outside off to third for one run.
0.2
W
Willey to Allen, OUT! Wicket with this ball. Success for Willey. Allen is the first to be put to the sword. Batter goes for a duck. Allen attempts to defend and misses a length ball on off stump and is bowled.
0.1
•
Allen and Conway come to the crease. Willey will open the bowling. Willey to Allen, no run New Zealand go after the runs with a dot to start. Allen misses a length ball on off stump. We are ready to go again here. Early doors but New Zealand will restart as decent favourites at this stage.
Over 34: 15 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 226/7 (rr 6.65)
33.6
2
Southee to Livingstone, 2 runs Full toss on leg stump. Livingstone flicks to deep backward square leg for two runs.
33.5
2
Southee to Livingstone, 2 runs Livingstone slogs a full toss on off stump to fine leg for two runs.
33.4
1
Southee to Willey, 1 run Willey cuts a yorker wide outside off to deep cover for one run.
33.3
6
Willey, left-handed bat, comes to the middle. Southee to Willey, SIX! Mistake in the field. No sighter required! It's all happening in this over. New batter comes out with a positive mindset. Gets into the game in confident fashion. Willey drives a half volley on off stump to long off for six. Misfielded by Mitchell.
33.2
W
Southee to Curran, OUT! Curran is out, the catch taken in the slips, unable to zero in on the fifty. The 36-ball innings was worth 42 runs. Into the tail now. Seven wickets down after 33.2 overs. Yorker outside off. Curran scoops to first slip and is caught by Boult.
33.1
4
Southee is back into the attack. Southee to Curran, FOUR! Curran slogs a back of a length ball outside off for four.
Boult to Livingstone, 2 runs Full toss outside off. Livingstone drives to long on for two runs.
32.5
1ᵇ
Boult to Curran, 1 bye Yorker down leg. Curran misses a flick. They run a bye.
32.4
1
Boult to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone pushes a yorker on off stump to cover for one run. That's now 91 not-out for Livingstone.
32.4
1ʷᵈ
Boult to Livingstone, 1 wide That is a wide. Slower ball half tracker on leg stump. Livingstone leaves the ball.
32.3
1
Boult to Curran, 1 run Half volley down leg. Curran flicks to deep backward square leg for one run.
32.2
1ˡᵇ
Boult to Livingstone, 1 leg bye Livingstone misses a length ball on leg stump. They run a leg bye.
32.1
1
Boult is on for another over. Boult to Curran, 1 run The first ball goes for a single. Half volley on off stump. Curran drives to long off for one run.
Over 32: 11 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 203/6 (rr 6.34)
31.6
6
Henry to Livingstone, SIX! England are now 205/6. Their runs have come at a rate of 6.4 runs per over. This partnership moves to 102 runs off 70 balls. Six-hit bookmarks the end of the over. Short ball outside off. Livingstone goes onto the back foot and pulls for six.
31.5
1
Henry to Curran, 1 run Length ball outside off. Curran goes onto the front foot and slogs to long on for one run.
31.4
•
Henry to Curran, no run Short ball down leg. Curran misses an upper cut.
31.4
1ʷᵈ
Henry to Curran, 1 wide Wide ball. Length ball wide outside off. Curran misses a drive.
31.3
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Henry to Curran, no run Henry bowls a length ball outside off. Curran misses an attempted cut.
31.2
1
Henry to Livingstone, 1 run Short ball outside off. Livingstone pulls to deep backward square leg for one run.
31.1
2
Henry returns into the attack. Henry to Livingstone, 2 runs Henry delivers a short ball outside off. Livingstone pulls to deep square leg for two runs.
Boult to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone drives a half volley on middle stump to mid off for one run.
30.5
1
Boult to Curran, 1 run Full toss down leg. Curran flicks to deep backward square leg for one run.
30.4
2
Boult to Curran, 2 runs Curran pulls a back of a length ball on off stump to long off for two runs.
30.3
1
Boult to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone flicks a full toss on leg stump to deep square leg for one run.
30.2
1
Boult to Curran, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Curran goes onto the front foot and slogs to backward point for one run.
30.1
2
Boult is back. Boult to Curran, 2 runs Short ball outside off. Curran pulls to deep cover for two runs. Handy batting from Curran. Goes to 31 off 24 balls.
Over 30: 13 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 184/6 (rr 6.13)
29.6
1
Southee to Curran, 1 run Yorker on middle stump. Curran goes onto the back foot and pushes to cover for one run.
29.5
2
Southee to Curran, 2 runs Curran drives a length ball outside off to deep cover for two runs.
29.4
1
Southee to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone slogs a full toss on off stump to square leg for one run.
29.3
4
Southee to Livingstone, FOUR! Length ball outside off. Livingstone pulls for four.
29.2
4
Southee to Livingstone, FOUR! Livingstone slogs a length ball on off stump to deep square leg for four. Misfielded by Young. Livingstone is on a march today.
29.1
1
Southee comes back on. Southee to Curran, 1 run Curran drives a length ball outside off to long off for one run.
Santner to Livingstone, 2 runs Length ball outside off. Livingstone goes onto the front foot and drives to deep extra cover for two runs.
28.5
2
Santner to Livingstone, 2 runs Livingstone pulls a short ball on middle stump to deep square leg for two runs. Brilliant fielding by Conway. Good reactions saving some runs.
28.4
1
Santner to Curran, 1 run Curran works a length ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
28.3
6
Santner to Curran, SIX! Curran slogs a length ball outside off for six. Curran goes to 24 off 19 balls.
28.2
1
Santner to Livingstone, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Livingstone cuts to extra cover for one run.
28.1
1
Santner is back into the attack. Santner to Curran, 1 run Curran works a length ball on leg stump to deep square leg for one run.
Phillips to Livingstone, no run Length ball outside off. Livingstone misses.
27.5
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Phillips to Livingstone, no run Phillips bowls a length ball outside off. Livingstone slogs to square leg.
27.4
1
Phillips to Curran, 1 run Short ball on middle stump. Curran pulls to deep mid wicket for one run.
27.3
1
Phillips to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone works a length ball outside off to mid wicket for one run.
27.2
2
Phillips to Livingstone, 2 runs Length ball outside off. Livingstone works to deep square leg for two runs.
27.1
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Phillips is back on. Phillips to Livingstone, no run Livingstone misses a length ball outside off.
Over 27: 7 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 154/6 (rr 5.7)
26.6
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Henry to Curran, no run Short ball outside off. Curran misses.
26.5
1
Henry to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone drives a half volley outside off to long on for one run.
26.4
1
Henry to Curran, 1 run This partnership moves to 50. Length ball outside off. Curran works to backward square leg for one run.
26.3
1
Henry to Livingstone, 1 run Short ball on middle stump. Livingstone goes onto the back foot and pulls to deep square leg for one run.
26.2
4
Henry to Livingstone, FOUR! England get to the 150-mark. Livingstone pulls a back of a length ball outside off for four.
26.1
•
Henry is back. Henry to Livingstone, no run Length ball outside off. Livingstone misses a slog. Dragging the run-rate back, this is good by New Zealand.
Santner to Livingstone, no run Livingstone pushes a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
24.5
1
Santner to Curran, 1 run Curran works a length ball outside off to backward square leg for one run.
24.4
1
Santner to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone cuts a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
24.3
1
Santner to Curran, 1 run Santner delivers a length ball on off stump. Curran works to deep square leg for one run.
24.2
1
Santner to Livingstone, 1 run Length ball outside off. Livingstone goes onto the back foot and pushes to mid off for one run. Misfielded by Southee.
24.1
•
Santner returns into the attack. Santner to Livingstone, no run Livingstone drives a length ball outside off to backward point.
Over 24: 8 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 133/6 (rr 5.54)
23.6
2
Henry to Curran, 2 runs Curran pushes a back of a length ball outside off to third for two runs.
23.5
1
Henry to Livingstone, 1 run Short ball outside off. Livingstone pulls to square leg for one run. Good intensity by Livingstone whose 50 off 47 balls has added an extra 24 runs to the expected score.
23.4
1
Henry to Curran, 1 run Short ball outside off. Curran cuts to cover for one run.
23.3
1
Henry to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone drives a length ball outside off to deep mid wicket for one run.
23.2
1
Henry to Curran, 1 run Curran drives a length ball outside off to extra cover for one run.
23.1
1
Henry to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone cuts a short ball wide outside off to deep cover for one run.
23.1
1ʷᵈ
Henry is back on. Henry to Livingstone, 1 wide Wide given. Half tracker on middle stump. Livingstone lets it go.
Over 23: 17 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 125/6 (rr 5.43)
22.6
1
Southee to Livingstone, 1 run Length ball outside off. Livingstone goes onto the back foot and late cuts to gully for one run.
22.5
2
Southee to Livingstone, 2 runs Livingstone works a length ball outside off to square leg for two runs. 16 runs scored in the over. One delivery still to be bowled and it's already a memorable over for England.
22.4
4
Southee to Livingstone, FOUR! Livingstone steers a length ball outside off for four.
22.3
2
Southee to Livingstone, 2 runs Southee bowls a back of a length ball outside off. Livingstone works to deep backward square leg for two runs.
22.2
4
Southee to Livingstone, FOUR! Livingstone drives a half volley outside off for four.
22.1
4
Southee resumes. Southee to Livingstone, FOUR! Livingstone pulls a short ball on off stump for four.
Phillips to Curran, no run Curran defends a length ball on middle stump back to the bowler.
21.5
1
Phillips to Livingstone, 1 run Length ball outside off. Livingstone goes onto the back foot and pulls to fine leg for one run. Great innings off the bat of Livingstone who moves to 30 runs off 38 balls.
21.4
•
Phillips to Livingstone, no run Livingstone defends a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
21.3
1
Phillips to Curran, 1 run Curran gets in on the action after 4 balls. Half volley on leg stump. Curran drives to long on for one run.
21.2
1
Phillips to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone works a length ball on middle stump for one run.
21.1
2
Phillips, right-arm spin, comes on. Phillips to Livingstone, 2 runs Back of a length ball outside off. Livingstone pulls to deep square leg for two runs.
Over 21: 4 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 103/6 (rr 4.9)
20.6
•
Southee to Curran, no run Curran defends a length ball outside off to mid wicket. It will be some turnaround if the batting side can do anything from this point.
20.5
•
Southee to Curran, no run Length ball outside off. Curran misses a backward defensive.
20.4
•
Curran, left-handed bat, comes to the crease. Southee to Curran, no run First ball faced by the new batter. Curran cuts a back of a length ball outside off to gully. Solid over so far by Southee.
20.3
W
Southee to Ali, OUT! Ali is out. A classy little 32-ball innings of 33 runs. Six wickets down for 103 runs off 20.3 overs. Southee bowls a back of a length ball outside off. Ali goes onto the front foot and slogs in the air. Caught by Phillips at cover.
20.2
4
Southee to Ali, FOUR! England reach a hundred runs for the loss of 5 wickets. They're going at 5.1 runs per over. Southee delivers a short ball outside off. Ali pulls for four. Significant runs by Ali who moves to 33.
20.1
•
Southee is back into the attack. Southee to Ali, no run Length ball outside off. Ali goes onto the front foot and pushes to mid wicket. This is satisfactory by New Zealand. They're an 81% chance on WinViz.
Boult to Livingstone, FOUR! Half volley outside off. Livingstone drives for four.
18.5
1
Boult to Ali, 1 run Ali works a length ball on middle stump to square leg for one run. Ali moves to 20 off 25 deliveries.
18.4
•
Boult to Ali, no run Ali works a length ball outside off to mid wicket.
18.3
1
Boult to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone flicks a back of a length ball outside off to deep square leg for one run. Livingstone goes to 20 off 31 balls.
18.2
•
Boult to Livingstone, no run Frugal couple of balls to start to this over. Livingstone drives a half volley outside off to mid off.
18.1
•
Boult comes back on. Boult to Livingstone, no run Length ball outside off. Livingstone tries a slog but misses.
Ravindra to Livingstone, 1 run A single to end the over, just the 3 runs from it. Livingstone drives a length ball outside off to long off for one run.
17.5
•
Ravindra to Livingstone, no run Livingstone pushes a length ball outside off to extra cover.
17.4
•
Ravindra to Livingstone, no run Livingstone pushes a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
17.3
•
Ravindra to Livingstone, no run Livingstone defends a length ball outside off to square leg.
17.2
1
Ravindra to Ali, 1 run Yorker outside off. Ali drives to long on for one run.
17.1
•
Ravindra to Ali, no run Ali pushes a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
17.1
1ʷᵈ
Ravindra resumes. Ravindra to Ali, 1 wide Length ball on leg stump. Ali leaves the ball. Wide given.
Santner to Livingstone, 1 run Livingstone gets in on the action after 5 balls. Length ball on off stump. Livingstone goes onto the front foot and drives to long on for one run. Momentum with bowling side after this passage of play.
12.5
•
Santner to Livingstone, no run Length ball on off stump. Livingstone defends to mid off. Good bowling by Santner.
12.4
•
Santner to Livingstone, no run Santner bowls a length ball on off stump. Livingstone pushes to mid wicket.
12.3
•
Santner to Livingstone, no run Length ball outside off. Livingstone misses a push.
12.2
Mitchell Santner to Liam Livingstone. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Mitchell Santner
12.1
W
Santner to continue. Santner to Buttler, OUT! This is out. Buttler goes for 30 runs from 25 balls. Buttler edges a length ball outside off on to the stumps. Out bowled.
Over 12: 6 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. England: 55/4 (rr 4.58)
11.6
1
Southee to Buttler, 1 run Buttler pulls a back of a length ball outside off to deep square leg for one run. Gun knock by Buttler who moves to 30 unbeaten runs.
11.5
1
Southee to Ali, 1 run Ali pulls a short ball outside off to deep backward square leg for one run.
11.4
1
Southee to Buttler, 1 run Short ball outside off. Buttler pulls to deep square leg for one run.
11.3
•
Southee to Buttler, no run Buttler drives a length ball outside off to extra cover.
11.2
2
Southee to Buttler, 2 runs Length ball outside off. Buttler drives to deep cover for two runs.
11.2
1ʷᵈ
Southee to Buttler, 1 wide This brings up the fifty for England. Their runs have come at a rate of 4.5 runs per over. Wide given. Buttler misses a length ball on leg stump.
11.1
•
Southee is on for another over. Southee to Buttler, no run Length ball outside off. Buttler defends back to the bowler.
Santner to Buttler, no run Santner delivers a length ball outside off. Buttler works to square leg. WinViz moves in favour of England after that over but the fielding side is still in charge of proceedings. The predicted runs for this innings is 194 compared to the 269 runs that was estimated at the start.
8.5
•
Santner to Buttler, no run Length ball outside off. Buttler misses the ball.
8.4
1
Santner to Ali, 1 run Ali works a half volley down leg to deep backward square leg for one run.
8.3
•
Santner to Ali, no run Santner bowls a length ball outside off. Ali defends back to the bowler.
8.2
1
Santner to Buttler, 1 run Length ball outside off. Buttler pushes to deep cover for one run.
8.1
4
Santner, left-arm spin, comes on. Santner to Buttler, FOUR! Length ball outside off. Buttler goes onto the front foot and drives for four. England have been averaging 4.7 runs per over. This moves Buttler to 23 having faced 14 balls.
Over 8: 6 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 34/4 (rr 4.25)
7.6
4
Henry to Ali, FOUR! Half volley on off stump. Ali goes onto the front foot and drives for four.
7.5
1
Henry to Buttler, 1 run Buttler works a length ball outside off to square leg for one run.
7.4
1
Henry to Ali, 1 run Ali defends a length ball on off stump to backward square leg for one run.
7.3
•
Ali, left-handed bat, comes to the crease. Henry to Ali, no run Batter faces their first delivery. Henry delivers a length ball on off stump. Ali goes onto the front foot and defends to extra cover.
7.2
W
Henry to Brook, OUT! Brook is dealt with for 2. Length ball down leg. Brook flicks to mid on and is caught by Allen. Batting team is now 84 runs behind the score they were projected to get at the start of the innings.
7.1
•
Henry continues. Henry to Brook, no run Brook defends a length ball outside off to backward point. This is good by New Zealand. Pulling the run-rate back a touch.
Trent Boult to Jos Buttler. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Finn Allen
4.5
Trent Boult to Jos Buttler. No movement length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Mitchell Santner
4.4
•
Boult to Buttler, no run Length ball on off stump. Buttler goes onto the back foot and pushes to mid off.
4.3
•
Buttler, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Boult to Buttler, no run Length ball outside off. Buttler does not play it.
4.2
W
Boult to Stokes, OUT! Stokes is sent packing for 1 run. Half volley on off stump. Stokes goes onto the front foot and drives in the air. Caught by Southee at mid off.
4.1
•
Boult is on for another over. Boult to Stokes, no run Stokes defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
Over 4: 2 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 8/2 (rr 2.0)
3.6
1
Henry to Stokes, 1 run Needing 8 balls to get off the mark Stokes is now amongst the runs. Stokes flicks a length ball outside off to deep backward square leg for one run. Good miserly bowling in these last few overs.
3.5
•
Henry to Stokes, no run Length ball outside off. Stokes misses a forward defensive.
3.4
•
Henry to Stokes, no run Length ball outside off. Stokes tries a push but misses.
3.3
•
Henry to Stokes, no run Stokes defends a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
3.2
•
Henry to Stokes, no run Length ball outside off. Stokes offers no shot.
3.1
1
Henry to continue. Henry to Brook, 1 run Brook steers a length ball outside off to third for one run.
Trent Boult to Ben Stokes. Away swinger half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, run saved by Trent Boult
2.5
•
Boult to Stokes, no run Length ball on off stump. Stokes lets it go.
2.4
•
Stokes, left-handed bat, is next in. Boult to Stokes, no run Boult delivers a length ball on off stump. Stokes defends.
2.3
W
Boult to Root, OUT! Root is out. Batter goes for a duck. Root attempts to flick and misses a length ball on middle stump. Out leg before wicket. Batting team is now 44 runs behind the score they were projected to get at the start of the innings. Two wickets now for Boult.
2.2
•
Root, right-handed bat, is next in. Boult to Root, no run Length ball outside off. Root drives to mid off.
2.1
W
Boult to continue. Boult to Bairstow, OUT! This is out. New Zealand get their first dismissal. Bairstow is out having got to just 6. Length ball on middle stump. Bairstow works to cover and is caught by Santner.
Over 2: 5 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. England: 6/0 (rr 3.0)
1.6
•
Henry to Brook, no run Brook defends a length ball outside off to extra cover.
1.5
•
Henry to Brook, no run Length ball outside off. Brook tries a forward defensive but misses.
1.4
•
Henry to Brook, no run Brook drives a length ball outside off to extra cover.
1.3
•
Henry to Brook, no run Back of a length ball on off stump. Brook misses.
1.2
1
Henry to Bairstow, 1 run Length ball outside off. Bairstow works to deep backward square leg for one run.
1.1
4
Henry, right-arm pace, is introduced. Henry to Bairstow, FOUR! England dig in after the low-scoring over. Length ball on off stump. Bairstow pushes for four.
Boult to Brook, no run Brook offers no shot to a length ball outside off.
0.5
1
Boult to Bairstow, 1 run Bairstow works a back of a length ball on leg stump to backward square leg for one run.
0.4
•
Boult to Bairstow, no run Solid start for New Zealand. Decent bit of bowling this. Length ball outside off. Bairstow drives to mid wicket.
0.3
•
Boult to Bairstow, no run Bairstow pushes a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
0.2
•
Boult to Bairstow, no run Bairstow misses a length ball outside off.
0.1
•
Bairstow and Brook come to the crease. Boult will start proceedings. Boult to Bairstow, no run Match is underway. New Zealand will be confident about keeping the batting side tied down. Length ball outside off. Bairstow goes onto the front foot and pushes to mid off. Let battle commence. It might be the dot ball count that makes the difference for New Zealand.
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