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2nd T20I, Hagley Oval, Christchurch
, Oct 20, 2025
171
(18.0/20)
236/4
(20.0/20)
England beat New Zealand by 65 runs
% Chance to Win
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That's a wrap! England takes a 1-0 lead in the three-match series, with the final game scheduled for October 23rd, 6:15 am GMT. Thanks for tuning in, and we'll catch you next time!
Mitchell Santner, skipper of New Zealand, praised England's batting, acknowledging that the pitch was flatter than expected, and England played smartly, targeting the shorter side and accumulating twos on the bigger side. He noted that stopping a 100-run partnership in a T20 is tough, especially against quality batters who can adapt to different bowling options. Santner recognized that chasing 237 requires a strong Powerplay and England's ability to take early wickets put pressure on New Zealand. He identified areas for improvement, particularly getting Brook and Salt out, and assessing the conditions at Eden Park to come up with a game plan.
Harry Brook has been named player of the match, and he expressed satisfaction with his contribution to the team's win, particularly alongside Phil Salt. He highlighted the importance of staying calm and composed, manipulating the field, and putting pressure on the opposition. Brook attributed the sunny conditions to making the pitch a bit flatter, which helped them score big. Brook emphasized that the team's performance was exactly what they had been talking about, particularly taking early wickets. He praised the bowlers, especially Dawson, who bowled four consecutive overs with left-handed batters at the crease. Brook expressed confidence in the team's approach, citing the number of balls hit into the outfield as a positive sign.
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Earlier, England posted a massive 236/4 thanks to scintillating knocks from Philip Salt and Harry Brook. New Zealand had a forgettable day as their bowlers struggled to contain the England batters. Jos Buttler was dismissed cheaply, but Philip Salt and Jacob Bethell built a solid partnership. Once Bethell was dismissed, Harry Brook joined the party, scoring 78 in no time. Tom Banton finished the innings with a good cameo of 29. The New Zealand bowlers were unable to stem the flow of runs, and England ended up with a mammoth total.
The visitors' bowling was spot on, with spin wizard Adil Rashid being superb with his clever variations, picking up 4 crucial wickets. The rest of the bowling unit, except Sam Curran, chipped in with a couple of wickets each, making it a well-rounded bowling performance which was too hot to handle for the Kiwis.
The hosts' chase of the massive total got off to a disastrous start, losing 2 wickets for just 18 runs. Tim Seifert and Mark Chapman fought back with a 69-run partnership for the third wicket, but once that was broken, the Kiwis' innings unravelled rapidly. James Neesham and Mitchell Santner provided some late resistance, hitting a few boundaries and giving the home fans a glimmer of hope, but it was too little, too late, and they couldn't get anywhere near the target.
England secures a comfortable win, defeating the Kiwis by 65 runs, building on the explosive batting displays from Harry Brook and Phil Salt, and backed by an outstanding bowling performance led by Adil Rashid's 4-wicket haul, showcasing the team's impressive all-round skills.
End Of The Over 18 : 171/10
7 Runs
- 417.1
- 117.2
- W 17.3
- 117.4
- 117.5
- W 17.6
J. Duffy
1 (2)
K. Jamieson
8 (6)
L. Wood
4-0-36-2
17.6
W
Luke Wood To Jacob Duffy OUT!
OUT! CAUGHT! England win by 65 runs as Jacob Duffy finds Harry Brook at mid off. Good length wide of off, Jacob Duffy smashes this off his back foot and finds Harry Brook at mid off. Brook shifts a bit to his left and grabs hold of this.
17.5
1
Luke Wood To Kyle Jamieson
Back of a length on middle and off, Kyle Jamieson pulls this to long on for a single.
17.4
1
Luke Wood To Jacob Duffy
On a length wide of off, Jacob Bethell drives this to wide long off for one.
17.3
W
Luke Wood To Matt Henry OUT!
OUT! CAUGHT! New Zealand go 9 down as Matt Henry finds Jacob Bethell at the fence. Back of a length on middle and off, Matt Henry pulls this flat. The ball doesn't travel the distance and goes straight into the safe hands of Jacob Bethell at deep mid-wicket region.
17.2
1
Luke Wood To Kyle Jamieson
Good length on middle and off, Kyle Jamieson gets it away for just one.
17.1
4
Luke Wood To Kyle Jamieson
FOUR! On a length around middle and leg, Kyle Jamieson flicks this right in the gap towards the cow corner between deep mid-wicket and long on and finds the fence.
Matt Henry walks out next.
End Of The Over 17 : 164/8
6 Runs
- 3 WD 16.1
- W 16.1
- 016.2
- 116.3
- 116.4
- 116.5
- W 16.6
M. Santner
36 (15)
K. Jamieson
2 (3)
A. Rashid
4-0-32-4
16.6
W
Adil Rashid To Mitchell Santner OUT!
OUT! CAUGHT! Adil Rashid finishes with another wicket as the Kiwis' skipper departs. Wrong'un around middle and leg, Mitchell Santner jumps down the track and flicks it straight to Sam Curran at the deep backward square leg fence.
16.5
1
Adil Rashid To Kyle Jamieson
Flipper on middle and leg, Kyle Jamieson punches this down to long on for a single.
16.4
1
Adil Rashid To Mitchell Santner
Leggie, around off, Mitchell Santner gets it edged off the inside towards deep fine leg for one.
16.3
1
Adil Rashid To Kyle Jamieson
Tossed up on off, Kyle Jamieson slogs this off the inside towards deep mid-wicket for one.
16.2
0
Adil Rashid To Kyle Jamieson
Another wrong'un, around off, Kyle Jamieson swings and misses.
Kyle Jamieson walks out next.
16.1
W
Adil Rashid To James Neesham OUT!
OUT! CAUGHT! Adil Rashid delivers for England just when the hopes in that Kiwi dugout start to re-ignite. Wrong'un around middle and off, James Neesham looks to clear the fence towards mid-wicket but ends up hitting this straight over Tom Banton at wide long on. Banton runs in from the fence and takes it.
16.1
wd
Adil Rashid To James Neesham
TWO WIDES! Floated wide down the leg, James Neesham misses out on the flick and the keeper gets beaten as well. The batters run two as short fine leg cuts this off.
End Of The Over 16 : 158/6
14 Runs
- 115.1
- 615.2
- 015.3
- 215.4
- 415.5
- 1 WD 15.6
- 015.6
M. Santner
35 (13)
J. Neesham
17 (12)
S. Curran
3-0-37-0
15.6
0
Sam Curran To Mitchell Santner
Slower one, wide of off, Mitchell Santner steps across and swings at it but misses out.
15.6
wd
Sam Curran To Mitchell Santner
WIDE! SLow and wide outside off, Mitchell Santner leaves it. Wided.
15.5
4
Sam Curran To Mitchell Santner
FOUR! Another boundary and 50-tun partnership comes up between Neesham and Santner with this boundary. On a length around middle and leg, Mitchell Santner flicks this to deep square leg fence for a boundary.
15.4
2
Sam Curran To Mitchell Santner
Short and wide outside off, Mitchell Santner swings wild at it, gets a thickish outside edge towards deep third for two.
15.3
0
Sam Curran To Mitchell Santner
Good length wide of off, Mitchell Santner blocks this out.
15.2
6
Sam Curran To Mitchell Santner
SIX! A proper cricketing stroke for a biggie. Pitched up around off, Mitchell Santner strides ont top of the bounce and just extends his arms to loft this over the fence towards wide long off for a huge six.
15.1
1
Sam Curran To James Neesham
Fired around off, James Neesham drops this towards point and takes one.
End Of The Over 15 : 144/6
9 Runs
- 214.1
- 014.2
- 014.3
- 414.4
- 214.5
- 114.6
J. Neesham
16 (11)
M. Santner
23 (8)
B. Carse
3-0-27-2
14.6
1
Brydon Carse To James Neesham
Back of a length delivery on off. Neesham backs away and crunches the pull on the bounce to deep mid-wicket for just a single. New Zealand are 144/6 at the end of 15 overs. They need another 93 off 30 balls.
14.5
2
Brydon Carse To James Neesham
IN THE AIR BUT SAFE! Short of a length delivery, around off. James Neesham goes for the pull, gets rushed, and it skews off the outer half, top edges it toward deep backward point for a couple more.
14.4
4
Brydon Carse To James Neesham
FOUR! OVER THE TOP! Pitched up on the middle and leg. Neesham chips it over the man at mid-off and finds the ropes in a flash. They need more of these.
14.3
0
Brydon Carse To James Neesham
Pace off delivery, on the back of a length, and just outside off. Another swing and miss from Neesham.
14.2
0
Brydon Carse To James Neesham
Back of a length delivery, on the middle and leg. Neesham backs away for the slap but fails to connect.
14.1
2
Brydon Carse To James Neesham
Back of a length, angled into the middle. Neesham tucks it with soft hands toward the mid-wicket region and scampers back for the second.
End Of The Over 14 : 135/6
23 Runs
- 113.1
- 113.2
- 113.3
- 613.4
- 1 WD 13.5
- 613.5
- 5 WD 13.6
- 213.6
M. Santner
23 (8)
J. Neesham
7 (5)
L. Dawson
4-0-38-2
13.6
2
Liam Dawson To Mitchell Santner
A low full toss on the stumps. Santner chips it straight back over the bowler's head. Cox at long on mops it up, keeping it to two. 23 runs off the over. Just what the home side needed.
13.6
wd
Liam Dawson To Mitchell Santner
FIVE WIDES! Bonus runs! A low full toss darted down the leg. Mitchell Santner swings and misses. The keeper had no chance to collect this, and it runs down to fine leg for five wides.
13.5
6
Liam Dawson To Mitchell Santner
SIX MORE! HIGH AND HANDSOME! Tossed up full, outside off. Mitchell Santner frees his arm and strikes it cleanly over the long-off, onto the grass banks for a massive six.
13.5
wd
Liam Dawson To Mitchell Santner
WIDE! Lands it full, and much outside the tramline. Mitchell Santner lets it go. Wide given.
13.4
6
Liam Dawson To Mitchell Santner
SIX! BOOM! Tossed up on a length, on off. Mitchell Santner picks it early and tonks it over the long-on fence for a much needed hit.
13.3
1
Liam Dawson To James Neesham
Darted on the middle and leg. Neesham whips it to deep backward square leg for one.
13.2
1
Liam Dawson To Mitchell Santner
Tossed up on the full, around off. Mitchell Santner makes room and drills down to long-off for a single.
13.1
1
Liam Dawson To James Neesham
Fuller and quicker, outside off. Dragged toward wide long-on for one.
End Of The Over 13 : 112/6
12 Runs
- 412.1
- W 12.2
- 412.3
- 012.4
- 012.5
- 412.6
M. Santner
8 (4)
J. Neesham
5 (3)
A. Rashid
3-0-26-2
12.6
4
Adil Rashid To Mitchell Santner
FOUR! FINDS THE GAP! Flatter wrong'un, around off. Mitchell Santner goes back and punches it to the deep extra cover region for another boundary to close out the over.
12.5
0
Adil Rashid To Mitchell Santner
Flatter googly, on off. Santner looks to punch through covers, comes off the inner half and back to the bowler.
12.4
0
Adil Rashid To Mitchell Santner
Fuller leg break, on the middle and leg. Santner nudges it to short mid-wicket.
12.3
4
Adil Rashid To Mitchell Santner
FOUR! CLASSY! Floated full, around off. Mitchell Santner leans forward and drives it elegantly to deep extra cover for a boundary to get off the mark.
Mitchell Santner comes in at number 8.
12.2
W
Adil Rashid To Daryl Mitchell OUT!
FOUR AND OUT! TAKEN! Adil Rashid picks up another! Tossed up leggie, floated around off. Mitchell sits low and slogs it straight to Phil Salt at deep mid-wicket region, who makes no mistake. New Zealand are losing their way in the chase. Six down now.
12.1
4
Adil Rashid To Daryl Mitchell
FOUR! HAMMERED! Flatter leggie, around off. Mitchell stays back and flat-bats it over the bowler, down the ground for a thumping boundary.
End Of The Over 12 : 100/5
6 Runs
- 011.1
- W 11.2
- 011.3
- 411.4
- 111.5
- 111.6
D. Mitchell
5 (6)
J. Neesham
5 (3)
L. Dawson
3-0-15-2
11.6
1
Liam Dawson To Daryl Mitchell
Flatter arm ball, on the middle and leg. Daryl Mitchell works it through square leg and takes one.
11.5
1
Liam Dawson To James Neesham
Tad short, outside off. Slapped toward long-off for a single.
11.4
4
Liam Dawson To James Neesham
FOUR! BANG! Tossed up full, around off. Neesham sits low and slogs it toward the wide long-on region for a powerful boundary to get off the mark.
11.3
0
Liam Dawson To James Neesham
Flatter and quicker, outside off. Neesham reaches for it and cuts it late to backward point.
James Neesham walks in at number 7.
11.2
W
Liam Dawson To Michael Bracewell OUT!
OUT! TAKEN! Liam Dawson gets his second! Floated full, around off. Michael Bracewell goes for the big shot but ends up miscuing it toward the deep mid-off region. Banton comes in from the ropes and takes a simple catch. New Zealand are in a spot of bother now as half of the side is back in the hut.
11.1
0
Liam Dawson To Michael Bracewell
Fuller and quicker, pushed across the batter. Michael Bracewell looks to cut and misses.
End Of The Over 11 : 94/4
4 Runs
- 110.1
- W 10.2
- 010.3
- 110.4
- 110.5
- 110.6
M. Bracewell
2 (3)
D. Mitchell
4 (5)
A. Rashid
2-0-14-1
10.6
1
Adil Rashid To Michael Bracewell
Another leggie, turns into the middle and leg. Bracewell works this through mid-wicket and settles for a single.
10.5
1
Adil Rashid To Daryl Mitchell
Almost takes a caught and bowled chance! Flatter leggie, slower through the air, around off. Mitchell flat-bats it past the outstretched hands of Rashid, down to long-off for one.
10.4
1
Adil Rashid To Michael Bracewell
Tossed up on the middle and leg. Michael Bracewell flicks this through mid-wicket for one.
10.3
0
Adil Rashid To Michael Bracewell
Loopy delivery on off. Michael Bracewell prods forward and blocks it.
Michael Bracewell comes in next.
10.2
W
Adil Rashid To Tim Seifert OUT!
OUT! CAUGHT! Adil Rashid gets the big fish! Tosses it full and gets it to spin away, around off. Tim Seifert sits low and drags the slog toward the wide long-on region. He gets the height but not the distance. Cox settles under the night sky and gobbles the chance. New Zealand are four down.
10.1
1
Adil Rashid To Daryl Mitchell
Flatter wrong'un, on the middle and leg. Mitchell knocks it to long-on for one.
End Of The Over 10 : 90/3
4 Runs
- 1 WD 9.1
- W 9.1
- 09.2
- 19.3
- 19.4
- 19.5
- 09.6
T. Seifert
39 (28)
D. Mitchell
2 (3)
L. Dawson
2-0-9-1
9.6
0
Liam Dawson To Tim Seifert
Quicker arm ball, angled into the middle. Tim Seifert goes back and punches it to short cover.
9.5
1
Liam Dawson To Daryl Mitchell
Flatter delivery, at the stumps. Knocked down to long-on and they settle with one.
9.4
1
Liam Dawson To Tim Seifert
Fuller and quicker on the middle and leg. Tim Seifert flicks it to deep mid-wicket for one.
9.3
1
Liam Dawson To Daryl Mitchell
Floated on the middle. Mitchell eases it down to long-on for one.
9.2
0
Liam Dawson To Daryl Mitchell
Tosses it full, on off. Daryl Mitchell pushes it to the man at short cover.
9.1
W
Liam Dawson To Mark Chapman OUT!
CHAPMAN HOLES OUT! Liam Dawson strikes! That's a big blow for the Black Caps! Pitched back of a length outside off. Chapman backs himself and looks to smash it down the ground, but he doesn't get all of it, instead sending the ball low down to Cox at long-on, who makes no mistake taking the catch.
Daryl Mitchell walks in at number 5.
9.1
wd
Liam Dawson To Mark Chapman
WIDE! Flatter delivery, pushed across the tramline. Chapman cuts and misses. Wide to start the over.
End Of The Over 9 : 86/2
11 Runs
- 08.1
- 18.2
- 08.3
- 1 WD 8.4
- 18.4
- 18.5
- 7 NB 8.6
- 08.6
T. Seifert
38 (26)
M. Chapman
28 (23)
S. Curran
2-0-23-0
8.6
0
Sam Curran To Tim Seifert
A dot to end the over. Full-length delivery, pushed well across the batter. Tim Seifert reaches for it, tumbles over in the process, and ends up feathering it through to gloveman Buttler. Seifert fails to make use of the free hit.
8.6
nb
Sam Curran To Tim Seifert
NO BALL AND SIX! SMOKED! The slower ball goes horribly wrong for Curran. Bowls a waist-high full toss on the middle. Tim Seifert picks it early and dispatches it over the deep mid-wicket boundary for a 90m hit. No ball signaled for the height. Free hit coming up.
8.5
1
Sam Curran To Mark Chapman
Slower bumper, on the middle and leg stump line. Mark Chapman shuffles and mistimes the hook to fine leg for a single.
8.4
1
Sam Curran To Tim Seifert
Slower, short of a good length, around off. Tim Seifert slaps it toward mid-off and takes a single.
8.4
wd
Sam Curran To Tim Seifert
WIDE! Lands it on a length and angles it well across the batter. Tim Seifert lets it go. Wide given.
8.3
0
Sam Curran To Tim Seifert
Full-length delivery, on off. Tim Seifert gets on the front foot and drives to mid-off.
8.2
1
Sam Curran To Mark Chapman
Loopy low full toss, back of the hand delivery, outside off. Mark Chapman reaches for it and toe ends the shot toward mid-off and they take one.
8.1
0
Sam Curran To Mark Chapman
Yorker length delivery on the leg pole. Mark Chapman makes room and bunts back to the bowler.
End Of The Over 8 : 75/2
5 Runs
- 17.1
- 17.2
- 07.3
- 07.4
- 27.5
- 17.6
M. Chapman
26 (20)
T. Seifert
31 (22)
L. Dawson
1-0-5-0
7.6
1
Liam Dawson To Mark Chapman
On a length, around off. Mark Chapman carves it to deep cover point for a single.
7.5
2
Liam Dawson To Mark Chapman
Flat and wide outside off. Slapped toward the deep cover region for a brace.
7.4
0
Liam Dawson To Mark Chapman
Very full and quick, at the stumps. Mark Chapman looks to heave it across the line, but gets in a tangle and inside edges it onto the pad.
7.3
0
Liam Dawson To Mark Chapman
Slower through the air, flatter, around off. Mark Chapman looks to cut, gets the under-edge onto the pitch.
7.2
1
Liam Dawson To Tim Seifert
Tossed up on off. Tim Seifert reverses it to deep point for a single.
7.1
1
Liam Dawson To Mark Chapman
Flatter and quicker, around off. Mark Chapman cuts it toward covers and takes one.
End Of The Over 7 : 70/2
10 Runs
- 06.1
- 16.2
- 16.3
- 66.4
- 16.5
- 16.6
M. Chapman
22 (15)
T. Seifert
30 (21)
A. Rashid
1-0-10-0
6.6
1
Adil Rashid To Mark Chapman
Low full toss on the middle. Mark Chapman works it to deep mid-wicket and they settle with one.
6.5
1
Adil Rashid To Tim Seifert
Fuller and quicker, around off. Seifert drills this to long-off for one.
6.4
6
Adil Rashid To Tim Seifert
SIX! BOOM! Floated full, just outside off. Tim Seifert sits low and slogs it over the deep mid-wicket boundary, lands over the roof for a mammoth 92m hit. Change of balls, please!
6.3
1
Adil Rashid To Mark Chapman
Quicker wrong'un, on off. Mark Chapman backs away and cuts hard to wide of long-off for one.
6.2
1
Adil Rashid To Tim Seifert
Floated full, on off. Tim Seifert looks to heave over the leg side boundary, comes off the cue end, rolls to deep mid-wicket for one.
6.1
0
Adil Rashid To Tim Seifert
Tossed up full, on off. Driven back to Rashid.
Adil Rashid comes into the attack.
End Of The Over 6 : 60/2
12 Runs
- 15.1
- 45.2
- 05.3
- 05.4
- 15.5
- 65.6
M. Chapman
20 (13)
T. Seifert
22 (17)
S. Curran
1-0-12-0
5.6
6
Sam Curran To Mark Chapman
SIX! UP AND OVER! On a length, in the slot on the middle and leg. Mark Chapman goes through with the shot and sends it sailing over long-on for a towering hit. New Zealand are 60/2 at the end of the Powerplay.
5.5
1
Sam Curran To Tim Seifert
Back of a length, on the middle and leg. Pulled to deep backward square leg for a single.
5.4
0
Sam Curran To Tim Seifert
Banged in short, around off. Tim Seifert looks to slash it uppishly but fails to connect.
5.3
0
Sam Curran To Tim Seifert
Pitched full, on off. Tim Seifert drives it toward mid-off for none.
5.2
4
Sam Curran To Tim Seifert
FOUR! MUSCLED AWAY! Slower ball on a length, outside the leg pole. Tim Seifert makes room, waits for it, and belts it powerfully to deep mid-wicket for a hammering boundary.
5.1
1
Sam Curran To Mark Chapman
Yorker length delivery on the middle. Chapman bunts it toward mid-on and takes one.
End Of The Over 5 : 48/2
15 Runs
- 44.1
- 34.2
- 44.3
- 04.4
- 44.5
- 04.6
T. Seifert
17 (13)
M. Chapman
13 (11)
L. Wood
3-0-29-0
4.6
0
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
Slower ball on the full, on off. Seifert drives it past the bowler, toward mid-on for none.
4.5
4
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
FOUR! DISPATCHED! Short of a good length, on off. Tim Seifert picks it early and pulls it to the right of the deep mid-wicket fielder for a nicely placed boundary.
4.4
0
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
Short of a good length, around off. Tim Seifert punches it uppishly and goes on the bounce to the man at short extra cover.
4.3
4
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
FOUR! STAND AND DELIVER! Back of a length delivery, on off. Tim Seifert clears the front leg and hammers it through mid-wicket for a powerful boundary.
4.2
3
Luke Wood To Mark Chapman
Short of a good length, angled into the middle and leg. Mark Chapman shimmies down and whips in through the gap at mid-wicket and mid-on. Brook gives the chase and stops it just inside. Three taken.
4.1
4
Luke Wood To Mark Chapman
FOUR! TOP SHOT! Full and at the stumps. Mark Chapman drills it past the bowler, down the ground and finds the ropes for a much needed boundary.
End Of The Over 4 : 33/2
5 Runs
- 13.1
- 1 NB 3.2
- 03.2
- 13.3
- 13.4
- 13.5
- 03.6
T. Seifert
9 (9)
M. Chapman
6 (9)
B. Carse
2-0-18-2
3.6
0
Brydon Carse To Tim Seifert
Pace off delivery, on back of a length, angled into the middle and leg. Tim Seifert makes room for the cut but mis-hits it to the left of the bowler for a dot.
3.5
1
Brydon Carse To Mark Chapman
Short of a good length, on off. Mark Chapman mistimes the pull toward mid-wicket for a single.
3.4
1
Brydon Carse To Tim Seifert
Hard length delivery angled on the leg. Tim Seifert tucks it to long leg for a single.
3.3
1
Brydon Carse To Mark Chapman
Full-length delivery around off. Mark Chapman shimmes down and drives toward mid-off for a single.
3.2
0
Brydon Carse To Mark Chapman
Slower length ball, around off. Mark Chapman goes for the cut but gets the under-edge onto the pitch.
3.2
nb
Brydon Carse To Mark Chapman
NO BALL! On a hard length, at the stumps. Mark Chapman knocks it back to the bowler. Carse has overstepped again. Umpire gives it a No Ball, free hit coming up.
3.1
1
Brydon Carse To Tim Seifert
Pitched full, on the leg. Tim Seifert clips this to long leg for a single.
End Of The Over 3 : 28/2
5 Runs
- 42.1
- 02.2
- 02.3
- 1 LB 2.4
- 02.5
- 02.6
M. Chapman
4 (5)
T. Seifert
7 (6)
L. Wood
2-0-14-0
2.6
0
Luke Wood To Mark Chapman
Short of a good length, angling down the leg. Mark Chapman looks to tuck and misses. Clips the pad on the way to the keeper. A couple of dots to end the third over.
2.5
0
Luke Wood To Mark Chapman
Lands it on a length and swings away, around off. Mark Chapman throws his hands to cut but misses.
2.4
lb
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
LEG BYE! Hard length delivery on the leg. Seifert turns it off the pad toward the short fine leg region, and they take a leg bye. Direct hit at the bowler's end from Adil Rashid but the batters has made his ground.
2.3
0
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
Slower ball on a length, on off. Tim Seifert covers the line and defends into the leg side of the pitch.
2.2
0
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
Back of a length, pushed across the batter. Tim Seifert reaches for it and mistimes the cut into covers.
2.1
4
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
FOUR! TOO EASY! Back of a length, angled down the hip. Seifert tucks it to the fine leg region and finds the boundary.
End Of The Over 2 : 23/2
13 Runs
- W 1.1
- 41.2
- 41.3
- W 1.4
- 5 NB 1.5
- 01.5
- 01.6
M. Chapman
4 (3)
T. Seifert
3 (2)
B. Carse
1-0-13-2
1.6
0
Brydon Carse To Mark Chapman
Slower ball on a length, on off. Chapman dances down the pitch and blocks back to the bowler.
1.5
0
Brydon Carse To Mark Chapman
Short of a length delivery, around the right shoulder. Chapman goes for the pull and misses.
1.5
nb
Brydon Carse To Mark Chapman
NO BALL AND FOUR! Nicely done! Short of a good length and around off. Chapman stays back and guides it toward the deep third region for a cleverly played bonudary. Carse has overstepped. No ball given. Free hit coming up.
Mark Chapman comes in at number 4.
1.4
W
Brydon Carse To Rachin Ravindra OUT!
OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Brydon Carse has the last laugh! Full-length delivery, pushed across the batter. Ravindra goes for the drive, gets a thick outside edge toward the keeper. Jos Buttler makes no mistake and the home side lose their second wicket.
1.3
4
Brydon Carse To Rachin Ravindra
FOUR MORE! BANG! Short of a good length, on off. Ravindra gets across and crunches the pull to deep mid-wicket. Rockets to the ropes in a flash.
1.2
4
Brydon Carse To Rachin Ravindra
FOUR! Ravindra is off the mark in style! Back of a length delivery, outside off. Rachin Ravindra throws his hands to it and cuts it uppishly toward the deep point region for four runs.
Rachin Ravindra comes in at number 3.
1.1
W
Brydon Carse To Tim Robinson OUT!
OUT! GONE! Brydon Carse strikes off his first ball! Bowls a full-length delivery, attacking the leg pole. Tim Robinson was looking to flick it through the leg side, gets a leading edge, and chips it toward mid-on, where Jordan Cox takes the simplest of the catches. New Zealand are rocked early.
Brydon Carse will share the new ball.
End Of The Over 1 : 10/0
10 Runs
- 00.1
- 30.2
- 00.3
- 60.4
- 00.5
- 10.6
T. Robinson
7 (4)
T. Seifert
3 (2)
L. Wood
1-0-10-0
0.6
1
Luke Wood To Tim Robinson
Fuller than a length, angled into the middle. Tim Robinson looks to flick across the line, gets the inside edge that rolls toward backward point for one.
0.5
0
Luke Wood To Tim Robinson
Good comeback from Wood! Lands it on a length and shapes away to beat the outside edge of Tim Robinson.
0.4
6
Luke Wood To Tim Robinson
SIX! STAND AND DELIVER! Pitched full, on off. Tim Robinson picks it early and thumps it over the bowler for a powerful hit. That's a no look shot and came from the meat of the blade.
0.3
0
Luke Wood To Tim Robinson
Fuller than a length, swings back into the off and middle stump line. Tim Robinson looks to drive, gets the inside edge onto the pad.
0.2
3
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
New Zealand are away! Short of a good length, on the middle and leg. Tim Seifert flicks it uppishly toward the deep square leg region. Salt runs around, makes the stop but a bit of fumble allows the third run.
0.1
0
Luke Wood To Tim Seifert
Wood starts with a full ball, swings back into the middle. Tim Seifert drives it to mid-on.
0
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Overs
Batsmen
- Tim Seifert
- Tim Robinson
- Rachin Ravindra
- Mark Chapman
- Daryl Mitchell
- Michael Bracewell
- James Neesham
- Mitchell Santner
- Kyle Jamieson
- Matt Henry
- Jacob Duffy
Bowlers
Match Info
- Venue Hagley Oval, Christchurch
- Weather Clear
- Toss New Zealand won the toss and elected to field
- Result England beat New Zealand by 65 runs
- Player of the Match Harry Brook
- Umpire Cory Black (AUS), Donovan Koch (AUS) and Wayne Knights (NZ)
- Referee Dave Gilbert (AUS)
Match Notes
- Innings Break: England 236/4 in 20.0 overs
- Referral 2 (19.2 ovs): NZ against T Banton (LBW) Unsuccessful (NZ: 1, ENG: 2)
- England 205/4 in 18.0 overs
- H Brook 5th T20I fifty: 50 runs in 22 balls (4x4) (3x6)
- England 150/2 in 13.0 overs
- H Brook dropped on 39 by J Neesham in 12.1 overs
- 3rd wkt Partnership: 50 off 29 balls between P Salt (23) and H Brook(25)
- Drinks: England 110/2 in 10.0 overs
- Referral 1 (9.5 ovs): H Brook against NZ (Caught) Successful (NZ: 2, ENG: 2)
- P Salt 7th T20I fifty: 50 runs in 33 balls (7x4) (1x6)
- England 100/2 in 9.1 overs
- Mandatory Power play (1-6): England 68/2
- England 50/1 in 5.1 overs
- J Bethell dropped on 8 by T Seifert in 4.2 overs
- 7th wkt Partnership: 50 off 21 balls between J Neesham (12) and M Santner (35)
- New Zealand 151/5 in 15.2 overs
- New Zealand 100/5 in 11.6 overs
- Drinks: New Zealand 87/3 in 9.1 overs
- 3rd wkt Partnership: 50 off 32 balls between T Seifert (26) and M Chapman (21)
- Mandatory Power play (1-6): New Zealand 60/2
- New Zealand 53/2 in 5.2 overs
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