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England vs New Zealand 2023 2nd Test Full Commentary
Result · Feb 24 2023, Fri - 03:00 AM (IST)
ENGLAND435/8 decl, 256
NEW ZEALAND209, 483 f/o
New Zealand won by 1 run
CRR:3.44
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FOUR! Matt Henry to Joe Root. Length ball, off stump moves in front flick, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs. That brings the innings to a close. England declared their first innings with 435 for the loss of eight wickets. Joe Root played an unbeaten knock of 153, whereas Matt Henry bowled brilliantly well and picked up four wickets for his side. Do join us for the Kiwi's innings in a while.
FOUR! Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Young.
Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to point for no runs, fielded by Young.
Tim Southee to Joe Root. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Young.
Tim Southee to Joe Root. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Latham.
Tim Southee to Joe Root. Back of a length, middle stump down the track Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Matt Henry to Jack Leach. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Matt Henry to Jack Leach. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
OUT! Caught. Matt Henry to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to mid off, caught by Southee.
Matt Henry to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge for no runs, dropped catch by Blundell.
Matt Henry to Ollie Robinson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Matt Henry to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Williamson.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Young.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Latham.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Conway.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Latham.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Wagner.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Wagner.
Matt Henry to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
Matt Henry to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Williamson.
Matt Henry to Ollie Robinson. Short, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Wide Matt Henry to Ollie Robinson. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Blundell.
Matt Henry to Joe Root. Short, outside off stump down the track pulling, mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Wagner.
Matt Henry to Joe Root. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to gully for no runs, fielded by Nicholls.
Matt Henry to Joe Root. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Conway.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Ollie Robinson. Length ball, off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Wagner.
OUT! Caught. Stuart Broad to Matt Henry. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, Spliced in the air uncontrolled to gully, caught by Anderson.
Stuart Broad to Matt Henry. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
Jack Leach to Neil Wagner. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Broad.
Jack Leach to Neil Wagner. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to silly mid on for no runs.
APPEAL! Jack Leach to Neil Wagner. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, hit pad to short leg for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W. The umpire is not interested.
Jack Leach to Neil Wagner. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Broad.
Jack Leach to Matt Henry. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Stokes.
Jack Leach to Matt Henry. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, run save by Duckett.
Stuart Broad to Neil Wagner. Length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
OUT! Caught. Stuart Broad to Tom Blundell. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Leach. Blundell looks to go big but perishes.
Stuart Broad to Tom Blundell. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Robinson.
Stuart Broad to Matt Henry. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Root.
Stuart Broad to Matt Henry. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
FOUR! Stuart Broad to Matt Henry. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot hooking, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed back to bowler for no runs.
Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Broad.
Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Pope.
Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 2 runs.
Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, middle stump down the track defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Stuart Broad to Matt Henry. Back of a length, down leg side swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
Stuart Broad to Matt Henry. Back of a length, down leg side ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
Stuart Broad to Matt Henry. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot flick, mis-timed to square leg for no runs, fielded by Leach.
OUT! Caught. Stuart Broad to Tim Southee. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short mid wicket, caught by Crawley. Skipper departs.
Stuart Broad to Tim Southee. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 2 runs, dropped catch by Leach.
FOUR! Stuart Broad to Tim Southee. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Ollie Robinson to Tom Blundell. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to mid wicket for no runs.
Ollie Robinson to Tom Blundell. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
Ollie Robinson to Tim Southee. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, hit pad in the air under control to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Leach.
SIX! Ollie Robinson to Tim Southee. Short, outside off stump backing away pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.
OUT! Caught. Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, down leg side down the track Slog, outside edge to first slip, caught by Root. Blundell missed out on a well-deserved century and the Kiwis have been bowled out for 483. Williamson played a remarkable knock of 132. Jack Leach grabbed five wickets to his name. Stay tuned for the run chase.
Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, down leg side down the track Slog, mis-timed to long on for no runs, fielded by Stokes.
Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot reverse sweeping, to deep point for no runs, fielded by Robinson.
Harry Brook to Neil Wagner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to deep cover for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
Harry Brook to Neil Wagner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Pope.
Harry Brook to Neil Wagner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Pope.
Harry Brook to Neil Wagner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
Harry Brook to Neil Wagner. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Leach.
Harry Brook to Tom Blundell. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Crawley.
Jack Leach to Neil Wagner. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
OUT! Caught. Jack Leach to Matt Henry. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, outside edge to first slip, caught by Root. Edged and taken.
Jack Leach to Matt Henry. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
Jack Leach to Matt Henry. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Anderson.
OUT! Caught (Sub). Jack Leach to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, down leg side down the track Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point. Southee looks to go big but perishes.
Jack Leach to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot glancing, to short fine leg for no runs.
Harry Brook to Tim Southee. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to long off for 1 run.
Harry Brook to Tim Southee. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Root.
Harry Brook to Tom Blundell. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Anderson.
Harry Brook to Tom Blundell. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Harry Brook to Tim Southee. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, inside edge to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Root.
Harry Brook to Tom Blundell. Length ball, off stump on the back foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Anderson.
Jack Leach to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Brook.
Jack Leach to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
Jack Leach to Tim Southee. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Jack Leach to Tim Southee. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, leading edge to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
OUT! Run Out. Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Stokes, by Foakes. Extremely casual from Bracewell.
Jack Leach to Tom Blundell. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to square leg for no runs, fielded by Pope.
Harry Brook to Tom Blundell. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Anderson.
Harry Brook to Tom Blundell. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, run save by Crawley. Fine work from Crawley.
Harry Brook to Michael Bracewell. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Anderson.
OUT! Caught. Neil Wagner to James Anderson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, inside edge, caught by Blundell. All out! What a game of cricket. Joe Root played a brilliant knock but couldn't push his side towards victory. New Zealand made a good comeback in this Test. Neil Wagner picked up four wickets for his side as New Zealand win by one run. Kane Williamson is adjudged the Player of the Match for his excellent batting performance. Harry Brook is the Player of the Series. Cheers
Neil Wagner to James Anderson. Short, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Back of a length, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Henry.
Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Back of a length, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
FOUR! Neil Wagner to James Anderson. Back of a length, down leg side down the track pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Neil Wagner to James Anderson. Short, down leg side on the back foot Fended, Spliced to short leg for no runs, fielded by Latham.
Neil Wagner to Jack Leach. Back of a length, down leg side backing away pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Nicholls.
Neil Wagner to Jack Leach. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Neil Wagner to Jack Leach. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Neil Wagner to Jack Leach. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to James Anderson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Nicholls.
Tim Southee to James Anderson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Latham.
OUT! Caught. Tim Southee to Ben Foakes. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg, caught by Wagner. Skipper joins the party.
Tim Southee to Ben Foakes. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to deep point for 2 runs, direct hit by Bracewell.
Tim Southee to Ben Foakes. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bracewell.
Tim Southee to Ben Foakes. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Nicholls.
Neil Wagner to Jack Leach. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
APPEAL! Neil Wagner to Jack Leach. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, hit body for no runs, fielded by Blundell, appeal made for Caught. Good decision by the umpire.
Neil Wagner to Ben Foakes. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to fine leg for 1 run.
Neil Wagner to Ben Foakes. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for no runs, fielded by Bracewell.
Neil Wagner to Ben Foakes. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, to fine leg for no runs.
Neil Wagner to Ben Foakes. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Williamson.
Tim Southee to Jack Leach. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Henry.
Tim Southee to Ben Foakes. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Young.
Tim Southee to Ben Foakes. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to deep point for 2 runs, fielded by Bracewell.
Tim Southee to Ben Foakes. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.