New Zealand vs England 3rd ODI at Wellington, 03 Mar, 2018

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to bowl first
England 234/10 (50)
New Zealand 230/8 (50)
England won by 4 runs
Man of the Match: Moeen Ali
  • Ish Sodhi 2 * (3)
  • Kane Williamson 112 * (143)

Over 8.2 TG Southee good length delivery to Joe Root, 2 runs, leans forward and punches it back past the bowler, off the mark with a couple.

Over 8.3 TG Southee good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and looks to play the hook and whizzed past his nose.

Over 8.4 TG Southee bowls a short and rising delivery to Joe Root, no runs,  prodded forward, gets beaten on the inside edge.

Over 8.5 TG Southee bowls it short of length to Joe Root, Boundary! Swivels across, rolls his wrists and pulls it in front of square on the on-side, beats mid-wicket and rolls away to the fence.

Over 8.6 TG Southee good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, gets forward and guides it away down to third man and picks up an easy single.

Over 9.1 Trent Boult good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, goes deep in the crease and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 9.2 Trent Boult good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, shuffles across the stumps and defends.

Over 9.3 Trent Boult good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, stays inside the crease and guides it away down to third man and picks up an easy single.

Over 10.1 Mitchell Santner bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, gets forward and driven square past cover for a single.

Over 10.3 Mitchell Santner bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets half-forward and defends it towards the off-side.

Over 10.4 Mitchell Santner bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, comes down the track, makes room as he did so and finds mid-off with the drive.

Over 10.5 Mitchell Santner bowls it short of length to Joe Root, 1 run, swivelled across and pulled it to the right of mid-wicket. KW was late in spotting it, went one-handed - with his left hand and omly manages to palm it away.

Over 11.2 Colin de Grandhomme good length delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets reaches out and mistimes it towards cover-point.

Over 11.3 Colin de Grandhomme good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, gets forward and pulled away to deep mid wicket and picks up an easy single.

Over 12.1 Mitchell Santner bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, goes back and defends it with soft hands.

Over 12.2 Mitchell Santner bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and finds mid-off with the drive.

Over 12.3 Mitchell Santner bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets close to the ball and defends.

Over 12.4 Mitchell Santner bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Bent down low, used the pace on the ball and reverse lapped it through the vacant slip region.

Over 12.5 Mitchell Santner bowls it flat in the air to Joe Root, Boundary! Got on top of the bounce and swept it behind square on the on-side, beats backward square leg and rolls away to the fence.

Over 12.6 Mitchell Santner bowls a quicker arm ball to Joe Root, no runs, backs away and chops it straight to the fielder at short third man

Over 13.3 Colin de Grandhomme good length delivery to Joe Root, 1 run, gets across the line on the back foot and works it through mid wicket for a single.

Over 13.5 Colin de Grandhomme good length delivery to Joe Root, out Caught by Ish Sodhi!! Root was looking to go back over the bowler's head, ended up dragging it off the inner half of the bat, to the left of mid-on where Sodhi makes a tough chance look easy.