England vs New Zealand 2nd Test at Birmingham, 10 Jun, 2021

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 303/10 (101)  &  122/10 (41.1)
New Zealand 388/10 (119.1)  &  41/2 (10.5)
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: Matt Henry
  • Tom Latham 23 * (32)
  • Ross Taylor 0 * (0)

Over 0.4 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, no run, comes on to the front foot and watchfully pushes it towards mid-off.

Over 0.5 JM Anderson bowls it short of length to Devon Conway, no run, goes deep inside the crease and lifts his bat to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.6 JM Anderson bowls it short of length to Devon Conway,1 run, gets forward and taps it in front of cover with soft hands before scampering across.

Over 1.1 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, Boundary! Gets across the line and  clips it away neatly through the mid-wicket region. Good timing and placed it in the gap

Over 1.2 SCJ Broad bowls it short of length to Devon Conway, 2 runs, shuffles across on the back foot and tucks it round the corner and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 1.3 SCJ Broad bowls a back of length delivery to Devon Conway, no run,  gets an inside edge as he blocks. Eludes the leg-stump and rolls into the on-side

Over 1.4 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, comes on to the front foot and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 1.5 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets behind the line on the back foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 1.6 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, comes on to the front foot and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.6 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, comes on to the front foot and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 4.1 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 4.2 JM Anderson bowls a back of length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets inside the line and lifts his bat and lets it go

Over 4.3 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets forward and tries to play at it, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 4.4 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets behind the line on the back foot and defends it on the on-side

Over 4.5 JM Anderson bowls it short of length to Devon Conway, no run, goes on to the back foot and hurriedly defends and the ball dies down on the leg-side off the top part of the bat

Over 4.6 JM Anderson bowls it short of length to Devon Conway, no run, moves across in the crease and tries to glance it but misses.

Over 5.1 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets forward and  clipped away but straight to square leg

Over 5.4 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham,  out Lbw!!  Latham is beaten on the inside edge as he's half-forward to block. Gets pinned on the front leg adjacent to the sticks.

Over 6.1 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, no run, leans and pushes it with an opened bat-face, can't beat backward point

Over 6.2 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, Boundary! Gets a big stride forward and driven beautifully through cover for four.

Over 6.3 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, comes on to the front foot and pushes it on the off-side.

Over 6.4 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets forward and kept out on the off-side.

Over 6.5 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets inside the line and defends it to cover off the front foot

Over 6.6 JM Anderson bowls a back of length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets right behind the line on the back foot and blocks it to cover.

Over 8.1 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, 2 runs, presses forward and drives with an opened bat-face

Over 8.2 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, Boundary! Gets reaches out by plunging forward and caresses it superbly through extra cover. Brilliant timing

Over 8.3 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, Boundary! Gets forward and plays a good-looking square drive. Placed it all along the carpet.

Over 8.4 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler

Over 8.5 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway,1 run, comes forward and goes for an expansive drive but  gets an inside edge that misses the leg-stump and dribbles away to fine leg

Over 9.1 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway, no run, gets inside the line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

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