England vs New Zealand 10th Match at Johannesburg, 29 Sep, 2009

Toss: New Zealand won the toss and elected to field
England 146/10 (43.1)
New Zealand 147/6 (27.1)
New Zealand won by 4 wickets
  • JEC Franklin 2 * (5)
  • DL Vettori 10 * (8)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1: No runs. J Anderson to B McCullum, short of length delivery, plays it defensively to extra covers. NZ need just 139 runs to qualify for the Semis.

Over 0.2: Single. J Anderson to B McCullum, pitched up delivery, drives the outswinger past extra covers to get off the mark.

Over 0.3: No runs. J Anderson to Martin Guptill, good length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 0.4: No runs. J Anderson to Martin Guptill, short of length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 0.5: Beaten! J Anderson to Martin Guptill, short of length delivery, beats him with a jaffa that angled in and seams away just past the outside edge.

Over 0.6: Two runs. J Anderson to Martin Guptill, good length delivery, gets squared up by the late outswinger and edges it along the ground past point for a streaky couple.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1: Four Leg Byes! R Sidebottom to M Guptill, pitched up delivery, deflects the inswinger off his pad past the keeper to the fine leg boundary. * Guptill had picked up three runs in the last ball of the last over.

Over 1.2: No runs. R Sidebottom to Martin Guptill, good length delivery, flicks it off his pads to mid wicket.

Over 1.3: No runs. R Sidebottom to Martin Guptill, good length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 1.4: Two runs. R Sidebottom to Martin Guptill, short of length delivery, tucks it behind square for a couple.

Over 1.5: Single. R Sidebottom to Martin Guptill, short of length delivery, glances it away to fine leg.

Over 1.6: No runs. R Sidebottom to B McCullum, good length delivery, gets hit on the pad by an inswinger but the impact seems to be just outside the line.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1: Boundary! J Anderson to Martin Guptill, short of length delivery, chops his cut shot off the inside edges which escapes the stumps and races away to the fine leg boundary.

Over 2.2: No runs. J Anderson to Martin Guptill, pitched up delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 2.3: Single. J Anderson to Martin Guptill, short of length delivery, edges that down to thirdman.

Over 2.4: No runs. J Anderson to B McCullum, good length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 2.5: No runs. J Anderson to B McCullum, good length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 2.6: Single. J Anderson to B McCullum, good length delivery, slashes that wide one in the air towards thirdman.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1: No runs. R Sidebottom to B McCullum, good length delivery, advances down the pitch for a pick up shot and is hit on the pad.

Over 3.2: Two runs. R Sidebottom to B McCullum, good length delivery, stays back and flicks it through wide mid on for a couple.

Over 3.2: No runs. R Sidebottom to B McCullum, good length delivery, gets hit on the pad again and this time the height was too much for the Umpire.

Over 3.3: Boundary! R Sidebottom to B McCullum, pitched up delivery, plays a wristy flick shot with fast hands over mid wicket for a boundary.

Over 3.4: Beaten! R Sidebottom to B McCullum, pitched up delivery, comes down the track and gets beaten in his expansive drive by a wide outswinger.

Over 3.5: Beaten! R Sidebottom to B McCullum, short of length delivery, thats unplayable, hit the middle stump line and flew away past the outside edge.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1: Beaten! J Anderson to Martin Guptill, short of length delivery, unplayable from Anderson this time, pitching on middle and seaming away with plenty of bounce.

Over 4.2: Beaten! J Anderson to Martin Guptill, good length delivery, goes for the big drive down the ground and is beaten by a magic outswinger.

Over 4.3: Boundary! J Anderson to Martin Guptill, good length delivery, gets forward and pushes hard at that resulting in a thick edge that flies quickly behind point for a boundary.

Over 4.4: Three runs. J Anderson to Martin Guptill, pitched up delivery, drives it through the line flat in the air just past Anderson and gets three from that.

Over 4.5: Boundary! J Anderson to B McCullum, bangs it short, plays a rash cut shot which flies off the outside edge over the slip for a one bounce boundary.

Over 4.6: No runs. J Anderson to B McCullum, short of length delivery, punches it hard to covers.

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