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 1.0   

Over 0.1 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets forward and let it pass through to the keeper.

Over 0.2 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.3 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham,1 run, gets forward and gently clips it to mid-wicket to open his account. 

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 2.0   

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 3.0   

Over 2.1 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets forward and leaves it alone watchfully through to the keeper.

Over 2.2 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, Boundary! Gets forward and presents the full face of the bat and driven straight down the ground for four.

Over 2.3 JM Anderson bangs it short onto the pitch to Tom Latham, no run, gets back in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 2.4 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets forward and lifts his bat to lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.5 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham,1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and tucked to square leg and misfield allows the batsmen to rotate strike

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 4.0   

Over 3.1 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets forward and drives it down the pitch and a diving Broad gets fingertips to it. Conway was backing up, but he's made his ground.

Over 3.2 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, comes on to the front foot and happy to lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.3 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, goes on to the back foot and tapped into the cover region

Over 3.4 SCJ Broad bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets across the line and clipped straight to square leg

Over 3.5 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, comes on to the front foot and plays it towards mid-off.

Over 3.6 SCJ Broad bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets cover the off stump line on the front foot and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

  Over 5.0   

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.

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