Match State: Match start scheduled for 2pm local time (0100 GMT)
Welcome to Napier and the 3rd ODI of the series. The day is very
overcast and the covers have been on the wicket but are now being
taken off. The day is starting to look better and we should have a
start on time.
0.1 Butler to Trescothick, no run, plays well forward to the first
ball, runs it off the face to point
0.2 Butler to Trescothick, (noball) no run, oversteps, plays forward to
it and pushes toward cover
0.2 Butler to Trescothick, (noball) no run, oversteps again, plays
forward and a shorter ball beats the bat to the keeper
0.2 Butler to Trescothick, no run, batsman steps forward and leaves the
ball outside the off stump
0.3 Butler to Trescothick, (noball) no run, again oversteps, short
again, runs the ball to gully
0.3 Butler to Trescothick, three runs, full ball, drives down the
ground off the front foot, ball slows before it makes the fence
0.4 Butler to Knight, no run, better ball, batsman skips across the
crease and leaves it outside the off stump
0.5 Butler to Knight, no run, great ball, batsman comes forward to meet
it but is beaten outside the off stump, ball moves away
0.6 Butler to Knight, one run, full and plays through mid wicket to get
off the mark
End of over 1 (7 runs) England 7/0 (RR: 7.00)
IG Butler 1-0-7-0 (3nb) - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 1* (3b) ME Trescothick 3* (6b)
1.1 Tuffey to Knight, two runs, legside ball, turned off the hip behind
sqaure for easy runs
1.2 Tuffey to Knight, no run, shorter ball, moves back and defends,
ball runs to the man at point
1.3 Tuffey to Knight, legbye: one run, clipped off the hip, but the
ball takes the pad
1.4 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, quicker ball, batsman lets it fly by
the off stump
1.5 Tuffey to Trescothick, wide: no run, legside wide, batsman lets it
go by to the keeper
1.5 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, batsman plays forward and leaves the
ball outside the off stump
1.6 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, batsman moves down the wicket,
bowler sees him coming and drops in short, pushes to cover
End of over 2 (4 runs) England 11/0 (RR: 5.50)
DR Tuffey 1-0-3-0 (1w) - Embankment End
NV Knight 3* (6b) ME Trescothick 3* (9b)
2.1 Butler to Knight, no run, batsman steps forward and pushes a pad
out at the ball and lets it go
2.2 Butler to Knight, FOUR, too full on legstump and cracked sqaure of
the wicket on the legside to the fence
2.3 Butler to Knight, no run, plays forward and leaves the ball outside
the off stump for the keeper
2.4 Butler to Knight, no run, shorter, clipped to the man at square leg
2.5 Butler to Knight, no run, short ball, looks to cut, moves back but
chops to the man at point
2.6 Butler to Knight, no run, looks to plays off the pads, hit on the
body, looks for a run, point in fast cuts the run off
End of over 3 (4 runs) England 15/0 (RR: 5.00)
IG Butler 2-0-11-0 (3nb) - Centennial Stand End
ME Trescothick 3* (9b) NV Knight 7* (12b 1x4)
3.1 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, ball seams back in and is played
down to the slips
3.2 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, short ball, moves back and cuts to
the man at point
3.3 Tuffey to Trescothick, bye: one run, batsman leaves the ball
outside the off stump, the keeper spills it and gives up a bye
3.4 Tuffey to Knight, no run, legside ball, turns it off the pads but
square leg is onto it
3.5 Tuffey to Knight, no run, pushes forward looks for a quick single
but the batsman goes back
3.6 Tuffey to Knight, one run, short on the legside, tunred off the hip
toward long leg
End of over 4 (2 runs) England 17/0 (RR: 4.25)
DR Tuffey 2-0-4-0 (1w) - Embankment End
NV Knight 8* (15b 1x4) ME Trescothick 3* (12b)
4.1 Butler to Knight, no run, good ball, plays forward and is beaten
outside the offstump
4.2 Butler to Knight, no run, short ball. moves back and defends toward
mid on
4.3 Butler to Knight, FOUR, moves down the wicket and hammers the ba
4.4 Butler to Knight, no run, taken on the pads, looks for a run but is
sent back, slips over and just gets back before the ball is fired
at the stumps
4.5 Butler to Knight, no run, short ball, looks to pull but gets an
edge which rolls into the slips
4.6 Butler to Knight, no run, short again and plays down into mid
wicket
End of over 5 (4 runs) England 21/0 (RR: 4.20)
IG Butler 3-0-15-0 (3nb) - Centennial Stand End
ME Trescothick 3* (12b) NV Knight 12* (21b 2x4)
delay as the physo comes out to talk to the batsman after that slip
5.1 Tuffey to Trescothick, FOUR, too full and drives through cover
along the ground, great shot!
5.2 Tuffey to Trescothick, wide: no run, legside wide, batsman lets it
go by
5.2 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, steps forward and leaves the ball
outside the offstump
5.3 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, legside ball, tries to whip it away
but mistimes to the man
5.4 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, comes down the wicket, pushes back
to the bowler
5.5 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, comes forward again, short ball,
beats teh ball and carries to the keeper
5.6 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, short ball, batsman moves back and
defends
End of over 6 (5 runs) England 26/0 (RR: 4.33)
DR Tuffey 3-0-9-0 (2w) - Embankment End
NV Knight 12* (21b 2x4) ME Trescothick 7* (18b 1x4)
6.1 Butler to Knight, no run, batsman lifts teh bat over the ball and
lets it go over the off stump
6.2 Butler to Knight, two runs, full ball, drives through mid on for an
easy 2
6.3 Butler to Knight, (noball) two runs, oversteps, whips the ball off
the pads, sqaure on teh legside
6.3 Butler to Knight, no run, full ball, drives to the man at mid off
6.4 Butler to Knight, (noball) no run, oversteps
6.4 Butler to Knight, no run, moves forward and defends
6.5 Butler to Knight, no run, looks to drive but edges along the
ground, ball falls short of the slips and is well stopped
6.6 Butler to Knight, no run, short looks to pull but chops the ball
down onto the toes and the ball rolls to point
End of over 7 (6 runs) England 32/0 (RR: 4.57)
IG Butler 4-0-21-0 (5nb) - Centennial Stand End
ME Trescothick 7* (18b 1x4) NV Knight 16* (29b 2x4)
7.1 Tuffey to Trescothick, two runs, short and tries to pull, mistimes
and the ball rolls by sqaure leg
7.2 Tuffey to Trescothick, (noball) no run, oversteps, batsman moves
forward and runs the ball to point
7.2 Tuffey to Trescothick, (noball) no run, tries to cut but chops the
ball down into the pitch and it flies to point
7.2 Tuffey to Trescothick, no run, plays forward and defends
7.3 Tuffey to Trescothick, one run, moves back and guides the ball
through backward point
7.4 Tuffey to Knight, no run, batsman plays from the crease and defends
back down the wicket
7.5 Tuffey to Knight, no run, batsman moves down the wicket and looks
to hammer the ball away but misses and the keeper takes the ball
7.6 Tuffey to Knight, no run, plays forward and defends toward cover
End of over 8 (5 runs) England 37/0 (RR: 4.62)
DR Tuffey 4-0-14-0 (2w 2nb) - Embankment End
ME Trescothick 10* (23b 1x4) NV Knight 16* (32b 2x4)
8.1 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, plays forward and leaves the ball
outside the off stump
8.2 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, plays from the crease and the ball
beats the outside edge!
8.3 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, fuller this time and drives, diving
save made at mid on
8.4 Cairns to Trescothick, one run, batsman moves back and punches the
ball through point, just wide of the man
8.5 Cairns to Knight, one run, low full toss, pushes into the midwicket
area
8.6 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, leans forward and leaves the ball
outside the offstump
End of over 9 (2 runs) England 39/0 (RR: 4.33)
CL Cairns 1-0-2-0 - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 17* (33b 2x4) ME Trescothick 11* (28b 1x4)
9.1 Adams to Knight, one run, moves down the wicket and pushes to the
man at mid off for a single
9.2 Adams to Trescothick, no run, cuts well but a great save made at
point by Harris
9.3 Adams to Trescothick, FOUR, drops short and is pulled over mid on,
great shot runs away
9.4 Adams to Trescothick, no run, plays from the crease and defends
back down the wicket to the bowler
9.5 Adams to Trescothick, no run, full ball, drives hard but the ball
is cut off in the covers by a great diving save
9.6 Adams to Trescothick, one run, worked off the hip toward long leg,
to short and on legstump
End of over 10 (6 runs) England 45/0 (RR: 4.50)
AR Adams 1-0-6-0 - Embankment End
ME Trescothick 16* (33b 2x4) NV Knight 18* (34b 2x4)
10.1 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, plays forward and runs the ball to
short point
10.2 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, plays forward and defends back down
the wicket
10.3 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, fuller ball, pushes forward to the
man at mid off
10.4 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, full ball, outside the legstump,
looks to drive but misses and the keeper takes the ball
10.5 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, looks to drive but mistimes into the
pitch and the ball moves back to the bowler
10.6 Cairns to Trescothick, one run, full ball, digs it out to mid on,
quick single taken
End of over 11 (1 run) England 46/0 (RR: 4.18)
CL Cairns 2-0-3-0 - Centennial Stand End
ME Trescothick 17* (39b 2x4) NV Knight 18* (34b 2x4)
11.1 Adams to Trescothick, no run, looks to cut but hit down into the
pitch at the feet
11.2 Adams to Trescothick, FOUR, short and pulled over midwicket, nice
shot
11.3 Adams to Trescothick, two runs, drives through cover, just wide of
the man
11.4 Adams to Trescothick, FOUR, whipped off the pads to the fence in
front of square
11.5 Adams to Trescothick, two runs, cuts high in the air, ball falls
safe over point
11.6 Adams to Trescothick, one run, guides the ball behind point for a
run
End of over 12 (13 runs) England 59/0 (RR: 4.92)
AR Adams 2-0-19-0 - Embankment End
ME Trescothick 30* (45b 4x4) NV Knight 18* (34b 2x4)
12.1 Cairns to Trescothick, FOUR, full ball, hammered along the ground
through mid off
12.2 Cairns to Trescothick, no run, plays forward, the ball beats the
outside edge on the way to the keeper
12.3 Cairns to Trescothick, three runs, guides the ball to the man at
point, but he fires the ball in and gives up 2 over throws
12.4 Cairns to Knight, one run, worked into the covers for a quick
single
12.5 Cairns to Trescothick, FOUR, drives in the air through point, just
wide of the man and to the fence
12.6 Cairns to Trescothick, OUT: cuts again in the air but to Harris at
point who doesn't have to move!
England 71/1, Partnership of 71
ME Trescothick c Harris b Cairns 41 (50b 6x4 0x6)
End of over 13 (12 runs) England 71/1 (RR: 5.46)
CL Cairns 3-0-15-1 - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 19* (35b 2x4)
Light rain is starting to fall now and the players are leaving the
pitch. Hussain has to turn around and walk back in. We could have
a delay for a while now.
Match State: Delay - Delay due to rain
The rain has lifted now and the covers have been taken off. The
lights have been turned on already and the umpires are walking
around the ground. All the signs looks good, hopefully we will be
underway soon.
13.1 Adams to Knight, no run, ball forces the batsman back who defends
back into the pitch
13.2 Adams to Knight, no run, plays forward and defends
13.3 Adams to Knight, no run, plays well forward, taken on the pads, big
shout but not out
13.4 Adams to Knight, no run, moves forward and defends toward cover
13.5 Adams to Knight, no run, plays forward and misses outside the off
stump, the ball beats the edge
13.6 Adams to Knight, no run, plays forward again, a shorter ball played
down to the man at cover
End of over 14 (maiden) England 71/1 (RR: 5.07)
AR Adams 3-1-19-0 - Embankment End
N Hussain 0* (0b) NV Knight 19* (41b 2x4)
14.1 Cairns to Hussain, no run, short ball but it never gets up and is
left outside the offstump
14.2 Cairns to Hussain, no run, batsman plays forward and defends toward
point, think about a run but they go back
14.3 Cairns to Hussain, no run, plays from the crease, the ball beats
the outside edge!
14.4 Cairns to Hussain, no run, plays from the crease again, defends and
runs the ball down toward gully
14.5 Cairns to Hussain, no run, shorter and left outside the off stump
14.6 Cairns to Hussain, no run, short and the ball is run off the face
to the man at gully
End of over 15 (maiden) England 71/1 (RR: 4.73)
CL Cairns 4-1-15-1 - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 19* (41b 2x4) N Hussain 0* (6b)
15.1 Adams to Knight, one run, whipped off the pads toward long leg for
an easy single
15.2 Adams to Hussain, wide: no run, offside wide, batsman steps well
forward and leaves the ball outside the off stump
15.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, has a go at this one, the ball beats the
bat on the way to the keeper
15.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, plays forward and leaves the ball outside
the off stump
15.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, plays forward and defends toward point
15.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, batsman plays late, the ball beats the
bat as the batsman pushes down on it
15.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, steps forward and leaves the ball outside
the offstump
End of over 16 (2 runs) England 73/1 (RR: 4.56)
AR Adams 4-1-21-0 (1w) - Embankment End
NV Knight 20* (42b 2x4) N Hussain 0* (11b)
16.1 Cairns to Knight, no run, short and fended down toward point
16.2 Cairns to Knight, no run, has a go outside the offstump, the
batsman misses the ball, just
16.3 Cairns to Knight, one run, turned off the pads square on the
legside
16.4 Cairns to Hussain, no run, very short, looks to pull but can't get
onto it and chops it down into the pitch
16.5 Cairns to Hussain, no run, plays forward and leaves the ball
outside the offstump
16.6 Cairns to Hussain, no run, steps forward and firmly defends back
down the wicket
End of over 17 (1 run) England 74/1 (RR: 4.35)
CL Cairns 5-1-16-1 - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 21* (45b 2x4) N Hussain 0* (14b)
17.1 Adams to Knight, no run, pushes forward, looks for a run but Harris
is onto it and they go back
17.2 Adams to Knight, legbye: one run, legside ball, comes off the pad
sqaure of the wicket
17.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, full ball, looks to drive but gets an
edge which just doesn't carry to 2nd slip
17.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, plays forward and leaves
17.5 Adams to Hussain, one run, plays onto the pads and the ball rolls
away, off the mark
17.6 Adams to Knight, one run, pushes forward down the wicket for a
single
End of over 18 (3 runs) England 77/1 (RR: 4.28)
AR Adams 5-1-23-0 (1w) - Embankment End
NV Knight 22* (48b 2x4) N Hussain 1* (17b)
18.1 Cairns to Knight, one run, plays forward and runs the ball off the
face down to 3rd man
18.2 Cairns to Hussain, no run, slower ball, digs it out well toward
cover
18.3 Cairns to Hussain, FOUR, full and cracked over mid off, the ball
races to the fence
18.4 Cairns to Hussain, one run, clips the ball down to the 3rd man area
for an easy single
18.5 Cairns to Knight, two runs, drives down the ground, just wide of
mid on and the ball runs away
18.6 Cairns to Knight, one run, defends off the backfoot into the onside
for a quick single
End of over 19 (9 runs) England 86/1 (RR: 4.53)
CL Cairns 6-1-25-1 - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 26* (51b 2x4) N Hussain 6* (20b 1x4)
19.1 Adams to Knight, no run, short ball, looks to cut but misses
19.2 Adams to Knight, one run, short ball, pulls along the ground and
the ball runs out to deep mid wicket
19.3 Adams to Hussain, one run, pushes into the offside, ball floats but
falls short of mid off
19.4 Adams to Knight, one run, pulls to deep mid wicket, ball falls
short of the man
19.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, comes forward to defend, pushes toward
cover
19.6 Adams to Hussain, FOUR, blasts the ball off the pads through mid
wicket to the fence, great shot
End of over 20 (7 runs) England 93/1 (RR: 4.65)
AR Adams 6-1-30-0 (1w) - Embankment End
NV Knight 28* (54b 2x4) N Hussain 11* (23b 2x4)
20.1 Tuffey to Knight, no run, ball seams back in and takes the pad
20.2 Tuffey to Knight, no run, steps forward and leaves the ball outside
the off stump
20.3 Tuffey to Knight, one run, plays forward and pushes square of the
wicket through point
20.4 Tuffey to Hussain, no run, batsman plays forward and defends firmly
20.5 Tuffey to Hussain, no run, plays forward and gets an inside edge
onto the pads, half shout but no chance
20.6 Tuffey to Hussain, no run, full ball, drives firmly but to the
cover man who does well in stopping it
End of over 21 (1 run) England 94/1 (RR: 4.48)
DR Tuffey 5-0-15-0 (2w 2nb) - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 29* (57b 2x4) N Hussain 11* (26b 2x4)
21.1 Vettori to Knight, no run, plays forward and runs the ball to the
mana t short 3rd amn
21.2 Vettori to Knight, FOUR, sweeps well, short 3rd man is to far up
and the ball races by
21.3 Vettori to Knight, one run, turned out to sqaure leg for a single
21.4 Vettori to Hussain, no run, looks to sweep but is taken on the pad
21.5 Vettori to Hussain, one run, sweeps again to bring up the 100
21.6 Vettori to Knight, no run, plays forward and defends
End of over 22 (6 runs) England 100/1 (RR: 4.55)
DL Vettori 1-0-6-0 - Embankment End
N Hussain 12* (28b 2x4) NV Knight 34* (61b 3x4)
22.1 Tuffey to Hussain, no run, good ball, the batsman plays forward and
the ball beats the bat
22.2 Tuffey to Hussain, no run, moves well down the wicket and defends,
bowler saw the batsman coming
22.3 Tuffey to Hussain, no run, batsman moves back and defends back down
the wicket
22.4 Tuffey to Hussain, no run, comes down the wicket again, has a go
but is beaten again!
22.5 Tuffey to Hussain, one run, pushes into the offside, should of got
2 but very bad running only pays 1
22.6 Tuffey to Knight, one run, turned off the hip square on the onside
End of over 23 (2 runs) England 102/1 (RR: 4.43)
DR Tuffey 6-0-17-0 (2w 2nb) - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 35* (62b 3x4) N Hussain 13* (33b 2x4)
23.1 Vettori to Knight, no run, moves well back and defends
23.2 Vettori to Knight, one run, plays off the pads square on the onside
23.3 Vettori to Hussain, one run, sweeps, no power in the shot but it
still gets a run
23.4 Vettori to Knight, one run, sweeps again, harder this time but to
the man in the deep
23.5 Vettori to Hussain, no run, looks to sweep again but is beaten
23.6 Vettori to Hussain, no run, moves well down the wicket and defends
End of over 24 (3 runs) England 105/1 (RR: 4.38)
DL Vettori 2-0-9-0 - Embankment End
NV Knight 37* (65b 3x4) N Hussain 14* (36b 2x4)
24.1 Tuffey to Knight, no run, plays well forward, the ball whips by the
edge to the keeper
24.2 Tuffey to Knight, no run, plays from the crease and leaves the ball
outside the off stump
24.3 Tuffey to Knight, wide: no run, short and looks to pull, downleg
side, appeal for a catch but no touch
24.3 Tuffey to Knight, no run, short ball, moves back and defends into
the offside
24.4 Tuffey to Knight, two runs, worked square on the legside for an
easy 2
24.5 Tuffey to Knight, one run, slower ball, plays forward to cover, a
quicknsingle is taken
24.6 Tuffey to Hussain, one run, clipped off the pads down toward long
leg
End of over 25 (5 runs) England 110/1 (RR: 4.40)
DR Tuffey 7-0-22-0 (3w 2nb) - Centennial Stand End
N Hussain 15* (37b 2x4) NV Knight 40* (70b 3x4)
25.1 Vettori to Hussain, one run, sweeps keeper is off after the ball
and keeps it to one
25.2 Vettori to Knight, one run, reverse sweeps, only take one, don't
want to take on Cairns arm
25.3 Vettori to Hussain, one run, worked sqaure on the onside
25.4 Vettori to Knight, no run, looks to sweep but is beaten down the
legside
25.5 Vettori to Knight, no run, plays forward and worked the ball to
cover
25.6 Vettori to Knight, one run, plays forward and runs the ball off the
bat toward gully
End of over 26 (4 runs) England 114/1 (RR: 4.38)
DL Vettori 3-0-13-0 - Embankment End
NV Knight 42* (74b 3x4) N Hussain 17* (39b 2x4)
26.1 Tuffey to Knight, one run, looks to pull but chops the ball onto
the pads and it falls into the pitch, a quick single is taken
26.2 Tuffey to Hussain, one run, runs the ball through gully for an easy
single
26.3 Tuffey to Knight, one run, pulls fine to the man at fine leg for an
easy one
26.4 Tuffey to Hussain, FOUR, drives in the air through point, just wide
of the man
26.5 Tuffey to Hussain, no run, moves back in the crease and defends
26.6 Tuffey to Hussain, no run, hits into the pitch and the ball floats
to cover
End of over 27 (7 runs) England 121/1 (RR: 4.48)
DR Tuffey 8-0-29-0 (3w 2nb) - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 44* (76b 3x4) N Hussain 22* (43b 3x4)
27.1 Vettori to Knight, one run, sweeps to long leg
27.2 Vettori to Hussain, three runs, sweeps very fine, very well run 3
taken
27.3 Vettori to Knight, no run, moves back and defends
27.4 Vettori to Knight, no run, moves back and pushes back down the
wicket
27.5 Vettori to Knight, one run, worked off the pads fine for a single
27.6 Vettori to Hussain, no run, plays forward and defends
End of over 28 (5 runs) England 126/1 (RR: 4.50)
DL Vettori 4-0-18-0 - Embankment End
NV Knight 46* (80b 3x4) N Hussain 25* (45b 3x4)
28.1 Harris to Knight, one run, worked into the onside
28.2 Harris to Hussain, no run, looks to sweep but mistimes
28.3 Harris to Hussain, no run, plays forward and defends
28.4 Harris to Hussain, OUT: looks to sweep but misses and the ball
bowls the batsman around the legs, great ball
England 127/2, Partnership of 56
N Hussain b Harris 24 (48b 3x4 0x6)
NV Knight 47* (81b 3x4) CZ Harris 0.4-0-1-1
28.5 Harris to Thorpe, no run, moves back and looks to cut but misses
and the keeper takes the ball
28.6 Harris to Thorpe, two runs, short and cuts square
End of over 29 (3 runs) England 129/2 (RR: 4.45)
CZ Harris 1-0-3-1 - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 47* (81b 3x4) GP Thorpe 2* (2b)
29.1 Vettori to Knight, no run, moves back and turns the ball into the
onside
29.2 Vettori to Knight, no run, moves back and defends down the wicket
29.3 Vettori to Knight, no run, plays forward, runs the ball into the
offside, Nevin is off after it
29.4 Vettori to Knight, one run, moves back and pushes the ball behind
square on the offside
29.5 Vettori to Thorpe, no run, plays forward pushing toward mid on
29.6 Vettori to Thorpe, one run, clips the ball of the pads behind
square
End of over 30 (2 runs) England 131/2 (RR: 4.37)
DL Vettori 5-0-19-0 - Embankment End
GP Thorpe 3* (4b) NV Knight 48* (85b 3x4)
30.1 Harris to Thorpe, one run, rocks back and cut square on the offside
to the man in the deep
30.2 Harris to Knight, one run, full and drives down the ground
30.3 Harris to Thorpe, no run, plays forward, the ball beats the edge,
outfielder think it may be a catch
30.4 Harris to Thorpe, one run, whipped off the toes square on the
legside
30.5 Harris to Knight, one run, drives down the ground to bring up 50
30.6 Harris to Thorpe, no run, plays forward and defends
End of over 31 (4 runs) England 135/2 (RR: 4.35)
CZ Harris 2-0-7-1 - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 50* (87b 3x4) GP Thorpe 5* (8b)
31.1 Vettori to Knight, one run, sweeps out to the man at long leg
31.2 Vettori to Thorpe, two runs, whips the ball off the pads, a
misfield gives up the second
31.3 Vettori to Thorpe, no run, moves back and defends toward cover
31.4 Vettori to Thorpe, no run, moves down the wicket and plays toward
cover
31.5 Vettori to Thorpe, no run, steps well forward and defends back down
the wicket
31.6 Vettori to Thorpe, one run, plays forward and drives through mid on
for a single
End of over 32 (4 runs) England 139/2 (RR: 4.34)
DL Vettori 6-0-23-0 - Embankment End
GP Thorpe 8* (13b) NV Knight 51* (88b 3x4)
32.1 Harris to Thorpe, one run, whips the ball off the pads square on
the onside
32.2 Harris to Knight, no run, plays well forward and pushes the ball to
the man at cover
32.3 Harris to Knight, no run, turned off the pads to mid wicket
32.4 Harris to Knight, no run, pushes forward to the man at cover
32.5 Harris to Knight, no run, shorter ball, moves back and fends it off
to mid wicket
32.6 Harris to Knight, one run, drives jsut wide of cover, through the
man for a single
End of over 33 (2 runs) England 141/2 (RR: 4.27)
CZ Harris 3-0-9-1 - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 52* (93b 3x4) GP Thorpe 9* (14b)
Match State: Drinks
33.1 Vettori to Knight, no run, moves back a pushes into the pitch on
the off sifde
33.2 Vettori to Knight, one run, sweeps sqauuare for asingle
33.3 Vettori to Thorpe, one run, whips the ball off the pads square for
another
33.4 Vettori to Knight, two runs, sweeps behind square on teh legside
for an easy 2
33.5 Vettori to Knight, one run, sweeps in the air, short 3rd man nearly
gets a ripper catch
33.6 Vettori to Thorpe, no run, plays forward and defends
End of over 34 (5 runs) England 146/2 (RR: 4.29)
DL Vettori 7-0-28-0 - Embankment End
NV Knight 56* (97b 3x4) GP Thorpe 10* (16b)
34.1 Harris to Knight, no run, full ball, digs it out into the covers
34.2 Harris to Knight, one run, sweeps to the man at long leg for an
easy single
34.3 Harris to Thorpe, one run, shorter ball, batsman moves back and
punches to mid on
34.4 Harris to Knight, one run, sweeps square of the wicket on the
legside
34.5 Harris to Thorpe, one run, sweeps again to bring up 150
34.6 Harris to Knight, one run, moves back and plays toward mid wicket
who fumbles giving up the run
End of over 35 (5 runs) England 151/2 (RR: 4.31)
CZ Harris 4-0-14-1 - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 59* (101b 3x4) GP Thorpe 12* (18b)
35.1 Vettori to Knight, one run, clips the ball off the pads fine
35.2 Vettori to Thorpe, FOUR, down on one knee and sweeps over mid on,
the ball races to the fence
35.3 Vettori to Thorpe, one run, plays forward and runs the ball square
on the offside
35.4 Vettori to Knight, one run, worked off the frontfoot to the mid
wicket area
35.5 Vettori to Thorpe, one run, moves back and cuts to the man in the
deep
35.6 Vettori to Knight, two runs, plays behind square of the offside
End of over 36 (10 runs) England 161/2 (RR: 4.47)
DL Vettori 8-0-38-0 - Embankment End
GP Thorpe 18* (21b 1x4) NV Knight 63* (104b 3x4)
36.1 Tuffey to Thorpe, no run, full and looks to drive but plays to the
man at mid off
36.2 Tuffey to Thorpe, no run, batsman plays back and defends toward
midwicket
36.3 Tuffey to Thorpe, one run, full and drives to the man at mid on
36.4 Tuffey to Knight, one run, waits for the ball and runs it off the
face to the man in the deep
36.5 Tuffey to Thorpe, no run, looks to whip the ball off the pads but
is hit on them, no shout, going down leg
36.6 Tuffey to Thorpe, no run, has a go outside the offstump but misses
and the ball jsut carries to the keeper
End of over 37 (2 runs) England 163/2 (RR: 4.41)
DR Tuffey 9-0-31-0 (3w 2nb) - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 64* (105b 3x4) GP Thorpe 19* (26b 1x4)
37.1 Harris to Knight, one run, rocks back and cuts along the ground to
the man in the deep
37.2 Harris to Thorpe, one run, drives square of the wicket, in the air
for a bit but falls safe
37.3 Harris to Knight, two runs, full ball, drives through mid off for
an easy 2
37.4 Harris to Knight, no run, plays forward and looks to sweep but
misses
37.5 Harris to Knight, no run, plays forward and pushes back down the
wicket to the bowler
37.6 Harris to Knight, one run, drives down the ground for a single
End of over 38 (5 runs) England 168/2 (RR: 4.42)
CZ Harris 5-0-19-1 - Embankment End
NV Knight 68* (110b 3x4) GP Thorpe 20* (27b 1x4)
38.1 Tuffey to Knight, legbye: one run, tries to whip the ball off the
pads but is taken on them, no shout, going down, the batsmen hurry
through
38.2 Tuffey to Thorpe, no run, plays and misses outside the off stump,
beaten!
38.3 Tuffey to Thorpe, one run, worked away toward midwicket for an easy
run, singles coming to easy
38.4 Tuffey to Knight, one run, plays forward and drops the ball into
the pitch, a good quick single is taken
38.5 Tuffey to Thorpe, two runs, cuts in the air over short 3rd man, the
man in the deep makes a great diving save to cut off the boundary
38.6 Tuffey to Thorpe, FOUR, drives off the pads square of the wicket,
great shot, races away
End of over 39 (9 runs) England 177/2 (RR: 4.54)
DR Tuffey 10-0-39-0 (3w 2nb) - Centennial Stand End
NV Knight 69* (112b 3x4) GP Thorpe 27* (31b 2x4)
39.1 Harris to Knight, no run, looks to drive but mistimes toward cover
39.2 Harris to Knight, one run, moves back and whips the ball off the
pads square on the legside
39.3 Harris to Thorpe, no run, moves back and defends down the wicket
back to the bowler
39.4 Harris to Thorpe, one run, plays forward and runs the ball square
on the offside, just beats point
39.5 Harris to Knight, two runs, drives through midwicket for a quick 2
down the ground
39.6 Harris to Knight, no run, tries to sweep but misses, the keeper
fumbles it
End of over 40 (4 runs) England 181/2 (RR: 4.53)
CZ Harris 6-0-23-1 - Embankment End
GP Thorpe 28* (33b 2x4) NV Knight 72* (116b 3x4)
40.1 Cairns to Thorpe, one run, whipped of the hip square on the legside
for an easy single
40.2 Cairns to Knight, no run, batsman moves back and defends toward
midwicket
40.3 Cairns to Knight, no run, full on the offstump, looks to drive but
mistimes and the ball rolls back down the wicket
40.4 Cairns to Knight, one run, drives square on the onside, the ball
runs to sqaure leg
40.5 Cairns to Thorpe, one run, whipped off the pads, great shot but to
the man
40.6 Cairns to Knight, no run, full and looks to drive but plays to
cover
End of over 41 (3 runs) England 184/2 (RR: 4.49)
CL Cairns 7-1-28-1 - Centennial Stand End
GP Thorpe 30* (35b 2x4) NV Knight 73* (120b 3x4)
41.1 Harris to Thorpe, one run, full ball, drives back by the bowler for
an easy single
41.2 Harris to Knight, no run, full ball, cracks it to the man at cover,
shot deserves runs
41.3 Harris to Knight, no run, full ball again, digs it out toward cover
Match State: Delay - Delay due to rain
The light rain has again started to fall and the covers are being
put back on. We will again have a short delay.
The covers have been taken off now and the rain has cleared again,
we should have a start very soon.
The players are back out on the ground and play looks set to start
41.4 Harris to Knight, no run, full ball, drives off the frontfoot to
mid off
41.5 Harris to Knight, FOUR, wide off offstump and cuts, the ball runs
fine to the fence
41.6 Harris to Knight, one run, full ball, drives down the ground for an
easy one to long on
End of over 42 (6 runs) England 190/2 (RR: 4.52)
CZ Harris 7-0-29-1 - Embankment End
NV Knight 78* (125b 4x4) GP Thorpe 31* (36b 2x4)
42.1 Cairns to Knight, no run, slower ball, batsman plays forward and
misses outside the offstump, the ball just carries to the keeper
42.2 Cairns to Knight, no run, full ball, batsman moves forward and
drives to midwicket
42.3 Cairns to Knight, two runs, full toss, drives behind square on the
offside, good save made in the deep
42.4 Cairns to Knight, OUT: tries to run the ball off the face but gets
an edge which carries to the keeper
England 192/3, Partnership of 65
NV Knight c Nevin b Cairns 80 (129b 4x4 0x6)
GP Thorpe 31* (36b 2x4) CL Cairns 7.4-1-30-2
42.5 Cairns to Flintoff, (noball) no run, very short ball, well over the
batsmans head, the umpires no ball it
42.5 Cairns to Flintoff, one run, full toss, drives back down by the
bowler who chases it him self
42.6 Cairns to Thorpe, no run, tries to whip it off the pads but is
taken on the pads, no shout, going down leg
End of over 43 (4 runs) England 194/3 (RR: 4.51)
CL Cairns 8-1-32-2 (1nb) - Centennial Stand End
A Flintoff 1* (2b) GP Thorpe 31* (37b 2x4)
43.1 Vettori to Flintoff, no run, full ball, digs it out to mid off
43.2 Vettori to Flintoff, one run, full again, worked to midwicket, and
a quick single taken
43.3 Vettori to Thorpe, one run, pushes down the ground for an easy
single to mid on
43.4 Vettori to Flintoff, no run, goes after it, batsman mistimes into
the pitch
43.5 Vettori to Flintoff, one run, full toss, pushes down the ground for
a single, should of got 2 there
43.6 Vettori to Thorpe, one run, moves back and whips the ball off the
pads square
End of over 44 (4 runs) England 198/3 (RR: 4.50)
DL Vettori 9-0-42-0 - Embankment End
GP Thorpe 33* (39b 2x4) A Flintoff 3* (6b)
44.1 Adams to Thorpe, one run, tries to cut but can't really get hold of
the ball and plays into point
44.2 Adams to Flintoff, wide: no run, legside wide, short, batsman goes
after it but misses
44.2 Adams to Flintoff, no run
44.3 Adams to Flintoff, one run
44.4 Adams to Thorpe, two runs
44.5 Adams to Thorpe, one run
44.6 Adams to Flintoff, no run, full ball, digs it out back to the
bowler
End of over 45 (6 runs) England 204/3 (RR: 4.53)
AR Adams 7-1-36-0 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
GP Thorpe 37* (42b 2x4) A Flintoff 4* (9b)
45.1 Vettori to Thorpe, one run, batsman moves down the wicket and
punched the ball down the ground for an easy single
45.2 Vettori to Flintoff, two runs, full and hammers the ball down the
ground, the man spills the ball giving up 2
45.3 Vettori to Flintoff, no run, full and digs it out toward mid on
45.4 Vettori to Flintoff, no run, full ball, drives into the pitch and
the ball races to the bowler
45.5 Vettori to Flintoff, three runs, full again and drives through mid
off
45.6 Vettori to Thorpe, one run, full and drives to the man at cover
End of over 46 (7 runs) England 211/3 (RR: 4.59)
DL Vettori 10-0-49-0 - Embankment End
GP Thorpe 39* (44b 2x4) A Flintoff 9* (13b)
46.1 Cairns to Thorpe, two runs, full and digs the ball out in the air
through mid off, good running gets 2
46.2 Cairns to Thorpe, FOUR, legside ball, whips it off the pads in the
air, one bounce 4, good shot
46.3 Cairns to Thorpe, FOUR, even better shotm drives square on the
offside to the fence, ball races away
46.4 Cairns to Thorpe, one run, worked away square on the offside to
bring up 50
46.5 Cairns to Flintoff, one run, yorker, digs it out to point
46.6 Cairns to Thorpe, no run, short ball, looks to hook but misses and
the ball flies to the keeper
End of over 47 (12 runs) England 223/3 (RR: 4.74)
CL Cairns 9-1-44-2 (1nb) - Centennial Stand End
A Flintoff 10* (14b) GP Thorpe 50* (49b 4x4)
47.1 Adams to Flintoff, legbye: one run, looks to hit across the line
but misses and is taken on the pads
47.2 Adams to Thorpe, no run, down on one knee and slaps the ball to
cover
47.3 Adams to Thorpe, one run, runs the ball to the man in the deep
behind square
47.4 Adams to Flintoff, FOUR, full ball, drives back over the bowler for
4, great shot
47.5 Adams to Flintoff, one run, full and goes again but to long off
this time so just 1
47.6 Adams to Thorpe, one run, hammers a shorter ball square of the
wicket in the air but it falls short of the man
End of over 48 (8 runs) England 231/3 (RR: 4.81)
AR Adams 8-1-43-0 (2w) - Embankment End
GP Thorpe 52* (52b 4x4) A Flintoff 15* (17b 1x4)
48.1 Cairns to Thorpe, OUT: hammered the ball square on the onside,
Astle in the deep gets under it and holds it
England 231/4, Partnership of 39
GP Thorpe c Astle b Cairns 52 (53b 4x4 0x6)
A Flintoff 15* (17b 1x4) CL Cairns 9.1-1-44-3 (1nb)
48.2 Cairns to Flintoff, one run
48.3 Cairns to Collingwood, one run, whipped off the pads square on the
legside
48.4 Cairns to Flintoff, one run, worked into the midwicket area, near
run out at bowlers end
48.5 Cairns to Collingwood, no run, plays forward and defends back down
the wicket, good ball, yorker
48.6 Cairns to Collingwood, FOUR, short on legstump, pulls behind square
to the fence
End of over 49 (7 runs) England 238/4 (RR: 4.86)
CL Cairns 10-1-51-3 (1nb) - Centennial Stand End
A Flintoff 17* (19b 1x4) PD Collingwood 5* (3b 1x4)
49.1 Adams to Flintoff, two runs, works the ball off the pads for 2
49.2 Adams to Flintoff, OUT: drives a full ball high in the air down the
ground, Vincent comes round and takes the catch
England 240/5, Partnership of 9
A Flintoff c Vincent b Adams 19 (21b 1x4 0x6)
PD Collingwood 5* (3b 1x4) AR Adams 8.2-1-45-1 (2w)
49.3 Adams to Collingwood, no run, full ball, drives back to the bowler,
bump ball,, and the crowd goes up
49.4 Adams to Collingwood, no run, plays and misses outside the offstump
49.5 Adams to Collingwood, no run, looks to run the ball off the face
fine on the legside but misses
49.6 Adams to Collingwood, FOUR, tries again, runs the ball fine on the
legside to the fence
End of over 50 (6 runs) England 244/5 (RR: 4.88)
AR Adams 9-1-49-1 (2w) - Embankment End
OA Shah 0* (0b) PD Collingwood 9* (7b 2x4)
And thats the end of the innnings, England post a good 244, we will
be back after the break.
Ready to get underway again.
0.1 Gough to Nevin, no run, full ball to start, drives off the
frontfoot to cover
0.2 Gough to Nevin, no run, moves back and somehow gets the ball down
into the pitch, it rolls very near the stumps
0.3 Gough to Nevin, no run, taken on the pads, big shout but not out,
to high and going down leg
0.4 Gough to Nevin, no run, looks to drive but hits to cover
0.5 Gough to Nevin, FOUR, underway, drives through the covers, great
shot to start
0.6 Gough to Nevin, wide: no run, very short and wide outside the
legstump, the batsman has a go but misses
0.6 Gough to Nevin, wide: no run, legside wide again, batsman tries to
whip it away but again misses
0.6 Gough to Nevin, no run, plays and misses outside the offstump, big
slash
End of over 1 (6 runs) New Zealand 6/0 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 239/49 = 4.88)
D Gough 1-0-6-0 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
NJ Astle 0* (0b) CJ Nevin 4* (6b 1x4)
1.1 Hoggard to Astle, no run, good ball to start, batsman tries to
defend but the ball whips by to the keeper
1.2 Hoggard to Astle, wide: no run, offside wide, batsman moves across
and leaves it
1.2 Hoggard to Astle, no run, shuffles across the crease and leaves the
ball outside the offstump
1.3 Hoggard to Astle, no run, plays forward, hit on the pad, no shot
offered but no appeal
1.4 Hoggard to Astle, no run, steps forward and leaves the ball outside
the offstump
1.5 Hoggard to Astle, two runs, drives through cover, no power but
still beats the man at 2 is taken from it
1.6 Hoggard to Astle, legbye: one run, legside ball, comes off the hip
behind square
End of over 2 (4 runs) New Zealand 10/0 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 235/48 = 4.90)
MJ Hoggard 1-0-3-0 (1w) - Embankment End
NJ Astle 2* (6b) CJ Nevin 4* (6b 1x4)
2.1 Gough to Astle, OUT: plays from the crease, ball seams in and takes
the body, no bat in that but given out!
New Zealand 10/1, Partnership of 10
NJ Astle c Trescothick b Gough 2 (7b 0x4 0x6)
CJ Nevin 4* (6b 1x4) D Gough 1.1-0-6-1 (2w)
2.2 Gough to Fleming, no run, stands on the crease and lets the ball go
by
2.3 Gough to Fleming, no run, moves back and defends back down the
crease
2.4 Gough to Fleming, one run, turns the ball off the pad into the
onside in front of square
2.5 Gough to Nevin, no run, moves down the wicket and has a go, the
ball beats the bat
2.6 Gough to Nevin, one run, moves back and runs the ball to 3rd man
End of over 3 (2 runs) New Zealand 12/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 233/47 = 4.96)
D Gough 2-0-8-1 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
CJ Nevin 5* (8b 1x4) SP Fleming 1* (3b)
3.1 Hoggard to Nevin, no run, short ball, batsman moves back and
defends toward cover
3.2 Hoggard to Nevin, one run, whipped in front of square on the
offside
3.3 Hoggard to Fleming, one run, fends the ball off the body down to
long leg for an easy run
3.4 Hoggard to Nevin, two runs, pushes off the frontfott down through
mid off who is just beaten
3.5 Hoggard to Nevin, FOUR, rocks back and cuts through square on the
offside, great shot
3.6 Hoggard to Nevin, no run, goes again but point makes a great diving
save
End of over 4 (8 runs) New Zealand 20/1 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 225/46 = 4.89)
MJ Hoggard 2-0-11-0 (1w) - Embankment End
SP Fleming 2* (4b) CJ Nevin 12* (13b 2x4)
4.1 Gough to Fleming, no run, plays from the crease, beaten outside the
offstump looking to run it away
4.2 Gough to Fleming, legbye: one run, legside ball, comes off the pad
square on the onside
4.3 Gough to Nevin, no run, full and drives firmly but into the man at
short cover
4.4 Gough to Nevin, one run, dropped off the hip into the pitch and a
quick single taken
4.5 Gough to Fleming, no run, plays forward to defend but the ball
whips by the edge to the keeper
4.6 Gough to Fleming, no run, beaten again! looks to work the ball away
but misses
End of over 5 (2 runs) New Zealand 22/1 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 223/45 = 4.96)
D Gough 3-0-9-1 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
CJ Nevin 13* (15b 2x4) SP Fleming 2* (8b)
5.1 Hoggard to Nevin, wide: no run, legside wide, batsman tries to whip
it off the pads but misses
5.1 Hoggard to Nevin, FOUR, full and hammered, drives through mid off
to the fence
5.2 Hoggard to Nevin, FOUR, moves back and cuts in front of square,
beats the man and the ball runs away
5.3 Hoggard to Nevin, OUT: looks to whipit away but gets an edge which
floats to square leg
New Zealand 31/2, Partnership of 21
CJ Nevin c sub (BC Hollioake) b Hoggard 21 (18b 4x4 0x6)
SP Fleming 2* (8b) MJ Hoggard 2.3-0-20-1 (2w)
5.4 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, plays forward and leaves the ball
5.5 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, plays and misses
5.6 Hoggard to Fleming, no run
End of over 6 (9 runs) New Zealand 31/2 (RR: 5.17 RRR: 214/44 = 4.86)
MJ Hoggard 3-0-20-1 (2w) - Embankment End
CD McMillan 0* (0b) SP Fleming 2* (11b)
6.1 Gough to McMillan, no run, short ball, batsman just sways away from
it as it goes by
6.2 Gough to McMillan, one run, plays down into the pitch and a quick
single is taken
6.3 Gough to Fleming, one run, whips the ball off the pads toward long
leg for an easy single
6.4 Gough to McMillan, no run, legside ball, looks to defend and
somehow plays it into the offside
6.5 Gough to McMillan, no run, moves back and defends square on the
offside
6.6 Gough to McMillan, no run, moves back in the crease and lets the
ball whip by the off stump to the keeper
End of over 7 (2 runs) New Zealand 33/2 (RR: 4.71 RRR: 212/43 = 4.93)
D Gough 4-0-11-1 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 3* (12b) CD McMillan 1* (5b)
7.1 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, tries to drive but mistime to the man
at cover
7.2 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, steps forward and lifts the bat over
the ball and lets it go by
7.3 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, shorter ball, looks to cut but plays
right to the man at backward point
7.4 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, plays from the crease letting the ball
go by to the keeper
7.5 Hoggard to Fleming, FOUR, moves back and pulls over square leg,
great shot, one bopunce 4
7.6 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, legside ball, takes the pad, no shout
End of over 8 (4 runs) New Zealand 37/2 (RR: 4.62 RRR: 208/42 = 4.95)
MJ Hoggard 4-0-24-1 (2w) - Embankment End
CD McMillan 1* (5b) SP Fleming 7* (18b 1x4)
8.1 Gough to McMillan, no run, shorter ball, moves back and defends
8.2 Gough to McMillan, no run, looks to drive into the covers but to
the man
8.3 Gough to McMillan, no run, plays on the crease, ball moves back in
and takes the pad, no shout, down leg
8.4 Gough to McMillan, no run, short ball, batsman swaya away letting
it go by
8.5 Gough to McMillan, two runs, whips the ball off the pads square on
the legside
8.6 Gough to McMillan, no run, plays on the crease, the ball whips by
the bat to the keeper
End of over 9 (2 runs) New Zealand 39/2 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 206/41 = 5.02)
D Gough 5-0-13-1 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 7* (18b 1x4) CD McMillan 3* (11b)
9.1 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, the ball goes right through the batsman
beating everything
9.2 Hoggard to Fleming, one run, turned off the pads behind sqaure on
the legside
9.3 Hoggard to McMillan, no run, moves back in the crease, the ball
again beats teh edge to the keeper
9.4 Hoggard to McMillan, no run, moves backa and defends toward mid
wicket
9.5 Hoggard to McMillan, (noball) two runs
9.5 Hoggard to McMillan, FOUR
9.6 Hoggard to McMillan, no run
End of over 10 (8 runs) New Zealand 47/2 (RR: 4.70 RRR: 198/40 = 4.95)
MJ Hoggard 5-0-32-1 (2w 1nb) - Embankment End
SP Fleming 8* (20b 1x4) CD McMillan 9* (16b 1x4)
10.1 Gough to Fleming, no run
10.2 Gough to Fleming, no run, plays forward and is taken on the pad,
big shout but might of been bat in there
10.3 Gough to Fleming, one run, moves back and defends, quick single is
taken, well run
10.4 Gough to McMillan, no run, drives square of the wicket but no power
in the shot and the ball runs to the man at point
10.5 Gough to McMillan, two runs, cuts square, through point and a well
run 2 is taken
10.6 Gough to McMillan, no run, moves back and lets the ball go by the
off stump to the keeper
End of over 11 (3 runs) New Zealand 50/2 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 195/39 = 5.00)
D Gough 6-0-16-1 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 9* (23b 1x4) CD McMillan 11* (19b 1x4)
11.1 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, cuts to the man at point, almost a mix
up with the batsmen but they get back
11.2 Hoggard to Fleming, FOUR, hammers the ball over mid on and it races
to the fence
11.3 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, shorter ball, batsman defends into the
pitch
11.4 Hoggard to Fleming, two runs, drives down the ground through mid
off, the ball pulls up short of the fence
11.5 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, steps forward and leaves the ball
outside the offstump
11.6 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, very short ball, batsman has a go but
misses, England ask for a catch at keeper but not out
End of over 12 (6 runs) New Zealand 56/2 (RR: 4.67 RRR: 189/38 = 4.97)
MJ Hoggard 6-0-38-1 (2w 1nb) - Embankment End
CD McMillan 11* (19b 1x4) SP Fleming 15* (29b 2x4)
12.1 Flintoff to McMillan, no run, plays forward and is taken on the
pad, big shout but not out, to far foward
12.2 Flintoff to McMillan, no run, moves back and works the ball to the
point man
12.3 Flintoff to McMillan, no run, moves across the crease and lets the
ball go by the offstump
12.4 Flintoff to McMillan, no run, shorter ball, moves back and runs the
ball away but to the gully man
12.5 Flintoff to McMillan, no run, plays and misses, the ball beats the
edge on the way by
12.6 Flintoff to McMillan, wide: no run, legside wide, the batsman has a
go as it goes by but misses out
12.6 Flintoff to McMillan, two runs, clipped off the pads through square
for 2
End of over 13 (3 runs) New Zealand 59/2 (RR: 4.54 RRR: 186/37 = 5.03)
A Flintoff 1-0-3-0 (1w) - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 15* (29b 2x4) CD McMillan 13* (25b 1x4)
13.1 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, shorter ball, batsman moves back and
defends back down the wicket
13.2 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, moves back and looks to cut, plays it
down and into the point man
13.3 Hoggard to Fleming, one run, whipped off the pads, the man in front
of point spills the ball giving the run away
13.4 Hoggard to McMillan, no run, daps at the ball and misses outside
the off stump
13.5 Hoggard to McMillan, (noball) no run, oversteps, short, batsman has
a go, gets a thick edge into the pitch which runs to kepeer
13.5 Hoggard to McMillan, no run, short and played down to point
13.6 Hoggard to McMillan, no run, steps forward and leaves the ball
outside the off stump
End of over 14 (2 runs) New Zealand 61/2 (RR: 4.36 RRR: 184/36 = 5.11)
MJ Hoggard 7-0-40-1 (2w 2nb) - Embankment End
SP Fleming 16* (32b 2x4) CD McMillan 13* (29b 1x4)
14.1 Flintoff to Fleming, FOUR, drives square of the wicket along the
ground, great shot to the rope
14.2 Flintoff to Fleming, no run, fuller ball, defends from the crease
back down the wicket
14.3 Flintoff to Fleming, no run, defends again from the crease playing
the ball down into the pitch
14.4 Flintoff to Fleming, one run, looks to drive, but gets a thick edge
over the slips, fine leg makes a great one handed save to cut it
off
14.5 Flintoff to McMillan, no run, worked off the pads toward midwicket
14.6 Flintoff to McMillan, one run, clipped fine off the pads to the man
at fine leg
End of over 15 (6 runs) New Zealand 67/2 (RR: 4.47 RRR: 178/35 = 5.09)
A Flintoff 2-0-9-0 (1w) - Centennial Stand End
CD McMillan 14* (31b 1x4) SP Fleming 21* (36b 3x4)
15.1 Hoggard to McMillan, legbye: one run, ball comes off the pads into
the onside and gives up a leg bye
15.2 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, plays forward and defends into the
pitch
15.3 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, full ball, drives well but to the man
at mid off
15.4 Hoggard to Fleming, one run, looks to drive but gets a top edge
over the slips which runs to 3rd man
15.5 Hoggard to McMillan, wide: no run, legside wide, the batsman has a
go as it goes by
15.5 Hoggard to McMillan, OUT: slashes at a ball and it flies over the
slips but is caught at 3rd man
New Zealand 70/3, Partnership of 39
CD McMillan c Collingwood b Hoggard 14 (33b 1x4 0x6)
SP Fleming 22* (39b 3x4) MJ Hoggard 7.5-0-42-2 (3w 2nb)
Match State: Drinks
15.6 Hoggard to Vincent, no run, moves back and defends back down the
wicket
End of over 16 (3 runs) New Zealand 70/3 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 175/34 = 5.15)
MJ Hoggard 8-0-42-2 (3w 2nb) - Embankment End
SP Fleming 22* (39b 3x4) L Vincent 0* (1b)
16.1 Flintoff to Fleming, no run, plays on the crease and is beaten
outside the off stump
16.2 Flintoff to Fleming, wide: no run, offside wide, batsman looks to
drive it but is beaten by width
16.2 Flintoff to Fleming, no run, shorter ball, the batsman lets it go
by the offstump to the keeper
16.3 Flintoff to Fleming, no run, plays forward and pushes to mid on
16.4 Flintoff to Fleming, no run, shorter ball, batsman moves back and
defends
16.5 Flintoff to Fleming, no run, full and looks to drive but the ball
whips by the bat to the keeper
16.6 Flintoff to Fleming, one run, clips the ball off the pads behind
square for a single
End of over 17 (2 runs) New Zealand 72/3 (RR: 4.24 RRR: 173/33 = 5.24)
A Flintoff 3-0-11-0 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 23* (45b 3x4) L Vincent 0* (1b)
17.1 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, steps forward and leaves the ball
outside the off stump
17.2 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, looks to pull it away but is taken on
the thigh and the ball drops into the wicket
17.3 Hoggard to Fleming, no run, looks to pull but misses and the ball
goes to the keeper, appeal for a catch but not out
17.4 Hoggard to Fleming, one run, clips the ball onto the pads and it
runs square on the legside
17.5 Hoggard to Vincent, no run, moves back and defends
17.6 Hoggard to Vincent, no run, plays off the crease and lets the ball
go by the offstump
End of over 18 (1 run) New Zealand 73/3 (RR: 4.06 RRR: 172/32 = 5.38)
MJ Hoggard 9-0-43-2 (3w 2nb) - Embankment End
SP Fleming 24* (49b 3x4) L Vincent 0* (3b)
18.1 Flintoff to Fleming, one run, moves back and defends, a quick
single is taken as the ball rolls into the offside
18.2 Flintoff to Vincent, no run, moves back and defends, the ball pops
into the offside toward point
18.3 Flintoff to Vincent, two runs, off the mark, plays through mid
wicket for 2
18.4 Flintoff to Vincent, two runs, ball pops off the glove over the
slips toward 3rd man, good running gets 2
18.5 Flintoff to Vincent, SIX, looks to pull but gets a thick edge which
sails over the keeper head for six
18.6 Flintoff to Vincent, no run, plays on the crease, taken on the pad,
going down leg
End of over 19 (11 runs) New Zealand 84/3 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 161/31 = 5.19)
A Flintoff 4-0-22-0 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 25* (50b 3x4) L Vincent 10* (8b 1x6)
19.1 Hoggard to Fleming, one run, worked off the hip for a single behind
square
19.2 Hoggard to Vincent, no run, steps forward and leaves the ball
outside the off stump
19.3 Hoggard to Vincent, no run, shorter ball, batsman moves back and
defends
19.4 Hoggard to Vincent, no run, full ball, drives the ball but to the
man at mid off
19.5 Hoggard to Vincent, no run, short ball, the batsman lets it go by
the offstump to the keeper
19.6 Hoggard to Vincent, no run, leaves another outside the offstump
End of over 20 (1 run) New Zealand 85/3 (RR: 4.25 RRR: 160/30 = 5.33)
MJ Hoggard 10-0-44-2 (3w 2nb) - Embankment End
SP Fleming 26* (51b 3x4) L Vincent 10* (13b 1x6)
20.1 Flintoff to Fleming, one run, drives through the covers, the man in
the deep fires it in
20.2 Flintoff to Vincent, no run, plays forward, the ball pops up off
the pad to gully
20.3 Flintoff to Vincent, no run, steps forward and leaves the ball
outside the off stump
20.4 Flintoff to Vincent, no run, moves across the crease and lets the
ball go by again to the keeper
20.5 Flintoff to Vincent, wide: no run, offside wide, the batsman is
happy to let it go to the keeper
20.5 Flintoff to Vincent, no run, fuller ball, digs it out back to the
man at mid on
20.6 Flintoff to Vincent, one run, clipped off the pads square of the
wicket for one
End of over 21 (3 runs) New Zealand 88/3 (RR: 4.19 RRR: 157/29 = 5.41)
A Flintoff 5-0-25-0 (3w) - Centennial Stand End
L Vincent 11* (18b 1x6) SP Fleming 27* (52b 3x4)
White on now
21.1 White to Vincent, no run, plays forward and leaves the ball outside
the off stump
21.2 White to Vincent, no run, tries to whip it away but the ball drops
into the offside
21.3 White to Vincent, two runs, pulls square on the onside, the ball
slows before it makes the fence
21.4 White to Vincent, one run, drives square on the offside to the man
in the deep
21.5 White to Fleming, one run, pushes to point, a misfield gives up one
21.6 White to Vincent, one run, worked away for a single
End of over 22 (5 runs) New Zealand 93/3 (RR: 4.23 RRR: 152/28 = 5.43)
C White 1-0-5-0 - Embankment End
L Vincent 15* (23b 1x6) SP Fleming 28* (53b 3x4)
22.1 Giles to Vincent, no run, full ball, digs it out to point
22.2 Giles to Vincent, no run, moves back and looks to drive but chops
the ball into the pitch
22.3 Giles to Vincent, no run, looks to sweep but to the man at short
fine leg
22.4 Giles to Vincent, one run, drives down the ground to long off for
an easy single
22.5 Giles to Fleming, one run, tunred off the pad for asingle square of
the wicket
22.6 Giles to Vincent, one run, punches the ball through cover for an
easy single
End of over 23 (3 runs) New Zealand 96/3 (RR: 4.17 RRR: 149/27 = 5.52)
AF Giles 1-0-3-0 - Centennial Stand End
L Vincent 17* (28b 1x6) SP Fleming 29* (54b 3x4)
23.1 White to Vincent, no run, plays and misses outside the off stump
23.2 White to Vincent, one run, drives square of the wicket to but to
the man in the deep
23.3 White to Fleming, no run, full ball, drives to mid on
23.4 White to Fleming, no run, shorter ball, runs it off the backfoot to
the man at point
23.5 White to Fleming, FOUR, full and drives through cover to the fence,
great shot
23.6 White to Fleming, no run, fuller ball, digs it out back to the
bowler
End of over 24 (5 runs) New Zealand 101/3 (RR: 4.21 RRR: 144/26 = 5.54)
C White 2-0-10-0 - Embankment End
L Vincent 18* (30b 1x6) SP Fleming 33* (58b 4x4)
24.1 Giles to Vincent, one run, full ball, drives down the ground to the
man at mid off
24.2 Giles to Fleming, no run, shorter ball, turned into the onside but
no power in the shot
24.3 Giles to Fleming, one run, comes down to meet the ball, punches it
through mid wicket
24.4 Giles to Vincent, one run, looks to sweep square but edges on to
the pad and a quick single is taken
24.5 Giles to Fleming, one run, worked off the pads for a single
24.6 Giles to Vincent, no run, shorter, moves back and defends it down
End of over 25 (4 runs) New Zealand 105/3 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 140/25 = 5.60)
AF Giles 2-0-7-0 - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 35* (61b 4x4) L Vincent 20* (33b 1x6)
25.1 White to Fleming, one run, pulls a short ball fine, it runs to the
man at fine leg
25.2 White to Vincent, no run, moves back and defends down toward point
25.3 White to Vincent, one run, drives square on the offside for a
single
25.4 White to Fleming, one run, pulls square on the onside to the man in
the deep who fires the ball in
25.5 White to Vincent, one run, runs the ball off the face of the bat
fine down to fine leg
25.6 White to Fleming, one run, worked off the pads toward long leg
End of over 26 (5 runs) New Zealand 110/3 (RR: 4.23 RRR: 135/24 = 5.62)
C White 3-0-15-0 - Embankment End
SP Fleming 38* (64b 4x4) L Vincent 22* (36b 1x6)
26.1 Giles to Fleming, one run, sweeps for an easy run behind square
26.2 Giles to Vincent, no run, steps forward and pads off
26.3 Giles to Vincent, one run, sweeps off one knee to long leg for an
easy run
26.4 Giles to Fleming, two runs, tries to sweep again but getsa top edge
over the keeper which falls safe
26.5 Giles to Fleming, no run, shorter, runs the ball to the man at
short 3rd man
26.6 Giles to Fleming, no run, plays on the crease and is taken on the
pad, half shout but not out
End of over 27 (4 runs) New Zealand 114/3 (RR: 4.22 RRR: 131/23 = 5.70)
AF Giles 3-0-11-0 - Centennial Stand End
L Vincent 23* (38b 1x6) SP Fleming 41* (68b 4x4)
27.1 Collingwood to Vincent, no run, plays forward and misses, the
keeper whips off the bails
27.2 Collingwood to Vincent, no run, shorter ball, looks to whip it
through the offside but hits to cover
27.3 Collingwood to Vincent, no run, looks to whip it off the padsm no
power in the shot
27.4 Collingwood to Vincent, no run, plays forward and defends abck down
the wicket
27.5 Collingwood to Vincent, one run, full ball, drives down the ground
for an easy runf
27.6 Collingwood to Fleming, two runs, whipped fine off the pads to fine
leg, very good running gets 2
End of over 28 (3 runs) New Zealand 117/3 (RR: 4.18 RRR: 128/22 = 5.82)
PD Collingwood 1-0-3-0 - Embankment End
L Vincent 24* (43b 1x6) SP Fleming 43* (69b 4x4)
28.1 Giles to Vincent, legbye: three runs, comes off the pads very fine,
the fielder makes a hash of it as he slides to early
28.2 Giles to Fleming, no run, drives to the midwicket man
28.3 Giles to Fleming, one run, clipped off the pads
28.4 Giles to Vincent, three runs, clipped very fine, have to check with
the 3rd ump to see if it was stopped in the rope
28.5 Giles to Fleming, one run, drives down the ground for one
28.6 Giles to Vincent, no run, plays forward and defendstoward cover
End of over 29 (8 runs) New Zealand 125/3 (RR: 4.31 RRR: 120/21 = 5.71)
AF Giles 4-0-16-0 - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 45* (72b 4x4) L Vincent 27* (46b 1x6)
29.1 Collingwood to Fleming, one run, gets thick edge through the slips
for one
29.2 Collingwood to Vincent, two runs, runshe ball off the face to 3rd
man
29.3 Collingwood to Vincent, no run, plays forward and defends into the
offside
29.4 Collingwood to Vincent, OUT: drives square in the air but to the
man at point who takes the catch
New Zealand 128/4, Partnership of 58
L Vincent c White b Collingwood 29 (49b 0x4 1x6)
SP Fleming 46* (73b 4x4) PD Collingwood 1.4-0-6-1
29.5 Collingwood to Cairns, one run, pushes the ball square on teh
offside to get underway
29.6 Collingwood to Fleming, no run, plays forward and defends toward
backward point
End of over 30 (4 runs) New Zealand 129/4 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 116/20 = 5.80)
PD Collingwood 2-0-7-1 - Embankment End
CL Cairns 1* (1b) SP Fleming 46* (74b 4x4)
Gough back on for England
30.1 Gough to Cairns, no run, shorter ball, moves back and defends down
the wicket
30.2 Gough to Cairns, one run, moves back and plays the ball to
midwicket
30.3 Gough to Fleming, no run, moves back and defends into the pitch
30.4 Gough to Fleming, no run, full ball, drives down the ground to the
man at mid off
30.5 Gough to Fleming, no run, short ball, moves back and defends
30.6 Gough to Fleming, two runs, short ball, cuts, point takes the pace
off the ball
End of over 31 (3 runs) New Zealand 132/4 (RR: 4.26 RRR: 113/19 = 5.95)
D Gough 7-0-19-1 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
CL Cairns 2* (3b) SP Fleming 48* (78b 4x4)
31.1 Collingwood to Cairns, no run, shorter ball, batsman moves back and
defends
31.2 Collingwood to Cairns, one run, cuts firmly but to the man in the
deep
31.3 Collingwood to Fleming, one run, plays from the crease ans runs teh
ball off the face behind square
31.4 Collingwood to Cairns, no run, plays forward and defends toward
cover
31.5 Collingwood to Cairns, no run, plays forward and runs the ball to
point
31.6 Collingwood to Cairns, one run, drives forward done the ground for
an easy single
End of over 32 (3 runs) New Zealand 135/4 (RR: 4.22 RRR: 110/18 = 6.11)
PD Collingwood 3-0-10-1 - Embankment End
CL Cairns 4* (8b) SP Fleming 49* (79b 4x4)
32.1 Gough to Cairns, no run, short and the batsman moves back and plays
it down into the pitch
32.2 Gough to Cairns, no run, fuller ball digs it out back down the
wicket
32.3 Gough to Cairns, no run, short ball, batsman ducks under it letting
it go by
32.4 Gough to Cairns, no run, moves back and defends back down the
wicket to teh bowler
32.5 Gough to Cairns, one run, has a go at this one, punches it down the
ground
32.6 Gough to Fleming, no run, plays forward and defends again back to
the bowler
End of over 33 (1 run) New Zealand 136/4 (RR: 4.12 RRR: 109/17 = 6.41)
D Gough 8-0-20-1 (2w) - Centennial Stand End
CL Cairns 5* (13b) SP Fleming 49* (80b 4x4)
33.1 Collingwood to Cairns, one run, runs the ball off the face though
backward point
33.2 Collingwood to Fleming, one run, 50 up, worked off the pads to long
leg
33.3 Collingwood to Cairns, one run, worked off the pads toward long leg
for an easy one
33.4 Collingwood to Fleming, bye: one run, beats everything down the
legside
33.5 Collingwood to Cairns, no run, shorter ball, moves back and punches
it back down the wicket
33.6 Collingwood to Cairns, OUT: goes for it over mid on but gets under
it to much and the catch is taken in the deep
New Zealand 140/5, Partnership of 12
CL Cairns c Flintoff b Collingwood 7 (17b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 34 (4 runs) New Zealand 140/5 (RR: 4.12 RRR: 105/16 = 6.56)
PD Collingwood 4-0-13-2 - Embankment End
SP Fleming 50* (82b 4x4)
Match State: Drinks
And drinks is to be taken on the fall of the wicket
34.1 Giles to Harris, no run, plays forward and defends
34.2 Giles to Harris, no run, comes down the wicket and drives to mid
wicket
34.3 Giles to Harris, no run, plays forward and defends
34.4 Giles to Harris, one run, sweeps off one knee to long leg
34.5 Giles to Fleming, no run, looks to whip it off the pads, big shout
but not out
34.6 Giles to Fleming, no run, works the ball square on teh offside but
no chance of a run
End of over 35 (1 run) New Zealand 141/5 (RR: 4.03 RRR: 104/15 = 6.93)
AF Giles 5-0-17-0 - Centennial Stand End
CZ Harris 1* (4b) SP Fleming 50* (84b 4x4)
35.1 Collingwood to Harris, no run, legside ball, takes the pad, big
shout but not out
35.2 Collingwood to Harris, wide: no run, legside wide, the ball is
missed and carries to the keeper
35.2 Collingwood to Harris, no run, short ball, plays it down
35.3 Collingwood to Harris, no run, plays forward amd is taken on the
pads, big shout but not out
35.4 Collingwood to Harris, legbye: three runs
35.5 Collingwood to Fleming, one run, clipped off the pads behind square
35.6 Collingwood to Harris, one run, pushes through the offside for a
single
End of over 36 (6 runs) New Zealand 147/5 (RR: 4.08 RRR: 98/14 = 7.00)
PD Collingwood 5-0-16-2 (1w) - Embankment End
CZ Harris 2* (9b) SP Fleming 51* (85b 4x4)
36.1 Giles to Harris, no run, looks to sweep but the ball ducks to the
kepeer
36.2 Giles to Harris, one run, moves down the ground and drives down the
wicket to long on
36.3 Giles to Fleming, two runs, drives square on the offside f
36.4 Giles to Fleming, one run, runs the ball off the face behind square
36.5 Giles to Harris, no run, plays forward and defends
36.6 Giles to Harris, no run, runs the ball off the face but to the man
at short 3rd man
End of over 37 (4 runs) New Zealand 151/5 (RR: 4.08 RRR: 94/13 = 7.23)
AF Giles 6-0-21-0 - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 54* (87b 4x4) CZ Harris 3* (13b)
37.1 Collingwood to Fleming, no run, full ball drive to mid off
37.2 Collingwood to Fleming, one run, slower ball, drives square on the
onside to the man ain the deep
37.3 Collingwood to Harris, OUT: looks to drive but is taken on the pad,
big shout and given out
New Zealand 152/6, Partnership of 12
CZ Harris lbw b Collingwood 3 (14b 0x4 0x6)
SP Fleming 55* (89b 4x4) PD Collingwood 5.3-0-17-3 (1w)
37.4 Collingwood to Adams, no run, short ball defends off the backfoot
37.5 Collingwood to Adams, no run, plays forward, taken on the pad, big
shout again but not out
37.6 Collingwood to Adams, no run, plays on the crease and runs the ball
tp gully
End of over 38 (1 run) New Zealand 152/6 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 93/12 = 7.75)
PD Collingwood 6-0-17-3 (1w) - Embankment End
SP Fleming 55* (89b 4x4) AR Adams 0* (3b)
38.1 Giles to Fleming, no run, defends off the front foot back dow the
wicket
38.2 Giles to Fleming, two runs, runs the ball away off the face behind
square on the offside
38.3 Giles to Fleming, one run, works the ball down to mid on for a
single
38.4 Giles to Adams, one run, worked off the pads square to get off the
mark
38.5 Giles to Fleming, no run, fuller ball, worked to point
38.6 Giles to Fleming, one run, looks to sweep but the ball comes off
the back of the bat into the onside
End of over 39 (5 runs) New Zealand 157/6 (RR: 4.03 RRR: 88/11 = 8.00)
AF Giles 7-0-26-0 - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 59* (94b 4x4) AR Adams 1* (4b)
39.1 Collingwood to Fleming, FOUR, hammers the ball high over midwicket,
the ball lands just short of the fence
39.2 Collingwood to Fleming, no run, plays forward, the ball beats the
edge
39.3 Collingwood to Fleming, no run, fuller ball, drives to the man at
mid off off the front foot
39.4 Collingwood to Fleming, wide: one run
39.4 Collingwood to Adams, one run, drives down teh ground for one
39.5 Collingwood to Fleming, wide: two runs, wide down the legside and
the batsman runs 2
39.5 Collingwood to Fleming, one run, defends to point, a misfield gives
up a run
39.6 Collingwood to Adams, OUT: full ball, hits down the ground high in
the air but to the man in the deep who hold the catch
New Zealand 168/7, Partnership of 16
AR Adams c Shah b Collingwood 2 (6b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 40 (11 runs) New Zealand 168/7 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 77/10 = 7.70)
PD Collingwood 7-0-28-4 (3w) - Embankment End
SP Fleming 64* (98b 5x4)
40.1 Giles to Vettori, no run, works the ball to the man at midwicket
40.2 Giles to Vettori, no run, drives in the airbut the catch is dropped
at mid wicket
40.3 Giles to Vettori, no run, looks to drive but misses the abll and
the keeper takes the ball
40.4 Giles to Vettori, one run, moves down teh wicket and drives down
the ground
40.5 Giles to Fleming, no run, full ball drives back to the bowler
40.6 Giles to Fleming, one run, pushes down teh ground
End of over 41 (2 runs) New Zealand 170/7 (RR: 4.15 RRR: 75/9 = 8.33)
AF Giles 8-0-28-0 - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 65* (100b 5x4) DL Vettori 1* (4b)
41.1 Collingwood to Fleming, one run, worked away for one
41.2 Collingwood to Vettori, one run, runs the ball away fine to 3rd man
41.3 Collingwood to Fleming, one run
41.4 Collingwood to Vettori, FOUR, hammered though extra cover to the
fence, very nice shot
41.5 Collingwood to Vettori, two runs, hits high in the air over
extracover this time but the ball dies on landing
41.6 Collingwood to Vettori, one run, hits down the ground this time,
but to the man
End of over 42 (10 runs) New Zealand 180/7 (RR: 4.29 RRR: 65/8 = 8.12)
PD Collingwood 8-0-38-4 (3w) - Embankment End
DL Vettori 9* (8b 1x4) SP Fleming 66* (102b 5x4)
42.1 Giles to Vettori, OUT: loks to play a silly shot and is taken on
the pad, big shout and out!
New Zealand 180/8, Partnership of 12
DL Vettori lbw b Giles 9 (9b 1x4 0x6)
SP Fleming 66* (102b 5x4) AF Giles 8.1-0-28-1
42.2 Giles to Tuffey, no run, full ball, digs it out back to the bowler
42.3 Giles to Tuffey, no run, looks to hit over midwicket but misses
42.4 Giles to Tuffey, no run, looks to drive but mistimes back to the
bowler
42.5 Giles to Tuffey, no run, looks to hit it away agin
42.6 Giles to Tuffey, one run, off the mark, worked into the onside
End of over 43 (1 run) New Zealand 181/8 (RR: 4.21 RRR: 64/7 = 9.14)
AF Giles 9-0-29-1 - Centennial Stand End
DR Tuffey 1* (5b) SP Fleming 66* (102b 5x4)
43.1 Flintoff to Tuffey, one run, cuts the ball along the ground
43.2 Flintoff to Fleming, one run
43.3 Flintoff to Tuffey, no run, short ball plays and misses
43.4 Flintoff to Tuffey, legbye: one run, ball comes off the pad fine on
the legside
43.5 Flintoff to Fleming, one run, pushed into the covers for an easy
single
43.6 Flintoff to Tuffey, no run, very short ball that the batsman ducks
under
End of over 44 (4 runs) New Zealand 185/8 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 60/6 = 10.00)
A Flintoff 6-0-28-0 (3w) - Embankment End
SP Fleming 68* (104b 5x4) DR Tuffey 1* (9b)
44.1 Giles to Fleming, one run, worked down the ground for an easy run
44.2 Giles to Tuffey, OUT: tries to play across the line and the ball
goes right through him and into the stumps
New Zealand 186/9, Partnership of 6
DR Tuffey b Giles 1 (10b 0x4 0x6)
SP Fleming 69* (105b 5x4) AF Giles 9.2-0-28-2
44.3 Giles to Butler, one run, off the mark, drives down the ground to
get off the mark
44.4 Giles to Fleming, one run, plays a reverse sweep which he gets one
run from
44.5 Giles to Butler, one run, worked into the covers for an easy run
44.6 Giles to Fleming, one run, hits high over mid wicket, the ball just
drops short of the man in the deep
End of over 45 (5 runs) New Zealand 190/9 (RR: 4.22 RRR: 55/5 = 11.00)
AF Giles 10-0-32-2 - Centennial Stand End
SP Fleming 71* (107b 5x4) IG Butler 2* (2b)
45.1 Flintoff to Fleming, no run, drives back to the bowler very firmly
45.2 Flintoff to Fleming, FOUR, comes down the wicket and hits through
mid off to the fence, nice clean hit
45.3 Flintoff to Fleming, one run, rocks back and pulls but to the man
in the deep
45.4 Flintoff to Butler, one run, short ball, fends off toward gully and
a quick single taken, the ball is fired at the bowlers end
45.5 Flintoff to Fleming, no run, short ball, tries to swat it away but
misses and the keeper takes the ball, great ball
45.6 Flintoff to Fleming, legbye: FOUR, pulls across the line, the ball
only clips pad and races to the fence
End of over 46 (10 runs) New Zealand 200/9 (RR: 4.35 RRR: 45/4 = 11.25)
A Flintoff 7-0-34-0 (3w) - Embankment End
IG Butler 3* (3b) SP Fleming 76* (112b 6x4)
46.1 Gough to Butler, wide: no run, legside wide, the batsman has a go
at it but misses and the keeper takes it
46.1 Gough to Butler, no run, worked away to the man at mid wicket
46.2 Gough to Butler, no run, short ball, batsman can't get away from it
and it hits the helmet, good ball
46.3 Gough to Butler, OUT: yorker this time, looks to drive but the ball
hits the stumps and the game is over
New Zealand 201/10, Partnership of 15
IG Butler b Gough 3 (6b 0x4 0x6)
SP Fleming 76* (112b 6x4) D Gough 8.3-0-21-2 (3w)
And thats the end of this match. England have completed an 43 run
win over New Zealand.
New Zealand never really like making the target. So now we go on to
Auckland with New Zealand having a 2-1 series lead.
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