New Zealand vs England 1st Test at Auckland, 22 Mar, 2018

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to bowl first
England 58/10 (20.4)  &  320/10 (126.1)
New Zealand 427/8 (141)
New Zealand won by an innings and 49 runs
Man of the Match: Trent Boult
  • SCJ Broad 1 * (19)

Over 0.1Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.2Trent Boult bowls short and rising delivery to AN Cook, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 0.3Trent Boult bowls short and wide to AN Cook, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.No runs

Over 0.4Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.5Trent Boult bowls half volley to AN Cook, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 0.6Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Mark Stoneman, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.1Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.2Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to AN Cook, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.3Trent Boult bowls flighted delivery to AN Cook, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 2.4Trent Boult bowls short of length delivery to AN Cook, pulls it away through mid wicketSingle

Over 2.5Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Mark Stoneman, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 2.6Trent Boult bowls short and rising delivery to Mark Stoneman, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 4.5Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 4.6Trent Boult bowls short and wide to Joe Root, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 6.1Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 6.2Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Joe Root, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!Joe Root b Boult 0(6)

Over 6.3Trent Boult bowls pitched up delivery to Dawid Malan, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 6.4Trent Boult bowls short and rising delivery to Mark Stoneman, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 6.5Trent Boult bowls half volley to Mark Stoneman, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 6.6Trent Boult bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Mark Stoneman, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 8.1Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Dawid Malan, gets an inside edge which is taken by the Keeper.He is CaughtDawid Malan ct Watling b Boult 2(6)

Over 8.2Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 8.3Trent Boult bowls short of length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 8.4Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 8.5Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 8.6Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 10.1Trent Boult bowls short and rising delivery to Ben Stokes, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 10.2Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 10.3Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Ben Stokes, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!Ben Stokes b Boult 0(8)

Over 10.4Trent Boult bowls good length delivery to Moeen Ali, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

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