Live Score: New Zealand vs England, 2nd Test

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Gus Atkinson to Kane Williamson, No run.

Gus Atkinson to Kane Williamson, 2 runs.

Gus Atkinson to Kane Williamson, Goes fuller this time and outside off, Kane Williamson lunges and blocks it back to the bowler.

Gus Atkinson to Kane Williamson, FOUR! Kane is up and running! Tad short, well outside off, no swing from over the wicket, Kane Williamson rocks back and cuts away nicely wide of point for a boundary.

Score after

7

overs

22 - 1

  • Tom Latham 8 (17)
  • Kane Williamson 0 (0)

Chris Woakes to Tom Latham, FOUR! A gift from Chris Woakes and all the pressure built already has been fizzed away. Bowled fuller and on middle, comes back in a bit more off the wicket. Tom Latham shuffles across and clips it off the pads towards fine leg boundary.  

Chris Woakes to Tom Latham, Back of a length, on off, nips away. Tom Latham pokes at the wrong line and the ball goes past the outside edge. 

Chris Woakes to Tom Latham, Short of a length, just outside, nips away. Tom Latham lets it go through. 

Chris Woakes to Tom Latham, Full and just outside off, nips in. Tom Latham pushes forward and defends it with soft hands towards gully. 

Chris Woakes to Tom Latham, On a length and on the off peg, goes straight on. Tom Latham gets confidently behind it and defends it back onto the ground. 

Chris Woakes to Tom Latham, Fuller and outside off stump, jags away off the wicket. Tom Latham pokes at it as it whizzes past the outside edge. 

Kane Williamson walks out to bat at number 3.

Score after

6

overs

18 - 1

  • Devon Conway 11 (27)
  • Tom Latham 4 (11)

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN AT SLIP! Gus Atkinson finally gets his man! He bowls slightly fuller, outside off, angling in from round the wicket, Devon Conway goes for the big booming drive but only manages to get a thick outside edge that flies to second slip where Harry Brook takes it nicely with both hands. First one down for New Zealand and it's the big wicket of Devon Conway.

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, Goes fuller this time, but around off, Devon Conway takes his front foot out and blocks it under this eyes.

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, BEATEN! Goes shorter this time but corrects his line and keeps it near off, Devon Conway gets beaten on the outside edge in trying to fend it off.

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Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, FOUR! CUT AWAY! Gus Atkinson goes shorter this time, well outside off, Devon Conway goes deep inside of the crease and gets enough to cut away in between the gap of point and gully for a boundary.

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, Oh, just short of first slip! On a good length, from round the stumps, nips in, Devon Conway gets an outside edge in trying to defend it with the full face of the bat. The ball falls short of the slip because Conway plays with soft hands.

Gus Atkinson to Tom Latham, Starts with an overpitched ball, outside off, Tom Latham draws his front leg away and drives it wide of cover for three runs. 

Score after

5

overs

11 - 0

  • Devon Conway 7 (22)
  • Tom Latham 1 (10)

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, On a length, on off, Devon Conway defends it off the front foot.

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, On length and outside off, nips away. Devon Conway pushes forward to defend it back onto the ground. 

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Full and on the off stump. Devon Conway goes forward to defend it towards cover. 

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Full and on the stumps, goes straight on. Devon Conway stays inside his crease and flicks it gently towards square leg. 

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, FOUR! Half volley and beautifully put away as Conway stands and admires that shot. Bowled fuller and on the off stump, nips in. Devon Conway goes forward confidently and drives it past the bowler, towards long off fence and picks up a boundary. 

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Full and way outside off, nips away. Devon Conway lets it go through. 

Score after

4

overs

7 - 0

  • Tom Latham 1 (10)
  • Devon Conway 3 (16)

Gus Atkinson to Tom Latham, Well outside off, on a length, left alone by Tom Latham.

Gus Atkinson to Tom Latham, Slightly shortish, around middle, Tom Latham goes deep inside of the crease and fends it back to the bowler.

Gus Atkinson to Tom Latham, Slightly fuller, outside off, Tom Latham tries to flick it but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Gus Atkinson to Tom Latham, NO BALL! Back of a length, from round the stumps, angles in, on off, Tom Latham blocks it under the eyes. Gus has overstepped.

Gus Atkinson to Tom Latham, Slightly overpitched, tempting length, but wide outside off, Tom Latham lets it go to the keeper. 

Gus Atkinson to Tom Latham, Goes shorter this time than the previous one, well outside off, Tom Latham doesn't offer any shot.

Gus Atkinson to Tom Latham, Starts with a fuller ball, around middle, angles in, Tom Latham fends it to mid-wicket. 

Score after

3

overs

6 - 0

  • Devon Conway 3 (16)
  • Tom Latham 1 (3)

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Outside off, on a length, left alone by Devon Conway.

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, A carbon copy of the previous delivery. Bowled fuller and outside off, nips back in. Devon Conway goes forward, covers the line and gets it off the inside half of the bat towards wide mid on as the batters pick up a brace. 

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Full and on the stumps, goes straight on. Devon Conway goes forward and gently drives it off the inside half of the bat towards mid on. 

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Full and outside off stump, nips in. Devon Conway goes forward to defend it but misses the inside edge and the ball thuds again onto the pads. 

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, On a length and on the off stump, nips in. Devon Conway pushes forward to defend it, but instead wears it on the thigh pad. 

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Beaten! Absolute seed from Chris Woakes. On a length, just outside off, jags back in, Devon Conway goes forward to defend but it goes past the inside edge, cutting him in half.  

Score after

2

overs

4 - 0

  • Tom Latham 1 (3)
  • Devon Conway 1 (10)

Gus Atkinson to Tom Latham, Ends with a length ball, at the stumps, Tom Latham blocks it back to the bowler. 

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, Slightly shorter than a good length, on the fourth stump, Devon Conway pats it wide of point and runs a quick single. 

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, Corrects his length and line this time. Bowls a good length, around off and Devon Conway lunges and blocks it to cover. The umpire has called it a NO BALL for overstepping.

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, Nipping in, on a hard length, on the sixth stump, Devon Conway shoulders his arms and watches the ball go to the keeper.

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, Goes shorter this time, well outside off, Devon Conway lets it go to the keeper.

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, Back of a length, outside off, Devon Conway doesn't offer any shot.

Gus Atkinson will steam in from the other end.

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, Runs in from round the wicket and bowls on a hard length, around off, angles in, Devon Conway looks to play at it but gets a faint inside edge onto the thigh pad and the ball rolls away to point.

  • Devon Conway 0 (4)
  • Tom Latham 1 (2)

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Full and on middle, nips inward. Devon Conway hops up and tries to tuck it towards behind square, instead wears it on the pads as the ball rolls over to square leg and that allows the batter to come through for a single. LEG BYES GIVEN!

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Absolute peach from Chris Woakes. Cuts Devon Conway in half. Bowled on a length, on the off stump. Conway goes forward to defend and it jags back in just that bit and goes past the inside edge of the bat. 

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Back of a length, just outside off, in that probing line. Devon Conway leaves it alone.

Chris Woakes to Devon Conway, Back of a length to Devon Conway, nips away from just around off. He plays it with soft hands towards gully. 

Chris Woakes to Tom Latham, Tom Latham is up and running. Bowled fuller and outside off, nips away. Tom Latham lunges forward and pushes it towards cover and is off for a quick single. 

Chris Woakes to Tom Latham, Chris Woakes gets good away shape first up! Bowled full and outside off, nips away off the wicket. Tom Latham lets it go through. 

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