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 1.1 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, goes on to the back foot and stabs it towards point and shouts "no" for the single

Over 1.2 Matt Henry bowls a pitched-up delivery to Dominic Sibley, 2 runs, gets across the line and flicks it through the vacant mid-wicket pocket and opens his account with a couple.

Over 1.2 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no ball and no run, gets into the forward defensive, the ball shapes away to take the outside edge and rolls to the man at gully.

Over 1.3 Matt Henry bowls a back of length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets inside the line and lifts his bat and lets it go

Over 1.4 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 1.5 Matt Henry bowls a back of length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets back in the crease and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 1.6 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and solidly behind the line to defend.

Over 1.7: No runs. Matt Henry to Dominic Sibley,

Over 4.1 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 4.2 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets stride forward and he could have creamed that through the covers

Over 4.3 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Dominic Sibley,1 run, moves across in the crease and flicks it past the bowler and picks up a single.

Over 4.5 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and  turns it carefully to short mid-wicket

Over 4.6 Trent Boult bowls a back of length delivery to Dominic Sibley, 3 runs, shuffles across on the back foot and clips it neatly past short mid-wicket and it is a long chase for Conway, the pair scamper back for the third

Over 5.1 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 5.2 Matt Henry bangs it short onto the pitch to Dominic Sibley, no run, stays deep inside the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 5.3 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and defends with the bat and pad close together

Over 5.4 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, prods forward and blocks it back to Henry

Over 5.5 Matt Henry bowls a back of length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets  right behind the line to defend.

Over 5.6 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, comes on to the front foot and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 7.1 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets inside the line and lets it pass through to the keeper.

Over 7.2 Matt Henry bowls a pitched up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and pats it with soft hands into the off-side

Over 7.3 Matt Henry bowls it short of length to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets on top of the bounce and fends it off the glove in front of leg gully.

Over 7.4 Matt Henry bowls a pitched up delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends with a straight bat and the ball rolls to short mid-wicket

Over 7.5 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, prods forward and has a tentative poke, the ball goes past the outside edge.

Over 7.6 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets cover the off stump line on the front foot and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 9.1 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, 3 runs, gets forward and flicks it along the ground to long-on and picks up three runs.

Over 10.1 Neil Wagner bowls a pitched up delivery to Dominic Sibley,1 run, gets forward and clips it down to fine leg

Over 11.1 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and goes searching for the ball away from the body and is defeated on the outside edge

Over 11.2 Matt Henry bowls a pitched up delivery to Dominic Sibley,1 run, comes across and clips it backward of square leg

Over 12.1 Neil Wagner bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and defends it to point with an angled bat.

Over 12.2 Neil Wagner bowls a good length delivery to Dominic Sibley, no run, gets forward and watches it all the way and lets it through to Tom Blundell

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