England vs New Zealand 1st Test at London, 02 Jun, 2021

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to bat
New Zealand 378/10 (122.4)  &  169/6 (52.3)
England 275/10 (101.1)  &  170/3 (70)
Match drawn
Man of the Match: Devon Conway

    Over 13.1 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets forward and worked straight to the fielder at mid-wicket

    Over 13.2 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets forward to  flick, but the bat came down at the right time as he squeezed an inside edge onto the pads

    Over 13.3 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets forward and  driven straight to the fielder at mid-off

    Over 13.4 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, prods across and clips it to mid-on

    Over 13.5 Mark Wood bowls it short of length to Tom Latham, Boundary! Swivelled across on the pull, manages a bit of bat and a bit of glove, rolls away wide of the keeper and runs away to the ropes

    Over 13.6 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, Boundary!gets forward and pushed into the off-side

    Over 17.1 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Devon Conway, 2 runs, gets forward and drives it to long-off and picks up a couple of runs.

    Over 17.2 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Devon Conway,1 run, gets forward and glanced round the corner

    Over 17.3 Mark Wood bowls a back of length delivery to Tom Latham, no run,  gets behind, softly dropping his defence by his feet

    Over 17.4 Mark Wood bowls it short of length to Tom Latham,1 leg bye, goes on to the back foot and looks to pull, and ends up only getting some sort of a glove on it into the leg-side

    Over 17.5 Mark Wood bowls it short of length to Devon Conway,1 run, gets neatly controlled pull, swivelling and keeping it along thr ground, to fine leg

    Over 17.6 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Tim Southee, no run, goes on to the back foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 19.1 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 19.2 Mark Wood bowls it short of length to Tom Latham, no run, gets on top of the bounce and dabs it to backward point.

    Over 19.3 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Tom Latham, no run, moves across in the crease and  flicked hard but straight to short mid-wicket

    Over 19.4 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, stays on the front foot and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

    Over 19.5 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, no run, shuffles to get behind the line in defence, with enough pace on the ball to still pop backwards off the pitch, safely over the stumps though

    Over 19.6 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Tom Latham, Boundary! Arches behind to chop it to backward point's right, who actually does well to dive full-length and get a palm on it,

    Over 40.1 Mark Wood bowls a back of length delivery to Ross Taylor, no run, gets back in the crease and poke and misses, the ball bounces through to the keeper.

    Over 40.2 Mark Wood bowls it short of length to Ross Taylor, no run, gets inside the line and defended off the back-foot to backward point.

    Over 40.3 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Ross Taylor,1 run, gets forward and squirts a thick edge on the drive, to the right of Crawley at backward point

    Over 40.4 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Henry Nicholls, no run, gets forward and driven on the up and straight to the fielder at cover

    Over 40.5 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Henry Nicholls,1 run, gets beat him for pace on the clip and the ball drops down at his feet, called through for a quick single

    Over 40.6 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Ross Taylor, no run, gets forward and looking to squeeze it out and missed

    Over 42.1 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Henry Nicholls, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 42.2 Mark Wood bowls it short of length to Henry Nicholls,1 run,  swivels and pulls to the right of fine leg

    Over 42.3 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Ross Taylor, Six! Gets forward and throws the kitchen sink and gets a booming top-edge that sails all the way into the third man stands.

    Over 42.4 Mark Wood bowls a good length delivery to Ross Taylor, no run, gets forward and tries to play at it, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

    Over 42.5 Mark Wood bowls it short of length to Ross Taylor,1 run, goes deep inside the crease and pulls it through mid-wicket for a single.

    Over 42.6 Mark Wood bowls a pitched up delivery to Henry Nicholls, no run, gets in to the drive and gets a thick inside edge onto his front pad

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