The 2nd ODI between the Kiwis and the English side is underway in the city of Hamilton. Here you'll find a overview of the major developments from the contest.
The Kiwis won the coin toss and chose to field initially. The English began their innings with Jamie Smith and Ben Duckett at the crease.
Early wickets left the English side under pressure. Ben Duckett fell quickly, caught by the wicketkeeper off Duffy. Jamie Smith was next to go, caught by Williamson off the bowler.
Joe Root and Jacob Bethell subsequently came to the crease to consolidate the batting effort. Root played aggressively, striking fours and keeping the runs ticking.
By the conclusion of the first ten overs, England were at 49-2. The Kiwis kept control throughout the initial phase of the match.
English Team: J. Smith, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Jacob Bethell, H. Brook (captain), J. Buttler (wicketkeeper), S. Curran, J. Overton, B. Carse, A. Rashid, J. Archer
NZ Team: W. Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, D. Mitchell, Tom Latham (wicketkeeper), M. Bracewell, M. Santner (captain), Nathan Smith, Z. Foulkes, Blair Tickner, J. Duffy
This match looks set to be a thrilling contest as each sides compete for a win in the 2nd one-day international.
