![]() © New Zealand Cricket | JM How and MD Bell to open the batting | ||
| 00:47 GMT: Start of innings | |||
| RJ Sidebottom comes on to bowl | |||
| 0 | b1 | 1 | Sidebottom to How good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 0 | b2 | 0 | Sidebottom to Bell good length ball down the legs, left alone. |
| 0 | b3 | 0 | Gone! good length ball just outside the off, tries to defend it got outside edge to keeper for an easy catch to Ambrose. |
| Bell c Ambrose b Sidebottom (0 runs, 2 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © New Zealand Cricket | SP Fleming comes in to bat | ||
| 0 | b4 | 0 | Sidebottom to Fleming fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 0 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 0 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards gully for no run. |
| End of over 1: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 1-1 (How 1*, 1 balls, Fleming 0*, 3 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| MJ Hoggard comes on to bowl | |||
| 1 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to How good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 1 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 1 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming away, tries to defend it gets beaten. |
| 1 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 1 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 1 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards gully for no run. |
| End of over 2: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 1-1 (How 1*, 7 balls, Fleming 0*, 3 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 2 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Fleming good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 2 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, swings away, tries to push it gets beaten. |
| 2 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| 2 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 2 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the middle, pushed straight down the ground for no run. |
| 2 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards square leg for no run. |
| End of over 3: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 1-1 (How 1*, 7 balls, Fleming 0*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 3 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to How fuller length ball on the off, steered it towards gully for no run. |
| 3 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 3 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, seaming away, left alone. |
| 3 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it to covers for no run. |
| 3 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 3 | b6 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| End of over 4: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 2-1 (How 2*, 13 balls, Fleming 0*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 4 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to How fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 4 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, tries to defend it misses. |
| 4 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| 4 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 4 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 4 | b6 | 2 | good length ball on the legs, turns it towards mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| End of over 5: | (2 runs scored) New Zealand 4-1 (How 4*, 19 balls, Fleming 0*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 5 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to Fleming good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 5 | b2 | 1 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it to mid-off and Panesar misfields it for a single. |
| 5 | b3 | 1 | Hoggard to How good length ball on the middle, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 5 | b4 | 2 | Hoggard to Fleming good length ball just outside the off, punches it wide of mid-off for couple of runs. |
| 5 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 5 | b6 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, drives it wide of mid-off for FOUR! |
| End of over 6: | (8 runs scored) New Zealand 12-1 (How 5*, 20 balls, Fleming 7*, 14 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 6 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to How good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 6 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 6 | b3 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 6 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 6 | b5 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, angling away, leans forward to push it got bottom edge wide of gully for FOUR! |
| 6 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| End of over 7: | (4 runs scored) New Zealand 16-1 (How 9*, 26 balls, Fleming 7*, 14 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 7 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to Fleming good length ball on the legs, turns it to square leg for no run. |
| 7 | b2 | 2 | good length ball on the middle, punches it towards mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| 7 | b3 | 4 | good length ball outside the off, cuts it over gully for FOUR! |
| 7 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 7 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 7 | b6 | 3 | good length ball on the legs, turns it wide of mid-wicket for three runs. |
| End of over 8: | (9 runs scored) New Zealand 25-1 (How 9*, 26 balls, Fleming 16*, 20 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 8 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Fleming good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 8 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 8 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| 8 | b4 | 0 | Sidebottom to How good length ball just outside the off, guides it towards gully for no run. |
| 8 | b5 | 2 | good length ball on the legs, punches it wide of mid-on for couple of runs. |
| 8 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 9: | (3 runs scored) New Zealand 28-1 (How 11*, 29 balls, Fleming 17*, 23 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 01:26 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
| 01:29 GMT: Play resumes | |||
| 9 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to Fleming good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 9 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 9 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 9 | b4 | 0 | Hoggard to How good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 9 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it to extra cover for no run. |
| 9 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the middle and leg, tries to flick it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| End of over 10: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 29-1 (How 11*, 32 balls, Fleming 18*, 26 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 10 | b1 | 4 | Sidebottom to Fleming fuller length ball on the off, punches it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| 10 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back, defended towards extra cover for no run. |
| 10 | b3 | 3 | good length ball on the middle, punches it wide of mid-on for three runs. |
| 10 | b4 | 0 | Sidebottom to How good length ball on the off, defended it to mid-on for no run. |
| 10 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 10 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to push it gets beaten. |
| End of over 11: | (7 runs scored) New Zealand 36-1 (How 11*, 35 balls, Fleming 25*, 29 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 11 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to Fleming good length ball on the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 11 | b2 | 2 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed it wide of covers for couple of runs. |
| 11 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 11 | b4 | 0 | Hoggard to How fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 11 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended it to mid-on for no run. |
| 11 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended it to covers for no run. |
| End of over 12: | (3 runs scored) New Zealand 39-1 (How 11*, 38 balls, Fleming 28*, 32 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| PD Collingwood comes on to bowl | |||
| 12 | b1 | 0 | Collingwood to Fleming good length ball on the off, pushed to covers for no run. |
| 12 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to covers for no run. |
| 12 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended it to point for no run. |
| 12 | b4 | 1 | fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 12 | b5 | 0 | Collingwood to How fuller length ball on the middle, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 12 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to square leg for no run. |
| End of over 13: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 40-1 (How 11*, 40 balls, Fleming 29*, 36 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 13 | b1 | 1 | Hoggard to Fleming good length ball just outside the off, pushed to deep point for a single. |
| 13 | b2 | 0 | Hoggard to How fuller length ball on the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| 13 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 13 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 13 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 13 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, punches it towards point for no run. |
| End of over 14: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 41-1 (How 11*, 45 balls, Fleming 30*, 37 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 14 | b1 | 0 | Collingwood to Fleming fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 14 | b2 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, guides it wide of backward point for FOUR! |
| 14 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the legs, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 14 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the middle, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 14 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 14 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 15: | (4 runs scored) New Zealand 45-1 (How 11*, 45 balls, Fleming 34*, 43 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 15 | b1 | 4 | Hoggard to How fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to push it got outside edge wide of first slip for FOUR! |
| 15 | b2 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 15 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, punches it got bottom edge towards backward point for no run. |
| 15 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 15 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 15 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 16: | (4 runs scored) New Zealand 49-1 (How 15*, 51 balls, Fleming 34*, 43 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 16 | b1 | 0 | Collingwood to Fleming fuller length ball on the off, pushed to covers for no run. |
| 16 | b2 | 1 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it to deep point for a single. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the New Zealand 50 took 16.2 overs | |||
| 16 | b3 | 0 | Collingwood to How fuller length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 16 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 16 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 16 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 17: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 50-1 (How 15*, 55 balls, Fleming 35*, 45 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SJ Harmison comes on to bowl | |||
| 17 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to Fleming good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 17 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 17 | b3 | 4 | fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it to deep mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (How 14, Fleming 39) took 102 balls | |||
| 17 | b4 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed it straight down the ground for a single. |
| 17 | b5 | 0 | Harmison to How good length ball just outside the off, tries to pull it misses. |
| 17 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, nips back, left alone. |
| End of over 18: | (5 runs scored) New Zealand 55-1 (How 15*, 57 balls, Fleming 40*, 49 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 18 | b1 | 0 | Collingwood to Fleming fuller length ball on the off, pushed to backward point for no run. |
| 18 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, tries to defend it hit pad first, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 18 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 18 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the legs, tries to flick it got leading edge and Collingwood tries to catch it and dropped. |
| 18 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, guides it to backward point for no run. |
| 18 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| End of over 19: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 55-1 (How 15*, 57 balls, Fleming 40*, 55 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 02:12 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
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| 02:32 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
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| 19 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to How fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it got inside edge to pads. |
| 19 | b2 | 1 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it to deep point for a single. |
| 19 | b3 | 0 | Harmison to Fleming fuller length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 19 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 19 | b5 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, guides it to deep point for a single. |
| 19 | b6 | 1 | Harmison to How fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to mid-off and Vaughan misfields it for a single. |
| End of over 20: | (3 runs scored) New Zealand 58-1 (How 17*, 60 balls, Fleming 41*, 58 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 20 | b1 | 0 | Collingwood to How fuller length ball on the off, drives it back to bowler. |
| 20 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| 20 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, defended it to mid-on for no run. |
| 20 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, guides it to backward point for no run. |
| 20 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 20 | b6 | 4 | fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it to fine leg for FOUR! |
| End of over 21: | (4 runs scored) New Zealand 62-1 (How 21*, 66 balls, Fleming 41*, 58 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 21 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to Fleming fuller length ball on the middle, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 21 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the middle, defended back to bowler. |
| 21 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, steered it to backward point for no run. |
| 21 | b4 | 2 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it wide of deep point for couple of runs. |
| 21 | b5 | 6 | Bang! short of good length ball on the middle, pulled it over fine leg for FOUR! |
| 21 | b6 | 0 | short of good length ball on the off, tries to pull it misses. |
| End of over 22: | (8 runs scored) New Zealand 70-1 (How 21*, 66 balls, Fleming 49*, 64 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 22 | b1 | 4 | Collingwood to How good length ball on the middle, punches it wide of mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 22 | b2 | 4 | fuller length ball on the middle, drives it wide of mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 22 | b3 | 1 | fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it to fine leg for a single. |
| 22 | b4 | 0 | Collingwood to Fleming fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to covers for no run. |
| 22 | b5 | 1 | fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to mid-wicket for a single and Fleming completes his 44th Test Fifty. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Stephen Fleming has made 50 in 66 balls with 5 fours and 1 six | |||
| 22 | b6 | 0 | Collingwood to How fuller length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| End of over 23: | (10 runs scored) New Zealand 80-1 (How 30*, 70 balls, Fleming 50*, 66 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 23 | b1 | 1 | Harmison to Fleming fuller length ball outside the off, cuts it to deep point for a single. |
| 23 | b2 | 0 | Harmison to How good length ball down the legs, tries to pull it misses. |
| 23 | b3 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, drives it to deep point for a single. |
| 23 | b4 | 4 | Harmison to Fleming fuller length ball on the middle, chips it over mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 23 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed striaght down the ground for no run. |
| 23 | b6 | 2 | good length ball just outside the off, drives it wide of deep point for couple of runs. |
| End of over 24: | (8 runs scored) New Zealand 88-1 (How 31*, 72 balls, Fleming 57*, 70 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| MS Panesar comes on to bowl | |||
| 24 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to How tossed up on the middle, punches back to bowler for no run. |
| 24 | b2 | 2 | tossed up down the legs, paddles it to fine leg for couple of runs. |
| 24 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to square leg for no run. |
| 24 | b4 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 24 | b5 | 1 | fuller ball on the off, sweeps it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 24 | b6 | 1 | Panesar to Fleming tossed up on the legs, turns it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| End of over 25: | (4 runs scored) New Zealand 92-1 (How 34*, 77 balls, Fleming 58*, 71 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| RJ Sidebottom comes on to bowl | |||
| 25 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Fleming good length ball just outside the off, nips back, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 25 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the off, moves across and turns it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| 25 | b3 | 0 | Sidebottom to How good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it gets beaten. |
| 25 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 25 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed straight down the ground for no run. |
| 25 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| End of over 26: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 93-1 (How 34*, 81 balls, Fleming 59*, 73 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 26 | b1 | 1 | Panesar to Fleming from over the wicket, fuller ball just outside the off, punches it to long on for a single. |
| 26 | b2 | 1 | Panesar to How from round the wicket, tossed up on the legs, turns it towards mid-wicket for a single. |
| 26 | b3 | 0 | Panesar to Fleming tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 26 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it towards short leg for no run. |
| 26 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 26 | b6 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, turns it towards square leg for no run. |
| End of over 27: | (2 runs scored) New Zealand 95-1 (How 35*, 82 balls, Fleming 60*, 78 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 27 | b1 | 4 | Sidebottom to How fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it wide of mid-off and covers for FOUR! |
| 27 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it straight down the ground for no run. |
| 27 | b3 | 0 | Gone! fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it towards deep square leg and Hoggard taken a well judged catch to dismiss How. |
| How c Hoggard b Sidebottom (39 runs, 85 balls, 6x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © New Zealand Cricket | MS Sinclair comes in to bat | ||
| 27 | b4 | 1 | Sidebottom to Fleming fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it to fine leg for a single. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the New Zealand 100 took 27.4 overs | |||
| 27 | b5 | 0 | Sidebottom to Sinclair good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it gets beaten. |
| 27 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, steered it to backward point for no run. |
| End of over 28: | (5 runs scored) New Zealand 100-2 (Fleming 61*, 79 balls, Sinclair 0*, 2 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 28 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Fleming tossed up just outside the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 28 | b2 | 0 | flighted on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 28 | b3 | 1 | fuller ball just outside the off, turns it wide of mid-wicket for a single. |
| 28 | b4 | 0 | Panesar to Sinclair tossed up on the off, defended towards mid-off fo r no run. |
| 28 | b5 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, cuts it to backward point for no run. |
| 28 | b6 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, cuts it to backward point for no run. |
| End of over 29: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 101-2 (Fleming 62*, 82 balls, Sinclair 0*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 29 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Fleming fuller length ball on the off, punches it back to bowler. |
| 29 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, guides it to backward point for no run. |
| 29 | b3 | 4lb | good length ball on the off, tries to flick it misses, off the pads and went wide of slips for for leg byes. |
| 29 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 29 | b5 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it over covers for FOUR! |
| 29 | b6 | 0 | Gone! fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to smash it got outside edge towards backward point for a well dived catch by Cook. |
| Fleming c Cook b Sidebottom (66 runs, 88 balls, 7x4, 1x6) | |||
| End of over 30: | (8 runs scored) New Zealand 109-3 (Sinclair 0*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
![]() © Glamorgan Cricket Archives | BB McCullum comes in to bat | ||
| 30 | b1 | 1 | Panesar to Sinclair tossed up on the off, punches it to mid-off for a quick single. |
| 30 | b2 | 0 | Panesar to McCullum tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards silly point for no run. |
| 30 | b3 | 0 | Gone! tossed up just outside the off, spins in, tries to slog sweep it got top edge over mid-wicket and Strauss taken a good running catch to dismiss McCullum. |
| McCullum c Strauss b Panesar (0 runs, 2 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
| 03:29 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
| 03:30 GMT: Play resumes | |||
![]() © New Zealand Cricket | LRPL Taylor comes in to bat | ||
| 30 | b4 | 0 | Panesar to Sinclair tossed up on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 30 | b5 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, cuts it to deep point for a single. |
| 30 | b6 | 4 | Panesar to Taylor tossed up on the off, spins in, tries to flick it got outside edge wide of slips for FOUR! |
| End of over 31: | (6 runs scored) New Zealand 115-4 (Sinclair 2*, 8 balls, Taylor 4*, 1 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 31 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Sinclair Gone! fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it got outside edge towards gully and Cook took a stunning catch to dismiss Sinclair. |
| Sinclair c Cook b Sidebottom (2 runs, 9 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © New Zealand Cricket | JDP Oram comes in to bat | ||
| Sidebottom on a hat-trick | |||
| 31 | b2 | 0 | Sidebottom to Oram Gone! fuller length ball just outside the off, nips back, tries to defend it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, umpire Harper raises finger, Sidebottom got the test Hat-trick. |
| Oram lbw b Sidebottom (0 runs, 1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © New Zealand Cricket | DL Vettori comes in to bat | ||
| Four fielders are closing in leg side. | |||
| 31 | b3 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vettori fuller length ball just down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 31 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, turns it to short square leg for no run. |
| 31 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, swings in, defended back to bowler. |
| 31 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 32: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 115-6 (Taylor 4*, 1 balls, Vettori 0*, 4 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 32 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Taylor tossed up just outside the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 32 | b2 | 0 | fuller ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 32 | b3 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 32 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, tries to flick it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 32 | b5 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, defended towards silly point for no run. |
| 32 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards silly point for no run. |
| End of over 33: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 115-6 (Taylor 4*, 7 balls, Vettori 0*, 4 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 33 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vettori good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 33 | b2 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for a single. |
| 33 | b3 | 0 | Sidebottom to Taylor good length ball just outside the off, guides it towards backward point for no run. |
| 33 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed straight down the ground for no run. |
| 33 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the middle, seaming away, tries to defend it got outside edge towards backward point for no run. |
| 33 | b6 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it towards square leg for a single. |
| End of over 34: | (2 runs scored) New Zealand 117-6 (Taylor 5*, 11 balls, Vettori 1*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 34 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Taylor tossed up on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 34 | b2 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, leans forward and left alone. |
| 34 | b3 | 0 | fuller ball on the middle, defended towards extra cover for no run. |
| 34 | b4 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, spins away, left alone. |
| 34 | b5 | 0 | fuller ball on the off, defended towards short extra cover for no run. |
| 34 | b6 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, pushed towards mid-on for a quick single. |
| End of over 35: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 118-6 (Taylor 6*, 17 balls, Vettori 1*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 35 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Taylor good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 35 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| 35 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 35 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 35 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back, leans forward and left alone. |
| 35 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball just down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| End of over 36: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 118-6 (Taylor 6*, 23 balls, Vettori 1*, 6 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 36 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Vettori tossed up just outside the off, spins in, leans forward and padded away. |
| 36 | b2 | 0 | fuller ball on the off, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 36 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 36 | b4 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, spins in, leans forward and padded away. |
| 36 | b5 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, spins in, leans forward and padded away. |
| 36 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| End of over 37: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 118-6 (Taylor 6*, 23 balls, Vettori 1*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 37 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Taylor good length ball just outside the off, tries to push it gets beaten. |
| 37 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, leans forward and left alone. |
| 37 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 37 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 37 | b5 | 0 | from round the wicket, fuller length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 37 | b6 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| End of over 38: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 118-6 (Taylor 6*, 29 balls, Vettori 1*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 38 | b1 | 1 | Panesar to Vettori tossed up on the off, turns it to backward square leg for a single. |
| 38 | b2 | 0 | Panesar to Taylor tossed up just outside the off, defended towards silly point for no run. |
| 38 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 38 | b4 | 0 | Gone! fuller ball on the off, drives it got leading edge back to bowler for an easy catch to Panesar. |
| Taylor c and b Panesar (6 runs, 32 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © New Zealand Cricket | KD Mills comes in to bat | ||
| 38 | b5 | 1 | Panesar to Mills tossed up on the off, defended it got outside edge wide of gully for a single. |
| 38 | b6 | 1 | Panesar to Vettori tossed up just outside the off, pushed it towards gully for a single. |
| End of over 39: | (3 runs scored) New Zealand 121-7 (Vettori 3*, 14 balls, Mills 1*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 39 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vettori good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to short leg for no run. |
| 39 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 39 | b3 | 4 | fuller length ball on the middle, punches it wide of short mid-on for FOUR! |
| 39 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to short mid-on for no run. |
| 39 | b5 | 4 | from round the wicket, good length ball just outside the off, cuts it wide of backward point for FOUR! |
| 39 | b6 | 0 | from over the wicket, good length ball outside the off, seaming in, left alone. |
| End of over 40: | (8 runs scored) New Zealand 129-7 (Vettori 11*, 20 balls, Mills 1*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 40 | b1 | 2 | Panesar to Mills tossed up just outside the off, pushed it wide of covers for couple of runs. |
| 40 | b2 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, leans forward and padded away. |
| 40 | b3 | 1 | fuller ball on the off, steered it wide of gully for a single. |
| 40 | b4 | 0 | Panesar to Vettori tossed up on the off, turns it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 40 | b5 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 40 | b6 | 2 | tossed up just outside the off, cuts it to deep backward point for couple of runs. |
| End of over 41: | (5 runs scored) New Zealand 134-7 (Vettori 13*, 23 balls, Mills 4*, 4 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| MJ Hoggard comes on to bowl | |||
| 41 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to Mills good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses, Ambrose collects it and dislodges bails, appeal for stumping, declined. |
| 41 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, tries to defend it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 41 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 41 | b4 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 41 | b5 | 0 | Hoggard to Vettori good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 41 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, tries to cut it misses. |
| End of over 42: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 135-7 (Vettori 13*, 25 balls, Mills 5*, 8 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 42 | b1 | 1 | Panesar to Mills tossed up on the off, defended towards point for a single. |
| 42 | b2 | 0 | Panesar to Vettori fuller ball on the middle, defended back to bowler. |
| 42 | b3 | 0 | fuller ball on the middle, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 42 | b4 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| 42 | b5 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| 42 | b6 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, leans forward and left alone. |
| End of over 43: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 136-7 (Vettori 13*, 30 balls, Mills 6*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 43 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to Mills good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses, good take by Ambrose. |
| 43 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the middle, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 43 | b3 | 0 | Hoggard to Vettori good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 43 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, guides it wide of gully and refused to take a single. |
| 43 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, seaming away, left alone. |
| 43 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming away, tries to flick it misses. |
| End of over 44: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 137-7 (Vettori 13*, 34 balls, Mills 7*, 11 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 44 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Mills tossed up just outside the off, spins away, leans forward and left alone. |
| 44 | b2 | 4 | fuller ball just outside the off, drives it towards covers for FOUR! |
| 44 | b3 | 0 | Gone! fuller ball on the middle, tries to sweep it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, plumb in front, umpire Davis raises finger. |
| Mills lbw b Panesar (11 runs, 14 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © New Zealand Cricket | JS Patel comes in to bat | ||
| 44 | b4 | 0 | Panesar to Patel tossed up on the middle, leans forward and defended it. |
| 44 | b5 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed to short extra cover for no run. |
| 44 | b6 | 4 | tossed up on the legs, flicks it towards fine leg for FOUR! |
| End of over 45: | (8 runs scored) New Zealand 145-8 (Vettori 13*, 34 balls, Patel 4*, 3 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 45 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to Vettori good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| 45 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 45 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 45 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, leans forward and left alone. |
| 45 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| 45 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| End of over 46: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 145-8 (Vettori 13*, 40 balls, Patel 4*, 3 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 46 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Patel tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards short covers for no run. |
| 46 | b2 | 0 | flighted on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 46 | b3 | 2 | tossed up just outside the off, drives it got outside edge wide of short thirdman for couple of runs. |
| 46 | b4 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, defended towards short covers for no run. |
| 46 | b5 | 0 | fuller ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 46 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| End of over 47: | (2 runs scored) New Zealand 147-8 (Vettori 13*, 40 balls, Patel 6*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 47 | b1 | 0 | Hoggard to Vettori good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 47 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 47 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 47 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 47 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, hit him on thigh pads. |
| 47 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, defended towards extra cover for no run. |
| End of over 48: | (0 runs scored) New Zealand 147-8 (Vettori 13*, 46 balls, Patel 6*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
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| 48 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Patel tossed up on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 48 | b2 | 0 | tossed up on the middle, defended towards short leg for no run. |
| 48 | b3 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, leans forward to defend it got inside edge towards short leg for no run. |
| 48 | b4 | 2 | fuller ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for couple of runs. |
| 48 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it back to bowler. |
| 48 | b6 | 0 | fuller ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 49: | (2 runs scored) New Zealand 149-8 (Vettori 13*, 46 balls, Patel 8*, 15 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| RJ Sidebottom comes on to bowl | |||
| 49 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vettori good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 49 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 49 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, guides it towards backward point for no run. |
| 49 | b4 | 1 | good length ball on the off, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the New Zealand 150 took 49.4 overs | |||
| 49 | b5 | 0 | Sidebottom to Patel good length ball just outside the off, angling away, tries to steer it gets beaten. |
| 49 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 50: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 150-8 (Vettori 14*, 50 balls, Patel 8*, 17 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 50 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Vettori from over the wicket, tossed up just outside the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 50 | b2 | 4 | tossed up just outside the off, sweeps it towards mid-wicket for four1 |
| 50 | b3 | 4 | tossed up just outside the off, smashed it towards deep mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 50 | b4 | 1 | fuller ball on the legs, punches it to long on for a single. |
| 50 | b5 | 0 | Panesar to Patel from round the wicket, tossed up on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 50 | b6 | 0 | fuller ball on the middle, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 51: | (9 runs scored) New Zealand 159-8 (Vettori 23*, 54 balls, Patel 8*, 19 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 51 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vettori fuller length ball on the off, tries to drive it got outside edge and fall short of gully for no run. |
| 51 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 51 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 51 | b4 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, guides it wide of first slip for FOUR! |
| 51 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back, tries to pull it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 51 | b6 | 1lb | good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to square leg for a leg bye. |
| End of over 52: | (5 runs scored) New Zealand 164-8 (Vettori 27*, 60 balls, Patel 8*, 19 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 52 | b1 | 2 | Panesar to Vettori tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards covers for couple of runs. |
| 52 | b2 | 0 | fuller ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 52 | b3 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, sweeps it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| 52 | b4 | 0 | Panesar to Patel tossed up just outside the off, steered it to short thirdman for no run. |
| 52 | b5 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, edges it wide of short thirdman for a single. |
| 52 | b6 | 1 | Panesar to Vettori tossed up just outside the off, sweeps it to deep square leg for a single. |
| End of over 53: | (5 runs scored) New Zealand 169-8 (Vettori 31*, 64 balls, Patel 9*, 21 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 53 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vettori good length ball just down the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to keeper. |
| 53 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, cuts it towards backward point for no run. |
| 53 | b3 | 4 | good length ball on the off, pulled it towards deep backward square leg for FOUR! |
| 53 | b4 | 0 | Gone! good length ball just outside the off, makes room to drive it got outside edge towards point for an easy catch to Cook. |
| Vettori c Cook b Sidebottom (35 runs, 68 balls, 6x4, 0x6) | |||
| CricketArchive Oracles say that This is the best bowling by Ryan Sidebottom in an innings in Test Matches | |||
![]() © New Zealand Cricket | CS Martin comes in to bat | ||
| 53 | b5 | 0 | Sidebottom to Patel good length ball on the off, tries to flick it got inside edge to pads. |
| 53 | b6 | 3 | good length ball just outside the off, punches it wide of covers for three runs. |
| End of over 54: | (7 runs scored) New Zealand 176-9 (Patel 12*, 23 balls, Martin 0*, 0 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 54 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Patel tossed up outside the off, moves across to paddle it misses. |
| 54 | b2 | 0 | short ball just outside the off, punches it to deep point and refused to take a single. |
| 54 | b3 | 1 | fuller ball on the legs, turns it to deep mid-wicket for a single. |
| 54 | b4 | 0 | Panesar to Martin tossed up on the middle, defended towards silly point for no run. |
| 54 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, leans forward and defended back to bowler. |
| 54 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| End of over 55: | (1 run scored) New Zealand 177-9 (Patel 13*, 26 balls, Martin 0*, 3 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 21:58 GMT: End of innings | |||
| 21:58 GMT: England need 300 runs to win. | |||
| 21:59 GMT: Sidebottom leading the fielders to the dressing room. | |||
| 22:00 GMT: England need to score 300 runs in 81 overs. | |||