New Zealand vs England: Matt Henry's 6 for 29 defends the total in a 253-run win
New Zealand beat England by 253 runs. Henry Nicholls made 121 (171), Matt Henry took 6 for 29.
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New Zealand beat England by 253 runs in the Match 2 of New Zealand tour of England at Kennington Oval, London, London. New Zealand made 391 all out in 96.2 overs; England replied with 291 all out in 84 overs. Henry Nicholls top-scored with 121 (171) at a strike rate of 70.8, and Matt Henry returned 6 for 29.
How the innings unfolded
New Zealand — 391 all out in 96.2 overs
Scored at 4.06 an over.
The largest stand was 87 for the 8th wicket between Kyle Jamieson and Glenn Phillips, from 95 balls (5.49 an over).
England — 291 all out in 84 overs
Scored at 3.46 an over.
England lost 4 wickets for 21 runs, from 217 to 238.
New Zealand — 362 all out in 87.1 overs
Scored at 4.15 an over.
New Zealand lost 4 wickets for 13 runs, from 349 to 362.
The largest stand was 161 for the 3rd wicket between Rachin Ravindra and Henry Nicholls, from 201 balls (4.81 an over).
England — 209 all out in 58.1 overs
Scored at 3.59 an over.
England lost 5 wickets for 12 runs, from 180 to 192.
The largest stand was 97 for the 4th wicket between Harry Brook and Joe Root, from 117 balls (4.97 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Nicholls | New Zealand | 121 | 171 | 70.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Glenn Phillips | New Zealand | 100 | 135 | 74.1 | 18 | 0 |
| Joe Root | England | 77 | 145 | 53.1 | 8 | 0 |
| Rachin Ravindra | New Zealand | 76 | 99 | 76.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Daryl Mitchell | New Zealand | 68 | 108 | 63.0 | 9 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry | New Zealand | 18.1 | 6 for 29 | 1.60 | 6 |
| Matt Henry | New Zealand | 24 | 5 for 80 | 3.33 | 3 |
| Jacob Bethell | England | 10 | 3 for 26 | 2.60 | 1 |
| Matthew Fisher | England | 17 | 3 for 58 | 3.41 | 4 |
| Kyle Jamieson | New Zealand | 19 | 3 for 61 | 3.21 | 4 |
The stands that mattered
- 161 (201 balls) for New Zealand's 3rd wicket — Rachin Ravindra and Henry Nicholls
- 97 (117 balls) for England's 4th wicket — Harry Brook and Joe Root
- 87 (95 balls) for New Zealand's 8th wicket — Kyle Jamieson and Glenn Phillips
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.