New Zealand v England, 2nd ODI, Napier
Root, Anderson help England level series
Needing a win to level the series, England won the toss and their leading international wicket-taker, James Anderson, made an immediate impact with the ball, dismissing BJ Watling and Hamish Rutherford in consecutive overs•Getty Images
England kept the pressure on New Zealand, until a blistering 100-run partnership between captain Brendon McCullum and Ross Taylor threatened to take the game away from the visitors•Getty Images
England captain Alastair Cook guided his side's chase with a solid half-century•Getty Images
An unbeaten, 121-run stand between Root and Trott was decisive in taking England to victory - though McCullum missed a simple chance to dismiss Root off Southee•Getty Images
New Zealand were struggling at 21 for 2 at the end of the first Powerplay. Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor restored some calm, adding 72 for the third wicket. •Getty Images
Ross Taylor silenced doubts over his form with a neatly compiled century, his seventh ODI hundred and the first since his return to the side•Getty Images
Once Bell was out, Jonathan Trott played himself in, adding 60 runs with Cook before the latter was out caught and bowled by Tim Southee•Associated Press
And Root finished the job with a punch through cover, England leveling the three-match series 1-1•Associated Press
Brendon McCullum smashed his way to 74 off 36 balls, before his dismissal triggered a collapse and New Zealand were out for 269•Getty Images
Cook's dismissal brought Joe Root to the crease and the young Yorkshire batsmen played a scintillating knock of 79•Associated Press