New Zealand win by 118 runs. Leg spinner and he gets an edge back to Ross Taylor at first slip
New Zealand vs Netherlands, 2nd ODI at Hamilton, NZ v NL, Apr 02 2022 - Ball by Ball Commentary
That's it from me and Vairavan today. Please do join us for the final ODI of the series day after tomorrow. Till then it's good night from all of us here
Tom Latham is Player of the match: It's nice to get a win like that. It was nice to be there at the end. I managed to build a couple of partnerships in the middle. The way Doug walked in and hit the ball was amazing.
Netherlands will be pondering what ifs from this game. What if they didn't drop the catch off de Grandhomme in the 11th over? That laid the basis for three partnerships. It was not to be and Latham batted brilliantly in the company of the lower order to post a winning total
dropped! Fuller ball outside the off stump. He lofts it to mid-off where Tickner runs across from mid-off and nearly pulls off a spectacular catch. It's only a drop because Tickner managed to reach it
defends it back onto the pitch
short ball and he pulls it to deep square-leg for a single
fuller ball outside the off stump. He lofts it over mid off for a boundary
forces it to the leg side for a single
fuller ball outside the off stump. He comes forward and drives it to the cover fielder
short ball and he ducks under it
fuller ball outside the off stump. He looks to drive and is beaten
slower ball on the stumps. Fuller in line. It was set up nicely as he bowled deliveries with faster pace and reduced the pace on this delivery. Aryan is through his drive as he is deceived. The ball clatters the stumps as Aryan is completing the follow through
struck on the pads down the leg stump line. There's an appeal but it goes down as the bowler realises that it was going down leg
short ball on the stumps and called a wide. Rightly so
nearly chips it to the fielder at midwicket
weaves out of the way of the bouncer outside the off stump
comes forward and turns it to the leg side
on the stumps. He turns it to the leg side
punches it to long on for a single
good length ball outside the off stump. He stretches forward in defense and gets an outside edge to third man region for a boundary
off the inside edge to short fine-leg
good length delivery outside the off stump. He defends it to the leg side