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New Zealand v England 1st Test

England in Australia and New Zealand - 2017 (2017/18) · Eden Park, Auckland · 22 March 2018

New Zealand won by an innings and 49 runs

New Zealand won by an innings and 49 runs. Henry Nicholls top-scored with 145* for New Zealand. Trent Boult took 6/32.

MATCH FACTS

Series
England in Australia and New Zealand - 2017 (2017/18)
Ground
Eden Park, Auckland
Dates
22 March 2018 to 26 March 2018
Toss
New Zealand, chose to field
Result
New Zealand won by an innings and 49 runs
Player of the match
Trent Boult
Captains
Joe Root (England), Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
Umpires
BNJ Oxenford and PR Reiffel
Match referee
RB Richardson

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.

England batted first and made 58 all out. Craig Overton top-scored with 33 not out off 25 balls. Trent Boult took 6 for 32 for New Zealand. From 0 for 0 they lost 9 wickets for 27 runs, to 27 for 9.

New Zealand replied with 427 for 8 declared. Henry Nicholls top-scored with 145 not out off 268 balls, and Kane Williamson made 102. Stuart Broad took 3 for 78 for England. New Zealand led by 369 on first innings.

England made 320 all out in their second innings. Ben Stokes top-scored with 66 off 188 balls, and Mark Stoneman made 55. Todd Astle took 3 for 39 for New Zealand.

New Zealand won by an innings and 49 runs.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 58 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Alastair Cookc Tom Latham b Trent Boult521
Mark Stonemanc BJ Watling b Tim Southee1120
Joe Rootb Trent Boult06
Dawid Malanc BJ Watling b Trent Boult26
Ben Stokesb Trent Boult08
Jonny Bairstowc & b Tim Southee04
Moeen Alib Tim Southee08
Chris Woakesb Trent Boult59
Craig Overtonnot out3325
Stuart Broadc Kane Williamson b Tim Southee06
James Andersonc Henry Nicholls b Trent Boult111

Extras 1 · Total 58 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Trent Boult10.43326
Tim Southee103254

FALL OF WICKETS

1-6 (Alastair Cook, 4.2 ov), 2-6 (Joe Root, 6.2 ov), 3-16 (Dawid Malan, 8.1 ov), 4-18 (Mark Stoneman, 9.4 ov), 5-18 (Ben Stokes, 10.3 ov), 6-18 (Jonny Bairstow, 11.2 ov), 7-23 (Chris Woakes, 12.6 ov), 8-23 (Moeen Ali, 13.4 ov), 9-27 (Stuart Broad, 15.4 ov), 10-58 (James Anderson, 20.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAlastair Cook (5) and Mark Stoneman (1)626
secondMark Stoneman (0) and Joe Root (0)012
thirdMark Stoneman (8) and Dawid Malan (2)1011
fourthMark Stoneman (2) and Ben Stokes (0)29
fifthJonny Bairstow (0) and Ben Stokes (0)05
sixthMoeen Ali (0) and Jonny Bairstow (0)05
seventhMoeen Ali (0) and Chris Woakes (5)510
eighthMoeen Ali (0) and Craig Overton (0)04
ninthStuart Broad (0) and Craig Overton (4)412
tenthJames Anderson (1) and Craig Overton (29)3130
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 427 FOR 8 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Jeet Ravalc Jonny Bairstow b James Anderson323
Tom Lathamc Chris Woakes b Stuart Broad26112
Kane Williamsonlbw b James Anderson102220
Ross Taylorc Chris Woakes b James Anderson2035
Henry Nichollsnot out145268
BJ Watlingc Jonny Bairstow b Stuart Broad3165
Colin de Grandhommec Jonny Bairstow b Craig Overton2939
Todd Astleb Stuart Broad1835
Tim Southeec & b Joe Root2542
Neil Wagnernot out97

Did not bat: Trent Boult

Extras 19 · Total 427 for 8 declared

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson2910873
Stuart Broad349783
Craig Overton257701
Chris Woakes3391070
Moeen Ali171590
Joe Root30131

FALL OF WICKETS

1-8 (Jeet Raval, 8.2 ov), 2-92 (Tom Latham, 37.5 ov), 3-123 (Ross Taylor, 47.2 ov), 4-206 (Kane Williamson, 83.6 ov), 5-260 (BJ Watling, 105.6 ov), 6-309 (Colin de Grandhomme, 115.6 ov), 7-341 (Todd Astle, 125.2 ov), 8-413 (Tim Southee, 139.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJeet Raval (3) and Tom Latham (5)850
secondKane Williamson (62) and Tom Latham (21)84177
thirdRoss Taylor (20) and Kane Williamson (6)3157
fourthKane Williamson (34) and Henry Nicholls (43)83220
fifthBJ Watling (31) and Henry Nicholls (19)54132
sixthColin de Grandhomme (29) and Henry Nicholls (19)4960
seventhTodd Astle (18) and Henry Nicholls (13)3256
eighthTim Southee (25) and Henry Nicholls (47)7283
ninthNeil Wagner (9) and Henry Nicholls (4)1411
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 320 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Alastair Cookc BJ Watling b Trent Boult211
Mark Stonemanc Trent Boult b Neil Wagner5591
Joe Rootc BJ Watling b Trent Boult51131
Dawid Malanc Tom Latham b Tim Southee2362
Ben Stokesc Tim Southee b Neil Wagner66188
Jonny Bairstowc Kane Williamson b Todd Astle2672
Moeen Alilbw b Trent Boult2843
Chris Woakesc Henry Nicholls b Neil Wagner52118
Craig Overtonlbw b Todd Astle318
Stuart Broadnot out119
James Andersonc Trent Boult b Todd Astle15

Extras 12 · Total 320 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Trent Boult279673
Tim Southee264861
Colin de Grandhomme2410400
Neil Wagner3211773
Todd Astle16.15393
Kane Williamson1010

FALL OF WICKETS

1-6 (Alastair Cook, 2.5 ov), 2-94 (Mark Stoneman, 29.4 ov), 3-132 (Joe Root, 46.5 ov), 4-142 (Dawid Malan, 51.2 ov), 5-181 (Jonny Bairstow, 72.4 ov), 6-217 (Moeen Ali, 82.4 ov), 7-300 (Ben Stokes, 113.3 ov), 8-304 (Craig Overton, 118.5 ov), 9-319 (Chris Woakes, 125.2 ov), 10-320 (James Anderson, 126.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAlastair Cook (2) and Mark Stoneman (4)617
secondMark Stoneman (51) and Joe Root (33)88161
thirdDawid Malan (19) and Joe Root (18)38103
fourthDawid Malan (4) and Ben Stokes (6)1027
fifthJonny Bairstow (26) and Ben Stokes (12)39128
sixthMoeen Ali (28) and Ben Stokes (8)3660
seventhChris Woakes (38) and Ben Stokes (40)83186
eighthChris Woakes (1) and Craig Overton (3)432
ninthStuart Broad (1) and Chris Woakes (13)1539
tenthJames Anderson (1) and Stuart Broad (0)15
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