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
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cook | c Tom Latham b Trent Boult | 5 | 21 |
| Mark Stoneman | c BJ Watling b Tim Southee | 11 | 20 |
| Joe Root | b Trent Boult | 0 | 6 |
| Dawid Malan | c BJ Watling b Trent Boult | 2 | 6 |
| Ben Stokes | b Trent Boult | 0 | 8 |
| Jonny Bairstow | c & b Tim Southee | 0 | 4 |
| Moeen Ali | b Tim Southee | 0 | 8 |
| Chris Woakes | b Trent Boult | 5 | 9 |
| Craig Overton | not out | 33 | 25 |
| Stuart Broad | c Kane Williamson b Tim Southee | 0 | 6 |
| James Anderson | c Henry Nicholls b Trent Boult | 1 | 11 |
Extras 1 · Total 58 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Boult | 10.4 | 3 | 32 | 6 |
| Tim Southee | 10 | 3 | 25 | 4 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Alastair Cook (5) and Mark Stoneman (1) | 6 | 26 |
| second | Mark Stoneman (0) and Joe Root (0) | 0 | 12 |
| third | Mark Stoneman (8) and Dawid Malan (2) | 10 | 11 |
| fourth | Mark Stoneman (2) and Ben Stokes (0) | 2 | 9 |
| fifth | Jonny Bairstow (0) and Ben Stokes (0) | 0 | 5 |
| sixth | Moeen Ali (0) and Jonny Bairstow (0) | 0 | 5 |
| seventh | Moeen Ali (0) and Chris Woakes (5) | 5 | 10 |
| eighth | Moeen Ali (0) and Craig Overton (0) | 0 | 4 |
| ninth | Stuart Broad (0) and Craig Overton (4) | 4 | 12 |
| tenth | James Anderson (1) and Craig Overton (29) | 31 | 30 |
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 427 FOR 8 DECLARED
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeet Raval | c Jonny Bairstow b James Anderson | 3 | 23 |
| Tom Latham | c Chris Woakes b Stuart Broad | 26 | 112 |
| Kane Williamson | lbw b James Anderson | 102 | 220 |
| Ross Taylor | c Chris Woakes b James Anderson | 20 | 35 |
| Henry Nicholls | not out | 145 | 268 |
| BJ Watling | c Jonny Bairstow b Stuart Broad | 31 | 65 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | c Jonny Bairstow b Craig Overton | 29 | 39 |
| Todd Astle | b Stuart Broad | 18 | 35 |
| Tim Southee | c & b Joe Root | 25 | 42 |
| Neil Wagner | not out | 9 | 7 |
Did not bat: Trent Boult
Extras 19 · Total 427 for 8 declared
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 29 | 10 | 87 | 3 |
| Stuart Broad | 34 | 9 | 78 | 3 |
| Craig Overton | 25 | 7 | 70 | 1 |
| Chris Woakes | 33 | 9 | 107 | 0 |
| Moeen Ali | 17 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Jeet Raval (3) and Tom Latham (5) | 8 | 50 |
| second | Kane Williamson (62) and Tom Latham (21) | 84 | 177 |
| third | Ross Taylor (20) and Kane Williamson (6) | 31 | 57 |
| fourth | Kane Williamson (34) and Henry Nicholls (43) | 83 | 220 |
| fifth | BJ Watling (31) and Henry Nicholls (19) | 54 | 132 |
| sixth | Colin de Grandhomme (29) and Henry Nicholls (19) | 49 | 60 |
| seventh | Todd Astle (18) and Henry Nicholls (13) | 32 | 56 |
| eighth | Tim Southee (25) and Henry Nicholls (47) | 72 | 83 |
| ninth | Neil Wagner (9) and Henry Nicholls (4) | 14 | 11 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 320 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cook | c BJ Watling b Trent Boult | 2 | 11 |
| Mark Stoneman | c Trent Boult b Neil Wagner | 55 | 91 |
| Joe Root | c BJ Watling b Trent Boult | 51 | 131 |
| Dawid Malan | c Tom Latham b Tim Southee | 23 | 62 |
| Ben Stokes | c Tim Southee b Neil Wagner | 66 | 188 |
| Jonny Bairstow | c Kane Williamson b Todd Astle | 26 | 72 |
| Moeen Ali | lbw b Trent Boult | 28 | 43 |
| Chris Woakes | c Henry Nicholls b Neil Wagner | 52 | 118 |
| Craig Overton | lbw b Todd Astle | 3 | 18 |
| Stuart Broad | not out | 1 | 19 |
| James Anderson | c Trent Boult b Todd Astle | 1 | 5 |
Extras 12 · Total 320 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Boult | 27 | 9 | 67 | 3 |
| Tim Southee | 26 | 4 | 86 | 1 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | 24 | 10 | 40 | 0 |
| Neil Wagner | 32 | 11 | 77 | 3 |
| Todd Astle | 16.1 | 5 | 39 | 3 |
| Kane Williamson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Alastair Cook (2) and Mark Stoneman (4) | 6 | 17 |
| second | Mark Stoneman (51) and Joe Root (33) | 88 | 161 |
| third | Dawid Malan (19) and Joe Root (18) | 38 | 103 |
| fourth | Dawid Malan (4) and Ben Stokes (6) | 10 | 27 |
| fifth | Jonny Bairstow (26) and Ben Stokes (12) | 39 | 128 |
| sixth | Moeen Ali (28) and Ben Stokes (8) | 36 | 60 |
| seventh | Chris Woakes (38) and Ben Stokes (40) | 83 | 186 |
| eighth | Chris Woakes (1) and Craig Overton (3) | 4 | 32 |
| ninth | Stuart Broad (1) and Chris Woakes (13) | 15 | 39 |
| tenth | James Anderson (1) and Stuart Broad (0) | 1 | 5 |
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