London – Kiwis opted to bat first against England in the second One Day International (ODI) of the series at Kennington Oval, London.
New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first against England. McCullum and Guptill starts the inning for Kiwis.
After the toss Kiwi’s skipper said that seems to be a little more bounce,”  “We were outplayed in the last game, credit to England. Today is a new day,” says McCullum.
“It looks a belter,” says Eoin Morgan, “I would have liked first hit.” But he adds that the ball should swing in the humid conditions. There is the chance of some thunderstorms.
Earlier, England recorded 408, their highest ever ODI score, to achieve their biggest ever winning margin.
New Zealand team:
McCullum, Guptill, KS Williamson, LRPL Taylor, GD Elliott, MJ Santner, L Ronchi†, NL McCullum, TG Southee, MJ McClenaghan, TA Boult
England team:Â
AD Hales, JJ Roy, JE Root, EJG Morgan*, BA Stokes, JC Buttler†, SW Billings, AU Rashid, CJ Jordan, LE Plunkett,ST Finn
TV umpire – BNJ Oxenford (Australia)
Match referee – J Srinath (India)
Reserve umpire – MA Gough
Dear TNT Reader,
At The News Tribe, our mission is to bring you free, independent, and unbiased news and content that keeps you informed and empowered. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of journalism, as we understand that we are a platform for truth.
Apart from independent global news coverage, we also commit our unique focus on the Muslim world. In an age marked by the troubling rise of Islamophobia and widespread misrepresentation of Muslims in Western media, we strive to provide accurate and fair coverage.
But to continue doing so, we need your support. Even a small donation of 1$ can make a big difference. Your contribution will help us maintain the quality of our news and counteract the negative narratives that are so prevalent.
Please consider donating today to ensure we can keep delivering the news that matters. Together, we can make a positive impact on the world, and work towards a more inclusive, informed global society.
Donate Monthly Subscription Annual Subscription
