🔗 Share this article NZ versus the English – Second Men Cricketing One-Day International Game Live Match Commentary The 2nd ODI between the Kiwis and the English side is underway in Hamilton. Below is a overview of the major events from the contest. Important Highlights Fall of Wicket: J. Smith c Williamson b Foulkes 13 (the English 29-2) Fall of Wicket: B. Duckett caught by Latham off Duffy one (England 3-1) Toss: NZ win the coin toss and opt to bowl initially Game Summary New Zealand claimed the toss and elected to bowl initially. England began their innings with Jamie Smith and B. Duckett at the crease. Initial wickets put England in a tough spot. Ben Duckett was dismissed quickly, caught by Latham off Duffy. Smith was next to go, caught by the fielder off the bowler. Root and Jacob Bethell subsequently stepped in to rebuild the batting effort. The batsman batted positively, hitting fours and maintaining the scoreboard ticking. By the conclusion of the first ten overs, the English were at 49 for 2. New Zealand kept control during the early phase of the match. Squads England: Jamie Smith, Ben Duckett, J. Root, J. Bethell, Harry Brook (captain), J. Buttler (wk), S. Curran, Jamie Overton, Brydon Carse, A. Rashid, J. Archer New Zealand: W. Young, Rachin Ravindra, K. Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, T. Latham (wicketkeeper), Michael Bracewell, M. Santner (captain), N. Smith, Zakary Foulkes, Blair Tickner, J. Duffy This game promises to be a exciting contest as each sides battle for victory in the 2nd one-day international.