New Zealand vs England, 1st ODI, England tour of New Zealand, 2025 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR, a drag down and it's down leg as well, Mitchell goes on the back foot to pull it over backward square leg. One bounce and into the fence. New Zealand win by 4 wickets

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, flatter and shorter, Mitchell loses his shape as he goes hard on the heave, miscues to mid-on

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, SIX, Mitchell comes down the track, converts it into a half-volley and swings hard through the line to thump it over long-on

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 2 runs, slow, loopy ball on the stumps, Mitchell sweeps to deep square leg

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, in-drifter, pushed back to the bowler

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, 135.1kph, on a length and wide of off, Mitchell shoulders arms

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, back of a length, nudged into the leg-side

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, shapes away a bit does this length ball and Mitchell shoulders arms. It's around the tramline but that's not been wided

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, 2 runs, pitched up, Mitchell drives straight of mid-off for a couple of runs

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, wide, back of a length down leg, ignored by Mitchell

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, 127.1kph, length ball around off and Mitchell blocks it out

Wood to Mitchell, FOUR, short ball with width on offer, Mitchell slashes hard and sends it over backward point

Wood to Mitchell, wide, 130kph, too short on this occasion, well over the batsman's head

Wood to Mitchell, 1 run, round the wicket, short of length, Mitchell shuffles to tuck and inside-edges to square leg

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, Carse shortens the length outside off - defended off the back-foot to the off-side

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, wide, short and well down leg, left alone and it's called as a wide

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, short of a good length and angling into the right-hander, Mitchell hops across and blocks it to the on-side

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, back of a length and just outside off - Mitchell hops across on the defensive push

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, fuller length delivery on off, driven back at the bowler who bends down and gets a hand onto it, saves a run

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, Carse shortens the length on middle - Mitchell presses across defensively

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, short of a good length and just outside off - Mitchell clears his front-leg on the hoick and mistimes it back at the bowler

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no ball, fuller length delivery on off, driven straight to the fielder at cover. Another no-ball from Carse, a free-hit for Mitchell

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, 1 run, short of a good length and angling into the right-hander, tucked in front of square on the on-side for a single

Wood to Mitchell, SIX, cheeky and six, a pre-empted paddle from Mitchell - shuffled right across, used Wood's pace and laps it over short fine, the ball sails all the way over the ropes for a maximum

Wood to Mitchell, no run, on a good length and just outside off - defended off the back-foot to the off-side

Wood to Mitchell, 1 run, short and wide of off - Mitchell clears his front-leg and flays it square on the off-side for a single

Wood to Mitchell, no run, Wood shortens the length outside off - defended off the back-foot to the off-side

Wood to Mitchell, no run, short of a length and angling back into the right-hander, defended to the on-side

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, 1 run, back of a length and well wide of off - punched off the back-foot to deep cover

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, fuller length delivery outside off - Mitchell drives it back at the bowler - Carse gets a hand onto it as it rolled down to mid-off

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, Carse shortens the length on off, Mitchell was looking to help it on its way to the on-side, but the bat turned and the ball drops in front of him

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, Curran shortens the length outside off - defended off the back-foot to the off-side

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, fuller length delivery on off, defended back at the bowler

Sam Curran to Mitchell, 1 run, fuller length delivery outside off - Mitchell plays with soft hands and pushes it in front of mid-off, calls for a quick single and there's a direct hit at the striker's end, but Bracewell was comfortably home, 10th ODI fifty for the right-hander. The 3rd umpire has a look for the run-out appeal

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, tossed up on middle and leg - eased down to long-on for a single

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR, cheeky, Mitchell brings out the paddle sweep now, gets down low, uses the pace on the ball and then laps it very fine - chase for the fielder and Carse did drag the ball back into play, but he was touching the ropes as he did so

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, a big shout for LBW, looked to be heading down leg, but England have reviewed - looks like one in hope though, is there some bat on that? There's a spike when the ball is on top of the bat, so it's a top-edge onto the forearm and the review is lost - Mitchell was shaping for the reverse sweep and got beaten in the flight

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR, nicely played, Mitchell brings out the reverse sweep - gets right on top of the bounce and then places it behind square on the off-side, beats backward point and races away

Sam Curran to Mitchell, 3 runs, banged in short and at the stumps - Mitchell swivels across and then plays a controlled pull past square leg, Rashid sprints to his left in the deep, slides and then fumbles, allowing a third run

Sam Curran to Mitchell, 2 runs, short of a good length and just outside off - punched off the back-foot, into the gap wide of cover-point and Mitchell scurries back for the second

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, on a good length from round the wicket - Mitchell gets right behind the line in defence

Sam Curran to Mitchell, 1 run, banged in short and at the stumps - a swivel-pull from Mitchell, places it in front of square on the on-side for a run

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, tossed up on middle and leg - nudged behind square on the on-side for a single

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, a chance and Wood has dropped a sitter, straight in and OUT of his grasp - was the reverse sweeep and Mitchell couldn't get on top of the bounce, will that missed chance hurt England?

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, short outside off, Mitchell tries to play the late-dab and gets beaten on the outside edge

Sam Curran to Mitchell, leg byes, 1 run, appeal for lbw, not convincing. Mitchell shuffles and misses the tuck but that's heading down leg

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, no run, back of a length, defended back to the bowler

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, shortish ball, Mitchell hops and drops it wide of cover

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, no run, back of a length outside off, Mitchell opens the bat-face to steer but can't clear backward point

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, no run, bouncer from Overton and the batter ducks under it

Sam Curran to Mitchell, 1 run, full delivery from wide of the crease and Mitchell pushes it wide of cover

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, length ball outside off, Mitchell shuffles and defends it back to the bowler

Sam Curran to Mitchell, 1 run, round the wicket, short of a good length, Mitchell walks forward and across to glance it to fine leg

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, back of a length, a shuffling Mitchell drops it in front of mid-on for a quick single

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, no run, there's still some movement off the deck. Seams in a bit from a length and raps Mitchell high on the front pad

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, no run, fuller than a length, Mitchell is solid in his forward defence

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, dug in short, Mitchell pulls in front of square for a single

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, loopy ball, dips on the batter and Mitchell pushes it to short midwicket

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, length ball on middle-leg, Mitchell shuffles a bit to turn it to midwicket

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, no run, shortish ball, Mitchell fends it into the leg-side

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, no run, 131.7kph, fuller than a length, Mitchell defends

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, in-drifter, Mitchell is drawn forward into a push and inside-edges to square leg

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR, hard sweep from Mitchell and it results in a boundary. Gets forward and low to sweep it through square leg. Deep midwicket sprints to his right but the ball spins away from him

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, leggie that skids off the deck, Mitchell is forward to defend and the inside edge takes it to square leg

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 2 runs, short and wide of off, cut to the left of deep backward point for a brace

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, tossed up and full outside off, driven to extra cover

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, short of length ball, turned to midwicket

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, in-angling length ball and Mitchell turns it to square leg

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, wide, hard length but the line is down leg

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, no run, uppish and safe! Mitchell swivels to pull and it hits him high on the bat. Luckily for him, the ball falls short of Rashid at backward square leg

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, fullish outside off, Mitchell eases the drive to long-off

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, stays back to a fairly full ball and pushes it to the right of cover who makes a good stop

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, slower through the air, drifts in towards middle-leg, Mitchell gets forward to block and the inside edge takes it towards short fine leg

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, clips this full delivery to midwicket

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, in-drifter, blocked into the leg-side

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, wide, drifting down leg and that's been wided

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, 1 run, back of a length, Mitchell shapes to heave it over midwicket and miscues it over mid-on. Just a single off the free-hit

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, 1 run, fullish outside off, Mitchell leans forward to drive it through extra cover

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, leggie on middle, nudged to square leg for a quick single

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, 1 run, tad too straight from Carse, tucked behind square on the on-side for a single

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, fuller length delivery on the pads - Mitchell looks to play with a straight bat and toe-ends it onto the on-side

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, length ball at the stumps, defended to mid-on

Wood to Mitchell, 1 run, fuller length delivery and pushed across the right-hander, steered down to third man for a single

Wood to Mitchell, FOUR, crunched, on a length and around off - Mitchell stands tall, gets his left leg out of the way - high elbow and a straight bat as he lifted it back over the umpire's head, couple of bounces and over the ropes

Wood to Mitchell, no run, Wood shortens the length outside off - pushed off the back-foot to cover-point

Wood to Mitchell, 1 run, back of a length and at the pads, clipped behind square on the on-side for a run

Wood to Mitchell, no run, length ball angling into the right-hander, Mitchell was looking to flick and missed, the ball drops down off his thigh-pad

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, 1 run, on a good length and holding its line outside off - Mitchell plays with an angled bat and runs it down to third man

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, FOUR, clubbed, fraction short from Carse and Mitchell is quick to pounce on it - swivels across, rolled his wrists and pulled it down, past mid-wicket and runs away to the ropes in a hurry

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, short of a good length and holding its line outside off, Mitchell covers the line, lifts his bat and lets it go

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, leg byes, 1 run, short of a length and at the pads, past Mitchell's tuck and rolls behind square on the on-side for a leg-bye

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, short of a good length and just outside off - Mitchell stays leg-sided and pushes it to the off-side

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, fraction fuller and just outside off - a solid stride forward as Mitchell defended

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, wide, Carse shortens the length and pushes one across the right-hander, but it swings past the tramlines and has been called as a wide

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, banged in short and holding its line outside off - Mitchell plays inside the line and lets it go

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, back of a length and just outside off - defended off the back-foot to the off-side

Wood to Mitchell, 1 run, short and at the hips, nudged behind square on the on-side for a single