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

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, out Michael Bracewell Run Out!! Oh dear! A suicidal single and Bracewell has run himself OUT, there was absolutely no run there - Overton was close-in at mid-on, perhaps Bracewell didn't realise that he had timed the on-drive well, was his call and he put up a big dive, but he's at least two to three yards short when the zing bails lit up - Overton with the pick-up and an under-hand throw at the stumps. Have England found an opening? Michael Bracewell run out (Jamie Overton) 51(51) [4s-6]

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, FOUR, crunched, too short from Curran - he doesn't have the pace to trouble the left-hander - Bracewell swivels across, rolls his wrists and hammers the pull behind square on the on-side, raises his 3rd ODI fifty

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, 2 runs, streaky and it needed an acrobatic effort from Rashid at third man to prevent the boundary - banged in short and Bracewell was through with the shot early, went off the back of the bat and was racing away to the ropes

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, flighted around off, tucked to the on-side

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, slower and just outside off - defended to the off-side

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, banged in short and at the stumps - Bracewell swivels across, gets on top of the bounce and pulls it behind square on the on-side, on the bounce to the fielder

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, wide, the bouncer now - but it's too short and too high, called as a wide

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, no run, floaty slower ball outside off - Bracewell picks it up and drives it back at the bowler

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, flighted delivery outside off - a big stride forward on the defensive push

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, Rashid tosses one just outside off - blocked back at the bowler

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, 2 runs, dropped short and wide of off - Bracewell makes room and cuts it in front of square on the off-side, comes back for the second run

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, dropped short and wide of off - cut away to deep cover for a single

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, short and that's been pulled to the right of deep square leg

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, no run, pushes this fullish ball to backward point

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, no run, fuller length ball, Bracewell drives it to mid-on

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, fuller than a length around off and Bracewell turns it to midwicket

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, pats this short of length delivery to cover for a single

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, FOUR, short ball, leg-lined, Bracewell spots the length early and hammers the pull. Hits hard and flat to send it through backward square leg. Almost goes the distance. Hits the boundary cushion on the half-volley

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, bumper, Bracewell pulls to long leg and the fielder takes it on the bounce

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, 2 runs, 130.6kph, Bracewell pushes from the crease and inside-edges to backward square leg. Bracewell calls for the second and Mitchell is a bit late to react. In fact, a direct-hit at the bowler's end would have been curtains for Mitchell

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, wide, 131.4kph, full and down leg, Bracewell flicks and misses

Sam Curran to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, length ball wide of off, Bracewell guides it backward of square on the off-side

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, full on leg, flicked to fine leg

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, FOUR, overpitched by Overton and the batter latches onto it. Presses forward and drives it straight of mid-off. Brook runs back but he has no chance of stopping that

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, full and outside off, Bracewell leans across to drive it to sweeper cover

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, no run, similar length and Bracewell finds backward point once again as he punches off the back foot

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, no run, shortish ball outside off, Bracewell punches and finds backward point

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, flighted delivery on the pads, nurdled to fine leg

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, 2 runs, very full, driven past the non-striker, mid-off runs back to keep the batters down to two

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, yorker length, dug out into the leg-side by Bracewell

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, quicker one off the front of the hand. The ball moves away off the deck to beat the outside edge of Bracewell who goes back to block

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, full and outside off, Bracewell chases it to try and drive it through the covers, fails to connect

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, short of length, Bracewell cuts off the back foot and the man at cover makes a diving stop to his left

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, short and Bracewell pulls it to deep midwicket

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, no run, fullish ball and Bracewell taps it towards the gully region

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, 126.6kph, width on offer and that's been dabbed behind square on the off-side

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, 85.2kph, flatter and down leg, Bracewell works it to square leg

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, full on the stumps, Bracewell defends off the front foot

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, FOUR, second boundary in three balls. Full outside off and Bracewell stays leg-side to drive it in the gap between mid-off and cover. 100 up for New Zealand

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, another flighted ball, drifts away and Bracewell blocks it towards point

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, FOUR, flighted delivery, full and outside off, Bracewell leans across and plays a confident drive to send it into the gap through extra cover

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, 135.8kph, width on offer, Bracewell cuts to deep backward point

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, no run, pitched up, Bracewell plays a good-looking on-drive and Overton dives to his left to make a fine stop

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, FOUR, authoritative pull shot. Overton goes short, the left-handed batter picks the length early and hammers the pull over midwicket for a one-bounce four

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, 3 runs, slider, full and down leg, Bracewell flicks it past the leg slip fielder (Brook). The England captain runs back and hunts it down to save a run

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, no run, edge and put down! Angling away from over the wicket, Bracewell shuffles and has a jab at it. The outside edge carries to first slip. Root gets low as well but fails to hold onto it. How costly will that turn out to be?

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, 1 run, quick hands from Bracewell to cut this wide ball. The man at backward point dives to his right and takes pace off the ball. Duckett, the fielder

Jamie Overton to Michael Bracewell, no run, shuffles across and defends the length ball to the right of the bowler

Adil Rashid to Michael Bracewell, no run, googly, Bracewell doesn't read it as he tries to block off the back foot. The ball spins away to beat the outside edge

Brydon Carse to Michael Bracewell, no run, on a length and outside off, Bracewell pats it to backward point. There's a mix-up as Bracewell sets off for a single and gets sent back. No direct-hit though

Brydon Carse to Michael Bracewell, no ball, 1 run, shortened length and Bracewell gets off the mark by pulling it to deep backward square leg. Carse has overstepped

Brydon Carse to Michael Bracewell, no run, shuffles again, covers this line of this good length ball to keep it out on the leg-side

Brydon Carse to Michael Bracewell, no run, short of length, Bracewell shuffles to defend it into the leg-side