New Zealand vs England, 2nd ODI, England tour of New Zealand, 2025 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, FOUR, off the edge and a win for NZ. NZ have taken the series 2-0 with a game to spare. They lost the T20I series but have managed to come back here. That was a short ball, Mitchell looked to pull and got it off the edge and fine down to third man

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, short ball, Mitchell looks to pull that and cue-ends it wide of the man at cover for a single

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, tossed up delivery, on the sticks, defends it down into the off-side

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR, and fifty for Mitchell! Has been a solid knock from a solid batter. Was a tossed up delivery, on the sticks, Mitchell sat down to reverse lap it wide of the man at short third man. Just the over NZ needed

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, SIX, six more. This is aggressive batting all of a sudden from the hosts. Was a tossed up delivery, Mitchell dances down and gets hold of the delivery to slam it over long-off. Was hit dead straight by Mitchell

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, flatter one, angled in, Mitchell stays back and pushes it back to the bowler

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, length delivery, outside off, left alone to the keeper

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, 1 run, hangs back and punches the ball down to deep cover for a single. That was a back of a length delivery outside off and Mitchell got on top of the bounce to play it down into the off-side

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, 1 run, hangs back and pats the ball down into the off-side for a single. 50 needed now

Brydon Carse to Mitchell, no run, and stabs the ball down into the off-side but off the toe-end of the bat

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, very full, tossed up, driven down to long-off for a single

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, tossed up delivery, fuller, outside off, Mitchell defends it down into the off-side

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, FOUR, much needed. Was a flatter one, Mitchell sat down, got hold of the delivery and swept it hard to send it down to deep square for a four. That was hit into the gap

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, dot ball. That was tossed up, Mitchell defends it down to cover off the front foot

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, takes it on the full and push drives the ball down to long-off for a single

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, the light have started to take complete effect now. Tossed up, turns away, Mitchell looks to defend and gets beaten on the forward press

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, wide, tossed up, wide outside off, left alone and has been wided. Turned a lot

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, maiden from Jofra Archer! Banged in short, doesn't climb much. The ball nips away and the batter sways out of harm's way

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, back of a length delivery, outside off, Mitchell hops back and dabs the ball down into the off-side

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, angled in, on a length, Mitchell stays back and nudges the ball down to mid-wicket off the back foot

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, and that's a peach of a delivery! Lands on the back of a length spot, nips away and Mitchell tried to push at it but bails out as the ball flies down to the keeper

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, back of a length delivery, outside off, Mitchell hangs back and pats the ball down to point

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, back of a length delivery, outside off, Mitchell gets back and across to stab the ball down under his eyes

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, 141.3kph, short of length just outside off, defended

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, low bounce outside off on a length, Mitchell pushes it to cover

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, bouncer, Mitchell half-ducks under it

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, nudges this in-angling length ball to midwicket

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, FOUR, short of length outside off, Mitchell opens the bat-face and runs it down to third man off the outer edge. The man in the deep is too square

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, drifting in towards leg and Mitchell nudges it to square leg. Latham eyes a single and gets sent back

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, expects the batter to come down which Mitchell does and the bowler shortens his length. Mitchell adjusts well to tuck it to deep square leg

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, moves across but stays back to this full delivery to turn it defensively into the leg-side

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, jogs down the track, takes it on the full and drives to long-on

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, 89kph, Mitchell stays back to defend it into the off-side and gets an inside edge as there's extra bounce

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, bumper just outside leg and Mitchell half-ducks to evade it

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, 1 run, stands tall and nudges this shortish ball into the leg-side for a quick single

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, length ball, Mitchell shuffles and defends it solidly

Jofra Archer to Mitchell, no run, 136.9kph (his slowest delivery of the day), short of length, Mitchell defends it back to the bowler

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, shimmies down, yorks himself and jams it to long-on

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, 80.6kph, Mitchell reverse-sweeps and finds Overton at backward point

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, slow legie outside off, push-driven to long-off

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, 83kph, Mitchell looks to sweep but changes his mind as it's a full delivery outside off. Drives along the ground to long-off

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, back of a length, leg-lined, tucked around the corner

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, 138.2kph, back of a length, punched to sweeper cover

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, no run, 95.4kph, non-turner outside off, left alone

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, looped up, full and drifting in towards leg, Mitchell drives to long-on

Adil Rashid to Mitchell, 1 run, 86.9kph, flighted leggie with a slip in place, Mitchell taps it to cover for a quick single. Brook scores a direct-hit at the keeper's end but Ravindra is in

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, another shortish ball, Mitchell hops and drops it adjacent to the pitch on the off-side. The batters go for a risky single. Overton runs towards the ball, gets low and has a shy at the stumps at the keeper's end. A direct-hit would have been curtains for Ravindra

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, no run, 142.1kph, back of a length, Mitchell covers the line before blocking it back to the bowler

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, short of a good length and at the stumps, turned to the on-side

Sam Curran to Mitchell, SIX, beautifully played, a floaty half-volley from Curran - Mitchell leans forward, high elbow and a straight bat, holds his pose as he lofts it through the line, sending it soaring over long-off for a maximum

Sam Curran to Mitchell, FOUR, edged and four, back of a length and climbing across the right-hander - Mitchell plays away from his body and with hard hands as he punched, the edge is found and it runs away through the vacant slip region

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, the slower ball from Curran - Mitchell waits and defends it to mid-on

Sam Curran to Mitchell, 1 run, on a good length and pushed across the right-hander - an open-faced dab to third man for a single

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, length ball at the stumps, nudged down to long leg for a single

Sam Curran to Mitchell, FOUR, cracking shot, excellent use of the feet from Mitchell - leans across and then flat-bats it on the bounce, past the non-striker and races away to the straight boundary

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, tad fuller and just outside off - Mitchell prods across defensively

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, on a good length and on off, a straight-batted punch back at the bowler

Sam Curran to Mitchell, no run, fuller length delivery on the pad - a straight batted block to mid-wicket

Sam Curran to Mitchell, 1 run, full and swinging back into the right-hander - Mitchell shuffles across and turns it through mid-wicket for a single

Jamie Overton to Mitchell, 1 run, short of a length and on off - Mitchell hops across and turns it to square leg for a single