🔗 Share this article New Zealand versus the English – 2nd Men’s Cricket One-Day International Game Real-time Game Commentary The 2nd one-day international featuring the Kiwis and the English side is underway in Hamilton. Below you'll find a overview of the major developments from the encounter. Key Highlights WICKET: Jamie Smith taken by Williamson from Foulkes thirteen (England 29-2) WICKET: B. Duckett taken by Latham from Duffy 1 (the English 3-1) Coin Toss: New Zealand won the coin toss and decide to bowl initially Game Overview The Kiwis claimed the coin toss and elected to field first. England started their batting with Jamie Smith and Ben Duckett at the crease. Initial dismissals left the English side under pressure. Duckett was dismissed quickly, caught by Latham off Duffy. Jamie Smith was next to go, taken by the fielder off Foulkes. Joe Root and Bethell then came to the crease to consolidate the batting effort. Root played aggressively, striking boundaries and keeping the runs ticking. By the conclusion of the PowerPlay, England stood at 49 for 2. New Zealand maintained command throughout the initial stages of the match. Teams English Team: J. Smith, B. Duckett, J. Root, J. Bethell, Harry Brook (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), S. Curran, Jamie Overton, B. Carse, Adil Rashid, Jofra Archer New Zealand: W. Young, Rachin Ravindra, K. Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, T. Latham (wicketkeeper), M. Bracewell, M. Santner (captain), N. Smith, Z. Foulkes, B. Tickner, Jacob Duffy The game looks set to be a closely fought encounter as each sides battle for victory in the 2nd ODI.