🔗 Share this article NZ v the English – Second Men’s Cricketing ODI Match Live Match Commentary The 2nd ODI between the Kiwis and the English side is in progress in the city of Hamilton. Here is a summary of the key events from the match. Key Moments Fall of Wicket: Jamie Smith taken by Williamson from Foulkes 13 (England 29 for 2) WICKET: B. Duckett caught by Latham off Duffy one (England 3 for 1) Coin Toss: New Zealand win the toss and opt to bowl first Game Report New Zealand claimed the coin toss and elected to bowl initially. The English started their innings with Jamie Smith and B. Duckett opening. Early wickets left England under pressure. Duckett was dismissed early, taken by the wicketkeeper off Duffy. Smith followed, taken by Williamson off the bowler. Joe Root and Bethell subsequently came to the crease to consolidate the batting effort. Root played aggressively, hitting boundaries and maintaining the scoreboard ticking. By the conclusion of the PowerPlay, the English stood at 49-2. The Kiwis maintained control throughout the initial phase of the game. Line-ups England: Jamie Smith, B. Duckett, Joe Root, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook (captain), Jos Buttler (wk), S. Curran, J. Overton, Brydon Carse, A. Rashid, Jofra Archer New Zealand: W. Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, D. Mitchell, Tom Latham (wicketkeeper), M. Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (captain), Nathan Smith, Z. Foulkes, Blair Tickner, Jacob Duffy This match looks set to be a closely fought encounter as each teams compete for a win in the second ODI.