Best performances - Batsmen
HC Brook
186(176) 24x4 - 5x6
Control %78%
- Productive Shot
- cover drive
- 40 runs
- 7x4 - 0x6
JE Root
153(224) 10x4 - 3x6
Control %90%
- Productive Shot
- flick
- 27 runs
- 1x4 - 0x6
23/02Result
2nd Test, England tour of New Zealand at Wellington, Feb 24-28 2023
-
![England]( "England")
435/8d & 256 (74.2 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
209 & 483 (f/o)
Player of the Match
23/02Result
2nd Test, England tour of New Zealand at Wellington, Feb 24-28 2023
-
![England]( "England")
435/8d & 256 (74.2 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
209 & 483 (f/o)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
MJ Leach
- O61.3
- M12
- R157
- W5
- Eco2.55
| 1W | ||||
| 1W | 1W | 1W | ||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | ||||
SCJ Broad
- O14.2
- M2
- R61
- W4
- Eco4.25
| 1W | ||||
| 1W | ||||
| 1W |
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | ||||
Partnerships
- ENG - 1st
- NZ - 1st
- NZ - 2nd
- ENG - 2nd
England - 1st - Innings
New Zealand - 1st - Innings
New Zealand - 2nd - Innings
England - 2nd - Innings
Match Coverage
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