England hold on as Draw looks more likely

The Afternoon session between England and New Zealand was shared as the draw starts to look like the most likely result. England scored 56 for the loss of 2 wickets during this session. The New Zealand bowlers tried their best but the English batsman kept them out.

New Zealand did get the wickets of Burns who was out for 25 of 81 he was caught Southee bowled Wagner and the other wicket to fall was Crawley for 2 of 25 he was caught Nicholls bowled Southee. When tea was called Sibley was 19 of 83 and Root was 0 of 3.

England requires a further 217 to win while New Zealand needs 8 wickets. There are 43 overs of play remaining in the day for either team to try and get a result or play out to a draw.

The scorecard looks like this so far

New Zealand 378 122.4 overs

D. Conway 200 (347) O. Robinson 4-75 (28)

H . Nicholls 61 (175 M. Wood 3 - 81(27)

England 275 101.1 overs

R.Burns 132 (297) T.Southee 6-43(25.1)

O. Robinson 42 (101) K. Jamieson 3-85 (26)

New Zealand 169/6d 52.3 overs

T. Latham 36 (99) O, Robinson 3-26(14)

R. Taylor 33(35) J. Root 1-16 (4)

England 56/2 32 overs

R,Burns 25(81) N.Wagner 1-5 (6)

D. Sibley 19* (83) T. Southee 1-23(9)

England Need 217 to win/New Zealand need 8 Wickets to win

What do you guys think the result will be in this match do share your thoughts in the comments?

Writer : Ebrahim Yusuf Omar

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