Live updates: New Zealand vs Australia, second women’s ODI at the Basin Reserve

Sophie Devine bowls to Phoebe Litchfield.

Litchfield hits a drive, which is fielded.

One other dot ball is adopted by a pull shot to deep sq. for a single.

FOUR. Ellyse Perry is on strike and nails a pull shot to the boundary. Devine’s supply was dropped brief and hammered to the rope.

One other brief ball is pulled for a single, with a deep sq. now in place.

Litchfield skips down the wicket and performs a drive into the off facet for a single to finish the over.

The leg spin bowling of Amelia Kerr will now be on present.

Kerr bowls to Ellyse Perry who works a ball to the leg facet for a single.

Phoebe Litchfield is going through and blocks.

FOUR. Litchfield comes down the wicket and hits a terrific drive alongside the bottom to the additional cowl boundary.

DROPPED. Kerr bowls the wrong-un and debutant Bella James drops the sting at first slip. That may very well be a giant second.

FOUR. Litchfield goes for the reverse sweep and hammers that ball to the boundary.

A single all the way down to long-off ends the over.

Sophie Devine is bowling to Ellyse Perry.

New Zealand’s bowlers try to bowl on the stumps and cramp Australia for area.

She begins with 4 dot balls. There’s an attraction for LBW, however the umpire noticed the within edge onto the pad.

Perry then works a ball to high quality leg for a single.

Phoebe Litchfield will face the ultimate ball of the over.

FOUR. Litchfield costs, and hits over mid-off to the boundary, The Australian didn’t hit that ball sweetly, however sufficient to recover from the fielder.

Molly Penfold bowls to Ellyse Perry and will get a dot to begin.

WIDE. Penfold bowls loosely down the leg facet.

Penfold follows up properly with 4 dot balls.

INSIDE EDGE. Ellyse Perry has ridden her luck. She performed the large drive, caught the within edge, which misses the stumps and goes to high quality leg for a single to finish the over.

The powerplay is over.

Alyssa Heally was the aggressor however was dismissed within the ninth over.

New Zealand’s bowling began wayward, however has tightened up properly.

Australia will probably be hoping Phoebe Litchfield and Ellyse Perry can kind a pleasant partnership.

The White Ferns can now have just a few extra fielders exterior the internal ring.

Sophie Devine bowls to Phoebe Litchfield.

The primary ball is splendidly hit by means of the covers for 2 runs.

BEATEN. A cracking ball from Devine. The ball was swinging in to the left-hander Litchfield, then seamed away to beat the skin edge.

Two extra dots after which Litchfield hits the ball within the air and it JUST drops in need of the fielder at level.

Litchfield didn’t look comfy with that ball. The ultimate ball is left to finish the over and the powerplay.

Ellyse Perry marches to the wicket following the dismissal of her captain.

Perry fends after which leaves a large ball.

Perry performs a sq. drive which was fielded properly at level for no run.

The ultimate ball is left.

That may be a wicket-maiden over from Molly Penfold.

Molly Penfold has the wicket if Alyssa Healy.

The second ball of the ninth over was dug in brief and Healy went for the pull shot.

I’m not certain if the ball held within the wicket, are Healy didn’t full decide to the shot, however it was popped straight to mid-wicket — Amelia Kerr took a straightforward catch.

Healy is out for 34 off 32 balls.

New Zealand’s captain bowls to Australia’s captain.

The ball from Devine is on Healy’s pads and whipped all the way down to deep sq. for a single.

Phoebe Litchfield is on strike and fends, then hits a canopy drive which is straight to a fielder.

One other cowl drive this time finds a niche and Australia run two.

Litchfield fends the ultimate two deliveries to finish the over.

Eight overs are completed. Australia is 0-43.

G’day Peta.

Alyssa Healy appears to be like in good contact, contemplating she has missed a couple of month of cricket.

The Aussie captain has put away dangerous balls, and fended good balls confidently.

These are good indicators for this match, this collection, and subsequent month’s Ashes.

So Molly Penfold goes to bowl from the alternative finish to the place she began.

She is going to now be bowling downwind.

FOUR. Would not matter which finish you bowl from, for those who bowl means exterior off stump, Alyssa Healy will swing the willow at it. Healy acquired it over the offside area and to the cover-point boundary.

Penfold follows up with a shorter ball which Healy punches away — within the air — to the mid-wicket fielder.

One other dot ball follows.

FOUR. One other very large ball exterior off stump and Healy lashes on the ball. She catches the toe-end of the bat, however it flies over gully and all the way down to the boundary.

A pull shot to high quality leg will get a single. Phoebe Litchfield will face the ultimate ball of the over.

The ultimate ball is a dot, as Litchfield defends.

New Zealand’s captain has determined to carry herself on.

Sophie Devine is a real swing bowler and will probably be hoping to take advantage of the circumstances.

Devine bowls to Phoebe Litchfield and begins with a trio of dot balls.

Litchfield guides a ball to 3rd for a single, then Alyssa Healy works a ball off her pads for one more run.

A dot ball ends the over.

Rosemary Mair continues, bowling to Alyssa Healy.

The primary ball is a dot.

FOUR. One other ball on the pads is whipped over the leg facet to the boundary.

Healy misses a large ball exterior off stump.

BEATEN. That was a greater line, exterior off stump from Mair. She inspired Healy to drive and beat the skin edge.

FOUR. Healy was not lacking one other probability at a canopy drive. The Aussie captain was on the entrance foot early and hit a textbook cowl drive to the boundary.

A dot ball ends the over.

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Molly Penfold is bowling to Phoebe Litchfield.

The primary ball is a dot.

Litchfield then costs and will get a thick edge over gully for a single — bringing Healy on strike.

Two dot balls are adopted by an inside-edge which permits Australia to take a single.

A dot ball ends a very nice over from Molly Penfold.

Rosemary Mair is bowling to Alyssa Healy.

The primary three deliveries are dot balls, with Mair bowling good line and size to the Australian captain.

Healy will get hit within the physique after lacking a ball off her facet. The ball is actually swinging on the Basin Reserve.

FOUR. Nice shot from Healy. It was a poor ball from Mair, on her pads, and Healy dispatched it to the mid-wicket boundary.

FOUR. One other free ball on the pads, and Healy whips it to high quality leg for 4 extra runs. That may be a disappointing finish to what had been a pleasant over from Mair.

Proper-arm tempo bowler Molly Penfold will bowl the second over.

The primary ball is down the leg facet, however clips the leg of Phoebe Litchfield so it isn’t a large.

WIDE. Properly, one other ball down the leg facet does outcome within the umpire elevating her arms to sign large ball.

Australia takes a single after Litchfield works a ball off her pads into the leg facet.

Now bowling to the right-handed Healy, Penfold will get her line proper and will get a dot ball.

WIDE. Penfold bowls too far exterior the off stump and concedes her second large of the over.

Two dots after adopted by a single — off a misfield by Suzie Bates at further cowl — ends the over.

Rosemary Mair is taking part in her first ODI for New Zealand since 2022.

She is available in for the opening ball of the match.

WIDE. That may be a free ball effectively down the leg facet.

FOUR. One other free ball from Mair which is on Alyssa Healy’s hip. Healy rocks onto the again foot and helps the ball all the way down to high quality leg and for a boundary.

Mair will get her line proper and forces Healy to fend the subsequent two deliveries.

Healy will get a single after New Zealand’s gully fielder slipped on a moist patch of grass.

Pheobe Litchfield is now going through.

BEATEN. What a cracking supply from Mair, who beats Litchfield all-ends-up. There’s a slight attraction from Izzy Gates, the wicketkeeper, however I feel the ball flicked Litchfield’s pad on the best way by means of.

Litchfield will get a single down to 3rd to finish the over.

Captain Alyssa Healy and Pheobe Litchfield are strolling out to the center after being despatched in by the White Ferns.

It’s a inexperienced pitch that greets them in Wellington, after spending a number of days below the covers.

The White Ferns might want to take advantage of the opening overs, with the ball anticipated to do a bit.

A win for Australia and they’ll retain the Rose Bowl, which they’ve held since 2000.

• Australia is on a 13-match successful streak towards New Zealand in ODIs. That is the longest streak they’ve held over the White Ferns.
• New Zealand’s final ODI win over Australia was a five-wicket triumph in February, 2017.
• Australia has gained their earlier eight ODIs away from dwelling, and misplaced simply two because the begin of 2018.
• The White Ferns have only one win from their previous seven ODIs on the Basin Reserve.