New Zealand vs Netherlands, 2nd ODI, Live Updates: Tom Latham-led New Zealand got off to a poor start against the Netherlands in the second ODI at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Saturday. Having decided to bowl first, the visiting Kiwis ran into the top order. Fred Klaasen destroyed New Zealand’s batting by dismissing Martin Guptill in the fifth over. No other batsman could make Henry Nicholls into double digits in the top four.
Captain Latham was nervous as the hosts somehow managed 27. crossed the 100-run mark inth Above. In the meantime, he made his 17. scored a score ofth New Zealand scored 107 runs for 6 wickets in 27 overs in the form of ODI half-century.
Earlier, the hosts had taken the first ODI by seven wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
Blair Tickner became the fourth Kiwi bowler to take four wickets on his ODI debut, restricting the visitors to 202 in the first innings. In the chase, Henry Nicholls’ brilliant 57 off 79 and Will Young’s 114 not out on 103 helped the team cross the line with more than 11 overs to spare.
The Black Caps will be keen to seal the series with another win in Hamilton, while the Dutch team will be hoping for some solid runs from their top-order to level the series at 1-1.
Here are the playing XI:
New Zealand: Martin Guptill, Henry Nicholls, Will Young, Ross Taylor, Tom Latham (c & wk), Colin de Grandhomme, Michael Bracewell, Ish Sodhi, Doug Bracewell, Kyle Jamieson, Blair Tickner
Netherlands: Stephen Myberg, Max Odd, Vikramjit Singh, Bass de Leed, Scott Edwards (wk), Michael Rippon, Peter Seelar (c), Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Fred Klaasen, Brandon Glover
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