England vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI: Stokes Record-Breaking Knock and Bowlers Crush New Zealand

England and New Zealand came against each other in the 3rd ODI of the series at Kennington Oval, London. New Zealand won the toss and decided to bowl first.

Bairstow and Malan came to bat and Boult opened the bowling attack. In the 1st over, Bairstow got out for a duck on the first ball. In the 2nd over, Malan hit a four on the first ball, which was the first boundary of the match. In the 3rd over, Root hit a four on the second ball and got out after scoring 4(7) on the fourth ball. In the 6th over, Malan hit back-to-back two fours. In the 8th over, Malan hit two fours and England reached 50 runs. After 10 overs, Eng was at 55-2.

In the 13th over, Stokes smashed back-to- back two fours and hit a four on the fifth ball. In the 17th over, Malan hit a four on the second ball and England reached 100 runs and took a single on the last ball and scored a half-century. In the 18th over, Stokes hit a four on the fifth ball and scored a half-century and finished the over with a four. In the 22nd over, Malan hit a four on the fifth ball and England reached 150 runs. In the 23rd over, Malan hit a four on the first ball and Stokes smashed back-to-back two sixes. In the 24th over, Malan smashed two boundaries. After 25 overs, Eng was at  185-2.

In the 27th over, Stokes took a single on the last ball and England reached 200 runs. In the 30th over, Stokes took a single on the first ball and scored a century. In the 31th over, Malan got out after scoring 96(95) on the first ball and Buttler finished the over with a four. In the 32th over, Stokes smashed three fours on the first, fourth, and last ball, respectively. In the 33th over, Stokes hit a four on the second ball and Buttler hit a six on the fourth ball. In the 35th over, Buttler hit two fours. In the 36th over, Buttler started the over with a four and finished the over with a four. In the 38th over, Buttler got out after scoring 38(24) on the fifth ball. In the 40th over, Stokes hit a six on the fourth ball and he reached the 150 mark. With this six, England reached 300 runs. After 40 overs, Eng was at 307-4.

In the 41th over, Stokes smashed two sixes on the third and fifth balls. In the 43th over, Stokes hit a six on the second ball and Livingstone got out after scoring 11(13) on the fifth ball. In the 45th over, Stokes hit a six on the first ball and got out after scoring 182(124) on the third ball. In the 46th over, Moeen Ali hit a four on the fourth ball and got out after scoring 12(8) on the fifth ball. In the 47th over, Sam Curran got out after scoring 3(6) on the last ball. In the 48th over, Woakes got out after scoring 3(8) on the last ball. In the 49th over, Gus Atkinson got out after scoring 2(3) on the first ball.

In 48.1 overs, England scored 368 runs with a loss of 9 wickets.

Chasing 369 runs, Conway and Will Young came to bat and Woakes opened the bowling attack. In the 3rd over, Will Young hit a four on the third ball and finished the over with a four. In the 5th over, Will Young got out after scoring 12(13) on the fourth ball. In the 6th over, Conway hit a four on the fifth ball and got out after scoring 9(18) on  the last ball. In the 7th over, Nicholls got out after scoring 4(9) on the fourth ball. After 10 overs, NZ was at 36-3.

In the 11th over, Latham got out after scoring 3(12) on the fifth ball. In the 12th over, Mitchell hit a four on the second ball and Glenn Phillips hit a four on the fifth ball. In the 13th over, New Zealand reached 50 runs. In the 17th over, Glenn Phillips hit a four on the second ball and Mitchell got out after scoring 17(31) on the last ball. In the 23rd over, Glenn Phillips took a single on the first ball and New Zealand reached 150 runs. In the 24th over, Ravindra smashed two fours on the third and sixth ball. In the 25th over, Ravindra got out after scoring 28(22) on the second ball. After 25 overs, NZ was at 119-6.

In the 34th over, Jamieson got out after scoring 14(25) on the fifth ball. In the 35th over, Glenn Phillips got out after scoring 72(76) on the second ball. In the 37th over, Boult got out after scoring 2(5) on the fourth ball. In the 39th over, Ben Lister got out after scoring 4(7). New Zealand got all out at 187 runs and lost the match by 181 runs. 

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