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| Venue | McLean Park, Napier on 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th March 2008 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | England won by 121 runs |
| Umpires | DJ Harper (Australia), RE Koertzen (South Africa) |
| TV umpire | GAV Baxter |
| Referee | J Srinath (India) |
| Reserve Umpire | GC Holdem |
| Close of play day 1 | England (1) 240/7 (Broad 42*, Sidebottom 3*; 92 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | England (2) 91/2 (Strauss 42*, Pietersen 7*; 32 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | England (2) 416/5 (Strauss 173*, Ambrose 28*; 122 overs) |
| Close of play day 4 | New Zealand (2) 222/5 (Taylor 34*, McCullum 24*; 82 overs) |
| Player of the Match | RJ Sidebottom |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AN Cook | b Martin | 2 | 21 | 28 | - | - | |
| *MP Vaughan | lbw b Southee | 2 | 11 | 15 | - | - | |
| AJ Strauss | c How b Southee | 0 | 6 | 8 | - | - | |
| KP Pietersen | c How b Southee | 129 | 208 | 292 | 12 | 1 | |
| IR Bell | c and b Elliott | 9 | 58 | 68 | 1 | - | |
| PD Collingwood | c Elliott b Patel | 30 | 82 | 96 | 6 | - | |
| +TR Ambrose | c Taylor b Patel | 11 | 38 | 39 | 1 | - | |
| SCJ Broad | c McCullum b Southee | 42 | 103 | 126 | 5 | 1 | |
| RJ Sidebottom | c Bell b Southee | 14 | 37 | 61 | 1 | - | |
| MS Panesar | b Martin | 1 | 13 | 14 | - | - | |
| JM Anderson | not out | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Extras | (9 lb, 1 nb, 3 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 379 minutes, 96.1 overs) | 253 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Vaughan, 3.5 ov), 2-4 (Strauss, 5.5 ov), 3-4 (Cook, 6.3 ov), 4-36 (Bell, 23.1 ov), 5-125 (Collingwood, 48.6 ov), 6-147 (Ambrose, 60.5 ov), 7-208 (Pietersen, 82.2 ov), 8-240 (Broad, 92.1 ov), 9-253 (Panesar, 95.5 ov), 10-253 (Sidebottom, 96.1 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Martin | 26 | 6 | 74 | 2 | 2 | - | |
| Southee | 23.1 | 8 | 55 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| Elliott | 10 | 2 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Vettori | 19 | 6 | 51 | 0 | - | - | |
| Patel | 18 | 3 | 37 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| New Zealand first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JM How | c Strauss b Sidebottom | 44 | 73 | 129 | 8 | - | |
| MD Bell | lbw b Sidebottom | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| SP Fleming | c Collingwood b Sidebottom | 59 | 72 | 98 | 9 | 1 | |
| MS Sinclair | c Broad b Sidebottom | 7 | 31 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| LRPL Taylor | c Ambrose b Broad | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| GD Elliott | c Ambrose b Sidebottom | 6 | 24 | 36 | - | - | |
| +BB McCullum | b Sidebottom | 9 | 8 | 15 | 2 | - | |
| *DL Vettori | c Cook b Sidebottom | 14 | 32 | 72 | 1 | - | |
| TG Southee | c Pietersen b Broad | 5 | 20 | 24 | 1 | - | |
| JS Patel | c Panesar b Broad | 4 | 25 | 25 | - | - | |
| CS Martin | not out | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (13 lb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 229 minutes, 48.4 overs) | 168 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (Bell, 0.3 ov), 2-103 (Fleming, 22.3 ov), 3-116 (How, 28.3 ov), 4-119 (Taylor, 29.6 ov), 5-119 (Sinclair, 30.2 ov), 6-137 (McCullum, 32.6 ov), 7-138 (Elliott, 36.4 ov), 8-152 (Southee, 41.5 ov), 9-164 (Patel, 47.5 ov), 10-168 (Vettori, 48.4 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sidebottom | 21.4 | 6 | 47 | 7 | - | - | |
| Anderson | 7 | 1 | 54 | 0 | - | - | |
| Broad | 17 | 3 | 54 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| Panesar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Collingwood | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AN Cook | c McCullum b Patel | 37 | 69 | 97 | 7 | - | |
| *MP Vaughan | c McCullum b Martin | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| AJ Strauss | c Bell b Patel | 177 | 343 | 481 | 25 | - | |
| KP Pietersen | c Taylor b Vettori | 34 | 86 | 93 | 4 | 1 | |
| IR Bell | c Sinclair b Vettori | 110 | 167 | 186 | 17 | 2 | |
| PD Collingwood | c and b Vettori | 22 | 19 | 29 | 2 | 1 | |
| +TR Ambrose | c and b Vettori | 31 | 62 | 79 | 4 | - | |
| SCJ Broad | not out | 31 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 1 | |
| RJ Sidebottom | not out | 12 | 20 | 24 | - | - | |
| MS Panesar | did not bat | ||||||
| JM Anderson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 513 minutes, 131.5 overs) | 467 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5 (Vaughan, 0.5 ov), 2-77 (Cook, 25.1 ov), 3-140 (Pietersen, 48.3 ov), 4-327 (Bell, 98.3 ov), 5-361 (Collingwood, 106.1 ov), 6-424 (Strauss, 123.5 ov), 7-425 (Ambrose, 124.2 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Martin | 18 | 2 | 60 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Southee | 24 | 5 | 84 | 0 | - | - | |
| Elliott | 14 | 1 | 58 | 0 | - | - | |
| Patel | 30.5 | 4 | 104 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Vettori | 45 | 6 | 158 | 4 | - | 4 | |
| New Zealand second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JM How | lbw b Panesar | 11 | 57 | 81 | - | - | |
| MD Bell | c Broad b Panesar | 69 | 156 | 198 | 12 | - | |
| SP Fleming | c Ambrose b Panesar | 66 | 103 | 131 | 9 | - | |
| MS Sinclair | c Ambrose b Broad | 6 | 36 | 40 | 1 | - | |
| LRPL Taylor | c Collingwood b Panesar | 74 | 117 | 139 | 14 | - | |
| GD Elliott | c Bell b Broad | 4 | 28 | 29 | - | - | |
| +BB McCullum | b Panesar | 42 | 55 | 91 | 7 | - | |
| *DL Vettori | c Ambrose b Anderson | 43 | 56 | 75 | 7 | - | |
| JS Patel | c Broad b Panesar | 18 | 45 | 54 | 3 | - | |
| TG Southee | not out | 77 | 40 | 48 | 4 | 9 | |
| CS Martin | b Sidebottom | 5 | 21 | 35 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 4 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 465 minutes, 118.5 overs) | 431 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48 (How, 20.3 ov), 2-147 (Bell, 50.3 ov), 3-156 (Fleming, 54.3 ov), 4-160 (Sinclair, 61.6 ov), 5-172 (Elliott, 69.2 ov), 6-276 (Taylor, 90.6 ov), 7-281 (McCullum, 92.3 ov), 8-329 (Patel, 106.4 ov), 9-347 (Vettori, 109.6 ov), 10-431 (Martin, 118.5 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sidebottom | 19.5 | 3 | 83 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Anderson | 17 | 2 | 99 | 1 | - | - | |
| Broad | 32 | 10 | 78 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Panesar | 46 | 17 | 126 | 6 | - | - | |
| Collingwood | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pietersen | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |