20 June, Durham (CRICKETNMOMRE): England won the fifth ODI by 3 wickets against New Zealand at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street here.
Scorecard: England vs New Zealand
Toss - England won the toss & elected to field first
New Zealand Innings - NZ scored 283/9 in 50 overs. M Guptil (67), K Williamson (50) and Ross Taylor (47) were the main contributors with the bat. For England, B Stokes claimed 3 wickets for 50 runs.
Revised Target for England (D/L Method) - Rain interupted the play and and England was given the revised target of 192 runs from 26 overs.
England Innings - J Bairstow (83* of 60 balls) and S Billings (41) helped home team to achieve the target in 25th Over. M Santner was the most successful bowler who took 3 wickets for 31 runs for New Zealand.
Man of the Match - Jonny Bairstow (83* from 60 balls, 11 fours)
Series Score - England won the five match series 3-2
Team:
ENGLAND: J Roy , A Hales , J Root , E Morgan (Capt) , B Stokes , J Bairstow (Wkt) , S Billings , A Rashid , M Wood ,D Willey , S Finn
NEW ZEALAND: M Guptill , B McCullum (Capt) , K Williamson , R Taylor , G Elliott , M Santner , L Ronchi (Wkt) , M Henry , T Southee , B Wheeler , A Mathieson
Report by Sahir