New Zealand sealed the three-match ODI series with a game to spare after defeating England by five wickets in the second ODI of the series.
Batting first, England were bowled out for 175 runs, with Jamie Overton (42) and skipper Harry Brook (34) being the top scorers.
New Zealand’s bowling attack was led by Blair Tickner, who took 4 wickets for 34, while Nathan Smith chipped in with 2 for 27.
In reply, New Zealand comfortably chased down the target in the 32nd over, losing only five wickets.
Rachin Ravindra scored a fluent 54, while Daryl Mitchell remained unbeaten on 56 to guide the team home. For England, Jofra Archer claimed three wickets.
With this win, New Zealand lead the series 2–0, securing victory with one match remaining.
