Harry Brook played a stormy innings. (Photo- PTI)

The second match of the three-match T20 series on England's tour of New Zealand was played at Hagley Oval. After winning the toss in the match, New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner decided to bowl first. But England's batsmen proved this decision wrong. Stormy batting was seen from England in this match. Especially England's young captain Harry Brook scored runs in explosive style and showed class to every bowler.

Harry Brook played a stormy innings

In this match, the England team, batting first, scored 236 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. In which a captaincy inning of Harry Brook was included. Harry Brook faced only 35 balls and scored 78 runs at a strike rate of 222.85. During this period, 6 fours and 5 sixes were seen from his bat. During this innings, Harry Brook also hit a six of 96 meters, which took the ball out of the stadium. The special thing was that he completed his half-century in just 22 balls.

Phil Salt's Fee Garza Bat

The start of England's innings was explosive. Opener Phil Salt adopted an aggressive approach in the powerplay and maintained pressure on the New Zealand bowlers. However, Jos Buttler was out cheaply, giving New Zealand early success. But Salt prolonged his innings and maintained the run pace. In this match, Phil Salt played an inning of 85 runs in 56 balls, which included 11 fours and 1 six. But both these batsmen could not reach a century and lost their wickets.

New Zealand's bad bowling

On the other hand, New Zealand's bowlers proved to be very expensive in this match. New Zealand used a total of 7 balls, but the economy of any bowler was not less than 10. Matt Henry spent 45 runs in 4 overs and Jacob Duffy spent 41 runs in 4 overs. Whereas, Kyle Jamieson spent 47 runs. Mitchell Santner also gave 41 runs in 4 overs.