After 25 overs,New Zealand 58/1 ( Tom Latham 25 , William Somerville 27)
Latham continues to make good use of the sweep, collecting a single off the fourth delivery. One from this over.
After 24 overs,New Zealand 57/1 ( Tom Latham 24 , William Somerville 27)
Three from the over as Latham and Somerville keep the scoreboard ticking. A little over half-an-hour left in this session.
After 23 overs,New Zealand 54/1 ( Tom Latham 22 , William Somerville 26)
Just the one from Jadeja’s third over, with Latham working the ball through square leg for a single off the third delivery.
After 22 overs,New Zealand 53/1 ( Tom Latham 21 , William Somerville 26)
Axar Patel replaces Ishant from the Media End, starting his spell with a maiden. The Indians, meanwhile, will be starting to get a tad nervous about this partnership.
After 21 overs,New Zealand 53/1 ( Tom Latham 21 , William Somerville 26)
Tidy over from Jadeja, with just one coming from it as the partnership for the second wicket touches the fifty-run mark in this over.
Fifty of the partnership up between Latham and Somerville for the 2nd wicket, the latter bringing up the milestone with a single off Jadeja in the 21st over. NZ 53/1
After 20 overs,New Zealand 52/1 ( Tom Latham 21 , William Somerville 25)
Ishant continues after the drinks break, starting off with a short ball that cramps Somerville for room and nearly gets the outside edge. Ishant oversteps in the next delivery. Somerville and Latham, meanwhile, keep the scoreboard ticking with three singles coming off the next five five deliveries. Four from the over.
After 19 overs,New Zealand 48/1 ( Tom Latham 20 , William Somerville 23)
Ravindra Jadeja replaces Ravichandran Ashwin from the Pavilion End. FOUR! Latham gets down on one knee and nails his sweep towards the square leg fence off the third delivery. Big appeal for leg-before in the fourth delivery, and Jadeja convinces Rahane to take this upstairs. Impact looked outside off to the naked eye, and that is indeed the case as India lose the first of their three reviews. Six from the over, with drinks being brought out to the field. The first hour has gone New Zealand’s way today, with Somerville looking especially impressive against pace.
After 18 overs,New Zealand 42/1 ( Tom Latham 16 , William Somerville 22)
Three singles collected off Ishant’s third over of the day as Somerville and Latham continue to accumulate runs at a steady pace. Partnership between the two worth 39 at the end of this over.
After 17 overs,New Zealand 39/1 ( Tom Latham 14 , William Somerville 21)
Three from Ashwin’s ninth over, including a brace off the second delivery as Somerville works the ball behind point.