New Zealand v West Indies, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, West Indies tour of New Zealand, 2025

West Indies tour of New Zealand 2nd Test: New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington, December 09, 2025
New Zealand
NZ
278/9d (74.4) & 57/1 (10)
West Indies
WI
205/10 (75) & 128/10 (46.2)
Finished
NZ won by 9 wickets
West Indies 1st InningWI 1st Inning205/10 (75 ov)
New Zealand 1nd InningNZ 1nd Inning278/9 (74.4 ov)
West Indies 2nd InningWI 2nd Inning128/10 (46.2 ov)
New Zealand 2nd InningNZ 2nd Inning57/1 (10 ov)

Commentary

2
0.1
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, 2 runs, Tom Latham hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
0
0.2
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
0
0.3
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
0.4
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
0
0.5
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, but decided to leave the ball at last.
0
0.6
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, but decided to leave the ball at last.
End of over 1 (2 runs)
Tom Latham 2 (6)
Devon Conway 0 (0)
New Zealand 2/0
Kemar Roach 1-0-2-0
4
1.1
Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Devon Conway hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
4
1.2
Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
1
1.3
Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.
0
1.4
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
0
1.5
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
0
1.6
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, and Tom Latham hangs on and tries to hit flick shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 2 (9 runs)
Tom Latham 2 (9)
Devon Conway 9 (3)
New Zealand 11/0
Jayden Seales 1-0-9-0
Kemar Roach 1-0-2-0
1
2.1
Kemar Roach to Devon Conway, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot, towards the short cover for 1 run.
0
2.2
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
0
2.3
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
0
2.4
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
2.5
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
1
2.6
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, 1 run, fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push, towards the square leg for 1 run.
End of over 3 (2 runs)
Tom Latham 3 (14)
Devon Conway 10 (4)
New Zealand 13/0
Kemar Roach 2-0-4-0
Jayden Seales 1-0-9-0
1
3.1
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot, towards the short cover for 1 run.
1
3.2
Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
0
3.3
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
3.4
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
1
3.5
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Tom Latham hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
0
3.6
Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and strives to hit cut, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
End of over 4 (3 runs)
Devon Conway 11 (6)
Tom Latham 5 (18)
New Zealand 16/0
Jayden Seales 2-0-12-0
Kemar Roach 2-0-4-0
0
4.1
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
0
4.2
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Tom Latham hangs on and tries to hit flick shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
0
4.3
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
4.4
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
4
4.5
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Tom Latham hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
4.6
Kemar Roach to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the mid off.
End of over 5 (4 runs)
Tom Latham 9 (24)
Devon Conway 11 (6)
New Zealand 20/0
Kemar Roach 3-0-8-0
Jayden Seales 2-0-12-0
0
5.1
Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
5.2
Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
1nb
5.3
Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, 1 no ball, No ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed cut, ball rolls towards point, umpire signals a no ball, as Jayden Seales had overstepped.
1
5.3
Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
0
5.4
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, but decided to leave the ball at last.
0
5.5
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease and strives to hit flick shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
0
5.6
Jayden Seales to Tom Latham, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Tom Latham hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
End of over 6 (2 runs)
Tom Latham 9 (27)
Devon Conway 12 (10)
New Zealand 22/0
Jayden Seales 3-0-14-0
Kemar Roach 3-0-8-0
0
6.1
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
0
6.2
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
4
6.3
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Devon Conway hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
6.4
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
6.5
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
0
6.6
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and strives to hit flick shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
End of over 7 (4 runs)
Devon Conway 16 (16)
Tom Latham 9 (27)
New Zealand 26/0
Ojay Shields 1-0-4-0
Jayden Seales 3-0-14-0
w
7.1
Tom Latham c KAR Hodge b A Phillip 9 (28) Anderson Phillip to Tom Latham, no run, c KAR Hodge b A Phillip, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Tom Latham hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kavem Hodge, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Tom Latham.
0
7.2
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, but decided to leave the ball at last.
0
7.3
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
4
7.4
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
7.5
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
0
7.6
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
End of over 8 (4 runs)
Kane Williamson 4 (5)
Devon Conway 16 (16)
New Zealand 30/1
Anderson Phillip 1-0-4-1
Ojay Shields 1-0-4-0
1wd
8.1
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, Ojay Shields strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
0
8.1
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and strives to hit flick shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
0
8.2
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short mid wicket.
4
8.3
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
8.4
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
4
8.5
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Devon Conway hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1wd
8.6
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Devon Conway no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
4
8.6
Ojay Shields to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps. Devon Conway hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 9 (14 runs)
Devon Conway 28 (22)
Kane Williamson 4 (5)
New Zealand 44/1
Ojay Shields 2-0-18-0
Anderson Phillip 1-0-4-1
0
9.1
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
0
9.2
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Anderson Phillip sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Kane Williamson hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
4
9.3
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson goes back and caresses punch to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
1nb
9.4
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, 1 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed defensive shot, umpire signals it a no ball, as Anderson Phillip had overstepped.
0
9.4
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
4
9.5
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, Four, Four !! fast ball, short length, on the stumps, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
9.6
Anderson Phillip to Kane Williamson, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps. Kane Williamson hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 10 (13 runs)
Kane Williamson 16 (12)
Devon Conway 28 (22)
New Zealand 57/1
Anderson Phillip 2-0-17-1
Ojay Shields 2-0-18-0