{"id":100108,"date":"2019-07-03T16:02:51","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T14:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/07\/03\/england-set-new-zealand-306-to-win-cricket-world-cup-2019-live\/"},"modified":"2019-07-03T16:02:51","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T14:02:51","slug":"england-set-new-zealand-306-to-win-cricket-world-cup-2019-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=100108","title":{"rendered":"England set New Zealand 306 to win: Cricket World Cup 2019 \u2013 live!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Live updates from the crunch game at Chester-le-StreetCounty cricket live: all the action from around the groundsThe Women\u2019s Ashes and Steve Smith\u2019s neck \u2013 The Spin podcastYou can email Tom here or tweet him here with any thoughts 3.02pm BST 2nd over: New Zealand 4-1 (Guptill 3, Williamson 0), target 306. Ooh, TV replays suggest Nicholls\u2019 dismissal was wrong. It was too high \u2013 that\u2019s a really poor failure to review, and not great umpiring. Meanwhile, Archer works up enough pace to whistle some chin music past Guptill, who\u2019s watchful. He gets two off the last ball of the over, which is its only scoring stroke.\u201cAfternoon, Tom.\u201d Afternoon David Lombard. \u201cAs the only cricket lover in my house (I\u2019m working on my 5-year old grandson but am not that hopeful &#8211; he seems infinitely more interested in Lightning McQueen), can anyone offer me advice on how to answer the question that I\u2019m often asked by other members of my family \u201cWho\u2019s winning the cricket match?\u201d Or the variation I regularly get from my son \u201cWhose winning the cricket? Answer in no more than one sentence please. \u201cDo I lie and randomly name one of the protagonists, knowing that the questioner is merely being polite and has no interest in the answer? Or, being in possession of a teaching gene, do I attempt to educate the questioner as to the intricacies and permutations of the situation, knowing that none of it will stick and I\u2019ll be asked the same question tomorrow?\u201d 2.58pm BST 1st over: New Zealand 2-1 (Guptill 1, Williamson 0), target 306. Woakes began with three maidens on Sunday, so unsurprisingly gets first use here and though there\u2019s no introductory maiden this time though \u2013 a wide down Guptill\u2019s legside and a well-run single putting paid to that \u2013 there is a wicket, Nicholls lbw first ball. The bad news for England is that Williamson is in, and not out yet. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2019\/jul\/03\/england-new-zealand-cricket-world-cup-2019-live\" target=\"_blank\">England set New Zealand 306 to win: Cricket World Cup 2019 \u2013 live!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live updates from the crunch game at Chester-le-StreetCounty cricket live: all the action from around the groundsThe Women\u2019s Ashes and Steve Smith\u2019s neck \u2013 The Spin podcastYou can email Tom here or tweet him here with any thoughts 3.02pm BST 2nd over: New Zealand 4-1 (Guptill 3, Williamson 0), target [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}