4s
6s
Total 4's :
8
Total 6's :
7
Wickets :
9
all
fours
sixes
wickets
4
0.5
Trent Boult to Kyle Mayers, FOUR! Up and over! Kyle Mayers gets his innings underway with a boundary. Length again from Boult, a touch fuller and outside off. Mayers drives it over extra cover and picks up the boundary. West Indies are off the mark with that as well.
4
1.3
Tim Southee to Shamarh Brooks, FOUR! Dismissive from Brooks. Length ball, on off, Brooks stands tall and just lifts it back over the bowler's head. The ball almost goes the distance but pitches in front of the ropes.
W
2.1
Mitchell Santner to Shamarh Brooks, OUT! CLEANED HIM UP! Just like in the last game, Mitchell Santner strikes first ball! This is on a nagging length and around off, Shamarh Brooks backs away and gets down low. Brooks has a wild swing across the line but misses the line off the ball. The ball just slides on and goes on to crash into the off pole. Brooks departs early and West Indies on the back foot very early in the innings.
W
2.5
Mitchell Santner to Kyle Mayers, OUT! TAKEN! Glenn Phillips takes a brilliant outfield catch and Mitchell Santner strikes twice in his first over. This is shorter and angled onto middle, Kyle Mayers rocks back and pulls it away. Mayers hits it flat and in front of mid-wicket. Phillips comes racing in from the deep and dives forward to grab it both hands just before the ball touches the ground. Mayers departs for a low score and West Indies in a spot of bother here.
W
3.1
Michael Bracewell to Nicholas Pooran, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Michael Bracewell now comes into the attack and strikes first ball too! New Zealand just ripping through the Windies' batting order here. Bracewell starts off with a bit of a long hop, well outside off and Nicholas Pooran goes chasing after it. pooran gets an under edge on it and it is a very sharp take from the wicket-keeper Devon Conway behind the sticks. The skipper departs early too and West Indies really struggling here.
4
5.1
Michael Bracewell to Shimron Hetmyer, FOUR! That will ease the nerves for Shimron Hetmyer a bit. Short and wide, Hetmyer goes back and across before slapping it away through cover-point for a much-needed boundary.
W
5.6
Michael Bracewell to Devon Thomas, OUT! LBW! Devon Thomas has been pinged on the pads and in front of the stumps and has to walk back. Thomas pre-meditates and tries shuffle across the off stump. Michael Bracewell sees this and fires it in on a length and around middle. Thomas misses the paddle and gets cramped for room. The ball goes on to hit the pads. There is a loud appeal and the finger is raised. Thomas has a word with his partner but then just walks back.
6
7.2
Michael Bracewell to Shimron Hetmyer, SIX! This is shorter and around middle, Shimron Hetmyer uses the depth of the crease and pulls it well in front of mid-wicket for a flat six.
W
7.4
Michael Bracewell to Shimron Hetmyer, OUT! RUN OUT! An outstanding piece of fielding from Kane Williamson and West Indies lose yet another wicket. Around off, Shimron Hetmyer just bunts it out towards cover and tries to steal a single. Williamson runs to his right from extra cover and throws it at the bowler's end while falling over. Williamson gets in the direct hit and the replays show that Hetmyer is well short of his crease. New Zealand is total command here.
6
8.1
Ish Sodhi to Jason Holder, SIX! Sodhi drops it a bit short and Jason Holder latches onto it in a flash. Holder pulls it a long way over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
W
9.4
Michael Bracewell to Jason Holder, OUT! CAUGHT! Martin Guptill with a very well-taken catch and West Indies lose their sixth wicket! A tad shorter from Michael Bracewell, around middle and Jason Holder goes after it. Holder tries to lift it over long on but only manage to get the height, not the ditance. The ball is skied up around the mid on region and three fielders converge towards it. Martin Guptill comes in from long on and calls it before safely puching it. Michael Bracewell picks up his third wicket.
4
10.3
Trent Boult to Rovman Powell, FOUR! Wrong line from Boult and Rovman Powell punishes him. This is banged in short and over leg stump, Powell muscles it over short fine leg and finds the fence.
6
12.2
Tim Southee to Rovman Powell, SIX! Just helped on its away. This is short and down the leg side, Rovman Powell uses the pace of the ball and pulls it over the fine leg fence for a maximum.
6
13.1
Ish Sodhi to Romario Shepherd, SIX! Easy power from Romario Shepherd! Flighted, around off and turning away, Shepherd stands tall and hits it with the turn, smoking it a long way over the wide long off fence.
4
13.5
Ish Sodhi to Rovman Powell, FOUR! Loops it up, full and wide, driven powerfully all along the ground and through extra cover for a boundary.
W
13.6
Ish Sodhi to Rovman Powell, OUT! LBW! Ish Sodhi comes back strongly after getting hit for a couple of boundaries in the over and picks up his first wicket of the game. This is on a length and off, it is the wrong 'un. Rovman Powell tries to defend it off the front foot but misses and gets pinged on the pads. There is a huge appeal for LBW and it is given. Rovman Powell though reviews it straightaway. UltraEdge shows that no bat is invloved and Ball Tracking shows that the ball is hitting the top of middle stump. Powell has to walk back.
W
15.3
Mitchell Santner to Romario Shepherd, OUT! TAKEN! Kane Williamson takes a steepler and West Indies lose their eighth wicket. This is tossed up from Mitchell Santner, around off and just allowing it to turn away. Romario Shepherd tries to slog it away but gets a top edge that goes high and over the cover region. Kane Williamson from extra cover paddles back and takes a tumbling catch over his shoulders. Santner gets his third and New Zealand inching closer to victory.
6
15.4
Mitchell Santner to Odean Smith, SIX! Flighted delivery, around off, Odean Smith just frees his arms and lofts it inside-out over the wide long off fence or a maximum.
W
16.1
Tim Southee to Odean Smith, OUT! CAUGHT! Tim Southee gets on the wickets column as West Indies are a wicket away from getting bundled out. This is pitched up on leg stump and the pace is taken off the ball by Southee. Odean Smith backs away and tries to lift it over the mid-wicket fence but gets no timing on it. The ball goes high and towards deep mid-wicket. Glenn Phillips settles under it and takes it a couple of inches off the ground.
4
16.6
Tim Southee to Obed McCoy, FOUR! Edged away! Southee keeps it full and close to the off pole, Obed McCoy looks to drive but gets an outside edge. The ball rolls along the ground and runs away into the third man fence.
4
17.3
Trent Boult to Obed McCoy, FOUR! Full and around off, Obed McCoy drives through the line of the ball and creams it past the diving extra cover fielder for a boundary.
4
18.3
Ish Sodhi to Obed McCoy, FOUR! Nicely struck and the 100 comes up for West Indies. Fuller and around middle and leg, McCoy gets down on one knee and slogs it away in between long on and deep mid-wicket for a one-bounce boundary.
6
18.4
Ish Sodhi to Obed McCoy, SIX! MUSCLED! Shorter this time from Sodhi, around middle, McCoy hangs deep and pulls it hard and flat over wide long on for a biggie.
6
19.6
Tim Southee to Hayden Walsh, SIX! Hayden Walsh ends the Windies innings in style but they have fallen well short here. Full and on the pads, Walsh whips it away over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum. New Zealand win by 90 runs!