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NZ VS WI

2nd T20I, 6-Nov-2025

207/5 20.0 oversRun Rate: 10.35
VS
204/8 20.0 overs Run Rate: 10.2
New Zealand beat West Indies by 3 runs
New Zealand First Innings
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Mitchell Santner(18 | 8)*
Daryl Mitchell(28 | 14)
J Seales|4|0|61|0
619.619.6: Jayden Seales to Mitchell Santner, SIX! A BIGGIE TO END THE INNINGS! Full and at the sticks. Mitchell Santner makes room and lofts it nonchalantly over the long off boundary for an 86m hit. New Zealand finish on 207/5. 
6 Over | Run: 207/5 | Run Rate: 10.35
319.519.5: Jayden Seales to Daryl Mitchell, Full-length ball, well outside off. Daryl Mitchell moves across and lifts it toward the wide long off region. Brandon King runs after it and stops it inside the ropes. Makes an underarm throw to mid off fielder Powell, and a fumble from him allows the third run. 200 UP FOR THE KIWIS!
119.419.4: Jayden Seales to Mitchell Santner, Yorker, on the leg pole. Mitchell Santner makes room and chips it down to long on for one.
119.319.3: Jayden Seales to Daryl Mitchell, Very full, outside off. Daryl Mitchell squeezes it past the bowler, toward mid off for a single.
419.219.2: Jayden Seales to Daryl Mitchell, FOUR MORE! CHEEKY AND EFFECTIVE! Full and well outside off. Mitchell opens the bat face very late to guide it in the gap between the keeper and short third man for a boundary.
419.119.1: Jayden Seales to Daryl Mitchell, FOUR! BEATS THE FIELDER! Slower ball, back of a length, on off. Daryl Mitchell waits for it and swats it toward deep mid-wicket for a thumping boundary.
618.618.6: Jason Holder to Mitchell Santner, SIX! BOOM! Slower and shorter again, around off. Mitchell Santner drags the pull from outside off, and sends it sailing over the deep mid-wicket fence for a huge six.
6 Over | Run: 188/5 | Run Rate: 9.89
118.518.5: Jason Holder to Daryl Mitchell, Slower and shorter, around off. Daryl Mitchell hangs back and miscues the pull to long on for a single.
118.418.4: Jason Holder to Mitchell Santner, Yorker, on the leg pole. Mitchell Santner makes room and bunts it toward mid off for a single.
018.318.3: Jason Holder to Mitchell Santner, Full and follows the batter on the leg pole. Mitchell Santner looks to flick it across the line but misses and wears on the pad.
218.218.2: Jason Holder to Mitchell Santner, Yorker length delivery outside off. Squeezed through covers for a couple.
118.118.1: Jason Holder to Daryl Mitchell, Slower and shorter, around off. Daryl Mitchell forces the pull to long-on for one.
117.817.6: Roston Chase to Daryl Mitchell, Slower and shorter in length, just outside off. Mitchell clubs it straight back to Chase, who cuts it off to keep it to one. A tough chance, but Chase puts it down.
8 Over | Run: 177/5 | Run Rate: 9.83
017.717.6: Roston Chase to Daryl Mitchell, WIDE! Slower through the air, and pushed across the batter, outside the tramline again. Another wide.
017.617.6: Roston Chase to Daryl Mitchell, WIDE! Flatter and down the leg. Mitchell plays and misses. Wided.
217.517.5: Roston Chase to Daryl Mitchell, OUTSTANDING EFFORT FROM POWELL! Full with flight on off stump. Mitchell drives in the air down to long off, where Powell does an incredible job to keep the ball from clearing the fence, knocking it back into the field of play to keep it to two.
117.417.4: Roston Chase to Mitchell Santner, Flatter and outside the hitting arc of the batter. Mitchell Santner plays away from the body and chops into the off-side for one.
117.317.3: Roston Chase to Daryl Mitchell, Fuller and quicker, outside off. Daryl Mitchell drills it down to long off for a single.
117.217.2: Roston Chase to Mitchell Santner, Flatter and quicker on the leg. Mitchell Santner works it toward mid-wicket for a single.
017.117.1: Roston Chase to Michael Bracewell, OUT! BRACEWELL HOLES OUT! Roston Chase gets another! Tosses it full and at the stumps. Michael Bracewell looks to loft it over the boundary, but ends up chipping it toward long off, where Matthew Forde comes in from the ropes and takes a safe catch. New Zealand are five down.
116.716.6: Jason Holder to Michael Bracewell, Back of a length on off. Michael Bracewell shuffles across and tucks into the leg side for a single.
7 Over | Run: 169/4 | Run Rate: 9.94
016.616.5: Jason Holder to Michael Bracewell, Good length delivery outside off stump. Bracewell has a fiddle at it, failing to connect once more.
016.516.4: Jason Holder to Michael Bracewell, Back of a length wide of off stump. Bracewell goes for another cut shot, but again, he can't get any bat on it.
016.416.3: Jason Holder to Michael Bracewell, Back of a length, angling across the batter. Michael Bracewell swings and misses.
416.316.2: Jason Holder to Michael Bracewell, FOUR! CLEVER! Good length just outside off. Bracewell looks to drive, getting an outside edge that flies past the keeper for four runs to get off the mark.
016.216.1: Jason Holder to Mark Chapman, OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! Holder gets the big fish! The entertainment is over from Mark Chapman. Holder bangs it in short outside off. Chapman shuffles down the pitch and has a go, looking to pull it leg side, but he gets a top edge that skies straight up. Holder settles underneath it around the short cover region, reeling in a safe catch to bring an incredible knock of 78 off just 28 from Chapman to a close. New Zealand are 164/4!
016.116.1: Jason Holder to Mark Chapman, WIDE! Full and just outside the tramline on the off side. Chapman advances and lets it go. Wide given.
115.915.6: Akeal Hosein to Mark Chapman, Flatter and slower through the air, around off. Mark Chapman moves across and mistimes the scoop toward short fine leg for a single. 23 runs off the over. New Zealand are 163/3 with four overs to go.
9 Over | Run: 163/3 | Run Rate: 10.19
015.815.6: Akeal Hosein to Mark Chapman, WIDE! Darted full, down the leg. Mark Chapman looks to swipe and misses. Wide signaled.
615.715.5: Akeal Hosein to Mark Chapman, SIX MORE! UP AND OVER! Flatter delivery on the leg pole. Mark Chapman sits low and smashes it over the deep backward square leg fence for another massive six. That also brings up the 50-RUN STAND between these two batters in no time.
615.615.4: Akeal Hosein to Mark Chapman, SIX! Tosses it on a length, just outside off. Mark Chapman advances down the pitch and smokes it over the wide long on boundary for half a dozen. Chapman moves into the 70s.
015.515.4: Akeal Hosein to Mark Chapman, WIDE! Flatter arm ball, going across the tramline. Mark Chapman leaves it alone. Another wide.
015.415.3: Akeal Hosein to Mark Chapman, Flatter and outside off. Mark Chapman looks to cut, gets it off the toe end, back to the bowler.
015.315.3: Akeal Hosein to Mark Chapman, WIDE! Bowls it fuller and quicker, outside the tramline. Chapman lets it go. Wide given.
115.215.2: Akeal Hosein to Daryl Mitchell, Flatter arm ball, on the middle and leg. Mitchell tucks it to deep square leg for one.
615.115.1: Akeal Hosein to Daryl Mitchell, SIX! Akeal Hosein is greeted in style! Tosses it full, on the middle and leg. Daryl Mitchell lifts it cleanly over the long on boundary for half a dozen.
014.714.6: Jayden Seales to Mark Chapman, Seales finally gets it right. Yorker, in the blockhole. Mark Chapman jams into the off side. 23 runs coming off the over.
7 Over | Run: 140/3 | Run Rate: 9.33
614.614.5: Jayden Seales to Mark Chapman, SIX! HIGH AND HANDSOME! Good-length delivery, on middle, and in the slot. Mark Chapman goes through with the shot and dispatches it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
414.514.4: Jayden Seales to Mark Chapman, FOUR! It's raining boundaries at Eden Park! Short and wide outside off. Mark Chapman gets on top of the bounce and slaps it toward the deep extra cover region for a thumping boundary. 
014.414.4: Jayden Seales to Mark Chapman, WIDE! Seales goes full, down the leg. Mark Chapman lets it go. Wide given.
414.314.3: Jayden Seales to Mark Chapman, FOUR! THREE IN A ROW! Short of a length, just outside off. Mark Chapman gets on top of the bounce and pulls it through the square leg region for a hat-trick of boundaries. 
414.214.2: Jayden Seales to Mark Chapman, FOUR MORE! FIFTY FOR CHAPMAN IN 19 BALLS! Slower ball on a length, around off. Mark Chapman dances down the pitch and smashes it through extra cover for back-to-back boundaries. Raises the bat and soaks the applause.
414.114.1: Jayden Seales to Mark Chapman, FOUR! TOP SHOT! Back of a length, around off. Mark Chapman makes room and carves it uppishly toward the deep backward point region, races to the ropes in a flash.
113.613.6: Roston Chase to Mark Chapman, Dragged down shorter on the stumps. Chapman goes for a ramp shot, getting an inside edge towards the short third for a single.
6 Over | Run: 117/3 | Run Rate: 8.36
613.513.5: Roston Chase to Mark Chapman, SIX! BOOM! Flatter and quicker, around off. Mark Chapman throws his hands to it, and slaps it hard and flat over the wide of long off boundary for a six.
113.413.4: Roston Chase to Daryl Mitchell, Flatter, around off. Daryl Mitchell goes back and chops into covers for a single.
213.313.3: Roston Chase to Daryl Mitchell, Flatter and quicker on off. Daryl Mitchell shimmies down and nudges to the mid-wicket region for a couple.
013.213.2: Roston Chase to Daryl Mitchell, Tossed up full, on off. Daryl Mitchell presses forward and defends.
013.113.1: Roston Chase to Rachin Ravindra, OUT! TAKEN! Roston Chase removes Rachin Ravindra. Bowls it slower and shorter, on the middle. Ravindra looks to pull through the leg side but gets a top edge that goes straight up in the air. Shai Hope, the keeper, runs around and gobbles an easy chance. Ackeem Auguste will be relieved after dropping Ravindra, a couple of overs earlier. New Zealand are three down.
212.812.6: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, Slower and shorter, around off. Mark Chapman shimmies down and drags the pull toward the wide long on region for a couple. Big over for the home side, 26 runs coming off it.
8 Over | Run: 107/2 | Run Rate: 8.23
612.712.5: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, SIX! THIRD BIGGIE IN THE OVER! Back of a length, on the middle. Mark Chapman picks the length and dispatches the pull over the deep backward square leg fence for half a dozen. 100 UP FOR THE KIWIS!
412.612.4: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, FOUR! SMOKED! Slower and fuller, around off. Mark Chapman dances down the pitch and drills it through mid off for a powerful boundary.
612.512.3: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, SIX MORE! BANG! Fuller than a length, just outside off. Mark Chapman hangs back and smashes it just over the man at long on for back-to-back sixes.
612.412.2: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, SIX! UP AND AWAY! Pitched full, on the leg. Mark Chapman picks it early and whips it nonchalanty over the deep mid-wicket boundary for half a dozen. They need more of these now.
012.312.2: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, WIDE! Pace off on a fullish length and lands outside the tramline. Mark Chapman leaves it alone. Another Wide.
012.212.1: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, Yorker length delivery outside off. Mark Chapman shimmies down, looks to squeeze it through point but misses.
012.112.1: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, WIDE! Short of a good length and pushed across the tramline. Mark Chapman lets it go. Wide to start the over.
111.611.6: Roston Chase to Mark Chapman, Six singles off the over! Fired in on the middle. Mark Chapman looks to heave it across the line, but gets the inside edge onto the pad, it furhter rolls into the off-side and they take one.
6 Over | Run: 81/2 | Run Rate: 6.75
111.511.5: Roston Chase to Rachin Ravindra, Slower through the air, shorter, around off. Rachin Ravindra drags it toward long on for a single.
111.411.4: Roston Chase to Mark Chapman, Darted full, at the stumps. Mark Chapman advances and hits it along the ground to long on for one.
111.311.3: Roston Chase to Rachin Ravindra, Shorter and quicker, on the middle and leg. Rachin Ravindra mistimes the pull toward deep mid-wicket for a single.
111.211.2: Roston Chase to Mark Chapman, Flatter and wider outside off. Mark Chapman cuts it off the outer half and goes on the bounce to the short third fielder.
111.111.1: Roston Chase to Rachin Ravindra, IN THE AIR AND DROPPED! Fuller and quicker, at the stumps. Rachin Ravindra hacks it hard toward the deep mid-wicket region. Ackeem Auguste there, puts down a sitter. They take a single.
110.610.6: Jason Holder to Rachin Ravindra, Slower and shorter on off. Rachin Ravindra mistimes the swat toward deep mid-wicket and settles for a single.
6 Over | Run: 75/2 | Run Rate: 6.82
010.510.5: Jason Holder to Rachin Ravindra, Slower length ball, on off. Rachin Ravindra swings hard, gets the inside edge to short fine leg.
110.410.4: Jason Holder to Mark Chapman, Full and at the stumps. Chapman flicks it down to long on for a single.
110.310.3: Jason Holder to Rachin Ravindra, Short of a good length on the stumps. Ravindra backs away and cuts out to deep point for one.
010.210.2: Jason Holder to Rachin Ravindra, Nicely bowled! Sees the batter going across the stumps for the scoop, and bowls it on short of a length, outside off. Rachin Ravindra tries to improvise and go for the upper cut but does not connect.
010.110.1: Jason Holder to Rachin Ravindra, Good length delivery, outside off. Rachin Ravindra reaches for it and cuts it to the man at extra cover.
09.69.6: Roston Chase to Mark Chapman, Tossed up on a length, on the middle and leg. Mark Chapman hangs back and pats into the on-side of the pitch.
6 Over | Run: 72/2 | Run Rate: 7.20
19.59.5: Roston Chase to Rachin Ravindra, Tad short, down the leg. Rachin Ravindra pulls this toward long leg for a single.
29.49.4: Roston Chase to Rachin Ravindra, Flatter arm ball, on the middle and leg. Rachin Ravindra works it into the gap at deep mid-wicket and gets back for the second.
19.39.3: Roston Chase to Mark Chapman, Flatter on the leg. Nudged into the gap at mid-wicket for a single.
49.29.2: Roston Chase to Mark Chapman, FOUR! LOVELY SHOT! Fuller and quicker on the middle. Mark Chapman makes room and drives it hard through extra cover and beats the fielder in the deep for four runs.
19.19.1: Roston Chase to Rachin Ravindra, Chase begins with a flatter and quicker delivery, outside off. Rachin Ravindra cuts it to deep cover for a single.
28.68.6: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, Fuller than a length, around off. Mark Chapman shimmies down and forces the drive toward the deep extra cover region for a couple.
6 Over | Run: 63/2 | Run Rate: 7.00
18.58.5: Romario Shepherd to Rachin Ravindra, Short of a good length, around off. Rachin Ravindra knocks it toward silly mid off and a fumble from the fielder allows them to take the run.
08.48.4: Romario Shepherd to Rachin Ravindra, On a hard length, around off. Rachin Ravindra punches it firmly toward extra cover.
18.38.3: Romario Shepherd to Mark Chapman, Good-length delivery on off. Chapman pushes it toward mid off and takes one.
08.28.2: Romario Shepherd to Tim Robinson, OUT! CLEANED HIM UP! Romario Shepherd strikes! Full and attacking the stumps. Tim Robinson looks to whip it across the line, but it hurries up the batter, and he tries to keep it out late, only to be undone by the pace as the ball rockets into the base of off stump. A promising innings comes to an end as Robinson departs for 39. Both the set openers are back in the hut now.
08.18.1: Romario Shepherd to Tim Robinson, Short of a good length, and zips away, around off. Tim Robinson throws his hands to cut but does not connect.
17.67.6: Matthew Forde to Tim Robinson, Short of a good length, just outside off. Tim Robinson punches it toward the cover region and crosses for a single. End of a fine spell from Matthew Forde.
6 Over | Run: 59/1 | Run Rate: 7.38
07.57.5: Matthew Forde to Tim Robinson, On a hard length, attacking the stumps. Tim Robinson defends it back to the bowler.
07.47.4: Matthew Forde to Tim Robinson, Jaffa! On a nagging length, moves late, around off, and beats the defence of Tim Robinson.
27.37.3: Matthew Forde to Tim Robinson, Back of a length on the hip. Tim Robinson tucks it through the square leg region and takes a couple.
17.27.2: Matthew Forde to Rachin Ravindra, Fuller and outside off. Rachin Ravindra drives this to deep cover for a single.
07.17.1: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, OUT! BOWLED'EM! Matthew Forde gets his man! Good-length delivery, angling into the middle and leg stump line. Devon Conway advances and looks to force it through the leg side, but he misses and the ball goes onto rattle his stumps. Forde troubled Conway in the early overs and a rusty knock of 16 off 24 from the left-hander comes to an end. New Zealand are 55/1!
06.66.6: Romario Shepherd to Tim Robinson, Pace off on a length, on off. Tim Robinson blocks it back to the bowler.
6 Over | Run: 55/0 | Run Rate: 7.86
26.56.5: Romario Shepherd to Tim Robinson, On a hard length, on middle. Tim Robinson tucks it with soft hands toward deep mid-wicket and takes a couple.
06.46.4: Romario Shepherd to Tim Robinson, Slower length ball, angling down the leg. Tim Robinson looks to tickle it down to fine leg but misses. It brushes the pad on the way to the keeper. Wide not given.
16.36.3: Romario Shepherd to Devon Conway, Fuller than a good length, around off. Conway shimmies down and chips it on the bounce to the man at deep cover for a single.
16.26.2: Romario Shepherd to Tim Robinson, On a hard length, on off. Tim Robinson knocks it down to long on for a single.
46.16.1: Romario Shepherd to Tim Robinson, FOUR! Romario Shepherd is greeted with four runs! Fuller than a good length, around off. Tim Robinson looks to drive, gets the outside edge that runs down to the deep third region for a streaky boundary. 50 up for New Zealand!
05.65.6: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Swing and a miss! Pitched full, jags back sharply and goes very close to the off-stump. Conway swings across the line and fails to connect. New Zealand are 47/0 at the end of the Powerplay.
6 Over | Run: 47/0 | Run Rate: 7.83
05.55.5: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Good-length delivery, angling in, and goes over the stumps. Devon Conway shuffles across to play the scoop but does not connect.
15.45.4: Matthew Forde to Tim Robinson, On a hard length, on off. Tim Robinson knocks it down to long-on for a single.
15.35.3: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Short of a good length, outside off. Conway chops it through the point region and takes a single.
05.25.2: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, BEATEN! Short of a good length, angling in, just outside off. Devon Conway pushes at it and gets beaten on the outside edge.
05.15.1: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, On a good length, moves away a touch, around off. Conway looks to cut and misses.
24.64.6: Jason Holder to Tim Robinson, Short of a good length, around off. Tim Robinson dabs it toward deep third region and takes a couple.
6 Over | Run: 45/0 | Run Rate: 9.00
04.54.5: Jason Holder to Tim Robinson, Tight line and length, attacking the stumps. Tim Robinson defends from the crease.
44.44.4: Jason Holder to Tim Robinson, FOUR! TOP SHOT! Fuller than a good length, attacking the stumps. Tim Robinson picks it early and whacks it toward the deep mid-wicket region for a cracking boundary.
14.34.3: Jason Holder to Devon Conway, Fuller length just outside off, angling across the left-hander. Conway runs it down to the deep third man to rotate the strike.
14.24.2: Jason Holder to Tim Robinson, Short of a good length, around off. Dabbed through the backward point region for a single.
64.14.1: Jason Holder to Tim Robinson, SIX! ALL THE WAY! Back of a length, outside off. Tim Robinson throws the hands at it, gets the outside edge that flies over the deep third boundary for a biggie. 
03.63.6: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Fuller than a good length again, swings away a touch, around off. Conway looks to drive, gets the outside edge that rolls to the short third fielder. Testing over from Forde.
6 Over | Run: 31/0 | Run Rate: 7.75
23.53.5: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Fuller than a good length, nips back into the middle stump line. Conway prods to block, but gets the inside edge that rolls through the square leg region and they sneak for two more.
03.43.4: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Short of a good length and outside the hitting arc of Conway, who cuts and misses this one.
23.33.3: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Pitched full, on the middle and leg. Conway flicks it through mid-wicket region and takes two.
03.23.2: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, EDGED AND DROPPED! Short of a good length, outside off. Conway looks to cut away from the body, gets the outside edge that goes very low to the left of Shai Hope. A tough chance, but Hope puts it down.
03.13.1: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Short of a good length, a hint of swing, around off. Conway pokes at it and gets beaten on the outside edge.
42.62.6: Jayden Seales to Tim Robinson, FOUR! HAMMERED! Back of a length, well outside off. Tim Robinson frees his arms and slams this toward the deep cover region for a powerful boundary.
6 Over | Run: 27/0 | Run Rate: 9.00
12.52.5: Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, Conway lines up early to play the scoop shot. On seeing it, Seales bowls it on a length way outside off. Conway does well to cut into the point region and takes one.
02.42.4: Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, Edged but safe. Back-of-a-length delivery around off, Conway looks to defend it off the backfoot but gets an outside edge that falls well short of Holder at first slip.
62.32.3: Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, SIX! INCREDIBLE SHOT! Short of a good length, just outside off. Devon Conway gets low, and initially sets up for the scoop, but adjusts well and ramps it over the keeper, sailing well over the ropes for the first six of the game.
12.22.2: Jayden Seales to Tim Robinson, Back of a length, outside off. Tim Robinson hangs back and punches this toward the deep backward point region for a single.
12.12.1: Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, On a hard length, attacking the stumps. Conway taps this into the cover region and takes a single.
41.71.6: Matthew Forde to Tim Robinson, FOUR! UP AND OVER! Fuller than a length, on off. Tim Robinson makes room and smashes it over the mid off fielder for a thumping boundary.
7 Over | Run: 14/0 | Run Rate: 7.00
01.61.5: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, LEG BYE! Forde goes full, and swings back into the middle and leg stump line. Conway advances and looks to flick through the leg side, but he misses and gets struck on the pad. A loud appeal from the bowler is turned down. Forde wanted to go for the review, but Hope was not keen. The ball rolls into the on-side, and they take a leg bye. 
01.51.4: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Pitched full, a hint of swing, around off. Conway pushes it off the cue end toward short cover fielder.
11.41.3: Matthew Forde to Tim Robinson, Short of a good length, nips back into the middle and leg. Tim Robinson tucks it off the inner half through the backward square leg region and takes a single.
01.31.3: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, TWO WIDES! Good-length delivery, angling down the leg. Devon Conway plays and misses. A fumble from Shai Hope allows an extra run along with the wide.
01.21.2: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Full-length delivery, well outside off. Devon Conway reaches for it and drives it to the cover point fielder again.
01.11.1: Matthew Forde to Devon Conway, Full and a hint of swing, around off. Devon Conway reaches for it and drives it to the man at cover point.
10.60.6: Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, Short of a good length, just outside off. Devon Conway hangs back, dabs it toward short third and takes a single.
6 Over | Run: 6/0 | Run Rate: 6.00
00.50.5: Jayden Seales to Devon Conway, Pitched full, shapes back into the middle and leg stump line. Devon Conway eases it toward mid on.
10.40.4: Jayden Seales to Tim Robinson, Short of a good length, angled into the leg pole. Tim Robinson flicks it toward short fine leg and takes one.
00.30.3: Jayden Seales to Tim Robinson, Short of a good length, moves away, around off. Tim Robinson mistimes the cut toward the wide mid off region.
40.20.2: Jayden Seales to Tim Robinson, FOUR! New Zealand are away with a boundary! Back-of-a-length delivery, angled down the leg. Tim Robinson tucks it off the hip, beats the short fine leg fielder and collects four runs to get off the mark.
00.10.1: Jayden Seales to Tim Robinson, Seales starts with a good length delivery, on off. Tim Robinson gets forward and blocks into the off-side.
West Indies Second Innings
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Matthew Forde(29 | 13)*
Akeal Hosein(1 | 1)
K Jamieson|4|0|51|1
119.719.6: Kyle Jamieson to Matthew Forde, Kyle Jamieson has done it for the Black Caps! He bangs this into the pitch, on middle, takes pace off. Matthew Forde tries to pull it away but gets a top edge. Rachin Ravindra from mid off runs to his right but lets it drop and then collects it. Just one. NEW ZEALND WIN BY 3 RUNS!
7 Over | Run: 204/8 | Run Rate: 10.20
119.619.5: Kyle Jamieson to Akeal Hosein, Hard length and around off, Akeal Hosein stabs it out towards mid off for just a run. 5 needed in 1 ball now. A six will win it for the Windies, but a boundary will take us to a Super Over, Anything less than that, the Kiwis will win.
019.519.4: Kyle Jamieson to Rovman Powell, OUT! TAKEN! Wow! What a time to get a wicket! Kyle Jamieson keeps his calm and delivers a deceptive, slower one, full and on middle. Rovman Powell looks to slog it over mid-wicket but goes through his shot early and gets a top edge. The ball flies in the air towards short third, where Mark Chapman settles under it and pouches it safely. He cannot do anything wrong in this game. Powell walks back for a quick-fire 45 off 16. West Indies still need 6 runs in 2 balls now!
119.419.3: Kyle Jamieson to Matthew Forde, Nails the yorker, on middle, Matthew Forde jams it out towards extra covers for one. 6 needed in 3 now!
419.319.3: Kyle Jamieson to Matthew Forde, NO BALL AND FOUR! Oh..would you believe it? Kyle Jamieson has overstepped under pressure here. He bowls a low full toss, outside off. Matthew Forde extends his arms and lofts it over extra covers again for a boundary. Free Hit up next...7 needed in 4!
019.219.2: Kyle Jamieson to Matthew Forde, Good bowling! Bangs in a bouncer now, on middle, gets some extra bounce, Matthew Forde misses the pull. Powell looking to sneak in a bye but Devon Conway is quick to throw it back to the bowler.
419.119.1: Kyle Jamieson to Matthew Forde, FOUR! Excellent shot! Short of a length and around off, Matthew Forde gets on top of the bounce nicely and slaps it over extra covers for a boundary. 12 needed in 5 now!
118.618.6: Jacob Duffy to Matthew Forde, Pitched up and on middle, Matthew Forde swings but gets an inside edge towards short fine for just one. 16 needed in the final over!
6 Over | Run: 192/7 | Run Rate: 10.11
218.518.5: Jacob Duffy to Matthew Forde, Great effort in the deep! Short of a length and outside off, Matthew Forde cuts it hard over point. Mark Chapman runs to his left and sticks out his left hand to slap the ball back inside to keep it down to two runs.
018.418.4: Jacob Duffy to Matthew Forde, Precious dot! Bangs in a well-directed bouncer, on off, Matthew Forde backs away and swings at it but misses.
118.318.3: Jacob Duffy to Rovman Powell, Pitched up and on middle, Rovman Powell whips it away to deep mid-wicket for a single.
418.218.2: Jacob Duffy to Rovman Powell, FOUR! Gets it away! Rovman Powell is keeping the Windies alive here. Fuller one but angling down the leg side, Powell whips it away wide of short fine for a boundary. 20 needed in 10 now!
618.118.1: Jacob Duffy to Rovman Powell, SIX! Oh.wow! You just cannot miss your length! Pitched up and just around off, Rovman Powell uses his long handles to get under it and smashes it over the long off fence for a biggie.
617.617.6: Kyle Jamieson to Matthew Forde, SIX! Cheeky and effective! Kyle Jamieson misses his length and bowls a full toss outside off. Matthew Forde gets across early and scoops it over the keeper's head for a biggie. 30 needed in 12 balls now!
6 Over | Run: 178/7 | Run Rate: 9.89
217.517.5: Kyle Jamieson to Matthew Forde, Superb fielding! Fuller and outside off, Matthew Forde throws his bat at it and slices it over point. Michael Bracewell runs a long way to his left and dives to save two runs for his team.
117.417.4: Kyle Jamieson to Rovman Powell, Right in the blockhole, outside off, Rovman Powell drags it to long on for one.
617.317.3: Kyle Jamieson to Rovman Powell, SIX! Poor delivery and gets the treatment! High full toss, on middle and leg, Rovman Powell just picks it up and helps it on its away over the fine leg fence for a biggie. It is a touch-and-o for the a waist-heigh No Ball, but the square leg umpire thinks it is fair.
117.217.2: Kyle Jamieson to Matthew Forde, Fuller and on off, Matthew Forde drives it through covers for a single. 
617.117.1: Kyle Jamieson to Matthew Forde, SIX! BOOM! Matthew Forde gets into the act! A slower bouncer, on middle, Forde waits for it before nailing the pull shot over the deep sqaure leg fence for a biggie.
116.616.6: Mitchell Santner to Matthew Forde, Quicker, short and on off, Matthew Forde tries to cut it away but chops it down over the keeper's head for one.
6 Over | Run: 156/7 | Run Rate: 9.18
016.516.5: Mitchell Santner to Romario Shepherd, OUT! TAKEN! Mitchell Santner gets his third! Romario Shepherd is not happy with himself, as he knows this was there to be put away. Santner goes for the yorker but bowls a low full toss outside off. Shephered tries to get under it to smack it down the ground only manages to skew it off the toe-end towards long off. Michael Bracewell runs forward and takes a fantastic diving catch. Shepherd departs for a fiery 34 off 16, and West Indies are 155/7!
116.416.4: Mitchell Santner to Rovman Powell, Slows it up, full and outside off, Rovman Powell forces it off the toe-end towards long off for one.
116.316.3: Mitchell Santner to Romario Shepherd, Darts in a low full toss, angling into leg, Romario Shepherd drills it to long on for a single.
616.216.2: Mitchell Santner to Romario Shepherd, SIX! And again! It is raining sixes now! Floated, full and outside off, Romario Shepherd drags it from outside off but generates enough power to send it over the long on fence again for another biggie.
616.116.1: Mitchell Santner to Romario Shepherd, SIX! Perfect start to the over! Flighted, full and on middle, Romario Shepherd does not need a second invitation and launches it over the long on fence for a biggie.
615.715.6: Zakary Foulkes to Rovman Powell, SIX! Superb batting! 24 runs off the over! Slower one, full and outside off, Rovman Powell has to reach out for it and does not get it from the middle. However, it still sails well over the long off fence for a biggie.
7 Over | Run: 141/6 | Run Rate: 8.81
615.615.5: Zakary Foulkes to Rovman Powell, SIX! Second one of the over! This is short again and on middle, Rovman Powell once again gets on top of the bounce and pulls it powerfully over the deep sqaure leg fence for a biggie.
015.515.4: Zakary Foulkes to Rovman Powell, Swing and a miss! Goes fuller and outside off, Rovman Powell has a big swing at it but misses.
615.415.3: Zakary Foulkes to Rovman Powell, SIX! Up, up and away! Zakary Foulkes bangs this into the pitch, on middle. Rovman Powell picks the bones out of that one and hammers it over the deep square leg fence, into the second tier for a massive six.
115.315.2: Zakary Foulkes to Romario Shepherd, Pitched up and on middle, Romario Shepherd drills it to long on for a run.
015.215.2: Zakary Foulkes to Romario Shepherd, WIDE! Fuller but way outside off, Romario Shepherd leaves it alone. Wided.
415.115.1: Zakary Foulkes to Romario Shepherd, FOUR! A huge mix-up between the fielders! Short of a length and on middle, Romario Shepherd looks to pull it away but gets a top edge. Mark Chapman from deep square leg runs to his left, and the deep mid-wicket run to his right. Howeever, both of them leave it for each other as the ball bounces between them and goes away for a boundary.
014.714.6: Mitchell Santner to Rovman Powell, Fires this one full and outside off again, but inside the tramline. Rovman Powell lets it go, but it is not called a wide. West Indies need 91 runs in the last 5 overs!
7 Over | Run: 117/6 | Run Rate: 7.80
014.614.6: Mitchell Santner to Rovman Powell, WIDE! Quicker, full but a bit too outisde off, Rovman Powell leaves it alone. Wided.
614.514.5: Mitchell Santner to Rovman Powell, SIX! Sheer power! Flighted, full and around off, Rovman Powell extends his arms to get under it and thumps it hard and flat over the long off fence for a flat six.
114.414.4: Mitchell Santner to Romario Shepherd, Dragged down, on off, Romario Shepherd stabs it towards covers for one.
014.314.3: Mitchell Santner to Romario Shepherd, Slower through the air, short and on off, turns away, Romario Shepherd tries to cut it away but misses.
114.214.2: Mitchell Santner to Rovman Powell, Short and on off, Rovman Powell punches it towards extra covers and scampers across for a run.
114.114.1: Mitchell Santner to Romario Shepherd, Floated, shortish and around off, turns away, Romario Shepherd steers it towards cover-point for a single.
113.613.6: Ish Sodhi to Romario Shepherd, Flatter, full and on off, Romario Shepherd drives it to sweeper covers for one. Ish Sodhi finishes with figures of 4-0-39-2!
6 Over | Run: 107/6 | Run Rate: 7.64
013.513.5: Ish Sodhi to Romario Shepherd, Goes short and outside off, Romario Shepherd cuts it straight to point.
613.413.4: Ish Sodhi to Romario Shepherd, SIX MORE! Windies need a lot more of these! Tossed up, full and on middle, Romario Shepherd clears his front leg out and smokes it over the deep mid-wicket fence again for half a dozen more.
613.313.3: Ish Sodhi to Romario Shepherd, SIX! Powered away! Dragged back and on middle, Romario Shepherd picks up the length early, rocks back and muscles it over the deep mid-wiceket fence for a six.
013.213.2: Ish Sodhi to Romario Shepherd, Fires one full and just down the leg side, Romario Shepherd fails to glance it away. He looks at the umpire but does not get the wide call.
013.113.1: Ish Sodhi to Romario Shepherd, Floated, full and on middle and leg, Romario Shepherd goes down for the sweep but misses and gets hit high on the pads.
112.612.6: Mitchell Santner to Romario Shepherd, Flighted, full and on middle, Romario Shepherd sweeps it to deep square leg for a single.
6 Over | Run: 94/6 | Run Rate: 7.23
012.512.5: Mitchell Santner to Roston Chase, OUT! TAKEN! Another one bites the dust! Mitchell Santner floats it up, full and around off, Roston Chase goes inside out to loft it over extra covers, but due to the turn away, ends up hitting it much squarer. The ball flies straight towards deep extra covers, where Mark Chapman takes his second catch of the match. West Indies are 93/6 now, still needing 115 runs in 43 balls!
012.412.4: Mitchell Santner to Roston Chase, Slows it up, full and on middle, Roston Chase taps it to the left of the bowler.
012.312.3: Mitchell Santner to Roston Chase, Swing and a miss! Tossed up, full and just outside off, grips and turns away sharply. Roston Chase tries to loft it down the ground but misses. Devon Conway collcects and breaks the stumps sharply,, but Chase is inside his crease.
112.212.2: Mitchell Santner to Rovman Powell, Short again and around off, Rovman Powell punches it through covers for a run.
112.112.1: Mitchell Santner to Roston Chase, Short and on leg, Roston Chase stays back and nudges it through mid-wicket for a single.
111.611.6: Ish Sodhi to Roston Chase, Slows it up, full and on middle, Roston Chase flicks it through square leg for one.
6 Over | Run: 91/5 | Run Rate: 7.58
411.511.5: Ish Sodhi to Roston Chase, FOUR! Fine shot to get off the mark! Flighted, full and around middle, Roston Chase goes down and executes the reverse paddle nicely through backward point for a boundary.
011.411.4: Ish Sodhi to Jason Holder, OUT! CASTLED! Ish Sodhi has the last laugh here! He dishes out the googly now, full and on off, turns in sharply. Jason Holder gets completely outfoxed as he looks to slog it across the line. The ball goes through the gap between bat and pad to shatter the stumps behind. Holder walks back for 16 off 8, and West Indies lose half their side now!
011.311.3: Ish Sodhi to Jason Holder, Flatter, short and around off, turns away sharply, Jason Holder tries to punch it away but misses.
611.211.2: Ish Sodhi to Jason Holder, SIX! TWO IN A ROW! A leg-break, full and on middle, turns away. Jason Holder gets under it and smokes it against the spin well over the deep mid-wicket fence for another biggie.
611.111.1: Ish Sodhi to Jason Holder, SIX! Clears the fence with ease! Tossed up, full and on middle, Jason Holder gets his front leg out of the way and dispatches it over the long on fence for a biggie.
010.610.6: Mitchell Santner to Rovman Powell, Quicker, short and on middle and leg, Rovman Powell pats it back to the bowler. Just 3 runs and wicket form the over!
6 Over | Run: 74/4 | Run Rate: 6.73
010.510.5: Mitchell Santner to Shai Hope, OUT! BOWLED'EM! Mitchell Santner gets a big wicket here! The pressure was building and West Indies slips further here. This is the arm ball, full and on off, going in with the arm and skids through as well. Shai Hope fails to read it and swings through the line but the ball goes under the bat to rattle the stumps. Hope departs for 24 off 26, and the Winides have two new batters at the crease now.
110.410.4: Mitchell Santner to Jason Holder, Flatter, full and on off, Jason Holder drills it to long off for another run.
110.310.3: Mitchell Santner to Shai Hope, Short again and on off, Shai Hope slaps it off the bottom half of the bat towars long off for a run.
010.210.2: Mitchell Santner to Shai Hope, Goes short and around off, Shai Hope punches it hard bit fails to beat extra covers.
110.110.1: Mitchell Santner to Jason Holder, Floated, full and on leg, Jason Holder clips it through square leg for a single.
19.69.6: Ish Sodhi to Jason Holder, Tossed up, full and on off, Jason Holder drives it to sweeper covers for one more.
6 Over | Run: 71/3 | Run Rate: 7.10
19.59.5: Ish Sodhi to Shai Hope, A bit short and on off, Shai Hope guides it to backward point for a quick one.
19.49.4: Ish Sodhi to Jason Holder, Flighted, full and on off, Jason Holder pushes it towards covers for a single.
09.39.3: Ish Sodhi to Ackeem Auguste, OUT! TAKEN! Excellent catch in the deep from Mark Chapman, and you just cannot keep him out of this game. Ish Sodhi tosses it up, full and outside off, keeping it away from the batter. Ackeem Auguste still tries to reach out and loft it away, but only manages to get a top edge over extra covers. Chapman from the deep runs forward and a bit to his left and takes a fantastic diving catch. West Indies are 68/3, still needing 140 runs in 63 balls!
19.29.2: Ish Sodhi to Shai Hope, Flatter, short and on middle, Shai Hope heaves it off the inner half of the bat through square leg for a single.
09.19.1: Ish Sodhi to Shai Hope, FOUR BYES! West Indies won't mind that! Wrong'un, full and on middle, turns in sharply. Shai Hope backs away to slog it across the line but misses. Devon Conway, the keeper also fails to collect it as the ball races to the fine leg fence for a boundary.
18.78.6: Michael Bracewell to Shai Hope, Much quicker, short and on off, Shai Hope reaches out for it and forces it to long off for one.
7 Over | Run: 63/2 | Run Rate: 7.00
48.68.5: Michael Bracewell to Shai Hope, FOUR! Much-needed for the Windies! Flighted, full and on middle. Just enough for Shai Hope to get underneath it as he goes down and swipes it wide of deep square leg for a boundary.
08.58.4: Michael Bracewell to Shai Hope, Fires one full and outside off again, again close to the guideline. Shai Hope lets it go but this time the umprie singnals nothing.
08.48.4: Michael Bracewell to Shai Hope, WIDE! Quicker, full and outisde off, very close to the guideline, Shai Hope leaves it alone. Called a wide.
18.38.3: Michael Bracewell to Ackeem Auguste, A bit short and on middle, Ackeem Auguste nudges it through square leg for another run.
18.28.2: Michael Bracewell to Shai Hope, Flighted, full and on middle, Shai Hope tucks it through mid-wicket for a run.
18.18.1: Michael Bracewell to Ackeem Auguste, Short and on off, Ackeem Auguste punches it down to long off for a single.
17.67.6: Ish Sodhi to Ackeem Auguste, Drags his length back, on middle, Ackeem Auguste pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a one.
6 Over | Run: 54/2 | Run Rate: 6.75
47.57.5: Ish Sodhi to Ackeem Auguste, FOUR! Gets off the mark! Fires this one full and around leg, Ackeem Auguste goes down and paddles it away towards the fine leg fence. Kyle Jamieson chases after it and puts in a dive to push it back inside. However, he slips and the ball rolls under him for a boundary.
07.47.4: Ish Sodhi to Ackeem Auguste, Goes short and on middle, Ackeem Auguste stabs it back to the bowler.
07.37.3: Ish Sodhi to Ackeem Auguste, A big shout for caught behind, but turned down! This is a googly, full and on off, skids through. Ackeem Auguste stays back to push it away but the ball just goes past the outside edge. Devon Conway, the keeper, thinks there is an edge and convinces the skipper to go for a review. However, UltraEdge shows no spike and the Kiwis lose the review.
07.27.2: Ish Sodhi to Alick Athanaze, OUT! TAKEN! Ish Sodhi removes the set batter now! He floats it up, full and around off. Alick Athanaze changes his stance to go for the premeditated reverse sweep, but gets a top edge. It flies over the short third region, where Jacob Duffy backtracks but keeps his eyes on the ball and takes a fine catch tumbling backwards. Not an easy catch, but he made it look easy. Athanaze walks back for 33 off 25, and West Indies are 49/2, chasing 208 runs!
07.17.1: Ish Sodhi to Alick Athanaze, Tossed up, full and on off, Alick Athanaze watches it through and blocks it out.
26.66.6: Michael Bracewell to Shai Hope, Darts one full, outisde off, Shai Hope squeezes it out through point for a brace. 13 runs off the Bracewell's first over!
6 Over | Run: 49/1 | Run Rate: 7.00
06.56.5: Michael Bracewell to Shai Hope, Fires in a yorker, on middle, Shai Hope jams it wide of short covers, where the fielder dives to his right to stop the single.
66.46.4: Michael Bracewell to Shai Hope, SIX! Skipper joins the six-hitting party now! Tossed up, full and on middle, Shai Hope goes down on one knee and nails the slog sweep over the deep mid-wicket fece for a biggie.
06.36.3: Michael Bracewell to Shai Hope, Pushed through quicker, shortish and on off, Shai Hope gets hurried and pats it back to the bowler.
16.26.2: Michael Bracewell to Alick Athanaze, Floated, full and on off, Alick Athanaze drills it down to long on for a single.
46.16.1: Michael Bracewell to Alick Athanaze, FOUR! Gets it away! Flatter, full and around off. Alick Athanaze goes down for the reverse sweep. Gets it off the bottom edge but it races past short third for a boundary.
15.75.6: Zakary Foulkes to Alick Athanaze, Pitched up and on off, Alick Athanaze steers it wide of short third for one. West Indies are 36/1 at the end of the Powerplay!
7 Over | Run: 36/1 | Run Rate: 6.00
05.65.5: Zakary Foulkes to Alick Athanaze, On a length and on off, Alick Athanaze pats it towards short third.
45.55.4: Zakary Foulkes to Alick Athanaze, FOUR! Streaky! Goes fuller and outside off, Alick Athanaze charges down the track and throws his bat at it. Gets an outside edge that flies over short third for a boundary.
05.45.3: Zakary Foulkes to Alick Athanaze, Nicely bowled! Good length and in the corridor of uncertainty, shapes away a touch, Alick Athanaze tries to push it away but gets beaten on the outside edge.
05.35.3: Zakary Foulkes to Alick Athanaze, WIDE! A bouncer now, outside off, but too high and maybe too wide as well, Alick Athanaze fails to reach out for it. Wided.
65.25.2: Zakary Foulkes to Alick Athanaze, SIX! Into the stands! Short of a length, on middle, sits up nicely for the batter. Alick Athanaze picks up the length early, swivles and pulls it over the deep square leg fence for a biggie.
05.15.1: Zakary Foulkes to Alick Athanaze, Brilliant fielding! Back of a length and outside off, Alick Athanaze crunches the cut from the middle of the bat wide of point. Tim Robinson flings himself to his left to make a fantastic stop.
04.64.6: Jacob Duffy to Shai Hope, Touch fuller and on middle, Shai Hope knocks it towards mid on. Duffy's figures read 3-1-7-1! Super stuff!
6 Over | Run: 24/1 | Run Rate: 4.80
04.54.5: Jacob Duffy to Shai Hope, Bangs in a quick bouncer, outside off, gets some extra bounce again, Shai Hope slashes at it but fails to connect.
14.44.4: Jacob Duffy to Alick Athanaze, Pitched up and on middle, swings in a bit, Alick Athanaze uses his feet and drills it to mid off for one.
04.34.3: Jacob Duffy to Alick Athanaze, Almost chopped on! Back of a length and on off, angling away. Alick Athanaze stays back and tries to steer it too close to his body. Gets a bottom edge that goes onto his pads and almost trickles onto the stumps, but goes just wide.
14.24.2: Jacob Duffy to Shai Hope, On a length and on off, Shai Hope pushes it through covers for a single.
04.14.1: Jacob Duffy to Shai Hope, Full and on middle, Shai Hope backs away, opens the face of the bat and guides it to backward point.
63.63.6: Kyle Jamieson to Alick Athanaze, SIX! And again! Same shot, same result! Fuller in length and on off, Alick Athanaze moves across early and nails the scoop once more over the fine leg fence for half a dozen more.
6 Over | Run: 22/1 | Run Rate: 5.50
03.53.5: Kyle Jamieson to Alick Athanaze, Short of a length and on off, Alick Athanaze dabs it to point.
23.43.4: Kyle Jamieson to Alick Athanaze, Pitched up and around off, Alick Athanaze looks to loft it over covers but slices it over point. Mark Chapman in the deep runs to his left and slides to make a good stop. Two taken.
63.33.3: Kyle Jamieson to Alick Athanaze, SIX! Wonderful shot! Fuller in length and on middle, Alick Athanaze moves across to get inside the line of it and plays the scoop perfectly over the keeper's head for a biggie.
03.23.2: Kyle Jamieson to Alick Athanaze, BEAUTY! Lands this on a good length and in that channel outside off, holds its line, Alick Athanaze pushes at it with hard hands but the ball zips past the outside edge. There is a slight appeal for LBW, but turned down.
03.13.1: Kyle Jamieson to Alick Athanaze, Fuller and on middle, Alick Athanaze uses his feet and bunts it down the pitch, where Kyle Jamieson gets a hand to it on the follow-through to make a half-stop.
42.62.6: Jacob Duffy to Shai Hope, FOUR! Lovely shot! Slightly fuller in length and on off, Shai Hope leans on to his drive nicely and plays it delightfully. It is in the air for a while, but in the gap between point and cover and races to the fence for the first boundary of the chase.
6 Over | Run: 8/1 | Run Rate: 2.67
02.52.5: Jacob Duffy to Shai Hope, Tries to be cheeky, but does not connect! Short of a length and around off, gets some extra bounce, Shai Hope looks to reverse ramp it but misses it completely.
12.42.4: Jacob Duffy to Alick Athanaze, Back of a length and on off, Alick Athanaze steers it towards point and calls for the run. There is a bit of a hesitation between the batters, but a fumble from Tim Robinson means they get it comfortably.
02.32.3: Jacob Duffy to Alick Athanaze, Hits the length hard and around middle, jags back in now. Alick Athanaze looks to work it across the line but misses and gets hit on the pads. 9 dots in a row now for Duffy.
02.22.2: Jacob Duffy to Alick Athanaze, Moves to the other side now! Goes fuller and outside off, shaping away sharply, Alick Athanaze throws his hands at it but misses.
02.12.1: Jacob Duffy to Alick Athanaze, Good length and on off, nips back in a bit, Alick Athanaze stays back and pats it to the off side.
01.61.6: Kyle Jamieson to Shai Hope, Back of a length and on middle, angling into the batter, Shai Hope gets a bit cramped up and ends up stabbing it onto the pitch.
6 Over | Run: 3/1 | Run Rate: 1.50
01.51.5: Kyle Jamieson to Shai Hope, Extra spice! Kyle Jamieson bangs this into the pitch, outside off, takes off a bit. Shai Hope has a wild swing across the line but gets nowhere near the ball.
21.41.4: Kyle Jamieson to Shai Hope, Pitched up and around off, Shai Hope strides out and drives it nicely through covers for a brace.
11.31.3: Kyle Jamieson to Alick Athanaze, West Indies are finally underway! Touch fuller and on off, Alick Athanaze opens the face of the bat and runs it down to deep third for a single.
01.21.2: Kyle Jamieson to Alick Athanaze, On a length and around off, Alick Athanaze guides it towards point.
01.11.1: Kyle Jamieson to Alick Athanaze, BEATEN! Kyle Jamieson begins with a good-length delivery, straightens after hitting the deck. Alick Athanaze has a poke at it but gets beaten on the outside edge.
00.60.6: Jacob Duffy to Shai Hope, WICKET-MAIDEN OVER! Jacob Duffy sees the batter back away, serves a fine wide yorker outside off. Shai Hope is too far to reach out for it and misses. Excellent start for the Kiwis!
6 Over | Run: 0/1 | Run Rate: 0.00
00.50.5: Jacob Duffy to Shai Hope, Hits the length hard, on off, Shai Hope stays back and dabs it towards point.
00.40.4: Jacob Duffy to Shai Hope, On a length and on off, Shai Hope guides it off the outer half of the bat towards short third.
00.30.3: Jacob Duffy to Brandon King, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Jacob Duffy strikes in the first over! He goes fuller and well outside off. Brandon King just throws his bat at it without any footwork. A nothing shot really and the outside edge is found. The ball goes behind where Devon Conway makes no mistake. King goes back for a duck, and West Indies are 0/1!
00.20.2: Jacob Duffy to Brandon King, Lands this on a good length, on middle, Brandon King gets behind the line of it and pats it towards mid on.
00.10.1: Jacob Duffy to Brandon King, Jacob Duffy starts with a back-of-a-length delivery, around off, Brandon King rides the bounce and steers it towards cover-point.
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