5th T20 highlights: India beats New Zealand by 7 runs, clinches series 5-0

Chasing the target, the Black Caps were tottering at 17 for three in 3.2 overs. Tim Seifert (50) and Ross Taylor (53) then added 99 runs for the fourth wicket as New Zealand recovered to 116.

2:44 PM

Over 5; CRR: 6.4 REQ: 8.8

Over Summary:  Wd 4 0 1 0 4 0  ; New Zealand: 32-3

Shardul Thakur, right-arm fast medium, comes into the attack

 

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: A short delivery and Seifert top edges towards fine leg boundary for FOUR

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: Ross Taylor digs out the yorker towards mid-on region for a single.

 

Ball 2: DOT

Ball 1: Ball down the leg side and Ross Taylor flicks towards fine leg boundary for FOUR

 

Ball 1: WIDE

2:39 PM

Over 4; CRR: 5.5 REQ: 8.88

Over Summary: 0 W 0 0 1 4  ; New Zealand: 22-3

Navdeep Saini, right-arm fast, comes into the attack

 

Ball 6: Seifert cuts through backward point for FOUR

 

Ball 5: Ross Taylor tucks towards deep square leg for a single

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3:  DOT

Ross Taylor, right handed bat, comes to the crease

 

Ball 2: Tom Bruce RUNOUT 

 

Ball 1: DOT

2:32 PM

Over 3; Munro departs

Over Summary: 6 4 W 0 0 0  ; New Zealand: 17-2

Sundar continues

 

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: DOT

Tom Bruce, right handed bat, comes to the crease

 

Ball 3: Munro makes some room again but failed to put bat on ball, cleaned up. Munro b Washington Sundar 15(6) [4s-2 6s-1]

 

Ball 2: Munro makes some room and hits straight down the ground for FOUR

 

Ball 1: Munro slogs towards deep mid-wicket for SIX

2:28 PM

Over 2; Wicket maiden from Bumrah

Over Summary: WICKET MAIDEN  ; New Zealand: 7-1

 

Jasprit Bumrah, right-arm fast, comes into the attack
 

Ball 6: Seifert slices towards backward point for no run. 

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Tim Seifert, right handed bat, comes to the crease and Bumrah beats his outside off

 

Ball 3: A loud appeal for LBW against Guptill and umpire raises the finger. GONE and doesn't take a REVIEW. 

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: DOT

2:21 PM

Over 1

Over Summary:  0 1 0 1 1 4  ; New Zealand: 7-0

Guptill and Munro are at the crease. Guptill is on strike. Washington Sundar opens the attack

 

Ball 6: Munro hits FOUR

 

Ball 5: A single for Guptill

 

Ball 4: A single for Munro

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: A single for Guptill

 

Ball 1: DOT

2:08 PM

New Zealand needs 164 runs to win

2:07 PM

Over 20; CRR: 8.15

Over Summary:  0 6 4 Wd 1 2 1  ; India: 163-3

 

Tim Southee [3.0-0-37-0] is back into the attack
 

Ball 6: A single for Iyer

 

Ball 5: Iyer collects a couple of runs

Ball 4:  A singe for Pandey

 

Ball 4: WIDE

 

Ball 3: Manish Pandey slices over backward point for FOUR.

 

Ball 2: A half volley and Manish clears his front leg, smashes over long-on fielder for SIX

 

Ball 1: Manish Pandey fails to score

2:02 PM

Over 19; Dube departs

Over Summary: 1 0 0 4 W 0  ; India: 148-3

Scott Kuggeleijn [3.0-0-20-1] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: DOT

Manish Pandey, right handed bat, comes to the crease

 

Ball 5: Dube slogs towards deep mid-wicket, gets a top edge and Tom Bruce completes the catch. Shivam Dube c Tom Bruce b Kuggeleijn 5(6) [4s-1]

 

Ball 4: Width outside off and Dube swings over extra cover for FOUR

 

Ball 3: Dube goes for a wild swing, bottom edges back to bowler.

 

Ball 2: Dube hits back to bowler and Kuggeleijn drops a tough chance

 

Ball 1: Shreyas Iyer collects a single.

1:56 PM

Over 18

Over Summary: 0 0 1 1L 0 1  ; India: 143-2

Hamish Bennett [3.0-0-19-1] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: Shreyas Iyer collects a single

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: One leg byes

 

Ball 3: Shreyas Iyer collects a single

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: DOT

1:52 PM

Over 17; CRR: 8.24

Over Summary:  1 6 0 0 1 1 ; India: 140-2

Ish Sodhi [3.0-0-19-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: A single for Shreyas Iyer. 

 

Ball 5: Shivam Dube collects a single.

Rohit in extreme discomfort due to calf muscle injury.

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Rohit slogs towards deep mid-wicket for SIX.

 

Ball 1: Iyer gets an inside edge towards short fine leg and takes a single. Meanwhile, Rohit is struggling with his calf

1:41 PM

Over 16; Rohit hits Fifty

Over Summary: 4 1 6 1 2 0  ; India: 131-2

Tim Southee [2.0-0-23-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Rohit comes down the wicket and chips over mid-off for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 4: Iyer drives towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 3: A short delivery and Iyer hoicks over deep fine leg fielder for SIX.

 

Ball 2: Rohit hits towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 1: Rohit smashes over mid-on for FOUR and brings up his FIFTY.

1:37 PM

Over 15

Over Summary: 1 1 1 2 0 6  ; India: 117-2

 

Santner continues
 

Ball 6: Iyer smashes a GIGANTIC SIX

 

Ball 5: Iyer hits back to bowler

 

Ball 4: Iyer dances down the wicket and gets a leading edge to long-off. Tom Bruce makes a one handed attempt to takes a STUNNER but failed to do so.

 

Ball 3: Rohit works towards square leg for a single.

 

Ball 2: Iyer hits towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 1: Rohit collects a single towards short mid-wicket

1:33 PM

Over 14; Iyer struggling

Over Summary:  0 0 0 0 1 1 ; India: 106-2

 

Bennett continues
 

Ball 6: Rohit dances down the ground and edges to third man for a single.

 

Ball 5: Shreyas Iyer flicks towards deep square leg for a single

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: DOT 

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: DOT

1:29 PM

Over 13

Over Summary: 0 0 0 0 2 1 ; India: 104-2

Mitchell Santner [2.0-0-22-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: Iyer collects a single towards sweeper cover

 

Ball 5: Iyer collects a couple of runs.

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: DOT

1:26 PM

Over 12; Rahul departs

Over Summary: 1 1 W 0 4 1; India: 101-2

Hamish Bennett [1.0-0-10-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: A single for Iyer

 

Ball 5: Iyer smashes FOUR

 

Ball 4: DOT

Shreyas Iyer, right handed bat, comes to the crease

 

Ball 3: Rahul gets a leading edge to extra cover, GONE. Rahul c Santner b Bennett 45(33) [4s-4 6s-2]

 

Ball 2: Rohit collects a single

 

Ball 1: Rahul collects a single