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India vs New Zealand 2025 Match 12 Full Commentary
Result · Mar 02 2025, Sun - 02:30 PM (IST)
INDIA249/9
NEW ZEALAND205
India won by 44 runs
CRR:4.51
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OUT! Caught. Matt Henry to Mohammed Shami. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Phillips. The first innings concluded with India posting 249/9. The openers have failed to give a steady start as India lost Shubman Gill in the third over. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli could not make a big impact, but Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel formed a vital partnership in the middle overs. Hardik Pandya added 45 runs at the end. New Zealand's bowlers and fielders played a crucial role, with Matt Henry taking five wickets. Stay tuned for the second innings!
Matt Henry to Mohammed Shami. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 2 runs, fielded by Santner.
Matt Henry to Kuldeep Yadav. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump deep in crease pulling, bottom edge to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jamieson.
OUT! Caught. Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Ravindra. Eight down for India.
Wide Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Latham.
Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
Wide Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Latham.
Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Yorker, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long on for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
Kyle Jamieson to Mohammed Shami. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Bracewell.
Kyle Jamieson to Hardik Pandya. Reverse Swing-In half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Bracewell.
SIX! Kyle Jamieson to Hardik Pandya. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
FOUR! Kyle Jamieson to Hardik Pandya. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
FOUR! Kyle Jamieson to Hardik Pandya. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge past third man for 4 runs.
Kyle Jamieson to Hardik Pandya. Leg cutter yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
Matt Henry to Mohammed Shami. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ravindra.
Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Bracewell.
Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
Matt Henry to Mohammed Shami. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Jamieson.
Kyle Jamieson to Hardik Pandya. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.
Kyle Jamieson to Mohammed Shami. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Young.
Kyle Jamieson to Mohammed Shami. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point for no runs, fielded by Bracewell.
Kyle Jamieson to Hardik Pandya. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Santner.
Kyle Jamieson to Hardik Pandya. Leg cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Latham.
Kyle Jamieson to Hardik Pandya. Leg cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge for no runs, fielded by Latham.
Matt Henry to Mohammed Shami. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs.
OUT! Caught. Matt Henry to Ravindra Jadeja. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Williamson. What a fabulous catch from Kane Williamson!
Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
FOUR! Matt Henry to Hardik Pandya. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
OUT! Bowled. Kuldeep Yadav to Will O'Rourke. Googly length ball, to leg on the front foot working, missed. India secured a 44-run victory thanks to a stellar bowling performance led by Varun and the entire team. The New Zealand openers failed to make an impact, and while Kane Williamson fought hard with a knock of 81, he couldn't carry his team to victory. Other batters also struggled. The Indian bowlers were exceptional, with Varun claiming his first-ever ODI five-wicket haul. Axar Patel stood out with an economical spell, applying constant pressure, while Kuldeep Yadav took two crucial wickets. Varun Chakaravarthy is the Player of the Match for his outstanding performance.
Kuldeep Yadav to Kyle Jamieson. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, down leg side on the front foot pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Pandya.
SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Kyle Jamieson. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Kyle Jamieson. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Kohli.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Pandya.
OUT! Caught. Varun Chakaravarthy to Matt Henry. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Kohli. An unbelievable bowling display from Varun.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Kyle Jamieson. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, mis-fielded by Sharma, fielded by Gill.
OUT! Bowled. Varun Chakaravarthy to Mitchell Santner. Quicker length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, missed. Knocked him over.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Mitchell Santner. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, shy attempt by Sharma, fielded by Sharma.
Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run.
Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin half volley, wide outside off stump down the track driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Jadeja.
Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Kohli.
Wide Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Rahul.
Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Pandya.
FOUR! Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Kuldeep Yadav to Matt Henry. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Vinod.
SIX! Varun Chakaravarthy to Mitchell Santner. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Mitchell Santner. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Yadav.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Mitchell Santner. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Mitchell Santner. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot glancing, hit pad to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Yadav.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Matt Henry. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Iyer.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Mitchell Santner. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ahmed.
APPEAL! Kuldeep Yadav to Matt Henry. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Sharma, appeal made for L.B.W. The umpire denies it.
Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, overthrow by Kohli.
Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to silly mid on for no runs.
SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, middle stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, hit pad to short third man for no runs, fielded by Sharma.
Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner. Left-Arm Leg Spin half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Kohli.
OUT! Stumped. Axar Patel to Kane Williamson. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, missed, by Rahul. Axar finished his bowling spell by taking a crucial wicket.
Axar Patel to Mitchell Santner. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Gill.