OUT! Caught. Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover, caught by Williamson. Neesham finishes off with a wicket. That brings the first innings to a close. Afghanistan has managed to score 124 on the board. Will the Kiwis chase it down with ease? Join us soon for the run chase.
19.5
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump deep in crease driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
19.4
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
19.3
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
19.2
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, down leg side backing away driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
19.1
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, run save by Mitchell.
18.6
Trent Boult to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Mitchell.
18.5
Trent Boult to Rashid Khan. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
18.4
OUT! Caught. Trent Boult to Karim Janat. Length ball, to leg no foot movement flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg, caught by Sodhi. Janat clips it straight into the hands of Sodhi.
18.3
Trent Boult to Karim Janat. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Neesham.
18.2
OUT! Caught. Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, off stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Neesham. A blitzkrieg knock comes to an end.
18.1
FOUR! Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.
শেষ Over 18
Over 18. 6 runs. Bowler: Naveen-ul-Haq. New Zealand: 124/2 (rr 6.89)
17.6
OUT! Caught & Bowled. Tim Southee to Mohammad Nabi. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed back to bowler. Spectacular catch by Southee.
17.4
FOUR! Tim Southee to Najibullah Zadran. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
17.3
Tim Southee to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Phillips.
17.2
SIX! Tim Southee to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, off stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
17.1
Tim Southee to Mohammad Nabi. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Boult.
শেষ Over 17
Over 17. 10 runs. Bowler: Mujeeb Ur Rahman. New Zealand: 118/2 (rr 6.94)
16.6
Trent Boult to Mohammad Nabi. Full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Guptill.
16.5
Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Guptill.
16.4
Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, off stump backing away Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
16.3
Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
16.2
Trent Boult to Mohammad Nabi. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Guptill.
16.1
Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
শেষ Over 16
Over 16. 7 runs. Bowler: Hamid Hassan. New Zealand: 108/2 (rr 6.75)
15.6
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Boult. Neesham is keeping it tight.
15.5
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, to leg on the back foot working, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.
15.4
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Slower ball half volley, off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Phillips, fielded by Santner.
15.3
Jimmy Neesham to Mohammad Nabi. Length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
15.2
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Santner.
15.1
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
শেষ Over 15
Over 15. 10 runs. Bowler: Rashid Khan. New Zealand: 101/2 (rr 6.73)
14.6
Adam Milne to Mohammad Nabi. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Phillips.
Gulbadin Naib to Devon Conway. Slower length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Murid. That's the winning run. New Zealand win by eight wickets and cruises to the knockouts. A gritty performance from the Kiwis. Boult is adjudged as the Player of the Match for his splendid performance with the ball. Join us for the next game. Until then, Cheers.
শেষ Over 18
Over 18. 6 runs. Bowler: Naveen-ul-Haq. New Zealand: 124/2 (rr 6.89)
17.6
Naveen-ul-Haq to Devon Conway. Slower ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot glancing, hit pad to short leg for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.
17.5
Naveen-ul-Haq to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Zazai.
17.4
Naveen-ul-Haq to Devon Conway. Length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to square leg for 1 run.
17.3
Naveen-ul-Haq to Kane Williamson. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.
17.2
Naveen-ul-Haq to Kane Williamson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to silly point for no runs.
17.1
Naveen-ul-Haq to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Janat.
শেষ Over 17
Over 17. 10 runs. Bowler: Mujeeb Ur Rahman. New Zealand: 118/2 (rr 6.94)
16.6
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Nabi.
16.5
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track cutting, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.
16.4
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Janat.
16.4
Wide Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Carrom length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Mohammadi.
16.3
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Carrom length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, hit pad back to bowler for no runs.
16.2
FOUR! Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Carrom length ball, off stump down the track driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs. Smashed it straight past the bowler.
16.1
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kane Williamson. Off break half volley, outside off stump down the track driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Naib.
শেষ Over 16
Over 16. 7 runs. Bowler: Hamid Hassan. New Zealand: 108/2 (rr 6.75)
15.6
Hamid Hassan to Kane Williamson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot dropped, bottom edge to leg slip for 1 run, fielded by Mohammadi.
15.5
FOUR! Hamid Hassan to Kane Williamson. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
15.4
Hamid Hassan to Devon Conway. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, hit body to point for 1 run, fielded by Murid.
15.3
Hamid Hassan to Devon Conway. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to mid wicket for no runs, shy attempt by Nabi.
15.2
Hamid Hassan to Devon Conway. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mohammadi.
15.1
Hamid Hassan to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Ur Rahman.
শেষ Over 15
Over 15. 10 runs. Bowler: Rashid Khan. New Zealand: 101/2 (rr 6.73)
14.6
Rashid Khan to Devon Conway. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Hassan.
14.5
Rashid Khan to Kane Williamson. Googly length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Ur Rahman.
14.4
Rashid Khan to Devon Conway. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
14.3
Rashid Khan to Kane Williamson. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Murid.
14.2
Rashid Khan to Devon Conway. Googly length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
14.1
FOUR! Rashid Khan to Devon Conway. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed past third man for 4 runs. Innovative stroke from Conway.
শেষ Over 14
Over 14. 13 runs. Bowler: Mohammad Nabi. New Zealand: 91/2 (rr 6.50)
13.6
Mohammad Nabi to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
13.5
Mohammad Nabi to Kane Williamson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Ur Rahman.
13.4
Mohammad Nabi to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Hassan.
13.3
FOUR! Mohammad Nabi to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed past deep square leg for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover, caught by Williamson. Neesham finishes off with a wicket. That brings the first innings to a close. Afghanistan has managed to score 124 on the board. Will the Kiwis chase it down with ease? Join us soon for the run chase.
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump deep in crease driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Full toss, down leg side backing away driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
Jimmy Neesham to Rashid Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, run save by Mitchell.
Trent Boult to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Mitchell.
Trent Boult to Rashid Khan. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
OUT! Caught. Trent Boult to Karim Janat. Length ball, to leg no foot movement flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg, caught by Sodhi. Janat clips it straight into the hands of Sodhi.
Trent Boult to Karim Janat. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Neesham.
OUT! Caught. Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, off stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Neesham. A blitzkrieg knock comes to an end.
FOUR! Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught & Bowled. Tim Southee to Mohammad Nabi. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed back to bowler. Spectacular catch by Southee.
FOUR! Tim Southee to Najibullah Zadran. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
Tim Southee to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Phillips.
SIX! Tim Southee to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, off stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
Tim Southee to Mohammad Nabi. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Boult.
Trent Boult to Mohammad Nabi. Full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Guptill.
Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Guptill.
Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, off stump backing away Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
Trent Boult to Mohammad Nabi. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Guptill.
Trent Boult to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Boult. Neesham is keeping it tight.
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, to leg on the back foot working, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Slower ball half volley, off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Phillips, fielded by Santner.
Jimmy Neesham to Mohammad Nabi. Length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Santner.
Jimmy Neesham to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
Adam Milne to Mohammad Nabi. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Phillips.
Gulbadin Naib to Devon Conway. Slower length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Murid. That's the winning run. New Zealand win by eight wickets and cruises to the knockouts. A gritty performance from the Kiwis. Boult is adjudged as the Player of the Match for his splendid performance with the ball. Join us for the next game. Until then, Cheers.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Devon Conway. Slower ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot glancing, hit pad to short leg for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Zazai.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Devon Conway. Length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to square leg for 1 run.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Kane Williamson. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Kane Williamson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to silly point for no runs.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Janat.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Nabi.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track cutting, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Janat.
Wide Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Carrom length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Mohammadi.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Carrom length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, hit pad back to bowler for no runs.
FOUR! Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Devon Conway. Carrom length ball, off stump down the track driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs. Smashed it straight past the bowler.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kane Williamson. Off break half volley, outside off stump down the track driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Naib.
Hamid Hassan to Kane Williamson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot dropped, bottom edge to leg slip for 1 run, fielded by Mohammadi.
FOUR! Hamid Hassan to Kane Williamson. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
Hamid Hassan to Devon Conway. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, hit body to point for 1 run, fielded by Murid.
Hamid Hassan to Devon Conway. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to mid wicket for no runs, shy attempt by Nabi.
Hamid Hassan to Devon Conway. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mohammadi.
Hamid Hassan to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Ur Rahman.
Rashid Khan to Devon Conway. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Hassan.
Rashid Khan to Kane Williamson. Googly length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Ur Rahman.
Rashid Khan to Devon Conway. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
Rashid Khan to Kane Williamson. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Murid.
Rashid Khan to Devon Conway. Googly length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
FOUR! Rashid Khan to Devon Conway. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed past third man for 4 runs. Innovative stroke from Conway.
Mohammad Nabi to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
Mohammad Nabi to Kane Williamson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Ur Rahman.
Mohammad Nabi to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Hassan.
FOUR! Mohammad Nabi to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed past deep square leg for 4 runs.