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Commentary
End of Over 20
Over 20. 9 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. Ireland: 150/9 (rr 7.50)
19.6
Tim Southee to Joshua Little. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson. That brings this game to a close. A breezy victory for New Zealand as they win by 35 runs. A terrific performance from New Zealand bowlers to restrict the Irish batters. Kane Williamson has been adjudged Player of the Match for his brilliant batting performance. Cheers.
19.5
Tim Southee to Joshua Little. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
19.4
SIX! Tim Southee to Joshua Little. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
19.3
Tim Southee to Barry McCarthy. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.
19.2
Tim Southee to Joshua Little. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.
19.1
Mark Adair c Glenn Phillips b Tim Southee 4 (5)
OUT! Caught. Tim Southee to Mark Adair. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Phillips. Another one bites the dust.
Trent Boult to Mark Adair. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, hit pad to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Conway.
18.5
Trent Boult to Mark Adair. Off cutter length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Phillips.
18.4
Trent Boult to Barry McCarthy. Off cutter back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cutting, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
18.3
Trent Boult to Barry McCarthy. Half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Santner.
18.2
Trent Boult to Mark Adair. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
18.1
Trent Boult to Barry McCarthy. Full toss, middle stump down the track pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Neesham.
Lockie Ferguson to Barry McCarthy. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Boult.
17.5
George Dockrell c Kane Williamson b Lockie Ferguson 23 (15)
OUT! Caught. Lockie Ferguson to George Dockrell. Length ball, off stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by Williamson. Ferguson gets his man.
17.4
Lockie Ferguson to Mark Adair. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Boult.
17.3
Fionn Hand c and b Lockie Ferguson 5 (3)
OUT! Caught & Bowled. Lockie Ferguson to Fionn Hand. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to silly point. Safe catch under the bright sky.
17.2
Lockie Ferguson to George Dockrell. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
17.1
FOUR! Lockie Ferguson to George Dockrell. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
End of Over 17
Over 17. 8 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. Ireland: 126/6 (rr 7.41)
16.6
FOUR! Tim Southee to Fionn Hand. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
16.5
Tim Southee to George Dockrell. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.
16.4
Tim Southee to Fionn Hand. Length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Allen.
16.3
Curtis Campher c Finn Allen b Tim Southee 7 (7)
OUT! Caught. Tim Southee to Curtis Campher. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Allen. Poor shot selection, and he pays the price.
16.2
Tim Southee to George Dockrell. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
16.1
Tim Southee to Curtis Campher. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.
FOUR! Trent Boult to George Dockrell. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
15.5
FOUR! Trent Boult to George Dockrell. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge past third man for 4 runs.
15.4
Trent Boult to George Dockrell. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Neesham.
15.3
Trent Boult to Curtis Campher. Off cutter back of a length, off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Conway.
15.2
Trent Boult to Curtis Campher. Length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
15.1
FOUR! Trent Boult to Curtis Campher. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
Commentary
Tim Southee to Joshua Little. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson. That brings this game to a close. A breezy victory for New Zealand as they win by 35 runs. A terrific performance from New Zealand bowlers to restrict the Irish batters. Kane Williamson has been adjudged Player of the Match for his brilliant batting performance. Cheers.
Tim Southee to Joshua Little. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
SIX! Tim Southee to Joshua Little. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Tim Southee to Barry McCarthy. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.
Tim Southee to Joshua Little. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.
OUT! Caught. Tim Southee to Mark Adair. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Phillips. Another one bites the dust.
Trent Boult to Mark Adair. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, hit pad to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Conway.
Trent Boult to Mark Adair. Off cutter length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Phillips.
Trent Boult to Barry McCarthy. Off cutter back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cutting, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
Trent Boult to Barry McCarthy. Half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Santner.
Trent Boult to Mark Adair. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
Trent Boult to Barry McCarthy. Full toss, middle stump down the track pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Neesham.
Lockie Ferguson to Barry McCarthy. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Boult.
OUT! Caught. Lockie Ferguson to George Dockrell. Length ball, off stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by Williamson. Ferguson gets his man.
Lockie Ferguson to Mark Adair. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Boult.
OUT! Caught & Bowled. Lockie Ferguson to Fionn Hand. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to silly point. Safe catch under the bright sky.
Lockie Ferguson to George Dockrell. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
FOUR! Lockie Ferguson to George Dockrell. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
FOUR! Tim Southee to Fionn Hand. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Tim Southee to George Dockrell. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.
Tim Southee to Fionn Hand. Length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Allen.
OUT! Caught. Tim Southee to Curtis Campher. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Allen. Poor shot selection, and he pays the price.
Tim Southee to George Dockrell. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
Tim Southee to Curtis Campher. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.
FOUR! Trent Boult to George Dockrell. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
FOUR! Trent Boult to George Dockrell. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge past third man for 4 runs.
Trent Boult to George Dockrell. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Neesham.
Trent Boult to Curtis Campher. Off cutter back of a length, off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Conway.
Trent Boult to Curtis Campher. Length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
FOUR! Trent Boult to Curtis Campher. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.