India vs New Zealand Final at Southampton, 18 Jun, 2021

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to bowl
India 217/10 (92.1)  &  170/10 (73)
New Zealand 249/10 (99.2)  &  140/2 (45.5)
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: Kyle Jamieson
  • Ross Taylor 48 * (101)
  • Kane Williamson 51 * (87)

Over 2.4: No runs. Tim Southee to Rohit Sharma,

Over 5.6: No runs. Trent Boult to Rohit Sharma,

Over 6.1 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, Boundary! Gets back in the crease and cuts it away through point and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 6.2 Tim Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, comes across and nudges it to mid-on.

Over 6.3 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, comes on to the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper watchfully.

Over 6.4 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, Boundary! Gets behind the line on the back foot to defend, takes a thick leading edge and dribbles away between slips and gully.

Over 6.5 Tim Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and looks to play inside the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 6.6 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, 2 runs, gets forward and works it away through backward square leg and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 7.3 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets inside the line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 7.4 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, goes back in the crease and tries to flicks it but misses.

Over 7.5 Trent Boult bowls a back of length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets right behind the line on the back foot and defends down the pitch

Over 7.6 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 8.4 Tim Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, Boundary! Leans into the drive and plays it beautifully square of the wicket on the off-side and the ball raced away to the deep point fence for four.

Over 8.5 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and looks to defend, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 8.6 Tim Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it watchfully towards cover.

Over 9.2 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 9.3 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets inside the line and the ball hits on the thigh pad as he plays across it.

Over 9.4 Trent Boult bowls a back of length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, goes deep inside the crease and tucked to square leg

Over 9.5 Trent Boult bowls a back of length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and  turns it to square leg again

Over 9.6 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets into a big drive. Gets an inside edge onto the back pad

Over 11.1 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, comes forward to defend, gets a soft inside edge onto pad

Over 11.2 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and leaves it alone watchfully through to the keeper.

Over 11.3 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets inside the line on the back foot and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 11.4 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and leaves it alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 11.5 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 11.6 Trent Boult bowls a back of length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and turned defensively into the on-side

Over 13.1 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 13.2 Colin de Grandhomme bowls it short of length to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets on top of the bounce and punches sweetly off the back foot but finds the fielder at point

Over 13.3 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 13.4 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward in defence and it takes the inside half.

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