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 37.4 Kyle Jamieson bowls a pitched up delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, presses forward and defends it with a straight bat.

Over 37.5 Kyle Jamieson bowls it short of length to Rishabh Pant,1 run, gets back in the crease and  taps it with an open face in front of point. He's off for a quick single

Over 37.6 Kyle Jamieson bowls a good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it well on the off-side.

Over 38.1 Tim Southee bowls it short of length to Rishabh Pant, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and punches it square of the wicket on the off-side and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 38.2 Tim Southee bowls it short of length to Rishabh Pant, no run, shuffles across and blocks it well.

Over 38.3 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 38.4 Tim Southee bowls a back of length delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, gets on top of the bounce and defends towards point

Over 38.5 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, comes on to the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 40.4: No runs. Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant,

Over 40.5: Two runs. Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant,

Over 40.6: No runs. Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant,

Over 41.6: No runs. Kyle Jamieson to Rishabh Pant,

Over 42.1: No runs. Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant,

Over 42.2: No runs. Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant,

Over 42.3: No runs. Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant,

Over 42.4: No runs. Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant,

Over 42.5: Boundary!. Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant,

Over 42.6: No runs. Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant,

Over 44.1 Neil Wagner bowls a pitched up delivery to Rishabh Pant,1 run, gets forward and drives it left of cover and picks up a single.

Over 44.3 Neil Wagner bowls a pitched up delivery to Rishabh Pant, Boundary! Came own the track and has a whack. Manages to bottom end the that well enough to beat the wide mid-off fielder.

Over 44.4 Neil Wagner bowls a good length delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 44.5 Neil Wagner bowls a pitched up delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, gets forward and pushed back to the bowler and Wagner threatens to have a shy at the stumps and gives Pant a long stare.

Over 44.6 Neil Wagner bowls a good length delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, coming forward to defend, gets very lucky. 

Over 45.4 Trent Boult bowls it short of length to Rishabh Pant, no run, gets across and punches this short of length delivery towards backward point.

Over 45.5 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, moves across in the crease and leaves it down the leg side through to the keeper.

Over 45.6 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Rishabh Pant,1 run, gets forward and clips it away to deep backward square leg

Over 46.1 Neil Wagner bowls a good length delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 46.2 Neil Wagner bowls a good length delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, gets forward and looking to defend and gets an edge.

Over 46.3 Neil Wagner bowls a good length delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, goes back in the crease and plays a solid defence.

Over 46.4 Neil Wagner bowls a pitched up delivery to Rishabh Pant, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it on the off-side.

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