18
Over 18. 12 runs. Bowler: Jimmy Neesham. India: 155/3(rr 8.61)
17.2Neesham to R Pant6
Six runs. SIX! Jimmy Neesham to Rishabh Pant. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs. Pant finishes off in style! India win the match by seven wickets, and they seal the series 2-0. Both the Indian openers played exceptionally well and brought up their fifties. Tim Southee bowled economically and picked up three wickets. The debutant Harshal Patel has been adjudged as Player of the Match for his brilliant bowling performance. Until then, cheers.
17.1Neesham to R Pant6
Six runs. SIX! Jimmy Neesham to Rishabh Pant. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
17
End of over. Over 17. 6 runs. Bowler: Trent Boult. India: 143/3(rr 8.41)
16.6Boult to V Iyer4
Four runs. FOUR! Trent Boult to Venkatesh Iyer. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.
16.5Boult to R Pantlb
Leg bye. Trent Boult to Rishabh Pant. Length ball, off stump on the back foot glancing, hit pad to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Milne.
16.4Boult to R Pant0
Dot ball. Trent Boult to Rishabh Pant. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Seifert.
16.3Boult to R Pant0
Dot ball. Trent Boult to Rishabh Pant. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, Gloved to silly point for no runs.
16.2Boult to R Pant0
Dot ball. APPEAL! Trent Boult to Rishabh Pant. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, hit pad for no runs, fielded by Seifert, appeal made for Caught.
16.1Boult to V Iyer1
One run. Trent Boult to Venkatesh Iyer. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
16
End of over. Over 16. 3 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. India: 137/3(rr 8.56)
15.6Southee to S YadavW
Wicket. OUT! Bowled. Tim Southee to Suryakumar Yadav. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, bottom edge. Gate crashed!
15.5Southee to V Iyer1
One run. Tim Southee to Venkatesh Iyer. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
15.4Southee to S Yadav1
One run. Tim Southee to Suryakumar Yadav. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Milne.
15.3Southee to R SharmaW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Tim Southee to Rohit Sharma. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover, caught by Guptill. A sensible knock comes to an end.
15.2Southee to V Iyer1
One run. Tim Southee to Venkatesh Iyer. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
15.1Southee to V Iyer0
Dot ball. Tim Southee to Venkatesh Iyer. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Santner.
15
End of over. Over 15. 12 runs. Bowler: Adam Milne. India: 134/1(rr 8.93)
14.6Milne to R Sharma6
Six runs. SIX! Adam Milne to Rohit Sharma. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over fine leg for 6 runs.
14.5Milne to V Iyer1
One run. Adam Milne to Venkatesh Iyer. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, shy attempt by Santner.