New Zealand vs South Africa 25th Match at Birmingham, 19 Jun, 2019

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to bowl
South Africa 241/6 (49)
New Zealand 245/6 (48.3)
New Zealand won by 4 wickets
Man of the Match: Kane Williamson
  • Mitchell Santner 2 * (3)
  • Kane Williamson 106 * (138)

Over 1.6 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 2 runs, gets forward and pushes it along the ground through cover and gets off the mark with a couple.

Over 2.5 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets behind the line on the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 2.6 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.4 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 3.5 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 3.6 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets back in the crease and pushes it to cover point with soft hands.

Over 4.4 Matt Henry bowls a back of length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 4.5 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and once again happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 4.6 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 6.1 Matt Henry bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, comes on to the front foot and punches it straight to the man at mid-off.

Over 6.2 Matt Henry bowls a back of length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, goes back in the crease and works it down the leg side with soft hands.

Over 6.3 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 6.4 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 6.5 Matt Henry bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 2 runs, gets forward and went hard on the drive, the ball takes the outside edge down to the third man and they pick up a couple of runs.

Over 6.6 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 9.1 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Leans forward and driven along the ground to the long-off fence for four.

Over 9.2 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 9.3 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it hard through extra cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 9.4 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and dabs it away to short third man and picks up an easy single.

Over 10.1 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets back in the crease and punches it straight to the man at point.

Over 10.2 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 10.3 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and once again happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 10.4 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and looks to defend, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 10.5 Matt Henry bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and driven straight to the man at cover.

Over 10.6 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 11.2 Lockie Ferguson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and wanted to drive through cover, the ball took the edge and rolled towards mid-on. 

Over 11.3 Lockie Ferguson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets inside the line and push off the front foot to mid-off.

Over 11.4 Lockie Ferguson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and drives it through cover and gets a single.

Over 12.1 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and punches it to mid-off and picks up a single.

Over 12.5 Matt Henry bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets right behind the line on the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

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