Australia vs New Zealand 7th Match at Birmingham, 12 Jun, 2013

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat first
Australia 243/8 (50)
New Zealand 51/2 (15)
Match abandoned
  • Ross Taylor 9 * (23)
  • Kane Williamson 18 * (37)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 MG Johnson to L Ronchi, FOUR, leans forward and plays a stunning drive to a length ball on the up through extra covers for a boundary

Over 0.2 MG Johnson to L Ronchi, no runs, good reply from the bowler, short and rising and seaming away past the outside edge.

Over 0.3 MG Johnson to L Ronchi, 1 run, guides the length ball to square thirdman for one

Over 0.4 MG Johnson to MJ Guptill, no runs, goes back and defends it to the bowler.


Over 0.4 MG Johnson to MJ Guptill, 1 wide, misses a rising delivery down the legside.

Over 0.5 MG Johnson to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and defends it to covers

Over 0.6 MG Johnson to MJ Guptill, no runs, flicks the full ball straight to mid on

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 CJ McKay to L Ronchi, no runs, goes back and cuts it wide one to covers

Over 1.2 CJ McKay to L Ronchi, no runs, leaves a pitched up delivery outside off.

Over 1.3 CJ McKay to L Ronchi, no runs, goes back for a flick and is hit on the thigh by an indipper.

Over 1.4 CJ McKay to L Ronchi, no runs, leaves a pitched up delivery outside off.

Over 1.5 CJ McKay to L Ronchi, 1 run, slashes a drive to a juicy wide ball to thirdman and gets one

Over 1.6 CJ McKay to MJ Guptill, no runs, goes back and defends it to mid on

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 MG Johnson to L Ronchi, 3 runs, goes back and flicks it wide of mid on and picks up three runs

Over 2.2 MG Johnson to MJ Guptill, no runs, drives the full ball straight to mid off.

Over 2.3 MG Johnson to MJ Guptill, 2 runs, goes back and tucks it through wide mid wicket and picks up a couple. 147.8 kmph.

Over 2.4 MG Johnson to MJ Guptill, FOUR, goes back and punches it through extra covers and finds a boundary

Over 2.5 MG Johnson to MJ Guptill, 1 run, drags a wide full toss past the diving covers and gets one

Over 2.6 MG Johnson to L Ronchi, no runs, drives the full ball to covers

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 CJ McKay to MJ Guptill, 1 run, slashes a length ball to thirdman and gets one

Over 3.2 CJ McKay to L Ronchi, 1 run, shuffles back and flicks it through mid wicket for one

Over 3.3 CJ McKay to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and defends it to point

Over 3.4 CJ McKay to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and drives it on the up to mid on

Over 3.5 CJ McKay to MJ Guptill, no runs, slashes at a length ball outside off and nearly edges it behind

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Over 3.6 CJ McKay to MJ Guptill, CAUGHT, Guptill slashes away from his body to a length ball and slices it straight into the hands of backward point!

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 SR Watson to L Ronchi, no runs, goes back and tucks it to mid wicket.

Over 4.2 SR Watson to L Ronchi, no runs, goes back and punches it to mid on. Watson has replaced Johnson.

Over 4.3 SR Watson to L Ronchi, no runs, goes back and punches it to mid off.

Over 4.4 SR Watson to L Ronchi, 1 lb, attempts a flick and the length ball sliding down leg takes the pad to result in a leg bye behind squareleg.

Over 4.5 SR Watson to KS Williamson, 1 run, drives the full ball to mid off and steals a single. A direct hit would have got Williamson out.

Over 4.6 SR Watson to L Ronchi, FOUR, slashes a length ball in the gap between point and covers for a boundary

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