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 5.6: No runs. Trent Boult to Rohit Sharma,

Over 7.1 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Shubman Gill, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 7.2 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Shubman Gill, 3 runs, gets a decent stride in and knocks it down the ground. Attacking fields from NZ which means mid-off is quite close in.

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 9.1 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Shubman Gill,1 run, gets forward and plays round the front pad as he gets it away down to fine leg

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 40.1 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli,1 run, gets forward and defends it to point and picks up a single.

Over 40.2 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, out Lbw!! Pujara on the front foot to defend, but the length ball hit the back leg in line with the middle and leg.  The umpire raises the finger.

Over 40.3: Three runs. Trent Boult to Ajinkya Rahane,

Over 40.4: No runs. Trent Boult to Virat Kohli,

Over 40.5: No runs. Trent Boult to Virat Kohli,

Over 40.6: No runs. Trent Boult to Ajinkya Rahane,

Over 62.1 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Virat Kohli, no run, gets forward and flicks to midwicket who makes a half-stop diving across

Over 62.2 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli, no run, gets forward and misses the flick and the ball struck on the pads down the leg side

Over 62.3 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli,1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and works it to backward square leg and gets a single.

Over 62.4 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, no run, gets forward and punches to mid-off

Over 62.5 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, no run, leans forward and mistimes the drive off the inside half as it swings in. Hits it to mid-on

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