New Zealand vs Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe 159/8 (19.6)
New Zealand 160/3 (16.5)

Zimbabwe, who choose to bat first

New Zealand won by 7 wickets

  • 11 Feb 2012
  • New Zealand v Zimbabwe 1st T20I at Auckland - Feb 11, 2012
  • Colin de Grandhomme 0 * (0)
  • MJ Guptill 91 * (54)

Over 19.6 Michael Bates bowls a juicy half volley to KO Meth, who gets forward and drives it through extra-cover and picks up a couple of runs.New Zealand need 160 runs to win in 20 overs

End of Over 20.0

Over 19.5 Michael Bates bowls it short of length to P Utseya, who gets forward and flicks it in the air and is Caught by Franklin in the deep.Caught in the deep!!

Over 19.4 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to KO Meth, who gets forward and defends it to cover-point and that is a dot ball.

Over 19.3 Michael Bates bowls a pitched up delivery to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and plays a lofted shot in the air over cover and that aerial shot is Caught by Guptill at deep extra-cover.Caught by Guptill!!

Over 19.2 Michael Bates bowls a pitched up delivery to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and plays a lofted shot in the air over long-off and that is out of the ground for a six!

Over 19.1 Michael Bates bowls it short of length to E Chigumbura, who heaves that away over mid-wicket and that is out of the ground for a six!

End of Over 19.0

Over 18.6KD Mills bowls pitched up delivery to E Chigumbura, gets forward and drives it straight to mid onSingle

Over 18.5KD Mills bowls short of length delivery to E Chigumbura, goes back and cuts it away towards the thirdman region.Boundary!

Over 18.4KD Mills bowls short and rising delivery to KO Meth, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Single

Over 18.3KD Mills bowls good length delivery to KO Meth, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 18.2KD Mills bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to E Chigumbura, goes back and cuts it straight to covers.Single

Over 18.1KD Mills bowls short of length delivery to KO Meth, goes back and hammers it away .Single

End of Over 18.0

Over 17.6RoneelHira bowls flatter trajectory delivery to E Chigumbura, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 17.5RoneelHira bowls flighted delivery to KO Meth, goes back and hammers it away .Single

Over 17.4RoneelHira bowls quicker and flatter in the air to S Masakadza, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!

Over 17.3RoneelHira bowls flatter trajectory delivery to E Chigumbura, goes back and cuts it away past covers.Single

Over 17.2RoneelHira bowls flighted delivery to E Chigumbura, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 17.1RoneelHira bowls flatter trajectory delivery to S Masakadza, gets forward and drives it straight to mid onSingle

End of Over 17.0

Over 16.6 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to S Masakadza, who gets forward and drives it over extra-cover and that will be a boundary!

Over 16.5 DAJ Bracewell short and wide outside off to S Masakadza, who plays a square cut through point and that will be a boundary!

Over 16.4 DAJ Bracewell bowls it short of length to S Masakadza, who pulls that in the air over mid-wicket and that is out of the ground for a six!

Over 16.3 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to S Masakadza, who gets forward and drives it pass mid-off and gets a single.

Over 16.2 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and plays a lofted shot in the air over cover and that will be a boundary!

Over 16.1 DAJ Bracewell short and wide outside off to E Chigumbura, who plays a square cut through pointand gets a single.

End of Over 16.0

Over 15.6 Roneel Hira bowls a flighted delivery to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and works it through square-leg and gets a single.

Over 15.5 Roneel Hira bowls a flighted delivery to S Masakadza, who gets forward and works it behind square and gets a single.

Over 15.4 Roneel Hira bowls a flighted delivery to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and drives it straight past the bowlerand gets a single.

Over 15.3 Roneel Hira bowls a tossed up delivery to S Masakadza, who gets forward and works it down to fine-leg its off the pad and the result is one leg bye.

Over 15.2 Roneel Hira short and wide outside off to E Chigumbura, who plays a square cut through pointand gets a single.

Over 15.1 Roneel Hira bowls a tossed up delivery to S Masakadza, who gets forward and works it on the on-sideand gets a single.

End of Over 15.0

Over 14.6 KD Mills bowls a good length delivery to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and defends it to point and that is a dot ball.

Over 14.5 KD Mills bowls it short of length to M Waller, who pulls that in the air over mid-wicket and that aerial shot is Caught by the fielder at wide of deep mid-wicket.Caught in the deep!

Over 14.4 KD Mills bowls a pitched up delivery to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and drives it wide of coverand gets a single.

Over 14.3 KD Mills bowls a good length delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and pushes it to cover and gets a single.

Over 14.2 KD Mills short and wide outside off to E Chigumbura, who plays a square cut through pointand gets a single.

Over 14.1 KD Mills bowls it short of length to E Chigumbura, who pulls that in the air over mid-wicket and that is out of the ground for a six!

End of Over 14.0

Over 13.6 DAJ Bracewell bowls it back of length to M Waller, who moves back in the crease and defends it on the on-side and that is a dot ball.

Over 13.5 DAJ Bracewell short and wide outside off to M Waller, who plays a square cut through point and that will be a boundary!

Over 13.4 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and drives it but misses it and that is a dot ball.

Over 13.3 DAJ Bracewell bowls a pitched up delivery to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and drives it straight past the bowlerand gets a single.

Over 13.2 DAJ Bracewell bowls a good length delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and works it behind squareand gets a single.

Over 13.1 DAJ Bracewell bowls it short of length to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and guides it away towards thirdmanand gets a single.

End of Over 13.0

Over 12.6 NL McCullum bowls a tossed up delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and pushes it to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 12.5 NL McCullum bowls a quicker arm ball to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and drives it straight past the bowlerand gets a single.

Over 12.4 NL McCullum bowls a quicker arm ball to E Chigumbura, who gets forward and pushes it to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 12.3 NL McCullum bowls a flighted delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and works it to mid-wicket and gets a single.

Over 12.2 NL McCullum bowls a flighted delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and plays a lofted shot in the air over mid-off and that aerial shot is Caught by the fielder at long-off.Caught@long-off!!

Over 12.1 NL McCullum bowls a tossed up delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and works it behind square and gets a single.

End of Over 12.0

Over 11.6 DAJ Bracewell bowls it back of length to T Taibu, who moves back in the crease and defends it and that is a dot ball.

Over 11.5 DAJ Bracewell bowls a good length delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and defends it back to bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 11.4 DAJ Bracewell short and wide outside off to T Taibu, who plays a square cut through point and that will be a boundary!

Over 11.3 DAJ Bracewell bowls a good length delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and works it to mid-wicketand gets a single.

Over 11.2 DAJ Bracewell bowls it short of length to M Waller, who pulls that down to square-leg and that is a dot ball.

Over 11.1 DAJ Bracewell bowls a good length delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and defends it and that is a dot ball.

End of Over 11.0

Over 10.6 KS Williamson bowls a pitched up delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and drives it pass pointand gets a single.

Over 10.5 KS Williamson bowls a good length delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and works it behind square and gets a single.

Over 10.4 KS Williamson bowls a pitched up delivery to M Waller, who gets forward and drives it to sweeper-cover and gets a single.

Over 10.3 KS Williamson short and wide outside off to T Taibu, who plays a square cut through pointand gets a single.

Over 10.2 KS Williamson bowls a flighted delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and plays a lofted shot in the air over mid-wicket and that aerial shot is Caught by the fielder at deep mid-wicket.Caught in the deep!!

Over 10.1 KS Williamson bowls a flighted delivery to H Masakadza, who lunges forward and sweeps it through mid-wicket and gets a single.

End of Over 10.0

Over 9.6 Roneel Hira bowls a flighted delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and pushes it to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 9.5 Roneel Hira bowls a flighted delivery to T Taibu, who bends down and plays a delicate paddle sweep past the keeperand gets a single.

Over 9.4 Roneel Hira bowls it short of length to T Taibu, who plays a square cut through pointand gets a single.

Over 9.3 Roneel Hira bowls a flighted delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and drives it to deep-cover and gets a single.

Over 9.2 Roneel Hira bowls a flighted delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and drives it back to bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 9.1 Roneel Hira bowls a tossed up delivery to H Masakadza, who goes back and flicks it wide of mid-on and that will be a boundary!

End of Over 9.0

Over 8.6 RJ Nicol bowls a tossed up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and works it wide of point and gets a single.

Over 8.5 RJ Nicol bowls it on the shorter side
 
to T Taibu, who plays a square cut through pointand gets a single.

Over 8.4 RJ Nicol bowls a tossed up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and pushes it wide of point and gets a single.

Over 8.3 RJ Nicol bowls a tossed up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and pushes it to mid-wicket and that is a dot ball.

Over 8.2 RJ Nicol bowls a tossed up delivery to H Masakadza, who heaves that away over deep mid-wicket and that is out of the ground for a six!

Over 8.1 RJ Nicol short and wide outside off to H Masakadza, who plays a square cut straight to point and that is a dot ball.

End of Over 8.0

Over 7.6 Roneel Hira bowls a pitched up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and pushes it to long-on and gets a single.

Over 7.5 Roneel Hira bowls a good length delivery to H Masakadza, who moves back in the crease and defends it and that is a dot ball.

Over 7.4 Roneel Hira bowls a pitched up delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and drives it through cover and gets a single.

Over 7.3 Roneel Hira bowls a pitched up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and pushes it to long-on and gets a single.

Over 7.2 Roneel Hira bowls a good length delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and works it pass square-leg and gets a single.

Over 7.1 Roneel Hira bowls a good length delivery to T Taibu, who goes back and tucks it through square-leg and picks up a couple of runs.

End of Over 7.0

Over 6.6 NL McCullum bowls a tossed up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and drives it to long-off and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 6.5 NL McCullum bowls it on the shorter side to T Taibu, who plays a square cut through pointand gets a single.

Over 6.4 NL McCullum bowls a flighted delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and nudges it to mid-wicket and that is a dot ball.

Over 6.3 NL McCullum bowls a flighted delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and drives it straight past the bowler and that will be a boundary!

Over 6.2 NL McCullum bowls a tossed up delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and pushes it to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 6.1 NL McCullum bowls a tossed up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and pushes it wide of mid-wicket and gets a single.

End of Over 6.0

Over 5.6 Michael Bates bowls a pitched up delivery to T Taibu, who whacks that away over bowlers head and that will be a boundary!

Over 5.5 Michael Bates short and wide outside off to H Masakadza, who plays a square cut through pointand gets a single.

Over 5.4 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and works it through mid-wicket and gets a single.

Over 5.3 Michael Bates short and wide outside off to T Taibu, who plays a square cut straight to point and that is a dot ball.

Over 5.2 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and works it behind square and gets a single.

Over 5.1 Michael Bates bowls a pitched up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and plays a lofted shot in the air over cover and picks up a couple of runs.

End of Over 5.0

Over 4.6DAJBracewell bowls pitched up delivery to H Masakadza, gets forward and drives it straight to mid onSingle

Over 4.5DAJBracewell bowls short of length delivery to H Masakadza, goes back and hammers it away .Boundary!

Over 4.4DAJBracewell bowls pitched up delivery to T Taibu, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 4.3DAJBracewell bowls short of length delivery to H Masakadza, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 4.2DAJBracewell bowls good length delivery to H Masakadza, gets beaten on the backfoot by that lovely delivery.No runs

Over 4.1DAJBracewell bowls pitched up delivery to T Taibu, moves back into the crease and punches it straight to mid onSingle

End of Over 4.0

Over 3.6 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and chops it on the off-side and that is a dot ball.

Over 3.5 Michael Bates bowls a pitched up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and drives it wide of mid-on and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 3.4 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and works it wide of square-leg and gets a single.

Over 3.3 Michael Bates bowls it short of length to H Masakadza, who heaves that away over mid-wicket and gets a single.

Over 3.2 Michael Bates bowls a pitched up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and drives it back to bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 3.1 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to T Taibu, who gets forward and guides it away towards thirdmanand gets a single.

End of Over 3.0

Over 2.6KD Mills to T TaibuSingle ...

Over 2.5KD Mills to F MutizwaHe is Caught ...

Over 2.4KD Mills to H MasakadzaSingle ...

Over 2.3KD Mills to H MasakadzaBoundary! ...

Over 2.2KD Mills to H MasakadzaNo runs ...

Over 2.1KD Mills to H MasakadzaSixer! ...

End of Over 2.0

Over 1.6 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to F Mutizwa, who gets forward and pushes it to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.5 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to F Mutizwa, who gets forward and pushes it to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.4 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to H Masakadza, who moves back in the crease and looks to play across the line but he misses it and the ball goes onto hit the timber, thats Bowled him!

Over 1.3 Michael Bates bowls it short of length to H Masakadza, who goes back and flicks it of his pads and gets a single.

Over 1.2 Michael Bates bowls a good length delivery to BRM Taylor, who gets forward and pushes it to mid-off and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.1 Michael Bates bowls it short of length to BRM Taylor, who moves back in the crease and dabs it to point and that is a dot ball.

End of Over 1.0

Over 0.6 KD Mills bowls a pitched up delivery to H Masakadza, who gets forward and drives it straight to mid-on and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.5 KD Mills bowls it short of length to BRM Taylor, who pulls that down through mid-wicketand gets a single.

Over 0.4 KD Mills bowls a pitched up delivery to BRM Taylor, who gets forward and drives it but misses it and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.3 KD Mills bowls it short of length to H Masakadza, who goes back and punches it wide of mid-onand gets a single.

Over 0.2 KD Mills bowls it wide outside off to H Masakadza, who gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.1 KD Mills bowls a pitched up delivery to BRM Taylor, who gets forward and drives it wide of mid-onand gets a single.