NZ vs SA Ball by Ball Commentary
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Venue
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
Toss
New Zealand, elected to field
Series
ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023
Series Period
05 Oct 2023 - 19 Nov 2023
Match Day
01 Nov 2023 - D/N (20 - over match)
Umpires
Ahsan Raza (PAK), Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Sharfuddoula (BAN)
Match Referee
Sir Richie Richardson (WI)
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Hotstar
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Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, no run
OUT! TAKEN! All over for New Zealand! Another thumping win for South Africa! Charges in from over the wicket and bowls it on a hard length, on middle and leg, Glenn Phillips gets cramped for room and tries to go downtown. The ball climbs at a steep height and he gets it off the splice of the bat towards mid on. Kagiso Rabada stationed there, has to backtrack and completes the catch near his chest. Gerald Coetzee finishes with two wickets and South Africa win by a massive margin of 190 runs!
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, 6 runs
SIX! BANG! Glenn Phillips is playing a blinder here! Pitched right up on the off stump, Phillips gets the front leg out of the way again and hammers it away back over the bowler's head for another maximum.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, no run
Hard length around middle, Glenn Phillips hangs deep and clears the front leg before slogging it away to deep mid-wicket. Just can't close it out here South Africa.
Keshav Maharaj to Matt Henry, no run
Flighted delivery, on off, Matt Henry prods forward and smothers the ball on the off side.
Keshav Maharaj to Matt Henry, no run
Floated up, turning away, outside off, Matt Henry gets the weight on the front foot and leaves the ball alone.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Drops it short, outside off, Glenn Phillips hangs back and cuts it hard towards deep point for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 4 runs
FOUR! Same region, same result and that will be FIFTY for Glenn Phillips! Tossed up again, around off, Glenn Phillips swings through the line and picks it up cleanly to get it towards wide long off for a boundary.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 6 runs
SIX! Stand and deliver! Drifting into the pads, full and on middle and leg, Glenn Phillips hits this one with the angle as he smokes it into the stands towards the deep mid-wicket region for a maximum.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 4 runs
FOUR! Crunched! Keshav Maharaj gives it a bit too much air, wide outside off, Glenn Phillips does not get deceived in the flight and smacks it through extra cover for a boundary.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Shortish delivery again, on off, Glenn Phillips allows the ball to come to him and waits to run it down to third man. Gerald Coetzee isn't pleased with his choice of delivery as a single has allowed Phillips to retain the strike.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, no run
Well bowled! Bends his back and bangs it into the wicket, over middle, Glenn Phillips goes for the pull but the ball gets a bit big on him and it goes over his bat.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, no run
Pitches it up now, on off, Glenn Phillips clears his front leg but hits it hard and straight to mid off.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, 4 runs
FOUR! Put away with ease! Back of a length with a scrambled seam, Glenn Phillips fetches it from around off and pulls it through mid-wicket for a boundary.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, no run
Rolls his fingers over the ball and bowls it on a good length, outside off, Glenn Phillips waits for the ball to arrive but drills this one straight to the man at deep point.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, no run
In the channel on off, on a good length, Glenn Phillips makes room to thrash this one through the covers but misses out.
Keshav Maharaj to Matt Henry, no run
Fuller in length, on off and middle, Matt Henry prods forward and blocks it out solidly.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Looped up again to invite the big shot, around off, Glenn Phillips lunges forward and pushes it towards deep cover for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 6 runs
SIX! Glenn Phillips isn't going to go down without a fight! Floats it up now, on middle and leg, Glenn Phillips gets down on one knee and latches onto the slog sweep. Nails the shot towards the deep mid-wicket fence for a maximum.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, no run
Flatter and quicker through the air, outside off, Glenn Phillips cuts it hard but picks out the man in the deep.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, no run
Short this time, wide outside off, cut away to deep point but no single taken.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, no run
Flighted delivery, in the slot, on middle and leg, Glenn Phillips drills it on the bounce towards long on.
Gerald Coetzee to Matt Henry, no run
Goes full and straight, at the stumps, Matt Henry gets half-forward to defend and somehow manages to keep it out as the ball rolls off the inner half of the bat towards mid-wicket.
Gerald Coetzee to Matt Henry, no run
Short and wide outside off, there to be hit for Matt Henry but he misses out as he slashes at the delivery.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Closer to the off-stump, on a back of a length, Glenn Phillips plays it from close to his body and guides it wide of backward point and takes the single this time.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, no run
Lands it on a good length, around off, Glenn Phillips stays back in his crease and dabs it along the ground towards point.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, no run
Back of a length, on middle, Glenn Phillips pulls it hard with his fast hands towards deep square leg. No single taken.
Gerald Coetzee to Glenn Phillips, no run
Comes back into the attack and starts off on a length, at 136.2 clicks, outside off, Glenn Phillips chops it late towards third man and refuses to take the single.
Keshav Maharaj to Matt Henry, no run
This is bowled short, on middle, Matt Henry hangs back to pat this one towards cover. End of a successful over from Keshav Maharaj.
Keshav Maharaj to Matt Henry, no run
Nicely bowled! Gives the ball even more air, outside off, Matt Henry gets half-forward to defend but the ball dips on him and spins past his outside edge again.
Keshav Maharaj to Matt Henry, no run
Pulls the length back and bowls it on middle, Matt Henry pushes it from the crease towards cover.
Keshav Maharaj to Matt Henry, no run
Tosses it up, full and outside off, Matt Henry goes for the drive away from the body but the ball spins past his outside edge.
Keshav Maharaj to Trent Boult, no run
OUT! CAUGHT! It's the Maharaj-Miller combo again and Keshav Maharaj has his fourth wicket! Floats it up this time, full and around off, Trent Boult uses his feet to go down the ground but gets it off the bottom part of the bat. Skies it high into the Pune night sky towards mid off where David Miller settles under the high ball and snaffles it with a reverse cup. New Zealand lose Trent Boult and they are now 9 down.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Fullish delivery, slanting in, around middle and leg, Glenn Phillips jams it out down towards long on for a single.
Marco Jansen to Trent Boult, no run
Ends the over with a shortish delivery, over middle, Trent Boult stays leg side of the ball and blocks this one off the back foot on the off side.
Marco Jansen to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Short of a length, outside off, Glenn Phillips hangs back and steers it down to third man for a single.
Marco Jansen to Trent Boult, 1 run
Slower and on a back of a length, around leg, Trent Boult gets inside the line and turns this one through backward square leg for a single.
Marco Jansen to Trent Boult, no run
Follows the batter with a fullish delivery, targeting the pads, Trent Boult goes leg side again but fails to get this one away as he wears it on the pads.
Marco Jansen to Trent Boult, 1 run
NO BALL! Goes on a yorker length, at the stumps, Trent Boult gives himself room but still manages to get his bat down in time and dig it out back to the bowler. Free Hit coming up.
Marco Jansen to Trent Boult, no run
Bangs it in short again, over middle and leg, Trent Boult backs away and sways out of the ball's way to let the ball pass.
Marco Jansen to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Shortish delivery, at the batter, Glenn Phillips gets cramped for room but still manages to pull it through square leg for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Trent Boult, no run
Stylish leave! Turning away, well wide outside off, Trent Boult moves off side and crouches as he shoulders arms to the delivery. He holds a pose and watches the ball all the way through. He has a smile on his face and seems pretty happy with his way of leaving the ball.
Keshav Maharaj to Trent Boult, no run
Fractionally short, around off, punched away on the up but straight to cover.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Shortens his length now, on middle and leg, Glenn Phillips rocks back and punches it to the right of the bowler for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Trent Boult, 1 run
Angles it, full and on the pads, Trent Boult flicks it aerially and over mid-wicket for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Drops it short, quicker, on off, cut away to deep point for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 6 runs
SIX! Gets far enough! Tossed up, on middle and leg, Glenn Phillips plants his foot forward and swings cleanly towards deep mid-wicket. He does not get it from the middle of the bat but clears the deep mid-wicket fence for a maximum.
Marco Jansen to Trent Boult, 4 runs
FOUR! Thumped down the ground! Marco Jansen serves it on a back of a length, over middle, Trent Boult moves leg side to give himself room and winds up to flat bat the delivery. Hits to the left of mid off for a boundary.
Marco Jansen to Trent Boult, no run
Cramps the batter for room, on a back of a length, on middle and leg, Trent Boult lifts his front leg and tucks it to mid-wicket.
Marco Jansen to Trent Boult, no run
Switches to around the wicket and goes full, just outside the off-stump line, Trent Boult backs away and throws his hands at the delivery, only to be beaten on the outside edge.
Marco Jansen to Trent Boult, 2 runs
Back of a length by Marco Jansen, on off, Trent Boult stands tall by getting on his toes and punches it through covers. Temba Bavuma performs the chase from mid off and pulls it back. Two runs taken.
Marco Jansen to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Bowls it with a scrambled seam, on a length, around off, Glenn Phillips gets squared up a bit but adjusts well to steer it wide of point for a single.
Marco Jansen to Glenn Phillips, no run
Continues from over the wicket and gets this one to angle away, on a length, on the off-stump line, Glenn Phillips gets behind the line and taps it back towards mid off.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Loops it up nicely, full and turning away, on off, Glenn Phillips presses forward and knocks it through mid off. Retains the strike with a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Trent Boult, 1 run
Darts this one in, on middle and leg, Trent Boult lunges forward and pushes this full delivery to long on for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to James Neesham, no run
OUT! BOWLED! A classical left-arm spinner's delivery and Keshav Maharaj is loving the sight of this dismissal. Maharaj flights this one up on a length and pushes it a bit wider, find one of the foot marks and the ball does the rest after that. James Neesham gets a good stride out to defend and seems to have covered the line but the ball turns back in a mile and goes through the big gap between bat and pad to crash into the stumps. Maharaj also picks up his third and the Kiwis are getting thumped here.
Keshav Maharaj to James Neesham, no run
Tossed up full and around off, James Neesham leans forward to defend.
Keshav Maharaj to James Neesham, no run
Floats this one down leg, James Neesham nudges it 'round the corner to short fine leg.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Full and around off, eased away through the cover region for a single.
Marco Jansen to James Neesham, no run
A wicket-maiden! Hard length over middle, flicked straight to mid-wicket.
Marco Jansen to James Neesham, no run
A spicy delivery from Marco Jansen and he certainly has his tail up. Banged in short and with some extra oomph behind it outside off. The ball zips off the deck and moves away as well. James Neesham ducks under it well though.
Marco Jansen to James Neesham, no run
Half a shout from the keeper for LBW but no one else seems much interested. Temba Bavuma does opt for the review though. Marco Jansen bowls this one on a nagging length around off and gets the ball to angle back in. James Neesham is caught on the back foot as he tries to defend but gets beaten on the inside edge. The ball flicks the pad and goes to the keeper and Ball Tracking confirms that the impact is outside the line of off stump. So, the original decision of not out stands and South Africa are out of reviews.
Marco Jansen to James Neesham, no run
And again! Another short ball over middle, James Neesham goes on the back foot and keeps it down on the off side.
Marco Jansen to James Neesham, no run
No hat-trick! That one slipped under the radar but Marco Jansen did pick up a wicket off the last ball of his previous spell and the first ball of this spell. Banged in short over the stumps, James Neesham hops back and gets behind the line to block.
Marco Jansen to Tim Southee, no run
OUT! LBW! Marco Jansen comes back in and right away picks up his third wicket. Just when the timer is about to run out, Tim Southee reviews the decision. Jansen pitches this one up right around middle and leg, trying to shape it back into the right-hander. Southee walks a long way across the stumps and ends up playing all over a straight ball, getting rapped onto the pads. Nothing on UltraEdge and Ball Tracking shows that it is hitting the middle of middle stump. A review that was taken more in hope but it is South Africa who inch further close to victory.
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Southee, 1 run
Tosses this one up full and outside off, Tim Southee makes room and hits it down to long off for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Southee, no run
Flatter delivery on the stumps, Tim Southee opts to defend this time.
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Southee, no run
Tim Southee is going for his shots at the moment. Angled into middle and leg, Southee hangs deep and swings across the line but gets a big inside edge onto the back leg.
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Southee, no run
On the shorter side, Tim Southee looks to work it leg side but gets an inside edge onto the pads.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Full and outside off, driven away nicely to deep cover for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Southee, 1 run
High, high and falls in no man's land! Flighted delivery on a length, Tim Southee dances down the track and looks for the big hit but ends up miscuing up really badly back over the bowler's head. Aiden Markram gives it his all chasing the ball from mid-wicket but he can't get to it. They get a single.
Lungi Ngidi to Tim Southee, 1 run
Shorter in length again, angling in, Tim Southee gets a hold of this one and pulls it aerially to the left of Rassie van der Dussen at deep mid-wicket for just a single this time.
Lungi Ngidi to Tim Southee, 4 runs
FOUR! Clubbed for four runs! Banged in short again, Tim Southee backs away a bit and fetches the pull shot before hitting it well in front of mid-wicket. Rassie van der Dussen speeds his left from the mid-wicket fence and gets a hand on it but the ball trickles away to the fence.
Lungi Ngidi to Tim Southee, no run
Slightly back of a length over off, Tim Southee stays deep in his crease and tentatively pushes it back to the bowler.
Lungi Ngidi to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Banged in short over middle, Glenn Phillips plays a controlled pull shot toward deep backward square leg and picks up a single.
Lungi Ngidi to Glenn Phillips, no run
Floats this one up right on off stump at just 109 clicks, Glenn Phillips waits and waits before lifting the back leg and firms the drive straight to mid off.
Lungi Ngidi to Glenn Phillips, no run
On a good length around leg stump, pushed away toward mid-wicket.
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Southee, no run
Looks to advance down the track but Keshav Maharaj fires it in really full. Tim Southee ends up digging it out off the inside edge onto the leg side.
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Southee, no run
Nice bit of drift and flight onto middle, Tim Southee strides out to defend.
Keshav Maharaj to Mitchell Santner, no run
OUT! TIMBER! One left-arm spinner to another and Keshav Maharaj comes out on top in this battle. Maharaj very cheekily slows it up a touch and floats it just a tad fuller on a similar line to the previous one, gets it to grip and turn a bit as well. Mitchell Santner looks to repeat the trick from the previous ball and goes back to a ball that is relatively fuller, ends up getting beaten on the inside edge and the ball castles into the stumps. New Zealand folding like a pack of cards at the moment.
Keshav Maharaj to Mitchell Santner, 4 runs
FOUR! A lovely bit of timing from Mitchell Santner! Fraction shorter around off, turning in, Santner rocks back and punches it wide of the man at mid off and picks up a boundary. The 100 is also up for New Zealand.
Keshav Maharaj to Mitchell Santner, no run
Nicely flighted from around the wicket and drifted onto middle, Mitchell Santner defends it out.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Floated up, full and around off, driven crisply along the ground toward long off for a single.
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Santner, no run
Pitched a bit further up on middle and leg, angling across, Mitchell Santner watchfully blocks it down the pitch.
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Santner, no run
Bowls it slightly back of a length over off, angling it away, Mitchell Santner hops back and tucks it away to mid-wicket.
Lungi Ngidi to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Fuller and angled into off, Glenn Phillips drives it out to wide mid off where Kagiso Rabada spills the ball and allows the batters to get across for one.
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Santner, 1 run
Back of a length around off, played nicely off the back foot and on the up through extra cover for a single.
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Santner, no run
Hard length in the channel, Mitchell Santner stays put and keeps it out to covers.
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Santner, no run
Starts the new spell from around the wicket, and hurls across a length ball on off stump. Mitchell Santner solidly defends it out.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, no run
Speared in full and at the legs, Glenn Phillips looks to get it away but is beaten and gets struck on the pads outside the line of leg stump.
Keshav Maharaj to Mitchell Santner, 1 run
A bit slower through the air and on middle and leg, Mitchell Santner stands tall and eases it down through mid on for one more.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
Flatter on off, forced away off the back foot down to long off for a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, no run
Fired in a bit on the stumps, Glenn Phillips goes on the back foot to keep it out.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, no run
Flatter again around off, punched away off the back foot, crisply too but the fielder at cover makes a good stop.
Keshav Maharaj to Glenn Phillips, no run
Flatter one, pushed through onto the leg stump, Glenn Phillips goes back in his crease and works it away to mid-wicket.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Santner, no run
Another maiden by Kagiso Rabada! At 135 clicks, on a back of a length, on middle, Mitchell Santner punches it neatly but finds out the man at cover this time. 6th maiden of this World Cup by Kagiso Rabada.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Santner, no run
Closer to the off-stump, on a back of a length, Mitchell Santner punches it off the back foot but picks out the man at point.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Santner, no run
A length delivery, around off, Mitchell Santner hangs back and dabs it towards cover-point.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Santner, no run
At the stumps, on a length, Mitchell Santner pushes it from the crease to the left of Kagiso Rabada.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Santner, no run
Beaten! Angles this one away, on a good length, outside off, Mitchell Santner has a waft at the delivery away from the body and is lucky to not edge this one behind.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Santner, no run
Bends his back and bangs it in short, over middle, Mitchell Santner gets hurried but still manages to duck underneath to let the ball pass.
Keshav Maharaj to Mitchell Santner, 1 run
Drops it short, turning in, outside off, Mitchell Santner rocks back and punches it through covers. Gets off the mark with a single.
Keshav Maharaj to Mitchell Santner, no run
Turning in sharply, on off, Mitchell Santner gets a bit surprised by the turn but adjusts well to keep it out on the off side.
Keshav Maharaj to Mitchell Santner, no run
Fuller this time, on off, Mitchell Santner gets on the front foot and pats it back to the bowler.
Keshav Maharaj to Daryl Mitchell, no run
OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Instant impact by Keshav Maharaj! A huge blow for New Zealand as the in-form Daryl Mitchell departs. Keshav Maharaj gives the ball air and slows it up to invite the big shot. As he always does, Daryl Mitchell shimmies down the track to hit this one back over the bowler's head. He gets deceived in the flight and skies it high in the air towards long off. David Miller stationed there, back tracks and keeps his eyes on the ball all the way through. Settles under the skier and reverse cups it with ease. New Zealand have now lost half their side!
Keshav Maharaj to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Full again, on off, Daryl Mitchell pushes this one to the left of the bowler.
Keshav Maharaj to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Starts off on a full delivery, outside off, Daryl Mitchell prods forward and dabs it towards point.
Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Phillips, no run
Half a shout for caught behind but turned down! There was certainly a noise as the ball passed close to the bat. Temba Bavuma has a word with the keeper and Aiden Markram at first slip and goes for the review. An action replay of the previous delivery, on a good length, just outside off, Glenn Phillips shows the full face of the bat to push it down the ground but the ball moves away again to beat the outside edge. Nothing on UltraEdge as the replays show that it was the bat brushing the pads which would have made the noise. South Africa lose their review.
Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Phillips, no run
An absolute peach! Bowls with an upright seam, full and on the off-stump line, Glenn Phillips tries to drive this one down the ground, thinking that the ball will come back in. The ball nips away off the deck to sneak past the outside edge.
Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Phillips, 2 runs
Gets this one to angle back in sharply, on a back of a length, Glenn Phillips gets an inside edge as he tries to play at it from the crease. The ball rolls to the left of fine leg for a couple of runs.
Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Phillips, no run
Full and honing in, on the off-stump line, Glenn Phillips blocks this one solidly off the front foot on the off side.
Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Phillips, no run
Shaping in, on a good length, on middle, Glenn Phillips accounts for the inward movement and plays it back to the bowler.
Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Phillips, 4 runs
FOUR! Classy shot! A bit too full by Kagiso Rabada, outside off, Glenn Phillips extends his arms and drives through the line to get it to the left of mid off for a boundary.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Much straighter this time, full in length, on middle, Daryl Mitchell shows a straight bat as he pushes it back towards the bowler.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, 2 runs
Full and on the pads again, flicked away well in front of square on the leg side for a couple of runs more.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, 4 runs
FOUR! Another boundary and Gerald Coetzee is just losing it a bit out there. Serves a half-volley on the pads, Daryl Mitchell leans on and tucks it away firmly past mid-wicket and picks up a boundary.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, 4 runs
FOUR! Thumped! The leg cutter now, full and around middle, Daryl Mitchell waits on the front foot and hammers it straight back past the bowler, a bit uppishly too and finds the fence.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, 5 runs
FIVE WIDES! Just a bit of an adrenaline rush! Looks for another bumper but bowls it cross-seam and the ball just takes off after hitting the deck. No chance for the leaping Quinton de Kock and the ball goes away for five extra runs.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
A good bumper, over the left shoulder and rising pretty high. Daryl Mitchell gets inside the line and leaves it alone.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Length delivery, on off, Daryl Mitchell hangs back and dabs it towards point.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run
On a hard length, around off, Daryl Mitchell looks to defend this one but the ball climbs off the deck and he gets an outside edge that rolls to third man for a single.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Serves it back of a length, outside off, Daryl Mitchell covers his off stump and leaves the ball alone.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Just wide! On a good length, in the channel on off, Daryl Mitchell tries to defend this one off the front foot. He gets an outside edge that travels behind the stumps where Quinton de Kock fails to reach it despite the dive to his right and the ball also drops in front of Aiden Markram at first slip.
Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
On a length, outside off, Glenn Phillips stands tall and punches it through cover to open his account with a single.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, no run
OUT! TAKEN! Kagiso Rabada joins in on the fun and this is a pretty soft dismissal! Bowls this one on a good length and gets this one to angle across the left-hander, around off, Tom Latham gets on the front foot to ease this one on the leg side but the ball holds in the surface and stops onto the batter. Latham closes the bat face early and gets a leading edge that is snaffled comfortably by Keshav Maharaj at cover.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, no run
This is bowled short of a length, on off, Tom Latham hops to get on top of the bounce and drops it in front of cover.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
A pacy delivery, fuller in length again, around off, Daryl Mitchell drives it firmly but he can't get it past mid off there.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Pitches it up now, on off and middle, Daryl Mitchell gets on the front foot and plays it with soft hands to cover.
Gerald Coetzee to Tom Latham, 1 run
Gets this one to climb off the deck, on a shortish length, on off, Tom Latham hops and guides it neatly towards third man for a single.
Gerald Coetzee to Tom Latham, no run
This is bowled fuller in length, outside off, Tom Latham leans on and times the drive towards point. A half-stop there by David Miller but he recovers quickly to deny the single.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run
At 137 clicks, on a back of a length, outside off, Daryl Mitchell stands tall and taps it in front of point for a run.
Gerald Coetzee to Tom Latham, 1 run
Lands it on a short of a length, closer to off, Tom Latham rises and rides on top of the bounce to steer it towards third man for a single.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Serves it up in the channel on off, shaping in, Daryl Mitchell does not get tempted by the delivery and lets the ball go through to the keeper.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Continues to bowl it on a hard length, on off, Daryl Mitchell shuffles again as he pats this one on the leg side.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, 1 run
Back of a length, angling away, outside off, Tom Latham opens the face of his bat and runs it down to third man for a single.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, no run
Sharp delivery! Bends his back and bangs it in over middle, Tom Latham tries to hook this one away but the ball rises at a steep height and goes over his bat.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run
At 138.4 clicks, on a length, around off, Daryl Mitchell looks to play at it but the ball seams in after pitching. He takes his bottom hand off and plays it towards square leg for one.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, no run
This is bowled on a good length, outside off, Daryl Mitchell walks across to the off side and pushes it towards cover.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run
Back of a length, around middle and leg, Daryl Mitchell works it off the back foot to deep backward square leg and keeps the strike with a single.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Pitched up now, on off and middle, Daryl Mitchell shows the full face of the bat and drives it back to Gerald Coetzee.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, 4 runs
FOUR! Gerald Coetzee bangs it into the deck, around off, Daryl Mitchell stays back in his crease and gets on top of the bounce nicely. Pulls it along the ground through mid-wicket and has enough legs to beat the sliding Temba Bavuma for a boundary.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Short of a length, outside off, Daryl Mitchell sees the width and tries to punch it away but miscues it back towards the bowler.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Seaming in, on a good length, outside off, Daryl Mitchell covers his off-stump by shuffling across and leaves the ball alone.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Fuller, around off, Daryl Mitchell lunges forward to play at it but gets it outer half of the bat towards point.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, no run
A maiden by Kagiso Rabada! Keeps it on a tight line and length, on off and middle, Tom Latham is happy to block this back towards Kagiso Rabada.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, no run
On a hard length, on middle, pushed back to the bowler.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, no run
Four dots on the trot! Just outside off, on a length, Tom Latham gets on the front foot and defends it onto the off side.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, no run
Back of a length, outside off, Tom Latham gets on his toes and stabs the ball on the off side.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, no run
At the batter, on a good length, Tom Latham watches the ball all the way through and keeps it out onto the deck.
Kagiso Rabada to Tom Latham, no run
Beauty! Angling away, in the channel on off, on a good length, Tom Latham tries to defend off the front foot but gets beaten on the angle as the ball seams away.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Hurls it on a good length, over off, Daryl Mitchell gets behind the line and defends it with a straight bat towards mid on.
Gerald Coetzee to Tom Latham, 1 run
Not in control but Tom Latham is off the mark! On a hard length, angling away, outside off, Tom Latham pushes at the delivery away from the body. He gets an outside edge that rolls down to third man for a single.
Gerald Coetzee to Tom Latham, no run
Back of a length, outside off, Tom Latham hangs back and dabs it from the crease towards point.
Gerald Coetzee to Will Young, no run
OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Gerald Coetzee gets into the act now! New Zealand in more trouble as they lose Will Young now. Follows the previous delivery by bowling this one on a good length, on the off-stump line, Will Young gets caught in his crease as he looks to defend this one. The ball nips away enough to catch the outside edge and Quinton de Kock does the rest behind the wicket. As he always does, Coetzee sees off Young with a stare.
Gerald Coetzee to Will Young, 4 runs
FOUR! Pulled hard for four runs! Gerald Coetzee goes short again but this time, it sits up nicely for the batter. Will Young uses the depth of his crease and gets on top of the bounce to pull it through backward square leg for a boundary.
Gerald Coetzee to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run
Starts off with a shortish delivery, over middle, Daryl Mitchell swivels and pulls it from over his head towards deep square leg for a single.
Kagiso Rabada to Will Young, no run
Back of a length around off, Will Young gets behind the line well and blocks it out. A solid first Powerplay with the ball for South Africa and New Zealand are 51/2 after the end of 10 overs.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run
Just pulls the length back a touch and tries to attack the front pad once again. Daryl Mitchell looks to block and just about gets an inside edge down to fine leg for a single.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, 4 runs
FOUR! Drilled back for four runs! Full and straight, trying to sneak one in, Daryl Mitchell gets the front pad out of the way and punches it sweetly back past the bowler into the long on fence for a boundary.
Kagiso Rabada to Daryl Mitchell, no run
Fuller in length, in the channel and zipping through. Daryl Mitchell leaves it alone.
Kagiso Rabada to Will Young, 1 run
A touch fuller and angling it into the legs, Will Young flicks it away down to fine leg for a single.
Kagiso Rabada to Will Young, no run
Lovely length, in the channel and just doing a bit in the air. Will Young looks to play at it but does well to let it through to the keeper.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, no run
OUT! CAUGHT! The extra bounce has done it again for Marco Jansen and he is absolutely pumped up with that wicket. Jansen steams in and bangs in a good bumper around off, angling it in. The ball hurries Rachin Ravindra and rises up a bit more as well. Rachin looks to take on the pull which he likes to do but the ball doesn't get anywhere near the middle of the bat, simply flies off the top edge down the throat of the man at fine leg and Gerald Coetzee makes no mistake. Jansen has now uprooted two in-form Kiwi batters early in a big run chase.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, no run
Fuller delivery, attacking the stumps and angled into middle, Rachin Ravindra leans on and blocks it back to the bowler.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, 1 run
Oh, that could have gone anywhere! Banged in short and down leg, Will Young looks to pull it away hard but gets it off the gloves. The ball goes low to the left of the keeper and takes the boot of Quinton de Kock before rolling away to third man. They pick up a single.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run
Angles in the shorter delivery at the body at over 141 clicks. Rachin Ravindra gets his hands out in front and nudges it down toward mid-wicket for a quick single.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run
Wide! Full and angling down the leg side, Rachin misses out on the flick and a wide is given.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, 4 runs
FOUR! Slaps this one away! A touch of width and this is shorter too, Rachin Ravindra climbs into it and crunches it in front of cover-point for a boundary. Boy, that was hit hard!
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, no run
Good shot for nothing! Pitched-up delivery outside off, Rachin Ravindra gets on the front foot and smokes the high-elbow cover drive but Temba Bavuma makes a stellar stop at wide mid off.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Floated up full and outside off, inviting the drive and Will Young gets on the front foot before pushing it out to short extra cover.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, 2 runs
Back of a length around off, nicely punched off the back foot wide of the man at third man for a couple of runs by Young.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Slower delivery, pitched up outside off and holding in the deck. Will Young is undone a bit as he looks to drive on the up but mistimes it completely toward mid off.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Bowled back of a length around off, Will Young looks to ease it off the back foot but is early and the ball goes off the inner half back to the bowler.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, 4 runs
FOUR! Way too short and way too wide, Will Young throws his hands at it and the ball flies off the outside edge down to third man for a boundary.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, 4 runs
FOUR! Clipped away nicely to the fence. A leg stump half-volley at 140 clicks, Will Young whips it away off his pads and past square leg to pick up four runs.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, no run
A quick bumper now! This is banged in outside off and zips through the deck at a difficult height. Rachin Ravindra attempts the ramp shot but is well beaten.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, 1 run
A touch fuller on middle, Will Young shapes across the off stump and nudges it away well in front of mid-wicket for a single.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, no run
On a hard length around leg stump, angling away, Will Young dabs it down toward mid-wicket.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, no run
Goes full and wide now, floats it up a bit, Will Young jams it out toward cover.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run
Quick single! Good length around the top of middle, Rachin Ravindra plays it with soft hands and pushes it in front of covers for a single.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, 1 run
On a good length and angled well across the right-hander, Will Young hangs back and steers it past the diving fielder at gully down to third man for one.
Lungi Ngidi to Rachin Ravindra, no run
Good length on the stumps, played back to the bowler.
Lungi Ngidi to Rachin Ravindra, no run
Just short of Keshav Maharaj! Shortish delivery around leg stump, Rachin Ravindra gets pushed back and looks to turn it off his hip but closes the bat face early and gets a leading edge that falls short of square leg.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, 3 runs
Excellent fielding and excellent running as well. Good-length delivery on the pads, Will Young clips it away over mid-wicket and seems to have timed it really well. The substitute fielder, Reeza Hendricks speeds toward the ball from inside the ring and times the dive to perfection before pulling the ball back in. The batters do well to come back for the third.
Lungi Ngidi to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run
Drop and run! Hard length on leg stump, angling across, Rachin Ravindra bunts it out on the off side and scampers through for the quick single. Lungi Ngidi is not happy with his fielders inside the ring.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, 1 run
Shortish delivery at 141 clicks and at the body, Will Young doesn't quite get inside the line and gets it away to fine leg for a single.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Back of a length in the channel, punched away square of the back foot to the left of point but can't get it past David Miller there.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, no run
Short of a length over middle, Rachin Ravindra stays back and pushes it out to mid on.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, 1 run
Just clears the man! Marco Jansen bangs it into the deck around off at 144.9 clicks and gets it to rise up to the batter. Will Young tries to take it on and looks to pull off the back foot but gets a top edge that goes just over the man at wide mid on. They get a single.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run
Back of a length at the body, Rachin Ravindra hops back and keeps it down in front of mid on for a quick single.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, 4 runs
FOUR BYES! Goes through everyone! Served on a good length in the channel and this one nips back in sharply. Rachin Ravindra looks to play at it but is cut in half as the ball goes just over the stumps and even Quinton de Kock cannot stop with a dive. The ball runs away into the fine leg fence.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, no run
Keeps it nice and full at around 139 clicks but pushes it well outside the off stump, landing it just inside the tramline. Rachin Ravindra leaves it alone.
Marco Jansen to Rachin Ravindra, no run
Very full on leg stump, looking for the toe-crushing yorker, Rachin Ravindra flicks it away to square leg.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Shortish length over the stumps, Will Young tucks it away to mid-wicket. A couple of dots to end the over.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Back of a length around off, Will Young goes on the back foot and pats it down toward covers.
Lungi Ngidi to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run
Good length around off, Rachin Ravindra leans on and taps it right in front of cover-point for a quick single. Rachin is off the mark straightaway!
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, 1 run
Bowled back of a length over the stumps, Will Young hosp back and drops it down onto the pitch with soft hands before getting across quickly for the single.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, 4 runs
FOUR! Goes through! A tad short and wide, there to be hit, Will Young reaches out and slaps it to the right of Keshav Maharaj at cover-point and the latter just doesn't get down low enough and the ball sneaks under the hands to go into the fence. 1000 ODI runs come up for Young and Maharaj puts up a hand in apology.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Pitched-up delivery on middle, angling in, Will Young gets on the front foot and pushes it down to mid on.
Marco Jansen to Devon Conway, no run
OUT! TAKEN! Marco Jansen gets rewarded for some lovely bowling. Bowled on a hard length around middle and angled it in. The ball moves a bit in the air and bounces a bit extra as well. Devon Conway looks to get leg side of the ball and ease it square on the off side but the ball gets a bit too big for him and Conway jabs at it. The ball goes off the outer half and low to the left of the second slip where Aiden Markram dives across and gobbles it up with both hands. Top catch and New Zealand lose a big wicket early on.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, 1 run
Edgy stuff! Full and around off at 144.5 clicks, moving in the air, Will Young looks to drive at it but the ball goes off the outer half and toward third man for a single.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, no run
Nagging length on middle and leg, going straight on, Will Young looks to lean on and flick but has to adjust and block it out.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, no run
A touch fuller around middle and shaping back in, Will Young blocks it out back to the bowler.
Marco Jansen to Devon Conway, 1 run
Fuller and shaping it back into the pads, Devon Conway pushes it out behind square leg and gets off strike with a single.
Marco Jansen to Devon Conway, no run
That is a Jaffa! Lovely seam position to angle it in on a good length and this one nips away sharply after pitching, bouncing a bit extra as well. Devon Conway looks to drive it on the up but the ball whizzes past the outside edge.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Ngidi starts off with a maiden! On a hard length on the fifth stump line and angling back in. Will Young stays back and plays another firm punch but finds the fielder at cover-point once again.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Slightly back of a length and wider of the off stump at over 141 clicks, Will Young punches it out straight to cover-point.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Four dots on the trot! Hard length in the channel, nipping away, Young stands tall and taps it out toward covers.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Goes full now and keeps it around off, Will Young leans on and gently pushes it away with the swing toward wide mid off.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Peach! Pitched a bit further up in the channel and with some good pace behind it as well. The ball pitches and leaves the batter quickly and Will Young does well to pull out of his shot.
Lungi Ngidi to Will Young, no run
Starts right on the money! On a good length around middle and just shaping in a touch, Will Young stays watchful and blocks it out.
Marco Jansen to Devon Conway, no run
A length ball pushed outside off and swinging further away, Devon Conway leaves it alone for the keeper to collect. A fairly tidy start by Jansen, six runs off it.
Marco Jansen to Devon Conway, no run
Half a shout for LBW by the bowler but nothing doing says the umpire. Bowls it on a good length this time on middle and gets it to shape back into the left-hander. Devon Conway is beaten on the inside edge and gets hit high on the pads.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, 1 run
Length ball, swinging back into the pads, Will Young tucks it down neatly down to fine leg and picks up a single.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, 4 runs
FOUR! Easy pickings for Will Young and he is up and running! Fuller in length, on the pads and swinging in, Young flicks it away fine and the ball races away to the fine leg fence for the first boundary of the chase.
Marco Jansen to Will Young, no run
Pitches it right up again outside off and angles it across the right-hander this time. The ball goes straight on and Will Young misses out on the cover drive.
Marco Jansen to Devon Conway, 1 run
Off the mark right away! Jansen starts from over the wicket and pitches it right up outside off, getting the ball to swing away a long way. Devon Conway looks to drive but gets an outside edge well wide of the slip cordon and down to third man for a single.