- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR2.3 Run-out, Watling's gone, superb bit of fielding from Badrinath at point, Guptill played that with soft hands and set off for the single, Badrinath was on it in a flash and a direct hit gets India their first wicket 2/13.6 Wicket number two for India, gets the outswinger going from middle and off, and Guptill nibbles it to the keeper 7/227.5 that's the end of Fulton. length ball on middle and leg, nothing threatening about that ball, Fulton flicks it straight to Raina at midwicket 109/56.2 Marshall goes and he'll be furious with himself. That was a shortish ball on leg, and Marshall flicks it straight to Swapnil Asnodkar at midwicket 8/324.3 Run out, second of the innings, that was a length ball outside leg, worked square, batsmen went for the second, superb throw from Raina, right on top of the stumps to the keeper, and Broom's got to go 97/428.5 Chawla's googly ends Young's stay. Pitched just outside off, back of a length, turned sharply to crash into middle and leg. Young didn't pick that one at all 110/641.4 a misunderstanding there between the batsmen, Badrinath misfields, Raina collects the ball and throws it back to the keeper Kaarthik, who makes no mistake 158/742.4 this time he is gone, the bowling change has worked 159/843.2 short of a length, outside off, Mason plays a loose drive away from his body, snicks it to the keeper 160/944.5 the googly does the trick again, that pitched outside off, hit him on middle, umpire doesn't hesitate in giving that out, Gillespie isn't too impressed with the decision 167/10Extras6 (w 6)TOTAL167 all out (44.5 Overs, RR: 3.72)Fall of wickets: 1-2 (BJ Watling, 2.3 ov), 2-7 (Martin Guptill, 3.6 ov), 3-8 (James Marshall, 6.2 ov), 4-97 (Neil Broom, 24.3 ov), 5-109 (Peter Fulton, 27.5 ov), 6-110 (Reece Young, 28.5 ov), 7-158 (Nathan McCullum, 41.4 ov), 8-159 (Jeetan Patel, 42.4 ov), 9-160 (Michael Mason, 43.2 ov), 10-167 (Mark Gillespie, 44.5 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR6.3 and he's gone, attempting one big shot too many, he falls. Spoons a simple catch to mid-off. Unfortunate shot from the batsman 34/31.5 that ball came back into the batsman, who was on his heels and shouldering arms, and took the top of off stump. Useful breakthrough for New Zealand 1/13.3 stunning catch by the point fielder Guptill. That was a short ball, the batsman stroked it well on the off side and was would have expected it to get past point on the way to the boundary. It was not to be. India in trouble. 18/229.1 and he's gone. Good catch by the keeper Young who takes it for the second time on the rebound. Ball was a not quite short to cut and went with the arm, took the edge, hit the keeper's gloves and then popped up. the keeper dived and pouched it on its way down. 128/5Extras7 (b 1, lb 1, nb 2, w 3)TOTAL168/5 (34.2 Overs, RR: 4.89)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Swapnil Asnodkar, 1.5 ov), 2-18 (Suresh Raina, 3.3 ov), 3-34 (Robin Uthappa, 6.3 ov), 4-60 (Rohit Sharma, 12.4 ov), 5-128 (Dinesh Karthik, 29.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB MJ Mason 7 1 41 1 5.85 29 6 1 1 1 MR Gillespie 9 2 34 2 3.77 41 5 0 2 1 GD Elliott 4 0 19 1 4.75 13 2 0 0 0 JS Patel 6 0 36 1 6 24 3 3 0 0 NL McCullum 6 1 24 0 4 24 2 1 0 0 NT Broom 2.2 0 12 0 5.14 8 0 1 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
India A , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
09.00 start, First Session 09.00-12.30 Interval 12.30-13.15, Second Session 13.15-16.45
Match days
17 September 2008 (50-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Points
India A 5, New Zealand A -1
Match Notes
- New Zealand A: 50 runs in 16.4 overs (104 balls), Extras 4
- Drinks: New Zealand A - 50/3 in 17.0 overs (PG Fulton 19, NT Broom 25)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 76 balls (PG Fulton 22, NT Broom 25, Ex 3)
- NT Broom: 50 off 56 balls (5 x 4, 2 x 6)
- New Zealand A: 100 runs in 25.5 overs (161 balls), Extras 6
- Drinks: New Zealand A - 124/6 in 34.0 overs (GD Elliott 15, NL McCullum 9)
- New Zealand A: 150 runs in 39.2 overs (242 balls), Extras 6
- Innings Break: New Zealand A - 167/10 in 44.5 overs (GD Elliott 35)
- India A: 50 runs in 11.5 overs (75 balls), Extras 4
- Drinks: India A - 61/4 in 14.0 overs (S Badrinath 17, KD Karthik 1)
- India A: 100 runs in 22.3 overs (139 balls), Extras 4
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 73 balls (S Badrinath 32, KD Karthik 16, Ex 3)
- S Badrinath: 50 off 64 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Drinks: India A - 143/5 in 30.0 overs (S Badrinath 61, YK Pathan 14)
- India A: 150 runs in 31.5 overs (196 balls), Extras 7