India inning vs new zealand: Batting first in the final match of the group stage in the Champions Trophy, India scored 249 runs in 50 overs. After a poor start, Shreyas Iyer (79) and Akshar Patel (42) handled the innings. Hardik Pandya played an important innings of 45 runs. New Zealand bowler Matt Henry took 5 wickets in the match. New Zealand has to score 250 runs to win.
Shreyas Iyer scored the most runs in India’s innings, he scored 79 runs in 98 balls. In this innings, he hit 2 sixes and 4 fours. Patel scored 42 runs with the help of 1 wheel and 3 fours. In the final overs, Hardik Pandya contributed significantly in speeding up his innings and bringing the score to 249. Pandya scored 45 runs in 45 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 4 fours.
India’s poor start, top 3 wickets fell at 30
Team India, who came out to bat first after losing the toss, did not start well. The first wicket as Shubman Gill was taken at a score of 15. He was lbw out by Matt Henry. After this, the captain was also dismissed for 15 runs. Virat Kohli, playing his 300th match, also returned to the pavilion cheaply. Glenn Philips caught a great catch in the direction of her point. After falling 3 wickets at 30, there was pressure on India, which was removed by Akshar Patel with Shreyas Iyer.
Shreyas Iyer and Akshar Patel shared a 98 -run partnership
After Kohli’s dismissal, KL Rahul was sent to Akshar Patel in place of KL. This decision proved to be correct. The pair of left right combination shared a 98 -run partnership. Shreyas Iyer completed his half -century in 75 balls, this is the slowest half -century of Iyer’s ODI career.
Patel and Iyer’s partnership was broken by Rachin Ravindra, he dismissed Akshar Patel (42). After this, he was caught out by offering a big shot off Shreyas Iyer Will Oraurke. Iyer scored 79 runs in 98 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 4 fours.
In the final overs, Hardik Pandya played a rage of 45 runs. Of course, he played this innings in 45 balls but it would not be wrong to call it a fast innings on a slow pitch of Dubai. Wicket -keeper batsman KL Rahul was dismissed by Michel Santner by scoring 23 runs in 29 balls. Ravindra Jadeja scored 16 runs, he was dismissed by Matt Henry.
Matt Henry took 5 wickets
In this match for New Zealand, Matt Henry took ‘5 wicket hall’. He took 5 wickets for 42 runs in this spell of 8 overs, including Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli’s wickets. Mitchell Santner took 1 wicket for 41 runs in his 10 -overs spell. Rachin Ravindra gave 31 runs in 6 overs, he got 1 success. Michael Bracewell proved to be the most expensive in this match, he spent 56 runs in 9 overs. Will Oorauke took 1 wicket for 47 runs in 9 overs.
