New Zealand vs South Africa 1st Semi-Final at Auckland, 24 Mar, 2015

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bat first
South Africa 281/5 (43)
New Zealand 299/6 (42.5)
New Zealand won by 4 wickets(D/L method)
Man of the Match: GD Elliott
  • DL Vettori 7 * (6)
  • GD Elliott 84 * (73)

Over 5.1 Imran Tahir bowls a tossed up delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and misses the flick down the leg-side.

Over 5.2 Imran Tahir bowls a tossed up delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, leans forward and pushes it back to the bowler.

Over 5.3 Imran Tahir bowls a tossed up delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, comes on to the front foot and drives it straight to the man at mid-off.

Over 5.4 Imran Tahir bowls it flat in the air to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 5.5 Imran Tahir bowls a tossed up delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tries to works it away but misses.

Over 5.6 Imran Tahir bowls a tossed up delivery to MJ Guptill, no runs, gets forward and defends it straight back to the bowler.

Over 13.1ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to MJGuptill, gets onto the frontfoot and works it towards short fine legNo runs

Over 13.2ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to MJGuptill, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 13.3ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to LRPL Taylor, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squarelegregionTwo runs

Over 13.4ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to LRPL Taylor, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 13.5ImranTahir bowls flatter trajectory delivery to LRPL Taylor, flicks it off his pads towards the backward squarelegregionSingle

Over 13.6ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to MJGuptill, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Single

Over 15.1ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to MJGuptill, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 15.2ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to MJGuptill, gets onto the frontfoot and works it to squarelegSingle

Over 15.3ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to LRPL Taylor, gets forward and drives it wristily wide of mid onSingle

Over 15.4ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to MJGuptill, flicks it across towards the long on regionSingle

Over 15.5ImranTahir bowls quicker and flatter in the air to LRPL Taylor, gets onto the frontfoot and works it towards short fine legNo runs

Over 15.6ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to LRPL Taylor, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 17.1ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to LRPL Taylor, the batsman is short of his crease at the batting end and is Run Out! .Runout at the non-striker end

Over 17.2ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to GD Elliott, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Boundary!

Over 17.3ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to GD Elliott, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 17.4ImranTahir bowls flatter trajectory delivery to GD Elliott, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 17.5ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to GD Elliott, plays a paddle sweep through fine leg.Single

Over 17.6ImranTahir bowls flighted delivery to LRPL Taylor, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 19.1ImranTahir bowls flatter trajectory delivery to GD Elliott, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Single

Over 19.2ImranTahir bowls flatter trajectory delivery to LRPL Taylor, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 19.3ImranTahir bowls flatter trajectory delivery to LRPL Taylor, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 19.4ImranTahir bowls flatter trajectory delivery to GD Elliott, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 19.5ImranTahir bowls flatter trajectory delivery to GD Elliott, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 19.6ImranTahir bowls flatter trajectory delivery to GD Elliott, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

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