India vs New Zealand Final at Southampton, 18 Jun, 2021

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to bowl
India 217/10 (92.1)  &  170/10 (73)
New Zealand 249/10 (99.2)  &  140/2 (45.5)
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: Kyle Jamieson
  • Ross Taylor 48 * (101)
  • Kane Williamson 51 * (87)

Over 20.2 Kyle Jamieson bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 20.3 Kyle Jamieson bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, stays back and pushes it to the bowler

Over 20.4 Kyle Jamieson bowls it short of length to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, hops to get on top of the bounce and taps it on the head into the off-side

Over 20.5 Kyle Jamieson bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and  works it softly into the on-side

Over 20.6 Kyle Jamieson bowls a back of length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, goes deep inside the crease and misses with the glance and that's thudded off the protective gear and lobbed to forward short leg

Over 22.1 Kyle Jamieson bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and defends a full one off the inside half towards midwicket

Over 22.2 Kyle Jamieson bowls it short of length to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, hops and defends this with soft hands into the on-side

Over 22.3 Kyle Jamieson bangs it short onto the pitch to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, stays deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

Over 22.4 Kyle Jamieson bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and defends, gets a thick inside edge into the inner thigh. 

Over 22.5 Kyle Jamieson bowls a back of length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets inside the line and beats the backfoot defence on the outside edge

Over 22.6 Kyle Jamieson bangs it short onto the pitch to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, stays deep inside the crease and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 23.3 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run,  gets his eye on off-stump to shoulder arms

Over 23.4 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and left alone watchfully through to the keeper.

Over 23.5 Tim Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, leans forward and check-driven back down the wicket

Over 23.6 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets across the line and leaves it down the leg side.

Over 24.3 Neil Wagner bowls a good length delivery to Shubman Gill, out Caught by Watling! Deceived by the straightener off the seam, Gill trying to poke outside off, and this one takes the edge of the open face to Watling takes a simple catch behind the stumps.

Over 25.1 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 25.2 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets across and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 25.3 Tim Southee bowls it short of length to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, stays back and defends this, closed-faced, into the on-side

Over 25.4 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets across to cover the stumps and defends solidly

Over 25.5 Tim Southee bowls a back of length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, hops uncertainly and fends this into the on-side

Over 25.6 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, comes on to the front foot and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 26.5 Neil Wagner bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, comes on to the front foot and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 26.6 Neil Wagner bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, comes on to the front foot and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 27.6 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and check drive towards mid-on.

That is Lunch on Day 2.

Over 29.4: No runs. Colin de Grandhomme to Cheteshwar Pujara,

Over 29.5: No runs. Colin de Grandhomme to Cheteshwar Pujara,

Over 29.6: No runs. Colin de Grandhomme to Cheteshwar Pujara,

Over 31.6 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a pitched up delivery to Virat Kohli, no run, gets  into the forward press, ball hit the back leg but it was moving away too much to probably miss off

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