NZ 19/0 in 8 Overs | (Target 139 Runs) | India vs New Zealand, ICC WTC Final Reserve Day Live Updates: New Zealand Need 120 Runs at Tea
So at tea, New Zealand is just 120 runs away from a win. The openers are still around and the team will look to finish things off comprehensively.┬а
The Indian Team genuinely needs a wicket right now as┬аTom Latham & Devon Conway are batting right now. So far the Indian bowlers have been unsuccessful in grabbing a wicket.┬а
Ishant Sharma starts bowling for the Indian┬аteam and no runs have been made in the first over. MAIDEN OVER for NZ. The team just needs 139 runs to win the game.┬а
So a wrap and India has now posted 138 runs on the board for the Kiwis. Pant became the top contributor with 41 runs.┬а
OUT! And now we inch closer to a wrap-up for the Indian innings as Mohammed Shami departed on the score of 13. Outside off and Shami skies it up. third man grabs it. Shami OUT ON 13.┬а
OUT! This time it’s Ravi Ashwin who makes way to the pavilion as he gets EDGED & TAKEN. What a swing by the end of the match. Things going Kiwis way for now!┬а
OUT! Curtains down on Rishabh Pant’s innings. The Indian wicketkeeper skied up the ball and got caught by the man in the circle. India surely didn’t want this at this juncture of the game as Pant misses out on a half-century. Pant OUT on 41. Boult gets his second wicket.┬а
OUT! Finally a breakthrough for New Zealand. Neil Wagner gets rid of Ravindra Jadeja, who is caught behind with India’s lead at 110 runs. Important wicket this for Kiwis. R Jadeja c Watling b Wagner 16(49)
Play resumes after the lunch break and India’s lead has gone past the hundred-run mark. It is worth 102 runs at the moment. As India’s lead extends the Virat Kohli-led side will feel comfortable.
Lunch, Day 6 | That’s the lunch on day six. India’s lead is nearing the hundred-run mark and is worth 98. Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja are batting on 28 and 12 respectively. Do join us back after the lunch break.
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India and New Zealand look to become the first-ever World Test Champion as they lock horns on the final day of the World Test Championship Final. Then reserve day of IND vs NZ, WTC Final 2021 is being played at the Rose Bowl Cricket Stadium in Southampton on June 23, 2021 (Wednesday). Despite rain interrupting the previous days, a full day of play can be expected today. Meanwhile, we bring you IND vs NZ, WTC Final 2021 live score updates along with the commentary.┬аSouthampton Weather Today, IND vs NZ ICC WTC Final: Hourly Rain Forecast & Weather Update for Reserve Day.
Day 4 of the clash was abandoned due to rain but we got some action on the fifth day as both sides played with the intent of wanting a result. New Zealand suffered a batting collapse but a crucial knock from skipper Kane Williamson and important contributions from Kyle Jamieson and Tim Southee saw the Kiwis take the lead.┬аIndia vs New Zealand ICC WTC Final Day 5 Stat Highlights.
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In response, India made a decent start but were pegged back quickly as the Black Caps bowling attack dismissed both the openers. However, Virat KohliтАЩs men managed to take the lead before the end of the dayтАЩs play and will enter into the reserve day being 32 runs ahead on the scorecard.
With the WTC Final entering into the final day, it looks highly unlikely that the game will end with a definitive outcome. But given the conditions and falling of the wickets, nothing can be ruled out yet. However, if there isnтАЩt a winner by the end of the day, the trophy will be shared between the sides.
