New Zealand win by 2 wickets
70
End of over. Over 70. 8 runs. Bowler: Asitha Fernando. New Zealand: 285/8(rr 4.07)
69.6Fernando to K Williamsonb
Bye. APPEAL! Asitha Fernando to Kane Williamson. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for 1 run, by Dickwella, appeal made for Run Out. NZ win! That brings us to the end of this thrilling match. Williamson played a match-winning knock and ensured New Zealand went through the finish line. For Sri Lanka, Asitha Fernando picked up three wickets. Daryl Mitchell is the Player of the Match. Cheers.
69.5Fernando to K Williamson0
Dot ball. Asitha Fernando to Kane Williamson. Short, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.
69.4Fernando to K Williamson4
Four runs. FOUR! Asitha Fernando to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
69.3Fernando to K WilliamsonW
Wicket. OUT! Run Out. Asitha Fernando to Kane Williamson. Full toss, outside off stump moves in front flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rajitha. Excellent throw from Rajitha.
69.2Fernando to M Henry1
One run. Asitha Fernando to Matt Henry. Full toss, outside off stump no foot movement cutting, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Jayasuriya.
69.1Fernando to K Williamson1
One run. Asitha Fernando to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run.
69
End of over. Over 69. 7 runs. Bowler: Lahiru Kumara. New Zealand: 277/7(rr 4.01)
68.6Kumara to M Henry2
Two runs. Lahiru Kumara to Matt Henry. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control to long off for 2 runs.
68.5Kumara to K Williamson1
One run. Lahiru Kumara to Kane Williamson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Rajitha.
68.4Kumara to M Henry1
One run. Lahiru Kumara to Matt Henry. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Chandimal.
68.3Kumara to T SoutheeW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Lahiru Kumara to Tim Southee. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by de Silva. Big moment in this game.
68.2Kumara to K Williamson1
One run. Lahiru Kumara to Kane Williamson. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.
68.1Kumara to K Williamson2
Two runs. Lahiru Kumara to Kane Williamson. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs.
68
End of over. Over 68. 5 runs. Bowler: Asitha Fernando. New Zealand: 270/6(rr 3.97)
67.6Fernando to K Williamson1
One run. Asitha Fernando to Kane Williamson. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to long on for 1 run.
67.5Fernando to K Williamson0
Dot ball. Asitha Fernando to Kane Williamson. Full toss, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.
67.4Fernando to K Williamson2
Two runs. Asitha Fernando to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
67.3Fernando to T Southee1
One run. Asitha Fernando to Tim Southee. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Chandimal.
67.2Fernando to M BracewellW
Wicket. OUT! Caught (Sub). Asitha Fernando to Michael Bracewell. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket. Massive wicket.