End of over 24 (3 runs) Australia 116/4 (131 runs required from 26 overs, RR: 4.83, RRR: 5.03)

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End of over 24 (3 runs) Australia 116/4 (131 runs required from 26 overs, RR: 4.83, RRR: 5.03)

MR Marsh11 (16b 1x4 0x6)
GJ Bailey23 (41b 2x4 0x6)
GD Elliott1-0-3-0
IS Sodhi6-0-23-2
23.6
Elliott to Marsh, 1 run, stays back and knocks a length ball towards long on
23.5
Elliott to Marsh, no run, gets behind the line on the back foot and defends
23.4
Elliott to Marsh, no run, good length on off and middle, defended on the front foot to the bowler
23.3
Elliott to Bailey, 1 run, moves back and across and turns the ball behind square for a single
23.2
Elliott to Bailey, no run, pitches on a good length just outside off and nips into the right-hander, played from the crease towards midwicket
23.1
Elliott to Marsh, 1 run, a full ball on middle and leg, clipped off the pads through square leg
 

Neil: "It's going to take a lot more dot balls or a couple more wickets before New Zealand would feel they're back in this one. 5 an over with 6 wickets in hand you would still back Australia 90% of the time."

The Hairy Javelin comes on to bowl, Elliott from over the wicket.



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