Australia vs New Zealand Final T20 Highlights – Feb 21, 2018

NZ v AUS highlights today – Trans-Tasman twenty20 trophy 2018 final match from Eden Park, Auckland (New Zealand) Wednesday 21st February 2018. As we know Australia won four matches out of four before today’s match and New Zealand won just one match out of four. So absolutely Australia is favorite but New Zealand can fight back because they are playing at home.

From both team’s last four matches top three players’ performance is like that: AJ Tye (AUS) took eight wickets, TA Boult (NZ) took also eight and B Stanlake (AUS) took seven wickets. From batting stats MJ Guptill (NZ) scored 237 runs, GJ Maxwell (AUS) 213 and C Munro (NZ) scored 147 runs. In the last match between Australia and New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland, world record had been made by Australia. In that match, New Zealand batted first and scored 243 runs with six wickets down and Australia chased the target by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).

New Zealand win the toss and will bat first.

Australia team/playing XI
DA Warner (c), AJ Finch, DJM Short, CA Lynn, GJ Maxwell, MP Stoinis, AT Carey †, AC Agar, AJ Tye, KW Richardson, B Stanlake.

New Zealand team/playing XI
MJ Guptill, C Munro, KS Williamson (c), MS Chapman, LRPL Taylor, C de Grandhomme, TL Seifert †, MJ Santner, TG Southee, IS Sodhi, TA Boult.

Match Timings: 19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.20, Interval 20.20-20.40, Second Session 20.40-22.00

Twenty20 Tri Series Final (N) Highlights

Umpires – Wayne Knights, Chris Brown, Paul Wilson
TV Umpires – Shaun Haig
Match Referee – Javagal Srinath
Reserve Umpire – Tony Gillies
Match number – T20I no. 653

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