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News India Live, Digital Desk: In an important match of Group D, New Zealand defeated Canada on the basis of its experience and aggressive batting. Chasing the target of 174 runs, New Zealand won in just 15.1 overs. With this win, New Zealand has become the second team after South Africa to qualify from this group.
1. Canada’s innings: 19 year old Yuvraj Samra’s blast
After winning the toss and coming to bat first, the Canadian team made a great start.
Record century: canadian opener Yuvraj Samra in just 65 balls 110 runs Played a stormy innings (11 fours, 6 sixes). He is the one to score a century in T20 World Cup history. youngest player (19 years, 141 days)
Partnership: Samra and captain Dilpreet Bajwa (36) made a historic partnership of 116 runs for the first wicket.
Score: Canada lost 4 wickets in 20 overs. 173 runs Make it. In the last overs, the Kiwi bowlers made a brilliant comeback and stopped Canada from crossing 200.
2. New Zealand’s response: Phillips and Rachin’s storm
New Zealand had a bad start while chasing the target of 174 runs. Openers Tim Seifert (6) and Finn Allen (21) were out early and the team was struggling, losing 2 wickets for 30 runs.
Match winning partnership: after this glen phillips And Rachin Ravindra Took charge. For the third wicket between the two Unbroken partnership of 146 runs Hui.
Glenn Phillips: He remained unbeaten in just 36 balls 76 runs Made (Player of the Match).
Rachin Ravindra: He remained unbeaten in 39 balls 59 runs Made the team cross the threshold of victory.
Result: New Zealand scored 176/2 in 15.1 overs and won the match by 8 wickets.
Summary Scorecard of the match
| Team | Score | main display |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 173/4 (20 overs) | Yuvraj Samra: 110 (65), Dilpreet Bajwa: 36 (39) |
| New Zealand | 176/2 (15.1 overs) | Glenn Phillips: 76* (36), Rachin Ravindra: 59* (39) |
outcome: New Zealand won by 8 wickets (29 balls remaining).
Points table and equation of Super-8
Group D Qualifiers: South Africa and New Zealand.
Teams to be eliminated: Canada, Afghanistan and UAE are officially out of the tournament after this defeat.
Next match: Now all eyes are on the Zimbabwe vs Ireland match, which will decide Australia’s fate in the Super-8.
