ICC World T20 : Australia vs New Zealand Live Score

Australia vs New Zealand Live Score: Cricket Score, T20 World Cup 2016 Today's Live Score

New Zealand players celebrate after picking up wicket of Shane Watson.
New Zealand beat Australia by 8 runs and this is their second win in World T20, 2016. They are top of the group and are on the brink of making it to the semis now. Mitchell McClenaghan was the pick of the bowlers for NZ with 3/17

Out! Anderson clean bowls Coulter-Nile for 1.
Out! NZ have surely won it now. Slog by Faulkner and he is brilliantly caught by Guptill in the deep.
Out! New Zealand are on top now. Australia seven down after Ashton Agar is caught at fine leg boundary. McClenaghan picks up his third scalp. Australia need 20 in 7

Out! This match is over by no means. Mitchell Marsh tries to hit McClenaghan out of park but mistimes it and gives as simple catch to Milne at long on.
An excellent over by Ish Sodhi in death. Just five from it. 22 off 12 balls now

Six! The pressure was building and Mitchell Marsh smashes Santner for a six over long on. Australia should be favourites from here now. Australia need 33 runs in 19 balls
Out! Ish Sodhi has given New Zealand a big wicket. Maxwell plays his favourite shot, the slog across the line but mistimes it.

Six! Mitchell Marsh dances down the ground and smashes Santner for six straight down the ground.
13th over: Good over for Australia despite a decent line by Milne - Maxwell got two inside edges and both went to the boundaries. Australia 85/4 after 13 overs.
Out! Santner is turning the heat on here - he picks up Warner and NZ are on top for sure now. Warner went for a slog sweep and find the fielder. AUS are 66/4
After 10 overs - Australia are 66/3
Out! Khawaja is run out and NZ are back in it. He came back for the second run and his diving effort went in vain. Big wicket for NZ.
Out! Santner comes into the attack and gets wicket straight away. A brilliant flighted delivery - Smith danced down the ground and was completely beaten and was stumped. He is out after making 6. Australia are 51/2
End of powerplay and Australia are 50/1.
Out! McClenaghan roars as he sends back Shane Watson. Good couple of overs and Waston trying to up the ante is caught as mid off.
Close! Khawaja survives a close LBW appeal and replays show that he got away with this. It looked out. After 4 overs - Australia are 37/0
3rd over: This is too easy for Aussies - Another over with two boundaries in it. One to Khawaja and one to Watson. Poor bowling by Kiwis.
2nd over: It's raining boundaries here. Khawaja is in top form - this time he hits Milne for two boundaries. First one over mid on and second a square cut. So this looks easy for Aussies at the moment.
1st over: Khawaja and Watson are at the crease. Corey Anderson will open the attack. Australia are off to flier as well. Khawaja smashes Anderson for two boundaries in the very first over. Aussies are 11/0
New Zealand innings:
Brilliant bowling and fielding restrict NZ to just 142/8 after flying start given by their openers. Aussies will surely be happier of the two side.
Out! Ronchi heaves and finds deep mid-wicket running in. Maxwell with an easy catch. Faulkner gets his second scalp. NZ are 134/6
18 overs: Good over for New Zealand. Eleven runs came off it with two boundaries to Elliott. Mitchell Marsh struggled with line and length in this over. NZ are 129/5 after 18 overs.
Out! Watson with perfect reply as Taylor is unable to connect it properly and gives a simple catch to midwicket. NZ are 117/5 and are struggling.
Six! Short ball by Watson and Ross Taylor pulls it for a maximum. That was a smashing shot. NZ need more like these.
Out! NZ batsmen are throwing away their wickets. This time it is Munro who went for a biggie over deep midwicket but he only managed to hit straight to the keeper. NZ are 97/4 after 14 overs
Good over for Kiwis: They needed this one badly. Thirteen come off it thanks to three boundaries by Munro. Two switch hit shots and a lucky edge pass keeper.
After 12 overs: Things have slowed down for NZ after flying start. The run rate is now less than 7 runs per over. They are 83/3
Out! NZ batsmen are throwing wickets away for fun - after Guptill and Williamson - Corey Anderson is caught in the deep. The left-hander trying to clear long on boundary is caught by Ashton Agar. Maxwell gets his second. NZ are 76/3 after 10.2 overs
After 9 overs: NZ are 69/2. Munro and Anderson are in the middle.
Out! Glenn Maxwell comes into the attack and does the trick straight away. Picks up Williamson off the second ball after the batsman tries for another fancy shot but is caught at long off. He falls after making 24.
Out! Big wicket for Australia as Martin Guptill is caught in the deep trying to cover deep midwicket but could not connect well. In the a good catch in the deep by Maxwell. He made 39 off 27 deliveries.
Six! Guptill is making mockery of Australian bowling here. Under the length by Coulter-Nile and the batsman smashes him straight down the ground for six and then Williamson off the last ball helps past point for a boundary.
After 5 overs: This has been an excellent start for NZ largely thanks to Martin Guptill, who is on 29. Meanwhile, Williamson is catching up as well as he picks up two boundaries off Faulkner. Moves to 15. NZ are 44/0
Six! Guptill is on fire here. This was the third six of the over and what a way to finish the over. This was right on the slot and he smashes Agar straight down the ground. NZ are 32/0 after 3 overs.
Back-to-back sixes! Guptill is turning on the style here -- Ashton Agar with two full tosses and Guptill smashes both miles over long on boundary. He is in mood today.
2nd over: Williamson is off the mark with a boundary as he flicks it fine and there was no chance for the fielder. Good start for NZ here.
Back-to-back boundaries: Guptill is up and running with two consecutive fours. First one an edge that went racing down the third man and the second one flat-batted pull. NZ are 9/0 after 1st over
1st over: Kane Williamson and Martin Guptill are in the middle for NZ. Coulter-Nile will open the attack for Aussies
14.55: Teams are lining up for national anthems. First for NZ and then for Australia

Playing XIs:

Australia: Usman Khawaja, Shane Watson, Steven Smith (C), David Warner, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, James Faulkner, Peter Nevill (WK), Ashton Agar, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Adam Zampa
New Zealand: Kane Williamson (C), Martin Guptill, Colin Munro, Corey Anderson, Ross Taylor, Mitchell Santner, Grant Elliott, Luke Ronchi (WK), Adam Milne, Mitchell McClenaghan, Ish Sodhi

Brief Preview:

High-flying New Zealand will have their tails up and eye another upset when they resume the trans-Tasman rivalry with a strong Australian side in the ICC World Twenty20 in Dharamsala on Friday.
Both sides are seeking a maiden triumph in this global event. New Zealand are on a high having shocked tournament favourites and hosts India in their campaign opener.
Their batsmen may have found the going difficult in the first match but the bowlers brought them right into the game.

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