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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.54 innings wickets is 0
eases the full delivery on off stump through the covers
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Ross Taylor over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.57 innings wickets is 0
wanders way down leg, and Taylor is able to sweep it nice and fine
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.53 innings wickets is 0
opens the face and drives the full delivery outside off to cover point
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Ross Taylor over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.49 innings wickets is 0
gets in line with a back of a length delivery on off stump
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play type description is wide batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Ross Taylor over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.56 innings wickets is 0
shimmies down the track, but the ball wanders past his thighs as he tries to flick
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Ross Taylor over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.52 innings wickets is 0
<b>leading edge</b> but there isn't enough in it to carry towards the fielder at cover. Taylor prepares to nudge the short ball off his hips, only it doesn't come on
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Ross Taylor over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.48 innings wickets is 0
fuller delivery on off stump, ends up in mid-on's hands
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play type description is four batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Ross Taylor over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.7 innings wickets is 0
smacks it through the covers. Super shot, because he uses a straight bat to pick the gap in front of point.
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Ross Taylor over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.66 innings wickets is 0
checks his drive - he was looking to flay the ball, seeing a touch of width again, but with it sticking in the pitch a touch he closes the bat face to keep it down to mid-off
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play type description is out batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Ross Taylor over runs is 5 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 3.62 innings wickets is 0
<b>he's walking</B>. Pandya leaps for joy as he bounces out one of New Zealand's kingpins. Taylor goes for the hook, but only feathers the ball, originally aimlessly wandering down leg, into Dhoni's waiting hands.
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.64 innings wickets is 0
very fond of that shot, the sweep. Gets down nice and low to tickle the length ball from outside off away to fine leg
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.61 innings wickets is 0
a little quicker through the air that time, Nicholls punches to cover
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.57 innings wickets is 0
short, and fast, this time. Nicholls can go back and drill it down the pitch
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.54 innings wickets is 0
opens the face to try and pinch a single to the right of point, but hasn't placed it perfectly
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play type description is four batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.74 innings wickets is 0
long hop and Nicholls picks the gap through extra cover. Has all the time - especially on a slow pitch - to rock back and flay it through
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.7 innings wickets is 0
lowers his bowling arm in response to target the stumps. Can't cross-bat that away, so Nicholls blocks it
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.66 innings wickets is 0
steps forward to turn a full delivery on off stump to midwicket, using the angle from the bowler who is running in from around the wicket
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play type description is four batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.86 innings wickets is 0
rolls his wrists to keep the pull down, and benefits richly. Attempted bouncer from Pandya, but the ball doesn't climb as much as he would like, and it strays down leg too. All Latham has to do is help it away
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.82 innings wickets is 0
<b>nearly bowls him</b>! Another short ball from Pandya - and it's a quick one too. The batsman's instinct in one-day cricket is to go after them and Latham does, hoping to drag it from well above his right shoulder. Lucky that the inside edge doesn't roll onto his stumps
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play type description is wide batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.88 innings wickets is 0
gains too much height on the bouncer, outside off, and it's called a wide
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.9 innings wickets is 0
flicks the short ball off his hips to long leg
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.86 innings wickets is 0
moves confidently forward against a good length ball outside off and blocks
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Hardik Pandya batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.88 innings wickets is 0
looks for a picture-perfect drive through the off side, but in trying to play that shot on the up on a pitch whose pace isn't necessarily easy to gauge he mis-hits the ball through his own legs to fine leg
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.85 innings wickets is 0
very low-arm, very slingy, and right in line with middle. Nicholls blocks
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.81 innings wickets is 0
a quicker ball on off stump, Nicholls tips it to point
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.83 innings wickets is 0
full on middle, Nicholls tucks it through midwicket
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play type description is wide batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.89 innings wickets is 0
attempts the sweep, with the length ball sliding down leg. Doesn't connect
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.85 innings wickets is 0
full and outside off, pushes to cover
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.87 innings wickets is 0
gentle sweep, getting to the pitch of the full delivery on off stump.
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.84 innings wickets is 0
slices a flatter delivery outside off to point
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.8 innings wickets is 0
good length on off stump, blocks
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.82 innings wickets is 0
steers a quick delivery on off stump to deep point
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.79 innings wickets is 0
pulls some pace off this delivery, giving it a lot more air to the newer batsman. Nicholls defends
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.76 innings wickets is 0
draws the left-hander forward to defend just outside off
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.78 innings wickets is 0
shifts his weight back against a flatter delivery on middle to deep midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.8 innings wickets is 0
a little bit of drift away from the left-hander, and it's enough to make Latham mis-hit. He looks to drive perhaps a little to the right of point, but ends up nicking the ball to third man
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.76 innings wickets is 0
gets down the pitch, but Jadhav spears the ball on the pads, and yorks him
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.73 innings wickets is 0
this one wanders down leg and Latham clips it to short fine leg
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.7 innings wickets is 0
full and outside off, drives to cover
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.67 innings wickets is 0
drives a full delivery on off stump back to the bowler
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.64 innings wickets is 0
moves back to a flatter delivery on middle and Latham hits it to short midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Kedar Jadhav batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.66 innings wickets is 0
a tiny bit of width, which allows Latham to jab it through to the sweeper cover
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.63 innings wickets is 0
gets back to a good length ball outside off, aiming to turn it through midwicket. Kohli dives to his right to prevent runs
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.65 innings wickets is 0
waits on the ball a touch more to help him pick a better gap, through square leg
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.67 innings wickets is 0
brings out the sweep, seeing the ball tossed up and drifting into the pads. Good shot.
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Tom Latham over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.69 innings wickets is 0
that's his shot - the sweep - but this time the ball is in line with off stump. If he misses, that's lbw. Latham, luckily, doens't miss
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.66 innings wickets is 0
presses forward to block a full delivery on off stump - the same one that Latham swept
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.63 innings wickets is 0
a touch of width and Nicholls carves it to point
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lovely footwork, as he shifts his front leg away from the line of the ball and whips the length ball though to deep midwicket. Rohit is the man running around, and he gets in a lovely throw, right next to the stumps at the bowler's end
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cramps him for room with the ball sliding in from around the wicket, off that round-arm action. Nicholls drives to long-on
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full face of the bat from Latham as well resulting in a single to long-on
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full and outside off, Nicholls drives to the sweeper cover
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another neat little drive to the sweeper cover.
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makes the batsman force the pace himself and the good length ball outside off is driven hard to long-off
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premeditates the sweep, which is why Axar pulls his length back and looks for the top edge. Nicholls is able to get on top of the ball and find a single to long leg
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drifts down leg, perfect delivery to sweep, but he's not quite able to reach it
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tosses it up outside off, no chance of being lbw with that line, so Latham gets down leg and gently sweeps it to fine leg
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full on off stump, nudges it away to deep square leg
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brings him forward outside off, but only lets him defend the ball
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blocks a full delivery on off stump
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a touch of drift, making the ball hold its line as it is tossed up outside off. Latham is lunging forward to block but is beaten
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<b>dropped</b>. He's bowling a lot slower through the air, drawing Latham into thinking there might be a lot of turn. There isn't. And he feathers an edge to Dhoni, who can't hold on
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shuffles across outside off and then sweeps a fuller delivery out to long leg
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full and outside off, drives through cover
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sweep again, he <b>top-edges it</b>, but it clears the two fielders from square leg and fine leg chasing after it
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tossed up delivery on off stump, defends
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good length ball outside off, Nicholls taps it through cover point
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defends a flighted delivery on off stump
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gets down the pitch, but Axar ensures he doesn't give Latham the leverage. No room, not the length to get under either. Latham can only dig it out from under his toes
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steers a good length ball outside off to point
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wicket-to-wicket again and Latham keeps it out
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reverse-sweeps - but off the back of the bat, rather than the face of it. Gets down low with the tossed up delivery a shade outside off and simply deflects it fine
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<b>a bit of turn</b> as he dangles the ball well outside off. Nicholls searches for it, but once it pitches, he has to mind the turn and the best way to do that, he thinks, is to block it
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tossed up outside off, sweeps hard through midwicket
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flight outside off, Nicholls lashes it through cover. Doesn't time it anywher near how he would like
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excellent shot, it's the sweep again, taking a length ball outside off and powering it through behind square leg. Good work from Dhawan to keep that down to one
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lunges forward outside off, seeking to get to the pitch, but he can't. As a result, uses soft hands, opens the face, and finds a single through point
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<b>reverse sweep, just past Dhoni's gloves</b>. Take a real cynic to call that a drop. It all begins with Chahal tossing the ball up well outside off and Latham indulging in a shot that he said he had never played in a match until a couple of days ago in Mumbai
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flatter delivery on off stump, clips it through midwicket to bring up the fifty partnership
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not enough leverage on offer for anything save the push to long-on
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full and outside off, pushes it back down the pitch. Axar gets in line to field it, and then tries to flick it between his legs onto the stumps because Latham, at the non-strikers', is well out of the crease.
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jumps to the leg side, and having made that room, he is able to lash this quicker delivery off the stumps to the point boundary
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on the pads this time and Nicholls has an easy putaway through midwicket
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shortish and outside off, chops it to cover
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shortish and outside off, cuts to short cover
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gives it a lot of air on off stump, Nicholls whips it to long-on
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the proper reverse sweep, with Latham hitting the ball off the face of the bat to get power into the shot, unlike the others when he was happy connecting with the back of the bat. Goes to short third man, where Bumrah fumbles and is immediately relocated
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'caaatch,' they cry but the ball <b>falls short</b> of square leg. Axar is the man diving forward, trying desperately to get under the sweep shot from Latham
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shortish delivery on middle and off, whips it into the midwicket region
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tosses it up on middle and leg, Nicholls digs it out
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knocks over middle stump! Latham attempts the sweep which reaped him such good rewards in Mumbai, but to do so against this ball, which is rather straight, he has to stretch a good way outside off. Unless he makes contact, he is in serious danger. He doesn't. India celebrate.
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tosses it up on off stump, defends
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Colin de Grandhomme over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.0 innings wickets is 0
he's lunging forward and across, playing for turn, but these deliveries from Axar are simply going on with the arm, looking for lbw
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Colin de Grandhomme over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.97 innings wickets is 0
drives a fuller delivery to cover
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Colin de Grandhomme over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.95 innings wickets is 0
a touch short , so he goes back and cuts to cover
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Axar Patel batsman name is Colin de Grandhomme over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.93 innings wickets is 0
presses forward to block a flighted delivery on off stump
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Yuzvendra Chahal batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.91 innings wickets is 0
shifts his weight back against a shortish delivery on off stump and punches it back to Chahal
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Yuzvendra Chahal batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.89 innings wickets is 0
tosses it up on off stump, Nicholls drives back to the bowler
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play type description is no run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Yuzvendra Chahal batsman name is Henry Nicholls over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.86 innings wickets is 0
<b>appeal for lbw</b> with Chahal sneaking a gorgeous little legbreak past Nicholl's defences. He's going over the wicket for this ball, looping it up, and getting it to drift just enough away from the left-hander to make him play outside the line. The ball pitches, turns, pins him on the front pad, but the long stride saves him
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