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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 Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Mitchell Santner over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.3 innings wickets is 0
yorker at leg stump, contorts, gets the toe out of the way and squeezes it out to long-on
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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 Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.31 innings wickets is 0
good length outside off, slower ball. Looks to go over cover, inside edges 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 Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Mitchell Santner over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.3 innings wickets is 0
good length and in at leg stump. Can't get bat as he looks to flick. Lobs off the pad, through to Dhoni. Ball was going down leg
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Mitchell Santner over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.32 innings wickets is 0
good length outside off, stretches out for it and drives on the rise, wide of long-off
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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 Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Mitchell Santner over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.39 innings wickets is 0
short ball and in at the body. He looks to swipe this to the square leg boundary, but he's not i control of it. Inside edge fast 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 Jasprit Bumrah batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 10 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.38 innings wickets is 0
slower ball, good length and outside off. Shapes to slog, forced to adjust. A half-waft in the end. Inside edge rolls through to Dhoni
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play type description is six batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 6 bowler name is Jasprit Bumrah batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 10 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.48 innings wickets is 0
<b>shotttttt!</b> Anticipates the slower ball, shuffles across and waits deep in the crease. He gets what he anticipated. It climbs into him from a length and it's a clean swing to launch this over midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Jasprit Bumrah batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 10 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.51 innings wickets is 0
walks at him this time and punches this length ball on the up, wide of long-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 Jasprit Bumrah batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 10 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.52 innings wickets is 0
yorker at leg stump. Somehow manages to get his foot out of the way and poke this to long-on
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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 Jasprit Bumrah batsman name is Mitchell Santner over runs is 10 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 4.5 innings wickets is 0
<b>slices it to long-off.</b> Hasn't been very comfortable today, Santner. Full ball at off stump. Gets the front leg out of the way and tries to go over extra cover with the angle but he toe-ends it to Kohli
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play type description is leg bye batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Jasprit Bumrah batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 10 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.51 innings wickets is 1
yorker aimed for leg stump, he plonks the front leg across to try and steal a single through fine leg. He gets it there anyway, but off his pad...and the lbw appeal is turned. India have taken a belated review. Looks like it's going down...yes it is. Not out. Missing the wickets, review lost.
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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 Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.51 innings wickets is 0
full and angled down leg side, thick inside edge to fine leg as he looks to slog this
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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 Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Trent Boult over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.52 innings wickets is 0
back of a length at off stump, poked through the covers off the back foot
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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 Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.52 innings wickets is 0
yorker at leg stump, jammed out from deep in the crease towards long-on. Bowler chases it, collides with the non-striker. Ball sneaks through and in the end a run is taken
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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 Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Trent Boult over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.53 innings wickets is 0
yorker at leg stump, squeezed out to long-on
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.55 innings wickets is 0
another yorker at leg stump, and dug out again to long-on
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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 Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.57 innings wickets is 0
yorker, down leg side. Can't get bat on it, but he will get a run
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play type description is run batting team is New Zealand bowling team is India total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Bhuvneshwar Kumar batsman name is Tim Southee over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.6 innings wickets is 0
yorker tails in at leg stump, looks to drive through the off side, gets it towards long-on off the inside half
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
allows it to wander through outside off stump, Southee getting a hint of away movement with the new ball
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
dangles the bait outside off stump, but Rohit won't make things that easy
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
goes wide of the crease, knowing he is getting the ball to straighten away from the angle. The ball pitches on fifth stump and holds its line as Rohit, wisely, lets it go
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
firm, front-foot block to a good length ball outside off
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
defends a fuller delivery a decent distance outside off to short cover
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
another full-length delivery from wide of the crease, Rohit is happy to let them go
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.42 innings wickets is 0
<b>up and over the slips</b>. Dhawan plays the length, which is considerably short, and cuts the ball hard enough that the men in the cordon can only watch
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.75 innings wickets is 0
late swing taking the ball past the middle of the bat to then ping off the edge to deep third man. Credit to Dhawan though, in holding the bat softly
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.33 innings wickets is 0
140kph, gets the good length ball to nip into Rohit, who makes sure not to let his front leg dart too far across and blocks
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.0 innings wickets is 0
works the angle this time, putting a length ball on off stump searching for the outside edge. Rohit doesn't oblige
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 3 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.36 innings wickets is 0
and the yorker completes this set of three decidedly different deliveries. Rohit gets his bat down in front of his pad and times the ball sweetly through midwicket. Rohit realises there is a third on offer midway through, Dhawan though is only aware of his partner's intentions at the very last moment and could well have been run out had the throw from the boundary had a little more power
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.0 innings wickets is 0
blocks a fuller delivery on middle and off
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.53 innings wickets is 0
picks it up so easily and smashes the short ball to the square leg boundary. There's a short front foot press, then a shift of the weight back and a swivel so he gets his body into the shot.
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.14 innings wickets is 0
lets the back of a length ball come to him and then slices it to point
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.8 innings wickets is 0
full and outside off, Rohit won't be chasing those
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.5 innings wickets is 0
lovely line - pitching a shade outside off, to draw the batsman to block to cover, with a bat that is angled. Rohit, however, doesn't even bring his bat down
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.23 innings wickets is 0
shifts wide of the crease to dupe Rohit into thinking the ball is closer to off stump than it actually is. Rohit, however, isn't easily fooled
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.0 innings wickets is 0
another good length ball in the off-stump corridor. No shot from Rohit again
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.05 innings wickets is 0
tailing into the pads and Dhawan makes it fly to the square leg boundary. Minimum effort on the flick, but the timing is top class
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.8 innings wickets is 0
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.85 innings wickets is 0
back of a length and outside off, Dhawan dabs it to deep third man
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.63 innings wickets is 0
he's lost his discipline - and is lucky not to nick off. It's the length, combined with the angle, that forces Rohit to abandon his resolve to leave outside off. So full and juicy for the cover drive.
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.43 innings wickets is 0
back of a length on off stump, blocks
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.25 innings wickets is 0
full on off stump, keeps it out
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.04 innings wickets is 0
oh, he looks in form! Standing up tall against a shortish delivery and with nothing more than an extension of defence, finds the gap between point and cover and the timing to get it to the boundary
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.07 innings wickets is 0
full on off stump, pushes it to mid-off and sprints through
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play type description is out batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 11 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 4.88 innings wickets is 0
that's soft, as if someone went up and dared him to give catching practice to short midwicket and he couldn't help himself. Full delivery, tailing in at the last second, cramping Rohit, forcing his head to fall over, his balance to go for a toss, and his bat to feebly hit to the ball to Munro
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.71 innings wickets is 0
starts with a bouncer at 132 kph, right over middle and leg. Kohli evades it
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.96 innings wickets is 0
takes a length ball on off stump and tucks it between midwicket and mid-on. He's an expert in that shot. Shuffles across, gets his head in line with the ball and always ensures he doesn't have to play around the front pad.
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.6 innings wickets is 0
for a second, it looks like Southee's inswing has Kohli in the wrong position. But then comes the recovery, the front foot being dragged back so a perfectly straight bat can come down and cream the ball to long-on
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.41 innings wickets is 0
<b>ripper</B>! He has one of the best wrist positions in the world, to shape the ball both ways. This time, he takes it away from the left-hander, a good length ball moving so late that Dhawan is lured into the shot and subsequently left behind
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.25 innings wickets is 0
full on off stump, defends close to his body
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play type description is leg bye batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.81 innings wickets is 4
kisses off his thigh pad and wanders past Latham, diving to his right
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play type description is wide batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.0 innings wickets is 0
another good length ball slides down leg, this time Dhawan can't connect anything playing the flick
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.52 innings wickets is 0
both feet up in the air as he upper cuts the ball to the third man boundary. And while doing all of that, he also ensures he places the bouncer fine enough to avoid the fielder
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back of a length on middle and off, nudges to mid-on
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back of a length and outside off, slices to backward point
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.0 innings wickets is 0
good length ball on off stump, Kohli gets right behind it
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.47 innings wickets is 0
the short ball, but this one doesn't get up high at all. And it offers room to Kohli too. With his preference to move back and across, he is then in good position to pull the ball down, and power it away to the square leg boundary
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.3 innings wickets is 0
good length and outside off, Kohli lets it go
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.3 innings wickets is 0
clips a good length ball a shade outside off to square leg - a result of his back and across trigger movement
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picks up the short ball and smashes it over deep square leg. Picks the length so very early, which allows him to pull, basically, off the front foot. He actually transfers the weight back after the shot
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Tim Southee batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.85 innings wickets is 0
<b>huge appeal for caught behind</b>, and upon Southee's insistence - Latham the catcher says he doesn't know - Williamson reviews. It all happens, as it often does, with a bouncer. Right over middle and leg. Climbing up to Dhawan's nose. He loads up the hook shot, but is so very early into it. UltraEdge confirms there is no contact between ball and bat.
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.69 innings wickets is 0
probes away outside off stump, Kohli knows it is too wide for him to bother with
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blunts a shortish delivery on off stump
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presents a straight bat to a full delivery on off stump. Touch of inward movement
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back of a length, hurrying into Kohli's thigh pad, proof of which is the fact he doesn't connect with a flick, which really is his shot (as are many others)
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play type description is six batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 6 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.89 innings wickets is 0
he's mis-hit the pull, but it still carries over the boundary at this small ground. Boult does well, moving around the wicket and getting in a quick short ball, a shade over the left shoulder, so Kohli dragging the ball with a cross-bat shot takes a risk and it comes off
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Trent Boult batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.87 innings wickets is 0
back of length and outside off, slices to backward point
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lets the 136 kph short delivery come to him and then dabs it backward of point
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good length ball outside off, ignores it
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he's getting good bounce off the pitch, with Kohli jumping up to steer a back of a length delivery to cover
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he's not middled this either, but he's managed to beat mid-on to his right and that's enough on this outfield. Kohli looks for the cover drive, the ball thuds into the inside half of his bat and screams away
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back of a length and outside off, lets it go
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short of a length and outside off, ignores it again
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flighted delivery on off stump, defends
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mitchell Santner batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.42 innings wickets is 0
clips a full one down to long-on
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full on middle, Kohli drives inside out to long-off
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pushes to mid-off, who is at the edge of the circle. Dhawan connects softly enough to pinch a single
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flatter delivery on middle, pushes to long-off
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a riskless drive to long-on wraps up a five-run over
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Adam Milne batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.29 innings wickets is 0
defends a good length ball from around the wicket at 138 kph. Pings to point
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opens the face and uses Milne's pace to get a single to deep third man
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Adam Milne batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.28 innings wickets is 0
punches a short delivery to cover
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firm push to cover point, with Milne probing a fuller length outside off
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spears in a yorker at 136 kph at Dhawan's toes. The batsman loses his balance as he tries to flick, gets a little inside edge onto pad, would be sliding down as well
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Adam Milne batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.0 innings wickets is 0
back of a length on off stump, uses the angle from around the wicket to flick it to short midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mitchell Santner batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.0 innings wickets is 0
full on off stump, Kohli gently turns it away to square leg
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waits on the back foot to see if he can cut the ball behind point. There isn't quite that much room, so he finds the fielder instead
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mitchell Santner batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.91 innings wickets is 0
plays with a straighter bat this time, having more control to place the ball dead square at point
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mitchell Santner batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.82 innings wickets is 0
<b>appeal for lbw</b> with the ball skidding on and striking Kohli on the thigh. The batsman is not ready for the ball to keep coming on with the arm, having set up for a late cut. Umpire Tucker reckons that will be sliding down
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mitchell Santner batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.83 innings wickets is 0
drives to long-on
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mitchell Santner batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.75 innings wickets is 0
full on middle and leg, clips to short midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Adam Milne batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.75 innings wickets is 0
glides a 135 kph short delivery down to deep third man
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Adam Milne batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.75 innings wickets is 0
back of a length and on off stump, Dhawan steers it behind point
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Adam Milne batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.68 innings wickets is 0
137 kph, gets up off his toes to block a shortish delivery outside off. Kohli signals Milne is getting consistent, steep bounce to his partner
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Adam Milne batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.68 innings wickets is 0
rolls his wrists over the short ball outside off and gets it down to deep midwicket. Brings up the fifty partnership
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Adam Milne batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.61 innings wickets is 0
141kph, full on off stump, drives it back to the bowler and when Milne shapes to throw, both Dhawan and Kohli hurry back into their crease
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Adam Milne batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.53 innings wickets is 0
good length, coming into the left-hander with the angle from around the wicket, looking for lbw. Dhawan just about gets bat on it first
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Colin de Grandhomme batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.54 innings wickets is 0
picks it away off his hips to deep square leg
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Colin de Grandhomme batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.47 innings wickets is 0
no room for Dhawan to work with and so he can only pat a shortish delivery on off stump back where it comes from
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is wide batting team is India bowling team is New Zealand total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Colin de Grandhomme batsman name is Shikhar Dhawan over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.55 innings wickets is 0
plenty of width, and Dhawan misses out as he shapes to flay it through point.
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.