Australia vs New Zealand World Cup 2023: Australia defeated New Zealand by five runs in an exciting game to extend their World Cup winning streak. Rachin Ravindra led the way for New Zealand with a counter-attacking 116 off 89 balls.
Australia vs New Zealand World Cup 2023
Australia vs New Zealand: In a high-scoring World Cup thriller on Saturday, Australia edged out gallant New Zealand by five runs. Australia totaled 388 runs, with Travis Head scoring 109 and fellow starter David Warner contributing 81. New Zealand fought valiantly, with Rachin Ravindra scoring 116 and Jimmy Neesham scoring a 33-ball fifty before Lockie Ferguson attempted and failed to knock a six off the final ball, leaving the Kiwis stuck at 383-9.
As New Zealand attempted to follow down Australia’s 388, Rachin Ravindra hit his second century of the tournament. Josh Hazlewood strikes twice to dismiss both New Zealand openers after a fast start in the chase of 389 runs. Daryl Mitchell and Rachin Ravindra attempt to form a middle-ground collaboration.
Australia hit all cylinders in a World Cup encounter against New Zealand on Saturday, posting a mammoth 388 all out in 49.2 overs. Travis Head hammered 109 off 67 balls in his World Cup debut, and he and David Warner (81 off 65 balls) combined for 175 runs for the opening stand.
Glenn Maxwell (41), Jos Inglis (38) and Pat Cummins (37 off 14 balls) also contributed towards the end. New Zealand is currently ranked third on the points table, while Australia is ranked fourth. So far in the game, the Kiwis have trounced all of their opponents, while Australia has struggled against the tougher teams. However, New Zealand will approach the field with some reservations after losing their most recent encounter against India, while Australia is riding a hat-trick of triumphs.
Australia vs New Zealand, CWC 23: Highlights
-NZ wins the toss and chooses to field.
-Travis Head returns, and New Zealand adds Jimmy Neesham.
-Warner hit 50 in 28 balls, while Head hit 50 in 25 deliveries.
-In the first powerplay, Australia scores 118/0.
-Warner and Head added 175 runs for the first wicket.
-Warner was out for 81(65), and Head was out for 109(67).
-Maxwell was out for 41(24), Inglish for 38(28), and Cummins for 37 in 14 balls.
-Australia scores 388 in 49.2 overs.
-Rachin Ravindra was bowled out for 116 off 89 balls.
-James Neesham scores a half-century.
-New Zealand score 383/9 in 50 overs, falling short by five runs.
Australia vs New Zealand Live Score Updates, World Cup 2023: Head-to-Head Record
Australia and New Zealand, separated by the Tasman Sea, play heated matches against one other on a regular basis. The caliber of both teams assures that viewers witness a spectacular performance on the field with no easy ending. Australia has a considerably better record in the ICC World Cup, leading New Zealand by a large score of 8-3.
However, in recent years, both nations’ cricket has seen massive transformations, with the Kiwis emerging as a far superior team. The Australian team does well at home, but they have recently struggled against powerful teams on uncertain fields.
Australia vs New Zealand Scorecard
New Zealand
RR – 7.66 383/9 (50.0 OVS)
BATTING (NZ) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Devon Conway c Mitchell Starc b Josh Hazlewood | 28 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 164.70 |
Will Young c Mitchell Starc b Josh Hazlewood | 32 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 86.48 |
Rachin Ravindra c Marnus Labuschagne b Pat Cummins | 116 | 89 | 9 | 5 | 130.33 |
Daryl Mitchell c Mitchell Starc b Adam Zampa | 54 | 51 | 6 | 1 | 105.88 |
Tom Latham (W) c Josh Hazlewood b Adam Zampa | 21 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 95.45 |
Glenn Phillips c Marnus Labuschagne b Glenn Maxwell | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
James Neesham run out (Marnus Labuschagne / Josh Inglis) | 58 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 148.71 |
Mitchell Santner c Glenn Maxwell b Adam Zampa | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 141.66 |
Matt Henry c Josh Hazlewood b Pat Cummins | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.50 |
Trent Boult Not Out | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125 |
Lockie Ferguson Not Out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras
26
LB: 4, WD: 22, NB: 0
Total
383/9
(7.66 Runs Per Over)
Fall of Wickets: 1-61 (Devon Conway, 7.2 ov), 2-72 (Will Young, 9.4 ov), 3-168 (Daryl Mitchell, 24 ov), 4-222 (Tom Latham, 31.2 ov), 5-265 (Glenn Phillips, 37 ov), 6-293 (Rachin Ravindra, 40.2 ov), 7-320 (Mitchell Santner, 43.3 ov), 8-346 (Matt Henry, 46.4 ov), 9-383 (James Neesham, 49.5 ov)
BOWLING (AUS) | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECON |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mitchell Starc | 9 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9.88 |
Josh Hazlewood | 9 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7.77 |
Pat Cummins | 10 | 0 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6.60 |
Glenn Maxwell | 10 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
Adam Zampa | 10 | 0 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.40 |
Mitchell Marsh | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
Australia
RR – 7.86 388/10 (49.2 OVS)
BATTING (AUS) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Warner c & b Glenn Phillips | 81 | 65 | 5 | 6 | 124.61 |
Travis Head b Glenn Phillips | 109 | 67 | 10 | 7 | 162.68 |
Mitchell Marsh b Mitchell Santner | 36 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 70.58 |
Steven Smith c Trent Boult b Glenn Phillips | 18 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 105.88 |
Marnus Labuschagne c Rachin Ravindra b Mitchell Santner | 18 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 69.23 |
Glenn Maxwell c Trent Boult b James Neesham | 41 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 170.83 |
Josh Inglis (W) c Glenn Phillips b Trent Boult | 38 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 135.71 |
Pat Cummins lbw b Trent Boult | 37 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 264.28 |
Mitchell Starc c James Neesham b Matt Henry | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Adam Zampa b Trent Boult | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Josh Hazlewood Not Out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras
9
LB: 1, WD: 6, NB: 2
Total
388/10
(7.86 Runs Per Over)
Fall of Wickets: 1-175 (David Warner, 19.1 ov), 2-200 (Travis Head, 23.2 ov), 3-228 (Steven Smith, 29.4 ov), 4-264 (Mitchell Marsh, 36.3 ov), 5-274 (Marnus Labuschagne, 38.1 ov), 6-325 (Glenn Maxwell, 44.3 ov), 7-387 (Josh Inglis, 48.1 ov), 8-388 (Pat Cummins, 48.3 ov), 9-388 (Adam Zampa, 49 ov), 10-388 (Mitchell Starc, 49.2 ov)
BOWLING (NZ) | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECON |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Henry | 6.2 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10.57 |
Trent Boult | 10 | 0 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7.70 |
Lockie Ferguson | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.66 |
Mitchell Santner | 10 | 0 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8.00 |
Glenn Phillips | 10 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.70 |
Rachin Ravindra | 8 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
James Neesham | 2 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 |
Australia vs New Zealand Live Score Updates, World Cup 2023: Final playing XI
Australia: Travis Head, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (C), Adam Zampa and Josh Hazlewood
New Zealand: Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (C), Glenn Phillips, Jimmy Neesham, Mitch Santner, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson and Trent Boult
Australia vs New Zealand Live: Updated Points Table in World Cup
Australia versus New Zealand Live Stream: Australia sits fourth in the standings, with four victories and two losses in six matches for a total of eight points. NZ is third, with the same win-loss record and points but a higher net-run rate.
Frequently asked questions
How many times Australia won ODI World Cup?
The Kangaroos are the most successful team in the sport, having won the World Cup five times: in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, and 2015. With its encounter against New Zealand in Dharamsala on Saturday, Australia became the first side to play 100 ODI World Cup matches.
Who is the captain of Australia cricket team 2023?
skipper Pat Cummins
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