T20 World Cup 2021 Highlights, New Zealand vs Scotland: New Zealand beat Scotland by 16 runs
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Nov 03, 2021, 19:21:16 IST
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T20 World Cup 2021 Highlights, New Zealand vs Scotland: New Zealand beat Scotland by 16 runs

Opener Martin Guptill's blistering 56-ball 93, which was built around monstrous sixes and authoritative batting, set up a 16-run win for New Zealand over a spirited Scotland in the T20 World Cup on Wednesday. In all, Guptill smashed seven sixes and six fours as New Zealand posted 172 for five in the Group 2 Super 12 match. Scotland replied with 156 for five in their allotted 20 overs at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Check today's T20 match live score, scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary and highlights of match between New Zealand and Scotland.
17:46 (IST) Nov 03
1
Overs4.3
Score26 - 1

Tim Southee to George Munsey, Short in length, on off. Munsey pushes it to point and calls for a quick single. The fielder has a shy at the keeper's end but misses. Would have been a tight call. 

17:45 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs4.2
Score25 - 1

Tim Southee to George Munsey, Full and on off, driven down to mid off.

17:45 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs4.1
Score25 - 1

Tim Southee to George Munsey, Short of a length, outside off. Munsey knocks it to point. 

17:43 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs3.6
Score25 - 1

Adam Milne to Matthew Cross, Maiden over! Short of a length, outside off. Cross fails to get any bat on it again as he tries to play it on the off side. Terrific over from Milne. 

17:43 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs3.5
Score25 - 1

Adam Milne to Matthew Cross, A length ball, outside off. Cross is again beaten on the outside edge as he tries to drive. 

17:42 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs3.4
Score25 - 1

Adam Milne to Matthew Cross, Short in length, on middle. Cross goes for the pull but ends up defending on the leg side. 

17:42 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs3.3
Score25 - 1

Adam Milne to Matthew Cross, Slightly short, angling on the pads. Cross tries to flick but misses and gets hit on the pads. The ball lobs and goes to the first slip who dives forward to complete the catch. An appeal follows but the umpire is not interested. 

17:41 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs3.2
Score25 - 1

Adam Milne to Matthew Cross, BEATEN! A length ball, outside off. Cross looks to defend inside the line of the ball but gets beaten on the outside edge. 

17:40 (IST) Nov 03

Change in bowling. Adam Milne is introduced into the attack! 

17:40 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs3.1
Score25 - 1

Adam Milne to Matthew Cross, A length ball, on off. Defended to covers.

17:39 (IST) Nov 03
4
Overs2.6
Score25 - 1

Trent Boult to George Munsey, FOUR! Straight like an arrow! A full ball, on middle. George Munsey steps across and drives it straight back past the bowler for a boundary. 

17:38 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs2.5
Score21 - 1

Trent Boult to George Munsey, BEATEN! A length ball, outside off, it lands and swings away from the left-hander. Munsey looks to drive but gets beaten on the outside edge. 

17:37 (IST) Nov 03

Matthew Cross walks out into the middle! 

17:37 (IST) Nov 03
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Overs2.4
Score21 - 1

Trent Boult to Kyle Coetzer, OUT! TAKEN! New Zealand find the breakthrough! The slower ball does the trick for Boult. A length ball, on middle. Kyle Coetzer is too early as he tries to lift it. Ends up chipping it high in the air and towards mid on where Tim Southee takes a good catch. 

17:36 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs2.3
Score21 - 0

Trent Boult to Kyle Coetzer, Now serves a short ball, on middle. Kyle Coetzer sways away from it. 

17:35 (IST) Nov 03
4
Overs2.2
Score21 - 0

Trent Boult to Kyle Coetzer, FOUR! This time he finds the gap! A length ball, around off. Kyle Coetzer punches it and beats the diving cover fielder for a boundary. 

17:35 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs2.1
Score17 - 0

Trent Boult to Kyle Coetzer, A length ball, on middle. Kyle Coetzer stands tall and punches it straight to the cover fielder.

17:34 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs1.6
Score17 - 0

Tim Southee to George Munsey, Length and on off, pushed to covers.

17:33 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs1.5
Score17 - 0

Tim Southee to George Munsey, This one swings back in after landing, Short and around off. Munsey gets cramped for room as he tries to cut. 

17:33 (IST) Nov 03
1
Overs1.4
Score17 - 0

Tim Southee to Kyle Coetzer, Darted on the pads, flicked to deep square leg for a single.