AUS vs NZ: Top Viral Memes and Viral Videos
Australia defeated New Zealand by five runs in ODI World Cup 2023.Check out how fans reacted to the thrilling encounter.
In the 27th match of the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023 which took place at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala between Australia and New Zealand Tom Latham, captain of New Zealand, won the toss and instructed Australia to begin batting.
Head and Warner, Australia's opening duo, launched an all-out assault with the bat. They collaborated for an impressive 175 runs in only 19 overs. Warner scored fifty runs off of only twenty-eight balls, and Head, who also played aggressively, did so in twenty-five balls, which was among the quickest in the tournament. In the end, he scored his inaugural century at the World Cup in 59 balls, which was the third-fastest in this edition.
Maxwell and Inglis persisted in testing boundaries as Australia's offensive continued to advance towards the end. Cummins added a few sixes in the final overs, bringing Australia's total to 388 all out in 49.2 overs.
Conway and Young began well for New Zealand as they approached to chase down the target with a 61-run partnership. Conway was terminated, and Young, who had accumulated a total of 72 runs on the board, was dismissed shortly thereafter.
Ravindra and Mitchell subsequently formed a solid partnership, but Zampa took Mitchell's crucial wicket. Ravindra performed admirably, amassing 116 runs off 89 deliveries, but the New Zealanders continued to lose wickets at the other end.
Following the contributions of the other batters, Neesham entered the fray and delivered an outstanding innings amidst considerable duress, amassing 58 runs off 39 balls prior to being dismissed on the second-to-last delivery of the final over. Despite Australia's best efforts, Neesham was defeated by a mere five runs.
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