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.
16:03 (IST) Nov 03
1
Overs5.6
Score52 - 2

Alasdair Evans to Devon Conway, Length ball, around off. Devon Conway pushes it to mid off and scampers through for a single. At the end of the Powerplay, New Zealand are 52/2.

16:03 (IST) Nov 03
1
Overs5.5
Score51 - 2

Alasdair Evans to Martin Guptill, Good-length ball, darted on the pads. Guptill tickles it to fine leg for a run.

16:02 (IST) Nov 03
6
Overs5.4
Score50 - 2

Alasdair Evans to Martin Guptill, SIX! BOOM! Length ball, on the pads. Martin Guptill stays back and whips it behind square on the leg side to collect a maximum! That biggie also brings up 3000 runs in T20Is for Guptill!

16:01 (IST) Nov 03
1wd
Overs5.4
Score44 - 2

Alasdair Evans to Martin Guptill, Wide! Another ball, way down leg. Martin Guptill misses his flick. Wide called!

16:01 (IST) Nov 03
4
Overs5.3
Score43 - 2

Alasdair Evans to Martin Guptill, FOUR! Not where Martin Guptill intented it to go but he will take that! Banged in short, around off. Guptill looks to pull but it takes the splice of the bat and clears mid on, into the fence on the bounce.

16:00 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs5.2
Score39 - 2

Alasdair Evans to Martin Guptill, Good-length ball, angling in from middle. Martin Guptill gets an inside edge onto his pad as he tries to flick it.

16:00 (IST) Nov 03

Alasdair Evans changes ends.

15:59 (IST) Nov 03
1wd
Overs5.2
Score39 - 2

Alasdair Evans to Martin Guptill, Wide! Full ball but way down leg. Martin Guptill misses his flick. Wided!

15:59 (IST) Nov 03
2
Overs5.1
Score38 - 2

Alasdair Evans to Martin Guptill, Short of a length, outside off. Martin Guptill punches it past covers and takes a couple of runs.

15:59 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs4.6
Score36 - 2

Safyaan Sharif to Devon Conway, Another dot to the end the over! Good-length ball, around off. Devon Conway pushes it back to the bowler. Just 1 run and two wickets off the over!

15:57 (IST) Nov 03
1wd
Overs4.6
Score36 - 2

Safyaan Sharif to Devon Conway, Wide! Sharif spills this one way down leg. Devon Conway misses his nudge. Wide called by the umpire!

15:57 (IST) Nov 03

Devon Conway is the new man in.

15:56 (IST) Nov 03
W
Overs4.5
Score35 - 2

Safyaan Sharif to Kane Williamson, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! This is a huge wicket for Scotland as Kane Williamson walks back without troubling the scorers! Williamson would be gutted as he was very unlucky here! Sharif sprays it down leg. Williamson looks to flick but it gets a nick and the ball goes behind to the left of the keeper. Matthew Cross dives there and takes a good catch. Sharif puts in an appeal, the umpire takes his time but raises his finger in the end.

15:54 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs4.4
Score35 - 1

Safyaan Sharif to Kane Williamson, This is excellent stuff from Sharif! Length ball, jagging back in from middle. Kane Williamson blocks it watchfully.

15:54 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs4.3
Score35 - 1

Safyaan Sharif to Kane Williamson, Back of a length, outside off. Kane Williamson punches it off the back foot to cover.

15:53 (IST) Nov 03

Kane Williamson walks out to the middle.

15:53 (IST) Nov 03
0
Overs4.2
Score35 - 1

Safyaan Sharif to Kane Williamson, Back of a length, outside off. Kane Williamson hangs back and guides it to the gully fielder.

15:51 (IST) Nov 03
W
Overs4.1
Score35 - 1

Safyaan Sharif to Daryl Mitchell, OUT! LBW! Safyaan Sharif strikes and New Zealand lose their first wicket. Sharif hurls a good-length ball, around middle, jagging back in sharply. Daryl Mitchell looks to flick but he misses and gets hit high on his pad. Sharif puts in an appeal and the umpire raises his finger. Mitchell opts for a review but the Ball Tracker shows that the ball would have clipped the leg stump so it is umpire's call.

15:51 (IST) Nov 03

Review time! Daryl Mitchell refers it upstairs after been given LBW. UltraEdge shows no bat there. Ball Tracker shows umpire's call on wickets hitting and the on-field decision stays. New Zealand retains the review. 

15:50 (IST) Nov 03

Safyaan Sharif is back into the attack.