Saima Thakor to Brooke Halliday, Saima bowls full and on middle, Brooke Halliday drives across to short mid-wicket.
Saima Thakor to Brooke Halliday, Pitched fuller on the stumps, Brooke Halliday presents a solid front foot block.
Shafali Verma to Maddy Green, Tossed up, full and outside off, Maddy Green strides across and drives it straight to mid off to end the over. Not an ideal start by Shafali Verma as she concedes 10 from her first over. New Zealand Women now need 105 off 138 balls with six wickets in hand.
Shafali Verma to Brooke Halliday, Pushed through, full and on the stumps, Brooke Halliday steers it to widish long on for a single.
Shafali Verma to Brooke Halliday, Pitched up, full around off, Brooke Halliday drives it straight to Smriti Mandhana at cover.
Shafali Verma to Maddy Green, On the stumps, full in length, turned away to deep mid-wicket for a single.
Shafali Verma to Maddy Green, FOUR! Classic cover drive! Drops a genuine half-volley around off, Maddy Green gets a good stride ahead, meets the ball right under her eyes, middles it and drives it crisply through covers for a boundary. Two in two for Green!
Shafali Verma to Maddy Green, FOUR! Shafali Verma has been greeted with a cheeky boundary! She starts her spell by bowling a flatter one, quicker in pace, full and outside off, Maddy Green rocks back and cuts it pretty late through short third for a boundary. It races away like a tracer-bullet.
Saima Thakor to Brooke Halliday, A huge appeal for LBW but not given! Smriti Mandhana comes running to the keeper and after a brief chat, she signals the 'T' to challenge the on-field decision. Thakor bowls a fuller one, on the leg stump line, it skids and comes off quickly on the batter. Brooke Halliday is a bit late to transfer the weight on the back foot and plays all over the line of the ball, as she tries to flick it away. UltraEdge shows nothing and the Ball Tracking confirms that the ball has pitched outside leg. India Women burn a review. New Zealand Women need 115 runs in 144 balls at 4.79 rpo.
Saima Thakor to Maddy Green, Fuller length and on the middle and leg, Green works it to long on for one.
Saima Thakor to Maddy Green, An attempted yorker outside off, Green digs it away to Yadav at point.
Saima Thakor to Maddy Green, FOUR! A valiant effort in the field but in vain and it runs away to the fence! Saima Thakor bowls an overpitched delivery outside off, Maddy Green jams her bat down in time and shovels it in the air between the backward point and short third fielders. Radha Yadav at backward point leaps to her left but does not get her hand on the ball and it races away to the fence for a boundary. It was just too far away from the fielder but a good effort by Radha.
Saima Thakor to Maddy Green, Too full, around off, driven straight to cover on the front foot.
Saima Thakor to Brooke Halliday, On a length and just outside off, Brooke Halliday punches it through covers for one.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Maddy Green, Around the wickets now, too full and on the pads, Halliday paddles it down to deep fine for a brace as Shafali Verma slides and cuts the ball before the ropes.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Maddy Green, Short of a good length, around off, punched back to the bowler.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Maddy Green, Short of a good length around off, punched through covers for a couple fo runs by Halliday.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Maddy Green, FOUR! Nicely done! Drags her length a bit does Hemalatha, outside off, Halliday gets a comfortable bounce and width, cuts it late through backward point for a boundary. 100 up for New Zealand Women.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Brooke Halliday, Tossed up outside off, Green drives it down to deep covers for one.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Brooke Halliday, Tossed up around off, Green goes to drive it but ends up edging it. The keeper spills it as the ball rolls to short third.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Too full outside off, Maddy Green moves across and tries to scoop it but under edges.
Halt! Not quite sure about what but the umpires are having a chat with Arundhati Reddy and the skipper Smriti Mandhana. Perhaps about the free hit ball that struck the spider cam. Not sure though and we are good to continue for now.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Nice and full, around off, Maddy Green presents full face of the bat on the front foot and drives it straight to mid off. Uh, oh! Arundhati Reddy has overstepped and the umpire signals for a NO BALL. FREE HIT to follow. A discussion between the bowler and the umpire about switching sides. But, the umpire tells Arundhati Reddy that according to the rules, she cannot change the sides.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Very full, outside off, Green bends low and digs it out to point.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Hurls it on a nagging length, outside off, Maddy Green rocks back to pierce the gap but cuts it straight to point.
Arundhati Reddy to Brooke Halliday, Fractionally fuller and angling back in on middle, Brooke Halliday knocks it down to long on for a single.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Length, on the middle, Maddy Green goes on the back foot and chips it over the bowler for a single.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Maddy Green, Outside off, Green cuts it through point for a single. A decent start for Dayalan Hemalatha. Just 3 runs from it.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Maddy Green, Hemalatha drops a loopy delivery that turns back into the batter from outside off, Maddy Green tries to create some room for the cut shot but ends up almost chopping it back into the stumps. The ball dribbles and passes close to the off-pole.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Brooke Halliday, Flat and full, on the fourth stump, Brooke Halliday strides across and drives it to deep cover for one.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Brooke Halliday, Pushed through, fuller and on the leg stump line, Brooke Halliday leans on the ball and pushes it back to the bowler.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Brooke Halliday, Flighted up, full and outside off, sliced away to cover-point by Brooke.
Dayalan Hemalatha is brought into the attack now. She replaces Radha Yadav.
Dayalan Hemalatha to Brooke Halliday, Tossed up, on a good length around off, cut away straight to point.
Arundhati Reddy to Brooke Halliday, Around the wickets now for the left-hander. Reddy hurls it on a nagging length, angling in on middle, Brooke Halliday flicks it off her wrists to deep mid-wicket for an easy single to end the over. Just 4 runs from this one.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Angling on the pads, on a good length, nurdled away to the deep square leg region for an easy single by Green.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Back to over the stumps for the right-hander. Reddy bowls a half-tracker on the stumps, Maddy Green flat-bats it straight to mid-wicket.
Arundhati Reddy to Brooke Halliday, Full and angling on middle and leg, Brooke Halliday flicks it to the right of mid on for a single.
Arundhati Reddy to Brooke Halliday, Around the stumps now, length, on off, Brooke Halliday hangs back and pats it to the off side.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Reddy bowls a shorter one, on off, Maddy Green swats it to deep square leg for a single.
Radha Yadav to Maddy Green, Slower through the air, on the middle, Maddy Green rocks back and nudges it to deep square leg for a single to end the over. 8 off this over. New Zealand Women need 140 more runs to win from 29 remaining overs at 4.83 rpo.
Radha Yadav to Maddy Green, FOUR! Innovative and effective! Radha flights it up, full and on the pads, Maddy Green sits on her knee and paddles it to deep fine for a boundary. No chance for Dayalan Hemalatha to cut the ball off in the deep. Four handy runs for the Kiwis.
Radha Yadav to Maddy Green, Radha Yadav drops full and gets a bit of turn away, on middle and off, Maddy Green leans on and defends it well.
Radha Yadav to Brooke Halliday, Much fuller, on the leg stump line, Brooke Halliday clips it nicely along the ground to wide of short fine for a single.
Radha Yadav to Brooke Halliday, Slow, tossed up fuller on the stumps, Brooke Halliday works it straight to mid-wicket.
Radha Yadav to Brooke Halliday, Flat and short on off, Brooke Halliday rocks back and cuts it away to deep extra cover for a brace.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Lands it on off, Maddy Green eases it to the left of the bowler.
Arundhati Reddy to Maddy Green, Fuller one, on middle, Maddy Green eases it back to the bowler. Good over so far from Arundhati Reddy!
Arundhati Reddy to Brooke Halliday, Slower one, on off, Brooke Halliday flicks it to mid-wicket for one.
Arundhati Reddy to Brooke Halliday, Three dots now! On a length and on off, Brooke Halliday eases it to short covers.