Namibia vs New Zealand 36th Match at Sharjah, 05 Nov, 2021

Toss: Namibia, who chose to bowl
New Zealand 163/4 (20)
Namibia 111/7 (20)
New Zealand won by 52 runs
Man of the Match: James Neesham

      Over 1.0   

    Over 0.1 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Stephan Baard , no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler 

    Over 0.2 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Stephan Baard ,1 run, gets forward and pushes it wide of mid-on for a single.

    Over 0.3 Tim Southee bowls it short of length to Michael van Lingen, no run, stays deep inside the crease and happy to lets it go through to the keeper.

    Over 0.4 Tim Southee bowls a half volley to Michael van Lingen,1 run,  leans into the drive and places it to the right of mid-off for a single

    Over 0.5 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Stephan Baard , no run, gets forward and  looking to flick and missed

    Over 0.6 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Stephan Baard , Boundary! Gets wait for the ball on the back foot and guides it away down to the third man fence for four.

      Over 2.0   

    Over 1.1 Trent Boult bowls it short of length to Michael van Lingen,1 run, goes on to the back foot and  tucks it past mid-wicket for a single

    Over 1.2 Trent Boult bowls it short of length to Stephan Baard , no run, gets forward and  drops it in front of cover-point

    Over 1.2 Trent Boult bowls it short of length to Stephan Baard , no run, gets forward and  drops it in front of cover-point

    Over 1.3 Trent Boult bangs it short onto the pitch to Stephan Baard , no run, goes deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

    Over 1.4 Trent Boult bowls it short of length to Stephan Baard ,1 run, swivelled across on the pull, didn't get it off the middle of the bat as the ball rolled past square leg 

    Over 1.5 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Michael van Lingen, 2 runs, gets forward and tucks it past square leg, needed some tag team effort in the deep to keep them down to a brace

    Over 1.6 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Michael van Lingen, no run, gets  beaten for pace as he looked to pull and missed, cops a blow on his body

      Over 3.0   

    Over 2.1 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Stephan Baard , 2 runs,  leans forward, presents the full face of the bat and punches it straight of mid-on 

    Over 2.2 Adam Milne bowls it short of length to Stephan Baard ,1 run,  lets the ball come and dabs it to the left of short third man

    Over 2.3 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Michael van Lingen, no run, makes room and pushes it to cover-point

    Over 2.4 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Michael van Lingen, no run, gets forward and  steers it straight to the fielder at backward point

    Over 2.5 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Stephan Baard , no run,  stands tall and punches it back at the bowler

    Over 2.6 Adam Milne bowls a back of length delivery to Stephan Baard , no run,  stands tall and punches it back at the bowler

      Over 4.0   

    Over 3.1 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Michael van Lingen, 2 runs, gets  uses the width and cuts it behind square on the off-side, scampers back for the second run

    Over 3.2: No runs. Tim Southee to Stephan Baard ,

    Over 3.3: Single. Tim Southee to Stephan Baard ,

    Over 3.4: No runs. Tim Southee to Michael van Lingen,

    Over 3.5: No runs. Tim Southee to Michael van Lingen,

    Over 3.6: No runs. Tim Southee to Michael van Lingen,

      Over 5.0   

    Over 4.1: Single. Trent Boult to Stephan Baard ,

    Over 4.2: No runs. Trent Boult to Michael van Lingen,

    Over 4.3: Single. Trent Boult to Michael van Lingen,

    Over 4.4: Boundary!. Trent Boult to Stephan Baard ,

    Over 4.5: No runs. Trent Boult to Stephan Baard ,

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