United Arab Emirates vs New Zealand, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: New Zealand tour of United Arab Emirates, 2023 Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Date & Time: Aug 17, 06:00 PM LOCAL
Aryansh Sharma 60(43)
14.6
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, out Caught by Bowes!! Oh heartbreak for Aryansh Sharma! He smashed this off the back foot, but Bowes takes a good low catch at short cover. Short of a length delivery outside off stump, Aryansh went for a smash again, holed out. Wants to slam the bat in disappointment. But he walks off to a good ovation. Fantastic debut from the youngster. Is that the killer blow for UAE? Aryansh Sharma c Bowes b Neesham 60(43) [4s-9 6s-1]
14.5
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, no run, down the pitch for a big swing, but Neesham bowls back of a length into the wicket and beats the bat
14.5
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, wide, short and way too high
13.4
Southee to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, short delivery on the leg stump, Aryansh goes back and pulls to fine leg
13.3
Southee to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, and he continues to play that slash to good effect against Southee. Short delivery, Aryansh went hard, bat turned in his hands, flies over point, Seifert puts in a big dive but loses the race
12.6
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, no run, advances, looks to go big but Neesham cramps him for room with short of length delivery, pushed to mid-off. Still a good comeback from Neesham after that edge went for four. Just six off the over
12.5
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, no run, short of length delivery, Aryansh punches towards cover
12.4
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, edgedd but wide of the keeper and no slip! Aryansh advances and looks to go hard through cover, thick edge and it escapes for four
12.3
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, no run, short delivery on the leg stump, Aryansh looks to pull and misses. Went just past his left ear, well bowled
12.1
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, shortish delivery, Aryansh mistimes the pull to mid-wicket, no one there to swallow this
11.6
Ravindra to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, pushed off the back foot to long-off and that's a fifty on T20I debut for Aryansh Sharma! And how impressive has been. Those roars from the UAE camp explain. Had to see off a tough spell from Southee, and then lauched a counterattack that has put New Zealand under serious pressure
11.4
Ravindra to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, punches off the back foot through point
11.3
Ravindra to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, slog sweep in the gap and it's four more! Fullish delivery on the stumps, Aryansh clears the front leg out of smashes wide of long-on
10.5
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, in the air, mistimed but he clears cover. Wanted hit this short of length delivery on the rise and got away
10.4
Neesham to Aryansh Sharma, no run, oh what was that? Leg-cutter stayed down, luckily for Aryansh it was just outside off stump. He was on the back foot and standing tall to flick, ball sneaked under the bat
9.5
McConchie to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, full delivery, Aryansh drives to long-off
9.3
McConchie to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, reverse sweep to deep point
8.5
Santner to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, quicker delivery, Aryansh knocks it to long-on
8.4
Santner to Aryansh Sharma, no run, quicker delivery, Aryansh looks to cut, under edge rolls to the on-side
7.4
McConchie to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, turning back in, Aryansh flicks to deep square leg
7.3
McConchie to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, slog-sweep, in the airrrr, man attacks for the catch and concedes a four! Neesham there. Ran in from deep square leg and dived full length forward, went with his left-hander but the ball fell short and bounced past him
7.2
McConchie to Aryansh Sharma, no run, now plays the reverse sweep too, but finds backward point
7.1
McConchie to Aryansh Sharma, 2 runs, shortish delivery, Aryansh pulls over mid-wicket
6.5
Santner to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, shortish delivery, Aryansh paddles it to fine leg
6.3
Santner to Aryansh Sharma, leg byes, 1 run, massive shout for LBW, that looks so out, and he's signalled leg byes too! Santner can't believe it! Aryansh went a long way across and missed the padle sweep, oh that looks plumb. Impact on ball, would have hit leg mostly
6.2
Santner to Aryansh Sharma, no run, tries to slice it through the off-side but picks out point
6.1
Santner to Aryansh Sharma, no run, fullish delivery, Aryansh drives towards cover
5.5
Jamieson to Aryansh Sharma, 3 runs, yet another back foot punch that looks so good. Gee, this lad is playing high quality cricket. Jamieson continues to offer width outside off stump and Aryansh makes the most of it
5.4
Jamieson to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, now off the front foot! Aryansh Sharma leans forward as Jamieson goes fuller, ball slowls down, fielder dives - Seifert again - but the ball wins this time
5.3
Jamieson to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, width and Aryansh pounces! What a brilliant back foot puch though. Short of a length delivery outside off stump, Aryansh stays tall, middles it nicely, went uppishly but it found the gap at cover-point
5.2
Jamieson to Aryansh Sharma, no run, outswinger on back of a length, Aryansh flicks towards mid-wicket
5.1
Jamieson to Aryansh Sharma, no run, short of length delivery on the off stump, Aryansh defends nicely off the back foot
4.4
Santner to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, on the leg stump, Aryansh knocks it to mid-wicket
4.3
Santner to Aryansh Sharma, SIX, Aryansh is playing some quality shots! Santner angles this back in, not turning, Aryansh clears the front leg out of the way and slogs it over mid-wicket
3.5
Ben Lister to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, fullish delivery on the off stump, Aryansh pushes it to mid-off
3.4
Ben Lister to Aryansh Sharma, no run, short of length delivery, Aryansh punches it off the back foot to mid-off
3.3
Ben Lister to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, oh lovely flick shot! Hat-trick of fours now for Aryansh Sharma. Length delivery on the leg stump, Aryansh flicks past square leg, again the ball teases the fielder to the rope
3.2
Ben Lister to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, brilliantly played! Ben Lister went short, but Aryansh was in a very good position swivelling on the pull shot to have easy access behind square on the on-side. Ball didn't come on to the bat but he timed it sweetly
3.1
Ben Lister to Aryansh Sharma, FOUR, bowls the full inswinger but Aryansh plays a lovely off-drive off the front foot, full face of the bat and beats the dive at mid-off. Jamieson chases from mid-on but loses the race
1.6
Jamieson to Aryansh Sharma, no run, short of length delivery, another leading edge that falls short of point this time. Aryansh wanted the flick, got away playing the shot a tad early
1.4
Jamieson to Aryansh Sharma, 1 run, opens the bat face and slices this high over backward point, doesn't carry to third man though
1.3
Jamieson to Aryansh Sharma, no run, now this is short of length and moving away, Aryansh throws his hands for a slash over point, misses
1.2
Jamieson to Aryansh Sharma, no run, back of a length into the wicket and moving away, squared up the batter totally and beat the flick, hit low on the ribs. Ouch!
0.6
Southee to Aryansh Sharma, no run, good length delivery outside off stump, Aryansh punches it towards cover-point
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