Glenn Phillips took a sensational catch to dismiss Marcus Stoinis© Twitter
Kane Williamson-led New Zealand entered the competition towards Australia within the Tremendous 12 stage of the continuing T20 World Cup as underdogs however the BlackCaps have been on their recreation from the get-go. With the bat in hand, the aspect posted 200/3 in 20 overs owing to Devon Conway‘s unbeaten knock of 92 runs. Finn Allen and Jimmy Neesham additionally chipped in with knocks of 42 and 26 respectively. Defending the whole, the Kiwis got here out all weapons blazing and Tim Southee eliminated the likes of David Warner and Mitchell Marsh.
Nevertheless, one actually spectacular second got here on the third ball of the ninth over as Glenn Phillips took a sensational catch. Off the bowling of Mitchell Santner, Marcus Stoinis made some room and was trying to go inside out over cowl.
The ball was nicely vast off the sweeper cowl however Phillips ran from the deep, and threw himself in the direction of the ball. He went two-handed and held onto a fully gorgeous catch.
Phillips airways #AUSvNZ pic.twitter.com/wopvQW47Jl
— AreBabaRe (@AreBabaRe2) October 22, 2022
Earlier, it was Australia captain Aaron Finch who gained the toss and opted to bowl first. Conway top-scored with an unbeaten knock of 92 as New Zealand posted 200/3 in 20 overs. Finn Allen scored 42 whereas Jimmy Neesham performed a 26-run cameo of simply 13 balls.
Australia and New Zealand are positioned in Group 1 of the Tremendous 12 stage alongside England, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Eire.
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