Marshall finishes the game off with a biggie. Down he went on his knee and disposed a flighted delivery over deep midwicket.
Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 31st Match, Super Eights at North Sound, Apr 02 2007 - Ball by Ball Commentary
RESULT
31st Match, Super Eights, North Sound, April 02, 2007, ICC World Cup
174
(29.2/50 ov, T:175) 178/1
New Zealand won by 9 wickets (with 124 balls remaining)
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Another professional performance from New Zealand. Another win. Two more points in the kitty. Six in total. Tough opposition awaits them though. Australia, Sri Lanka and South Africa. Hopefully.... we will get to see some tough contests.
Man-of-the-Match: Shane Bond
This is Sriram Veera, signing off. Ta!
29.2
6
Ashraful to Marshall, SIX runs
29.1
1
Ashraful to Fleming, 1 run
slightly short in length, on middle and leg, flicked to deep midwicket for a single
end of over 2911 runs
NZ: 171/1CRR: 5.89 • RRR: 0.19
Stephen Fleming101 (91b 10x4 3x6)
Hamish Marshall44 (53b 2x4)
Abdur Razzak 8-0-38-0
Mohammad Rafique 5-0-37-0
28.6
1
Razzak to Fleming, 1 run
on the leg and middle, worked through square-leg
28.5
4
Razzak to Fleming, FOUR runs
Fleming gets his eight ODI hundred. Also reaches 1000 runs in World Cup games. Take a bow Stephen Fleming. Full, on the middle and leg, he went down on a bent knee and slog-swept it to long leg.
28.4
2
Razzak to Fleming, 2 runs
moves to 96 with a thrash to widish long on. one hit away from the landmark
28.3
2
Razzak to Fleming, 2 runs
Fleming is peppering the cow corner. Tossed up outside off and he slog swept it, high in the air, in that region between deep midwicket and long on
28.2
1
Razzak to Marshall, 1 run
flat and on the leg and middle, bunted past square-leg
28.2
1w
Razzak to Marshall, 1 wide
slips down the leg side. He pushed that one through quicker and lost control in the process
28.1
•
Razzak to Marshall, no run
short and outside off, cut straight to point
end of over 287 runs
NZ: 160/1CRR: 5.71 • RRR: 0.68
Hamish Marshall43 (51b 2x4)
Stephen Fleming92 (87b 9x4 3x6)
Mohammad Rafique 5-0-37-0
Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-33-0
27.6
1
Mohammad Rafique to Marshall, 1 run
will retain the strike with a push towards square-leg
27.5
2
Mohammad Rafique to Marshall, 2 runs
slow through the air, Marshall is down the track, drives to left of long-on and they run hard to come back for the second. Had the throw hit the sticks, Fleming would have been a goner. Another run out chance missed.
27.4
1
Mohammad Rafique to Fleming, 1 run
slightly short in length, Fleming opens the bat-face and late cuts to short third man. Another quick single.
27.3
1
Mohammad Rafique to Marshall, 1 run
arm-ball, on the off stump, Marshall backs away, the ball hastens towards the off stump and he brings his bat down in time and dabs it to right of short third man
27.2
1
Mohammad Rafique to Fleming, 1 run
flat and on the middle and leg, flicked past square-leg.
27.1
1
Mohammad Rafique to Marshall, 1 run
full and on the middle and leg stump line, driven to right of long on. Fleming on strike.
end of over 2716 runs
NZ: 153/1CRR: 5.66 • RRR: 0.95
Stephen Fleming90 (85b 9x4 3x6)
Hamish Marshall38 (47b 2x4)
Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-33-0
Mohammad Rafique 4-0-30-0
26.6
•
Shakib to Fleming, no run
beaten in the flight and almost drives to the bowler. It just falls short.
26.5
6
Shakib to Fleming, SIX runs
Huge hit. Fleming has a shimmy down the track and unfurls a swing over midwicket. It soars way over the ropes. Fleming is in a real hurry here.
26.4
6
Shakib to Fleming, SIX runs
Fleming plants his front foot forward and slog-sweeps it powerfully over the midwicket fence
26.3
1
Shakib to Marshall, 1 run
Marshall gives Saqibul the charge again an dswats him over mid-off, the ball falls safe of the fielder on the fence
26.2
2
Shakib to Marshall, 2 runs
full toss, Marshall steps down the track and lofts it over extra cover
26.1
1
Shakib to Fleming, 1 run
driven down to long on for a single