Match 30 Group A: Canada vs NZ (Winner: NZ)
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New Zealand won by 97 runs. |
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| Pre-match Analysis | Match Scorecard |
| Man of the Match : B McCullum | Wankhede Stagium, Mumbai (IND) (13 March, 2011) |
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New Zealand got off to a decent start but Guptill fell for 17 runs. Baz and Ryder took control of the innings till Ryder fell for 38 with score at 151/2 after 30 with COW of 65%. Baz fell soon after scoring a century but a rapid fire 74 by with able support from Styris, Williamson and Franklin helped them reach 358/6 with COW of 86%.Canada stuttered at the start to be 12/2 with COW of 10 and never recovered from it. Fifties from Hansra and Bagai only delayed the inevitable as Canada folded up for 261/9. |
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13 overs: NZ 85/1 | NZ 66% | New Zealand took advantage off a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| wayward Canadian attack plundering runs.New Zealand’s chances increased by 4% during this period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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30 overs: NZ 151/2 | NZ 65% | Canada stepped up a bit with the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ball reducing the run rate but could get too many breakthroughs.New Zealand’s chances decreased by 1% during this period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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38 overs: NZ 192/3 | NZ 66% | New Zealand was upping the ante | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| pushing the run-rate forward and Ross Taylor looking ominous .New Zealand’s chances increased by 1% during this period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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50 overs: IND 358/6 | NZ 86% | Absolutely spectacular batting helped | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| by some woeful fielding and bowling , New Zealand utilized the death overs spectaluarly. Having paid to watch it at Wankhede, this writer got his money’s worth .New Zealand’s chances increased by 20% during this period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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