MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (The Thursday Times) — Matt Henry ne chhe wicketein hasil kin, jin mein se teen pehle hi over mein thin, aur New Zealand ne Jumme ko Bharat ko 89 runs par out kar ke chautha one day international 244 runs se jeet liya.
334 runs ke taaqub mein Bharat ne Henry ke pehle over mein Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli aur apne captain Shreyas Iyer ki wicketein kho dein, aur teenon sifar par out hue. Rohit apni pehli hi gend par slip mein catch de baithe, Kohli apni chauthi gend par bowled hue aur Iyer LBW hue. Is ke baad innings sambhal na saki. Ishan Kishan 27 runs ke saath numayan scorer rahe aur Bharat ki poori team 26.4 overs mein out ho gayi.
Henry ne 27 runs de kar 6 wicketein hasil kin jabke Matthew Fisher ne 31 runs ke iwaz 3 khilari out kiye. Bharat New Zealand ke khilaf apne kam tareen one day score, 2010 mein Dambulla mein banaye gaye 88 runs, se baal baal bacha, aur yeh runs ke aitbaar se one day cricket mein us ki doosri bari shikast thi.
Do drop catches ka Young ne bharpoor faida uthaya
Pehle batting ki dawat milne par New Zealand ki team aakhri over mein 333 runs bana kar out hui, jis mein Will Young ki 108 gendon par 125 runs ki innings markazi rahi, jis mein 14 chauke aur chaar chhakke shamil the. Yeh un ki panchvin one day century thi, aur Bharat ne unhein paanch ke score par do gendon mein do baar drop kiya, pehle slip mein Rohit ne aur phir wicketon ke peeche Kishan ne.
Young aur Tim Seifert ne pehli wicket ke liye 85 runs jore, jis mein Seifert ne tez raftar 58 runs banaye. Finn Allen ne Young ke saath 90 runs ki shirakat mein 30 gendon par 41 runs ka izafa kiya. Axar Patel ne 39 runs de kar 2 wicketein lin, jabke Auqib Nabi aur Gurnoor Brar ne do, do wicketein hasil kin aur Bharat ne aakhir mein innings par kuch qaboo paya.
Teesra match baarish ki nazar hone ke baad Bharat ko paanch matchon ki series mein 2-1 ki bartari hasil hai. New Zealand ab series nahin jeet sakta, taham Itwar ko isi maidan par aakhri match jeet kar woh series barabar kar sakta hai.
