NZ vs AUS, 2nd T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Tauranga
Date & Time: Oct 3, 2025, 11:45 AM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Tauranga

  • Series

    New Zealand v Australia T20s 2025 - Men

  • Toss

    New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Cory Black , Wayne Knights

  • Match Referee

    Prakash Bhatt

  • Tv Umpire

    Christopher Brown

  • Man of the Match

    -

NZ
-/-
AUS
16/1 (2.1)
CRR:
No Result

Key Stats

Partnership 10 (5)
Last Wicket Travis Head - 5 (3)
Extra No Extra
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Mitch Marsh 9 8 0 1 112.50
Matt Short 2 2 0 0 100.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Ben Sears 0.1 0 1 0 6

2.1 Ben Sears to Matt Short

1

Ben Sears to Matt Short. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, shy attempt by Bracewell.

Over
2
2 0 6 1 0 4
13
AUS
16 / 1
Mitch Marsh
9(8)
Matt Short
2(2)
Matt Henry
1-0-2-0

1.6 Jacob Duffy to Mitch Marsh

2

Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Bracewell.

1.5 Jacob Duffy to Mitch Marsh

0

Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh. Out-swinging short, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

1.4 Jacob Duffy to Mitch Marsh

6

SIX! Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

1.3 Jacob Duffy to Matt Short

1

Jacob Duffy to Matt Short. Out-swinging length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Bracewell.

1.2 Jacob Duffy to Travis Head

w

OUT! Caught. Jacob Duffy to Travis Head. In-swinging length ball, middle stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Conway. Mis-timed and gone, New Zealand got an early breakthrough.

1.1 Jacob Duffy to Travis Head

4

FOUR! Jacob Duffy to Travis Head. In-swinging half volley, down leg side on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

Over
1
0 1 1 0 0 0
2
AUS
16 / 1
Mitch Marsh
9(8)
Matt Short
2(2)
Matt Henry
1-0-2-0

0.6 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

0

APPEAL! Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to short third man for no runs, fielded by Duffy, appeal made for L.B.W. Appeal made for L.B.W. Umpire shakes his head.

0.5 Matt Henry to Travis Head

1

Matt Henry to Travis Head. Out-swinging back of a length, to leg on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Robinson.

0.4 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

1

Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. Length ball, off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, mis-fielded by Bracewell.

0.3 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

0

Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Conway.

0.2 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

0

Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. In-swinging short, outside off stump down the track pulling, Gloved in the air uncontrolled to silly point for no runs.

0.1 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

0

NEW BALL. Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

2.1 Ben Sears to Matt Short

1

Ben Sears to Matt Short. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, shy attempt by Bracewell.

Over
2
2 0 6 1 0 4
13
AUS
16 / 1
Mitch Marsh
9(8)
Matt Short
2(2)
Matt Henry
1-0-2-0

1.6 Jacob Duffy to Mitch Marsh

2

Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Bracewell.

1.5 Jacob Duffy to Mitch Marsh

0

Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh. Out-swinging short, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

1.4 Jacob Duffy to Mitch Marsh

6

SIX! Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

1.3 Jacob Duffy to Matt Short

1

Jacob Duffy to Matt Short. Out-swinging length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Bracewell.

1.2 Jacob Duffy to Travis Head

w

OUT! Caught. Jacob Duffy to Travis Head. In-swinging length ball, middle stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Conway. Mis-timed and gone, New Zealand got an early breakthrough.

1.1 Jacob Duffy to Travis Head

4

FOUR! Jacob Duffy to Travis Head. In-swinging half volley, down leg side on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

Over
1
0 1 1 0 0 0
2
AUS
16 / 1
Mitch Marsh
9(8)
Matt Short
2(2)
Matt Henry
1-0-2-0

0.6 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

0

APPEAL! Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to short third man for no runs, fielded by Duffy, appeal made for L.B.W. Appeal made for L.B.W. Umpire shakes his head.

0.5 Matt Henry to Travis Head

1

Matt Henry to Travis Head. Out-swinging back of a length, to leg on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Robinson.

0.4 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

1

Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. Length ball, off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, mis-fielded by Bracewell.

0.3 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

0

Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Conway.

0.2 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

0

Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. In-swinging short, outside off stump down the track pulling, Gloved in the air uncontrolled to silly point for no runs.

0.1 Matt Henry to Mitch Marsh

0

NEW BALL. Matt Henry to Mitchell Marsh. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

AUS Batting: 16/1 in 2.1 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Mitch Marsh not out 9 (8) 0 1 112.50
Travis Head c: Devon Conway b: Jacob Duffy 5 (3) 1 0 166.67
Matt Short not out 2 (2) 0 0 100.00
Tim David Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Alex Carey Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Marcus Stoinis Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Mitchell Owen Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Xavier Bartlett Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Sean Abbott Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Adam Zampa Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Josh Hazlewood Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Matt Henry 1 0 2 0 0 0 2.00
Jacob Duffy 1 0 13 1 0 0 13.00
Ben Sears 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 6.00