England v New Zealand, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Match, ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup 1st Match: England v New Zealand at Ahmedabad, October 05, 2023

England

ENG

282/9 (50)

New Zealand

283/1 (36.2)

Finished

NZ won by 9 wickets

BATSMEN	R	B	4S	6S	SR
Devon Conway	152	121	19	3	125.62
Rachin Ravindra	123	96	11	5	128.13

BOWLERS	O	M	R	W	ECON
Moeen Ali	9.2	0	60	0	6.43
Liam Livingstone	3	0	24	0	8.00

Current Partnership: 273 run (35.1 ov) | Last Wicket: Will Young 0 (1) | Fall of Wicket: 10/1 (1.1 ov)

CRR: 7.79 | Last Ten Overs: 89/0 8.75

Recent: 11414241422246226·

Commentary

36.2

Moeen Ali to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, Rachin Ravindra goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

36.1

Moeen Ali to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 36 (16 runs)

Rachin Ravindra 122 (95)

Devon Conway 151 (120)

New Zealand 281/1

Liam Livingstone 3-0-24-0

Sam Curran 6-2-47-1

35.6

Liam Livingstone to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra goes forward, plays sweep in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.

35.5

Liam Livingstone to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

35.4

Liam Livingstone to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Devon Conway goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

35.3

Liam Livingstone to Devon Conway, 2 runs, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Devon Conway goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

35.2

Liam Livingstone to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Devon Conway goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.

35.1

Liam Livingstone to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, Rachin Ravindra goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

End of over 35 (20 runs)

Devon Conway 140 (116)

Rachin Ravindra 117 (93)

New Zealand 265/1

Sam Curran 6-2-47-1

Moeen Ali 9-0-58-0

34.6

Sam Curran to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Devon Conway goes back, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

34.5

Sam Curran to Devon Conway, 2 runs, Devon Conway goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

34.4

Sam Curran to Devon Conway, 2 runs, Devon Conway goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

34.3

34.2

Sam Curran to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Devon Conway goes forward, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.

34.1

Sam Curran to Devon Conway, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Devon Conway goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!

End of over 34 (11 runs)

Rachin Ravindra 117 (93)

Devon Conway 120 (110)

New Zealand 245/1

Moeen Ali 9-0-58-0

Sam Curran 5-2-27-1

33.6

Moeen Ali to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, Rachin Ravindra goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

33.5

Moeen Ali to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, Moeen Ali delivers off break ball at full length, Rachin Ravindra goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 2 runs.

33.4

Moeen Ali to Rachin Ravindra, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

33.3

Moeen Ali to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Rachin Ravindra goes back and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

33.2

Moeen Ali to Devon Conway, 1 run, Moeen Ali delivers off break ball at full length, Devon Conway goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.

33.1

Moeen Ali to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Devon Conway goes back and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 33 (8 runs)

Rachin Ravindra 107 (89)

Devon Conway 119 (108)

New Zealand 234/1

Sam Curran 5-2-27-1

Moeen Ali 8-0-47-0

32.6

Sam Curran to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Rachin Ravindra goes forward, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.

32.5

Sam Curran to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

32.4

Sam Curran to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, Rachin Ravindra goes back to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

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32.4

Sam Curran to Rachin Ravindra, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Rachin Ravindra with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

32.3

Sam Curran to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Rachin Ravindra goes forward and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

32.2

Sam Curran to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook pull, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep fine leg for 1 run.

32.1

Sam Curran to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway goes forward and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.