Match summary
Australia played New Zealand in the 5th T20I, Australia tour of New Zealand 2021 at Sky Stadium, Wellington, on 7 Mar 2021. New Zealand won by 7 wickets.
Australia won the toss and chose to bat first. Australia made 142/8 in 20 overs, New Zealand made 143/3 in 15.3 overs.
Martin Guptill top-scored with 71 off 46 balls; Ish Sodhi took 3/24; Martin Guptill was named player of the match.
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR Philippe lbw b TA Boult |
lbw b TA Boult | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| AJ Finch c MJ Santner b IS Sodhi |
c MJ Santner b IS Sodhi | 36 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 112.50 |
| MS Wade c MJ Guptill b TA Boult |
c MJ Guptill b TA Boult | 44 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 151.72 |
| GJ Maxwell c TA Boult b MS Chapman |
c TA Boult b MS Chapman | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| MP Stoinis c MJ Guptill b IS Sodhi |
c MJ Guptill b IS Sodhi | 26 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 100.00 |
| AC Agar c MJ Guptill b IS Sodhi |
c MJ Guptill b IS Sodhi | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| MR Marsh b TG Southee |
b TG Southee | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 111.11 |
| JA Richardson c GD Phillips b TG Southee |
c GD Phillips b TG Southee | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| KW Richardson not out |
not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 7, nb 1) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.10) | 142/8 | ||||
Did not bat: A Zampa, RP Meredith
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (JR Philippe, 2.2 ov), 2-74 (AJ Finch, 9.6 ov), 3-77 (GJ Maxwell, 10.5 ov), 4-103 (MS Wade, 14.2 ov), 5-122 (MP Stoinis, 17.1 ov), 6-122 (AC Agar, 17.2 ov), 7-139 (MR Marsh, 19.2 ov), 8-142 (JA Richardson, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TG Southee | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 9.50 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| MJ Santner | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TA Boult | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MS Chapman | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IS Sodhi | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| GD Phillips | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
New Zealand Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DP Conway c AC Agar b RP Meredith |
c AC Agar b RP Meredith | 36 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 128.57 |
| MJ Guptill c MR Marsh b JA Richardson |
c MR Marsh b JA Richardson | 71 | 46 | 7 | 4 | 154.35 |
| KS Williamson lbw b RP Meredith |
lbw b RP Meredith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| GD Phillips not out |
not out | 34 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 212.50 |
| MS Chapman not out |
not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 0) | 1 | ||||
| Total | 15.3 Ov (RR: 9.23) | 143/3 | ||||
Did not bat: TG Southee, TL Seifert, IS Sodhi, JDS Neesham, TA Boult, MJ Santner
Fall of wickets: 1-106 (DP Conway, 11.5 ov), 2-106 (KS Williamson, 11.6 ov), 3-124 (MJ Guptill, 14.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Agar | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RP Meredith | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Richardson | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KW Richardson | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A Zampa | 2.3 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 17.20 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 5th T20I · Australia tour of New Zealand 2021
- Venue
- Sky Stadium, Wellington
- Date
- 7 Mar 2021
- Toss
- Australia, elected to bat first
- Result
- New Zealand won by 7 wickets
- Player of the match
- MJ Guptill
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2020/21
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Australia vs New Zealand match on 7 Mar 2021?
New Zealand won by 7 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Australia vs New Zealand?
Martin Guptill.
Who scored the most runs in Australia vs New Zealand?
Martin Guptill (New Zealand) with 71 off 46 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Australia vs New Zealand?
Ish Sodhi, with 3/24.
Who won the toss in Australia vs New Zealand?
Australia, who chose to bat first.
Where was Australia vs New Zealand played?
At Sky Stadium, Wellington.