New Zealand vs India: Tim Seifert's 93 settles the chase
New Zealand won. Tim Seifert made 93 (50), Adam Milne took 4 for 19.

New Zealand won in the 5th T20I of Twenty20 International at Seddon Park, Hamilton. India made 191 for 8 in 20 overs; New Zealand replied with 195 for 3 in 18 overs. Tim Seifert top-scored with 93 (50) at a strike rate of 186.0, and Adam Milne returned 4 for 19.
How the innings unfolded
India — 191 for 8 in 20 overs
Scored at 9.55 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 50 | 2 | 8.33 | 7 (4×4, 3×6) |
| Middle overs | 102 | 3 | 10.20 | 12 (6×4, 6×6) |
| Death overs | 39 | 3 | 9.75 | 7 (5×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 93 for the 3rd wicket between Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan, from 43 balls (12.98 an over).
New Zealand — 195 for 3 in 18 overs
Scored at 10.83 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 59 | 1 | 9.83 | 9 (4×4, 5×6) |
| Middle overs | 111 | 2 | 11.10 | 17 (11×4, 6×6) |
| Death overs | 25 | 0 | 12.50 | 5 (4×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 86 for the 3rd wicket between Glenn Phillips and Tim Seifert, from 42 balls (12.29 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifert | New Zealand | 93 | 50 | 186.0 | 11 | 5 |
| Glenn Phillips | New Zealand | 65* | 38 | 171.1 | 8 | 3 |
| Ishan Kishan | India | 61 | 32 | 190.6 | 5 | 5 |
| Shreyas Iyer | India | 50 | 23 | 217.4 | 3 | 4 |
| Naman Dhir | India | 33 | 23 | 143.5 | 4 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Milne | New Zealand | 4 | 4 for 19 | 4.75 | 0 |
| Nathan Smith | New Zealand | 3 | 2 for 28 | 9.33 | 0 |
| Blair Tickner | New Zealand | 4 | 2 for 38 | 9.50 | 0 |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | India | 2 | 1 for 19 | 9.50 | 0 |
| Arshdeep Singh | India | 4 | 1 for 40 | 10.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 93 (43 balls) for India's 3rd wicket — Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan
- 86 (42 balls) for New Zealand's 3rd wicket — Glenn Phillips and Tim Seifert
- 73 (42 balls) for New Zealand's 2nd wicket — Daryl Mitchell and Tim Seifert
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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