New Zealand vs Australia, 3rd Match (T20i), 04 Oct 2025 - Ball by Ball Commentary

Australia tour of New Zealand | 04 Oct 2025, Sat, 11:45 AM | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

RESULT

Australia beat New Zealand by 3 wickets

New Zealand

(20.0) 156/9 20.0 ov

Australia

(18.0) 160/7 18.0 ov

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OV 4 1 1 1 2

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1 ^st Innings
1 ^st Innings

HIGHLIGHTS

ALL
4 Four
6 Sixes
W Wickets

Batting

Alex Carey
Mitchell Owen
Mitchell Marsh
Matthew Short
Marcus Stoinis
Sean Abbott
Timothy David
Travis Head
Xavier Bartlett

Bowling

Ben Sears
Ish Sodhi
James Neesham
Jacob Duffy
Michael Bracewell
Matt Henry

Australia 1 ^st Innings

END OF OVER 18

Run Scored：9 2 1 0 1 1 4

Score After 18 Overs AUS 1st Innings-160/7

Sean Abbott 5(3) Mitchell Marsh 4(3)

Jacob Duffy 4-0-29-2

17.6 4
Jacob Duffy to Sean Abbott: FOUR. 4 runs.
17.5 1
Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh: 1 run.
17.4 1
Jacob Duffy to Sean Abbott: 1 run.
17.3 0
Jacob Duffy to Sean Abbott: No runs.
17.2 1
Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh: 1 run.
17.1 2
Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh: 2 runs.

END OF OVER 17

Run Scored：15 1 1 6 1 4 2

Score After 17 Overs AUS 1st Innings-151/7

Sean Abbott 7(3) Mitchell Marsh 8(3)

James Neesham 4-0-27-4

16.6 2
James Neesham to Sean Abbott: 2 runs.
16.5 4
James Neesham to Sean Abbott: FOUR. 4 runs.
16.4 1
James Neesham to Mitchell Marsh: 1 run.
16.3 6
James Neesham to Mitchell Marsh: SIX. 6 runs.
16.2 1
James Neesham to Sean Abbott: 1 run.
16.1 1
James Neesham to Mitchell Marsh: 1 run.

END OF OVER 16

Run Scored：3 1 0 0 w 1 1

Score After 16 Overs AUS 1st Innings-136/7

Mitchell Marsh 2(2) Sean Abbott 1(1)

Jacob Duffy 3-0-20-2

15.6 1
Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh: 1 run.
15.5 1
Jacob Duffy to Sean Abbott: 1 run.
15.4 w
Jacob Duffy to Xavier Bartlett: Wicket!, Caught by Tim Robinson. Wicket! No runs.
15.3 0
Jacob Duffy to Xavier Bartlett: No runs.
15.2 0
Jacob Duffy to Xavier Bartlett: No runs.
15.1 1
Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh: 1 run.

Popular Series

Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
Mitchell Marsh		103	52
Travis Head		8	10
Matthew Short		7	12
Timothy David		3	5
Alex Carey		1	3
Marcus Stoinis		2	4
Mitchell Owen		14	10
Xavier Bartlett		1	5
Sean Abbott		13	7
Extras	lb 2,w 6,nb 0
Total	160(7 wkts; 18.0 ovs)

New Zealand Bowling

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
Matt Henry	4	27	0	6.75
Jacob Duffy	4	29	2	7.25
Ben Sears	3	45	1	15.00
James Neesham	4	26	4	6.50
Ish Sodhi	2	24	0	12.00
Michael Bracewell	1	7	0	7.00

Australia Innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	PLAYER NAME
1st	28	Mitchell Marsh	Travis Head
2nd	34	Matthew Short	Mitchell Marsh
3rd	18	Timothy David	Mitchell Marsh
4th	5	Alex Carey	Mitchell Marsh
5th	8	Mitchell Marsh	Marcus Stoinis
6th	18	Mitchell Owen	Mitchell Marsh
7th	23	Mitchell Marsh	Xavier Bartlett
8th	26	Sean Abbott	Mitchell Marsh