It's always great to play against India: Tim Southee
Cricket Ki Baat | February 10, 2020 14:36 ISTWhile addressing the media, New Zeland pacer Tim Southee stated that it is always great to play against India.
While addressing the media, New Zeland pacer Tim Southee stated that it is always great to play against India.
Tim Southee bowled through sickness and returned with figures of 2/41 from his 10 overs in the second ODI at Eden Park, Auckland.
Virat Kohli was clean bowled for 15 by Tim Southee in the second ODI of the five-match series at Eden Park in Auckland.
Indian pacers led by Jasprit Bumrah fired in unison to help India script an unprecedented 5-0 series whitewash with a seven-run victory against New Zealand in the fifth and final T20I here on Sunday.
The Black Caps put on a sub-par total in the second T20I in Auckland, despite a par-performance in the first T20I at the same venue. India chased down both totals with relative ease to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
New Zealand suffered a heavy defeat in the Test series in Australia, losing it 0-3. After playing in the first two matches, Southee was replaced by Matt Henry in the playing XI.
New Zealand captain Tim Southee said that while an extra run would have been nice, it was a good end to the series.
Tim Southee had earlier led New Zealand to a T20I series win in Sri Lanka in September.
Kane Williamson has been rested for the T20I series against Sri Lanka, and New Zealand have named the new captain for the three-match bilateral.
Both Tendulkar and Southee now have 69 sixes to their names in Test cricket. While Tendulkar took 329 innings to hit 69 sixes, Southee got there in just 89 innings.
Tim Southee reflected on New Zealand's World Cup campaign and talked about the side's upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka.
The first day likely will still be remembered more for Tamim's masterful batting than for Wagner's pugnacious bowling, though it ensured New Zealand ended the day in a commanding position.
Sabbir Rahman's valiant maiden ton went in vain as New Zealand demolished Bangladesh by 88 runs with the help of Southee's six-for.
Rohit Sharma scored an explosive fifty in the 159-run chase to make things easy for the visitors. Now the three-match series is levelled at 1-1 with one match to spare.
Batting first, unheralded keeper-batsman Tim Seifert took the Indian bowling apart blasting 84 off 43 balls as New Zealand posted a commanding 219 for six.
The home team won despite having been dismissed for 178 in the first innings, that total made competitive by lower-order batsman Tim Southee's 68. Southee was named player of the match.
Latham's score was the highest by any batsman who has carried his bat in Test history.
New Zealand began by ending Sri Lanka's first innings three overs after its resumption at 275-9.
On balance, New Zealand won the first session, Sri Lanka the second and the third was shared thanks to Dickwella's late flurry of boundaries.
Royal Challengers Bangalore bowler Tim Southee has received an official reprimand for breaching Indian Premier League Code of Conduct during his team's clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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