Watch the highlights of UAE vs New Zealand 1st T20I 2023 - New Zealand tour of UAE 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 1st T20I match first time played between New Zealand and United Arab Emirates at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai in 17th August 2023.
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| Tim Seifert notched up a 30-ball half-century on a two-paced pitch © Emirates Cricket Board |
Opener Tim Seiferf's scintillating half-century and Captain Tim Southee's second five-for gives New Zealand registered their historic first T20I win against UAE by a comprehensive 19-runs, despite a Aryansh Sharma' blitz and take a 1-0 lead in the first T20I.
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New Zealand scored 155-6 in 20 overs with top scorer by Tim Seifert hammered a 55 off 34-balls including 3-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 161.76.
Cole McConchie scored a unbeaten 31 off 24-balls including a boundary, James Neesham hit 25 off 22-balls included 2-fours and Rachin Ravindra blasted a unbeaten 21 off 11-balls including one-six & a four with strike rate of 190.90.
UAE best bowler by Basil Hameed both took 2-wickets and one for Zahoor Khan.
UAE scored 136 for all-out in 19.4 overs with top scorer by Aryansh Sharma struck 60 off 43-balls including 9-fours & a six with strike rate of 139.53, Ali Naseer 16, Vriitya Aravind and Asif Khan each scored 13-runs.
New Zealand best bowler by Tim Southee 5-25, James Neesham and Mitchell Santner both took 2-wickets.
Tim Southee named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to claimed a 5-wicket haul for 25-runs in 4-overs.
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