Dubai: Opener Martin blistering 56-ball 93, which is built around Monstrous Sixes and Batting Otoritative, set a 16-run victory for New Zealand over Scotland were excited at the T20 World Cup on Wednesday.
Scorecard | As it happened | Points Tablein all, Guptill destroyed seven six and six four as New Zealand posted 172 for five matches in Group 2 Super 12.
Scotland replied with 156 for five in 20 overs around them at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Michael Leask lit ball unbeaten 32, but his effort was not enough for Scotland.
Most hits the amount directed to the mid-wicket region and by the time he was done with his knock, Guptill overcome by exhaustion in extreme heat.
Brave effort from Scotland but New Zealand win ✌️ # T20WorldCup | #NZVSCO | …
https://t.co/sk84xtdc78- T20 World Cup (@ t20worldcup) 1635946615000one of New Zealand Entire Run-Scorers Over the years, Guptill added 105 runs for the fourth wicket with Glenn Phillips (33) to put the team in commander position.
Asked to bat first, New Zealand departed quickly with Guplill leading the way in Daryl Mitchell (13).
A total of 13 run appears in the very first match was cut short by Bradley Wheal (2/40), but Safyahan Sharif (2/28) made a very good start at the top, giving one run.
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https://t.co/bfu3pjb6zt- blackcaps (@blackcaps) 1635946985000playing these games at the injured Josh Davey, Alasdair Evans crushed for two consecutive boundaries by Guplill through the point region, the dough is cut with disgust on both occasions.
Mitchell also has limits against keusah, but the opener was trapped in front of goal by Sharif fifth.
Decision of the referee on the field challenged, unsuccessfully, by the batter.
In the middle of the first spell, Seamer Sharif got the big wicket New Zealand captain Kane Williamson (0) Four balls later, because the diving Matthew Cross complete a good catch behind the stumps after the batter fails to connect properly while playing on the side of the foot.
Two out of two this week in Dubai! Strong efforts from Scotland with the bat.
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https://t.co/pd8dsegx6d- blackcaps (@blackcaps) 1635946517000 done by a double blow, destroying Guptill Evans to the maximum of the inverse square leg fence, as kiwi collecting 52 runs productive during a power play, with 16 of them coming to sixth.
With the big hit, Guptill became only the second batter after India captain Virat Kohli to cross 3000 runs in T20 Internationals.
Martin Guptill (AFP Photo) Scotland enjoyed another success right after the spin was introduced for the first time, when the slow left arm castled Mark Watt Devon Conway (1) with his first ball in the seventh.
Only 18 runs between 6 and 10 above for Scotland to tighten things up.
However, Scotland does not have the answers to the attack launched on them by Guptill, who hammering their best bowler for two sixes Sharif.
New Zealand took another step in the right direction.
Guplill very brilliant in the heat of Dubai and so worth it.
However, the NZ innings lost some momentum after his dismissal because they could not manage only 22 runs in the last three overs.
Skipper Kyle Coetzer (17) start the process to Scotland in earnest, hitting Pacer Pacer New Zealand Trent Boult for fours on both sides of the wicket.
Coetzer melajuk Tim Southee through cover point for a boundary and then played a magnificent square drive off the back foot against Boult, who had the ball two balls later when he tricked the dough to complement.
Two deliveries later, George Munsey (22) played one of the best shots when he played Boult through the line on the side.
After two quiet overs, Matthew Cross (27) hit Adam Milne for five quarters on the trot for Scotland made 48 runs in a game of power.
Munsey smash Ish Sodhi for two sixes but in trying to hit too many, he immediately came out thanks to a good running catch by Southee, who returned to knock stump Cross to leave Scotland at the age of 12 years for three times approached.
From there, innings Scotland can not gather the momentum needed to put up a challenge for their opponents are maintained, despite a healthy hits Michael Leask.
T20 WC: Guptill leads NZ to 16-run victory over Scotland
