Scotland vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in Scotland 2022
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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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Scotland vs New Zealand
17.6
Michael Rippon to Hamza Tahir. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Scotland vs New Zealand
17.5
OUT! Caught. Michael Rippon to Alasdair Evans. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, mis-timed to short third man, caught by Duffy.
Scotland vs New Zealand
17.4
Michael Rippon to Alasdair Evans. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Cleaver.
Scotland vs New Zealand
17.3
Michael Rippon to Alasdair Evans. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, off stump backing away cutting, top edge to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Duffy.
Scotland vs New Zealand
17.2
Wide Michael Rippon to Alasdair Evans. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for 1 run, fielded by Cleaver.
Scotland vs New Zealand
17.2
Michael Rippon to Alasdair Evans. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep square leg for 2 runs, run save by Sears.
Scotland vs New Zealand
17.1
FOUR! Michael Rippon to Alasdair Evans. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Scotland vs New Zealand
16.6
FOUR! Ben Sears to Gavin Main. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Scotland vs New Zealand
16.5
Ben Sears to Gavin Main. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump down the track driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Cleaver.
Scotland vs New Zealand
16.4
FOUR! Ben Sears to Gavin Main. Full toss, down leg side moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
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