Michael Bracewell’s dream run on his excursion of Eire endured because the part-time spinner become the one third New Zealand bowler after Tim Southee and Jacob Oram to select up a T20I hat-trick. Bracewell’s maiden hat-trick helped New Zealand hammer Eire through 88 runs within the second T20I in Belfast on Wednesday, July 20.
Michael Bracewell hat-trick is helping New Zealand hammer Eire in second T20I (AFP Picture)
HIGHLIGHTSNew Zealand bowled Eire out for 91 in simply 13.5 oversBracewell picked up a hat-trick in his first overDane Cleaver’s 78 helped New Zealand take 2-0 lead
Michael Bracewell’s dream run on his excursion of Eire endured because the part-time spinner become the one third New Zealand bowler after Tim Southee and Jacob Oram to select up a T20I hat-trick. Bracewell’s maiden hat-trick helped New Zealand hammer Eire through 88 runs within the second T20I in Belfast on Wednesday, July 20.
Bracewell got here into bowl in what became to be the general over of the competition on the Civil Carrier Cricket Membership as he got rid of Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy and Craig Younger in successive deliveries. Barcewell completed his bowling with figures of three/5 in simply 0.5 overs.
Eire vs New Zealand, second T20I Highlights
Bracewell has been proving to be a thorn in Eire’s flesh within the ongoing collection. The all-rounder hit 127 runs in simply 82 balls within the first ODI towards Eire, smashing 10 limitations and seven sixes as New Zealand chased down 305 within the collection opener.
With the win on Wednesday, New Zealand have taken an unbeaten 2-0 lead within the T20I collection. The BlackCaps had finished a 3-0 sweep of the ODI collection previous.
On Wednesday, New Zealand posted 179 for 4 in 20 overs, due to the big-hitting display from Dane Cleaver. The wicketkeeper-batter hit 5 limitations and four sixes for his 55-ball 78 after opener Finn Allen struck 35 from simply 20 deliveries. Senior batter Martin Guptill did not get going however Cleaver and Allen were given New Zealand going.
With cameos from Glenn Philips and Daryl Mitchell, New Zealand posted 179 which proved too just right in spite of everything for Eire.
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