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NZ vs AUS Live Score, 4 October, 2025, AUS vs NZ, Bay Oval, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates

New Zealand

NZ

156/9 (20 ov)

AUS

160/7 (18 ov)

Australia

Australia won by 3 wickets

Mitchell Marsh
Mitchell Marsh 103 (52)
4s 8 6s 7 SR 198.08
Sean Abbott
Sean Abbott 13 (7)
4s 2 6s 0 SR 185.71
Jacob Duffy
Bowling Jacob Duffy
2/29 4 Overs · ECO 7.25

Recent Overs

Overs 11 W 1 0 1 2 1 =5
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Overs 12 1 0 1 1 0 1 =4
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Overs 13 1 2 0 0 6 W =9
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Overs 14 4 0 1 1 0 1 =7
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Overs 15 4 0 4 6 1 0 =15
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Overs 16 1 0 0 W 1 1 =3
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Overs 17 1 1 6 1 4 2 =15
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Overs 18 2 1 0 1 1 4 =9

Scoring Breakdown

62/1

Powerplay

1–6 ov

71/5

Middle Overs

7–15 ov

27/1

Death Overs

16–20 ov

Last 5 Overs

49/1 RR 9.80

Last 10 Overs

80/5 RR 7.87

Key Stats

  • Top Scorer M Marsh 103 (52)
  • Top Wicket-taker J Neesham 4/26
  • Boundaries 23 4s • 17 6s
  • Bowlers Used 6
  • Extras 23

Commentary

Over 18 9 Runs
AUS 160/7
S Abbott 13(7) M Marsh 103(52)
JA Duffy 2-29 (4)
  1. 4 18.6

    Jacob Duffy to Sean Abbott, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sean Abbott goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

  2. 1 18.5

    Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  3. 1 18.4

    Jacob Duffy to Sean Abbott, 1 run, Sean Abbott goes forward to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

  4. 0 18.3

    Jacob Duffy to Sean Abbott, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sean Abbott goes forward, tucks cut toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

  5. 1 18.2

    Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  6. 2 18.1

    Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh, 2 runs, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

Over 17 15 Runs
AUS 151/7
S Abbott 8(4) M Marsh 99(49)
J Neesham 4-26 (4)
  1. 2 17.6

    Jimmy Neesham to Sean Abbott, 2 runs, Sean Abbott goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

  2. 4 17.5

    Jimmy Neesham to Sean Abbott, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sean Abbott hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.

  3. 1 17.4

    Jimmy Neesham to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

  4. 6 17.3

    Jimmy Neesham to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!

  5. 1 17.2

    Jimmy Neesham to Sean Abbott, 1 run, Sean Abbott goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  6. 1 17.1

    Jimmy Neesham to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

Over 16 3 Runs
AUS 136/7
M Marsh 91(46) S Abbott 1(1)
JA Duffy 2-20 (3)
  1. 1 16.6

    Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

  2. 1 16.5

    Jacob Duffy to Sean Abbott, 1 run, Sean Abbott goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

  3. XC Bartlett Out
    XC Bartlett 1(5)

    c T Robinson b JA Duffy

    4s/6s

    0/0

    SR

    20.00

    16.4 · XC Bartlett c T Robinson b JA Duffy 1 (5) — Jacob Duffy to Xavier Bartlett, no run, c T Robinson b JA Duffy, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Xavier Bartlett goes forward to hit pull to deep square leg but it resulted in a catch taken by Tim Robinson. Xavier Bartlett is dismissed.

  4. 0 16.3

    Jacob Duffy to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Xavier Bartlett goes forward, tucks pull toward the fielder at long off, who halts the ball. Dropped catch

  5. 0 16.2

    Jacob Duffy to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Xavier Bartlett goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

  6. 1 16.1

    Jacob Duffy to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 15 15 Runs
AUS 133/6
XC Bartlett 1(2) M Marsh 89(44)
B Sears 1-45 (3)
  1. 0 15.6

    Ben Sears to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Xavier Bartlett goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

  2. 1 15.5

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.

  3. 6 15.4

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

  4. 4 15.3

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes forward, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

  5. 0 15.2

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

  6. 4 15.1

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes forward, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Over 14 7 Runs
AUS 118/6
M Marsh 74(39) XC Bartlett 1(1)
MG Bracewell 0-7 (1)
  1. 1 14.6

    Michael Bracewell to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

  2. 0 14.5

    Michael Bracewell to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

  3. 1 14.4

    Michael Bracewell to Xavier Bartlett, 1 run, Xavier Bartlett goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.

  4. 1 14.3

    Michael Bracewell to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  5. 0 14.2

    Michael Bracewell to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

  6. 4 14.1

    Michael Bracewell to Mitchell Marsh, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Over 13 9 Runs
AUS 111/6
MJ Owen 14(10) M Marsh 68(34)
B Sears 1-30 (2)
  1. MJ Owen Out
    MJ Owen 14(10)

    c M Henry b B Sears

    4s/6s

    0/1

    SR

    140.00

    13.6 · MJ Owen c M Henry b B Sears 14 (10) — Ben Sears to Mitchell Owen, no run, c M Henry b B Sears, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Owen goes forward to hit inside out shot to short cover but it resulted in a catch taken by Matt Henry. Mitchell Owen is dismissed.

  2. 6 13.5

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Owen, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Mitchell Owen hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

  3. 0 13.4

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Owen, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Owen goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

  4. 0 13.3

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Owen, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Owen goes back to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

  5. 2 13.2

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Owen, 2 runs, Mitchell Owen goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.

  6. 1 13.1

    Ben Sears to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

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Match Information

SERIES
Australia vs New Zealand
DATE & TIME
Saturday, October 04, 2025 · 11:45 AM
TOSS
Australia elected to bowl
VENUE
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
UMPIRES
Chris Brown (New Zealand), Shaun Haig (New Zealand), Cory Black (New Zealand, TV)
MATCH REFEREE
Prakash Bhatt (India)
TEMPERATURE10.99°C
HUMIDITY91%
WIND6.71
Batting ConditionAverage

Playing XI

VENUE

Bay Oval

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand

Matches played
15
Avg 1st Inn Score
180
Highest total
243
Bat-first win
73%
Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
Flat Track Pitch
Batting Condition
Average
Pace Bowling
Pace & Bounce
Spin Bowling
Slow Spin

Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)

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Team Form
New Zealand NZ

L Vs ENG

ENG won by 115 runs

1st Match

W Vs IRE

NZ won by an inning and 79 runs

Only Test

W Vs BAN

NZ won by 6 wickets (DLS method)

3rd T20I

NR Vs BAN

Match abandoned due to rain

2nd T20I

L Vs BAN

BAN won by 6 wickets

1st T20I
Australia AUS

W Vs BAN

AUS won by 4 wickets

1st Match

W Vs BAN

AUS won by 1 wicket

3rd Match

L Vs BAN

BAN won by 5 wickets (DLS Method)

2nd Match

L Vs BAN

BAN won by 86 runs (DLS Method)

1st Match

L Vs PAK

PAK won by 4 wickets

3rd ODI
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