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New Zealand vs Australia Result – 3rd T20I

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

3rd T20I • Australia tour of New Zealand

New Zealand cricket team logo
NZ
98/3 (10)
Australia cricket team logo
AUS
118/4 (10.4)
Australia won by 27 runs (DLS method)
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Player of the match: Matthew Short

End of over 10 (15 runs)
Mark Chapman 17 (15)
Glenn Phillips 40 (24)
NZ 98/3
Matthew Short 2-1-33-0
9.6
4
Matthew Short to Mark Chapman, Four
9.5
2
Matthew Short to Mark Chapman, 2 runs
9.4
1
Matthew Short to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
9.3
1
Matthew Short to Mark Chapman, 1 run
9.2
1
Matthew Short to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
9.1
6
Matthew Short to Glenn Phillips, Six
End of over 9 (8 runs)
Glenn Phillips 32 (21)
Mark Chapman 10 (12)
NZ 83/3
Nathan Ellis 2-0-11-0
8.6
1
Nathan Ellis to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
8.5
4
Nathan Ellis to Glenn Phillips, Four
8.4
1b
Nathan Ellis to Mark Chapman, 1 bye
8.3
1
Nathan Ellis to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
8.2
1b
Nathan Ellis to Mark Chapman, 1 bye
8.1
0
Nathan Ellis to Mark Chapman, no run
End of over 8 (9 runs)
Glenn Phillips 26 (18)
Mark Chapman 10 (9)
NZ 75/3
Mitchell Starc 2-0-15-0
7.6
4
Mitchell Starc to Glenn Phillips, Four
7.5
0
Mitchell Starc to Glenn Phillips, no run
7.4
0
Mitchell Starc to Glenn Phillips, no run
7.3
1L
Mitchell Starc to Mark Chapman, 1 leg bye
7.2
0
Mitchell Starc to Mark Chapman, no run
7.1
4
Mitchell Starc to Mark Chapman, Four
End of over 7 (8 runs)
Mark Chapman 6 (6)
Glenn Phillips 22 (15)
NZ 66/3
Spencer Johnson 2-1-10-0
6.6
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Spencer Johnson to Mark Chapman, 1 run
6.5
1
Spencer Johnson to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
6.4
1
Spencer Johnson to Mark Chapman, 1 run
6.4
Wd
Spencer Johnson to Mark Chapman, 1 wide
6.3
2
Spencer Johnson to Mark Chapman, 2 runs
6.2
1
Spencer Johnson to Glenn Phillips, 1 run

Match Summary

New Zealand and Australia met in 3rd T20I of Australia tour of New Zealand, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 9.6: Matthew Short to Mark Chapman, Four | 9.1: Matthew Short to Glenn Phillips, Six | 8.5: Nathan Ellis to Glenn Phillips, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Australia won by 27 runs (DLS method)), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 9.6: Matthew Short to Mark Chapman, Four
  • 9.1: Matthew Short to Glenn Phillips, Six
  • 8.5: Nathan Ellis to Glenn Phillips, Four
  • 7.6: Mitchell Starc to Glenn Phillips, Four
  • 7.1: Mitchell Starc to Mark Chapman, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Australia won by 27 runs (DLS method). Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 9.6: Matthew Short to Mark Chapman, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

End of over 10 (15 runs)
Mark Chapman 17 (15)
Glenn Phillips 40 (24)
NZ 98/3
Matthew Short 2-1-33-0

9.6 4 Matthew Short to Mark Chapman, Four

9.5 2 Matthew Short to Mark Chapman, 2 runs

9.4 1 Matthew Short to Glenn Phillips, 1 run

9.3 1 Matthew Short to Mark Chapman, 1 run

9.2 1 Matthew Short to Glenn Phillips, 1 run

9.1 6 Matthew Short to Glenn Phillips, Six

End of over 9 (8 runs)
Glenn Phillips 32 (21)
Mark Chapman 10 (12)
NZ 83/3
Nathan Ellis 2-0-11-0

8.6 1 Nathan Ellis to Glenn Phillips, 1 run

8.5 4 Nathan Ellis to Glenn Phillips, Four

8.4 1b Nathan Ellis to Mark Chapman, 1 bye

8.3 1 Nathan Ellis to Glenn Phillips, 1 run

8.2 1b Nathan Ellis to Mark Chapman, 1 bye

8.1 0 Nathan Ellis to Mark Chapman, no run

End of over 8 (9 runs)
Glenn Phillips 26 (18)
Mark Chapman 10 (9)
NZ 75/3
Mitchell Starc 2-0-15-0

7.6 4 Mitchell Starc to Glenn Phillips, Four

7.5 0 Mitchell Starc to Glenn Phillips, no run

7.4 0 Mitchell Starc to Glenn Phillips, no run

7.3 1L Mitchell Starc to Mark Chapman, 1 leg bye

7.2 0 Mitchell Starc to Mark Chapman, no run

7.1 4 Mitchell Starc to Mark Chapman, Four

End of over 7 (8 runs)
Mark Chapman 6 (6)
Glenn Phillips 22 (15)
NZ 66/3
Spencer Johnson 2-1-10-0

6.6 1 Spencer Johnson to Mark Chapman, 1 run

6.5 1 Spencer Johnson to Glenn Phillips, 1 run

6.4 1 Spencer Johnson to Mark Chapman, 1 run

6.4 Wd Spencer Johnson to Mark Chapman, 1 wide

6.3 2 Spencer Johnson to Mark Chapman, 2 runs

6.2 1 Spencer Johnson to Glenn Phillips, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the New Zealand vs Australia 3rd T20I match?
Australia won by 27 runs (DLS method).

What is the New Zealand vs Australia 3rd T20I?
New Zealand vs Australia is the 3rd T20I of the 2024 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch New Zealand vs Australia live score?
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