Scorecards / 2025 / New Zealand v Australia
Twenty20 International · Australia tour of New ZealandNew Zealand v Australia: T20I scorecard, 4 Oct 2025
Australia won by 3 wickets. 4 Oct 2025, Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, Mount Maunganui.
Result
Runs per over- Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, Mount Maunganui
New Zealand: runs per over Australia: runs per over
New Zealand innings
156/9 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TL Seifertc TM Head b XC Bartlett | 48 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 137.1 |
| DP Conwayc MR Marsh b JR Hazlewood | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TB Robinsonc AT Carey b JR Hazlewood | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 130.0 |
| MS Chapmanc TH David b SA Abbott | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.0 |
| DJ Mitchellc AT Carey b MP Stoinis | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90.0 |
| MG Bracewellc MW Short b A Zampa | 26 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 118.2 |
| JDS Neeshamc SA Abbott b XC Bartlett | 25 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 138.9 |
| MJ Henryc MP Stoinis b SA Abbott | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 |
| BV Searsb SA Abbott | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| IS Sodhinot out | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 128.6 |
| JA Duffynot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 15 (b 4, lb 3, w 8, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 156/9 (20 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (DP Conway, 0.6 ov); 2-41 (TB Robinson, 4.3 ov); 3-46 (MS Chapman, 5.4 ov); 4-77 (DJ Mitchell, 9.1 ov); 5-99 (TL Seifert, 12.2 ov); 6-138 (JDS Neesham, 16.3 ov); 7-144 (MG Bracewell, 17.5 ov); 8-146 (MJ Henry, 18.3 ov); 9-147 (BV Sears, 18.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR Hazlewood | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 |
| XC Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| SA Abbott | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
| A Zampa | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
| MP Stoinis | 4 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 |
Australia innings
160/7 (18 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR Marshnot out | 103 | 52 | 8 | 7 | 198.1 |
| TM Headb JA Duffy | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 80.0 |
| MW Shortc MS Chapman b JDS Neesham | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.3 |
| TH Davidc BV Sears b JDS Neesham | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 |
| AT Careyc MS Chapman b JDS Neesham | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| MP Stoinisc MG Bracewell b JDS Neesham | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| MJ Owenc MJ Henry b BV Sears | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 140.0 |
| XC Bartlettc TB Robinson b JA Duffy | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| SA Abbottnot out | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 185.7 |
| Extras | 8 (b 0, lb 2, w 6, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 160/7 (18 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: A Zampa, JR Hazlewood
Fall of wickets: 1-28 (TM Head, 3.2 ov); 2-62 (MW Short, 6.2 ov); 3-80 (TH David, 8.1 ov); 4-85 (AT Carey, 8.6 ov); 5-93 (MP Stoinis, 10.1 ov); 6-111 (MJ Owen, 12.6 ov); 7-134 (XC Bartlett, 15.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Henry | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
| JA Duffy | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 |
| BV Sears | 3 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 15.00 |
| JDS Neesham | 4 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 6.50 |
| IS Sodhi | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 |
| MG Bracewell | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 |
Match summary
New Zealand played Australia in a men's Twenty20 International at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, Mount Maunganui on 4 October 2025, part of Australia tour of New Zealand. Australia won by 3 wickets.
Australia won the toss and chose to field.
MR Marsh was named player of the match.
On 4 October 2025 the on-field umpires were CM Brown and SB Haig, with Prakash Bhatt as match referee.
How the innings went
New Zealand made 156/9 in 20 overs. TL Seifert top-scored with 48 from 35 balls, including 5 fours and 3 sixes. SA Abbott took 3 for 25. The biggest stand before a wicket was 39 runs between JDS Neesham and MG Bracewell.
Australia made 160/7 in 18 overs. MR Marsh top-scored with 103 from 52 balls, including 8 fours and 7 sixes. JDS Neesham took 4 for 26. The biggest stand before a wicket was 34 runs between MW Short and MR Marsh.
Extras
New Zealand's innings of 156/9 in 20 overs included 15 extras: 8 wides, 0 no-balls, 4 byes and 3 leg byes. Australia's innings of 160/7 in 18 overs included 8 extras: 6 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 2 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won New Zealand v Australia on 4 October 2025?
Australia won by 3 wickets.
Who top-scored in New Zealand v Australia?
MR Marsh scored 103 from 52 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in New Zealand v Australia?
JDS Neesham, with 4 for 26.
What was the highest partnership?
39 runs between JDS Neesham and MG Bracewell for New Zealand.
Who won the toss?
Australia, who chose to field.
Where was New Zealand v Australia played?
At Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, Mount Maunganui, on 4 October 2025.