New Zealand’s quick bowlers haven’t had the perfect of World Cups this time round, having taken solely 40 wickets out of the 67 the workforce has picked in 9 league-stage matches.
The Kiwi tempo bowling lineup, led by Trent Boult, is joint-seventh within the present World Cup for wickets taken, with the scalps coming at a median of 32.35 and a strike price of 33.
Boult has taken 13, Matt Henry 11, Lockie Ferguson 10, Tim Southee 4, and James Neesham 2 – not one of the quick bowlers are within the listing of the highest 10 wicket-takers within the match. The highest wicket-taker for New Zealand, Mitchell Santner, is ranked joint-seventh, with 16 wickets.
New Zealand’s quick bowlers in PowerPlay
In the semifinals of the 2019 World Cup, New Zealand pushed India on the backfoot by choosing 4 wickets contained in the PowerPlay, decreasing it to 24 for 4 in 10 overs.
In that version, New Zealand had picked 15 wickets contained in the PowerPlay – 10 earlier than India’s semifinal match – at a median of 41.5 and an financial system of 5.12.
In this version, the Kiwi pacers have comparable figures – 13 wickets at a median of 41 and an financial system price of 5.92.
Their efficiency within the first 10 overs is joint-fourth finest, tied with Sri Lanka when it comes to wickets. South Africa (21), India (19), and England (16) are the highest three bowling sides within the league stage.
| Bowler | Matches | Wickets | Average | Economy |
| Trent Boult | 9 | 6 | 34.00 | 5.37 |
| Matt Henry | 7 | 3 | 59.00 | 5.90 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 3 | 2 | 24.50 | 8.17 |
| Tim Southee | 3 | 2 | 28.00 | 7.00 |
New Zealand will subsequent face India within the semifinals of the World Cup on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on November 15.
Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com
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