Match 30 – Canada Vs New Zealand at Mumbai


  1. Jimmy Hansra for the second consecutive match scored exactly 70 runs. This also is his second career half century in 12 matches.
  2. Ashish Bagai (84) also scored his second consecutive half century. It is also his 16th half century in 58 innings.
  3. Tim Southee (1-36) has now claimed 63 wickets in 48 matches.
  4. New Zealand for the second consecutive match scored more than 12 sixes in a match 912 in this match) including five by Ross Taylor alone in contrast to just three sixes hit by Canada.
  5. Ross Taylor has scored 12 sixes in his last 2 matches, and is the leading scorer of sixes in the tournament.
  6. New Zealand has scored 25 sixes and only five sixes have been scored against them, in its last two matches.
  7. Ross Taylor has now scored 205 runs in his last 2 matches in this World cup.  Interestingly, prior to the last 2 matches, he had scored just 114 runs in his 7 World cup innings.
  8. W.D. Balaji Rao (2-62) has been among wickets for Canada in its last four matches and has now claimed 9 wickets so far in this tournament.

– Sharath

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