CLOSE OF PLAY
New Zealand skittled out Kenya for 183 runs after setting them a target of 332 runs. It was a clinical bowling performance by the Kiwis. Only Ravindu Shah managed to put up a fight for the Kenyans with a fluent 71. Bond, Franklin and Vettori picked up a couple of wickets each to keep the Kenyans under a tight leash. New Zealand have now booked a place in the super 8. Ross Taylor from New Zealand was named Man of the Match.
WICKET
49.2 : J.FRANKLIN to P.OCHIENG , OUT - Ochieng only manages to miscue the pull shot as the bowler catches it on his follow through to dismiss him.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
Michael Mason has been brought back into the attack.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
James Franklin comes into the attack.
NEXT BATSMAN IN
Hiren Varaiya is the new batsman after the fall of Odoyo's wicket.
WICKET
44.2 : S.BOND to T.ODOYO , OUT - Odoyo tried to pull a fast ball from Bond but only managed a top edge which was safely caught by Oram at short third man.
FOUR
44.1 : S.BOND to T.ODOYO , Odoyo has lofted it over covers. The ball races to the boundary. The Umpire signals four runs.
CHANGE OF BALL
Ball changed after 44 overs.
FOUR
42.1 : S.BOND to T.ODOYO , Odoyo plays the pull-shot for a boundary. Four runs has been signalled by The Umpire.
POWER PLAY
New Zealand have taken their 3rd power play from over 43-47.
WICKET
42 : C.MCMILLAN to L.ONYANGO , OUT - Onyango defends off the front foot and comes down the wicket while Vincent wastes no time in putting the stumps down. He is run out.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
McMillan back into the attack.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
Shane Bond comes back in the attack.
SIX
37.3 : D.VETTORI to T.ODOYO , Odoyo dances down the track. That was six from the time it left the bat of the batsman. Six signalled by the umpire.
NEXT BATSMAN IN
Onyango is the new batsman to walk into bat at the fall of Kamande's wicket.
WICKET
35.3 : D.VETTORI to J.KAMANDE , OUT - Vettori cleans up Kamande as he tries to pull a delivery and clear the field.
SIX
33.5 : D.VETTORI to J.KAMANDE , Kamande charges down the wicket This one's gone all the way over the ropes for a six. Umpire Doctrove signals a six.
FOUR
32.4 : M.MASON to T.ODOYO , Driven through the leg side by Odoyo. The ball has crossed the ropes. Four runs has been signalled by The Umpire.
DRINKS
2nd drinks break taken by New Zealand. After 116th overs.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
Michael Mason is the new bowler into the attack.
NEXT BATSMAN IN
Kamande is the new batsman.
WICKET
30 : D.VETTORI to R.SHAH , OUT - Shah has hit it back to the bowler hard and straight whos caught a blinder to dismiss him.
SIX
29.5 : D.VETTORI to R.SHAH , Ravindu Shah puts away the full toss into the mid wicket stands for a six.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
Vettori replaces Franklin and brought back into the attack.
FOUR
29 : J.ORAM to T.ODOYO , Odoyo has timed that shot coming down the track and hitting it over mid off for a boundary one bounce into the fence.
FOUR
24.4 : J.ORAM to R.SHAH , Shah has lofted it over Mid-on. The ball has crossed the ropes. The Umpire signals a boundary.
HIGHLIGHT
Ravindu Shah completes his 12th ODI fifty off 62 balls.
FOUR
24 : J.FRANKLIN to R.SHAH , Clipped off his legs by Shah for a boundary through mid wicket and bring up his half century.
FOUR
23.1 : J.FRANKLIN to R.SHAH , Shah has edged that one only to find it go between the slip and the keeper for a boundary.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
James Franklin replaces Vettori.
FOUR
20.5 : J.ORAM to R.SHAH , Shah drives beautifully through the covers for back to back boundaries.
NEXT BATSMAN IN
Thomas Odoyo is the new batsman.
FOUR
20.4 : J.ORAM to R.SHAH , Edged by Shah. The ball has crossed the ropes. Umpire Koertzen signals four runs.
WICKET
20.3 : J.ORAM to C.OBUYA , OUT - The batsman flicks it away with a wristy shot. Obuya is run out due to a misunderstanding at the non strikers end.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
Jacob Oram brought into the attack to replace Craig McMillan.
FOUR
18.5 : C.MCMILLAN to R.SHAH , The batsman has lofted the ball over mid ons head for a boundary. Four runs has been signalled by The Umpire.
FOUR
16.2 : C.MCMILLAN to R.SHAH , Delicate shot over first slip by Shah races to the ropes for a boundary.
SIX
14.5 : C.MCMILLAN to R.SHAH , Shah has lofted that over mid off for a majestic six and it was Kenya's first.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
Daniel Vettori replaces James Franklin.
PLAY HALTED
Rain has stopped play again after 13 overs and Kenya have scored 36 runs with the loss of 4 wickets.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
Craig McMillan replaces Michael Mason.
NEXT BATSMAN IN
Collins Obuya is the new batsman after the fall of Mishra.
WICKET
11.4 : J.FRANKLIN to T.MISHRA , OUT - Tanmay Mishra edges one outside the off stump to be caught be Stephen Fleming at first slip.
NEXT BATSMAN IN
Tanmay Mishra is the new batsman.
WICKET
10.5 : M.MASON to S.TIKOLO , OUT - Mason pitched it short and Tikolo could not control the last sshot and ended up miscuing it to mid off where he was caught by Vettori.
POWER PLAY
2nd powerplay taken by New Zealand from over no 11-15.
CHANGE OF BOWLER
James Franklin replaces Bond.
PLAY HALTED
Rain brings play to a halt after 8.3 overs. Kenya has scored 21 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Steve Tikolo and Ravindu Shah are at the crease for Kenya.
3B
8.3 : M.MASON to R.SHAH , Unusual bounce. Too high to worry the batsman! Two runs conceded. The umpire signals byes.
3NB
FOUR
8.1 : M.MASON to R.SHAH , Ravindu Shah has punched it off the back foot for a lovely boundary to the point fence. Umpire Koertzen signals four runs.
FOUR
7.5 : S.BOND to S.TIKOLO , Tikolo drives through the covers for Kenya's first boundary.
NEXT BATSMAN IN
Stephen Tikolo is the new batsman after Ouma's run out.
WICKET
5.2 : S.BOND to M.OUMA , OUT - Lou Vincent hits the stump on the full to dismiss Ouma while attempting a quick single to backward point. A fantastic run out.
NEXT BATSMAN IN
Ravindu Shah is the new batsman after the fall of Obuya's wicket.
WICKET
2.3 : M.MASON to D.OBUYA , OUT - Mason pitches the delivery up to the batsman and traps Obuya plumb in front of the wicket who is declared out LBW.
GENERAL
Michael Mason and Shane Bond open the bowling for New Zealand.
GENERAL
Maurice Ouma and David Obuya to open the innings for Kenya.