one sided match

New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea, Match 39, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Records: The New Zealand Cricket Team suffered an early exit from the T20 World Cup 2024. But they ended up winning the last two matches to end the tournament on a winning note. On Monday, they faced the Papua New Guinea Cricket team at Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad, which was a one-sided affair, and New Zealand won it by seven wickets. This match saw some big T20I records get broken.

The Black Caps won the toss and put PNG to bat first. The Kiwi bowlers were all over them and didn't allow them to score. PNG kept losing wickets at regular intervals. Lockie Ferguson bowled a once-in-a-lifetime spell of four maidens. PNG only managed a total of 78 runs in 19.4 overs. Chasing the score, New Zealand also had some hicuups early on, but they reached 79/3 in 12.2 overs to win the game. It was also the last T20 World Cup match for Trent Boult.