New Zealand vs Australia - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2021
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Based on 17 H2H matches (2016–2025)
Last 5 H2H Results (NZ perspective)
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NZ
Rating: 247
AUS
Rating: 260
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Mitchell Marsh
AUS
Catches (1+)
Adam Zampa
AUS
Wickets (1+)
Glenn Phillips
NZ
Catches (1+)
Josh Hazlewood
AUS
Wickets (1+)
Adam Zampa
AUS
Catches (1+)
Devon Conway
NZ
Fours (2+)
Kane Williamson
NZ
Catches (1+)
Devon Conway
NZ
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 16 H2H matches
Sky Stadium
Wellington, New Zealand
Based on the last 10 T20 matches at this venue (since Feb 2018). 1 rain-affected match excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
NZ at Sky Stadium
Top Scorer
Tim Seifert
291 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Ish Sodhi
18 wkts
AUS at Sky Stadium
Top Scorer
Aaron Finch
184 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Ashton Agar
8 wkts
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New Zealand
Playing XI in this match
Australia
Playing XI in this match
Australia · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Wade (wk) | c Martin Guptill b Trent Boult | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Aaron Finch (c) | c Fielder b Ish Sodhi | 69 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 156.82 |
| Josh Philippe | c Martin Guptill b Ish Sodhi | 43 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 159.26 |
| Glenn Maxwell | c Tim Seifert b Tim Southee | 70 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 225.81 |
| Marcus Stoinis | not out | 9* | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Mitchell Marsh | not out | 6* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
New Zealand · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 2 | 0 |
| Trent Boult | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 |
| James Neesham | 4 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ish Sodhi | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
New Zealand · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Guptill | c Ashton Agar b Adam Zampa | 43 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 153.57 |
| Tim Seifert (wk) | c Marcus Stoinis b Riley Meredith | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Kane Williamson (c) | lbw b Riley Meredith | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 150 |
| Devon Conway | c Marcus Stoinis b Ashton Agar | 38 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 140.74 |
| Glenn Phillips | c Kane Richardson b Ashton Agar | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 130 |
| Mark Chapman | c Adam Zampa b Ashton Agar | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 180 |
| James Neesham | c Matthew Wade b Ashton Agar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Southee | c Glenn Maxwell b Ashton Agar | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Kyle Jamieson | lbw b Ashton Agar | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Ish Sodhi | c Kane Richardson b Kane Richardson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Trent Boult | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhye Richardson | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Meredith | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Zampa | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kane Richardson | 2.1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ashton Agar | 4 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ashton Agar
AUS
|
129.8 |
| 2 |
Glenn Maxwell
AUS
|
109.4 |
| 3 |
Riley Meredith
AUS
|
83.6 |
| 4 |
Ish Sodhi
NZ
|
75.8 |
| 5 |
Aaron Finch
AUS
|
68.6 |
| 6 |
Martin Guptill
NZ
|
59.8 |
| 7 |
Josh Philippe
AUS
|
51.2 |
| 8 |
Devon Conway
NZ
|
49.2 |
| 9 |
Mark Chapman
NZ
|
42.0 |
| 10 |
Tim Southee
NZ
|
39.4 |
| 11 |
Trent Boult
NZ
|
36.3 |
| 12 |
Kyle Jamieson
NZ
|
28.2 |
| 13 |
Adam Zampa
AUS
|
24.5 |
| 14 |
Glenn Phillips
NZ
|
22.7 |
| 15 |
Marcus Stoinis
AUS
|
15.7 |
| 16 |
Kane Richardson
AUS
|
14.7 |
| 17 |
Kane Williamson
NZ
|
13.2 |
| 18 |
James Neesham
NZ
|
7.1 |
| 19 |
Jhye Richardson
AUS
|
6.8 |
| 20 |
Mitchell Marsh
AUS
|
5.9 |
| 21 |
Matthew Wade
AUS
|
4.9 |
| 22 |
Tim Seifert
NZ
|
3.3 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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New Zealand vs Australia: who played
Australia won by 64 runs in T20I 2021 at Sky Stadium on 3 March 2021. Glenn Maxwell top-scored with 70 off 31 balls and Ashton Agar took 6/30.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in New Zealand vs Australia?
New Zealand XI: Martin Guptill, Tim Seifert (wk), Kane Williamson (c), Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, Mark Chapman, Tim Southee, Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Trent Boult. Australia XI: Matthew Wade (wk), Aaron Finch (c), Josh Philippe, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Marsh, Ashton Agar, Jhye Richardson, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa, Riley Meredith.
Who won New Zealand vs Australia?
Australia won by 64 runs.
When and where was New Zealand vs Australia played?
New Zealand vs Australia was played at Sky Stadium, Wellington on Wednesday 3 March 2021, in T20I 2021.
What were the final scores in New Zealand vs Australia?
New Zealand scored 144/10 in 17.1 overs. Australia scored 208/4 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in New Zealand vs Australia?
Ashton Agar was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 130/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in New Zealand vs Australia?
Glenn Maxwell top-scored with 70 off 31 balls.
Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs Australia?
Ashton Agar took 6/30 in 4 overs.