Matt Henry bowling in the match against India
Matt henry wickets against India: Cricket teams of India and New Zealand have made it to the semi -finals in the Champions Trophy 2025. Now the last match is being played between the two teams in the group stage, in which the Indian team batted first and gave a target of 250 runs to win New Zealand. In this match, Matt Henry performed brilliantly for New Zealand and remained the problem of Indian batsmen. He did great wonders with five wickets.
Gained five wickets in 8 overs
Matt Henry took a total of 5 wickets for 42 runs in 8 overs against India. This is the first time in the history of the Champions Trophy that a bowler has taken five wickets against the Indian team. Earlier in the Champions Trophy, no world bowler was able to take five wickets against India.
Matt Henry took the wicket of Shubman Gill at the beginning of the innings. Then he was able to score only 2 runs. After this, he also showed Virat Kohli the path of the pavilion. In the last over, he took the wickets of Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami. He played an important role in demolishing Team India’s batting order. Ahead of him, Indian batsmen faced trouble playing stroke.
More than 150 wickets taken in ODI cricket
Matt Henry made her debut in ODI cricket in 2014 for New Zealand. After this, he has so far taken a total of 163 wickets in 90 ODIs. He has taken five wickets hall three times in ODIs so far. Apart from ODIs, he has 120 wickets in Tests and 27 wickets in T20I.
Shreyas Iyer scored half -century
The Indian team’s top order against New Zealand flopped badly. When Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill could not play big innings. After this, Shreyas Iyer and Akshar Patel tried to stay on the wicket for some time. Patel scored 42 runs. Iyer scored 79 runs in 98 balls, including four fours and two sixes. In the end, Hardik Pandya scored fast and contributed 45 runs. It was due to these players that the Indian team could score 249 runs.
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