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Patna : New Zealand (NZ) were 179/6 after 85 overs in their first innings in the WTC Final against India at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, UK, in the second session of play on Day 5 with captain Kane Williamson unbeaten on 32 and fast medium bowler Kyle Jamieson batting 13. Mohammad Shami has taken 3/43 while Ishant Sharma has taken 2/38. Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has taken 1 wicket. NZ trail by 38 runs. India had scored 217 in their first innings.

Resuming at 101/2, NZ lost their 3rd wicket when Ross Taylor fell to fast bowler Mohd Shami for 11 making it 117/3. Henry Nicholls fell to fast bowler Ishant Sharma for 7 and it was 134/4. B J Watling (wk) fell to Shami for 1 making it 135/5. All-rounder Colin de Grandhomme fell lbw to Shami for 13 and it was 162/6.