Mark Chapman hammers his 4th fifty in ODI cricket: Stats
What's the story
New Zealand batter Mark Chapman made his bat do the talking in the just concluded 3rd ODI against West Indies on Saturday. The match at Seddon Park, Hamilton, saw Chapman help New Zealand chase down a 162-run target. He scored a vital 64-run knock as the Kiwis won the contest. Chapman hammered eight fours and two sixes. Here are further details and stats.
Knock
Chapman adds two crucial stands
New Zealand had a rocky start in a chase of 162. They lost their top three batters with just 32 runs on the board. Chapman then steadied the ship with two crucial partnerships. He added 38 runs with Tom Latham and then a match-winning 75-run stand with Michael Bracewell. Chapman was dismissed by Jayden Seales in the 28th over.
Stats
Chapman races to 932 runs in ODIs
This knock has taken his ODI tally to 932 runs from 32 matches at an average of 38.83. This includes seven 50-plus scores, including three tons. The southpaw was dismissed for zero in his only other outing against WI. As per ESPNcricinfo, in 92 List A games, he has 3,254 runs at 43.97 (50s: 18, 100s: 8).