Trent Boult grabbed two wickets in his final T20 World Cup encounter, and Lockie Ferguson claimed three wickets without surrendering a run in four overs as New Zealand defeated Papua New Guinea by 78 runs.
Rachin Ravindra and Finn Allen were picked by Kabua Morea within the first three overs, giving New Zealand a fright, but Kane Williamson, Devon Conway, and Daryl Mitchell eventually saw the Kiwis through.
In his final Twenty20 World Cup encounter, Trent Boult scored two, while Lockie Ferguson claimed three wickets in four overs without giving up a run as New Zealand defeated Papua New Guinea for a mere 78 runs.
Rain delayed the start of the T20 World Cup 2024 match at Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba in Trinidad on Monday. New Zealand won the toss and chose to bowl first against Papua New Guinea.
