NZ vs AUS 2nd T20: Martin Guptill stars as New Zealand defeated Australia by 4 runs

On Thursday, New Zealand beat Australia by 4 runs. Australia had won the toss and choose to bowl earlier.

Neesham brilliantly batted first and scored 45 of 16 balls and then bowled epic in the last over to achieve second consecutive triumph for the NZ.

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However, Martin Guptill came back in form and scored 97 of just 50 balls. Guptill added 131runs for the second wicket with the captain Kane Williamson, who scored 53 off 35 balls.

New Zealand set target of 220 runs for Australia and Australia lost despite of heroics from Marcus Stoinis.