Sports Tak Staff
February 26, 2023 Tim Southee adopted opposition's 'Bazball' approach to smash 73 runs off just 49 deliveries
Tim Southee smashed England bowlers' all around the park as his 73-run knock was studded with 5 fours and 6 sixes
With six sixes in the gutsy 73-run knock, New Zealand skipper Tim Southee entered history books
Tim Southee equalled the record for most sixes by a no.9 batter in Test cricket
Only Zimbabwe's Andy Blignaut had achieved the feat so far during his 58-ball 61
In March 2005, Andy Blignaut hit six sixes and three fours in his 58-ball 61 against South Africa at Cape Town
Tim Southee's quickfire 73 helped New Zealand recover from 103/7 in Wellington Test and post 209 on the board in first innings
Tim Southee's 73 is also the joint fourth-highest score by a captain at no.9 in Test cricket
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