Kuldeep continues as Mitchell clips the first ball on the leg side for a single before Conway comes down the track to loft the spinner over long-on for a six.
Mitchell dealing in singles at the moment to score 15 from 20 balls, while Conway getting the boundaries from the other end.
Chahal starts his new over with a short ball which Mitchell pulls over midwicket for a four and drives the third ball to long-on for one to bring up New Zealand's 150, in the 22nd over.
Conway uses his feet to get to the pitch of the ball and drive Chahal to long-on for one and Mitchell keeps out the last two balls.
Pacer Umran comes back into the attack. Conway slaps the first ball to deep point for a single. Mitchell swats the next straight down the ground for one to long-on.
Umran goes short but Conway manages to easily despatch it over midwicket for a six and then takes one before Mitchell pokes and is beaten.
In the next over, Conway sweeps Chahal over square leg for a six to take his score into the 90s.
He slog sweeps the next over midwicket for another six to bring up his century in grand style from 70 balls.
A single each to the two batters before Conway attempts the reverse sweep but fails to connect and he keeps strike with one from the last ball, as 15 runs come from the 24th over.
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