2 nd T20 India vs New Zealand Match Update:India fight back to make it 1-1


It was a good day for Indian team at the office as they were able to win the second T20 very comprehensively by beating New Zealand by 7 wickets.

Day started with New Zealand captain winning the toss and taking a surprising decision to bat first in a small ground.

New Zealand lost few early wickets but managed to fight back with Taylor-Grandhomme partnership.But Indian bowlers bowled exceptionally well at the end and limited New Zealand for 158 runs.

In reply India chased the score down in just 18.5 overs by loosing only 3 wickets.Rohit Sharma played a captain's knock by getting 50 runs off 29 balls.

Player of the match was Krunal Pandya for his exceptional bowling spell of 3 wickets for 28 runs.

With that win Series is levelled at 1-1  with one match to go.

Full match summary is as follows:

NEW ZEALAND                        158-8(20 overs)

Grandhomme       50                  K.Pandya   3-28

INDIA                                           162-3(18.5 overs)

R.Sharma            50                   D.Mitchelle 1-15

                       India won by 7 wickets

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