India won the 1st T20 match by 5 wickets (2 balls left) and leads the series 1-0. It will try to seal the series in the 2nd T20 match in Ranchi. This match will be do or die for New Zealand.
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| Second T20 match will be played in JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi (Photo:-BCCI) |
New Zealand tour of India began with the T20 match on November 17. First T20 match won by India in Jaipur. Now, India leads 1-0 in the 3 matches series. It will try to seal the series in 2nd T20 match in Ranchi.
Second T20 match between India and New Zealand will be played on friday November 19. The match will begin at 7:00 pm IST. This T20 series is being played just after the T20 World Cup, which has been won by Australia. Kane Williamson led New Zealand was in the final against Australia but it couldn’t win the World Cup.
In the 1st T20 match against India, Martin Guptill and Mark Chapman hit half-century and set a good score of 164 for New Zealand. Ravichandran Ashwin and Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 2-2 wickets in that match.
Captain Rohit Sharma did a good start to India but he couldn’t make half-century and was out at 48. Suryakumar Yadav hit the half-century and became the player of the match. He scored 62 off 40. Virat Kohli is not playing in this series. He has been given rest in this series.
India won the 1st T20 match by 5 wickets (2 balls left). Initially, match was looking completely in the hand of India but during the last overs, match became interesting when Suryakumar Yadav dismissed. In the last over, Rishabh Pant hit a boundary and India won the game.
The 2nd T20 match will be do or die for New Zealand. Kane Williamson is not playing in this series and somewhere New Zealand missed him in the 1st T20 match. He is the prominent player of New Zealand, who had hit a remarkable half-century in the final of T20 World Cup against Australia.
The match is live telecasted on Star Sports network. People can watch the second T20 match between India and New Zealand on Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 3 and Star Sports HD. The match will also be live streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.