New Zealand vs India Live Score and Commentary, 2nd T20I, IND vs NZ, 8 February, 2019
COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Eden Park
158/8 (20 ov)
162/3 (18.5 ov)
India won by 7 wkts (7b rem)
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Player of the match
Krunal Pandya,
India
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishabh Pant | 40 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 142.85 |
| MS Dhoni | 20 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 117.64 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 3.5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8.34 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
India won by 7 wkts (7b rem)
New Zealand vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 44 run (5.1 ov): Rishabh Pant: 22 (14), MS Dhoni: 20 (17)
- Last Bat: Vijay Shankar 14(8) - c T Southee b D Mitchell Daryl Mitchell
- Fall of Wickets: 79 - 1 Rohit Sharma, 88 - 2 Shikhar Dhawan, 118 - 3 Vijay Shankar
- Reviews Remaining: India - 0 of 0, New Zealand - 0 of 0
- Toss: New Zealand elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd T20I
- Series: India vs New Zealand
- Date: Friday, February 08, 2019
- Time: 11:30 AM
- Venue: Eden Park
- City: Auckland
- Umpires: Chris Brown (New Zealand), Wayne Knights (New Zealand), Shaun Haig (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: David Boon (Australia)
Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant, 1 run,
Tim Southee to MS Dhoni, no run,
Tim Southee to MS Dhoni, 1 run,
End of over 15 (7 runs)
Ish Sodhi to MS Dhoni, 1 run,
Ish Sodhi to Rishabh Pant, 2 runs,
Ish Sodhi to Rishabh Pant, 1 run,
Ish Sodhi to MS Dhoni, no run,
Ish Sodhi to MS Dhoni, 1 run,
Ish Sodhi to Rishabh Pant, 1 run,
End of over 16 (6 runs)
Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant, 1 leg bye,
Tim Southee to MS Dhoni, 1 run,
Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant, 1 wide,
Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant, Six,
Tim Southee to Rishabh Pant, 1 run,
Tim Southee to MS Dhoni, 2 runs,
Tim Southee to MS Dhoni, 1 run,
End of over 17 (13 runs)
Lockie Ferguson to MS Dhoni, 2 runs,
Lockie Ferguson to MS Dhoni, 1 run,
Lockie Ferguson to Rishabh Pant, 1 run,
Lockie Ferguson to MS Dhoni, 2 runs,
Lockie Ferguson to MS Dhoni, no run,
Lockie Ferguson to MS Dhoni, 2 runs,
End of over 18 (8 runs)
Scott Kuggeleijn to Rishabh Pant, 1 run,
Scott Kuggeleijn to MS Dhoni, 1 run,
Scott Kuggeleijn to Rishabh Pant, no run,
Scott Kuggeleijn to Rishabh Pant, no run,
Scott Kuggeleijn to Rishabh Pant, Four,