New Zealand vs India Live Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, IND vs NZ, 29 February, 2020
COMPLETED / 2nd Test / Hagley Oval
235/10 (73.1 ov) & 132/3 (36 ov)
242/10 (63 ov) & 124/10 (46 ov)
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
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Player of the match
Kyle Jamieson,
New Zealand
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Nicholls | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Ross Taylor | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.55 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4.80 |
| Virat Kohli | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 |
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
New Zealand vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| England (NZ won by 253 runs) | 2nd Match | 17 Jun 2026 |
| England (ENG won by 115 runs) | 1st Match | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Ireland (NZ won by an inning and 79 runs) | Only Test | 27 May 2026 |
| Bangladesh (NZ won by 6 wickets (DLS method)) | 3rd T20I | 2 May 2026 |
| Bangladesh (Match abandoned due to rain) | 2nd T20I | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (IND won by 9 wickets) | 3rd Match | 20 Jun 2026 |
| Afghanistan (IND won by 170 runs) | 2nd Match | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Afghanistan (IND won by 7 wickets) | 1st Match | 13 Jun 2026 |
| Afghanistan (IND won by an inning and 300 runs) | Only Test | 6 Jun 2026 |
| New Zealand (IND won by 96 runs) | Final | 8 Mar 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 11 run (3.2 ov): Henry Nicholls: 5 (13), Ross Taylor: 5 (7)
- Last Bat: Tom Blundell 55(113) - b J Bumrah Jasprit Bumrah
- Fall of Wickets: 103 - 1 Tom Latham, 112 - 2 Kane Williamson, 121 - 3 Tom Blundell
- Reviews Remaining: New Zealand - 0 of 0, India - 0 of 0
- Toss: New Zealand elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Test
- Series: India vs New Zealand
- Date: Saturday, February 29, 2020
- Time: 04:00 AM
- Venue: Hagley Oval
- City: Christchurch
- Umpires: Richard Kettleborough (England), Michael Gough (England), Aleem Dar (Pakistan, TV)
- Referee: Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Umesh Yadav to Tom Blundell, no run,
End of over 32 (4 runs)
Jasprit Bumrah to Ross Taylor, no run,
Jasprit Bumrah to Ross Taylor, 1 leg bye,
Jasprit Bumrah to Tom Blundell, no run,
Jasprit Bumrah to Tom Blundell, Four,
Tom Blundell b J Bumrah 55 (113) Jasprit Bumrah to Tom Blundell, no run, b J Bumrah,
Jasprit Bumrah to Henry Nicholls, no run,
End of over 33 (5 runs)
Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, no run,
Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, no run,
Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, no run,
Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, Four,
Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, no run,
Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, no run,
End of over 34 (4 runs)
Virat Kohli to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Virat Kohli to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Virat Kohli to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Virat Kohli to Henry Nicholls, Four,
Virat Kohli to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Virat Kohli to Henry Nicholls, no run,
End of over 35 (4 runs)
Ravindra Jadeja to Ross Taylor, 1 run,
Ravindra Jadeja to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Ravindra Jadeja to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Ravindra Jadeja to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Ravindra Jadeja to Henry Nicholls, 1 no ball,
Ravindra Jadeja to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Ravindra Jadeja to Henry Nicholls, 1 run,
End of over 36 (3 runs)