New Zealand vs India Live Score and Commentary, 5th T20I, India tour of New Zealand, 1 November, 2026
COMPLETED / 5th T20I / Seddon Park
195/3 (18 ov)
191/8 (20 ov)
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
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Player of the match
Adam Milne,
New Zealand
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bevon Jacobs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Glenn Phillips | 65 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 171.05 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 |
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
New Zealand vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India (NZ won by 244 runs) | 4th ODI | 13 Nov 2026 |
| India (Match Abandoned) | 3rd ODI | 10 Nov 2026 |
| India (IND won by 4 runs (DLS method)) | 2nd ODI | 7 Nov 2026 |
| India (IND won by 5 wickets (DLS method)) | 1st ODI | 4 Nov 2026 |
| India (NZ won by 7 wickets) | 5th T20I | 1 Nov 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (NZ won by 244 runs) | 4th ODI | 13 Nov 2026 |
| New Zealand (Match Abandoned) | 3rd ODI | 10 Nov 2026 |
| New Zealand (IND won by 4 runs (DLS method)) | 2nd ODI | 7 Nov 2026 |
| New Zealand (IND won by 5 wickets (DLS method)) | 1st ODI | 4 Nov 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 7 wickets) | 5th T20I | 1 Nov 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 27 run (2.3 ov): Bevon Jacobs: 1 (1), Glenn Phillips: 26 (14)
- Last Bat: Tim Seifert 93(50) - b N K Reddy Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Fall of Wickets: 9 - 1 Finn Allen, 82 - 2 Daryl Mitchell, 168 - 3 Tim Seifert
- Reviews Remaining: New Zealand - 2 of 2, India - 0 of 2
- Toss: New Zealand elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 5th T20I
- Series: India tour of New Zealand
- Date: Sunday, November 01, 2026
- Time: 12:30 PM
- Venue: Seddon Park
- City: Hamilton
- Umpires: Phillip Gillespie (Australia), Shaun Haig (New Zealand), Chris Brown (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Prince Yadav to Tim Seifert, Four, Prince Yadav goes full and on off stump, and Tim Seifert puts it away to short cover for four. The chase stays comfortable for New Zealand, who need 46 off 37 with eight wickets in hand.
Prince Yadav to Tim Seifert, Four, Prince Yadav sends down a full toss on the stumps and Tim Seifert puts it away to short fine leg for four. New Zealand are comfortable in the chase as the ball races away.
End of over 14 (12 runs)
Varun Chakaravarthy to Glenn Phillips, Six, Varun Chakaravarthy drops it in, and Glenn Phillips, hanging back in the crease, sends it for six. The chase rolls on comfortably for New Zealand.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Glenn Phillips, no run, Varun Chakaravarthy drops it on a back of a length on off stump, Glenn Phillips stays deep in the crease and cuts it, but the ball is stopped in the field. No run.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Glenn Phillips, Six, Varun Chakaravarthy tosses it full on off stump, and Glenn Phillips hangs in the crease to carve an inside out shot over mid off for six. The chase is comfortable, and Phillips brings up the fifty of this stand with that hit.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Glenn Phillips, no run, Varun Chakaravarthy to Glenn Phillips, no run. Phillips can't get the ball away. New Zealand need 30 off 32 balls.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Glenn Phillips, no run, Varun Chakaravarthy sends down a full one on off stump, and Glenn Phillips stays rooted in his crease before letting it go through. No run.
Varun Chakaravarthy to Glenn Phillips, 1 run, Varun Chakaravarthy sends down a leg-spin delivery and Glenn Phillips, hanging in the crease, sweeps it away for a single. New Zealand need 29 off 30 balls with eight wickets in hand.
End of over 15 (13 runs)
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, 1 run, Nitish Kumar Reddy sends down a full one on the stumps, Glenn Phillips works it to short mid wicket for a single. New Zealand need 28 off 29 balls.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Tim Seifert, Four, Nitish Kumar Reddy sends down a yorker on off stump and Tim Seifert gets it away to short mid wicket for four. New Zealand are comfortable in the chase as the ball races away.
Tim Seifert b N K Reddy 93 (50) Nitish Kumar Reddy to Tim Seifert, no run, b N K Reddy, Tim Seifert is out, stumped. Nitish Kumar Reddy gets one on a good length on off stump, Seifert hangs in the crease, and the ball beats him for the stumping. He falls for 47 off 18. New Zealand are 168 for 4, needing 24 off 27 with seven wickets in hand.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Bevon Jacobs, 1 run, Nitish Kumar Reddy drops it on a good length on off stump, Bevon Jacobs works it to mid off and takes one. New Zealand need 23 off 26 balls with seven wickets in hand.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, no run, Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, no run. Good length, on the stumps, and Phillips pushes it toward mid off.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, 1 run, Good length on off stump, worked to square leg for one. New Zealand need 22 off 24 with seven wickets in hand.
End of over 16 (7 runs)
Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, no run, Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, no run. Good length, on the stumps, and Phillips turns it toward short mid wicket.
Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, Six, Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, six! Phillips stays in his crease and pulls the good-length ball on the stumps, sending it to square leg. New Zealand need 16 off 22, with seven wickets in hand.
Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, Four, Arshdeep Singh sends down a full one on off stump and Glenn Phillips goes after it, placing it to short cover for four. The chase is comfortable for New Zealand now, 12 needed off 21 with seven wickets in hand.
Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, no run, Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, no run. New Zealand need 12 off 20 balls.
Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, Four, Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, four! Phillips hangs back in the crease and cuts a good-length ball outside off, placing it toward point. New Zealand are comfortable in the chase, needing just eight more off nineteen balls.
Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, 1 run, Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, one run. New Zealand need seven off eighteen.
End of over 17 (15 runs)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, 2 runs, Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, two runs. Phillips goes forward and collects a couple. New Zealand need five off seventeen balls with seven wickets in hand.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, no run, Bhuvneshwar Kumar sends down a yorker on off stump and Glenn Phillips keeps it out, the ball going to slip. No run. New Zealand need five off sixteen balls with seven wickets in hand.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, no run, Bhuvneshwar Kumar drops it short on off stump, Phillips stays in the crease and goes for the cut but fails to connect. No run. New Zealand need five off fifteen, with seven wickets in hand.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, no run, Bhuvneshwar Kumar sends down a yorker on the stumps and Phillips can only keep it out. No run.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, Four, Bhuvneshwar Kumar sends down a full delivery on the stumps and Glenn Phillips puts it away to short fine leg for four. New Zealand need just one more run from thirteen balls, with seven wickets in hand.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, Four, Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, good length on off stump, placed toward slip, four runs. Glenn Phillips finds the boundary. New Zealand 195/3.
End of over 18 (10 runs)