Oval, New Zealand. With this, India has taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. The first match was canceled due to rain. Batting first after losing the toss, India scored 191 runs losing 6 wickets in 20 overs. Suryakumar Yadav scored the second century of his T20 International career. He played an unbeaten inning of 111 runs in 51 balls. Surya had earlier scored a century against England earlier this year. Apart from him, Ishaan Kishan scored the maximum 36 runs.
In response, New Zealand was all-out for 126 runs. Deepak Hooda took a maximum of 4 wickets. At the same time, Yuzvendra Chahal and Mohammad Siraj got 2-2 successes. Captain Williamson scored 61 off 52 balls for New Zealand. In the last over of the Indian innings, Tim Southee dismissed Hardik Pandya, Deepak Hooda, and Washington Sundar to complete the hat-trick. This is the second hat trick of his T20 career. Earlier he had done this feat against Pakistan.
opener flopped again
The Indian team, which was facing criticism due to poor opening batting in the World Cup, again saw the disappointment in the second match. Team India sent Rishabh Pant and Ishaan Kishan to open in this match, but both could not do anything special.
Pant was dismissed by Lockie Ferguson after scoring 6 runs off 13 balls. At the same time, Ishaan played 31 balls but only 36 runs came out of his bat. In response, New Zealand was all-out for 126 runs. Deepak Hooda took maximum 4 wickets. At the same time, Yuzvendra Chahal and Mohammad Siraj got 2-2 successes. Captain Williamson scored 61 off 52 balls for New Zealand.
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