India Vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI: Men In Blue Maul Kiwis To Take An Unassailable Lead - In Pics

Indian bowlers took the centre stage in Raipur, as Mohammed Shami led the attack against the hapless Kiwis bowling them out for a meagre 108 runs. India convincingly chased down the total.New Zealand came to Raipur with the intention of levelling the series after the first match at Hyderabad ended in a last-over finish in favour of the hosts. All that changed quickly after the Kiwis lost their first five wickets with just 15 runs on the board. Mohammed Shami was a thorn in the Tom Latham-led team's side crippling them to their personal lowest powerplay score in ODIs. The Indian attack did not stop there, as Hardik Pandya and Washington Sundar took two wickets apiece, with the former taking a stunning caught and bowled to send back Devon Conway. In their chase of 109, India started strong mounting a 72-run partnership with captain Rohit Sharma scoring a well-composed half-century. Henry Shipley and Mitchell Santner were the two wicket-takers for the Kiwis as the Men In Blue chased down the target with 179 balls left.

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Updated on: 22 January 2023 4:44 am

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India Vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI

Indian bowlers took the centre stage in Raipur, as Mohammed Shami led the attack against the hapless Kiwis bowling them out for a meagre 108 runs. India convincingly chased down the total.
New Zealand came to Raipur with the intention of levelling the series after the first match at Hyderabad ended in a last-over finish in favour of the hosts. All that changed quickly after the Kiwis lost their first five wickets with just 15 runs on the board. Mohammed Shami was a thorn in the Tom Latham-led team's side crippling them to their personal lowest powerplay score in ODIs. The Indian attack did not stop there, as Hardik Pandya and Washington Sundar took two wickets apiece, with the former taking a stunning caught and bowled to send back Devon Conway. In their chase of 109, India started strong mounting a 72-run partnership with captain Rohit Sharma scoring a well-composed half-century. Henry Shipley and Mitchell Santner were the two wicket-takers for the Kiwis as the Men In Blue chased down the target with 179 balls left.