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In Pics: India vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I
India bounced back with a clinical performance in Auckland to register a seven-wicket win against New Zealand in the 2nd T20I.
Last Published on - February 8, 2019 3:20 PM IST
Krunal struck thrice to reduce NZ to 50/4 before Colin de Grandhomme counterattacked with a maiden fifty (AFP Photo)
One of those strikes included a controversial dismissal of Daryl Mitchell who was given out lbw by the third umpire despite hot spot showing he might have got an inside edge (AFP Photo)
India lost the toss and fielded first in their bid to keep the three-match series alive (AFP Photo)
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Openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan added 79 runs to lead a strong reply (AFP Photo)
Indian bowlers made a terrific comeback in the death overs to limit New Zealand to 158/8 with Khaleel Ahmed taking two wickets in the final over (AFP Photo)
With New Zealand recovering from early blow, Krunal Pandya struck twice in the 5th over to leave them struggling (AFP Photo)
New Zealand hit back with quick strikes but MS Dhoni joined his understudy Rishabh Pant to take control of the chase (AFP Photo)
Rishabh hit the winning boundary as India made 162/3, remaining unbeaten on 40 off 28 while Dhoni scored 20 not out (AFP Photo)
Could Rishabh Pant make a comeback at the expense of an allrounder? © AFP
Rohit went on to score a 28-ball fifty and also became the highest run-getter in T20Is during his innings (AFP Photo)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar led a good start as he got rid of dangerman Tim Seifert (12) early (AFP Photo)
