India Win Rain-Hit Second ODI Against New Zealand by Four Runs
- On Saturday, India defeated New Zealand by four runs under the Duckworth Lewis System in the second ODI at Hnry Stadium in Wellington. Rain ended play with India ahead of the par score.
- India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bowl on a pitch that had sweated under covers for two days. The conditions offered considerable bounce, aiding India's pace attack.
- Pacer Gurnoor Brar took career-best figures of 4/30, helping skittle New Zealand for 134 runs in 41 overs. Daryl Mitchell's gritty 55 was the only half-century of the match.
- KL Rahul remained 26 not out as India reached 113-7 after 26 overs before rain halted play. India was four runs ahead of the DLS par score, securing the victory.
- With India leading 2-0 in the five-match series, the teams prepare for the third ODI. Hamilton will host the next match on Tuesday as New Zealand seeks to recover.
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India beat New Zealand in the rain-hit second ODI in Wellington to go 2-0 up in the series, but a batting collapse again raised concerns after they slipped to 113/7 before DLS sealed a narrow win
IND vs NZ, 2nd ODI: India manages to squeeze through on DLS after pacers shine
India stumbled early in the chase of 135. But Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul combined to wrest back control before rain halted play with the visitors on 113-7, ahead by four runs according to the DLS method.
Shubman Gill's bat didn't perform well in the second ODI. He couldn't even open his account, but the team eventually won by four runs. Following the victory, Gill revealed some important facts.
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