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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in as India Wins the Toss and Bowls in the 2nd T20 Against New Zealand – WTOP News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi replaces injured Ishan Kishan as India make one change and chase a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

  • On Friday, New Zealand, led by captain Mitchell Santner, defeated India by 87 runs in the 4th T20 International at The Eden Park in Auckland.
  • Powered by Glenn Phillips' 107 off 49 balls and Michael Bracewell's 65 off 25 balls, New Zealand posted 259/7, the highest T20I total against India by any team.
  • Phillips tore into Nitish Kumar Reddy in the 16th over, smashing 32 runs with four consecutive sixes, while Jacob Duffy claimed 4/23 to dismantle India's batting.
  • India's chase faltered immediately as Jacob Duffy dismissed Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan in the opening over, handing India their second-heaviest T20I defeat ever.
  • Despite the loss, India leads the series; captain Shreyas Iyer admitted the bowling unit performed below par, stating, "I feel we can go back to the drawing board and execute.
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TV9 Hindi broke the news on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
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