India Vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I: Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav Rampage Seals Massive Win For Hosts
India sealed a massive seven-wicket victory against New Zealand in the second T20I at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur, chasing down the mammoth target of 209 in just 15.2 overs. Opting to bowl first, India's bowlers kept the Black Caps in check, but commanding knocks from Rachin Ravindra (44 off 26) and Mitchell Santner (47* off 27) took them to a total of 208/6. India's chase stumbled as they lost both openers early, but Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav played stellar knocks to rescue the match for the hosts. Kishan ended the game with 76 off 32, while Suryakumar was unbeaten at 82 off 37. Shivam Dube added 36 off 18 to ensure the victory.
India's captain Suryakumar Yadav with teammates at the start of the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
Arshdeep Singh bowls during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
New Zealand's Devon Conway plays a shot during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
India's Hardik Pandya, right, celebrates with teammate Abhishek Sharma after taking the catch of New Zealand's Devon Conway during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra, left, and Glenn Phillips during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
Spectators during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
India's Kuldeep Yadav celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of New Zealand's Glenn Phillips during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
India's Varun Chakravarthy bowls during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
New Zealand's captain Mitchell Santner plays a shot during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
India's Harshit Rana bowls during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
New Zealand's Mark Chapman plays a shot during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
India's Sanju Samson walks off the field after his dismissal during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
India's Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
Indian batter Ishan Kishan's bat slips from his hand as he plays a shot during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
India's Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
India's captain Suryakumar Yadav plays a shot during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
India's captain Suryakumar Yadav plays a shot during the second T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
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