While India
made no changes to their playing eleven, New Zealand made a couple of changes
to the (Dani)eleven that last played the Indians – Grant Elliott and Daryl
Tuffey made way for Vettori (who was leading the team) and Tim Southee.
On winning the toss, Gautam Gambhir, India's skipper and the player of the match, inserted the visitors.
The first Powerplay of New Zealand’s innings – which was mandatory – was between the first and the 10th over. New Zealand scored 40 and lost a wicket – that of Jamie How, who scored five. His 13-ball innings included a boundary. Twenty balls into the match, he was caught by Wriddhiman Saha. Sreesanth broke the 14-run stand.
The second Powerplay of New Zealand’s innings – which was the bowling Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 15th over. While they lost no wicket during this Powerplay, they scored 22.
New Zealand scored 50 off 12 overs (72 balls). India had conceded an extra at that point.
The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 76 balls. While Martin Guptill's contribution to the partnership was 20, Kane Williamson’s contribution to it was 29. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.
Williamson, whose 46-ball innings included four boundaries, didn’t add to the aforementioned score. Seventy-seven balls after How's dismissal, Munaf Patel broke the 50-run partnership.
Ninety-seven balls into the match, the first drinks break was taken. New Zealand had scored 64 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. Guptill was batting on 28.
Ross Taylor, whose 23-ball innings included a six, scored 15. Forty-eight balls after Williamson’s dismissal, he was caught by Virat Kohli. Yusuf Pathan broke the 32-run stand.
New Zealand scored 100 off 24.5 overs (149 balls). India had conceded half-a-dozen extras at that point.
Guptill's half-century – which included three boundaries – came off 83 balls.
The third Powerplay of New Zealand’s innings – which was the batting Powerplay – was between the 35th and the 39th over. While they lost a wicket during this Powerplay, they scored 33.
The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 66 balls. While Guptill’s contribution to the partnership was 23, Scott Styris' contribution to it was 26. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was three.
New Zealand scored 150 off 35.3 overs (213 balls). India had conceded nine extras at that point.
Guptill, whose 102-ball innings included three boundaries and a six, eventually scored 70. Seventy-five balls later, he was caught by Saha. Ravichandran Ashwin broke the 65-run partnership.
Two hundred and twenty balls into the match, the second drinks break was taken. New Zealand had conceded 161 for the loss of four wickets at that point. Styris was batting on 32. His half-century – which included five boundaries – came off 49 balls.
New Zealand scored 200 off 43 overs (258 balls). India had conceded 10 extras at that point.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 45 balls. While Styris’ contribution to the partnership was 25, Vettori's contribution to it was 30. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.
Styris, whose 56-ball innings included five boundaries and a six, eventually scored 59. Fifty-one balls later, he was caught by Saha. Sreesanth broke the 58-run partnership. The sixth-wicket pair failed to get off the mark. Vettori, whose 32-ball innings included four boundaries, eventually scored 31. The next ball, he was dismissed by Sreesanth.
Gareth Hopkins, whose 12-ball innings included a boundary, scored 11. He was unbeaten. The seventh-wicket pair put on 24. Nathan McCullum, whose nine-ball innings included a boundary, scored a dozen. Twenty-one balls later, Saha ran him out.
New Zealand scored 250 off 49.2 overs (296 balls). India had conceded 11 extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.
Kyle Mills, whose six-ball innings included a boundary and a six, scored 13. Half-a-dozen extras after McCullum’s dismissal, Sreesanth broke the 13-run stand. Southee, who faced a ball, scored a couple. He was unbeaten.
New Zealand scored 258 for the loss of eight wickets off 50 overs. Suresh Raina, who bowled a wicketless over, conceded four. Yuvraj Singh and Ashish Nehra bowled nine wicketless overs, including a maiden, apiece. While the former conceded 48, the latter conceded 45.
Pathan bowled four overs, conceding 23. He picked up a wicket. Patel bowled eight overs, conceding 34. He picked up a wicket.
Ashwin bowled 10 overs, conceding 52. He picked up a wicket. Sreesanth bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 47, picking up four scalps.
The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was mandatory – was between the first and the 10th over. They scored 52 without the loss of a wicket.
India’s openers put on 50 off 9.4 overs (58 balls). New Zealand hadn’t conceded any extras at that point. While Murali Vijay’s contribution to the partnership was 13, Gambhir’s contribution to the partnership was 39.
The second Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the bowling Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 15th over. While they lost no wicket during this Powerplay, they scored 25.
Vijay, whose 58-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 33. A hundred and six balls into the chase, Vettori broke the 87-run partnership.
Gambhir’s half-century – which included eight boundaries – came off 44 balls.
Nineteen balls into the chase, the second drinks break was taken. India had scored ,94 for the loss of a wicket at that point. While Gambhir was batting on 55, Kohli had scored half-a-dozen.
India scored 100 off 20 overs (120 balls). New Zealand hadn’t conceded any extras at that point.
The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 59 balls. While Gambhir’s contribution to the partnership was 23, Kohli’s contribution to it was 25. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was three.
India scored 150 off 28.5 overs (173 balls). New Zealand had conceded four extras at that point.
Kohli’s half-century – which included half-a-dozen boundaries – came off 63 balls.
The second-wicket pair put on 100 off 105 balls. While Gambhir’s contribution to the partnership was 41, Kohli’s contribution to it was 55. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was four.
Gambhir’s ton – which included 13 boundaries – came off 89 balls.
India scored 200 off 36.4 overs (220 balls). New Zealand had conceded four extras at that point.
Kohli, whose 73-ball innings included eight boundaries, eventually conceded 64. A hundred and fifteen balls after Vijay’s dismissal, he was caught by Taylor. Andy McKay broke the 116-run partnership.
Two hundred and twenty-one balls into the chase, the second drinks break was taken. India scored 203 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. Gambhir was batting on 102.
India scored 250 off 42.1 overs (253 balls). New Zealand had conceded five extras at that point.
The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 34 balls. While Gambhir’s contribution to the partnership was 35, Yuvraj’s contribution to it was 15. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.
Gambhir, whose 116-ball innings included 18 boundaries, eventually conceded 138. He was unbeaten, as was Yuvraj, who eventually scored 16. His 11-ball innings included a boundary and a six.
New Zealand eventually conceded eight extras. India scored 259 for the loss of two wickets off 43 overs, winning by eight wickets with seven overs to spare.
Styris, who bowled three wicketless overs, conceded 20. Williamson, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 29.
Southee, who bowled five wicketless overs, conceded 33. Mills, who bowled seven wicketless overs, conceded 49. McCullum, who bowled nine wicketless overs, conceded 37.
McKay, who bowled seven overs, conceded 59. He picked up a wicket, as did Vettori, who bowled eight overs, conceding 32.
India led the five-match series 2-0.
On winning the toss, Gautam Gambhir, India's skipper and the player of the match, inserted the visitors.
The first Powerplay of New Zealand’s innings – which was mandatory – was between the first and the 10th over. New Zealand scored 40 and lost a wicket – that of Jamie How, who scored five. His 13-ball innings included a boundary. Twenty balls into the match, he was caught by Wriddhiman Saha. Sreesanth broke the 14-run stand.
The second Powerplay of New Zealand’s innings – which was the bowling Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 15th over. While they lost no wicket during this Powerplay, they scored 22.
New Zealand scored 50 off 12 overs (72 balls). India had conceded an extra at that point.
The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 76 balls. While Martin Guptill's contribution to the partnership was 20, Kane Williamson’s contribution to it was 29. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.
Williamson, whose 46-ball innings included four boundaries, didn’t add to the aforementioned score. Seventy-seven balls after How's dismissal, Munaf Patel broke the 50-run partnership.
Ninety-seven balls into the match, the first drinks break was taken. New Zealand had scored 64 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. Guptill was batting on 28.
Ross Taylor, whose 23-ball innings included a six, scored 15. Forty-eight balls after Williamson’s dismissal, he was caught by Virat Kohli. Yusuf Pathan broke the 32-run stand.
New Zealand scored 100 off 24.5 overs (149 balls). India had conceded half-a-dozen extras at that point.
Guptill's half-century – which included three boundaries – came off 83 balls.
The third Powerplay of New Zealand’s innings – which was the batting Powerplay – was between the 35th and the 39th over. While they lost a wicket during this Powerplay, they scored 33.
The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 66 balls. While Guptill’s contribution to the partnership was 23, Scott Styris' contribution to it was 26. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was three.
New Zealand scored 150 off 35.3 overs (213 balls). India had conceded nine extras at that point.
Guptill, whose 102-ball innings included three boundaries and a six, eventually scored 70. Seventy-five balls later, he was caught by Saha. Ravichandran Ashwin broke the 65-run partnership.
Two hundred and twenty balls into the match, the second drinks break was taken. New Zealand had conceded 161 for the loss of four wickets at that point. Styris was batting on 32. His half-century – which included five boundaries – came off 49 balls.
New Zealand scored 200 off 43 overs (258 balls). India had conceded 10 extras at that point.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 45 balls. While Styris’ contribution to the partnership was 25, Vettori's contribution to it was 30. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.
Styris, whose 56-ball innings included five boundaries and a six, eventually scored 59. Fifty-one balls later, he was caught by Saha. Sreesanth broke the 58-run partnership. The sixth-wicket pair failed to get off the mark. Vettori, whose 32-ball innings included four boundaries, eventually scored 31. The next ball, he was dismissed by Sreesanth.
Gareth Hopkins, whose 12-ball innings included a boundary, scored 11. He was unbeaten. The seventh-wicket pair put on 24. Nathan McCullum, whose nine-ball innings included a boundary, scored a dozen. Twenty-one balls later, Saha ran him out.
New Zealand scored 250 off 49.2 overs (296 balls). India had conceded 11 extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.
Kyle Mills, whose six-ball innings included a boundary and a six, scored 13. Half-a-dozen extras after McCullum’s dismissal, Sreesanth broke the 13-run stand. Southee, who faced a ball, scored a couple. He was unbeaten.
New Zealand scored 258 for the loss of eight wickets off 50 overs. Suresh Raina, who bowled a wicketless over, conceded four. Yuvraj Singh and Ashish Nehra bowled nine wicketless overs, including a maiden, apiece. While the former conceded 48, the latter conceded 45.
Pathan bowled four overs, conceding 23. He picked up a wicket. Patel bowled eight overs, conceding 34. He picked up a wicket.
Ashwin bowled 10 overs, conceding 52. He picked up a wicket. Sreesanth bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 47, picking up four scalps.
The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was mandatory – was between the first and the 10th over. They scored 52 without the loss of a wicket.
India’s openers put on 50 off 9.4 overs (58 balls). New Zealand hadn’t conceded any extras at that point. While Murali Vijay’s contribution to the partnership was 13, Gambhir’s contribution to the partnership was 39.
The second Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the bowling Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 15th over. While they lost no wicket during this Powerplay, they scored 25.
Vijay, whose 58-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 33. A hundred and six balls into the chase, Vettori broke the 87-run partnership.
Gambhir’s half-century – which included eight boundaries – came off 44 balls.
Nineteen balls into the chase, the second drinks break was taken. India had scored ,94 for the loss of a wicket at that point. While Gambhir was batting on 55, Kohli had scored half-a-dozen.
India scored 100 off 20 overs (120 balls). New Zealand hadn’t conceded any extras at that point.
The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 59 balls. While Gambhir’s contribution to the partnership was 23, Kohli’s contribution to it was 25. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was three.
India scored 150 off 28.5 overs (173 balls). New Zealand had conceded four extras at that point.
Kohli’s half-century – which included half-a-dozen boundaries – came off 63 balls.
The second-wicket pair put on 100 off 105 balls. While Gambhir’s contribution to the partnership was 41, Kohli’s contribution to it was 55. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was four.
Gambhir’s ton – which included 13 boundaries – came off 89 balls.
India scored 200 off 36.4 overs (220 balls). New Zealand had conceded four extras at that point.
Kohli, whose 73-ball innings included eight boundaries, eventually conceded 64. A hundred and fifteen balls after Vijay’s dismissal, he was caught by Taylor. Andy McKay broke the 116-run partnership.
Two hundred and twenty-one balls into the chase, the second drinks break was taken. India scored 203 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. Gambhir was batting on 102.
India scored 250 off 42.1 overs (253 balls). New Zealand had conceded five extras at that point.
The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 34 balls. While Gambhir’s contribution to the partnership was 35, Yuvraj’s contribution to it was 15. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.
Gambhir, whose 116-ball innings included 18 boundaries, eventually conceded 138. He was unbeaten, as was Yuvraj, who eventually scored 16. His 11-ball innings included a boundary and a six.
New Zealand eventually conceded eight extras. India scored 259 for the loss of two wickets off 43 overs, winning by eight wickets with seven overs to spare.
Styris, who bowled three wicketless overs, conceded 20. Williamson, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 29.
Southee, who bowled five wicketless overs, conceded 33. Mills, who bowled seven wicketless overs, conceded 49. McCullum, who bowled nine wicketless overs, conceded 37.
McKay, who bowled seven overs, conceded 59. He picked up a wicket, as did Vettori, who bowled eight overs, conceding 32.
India led the five-match series 2-0.
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