India vs New Zealand, 1st T20I
New Zealand tour of India 2026 · T20I · · Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
India won by 48 runs (India 238/7, New Zealand 190/7).
- India: 238/7 (20 ov)
- New Zealand: 190/7 (20 ov)
Match report
India (IND) faced New Zealand (NZ) in the 1st T20I of New Zealand tour of India 2026, a T20I match, at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur. Play began on Wednesday, 21 January 2026 at 13:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Nitin Menon and Rohan Pandit, with Javagal Srinath as match referee.
India made 238/7 in 20 overs, with Abhishek Sharma top-scoring on 84 from 35 balls. Jacob Duffy was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 27. New Zealand made 190/7 in 20 overs, with Glenn Phillips top-scoring on 78 from 40 balls. Shivam Dube was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 28.
Result: India won by 48 runs. Abhishek Sharma was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
India · 1st innings: 238/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samson | c Rachin Ravindra b Kyle Jamieson | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Abhishek Sharma | c Kyle Jamieson b Ish Sodhi | 84 | 35 | 5 | 8 | 240 |
| Ishan Kishan | c Mark Chapman b Jacob Duffy | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | c Tim Robinson b Mitchell Santner | 32 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 145.45 |
| Hardik Pandya | c Mark Chapman b Jacob Duffy | 25 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 156.25 |
| Shivam Dube | c & b Kyle Jamieson | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 225 |
| Rinku Singh | not out | 44 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 220 |
| Axar Patel | c Daryl Mitchell b Kristian Clarke | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Arshdeep Singh | not out | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 15 · Did not bat: Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Duffy | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 13.5 |
| Kristian Clarke | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
| Ish Sodhi | 3 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 12.67 |
| Glenn Phillips | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Mitchell Santner | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.33 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
New Zealand · 1st innings: 190/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway | c Sanju Samson b Arshdeep Singh | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Robinson | c Shivam Dube b Varun Chakaravarthy | 21 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 140 |
| Rachin Ravindra | c Abhishek Sharma b Hardik Pandya | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Glenn Phillips | c Shivam Dube b Axar Patel | 78 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 195 |
| Mark Chapman | c Abhishek Sharma b Varun Chakaravarthy | 39 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 162.5 |
| Daryl Mitchell | c Ravi Bishnoi b Shivam Dube | 28 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 155.56 |
| Mitchell Santner | not out | 20 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 153.85 |
| Kristian Clarke | c Rinku Singh b Shivam Dube | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Jamieson | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 2 · Did not bat: Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| Hardik Pandya | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 |
| Axar Patel | 3.3 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 12 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 |
| Shivam Dube | 3 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 9.33 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (NZ, Shivam Dube): 3 runs, 190/7 – 1 • W W 1 1
- Over 19 (NZ, Arshdeep Singh): 6 runs, 187/5 – • 2 1 1 1 1
- Over 18 (NZ, Jasprit Bumrah): 15 runs, 181/5 – 4 1 1 1 4 4
- Over 17 (NZ, Arshdeep Singh): 12 runs, 166/5 – 4 4 • 1 2 1
- Over 16 (NZ, Axar Patel): 10 runs, 154/5 – 1 • 2 4 2 1
- Over 15 (NZ, Varun Chakaravarthy): 8 runs, 144/5 – 1 W • 6 1 •