India vs New Zealand, 5th T20I
New Zealand tour of India 2026 · T20I · · Greenfield International Stadium, Karyavattom, Thiruvananthapuram
India won by 46 runs (India 271/5, New Zealand 225).
- India: 271/5 (20 ov)
- New Zealand: 225 (19.4 ov)
Match report
India (IND) faced New Zealand (NZ) in the 5th T20I of New Zealand tour of India 2026, a T20I match, at Greenfield International Stadium, Karyavattom, Thiruvananthapuram. Play began on Saturday, 31 January 2026 at 13:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
India won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Jayaraman Madanagopal and Nitin Menon, with Javagal Srinath as match referee.
India made 271/5 in 20 overs, with Ishan Kishan top-scoring on 103 from 43 balls. Lockie Ferguson was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 41. New Zealand made 225 in 19.4 overs, with Finn Allen top-scoring on 80 from 38 balls. Arshdeep Singh was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 51.
Result: India won by 46 runs.
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: 271/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma | b Lockie Ferguson | 30 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 187.5 |
| Sanju Samson | c Bevon Jacobs b Lockie Ferguson | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Ishan Kishan | c Glenn Phillips b Jacob Duffy | 103 | 43 | 6 | 10 | 239.53 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | st Tim Seifert b Mitchell Santner | 63 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 210 |
| Hardik Pandya | c Bevon Jacobs b Kyle Jamieson | 42 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 247.06 |
| Rinku Singh | not out | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Shivam Dube | not out | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 350 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Duffy | 4 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 13.25 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 14.75 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 10.25 |
| Ish Sodhi | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16 |
| Glenn Phillips | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Mitchell Santner | 4 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 15 |
New Zealand · 1st innings: 225 (19.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifert | c Hardik Pandya b Arshdeep Singh | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Finn Allen | c Rinku Singh b Axar Patel | 80 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 210.53 |
| Rachin Ravindra | c Axar Patel b Arshdeep Singh | 30 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 176.47 |
| Glenn Phillips | c Rinku Singh b Axar Patel | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Daryl Mitchell | b Arshdeep Singh | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 216.67 |
| Mitchell Santner | c Suryakumar Yadav b Arshdeep Singh | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bevon Jacobs | b Varun Chakaravarthy | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Kyle Jamieson | b Arshdeep Singh | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| Ish Sodhi | c Arshdeep Singh b Rinku Singh | 33 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 220 |
| Lockie Ferguson | b Axar Patel | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Jacob Duffy | not out | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
Extras: 16
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 51 | 5 | 12.75 |
| Hardik Pandya | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 8.25 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Rinku Singh | 0.4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (NZ, Rinku Singh): 7 runs, 213/10 – W • 6 1
- Over 19 (NZ, Abhishek Sharma): 13 runs, 206/9 – 2 1 0lb 6 2 2
- Over 18 (NZ, Jasprit Bumrah): 13 runs, 193/9 – 4 1 1 2 1 4
- Over 17 (NZ, Axar Patel): 10 runs, 180/9 – W 1 6 1 1 1
- Over 16 (NZ, Arshdeep Singh): 10 runs, 170/8 – 1 W 1 W 4 4
- Over 15 (NZ, Varun Chakaravarthy): 4 runs, 160/6 – 2 1 1 • 0lb W