New Zealand vs India, 1st T20I

India tour of New Zealand 2026 · T20I · · Hagley Oval, Christchurch

India won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) (New Zealand 225/4, India 230/6).

Ball by ball commentary

  1. Over 20 (IND, Matt Henry): 12 runs, 231/6
    • 19.4 Matt Henry to Naman Dhir, SIX!
    • 19.3 Matt Henry to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
    • 19.2 Matt Henry to Naman Dhir, 1 run
    • 19.1 Matt Henry to Naman Dhir, FOUR!
  2. Over 19 (IND, Adam Milne): 8 runs, 219/6
    • 18.6 Adam Milne to Naman Dhir, 1 run
    • 18.5 Adam Milne to Naman Dhir, 2 runs
    • 18.4 Adam Milne to Naman Dhir, FOUR!
    • 18.3 Adam Milne to Nitish Kumar Reddy, 1 run
    • 18.2 Adam Milne to Nitish Kumar Reddy, no run
    • 18.1 Adam Milne to Shreyas Iyer, OUT! Catch Out – Shreyas Iyer out
  3. Over 18 (IND, Nathan Smith): 13 runs, 211/5
    • 17.6 Nathan Smith to Naman Dhir, FOUR!
    • 17.5 Nathan Smith to Naman Dhir, FOUR!
    • 17.4 Nathan Smith to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 17.3 Nathan Smith to Naman Dhir, 1 run
    • 17.2 Nathan Smith to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 17.1 Nathan Smith to Shreyas Iyer, 2 runs
  4. Over 17 (IND, Mitchell Santner): 19 runs, 198/5
    • 16.6 Mitchell Santner to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 16.5 Mitchell Santner to Shreyas Iyer, FOUR!
    • 16.4 Mitchell Santner to Naman Dhir, 1 run
    • 16.3 Mitchell Santner to Naman Dhir, FOUR!
    • 16.2 Mitchell Santner to Naman Dhir, SIX!
    • 16.2 Mitchell Santner to Naman Dhir, wide
    • 16.1 Mitchell Santner to Naman Dhir, 2 runs
  5. Over 16 (IND, Nathan Smith): 8 runs, 179/5
    • 15.6 Nathan Smith to Shreyas Iyer, no run
    • 15.6 Nathan Smith to Shreyas Iyer, no ball, 1 run
    • 15.5 Nathan Smith to Shreyas Iyer, no run
    • 15.4 Nathan Smith to Shreyas Iyer, 2 runs
    • 15.3 Nathan Smith to Naman Dhir, 1 run
    • 15.2 Nathan Smith to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 15.1 Nathan Smith to Shreyas Iyer, 2 runs
  6. Over 15 (IND, Lockie Ferguson): 5 runs, 171/5
    • 14.6 Lockie Ferguson to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 14.5 Lockie Ferguson to Shreyas Iyer, 2 runs
    • 14.4 Lockie Ferguson to Naman Dhir, 1 run
    • 14.3 Lockie Ferguson to Axar Patel, OUT! Catch Out (Sub) – Axar Patel out
    • 14.2 Lockie Ferguson to Axar Patel, no run
    • 14.2 Lockie Ferguson to Axar Patel, wide
    • 14.1 Lockie Ferguson to Axar Patel, no run
  7. Over 14 (IND, Matt Henry): 20 runs, 166/4
    • 13.6 Matt Henry to Shreyas Iyer, SIX!
    • 13.5 Matt Henry to Axar Patel, 1 run
    • 13.4 Matt Henry to Axar Patel, FOUR!
    • 13.3 Matt Henry to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 13.2 Matt Henry to Shreyas Iyer, 2 runs
    • 13.1 Matt Henry to Shreyas Iyer, SIX!
  8. Over 13 (IND, Lockie Ferguson): 7 runs, 146/4
    • 12.6 Lockie Ferguson to Axar Patel, FOUR!
    • 12.5 Lockie Ferguson to Axar Patel, 2 runs
    • 12.4 Lockie Ferguson to Axar Patel, no run
    • 12.3 Lockie Ferguson to Axar Patel, no run
    • 12.2 Lockie Ferguson to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 12.1 Lockie Ferguson to Shreyas Iyer, no run
  9. Over 12 (IND, Michael Bracewell): 11 runs, 139/4
    • 11.6 Michael Bracewell to Axar Patel, SIX!
    • 11.5 Michael Bracewell to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 11.4 Michael Bracewell to Axar Patel, 1 run
    • 11.3 Michael Bracewell to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 11.2 Michael Bracewell to Axar Patel, 1 run
    • 11.1 Michael Bracewell to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
  10. Over 11 (IND, Mitchell Santner): 9 runs, 128/4
    • 10.6 Mitchell Santner to Axar Patel, FOUR!
    • 10.5 Mitchell Santner to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 10.4 Mitchell Santner to Axar Patel, 1 run
    • 10.3 Mitchell Santner to Ishan Kishan, OUT! Catch Out – Ishan Kishan out
    • 10.2 Mitchell Santner to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 10.1 Mitchell Santner to Shreyas Iyer, 2 runs
  11. Over 10 (IND, Michael Bracewell): 4 runs, 119/3
    • 9.6 Michael Bracewell to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 9.5 Michael Bracewell to Ishan Kishan, 1 run
    • 9.4 Michael Bracewell to Ishan Kishan, no run
    • 9.3 Michael Bracewell to Tilak Varma, OUT! Catch Out – Tilak Varma out
    • 9.2 Michael Bracewell to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run
    • 9.1 Michael Bracewell to Tilak Varma, 1 run
  12. Over 9 (IND, Mitchell Santner): 3 runs, 115/2
    • 8.6 Mitchell Santner to Sanju Samson, OUT! Clean Bowled – Sanju Samson out
    • 8.5 Mitchell Santner to Sanju Samson, 2 runs
    • 8.4 Mitchell Santner to Tilak Varma, 1 run
    • 8.3 Mitchell Santner to Tilak Varma, no run
    • 8.2 Mitchell Santner to Tilak Varma, no run
    • 8.1 Mitchell Santner to Tilak Varma, no run
  13. Over 8 (IND, Michael Bracewell): 10 runs, 112/1
    • 7.6 Michael Bracewell to Tilak Varma, 1 run
    • 7.5 Michael Bracewell to Sanju Samson, 1 run
    • 7.4 Michael Bracewell to Tilak Varma, 1 run
    • 7.3 Michael Bracewell to Tilak Varma, no run
    • 7.2 Michael Bracewell to Sanju Samson, 1 run
    • 7.1 Michael Bracewell to Sanju Samson, SIX!
  14. Over 7 (IND, Mitchell Santner): 8 runs, 102/1
    • 6.6 Mitchell Santner to Sanju Samson, 1 run
    • 6.5 Mitchell Santner to Sanju Samson, FOUR!
    • 6.4 Mitchell Santner to Sanju Samson, 2 runs
    • 6.3 Mitchell Santner to Sanju Samson, no run
    • 6.2 Mitchell Santner to Sanju Samson, no run
    • 6.1 Mitchell Santner to Tilak Varma, 1 run
  15. Over 6 (IND, Michael Bracewell): 12 runs, 94/1
    • 5.6 Michael Bracewell to Tilak Varma, 1 run
    • 5.5 Michael Bracewell to Abhishek Sharma, OUT! Catch Out – Abhishek Sharma out
    • 5.4 Michael Bracewell to Sanju Samson, 1 run
    • 5.3 Michael Bracewell to Sanju Samson, FOUR!
    • 5.2 Michael Bracewell to Sanju Samson, SIX!
    • 5.1 Michael Bracewell to Sanju Samson, no run
  16. Over 5 (IND, Matt Henry): 14 runs, 82/0
    • 4.6 Matt Henry to Abhishek Sharma, 2 runs
    • 4.5 Matt Henry to Abhishek Sharma, no run
    • 4.5 Matt Henry to Abhishek Sharma, wide
    • 4.4 Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, 1 run
    • 4.3 Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, no run
    • 4.2 Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, SIX!
    • 4.1 Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, FOUR!
  17. Over 4 (IND, Adam Milne): 26 runs, 68/0
    • 3.6 Adam Milne to Abhishek Sharma, SIX!
    • 3.5 Adam Milne to Abhishek Sharma, SIX!
    • 3.5 Adam Milne to Abhishek Sharma, wide
    • 3.4 Adam Milne to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR!
    • 3.3 Adam Milne to Abhishek Sharma, no run
    • 3.2 Adam Milne to Abhishek Sharma, no run
    • 3.2 Adam Milne to Abhishek Sharma, wide, 5 runs
    • 3.1 Adam Milne to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR!
  18. Over 3 (IND, Lockie Ferguson): 22 runs, 42/0
    • 2.6 Lockie Ferguson to Sanju Samson, no run
    • 2.6 Lockie Ferguson to Sanju Samson, wide, 5 runs
    • 2.5 Lockie Ferguson to Sanju Samson, FOUR!
    • 2.4 Lockie Ferguson to Sanju Samson, SIX!
    • 2.3 Lockie Ferguson to Sanju Samson, FOUR!
    • 2.2 Lockie Ferguson to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run
    • 2.1 Lockie Ferguson to Abhishek Sharma, no run
    • 2.1 Lockie Ferguson to Sanju Samson, wide, 2 runs
  19. Over 2 (IND, Adam Milne): 9 runs, 20/0
    • 1.6 Adam Milne to Sanju Samson, 1 run
    • 1.5 Adam Milne to Sanju Samson, no run
    • 1.4 Adam Milne to Sanju Samson, no run
    • 1.3 Adam Milne to Sanju Samson, FOUR!
    • 1.2 Adam Milne to Sanju Samson, FOUR!
    • 1.1 Adam Milne to Sanju Samson, no run
  20. Over 1 (IND, Matt Henry): 11 runs, 11/0
    • 0.6 Matt Henry to Abhishek Sharma, SIX!
    • 0.5 Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, 1 run
    • 0.4 Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, no run
    • 0.3 Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, FOUR!
    • 0.2 Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, no run
    • 0.1 Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, no run
  21. Over 20 (NZ, Bhuvneshwar Kumar): 14 runs, 227/4
    • 19.6 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, FOUR!
    • 19.5 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, 2 runs
    • 19.4 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Michael Bracewell, 1 run
    • 19.3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 19.3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, wide
    • 19.2 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Michael Bracewell, 3 runs
    • 19.1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 19.1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, wide
  22. Over 19 (NZ, Nitish Kumar Reddy): 12 runs, 213/4
    • 18.6 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 18.5 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, FOUR!
    • 18.4 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, 2 runs
    • 18.3 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, FOUR!
    • 18.2 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Michael Bracewell, 1 run
    • 18.1 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Michael Bracewell, no run
  23. Over 18 (NZ, Arshdeep Singh): 9 runs, 201/4
    • 17.6 Arshdeep Singh to Michael Bracewell, 1 run
    • 17.6 Arshdeep Singh to Michael Bracewell, wide
    • 17.5 Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 17.4 Arshdeep Singh to Michael Bracewell, 1 run
    • 17.3 Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, OUT! Run Out – Bevon Jacobs out
    • 17.2 Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, FOUR!
    • 17.1 Arshdeep Singh to Bevon Jacobs, 1 run
  24. Over 17 (NZ, Mayank Yadav): 18 runs, 192/3
    • 16.6 Mayank Yadav to Glenn Phillips, FOUR!
    • 16.5 Mayank Yadav to Bevon Jacobs, 1 run
    • 16.4 Mayank Yadav to Bevon Jacobs, SIX!
    • 16.3 Mayank Yadav to Bevon Jacobs, no run
    • 16.2 Mayank Yadav to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 16.1 Mayank Yadav to Glenn Phillips, SIX!
  25. Over 16 (NZ, Bhuvneshwar Kumar): 15 runs, 174/3
    • 15.6 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 15.5 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, 2 runs
    • 15.4 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Bevon Jacobs, 1 run
    • 15.4 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Bevon Jacobs, no ball, 1 run
    • 15.3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Bevon Jacobs, SIX!
    • 15.2 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 15.1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Glenn Phillips, 2 runs
  26. Over 15 (NZ, Nitish Kumar Reddy): 11 runs, 159/3
    • 14.6 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Bevon Jacobs, 2 runs
    • 14.5 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Bevon Jacobs, 2 runs
    • 14.5 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Bevon Jacobs, wide
    • 14.4 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 14.3 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, 2 runs
    • 14.2 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Bevon Jacobs, 1 run
    • 14.1 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Bevon Jacobs, 2 runs
  27. Over 14 (NZ, Axar Patel): 14 runs, 148/3
    • 13.6 Axar Patel to Glenn Phillips, FOUR!
    • 13.5 Axar Patel to Glenn Phillips, FOUR!
    • 13.4 Axar Patel to Glenn Phillips, FOUR!
    • 13.3 Axar Patel to Bevon Jacobs, 1 run
    • 13.2 Axar Patel to Bevon Jacobs, no run
    • 13.1 Axar Patel to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
  28. Over 13 (NZ, Arshdeep Singh): 11 runs, 134/3
    • 12.6 Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 12.5 Arshdeep Singh to Bevon Jacobs, 1 run
    • 12.5 Arshdeep Singh to Bevon Jacobs, wide
    • 12.4 Arshdeep Singh to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 12.3 Arshdeep Singh to Bevon Jacobs, 1 run
    • 12.2 Arshdeep Singh to Bevon Jacobs, SIX!
    • 12.1 Arshdeep Singh to Daryl Mitchell, OUT! Catch Out – Daryl Mitchell out
  29. Over 12 (NZ, Nitish Kumar Reddy): 12 runs, 123/2
    • 11.6 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, 2 runs
    • 11.5 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, SIX!
    • 11.4 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run
    • 11.3 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Daryl Mitchell, no run
    • 11.2 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Daryl Mitchell, 2 runs
    • 11.1 Nitish Kumar Reddy to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
  30. Over 11 (NZ, Mayank Yadav): 12 runs, 111/2
    • 10.6 Mayank Yadav to Daryl Mitchell, FOUR!
    • 10.5 Mayank Yadav to Daryl Mitchell, FOUR!
    • 10.4 Mayank Yadav to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 10.3 Mayank Yadav to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run
    • 10.2 Mayank Yadav to Glenn Phillips, 1 run
    • 10.1 Mayank Yadav to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run