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India vs New Zealand 1st T20 highlights: NZ humiliate Ind by 80-run defeat

Tim Seifert took Indian bowling attack to cleaners with a scintillating 84 off 43 balls as New Zealand scored a commanding 219 for 6

Rohit Sharma plays a shot. Photo: BCCI
Rohit Sharma plays a shot. Photo: BCCI

Last Updated : Feb 06 2019 | 4:48 PM IST

3:51 PM

New Zealand beat India by 80 runs, take 1-0 lead in 3-match series

3:47 PM

Over 19.2, New Zealand Win

Khaleel Ahmed, right handed bat, comes to the crease and Daryl Mitchell [2.0-0-10-0] is back into the attack, NO ball and Chahal takes a single off it. Khaleel takes a single to long-on. Chahal OUT

3:44 PM

Over 19

Over Summary: 0 0 0 4 0 W; India: 136-9


Southee continues and Now Dhoni refuses to take a single as he is swinging but not able to score off first 3 balls. Dhoni smashed the 4th ball for FOUR over the bowlers head. Dhoni fails to get a connection off the next ball. Dhoni pulls the last ball straight to backward square leg, OUT,  Dhoni c Ferguson b Southee 39(31) [4s-5 6s-1]

3:41 PM

Over 18

Over Summary: 1 0 1 1 W 0; India: 132-8

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, right handed bat, comes to the crease as Ferguson continues. Dhoni takes a single off the first ball. DOT.. Bhuvi takes a single off the 3rd ball. Bhuvi OUT as Seifert takes a STUNNER. Bhuvneshwar c Seifert b Ferguson 1(3). Yuzvendra Chahal, right handed bat, comes to the crease

3:36 PM

Over 17; Krunal Pandya OUT

Over Summary: 4 1 1 4 1 W; India: 129-7

Tim Southee [2.0-0-2-1] is back into the attack and Dhoni pulls the first ball for FOUR thanks to ferguson miss field follows by a single to backward square leg. Krunal takes a single off the 3rd ball. Dhoni guides the short ball outside for FOUR to point region follows by a single to deep mid-wicket. Krunal Pandya undone by short delivery. Krunal Pandya c Seifert b Southee 20(18) [4s-1 6s-1]

3:30 PM

Over 16; CRR: 7.38 REQ: 25.5

Over Summary: 0 4 1 0 0 0; India: 118-6

Lockie Ferguson [2.0-0-14-1] is back into the attack and Dhoni defends the first ball back to bowler. A french cut from Dhoni, gives him a lucky boundary follows by a single to square leg. DOT...Another DOT...A big swing and a miss

3:25 PM

Over 15; CRR: 7.53 REQ: 21.4

Over Summary: 1 1 4 1 Wd Wd 1 6; India: 113-6

Ish Sodhi continues one run reach for Dhoni and Krunal. Krunal sweeps the 3rd ball for FOUR follows by a single to deep extra-cover. WIDE. WIDE..Dhoni takes a single off the 5th ball. Krunal smashes the last ball for SIX. 

3:21 PM

Over 14; CRR: 6.93 REQ: 20.5

Over Summary: 1 0 1 1 0 6; India: 97-6

Santner continues and Krunal takes a single off the first ball. DOT.. Dhoni takes a single off the 3rd ball. krunal takes a single off the 4th ball. DOT.. Dhoni hits the last ball off the over for SIX. 

3:18 PM

Over 13; CRR: 6.76 REQ: 19.17

Over Summary: 0 1 1 0 2 1 India: 88-6

Sodhi continues and Krunal fails to make an connection off wide googly. A single for Krunal follows by a single for Dhoni..DOT. krunal takes a couple of runs off the 5th ball follows by a single off the last ball. 

3:15 PM

Over 12; CRR: 6.92 REQ: 17.12

Over Summary: 0 4 1 0 1 0; India: 83-6

Mitchell Santner [2.0-0-9-2] is back into the attack and starts with a DOT... Dhoni comes down the pitch and smashed the ball over bowler for FOUR follows by a single. DOT.. A single for Krunal off the 5th ball. DOT to end the over

3:11 PM

Over 11

Over Summary: 0 W 0 Wd 4 0 W; India: 77-6

Ish Sodhi, right-arm leg break, comes into the attack and he fails to connect his reverse sweep. Karthik c Southee b Ish Sodhi 5(6). Hardik Pandya, right handed bat, comes to the crease. DOT.. WIDE.. Hardik Pandya drives the 4th ball over cover for FOUR. DOT and Hardik Pandya OUT as he tries to smash another biggie. Hardik Pandya c Daryl Mitchell b Ish Sodhi 4(4) [4s-1]

3:07 PM

Over 10; CRR: 7.08 REQ: 15.05

Over Summary: 1 1 1 1 2 1; India: 72-4

Daryl Mitchell  continues and conceeds 7 runs. 

3:01 PM

Over 9; CRR: 7.22 REQ: 14.09

Over Summary: 0 W 1 W 0 0; India: 65-4

Santner continues and he starts with a DOT. Pant BOWLED. Pant b Santner 4(10), MS Dhoni, right handed bat, comes to the crease and he takes a single off the 3rd ball. Shankar OUT as he tries to match required but fails to get the desired timing. Shankar c de Grandhomme b Santner 27(18) [4s-2 6s-2]. DOT.. DOT

2:55 PM

Over 8; CRR: 8 REQ: 13

Over Summary: 0 0 1 1 0 1; India: 64-2

Daryl Mitchell, right-arm medium, comes into the attack and Pant tries a big swing, missed. Pant tries to play a reverse sweep, missed again. Pant muscles the slower ball for a single to extra cover. Shankar takes a single off the 4th ball to long-on. Pant fails to read a slower delivery, fails to get a connection. A single for Pant to end the over

2:51 PM

Over 7; CRR: 8.71 REQ: 12.23

Over Summary: 0 6 0 0 1 1; India: 61-2

Mitchell Santner, left-arm orthodox, comes into the attack and starts with a DOT ball, Shankar dispatched the 2nd ball into the crowd. Shankar tries to sweep but missed the ball and Seifert dislodge the ball, Third umpire says NOT OUT. DOT...Shanker drags the 5th ball to long-on for a single. Pant takes a quick single to keep the strike

First Published: Feb 06 2019 | 11:17 AM IST