India vs New Zealand Highlights 5th T20I: Ishan-Arshdeep shine as India win the series 4-1

India vs New Zealand highlights: Ishan Kishan (103 runs off 43 balls) was India's best player with the bat, while Arshdeep Sing,h with his spell of 5 for 51, was India's best player with the ball

10:33 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand scorecard

New Zealand Inning
225-10 (19.4 ov) CRR:11.44
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tim Seifert (WK)	c H Pandya b A Singh	5	3	1	0	166.67
Finn Allen	c R Singh b A Patel	80	38	8	6	210.53
Rachin Ravindra	c A Patel b A Singh	30	17	2	2	176.47
Glenn Phillips	c R Singh b A Patel	7	6	1	0	116.67
Daryl Mitchell	b A Singh	26	12	2	2	216.67
Mitchell Santner (C)	c S Yadav b A Singh	0	2	0	0	0
Bevon Jacobs	b V Chakaravarthy	7	11	1	0	63.64
Kyle Jamieson	b A Singh	9	5	2	0	180
Ish Sodhi	c A Singh b R Singh	33	15	1	3	220
Lockie Ferguson	b A Patel	3	4	0	0	75
Jacob Duffy	Not out	9	5	1	0	180
Extras	16 (b 8, Ib 4, w 4, nb 0, p 0)
Total	225 (10 wkts, 19.4 Ov)
Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	WD
Arshdeep Singh	4	0	51	5	0	1
Hardik Pandya	2	0	15	0	0	0
Jasprit Bumrah	4	0	58	0	0	1
Varun Chakaravarthy	4	0	36	1	0	0
Axar Patel	4	0	33	3	0	0
Abhishek Sharma	1	0	13	0	0	0
Rinku Singh	0.4	0	7	1	0	0

10:31 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 225 for 10 after 19.4 overs

India beat New Zealand by 46 runs

 

Rinku Singh comes in the attack for India

Ball 4: OUT! That’s the end! Ish Sodhi swings hard but gets it off the cue end, slicing it towards point where Arshdeep Singh takes a safe catch. Sodhi is the last man out and India seal a comprehensive 46-run victory. Smiles all around as the players shake hands.

 

Ball 3: Short outside off, Ish Sodhi slashes away from his body but only manages a cue-end connection into the off side. No run.

 

Ball 2: SIX! Right in the slot around off and Ish Sodhi throws the kitchen sink at it, smoking it cleanly over long-on for a maximum.

 

Ball 1: Short around off, Jacob Duffy slaps it down to long-off and picks up a single.

10:27 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 218 for 9 after 19 overs

New Zealand need 54 runs to win in 6 balls

 

Abhishek Sharma comes in the attack for India

Ball 6: Length down the leg side, Ish Sodhi charges down the track and heaves it over mid-wicket. They hustle back for two.

 

Ball 5: Duffy makes room and drives the full delivery on middle down to long-off for a single.

 

Ball 4: Slower one on a length, Ish Sodhi looks to pull but is beaten as it deflects off the right thigh and rolls away to the off side. India review for LBW, but UltraEdge shows no bat and Hawk-Eye confirms it would have missed leg stump. A leg bye taken.

 

Ball 3: SIX! Ish Sodhi dances down the wicket, gets right to the pitch and drives powerfully through the line for a straight maximum.

 

Ball 2: Wide on a length, Sodhi cuts it aerially over the infield at cover. Rinku Singh sprints across and palms it back, keeping it down to two.

 

Ball 1: Pitched up at the stumps, Sodhi makes room and slogs it hard to the right of long-on, collecting a couple to start the over.

10:23 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 204 for 9 after 18 overs

New Zealand need 68 runs to win in 12 balls

 

Bumrah comes back in the attack for India

Ball 6: FOUR! Bumrah ends his spell without luck. Another well-directed bouncer and Jacob Duffy gets a thick bottom edge that flies over the keeper and races away to the fence.

 

Ball 5: Short and wide outside off, Ish Sodhi opens the face and guides it neatly down to short third man for a single, bringing up 200 for New Zealand.

 

Ball 4: Short ball dragged through the leg side by Jacob Duffy and they pick up a run.

 

Ball 3: Pulled uppishly towards deep mid-wicket, Jacob Duffy manages to collect a couple as the ball lands safely.

 

Ball 2: Length delivery outside off, Ish Sodhi steers it through the off side and takes a single.

 

Ball 1: FOUR! A low full toss at the stumps and Ish Sodhi waits on it, opening the bat face late to guide it away to the third-man fence.

10:18 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 191 for 9 after 17 overs

New Zealand need 81 runs to win in 18 balls

 

Axar Patel comes back in the attack for India

Ball 6: OUT! Bowled! Axar wraps it up in style. Lockie Ferguson shimmies down the track looking to attack but is beaten by the straighter one as the stumps are rattled. Axar finishes with three wickets.

 

Ball 5: Ish Sodhi charges down the wicket, swings across the line and gets an inside edge that dribbles into the leg side for a single.

 

Ball 4: SIX! Ish Sodhi gives it a proper whack, smoking it cleanly over deep mid-wicket and clearing the boundary with ease.

 

Ball 3: Ferguson nudges it away towards square leg and picks up a run.

 

Ball 2: Chance goes begging! Ish Sodhi advances, swings hard and gets an inside edge. Ishan Kishan puts down the catch and also misses a stumping opportunity. They settle for a single.

 

Ball 1: Ferguson works it neatly through the leg side to get the over underway with a single.

10:16 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 181 for 8 after 16 overs

New Zealand need 91 runs to win in 24 balls

 

Arshdeep Singh comes back in the attack for India

Ball 6: Low full toss outside off, Lockie Ferguson opens the bat face and steers it neatly to point for a single.

 

Ball 5: OUT! Bowled! Arshdeep Singh completes a five-wicket haul in emphatic fashion. He fires in a yorker outside off, Daryl Mitchell attempts the reverse sweep but only manages to drag it back onto the stumps. Arms aloft as teammates rush in — India sense a big win.

 

Ball 4: Yorker length delivery and Ish Sodhi squeezes it away into the off side to get off the mark with a single.

 

Ball 3: OUT! Bowled again! Arshdeep Singh is on a hat-trick of moments. He rolls his fingers over a short, slower delivery, Jamieson swings early, gets an inside edge and the ball crashes into the stumps. The Kiwis continue to crumble.

 

Ball 2: FOUR! A fortunate boundary. Short and slower, Jamieson goes for the pull and gets a top edge that sails over Ishan Kishan’s leap and runs away to the fence.

 

Ball 1: FOUR! Length delivery around off and Jamieson drills it firmly past the non-striker. Rinku Singh sprints across from long-on but can’t cut it off.

10:09 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 171 for 6 after 15 overs

New Zealand need 106 runs to win in 30 balls

 

Varun Chakarvarthy continues the attack for India

Ball 6: Mitchell swipes it through backward square leg and they hustle back for a couple to close out the over.

 

Ball 5: Flatter through the air around off, Kyle Jamieson swings across the line and gets an inside edge off the pads that rolls towards short fine leg. They take one.

 

Ball 4: Tad fuller on middle and leg, Daryl Mitchell gets an inside edge that trickles away to short fine leg for a single.

 

Ball 3: Mitchell shuffles across to lap the googly but is beaten down the leg side. No run.

 

Ball 2: Leg byes! The ball clips Jamieson’s pads and rolls into the on side as they sneak through for one.

 

Ball 1: OUT! Cleaned up. Varun Chakaravarthy strikes with the googly as Bevon Jacobs completely misreads it. The ball spins back sharply and crashes into the stumps. New Zealand lose another wicket.

10:03 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 166 for 5 after 14 overs

New Zealand need 106 runs to win in 36 balls

 

Jasprit Bumrah comes back in the attack for India

Ball 6: Bumrah goes full and Bevon Jacobs eases it neatly to mid-off to collect a single.

 

Ball 5: FOUR! Pitched up around off, Bevon Jacobs stands tall and lofts it cleanly over wide mid-off. Bumrah can only offer a wry smile as he turns back to his mark.

 

Ball 4: Yorker length at the stumps, Daryl Mitchell digs it out towards mid-on and picks up a run.

 

Ball 3: SIX! Bumrah is taking some punishment. Back of a length on middle and leg, Mitchell reads it early and whips it flat over deep backward square leg.

 

Ball 2: SIX! 150 up for New Zealand. Short and quick, Mitchell goes for the pull and gets a top edge that sails over fine leg for another maximum. Not in complete control, but it still clears the rope.

 

Ball 1: FOUR! A low full toss on the stumps and Mitchell thumps it straight back over the bowler’s head. Hardik Pandya in the deep can’t quite cut it off.

9:58 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 144 for 5 after 13 overs

New Zealand need 128 runs to win in 42 balls

 

Varun Chakarvarthy comes back in the attack for India

Ball 6: Mitchell nudges it calmly down to long-on and takes a single.

 

Ball 5: Fuller outside off, Bevon Jacobs leans into the drive and sends it out to wide long-off for one.

 

Ball 4: Short on leg, Bevon Jacobs looks to work it across but is struck on the thigh pad. No run.

 

Ball 3: FOUR byes! Slightly short and spinning away outside off, Bevon Jacobs is taken by surprise. The keeper fails to gather cleanly and the ball races away, much to Varun Chakaravarthy’s frustration.

 

Ball 2: Chance goes down! Bevon Jacobs flicks it uppishly towards mid-wicket and Abhishek can’t hang on, a regulation catch put down. No run.

 

Ball 1: Googly around leg, Bevon Jacobs swings hard and misses. It nearly brushes the leg stump as it goes through. No run.

9:54 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: Arshdeep gets two; New Zealand 138 for 5 after 12 overs

New Zealand need 134 runs to win in 48 balls

 

Arshdeep Singh comes back in the attack for India

Ball 6: Bevon Jacobs opens the bat face and guides it calmly down to long-off, picking up a single.

 

Ball 5: Another short ball on the leg side and Bevon Jacobs has no interest in it, ducking under comfortably. No run.

 

Ball 4: Banged in short again from round the wicket, Bevon Jacobs ducks for cover as the ball sails through. No run.

 

Ball 3: OUT! Arshdeep Singh is on a roll. He digs it in short and Mitchell Santner goes for the pull, but only manages a top edge that balloons towards cover. Suryakumar Yadav barely has to move as he completes the catch. Wickets tumbling.

 

Ball 2: Short of a length around off, Mitchell Santner punches it on the rise straight back towards Arshdeep Singh. No run.

 

Ball 1: OUT! What a start to the over. Arshdeep Singh rolls his fingers over a slower short ball, Ravindra looks to drag it across the line but gets a thick top edge. Axar judges it well at deep square leg and takes a safe catch.

9:48 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: Axar gets his second; New Zealand 137 for 3 after 11 overs

New Zealand need 135 runs to win in 54 balls

 

Axar Patel continues the attack for India

Ball 6: FOUR! Axar drops it a touch short and Daryl Mitchell leans into the shot, driving it firmly past long-off to find the boundary.

 

Ball 5: Tad short, Rachin Ravindra flat-bats it straight down to long-on and picks up a single.

 

Ball 4: Mitchell is off the mark, knocking it calmly down to long-on for one.

 

Ball 3: Mitchell attempts the reverse sweep but picks out the fielder at slip. No run.

 

Ball 2: OUT! Axar strikes again. Full and straight in the slot, Glenn Phillips looks to go big but miscues the lofted shot high towards long-on. Rinku Singh settles under it and takes a safe catch as India pull things back with another wicket.

 

Ball 1: Flatter delivery around off, Glenn Phillips punches it out into the off side, no run.

9:41 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 131 for 2 after 10 overs

New Zealand need 141 runs to win in 60 balls

 

Jasprit Bumrah comes back in the attack for India

Ball 6: Bumrah goes full and Glenn Phillips works it calmly to mid-off for a single.

 

Ball 5: FOUR! Shot. Short of a length at 139.2 kph, Phillips gets into position quickly, swivels with the front leg in the air and nails the pull backward of square. No chance for the deep fielder.

 

Ball 4: Full and wide outside off at 141 kph, Phillips throws his hands at the drive but is beaten on the outside edge.

 

Ball 3: Good-length delivery at 142.6 kph, Phillips uses the incoming angle nicely and flicks it wide of long-on to collect an easy couple.

 

Ball 2: Short of a length and Ravindra is rushed on the pull, gets it high on the bat and miscues it towards square leg, but it lands safely for one.

 

Ball 1: SIX! Slower ball at 123.8 kph around leg, Ravindra picks it up early and short-arm jabs it over deep square leg. The bottom hand does all the damage again.

9:37 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: Axar strikes; New Zealand 117 for 2 after 9 overs

New Zealand need 155 runs to win in 66 balls

 

Axar Patel continues the attack for India

Ball 6: OUT! Axar finally breaks the stand. Finn Allen rocks back to pull one that isn’t all that short, but he doesn’t get the timing. Rinku Singh settles under it in the deep and takes a safe catch. Allen departs after a fine knock.

 

Ball 5: Short of a length around off at 94.6 kph, Finn Allen opens the face and slices it square through the off side, jogging back for an easy couple.

 

Ball 4: Fired in full on leg at 99.9 kph, Rachin Ravindra clears the front leg and flicks it away to deep mid-wicket for one.

 

Ball 3: Flatter delivery around off, Finn Allen slaps it straight down to long-off and picks up a single.

 

Ball 2: FOUR! Quicker and fraction short, Finn Allen rocks back swiftly and pulls it in front of square, beating deep mid-wicket to his right.

 

Ball 1: FOUR byes! Finn Allen charges down the track, misses the big shot to a shortened delivery and Ishan Kishan can’t gather cleanly either. The ball races away, a missed stumping chance proving costly.

9:33 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 105 for 1 after 8 overs

New Zealand need 167 runs to win in 72 balls

 

Varun Chakarvarthy continues the attack for India

Ball 6: SIX! Ravindra finishes the over in style. Varun drops it short and he swings through the line, sending it sailing over the ropes. Seventeen off the over.

 

Ball 5: Leg-break dragged short, Finn Allen slaps it straight back past Varun. Rinku sprints across from long-off to keep it down to a single.

 

Ball 4: SIX! Ufff, that’s a clean strike. Full on middle, Finn Allen clears the front leg and whips it powerfully with a strong bottom hand, sailing it over deep mid-wicket. He really packs a punch.

 

Ball 3: Flatter and drifting away, Rachin Ravindra flat-bats it down to long-off and picks up a run.

 

Ball 2: In the air and safe. Varun pushes it wider, Ravindra reaches for the loft and toe-ends it over extra cover. Suryakumar Yadav runs back and dives, but it lands just beyond his reach for two.

 

Ball 1: Quicker at 99.4 kph and short of a length, Finn Allen cracks it firmly out to sweeper cover to start the over with a single.

 

9:29 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 88 for 1 after 7 overs

New Zealand need 184 runs to win in 78 balls

 

Axar Patel comes in the attack for India

Ball 6: Axar keeps it tight and Finn Allen works it down to long-on for a single.

 

Ball 5: Slower through the air at 85.5 kph and drifting across, Rachin Ravindra goes for the sweep and gets an under-edge that trickles towards short fine leg. They take one.

 

Ball 4: Flatter and slanting in, Finn Allen stays back and clips it neatly through mid-wicket for a run.

 

Ball 3: Drifting in with the angle, Finn Allen is rooted in the crease and chops it onto the pad, the ball rolling close to the stumps. No run.

 

Ball 2: Quicker at 95 kph and sliding in, Finn Allen knocks it to the right of Axar, who moves across sharply to cut it off. No run.

 

Ball 1: SIX! Axar is greeted with a maximum. Short and wide outside off, Finn Allen throws the bat at it and flat-bats it cleanly towards long-off, clearing the ropes with ease.

9:24 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 79 for 1 after 6 overs

New Zealand need 193 runs to win in 84 balls

 

Varun Chakarvarthy comes in the attack for India

Ball 6: Ravindra works it nicely into the gap between mid-wicket and long-on and they hustle back for a couple.

 

Ball 5: Wrong ’un on middle and leg, Finn Allen stays back and knocks it calmly down to long-on for a single.

 

Ball 4: SIX! Massive hit. Varun drags the googly short again and Finn Allen is quick to rock back, transferring his weight beautifully as he pulls it high into the deep mid-wicket stands.

 

Ball 3: Flatter and drifting in, Finn Allen is cramped for room and only manages an inside edge onto the thigh. No run.

 

Ball 2: FOUR! Fifty for Finn Allen. Another drag-down and he doesn’t miss out this time, rocking back and pulling it powerfully in front of square. Deep mid-wicket has no chance.

 

Ball 1: Varun starts with the googly, fraction short and turning in. Finn Allen looks to pull, misses and is struck on the back thigh. No run.

 

9:20 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 66 for 1 after 5 overs

New Zealand need 206 runs to win in 90 balls

Jasprit Bumrah comes in the attack for India

Ball 6: Bumrah goes a bit fuller and Finn Allen steers it neatly away to point for a single.

 

Ball 5: Full and fast at 142.1 kph around leg, Rachin Ravindra is late on the flick and the ball clips the pad as they sneak through for a leg bye.

 

Ball 4: Back of a length angled in, Finn Allen hops and drops it softly into the off side, taking a quick single.

 

Ball 3: SIX! Finn Allen was waiting for it. Bumrah hits a short-of-a-length and Allen stays deep in the crease, pulling it powerfully over mid-on. Not right off the middle, but it still carries all the way.

 

Ball 2: Sharp bouncer at 142 kph, Finn Allen takes it on but is late, the ball flying over the top edge and past his right ear. He looks for a wide, but that’s a fair delivery. No run.

 

Ball 1: Nippy short-of-a-length delivery at 137.7 kph, Finn Allen is rushed on the pull, gloves it onto the thigh pad and the ball trickles back down the pitch. No run.

9:14 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 56 for 1 after 4 overs

New Zealand need 216 runs to win in 96 balls

 

Hardik Pandya continues the attack for India

Ball 6: Hardik Pandya angles it in and Finn Allen nudges it away for a single.

 

Ball 5: Back of a length at 134.2 kph, Rachin Ravindra looks to pull, misses and the ball deflects off the thigh pad as they sneak through for a leg bye.

 

Ball 4: FOUR! Just over Shivam Dube. A fullish delivery around off and Ravindra goes for the lofted drive. Not quite middled, but he gets enough to clear mid-off despite Dube’s leap.

 

Ball 3: Fuller and angled across at 129.3 kph, Ravindra is lured into the drive and the ball nips away to beat the outside edge.

 

Ball 2: Back of a length close to off at 134.7 kph, Ravindra taps it straight to cover, no run.

 

Ball 1: FOUR! Short of a length angled across at 132.3 kph, Ravindra pulls without perfect timing but manages to clear mid-wicket. The quick outfield does the rest as it beats the chasing fielders.

9:10 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: Arshdeep conceds 23 runs; New Zealand 46 for 1 after 3 overs

New Zealand need 226 runs to win in 102 balls

 

Arshdeep Singh continues the attack for India

Ball 6: FOUR! Finn Allen goes straight down the ground this time, driving firmly past long-off to pick up another boundary.

 

Ball 5: FOUR! Nothing working for Arshdeep Singh at the moment. The slower ball at 118.4 kph, but Allen waits on it and muscles the drive powerfully through the cover region.

 

Ball 4: SIX! Finn Allen is carrying his hot form forward. A fullish delivery at 135.5 kph on the stumps and he brings the bottom hand into play, whipping it over wide long-on. Travels a long way.

 

Ball 3: FOUR! Short and slanted across at 133.8 kph, Allen sees the width and flays it aerially over cover-point, comfortably clearing the infield.

 

Ball 2: FOUR! Lovely shot. Full and angled across at 128.7 kph, Allen stays balanced and lofts it through the line, not quite middled but well over extra cover and into the rope.

 

Ball 1: Fullish delivery on off at 132.5 kph, Rachin Ravindra clips it neatly backward of square to open the over with a single.

9:04 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 23 for 1 after 2 overs

New Zealand need 249 runs to win in 108 balls

 

Hardik Pandya comes in the attack for India

Ball 6: Hardik Pandya hits a tight length and Finn Allen can only play it out safely, no run.

 

Ball 5: Just over the bowler! Finn Allen shuffles across and crouches low for the scoop, toe-ends it and the ball lobs back. Hardik Pandya leaps with an outstretched right hand but it evades his grasp. No run.

 

Ball 4: Back of a length at 132 kph with a hint of away movement, Finn Allen dabs it softly to short third man, no run.

 

Ball 3: Short and wide outside off at 129.9 kph, Finn Allen cracks it firmly but finds Axar Patel at cover-point.

 

Ball 2: On a length and skidding through, the ball stays a touch low. Finn Allen is rooted to the crease, prods tentatively and it sneaks under the bat. No run.

 

Ball 1: SIX! What a greeting. Hardik Pandya begins with a slower off-cutter in the slot and Finn Allen doesn’t need a big stride — just free-flowing hands as he lofts it cleanly in front of the sightscreen for a maximum.

 

8:59 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: New Zealand 17 for 1 after 1 over

New Zealand need 255 runs to win in 114 balls

Arshdeep Singh opens the attack for India

Ball 6: OUT! Soft dismissal to end the over. A good-length ball on off, Tim Seifert checks his flick and the ball pops straight to mid-wicket, where Hardik Pandya reverse-cups it safely. Arshdeep Singh gets his wicket off the extra delivery.

 

Ball 5: Good length around leg, Finn Allen tucks it neatly to mid-wicket and crosses over for a single.

 

Ball 4: FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries. Leg-lined once again and Finn Allen clips it backward of square, timing and placement doing the rest.

 

Ball 3: FOUR! Finn Allen is off and running. A full delivery in the slot and he stays balanced, chipping it back over the bowler as it races away to the fence.

 

Ball 2: Leg-lined delivery and Tim Seifert clips it down to deep square leg for a run.

 

Ball 1: FOUR! Edged and four. A good-length ball that nips away late, Seifert is squared up while defending and the thick outside edge runs away behind square. No third man in place to stop it.

8:49 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: Chase underway

New Zealand openers, along with Indian players, are now on the field as the chase in the fifth T20I is now underway.

8:42 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: India scorecard

India Inning
271-5 (20 ov) CRR:13.55
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Abhishek Sharma	b L Ferguson	30	16	4	2	187.5
Sanju Samson (WK)	c B Jacobs b L Ferguson	6	6	1	0	100
Ishan Kishan	c G Phillips b JA Duffy	103	43	6	10	239.53
Surya Kumar Yadav (C)	st TL Seifert b M Santner	63	30	4	6	210
Hardik Pandya	c B Jacobs b KA 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 (b 0, Ib 0, w 10, nb 2, p 0)
Total	271 (5 wkts, 20 Ov)
Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	ECO
Jacob Duffy	4	0	53	1	0	13.25
Kyle Jamieson	4	0	59	1	1	14.75
Lockie Ferguson	4	0	41	2	1	10.25
Ish Sodhi	3	0	48	0	0	16
Glenn Phillips	1	0	10	0	0	10
Mitchell Santner	4	0	60	1	0	15

8:41 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: India finish at 271 for 5 after 20 overs

Kyle Jamieson comes back in the attack for New Zealand

Ball 6: SIX! Shivam Dube finishes in style, getting under it and launching it cleanly over long-on for a maximum.

 

Ball 5: Short ball and Rinku Singh mistimes the pull, the ball dribbling back towards the bowler. No run.

 

Ball 4: Slower one outside off, Rinku Singh swings hard but connects with thin air, no run.

 

Ball 3: Short and slower outside off, Shivam Dube swings early and gets a bottom edge that trickles into the off side for a single.

 

Ball 2: OUT! End of Hardik Pandya’s pyrotechnics. Jamieson rolls his fingers over a short ball, Pandya goes for the pull and miscues it badly. Bevon Jacobs settles under it near the boundary and takes a safe catch.

 

Ball 1: SIX! Full toss on the pads and Hardik Pandya whips it emphatically over deep mid-wicket to clear the ropes.

8:33 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: India 250 for 4 after 19 overs

Lockie comes back in the attack for New Zealand

Ball 6: Cramped for room, Hardik Pandya opens the bat face and steers it safely into the off side for a single.

 

Ball 5: SIX! Short and punished. Ferguson rolls his fingers over it but Hardik Pandya reads it early and hammers it flat over deep mid-wicket for a maximum.

 

Ball 4: Short outside off, Rinku Singh cuts it away neatly to deep backward point and picks up a run.

 

Ball 3: FOUR! On a length outside off, Rinku Singh stands tall and thumps it over mid-off, beating the fielder’s leap to find his first boundary.

 

Ball 2: Full toss around knee height, Hardik Pandya heaves it out towards long-on and settles for a single.

 

Ball 1: Short and wide outside off, Rinku Singh punches it crisply into the off side for one.

8:29 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: India 237 for 4 after 18 overs

Jacob Duffy comes back in the attack for New Zealand

Ball 6: Short outside off, Hardik Pandya chops it through point and they hustle back for a couple.

 

Ball 5: Rinku Singh opens his account, steering it neatly down to deep backward point for a single.

 

Ball 4: Short of a length outside off, Rinku Singh goes for the cut but can’t connect, no run.

 

Ball 3: OUT! What a knock comes to an end. Ishan Kishan pulls a short ball towards deep mid-wicket and Phillips takes it cleanly in the deep. A standing ovation greets Kishan as he walks back after a breathtaking century.

 

Ball 2: On the pads, Hardik Pandya clips it through the on side and picks up a single.

 

Ball 1: SIX! Right in the slot and Hardik Pandya is right in the zone, lofting it high and handsome over long-on for a towering maximum.

8:25 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: India 226 for 3 after 17 overs

Santner comes back in the attack for New Zealand

Ball 6: SIX! Ishan Kishan brings up a sensational century in just 42 balls. Back-to-back sixes to get there as he smokes it over deep mid-wicket. Absolute scenes — Kishan jumps in delight, Hardik Pandya rushes in to give him a hug and the crowd is on its feet. What a knock.

 

Ball 5: SIX! Shorter and outside off, Ishan Kishan walks across his crease and pulls it cleanly over deep mid-wicket for another maximum. Moves to 97.

 

Ball 4: Hardik Pandya sweeps it neatly through the leg side and picks up a single.

 

Ball 3: FOUR! Hardik Pandya drops to one knee and absolutely bludgeons it over mid-on. No chance for the fielders as it races away to the fence.

 

Ball 2: Short and wide, Hardik Pandya slaps it out towards wide long-off and they come back for a couple.

 

Ball 1: SIX! Fraction short outside off and Hardik Pandya frees his arms, smoking it high and handsome over wide long-off to clear the boundary comfortably.

8:19 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: India 201 for 3 after 16 overs

Kyle Jamieson comes back in the attack for New Zealand

Ball 6: Jamieson keeps it tight and Ishan Kishan can only defend it out safely, no run.

 

Ball 5: Fraction short around off, Hardik Pandya throws his hands at it and slaps it down to long-off for a single.

 

Ball 4: Ishan Kishan rocks back and pulls it out towards deep mid-wicket, settling for one.

 

Ball 3: SIX! A huge let-off. Jamieson serves up a full toss and Ishan Kishan flicks it towards deep mid-wicket. Phillips misjudges it at the rope, tries to reverse-cup the catch and spills it as the ball pops over the boundary.

 

Ball 2: Hardik Pandya clips it with soft hands into the on side and jogs through for a single.

 

Ball 1: Hardik Pandya lofts it straight back over the bowler’s head and they come back for two, Allen sprinting across and diving superbly to save the boundary.

8:13 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: Surya departs; India 187 for 3 after 15 overs

Mitchell Santner comes back in the attack for New Zealand

Ball 6: Santner floats it up and Hardik Pandya plays it with soft hands, easing it straight back to the bowler. No run.

 

Ball 5: Short and wide outside off, Ishan Kishan throws his hands at it and slaps it through the covers for a single.

 

Ball 4: Slower through the air on leg, Hardik Pandya nudges it away calmly to collect his first run.

 

Ball 3: OUT! Stumped! Santner does it again to Suryakumar Yadav. He dances down the track looking to attack, Santner tosses it up outside off and gets sharp turn past the bat. Seifert is lightning quick behind the stumps to whip off the bails. A superb knock comes to an end.

 

Ball 2: SIX! Raining sixes. Suryakumar Yadav skips down the pitch and lofts it cleanly back over the bowler’s head for another maximum.

 

Ball 1: Short and wide outside off, Ishan Kishan slaps it crisply through the covers and picks up a single.

8:07 PM

India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE UPDATES 5th T20I: India 178 for 2 after 14 overs

Jacob Duffy comes back in the attack for New Zealand

Ball 6: SIX! Flicked away in style. Suryakumar Yadav uses his wrists brilliantly and sends it soaring over the leg side for another maximum.

 

Ball 5: Tad short and wide outside off, Suryakumar Yadav goes for the cut but misses, no run.

 

Ball 4: SIX! Fifty up for Suryakumar Yadav with back-to-back maximums. He picks the bones out of a full toss and swings it cleanly over long-on. A hug from Kishan and a standing ovation from the crowd.

 

Ball 3: SIX! The onslaught continues. Duffy rolls his fingers over it but lands it right in the slot and Suryakumar Yadav launches it high over long-on, inching closer to his half-century.

 

Ball 2: Slower delivery outside off, almost yorker length, Suryakumar Yadav squeezes it out towards cover, no run.

 

Ball 1: FOUR! Pitched up and punished. Suryakumar Yadav lofts it over mid-on, one bounce and over the fence. Almost goes the distance — no stopping the batters now.