India tour of New Zealand, Match 2

New Zealand v India

New Zealand 180/5 20 ov
India 181/6 19.5 ov

India won by 4 wickets

Venue
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Date
Sat, 24 October 2026
Toss
India won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
Tilak Varma

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made India 61% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field.

New Zealand win

India win

New Zealand batIndia chase 181

Turning point −28 to India. 18.6, the chase: Nathan Smith to Tilak Varma, 6 runs, 170/6, needing 11. New Zealand went from 46% to 19%.

Moved it most Jacob Duffy −82.0 · Tilak Varma +67.7 · Mitchell Santner +44.3 · Nathan Smith −35.4

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Tim Seifertc Tilak Varma b Arshdeep Singh7601116.7−8.5
Finn Allenb Prince Yadav161401114.3−6.8
Daryl Mitchellc Tilak Varma b B Kumar6510120.0−3.5
Glenn Phillipsc Naman Dhir b Arshdeep Singh704344162.8+11.0
Bevon Jacobsc AR Patel b Nithish Kumar Reddy584651126.1+1.0
Mitchell Santnernot out4*50080.0−3.8
Michael Bracewellnot out10*211500.0+7.8
Extras lb 1, w 7, nb 19
Total 20 ov, 9.00 an over180/5

Did not bat Nathan Smith, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson

Fall of wickets 9-1 (Seifert, 1.3), 18-2 (Mitchell, 3), 41-3 (Allen, 5.2), 157-4 (Phillips, 18), 165-5 (Jacobs, 18.5)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Bhuvneshwar Kumar4050112.50631−17.4
Arshdeep Singh403328.25920+9.3
Prince Yadav403017.501010+12.5
Naman Dhir10707.00100−0.6
Axar Patel402807.00800−3.2
Nithish Kumar Reddy3031110.33510−2.3

Win is the win chance a player added for his side, in points (100 = a match turned round): batting in the top table, bowling in the bottom. Point at or tap a player to see his balls on the chart.

Ball by ball

The whole match on one screen: a row for every over, a square for every ball, coloured by how far it moved the match. Pick any ball, play it through, or click a name to follow one player.

The balls that decided it