Match summary
New Zealand played India in the 2nd T20I, India tour of New Zealand 2026 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, on 24 Oct 2026. India won by 4 wickets.
India won the toss and chose to field first. New Zealand made 180/5 in 20 overs, India made 181/6 in 19.5 overs.
Glenn Phillips top-scored with 70 off 43 balls; Mitchell Santner took 4/21; Tilak Varma was named player of the match.
New Zealand Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TL Seifert c Tilak Varma b Arshdeep Singh |
c Tilak Varma b Arshdeep Singh | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 |
| FH Allen b Prince Yadav |
b Prince Yadav | 16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 114.29 |
| DJ Mitchell c Tilak Varma b B Kumar |
c Tilak Varma b B Kumar | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| GD Phillips c Naman Dhir b Arshdeep Singh |
c Naman Dhir b Arshdeep Singh | 70 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 162.79 |
| BJ Jacobs c AR Patel b Nithish Kumar Reddy |
c AR Patel b Nithish Kumar Reddy | 58 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 126.09 |
| MJ Santner not out |
not out | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| MG Bracewell not out |
not out | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 500.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 7, nb 1) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 9.00) | 180/5 | ||||
Did not bat: NG Smith, LH Ferguson, JA Duffy, MJ Henry
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (TL Seifert, 1.3 ov), 2-18 (DJ Mitchell, 2.6 ov), 3-41 (FH Allen, 5.2 ov), 4-157 (GD Phillips, 17.6 ov), 5-165 (BJ Jacobs, 18.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Kumar | 4 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 12.50 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Prince Yadav | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Naman Dhir | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AR Patel | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7.00 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nithish Kumar Reddy | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
India Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Samson c GD Phillips b JA Duffy |
c GD Phillips b JA Duffy | 14 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 82.35 |
| Abhishek Sharma c NG Smith b MJ Santner |
c NG Smith b MJ Santner | 27 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 128.57 |
| V Suryavanshi c DJ Mitchell b NG Smith |
c DJ Mitchell b NG Smith | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| SS Iyer b MJ Santner |
b MJ Santner | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 |
| AR Patel c DJ Mitchell b MJ Santner |
c DJ Mitchell b MJ Santner | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 122.22 |
| Tilak Varma not out |
not out | 51 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 196.15 |
| Naman Dhir c GD Phillips b MJ Santner |
c GD Phillips b MJ Santner | 31 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 182.35 |
| Nithish Kumar Reddy not out |
not out | 26 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 5, nb 3) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 19.5 Ov (RR: 9.13) | 181/6 | ||||
Did not bat: Arshdeep Singh, B Kumar, Prince Yadav
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (SV Samson, 4.4 ov), 2-44 (V Suryavanshi, 6.2 ov), 3-56 (Abhishek Sharma, 8.4 ov), 4-69 (SS Iyer, 10.3 ov), 5-70 (AR Patel, 10.5 ov), 6-112 (Naman Dhir, 14.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Henry | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Duffy | 3.5 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.70 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| LH Ferguson | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 12.33 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| MG Bracewell | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| NG Smith | 3 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 11.33 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Santner | 4 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 2nd T20I · India tour of New Zealand 2026
- Venue
- Hagley Oval, Christchurch
- Date
- 24 Oct 2026
- Toss
- India, elected to field first
- Result
- India won by 4 wickets
- Player of the match
- Tilak Varma
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2026/27
Frequently asked questions
Who won the New Zealand vs India match on 24 Oct 2026?
India won by 4 wickets.
Who was player of the match in New Zealand vs India?
Tilak Varma.
Who scored the most runs in New Zealand vs India?
Glenn Phillips (New Zealand) with 70 off 43 balls.
Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs India?
Mitchell Santner, with 4/21.
Who won the toss in New Zealand vs India?
India, who chose to field first.
Where was New Zealand vs India played?
At Hagley Oval, Christchurch.