India leads New Zealand by 60 runs after 8.5 overs in the second T20I, with team changes made on both sides due to injuries.
The second T20 International between India and host New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch has seen a challenging start for the home team. As of the last report, New Zealand is struggling with a score of 60 for 3 after 8.5 overs, trailing India significantly. This outcome is notable as it follows India's victory in the opening match, giving them a 1-Nil series lead.
In response to the toss won by India, the visiting team decided to bowl first. Due to an injury, Ishan Kishan was replaced by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, and Prince Yadav came in for Mayank Yadav in the Indian lineup. On the New Zealand side, Jacob Duffy filled in for Adam Milne.
The decisive third T20 match of the five-match series is scheduled to take place at Wellington on Tuesday.
Source:
Akashvani News
