India wins the second T20I match against New Zealand, extending their lead in the five-match series.
In Men’s cricket, India emerged victorious by four wickets in the second T20 International that took place at Hagley Oval in Christchurch today. This triumph has further extended India's lead in the five-match series, as they now hold a 2-0 advantage. The visitors accomplished their target of 181 runs in 19.5 overs, suffering the loss of six wickets.
For India, Tilak Varma was the top scorer with an unbeaten 51 runs off just 26 balls. Prior to this, Team India's bowlers had managed to restrict New Zealand to a total of 180 runs for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs.
The match commenced with India winning the toss and electing to field.
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Akashvani News
