IND vs NZ, T20 Highlights: New Zealand Crush India By 8 Wickets

T20 WC 2021, Match 28, IND vs NZ: Keep refreshing the page to get latest updates, live score from India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup match.

Background

India vs New Zealand: The 28th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is slated to be played between heavyweights India and New Zealand at the Dubai International cricket stadium on Sunday. Both India and New Zealand have lost one game each in Super-12 and that too against the same side - Pakistan. In tonight's high-octane thriller, both teams will clash against each other in a must-win game and better their chances of making it to the semi-finals.

Ind vs NZ: How crucial is the toss?

The importance of the toss in tonight's game can be predicted on the basis of the fact that so far in this tournament, the team winning the toss, most of the time, ends up winning the match as well.

Ind vs NZ, Pitch report: India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup match will be played at Dubai International cricket stadium. Dew will certainly play a major role in the second innings. The pitch at Dubai helps fast bowlers in the initial overs. So far 6 matches of Super-12 have been played in Dubai, and after winning the toss, the team bowling first has registered more wins here. In the Super 12 matches, 8 out of 9 times, the team that bats second after winning the toss has won the match.

Ind vs NZ Full Squads:

India: KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli(c), Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur, Ishan Kishan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rahul Chahar

New Zealand: Martin Guptill, Daryl Mitchell, Kane Williamson(c), James Neesham, Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, Tim Seifert(w), Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Kyle Jamieson, Adam Milne, Todd Astle, Mark Chapman

22:26 PM (IST)  •  31 Oct 2021

New Zealand vs India: 14.3 Overs / NZ - 108/2 Runs

Shardul Thakur to Kane Williamson, single. 1 more run added to the score of New Zealand

22:26 PM (IST)  •  31 Oct 2021

New Zealand vs India: 14.2 Overs / NZ - 108/2 Runs

One more run added to New Zealand tally as single taken by Devon Conway of Shardul Thakur bowling

22:25 PM (IST)  •  31 Oct 2021

New Zealand vs India: 14.1 Overs / NZ - 108/2 Runs

One more run added to New Zealand tally as single taken by Kane Williamson of Shardul Thakur bowling

22:24 PM (IST)  •  31 Oct 2021

New Zealand vs India: 13.6 Overs / NZ - 108/2 Runs

Hardik Pandya to Kane Williamson, single. 1 more run added to the score of New Zealand

22:23 PM (IST)  •  31 Oct 2021

New Zealand vs India: 13.5 Overs / NZ - 97/2 Runs

Hardik Pandya to Kane Williamson FOUR! Kane Williamson (22*), 4\'s:1, 6\'s:0, Strike Rate: 84.61