New Zealand beats India by 21 runs in the 1st T20I match of the series.
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The 1st T20I Match of the New Zealand tour of India, 2023 played today at JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi. In which New Zealand beats India by 21 runs.
India won the toss and invited New Zealand to bat first, New Zealand batted first, started the inning very well, Finn Allen and Devon Conway came to start the inning and gave a strong start a partnership of 43 runs, the first wicket has gone for 43 runs in 4.2 over, Finn Allen dismissed after playing a brilliant inning of 35 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 23 balls, next batsman Mark Chapman came to bat and he dismissed very quickly in without score as second wicket in last ball of the 5th over, next batsman Glenn Phillips came to bat and he good strtike rotate with Devon Conway and played a very brilliant half-century partnership of 60 runs, the second wicket has gone for 103 runs in 12.5 over, Glenn Phillips dismissed for 17 runs in 22 balls, followed by Daryl Mitchell came to bat and handled the inning with Devon Conway, the fourth wicket has gone for 139 runs in 17.2 over, Devon Conway dismissed after playing a very brilliant quick half-century inning of 52 runs with the help of 1 six and 7 boundaries in just 35 balls, next batsman Michael Bracewell came to bat and he dismissed just for 1 run as fifth wicket in 17.5 over, the team score was 140 runs, followed by Mitchell Santner came to bat, after a while he also dismissed just for 7 runs as sixth wicket in 149 runs in last ball of the 19th over, next batsman Ish Sodhi came to bat and he remains unbeaten without playing any ball with Daryl Mitchell, and Daryl Mitchell played a very brilliant unbeaten quick half-century inning of 59 runs with the help of 5 sixes and 3 boundaires in just 30 balls. In this way, New Zealand scored 176 runs after losing 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and set a target of 177 runs for India.
Indian bowlers Washington Sundar took 2 wickets for 22 runs in his spell, Shivam Mavi 1 wicket for 19 runs in 2 overs, Kuldeep Yadav 1 wicket for 20 runs in his spell, and Arshdeep Singh 1 wicket for 51 runs in his spell.
India chasing 177 runs in the second inning they could manage just 155 runs after losing 9 wickets in 20 overs. Indian started the inning very poorly 3 wickets lost in just 15 runs, Washington Sundar played a very brilliant quick half-century inning of 50 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 5 boundaries in just 28 balls, and Suryakumar Yadav also played a very brilliant inning of 47 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 6 boundaries in just 34 balls, apart from this no batsman could play well and stay in the crease, Hardik Pandya scored 21 runs in 20 balls, Deepak Hooda dismissed just for 10 runs in 10 balls, Shubman Gill 7 runs, Ishan Kishan 4 runs, Shivam Mavi 2 runs, Rahul Tripathi, Kuldeep Yadav, and Arshdeep Singh dismissed without scoring, and Umran Malik remains unbeaten for 4 runs. In this way, India could manage just 155 runs after losing 9 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and lost the match by 21 runs.
New Zealand bowlers Mitchell Santner performed very brilliant bowling took 2 wickets just for 11 runs in his spell, Michael Bracewell took 2 wickets for 31 runs, Lockie Ferguson 2 wickets for 33 runs, Jacob Duffy 1 wicket for 27 runs in 3 overs, and Ish Sodhi 1 wicket for 30 runs in 3 overs.
New Zealand batsman Daryl Mitchell was selected as the best player of the match, he played a very brilliant quick unbeaten quick half-century inning of 59 runs with the help of 5 sixes and 3 boundaries in just 30 balls.
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