In the first ODI match of India vs New Zealand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. Shubman Gill’s outstanding performance helped Team India defeat New Zealand by leading them to a tremendous score of 349/8 in 50 overs. Gill reached his first double century off 145 balls, making him the youngest player to do so. Additionally, he became the fifth Indian hitter to score 200 runs in ODIs. Now New Zealand had lost six wickets while chasing 350. Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Finn Allen, Tom Latham, Devon Conway, and Finn Allen are the only players who have lost their wickets thus far.
However, New Zealand is back in the game as Michael Bracewell keeps the momentum towards New Zealand as he finishes up his second ODI century in impressive fashion by slamming a huge six off Mohammad Shami’s delivery. To reach the 100-run threshold and give New Zealand hope for victory, Bracewell needs 57 deliveries, and also it turns out that Mitchell Santner is fortunate! On Mohammad Shami’s delivery, he hits two back-to-back boundaries to reach his fifty-run mark. Santner supports Michael Bracewell well as he crosses the 50-run threshold, needing only 38 balls.
New Zealand needs 58 runs from 28 balls. The current score of New Zealand is 292/6 in 45 overs.