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IND vs NZ T20: No six hit in 239 balls in Lucknow, two year old record broken, India won by six wickets

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IND vs NZ 2nd T20 Highlights: The biggest partnership in the match for New Zealand was between Allen and Conway of 21 runs. At the same time, the biggest partnership from India was between Suryakumar and Hardik. Both played an unbeaten partnership of 30 runs. In this match, the batsmen of both the teams did not hit any six.

india vs new zealand 2nd t20
india vs new zealand 2nd t20 - Photo: Amar Ujala


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India defeated New Zealand by six wickets in the second T20. Batting first after winning the toss, New Zealand scored 99 runs losing eight wickets in 20 overs. This was the Kiwi team's lowest score in T20 against India. In response, Team India achieved the target by losing four wickets with one ball remaining. Suryakumar Yadav won the match by hitting the fifth ball of the 20th over of the Indian innings for a four. With this victory, the three-match T20I series is now level at 1-1. The decisive match will be played on February 1 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Suryakumar became player of the match

Captain Mitchell Santner scored the most unbeaten 19 runs from New Zealand. At the same time, Michael Bracewell and Mark Chapman played 14-14 innings. Finn Allen and Devon Conway scored 11-11 runs. Arshdeep Singh took the maximum two wickets from India. At the same time, Suryakumar Yadav scored the most unbeaten 26 runs from India. At the same time, Ishaan Kishan played an inning of 19 runs. Captain Hardik Pandya remained unbeaten after scoring 15 runs. Bracewell and Sodhi got one wicket each for New Zealand. Suryakumar was adjudged Player of the Match for his innings.

No six was hit in the match

The biggest partnership in the match for New Zealand was between Allen and Conway of 21 runs. At the same time, the biggest partnership from India was between Suryakumar and Hardik. Both played an unbeaten partnership of 30 runs. In this match, the batsmen of both the teams did not hit any six. That is, no six was hit in the match. A total of 239 balls were bowled including both the innings without hitting a six. This is the highest in international T20. Earlier, 238 balls were bowled without a six in Mirpur in 2021 between Bangladesh and New Zealand.

Matches with most balls without a six in both innings combined

How many balls in the match without a six		matchlocationyear
239IND vs NZLucknow2023
238BAN vs NZMirpur2021
223ENG vs PAKcardiff2010
207SL vs INDColombo2021

Spinners bowled 30 overs

In this match, the spinners bowled a total of 30 overs including both the teams. The spinners from India bowled 13 overs and the spinners from New Zealand bowled 17 overs. This is the highest number of overs bowled by spinners in a single T20 International match. Earlier this record was of Bangladesh vs Pakistan match. In that match in Mirpur in 2012, 28 overs were bowled by the spinners including both the innings. 

New Zealand spinners bowled 17 overs. This is the third most overs bowled by spinners of a single team in a T20 International match. Its record is in the name of Zimbabwe and Pakistan. Zimbabwe against the West Indies in Port of Spain in 2010 and Pakistan against Australia in Colombo in 2012 used spinners for 18 overs each.

Indian spinners wreaked havoc

Earlier, New Zealand batsmen looked helpless in front of the Indian spinners. Spinners took a total of four wickets. Spinner Yuzvendra Chahal also opened the wicket account for India. He clean bowled Finn Allen. Allen could score 11 runs. After this, Washington Sundar got Devon Conway caught by Ishaan Kishan. He could also score 11 runs. Part-time spinner Deepak Hooda dismissed Glenn Phillips (5) to give New Zealand the third blow. After this Kuldeep Yadav clean bowled Daryl Mitchell. Mitchell could score eight runs.

Mark Chapman was run out by Kuldeep. He could score 14 runs in 21 balls. At the same time, Michael Bracewell was caught by captain Hardik Pandya at the hands of Arshdeep Singh. He could score 14 runs. After this, in the 18th over, Arshdeep took two wickets in one over. He got Ish Sodhi caught by Hardik. Then got Ferguson caught by Sundar. Sodhi could not even open a single run and Ferguson account. Captain Mitchell Santner remained unbeaten on 19 runs and Jacob Duffy scored six runs. Arshdeep took the maximum two wickets from India. Whereas, Chahal, Kuldeep, Hooda, Sundar and Hardik got one wicket each.

Bad start for Indian team

Chasing the target of 100 runs, the start of the Indian team was also bad. India got the first blow in the form of Shubman Gill on the score of 17 runs. He could score 11 runs in nine balls. After this Ishaan Kishan was run out. He was run out by Glenn Phillips. Ishaan was able to score 19 runs in 32 balls. Rahul Tripathi also could not do anything special and after scoring 13 runs in 18 balls, Ish Sodhi was caught by Phillips. Tickner runs out Washington Sundar. He could score 10 runs. After this, Suryakumar teamed up with Hardik to win Team India. 

thrill of the last over

India needed six runs in the last over. Hardik Pandya took a single off the first ball of Tickner's over. After this, Suryakumar could not take any run on the second ball. Tickner dropped Suryakumar's catch on the third ball. Surya took a single on this ball. Hardik took a single on the fourth ball. On this ball, Allen had a chance to run out Hardik on a direct throw, but he missed the target. Surya gave victory to Team India by hitting a four on the fifth ball.

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