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26-Jan-2019 09:21:00 GMT
NZ v Ind - 2nd ODI, Mount Maunganui

Openers, spinners dominate as India go 2-0 up

India 324 for 4 (Rohit 87, Dhawan 66, Dhoni 48*, Boult 2-61, Ferguson 2-81) beat New Zealand 234 (Bracewell 57, Kuldeep 4-45, B Kumar 2-42, Chahal 2-52) by 90 runs

Mount Maunganui: India have taken a 2-0 lead in the five-match series by beating New Zealand by 90 runs in the second ODI at Mount Maunganui’s Bay Oval on Saturday.

A 14th century-plus stand between Rohit Sharma (87 off 96 balls) and Shikhar Dhawan (66 from 67) was followed by brisk forties from Virat Kohli and Ambati Rayudu and a 53-run stand in 26 balls between MS Dhoni and Kedar Jadhav that took India to 324/4.

Yadav completed with 4/45 in his full quantity of 10 overs. MS Dhoni's lightning speedy work behind the stumps was additionally in plain view as the previous captain joined with Kedar Jadhav to content Ross Taylor's expulsion. Yuzvendra Chahal and Bhuvneshwar Kumar got two wickets each, while Mohammed Shami got the valuable wicket of Kiwis captain Kane Williamson.

Doug Bracewell played a phenomenal late appearance, scoring 57 keeps running in 46 balls. Be that as it may, it was insufficient for the hosts to reach considerably nearer to win.

Hitting on bat, India were given a solid begin by the openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan.

The couple sewed their fourteenth 100-run association as they included 154 keeps running for the primary wicket. Be that as it may, in spite of scoring fifties every, they both were not able believer it to hundreds of years, as they were rejected by the seamers Trent Boult and Lockie Ferguson, separately.

Sharma, who made 87 runs was granted the man of the counterpart for his execution and establishing the framework for India's enormous aggregate.

India skipper Virat Kohli made due with a bit alongside Ambati Rayudu however the previous was rejected for 43 by a short conveyance from Boult. Rayudu scored 47 runs, as he and MS Dhoni took India past 250.

The wicketkeeper-batsman continued and scored 48 keeps running in 33 balls. Kedar Jadhav played a urgent appearance as he pounded 21 keeps running in 10 balls to take India's aggregate to 324/4 out of 50 overs. With the success, India have taken a 2-0 lead in the 5-coordinate ODI arrangement against New Zealand.

The two groups will meet again for the third ODI on Monday. It will be Kohli's last amusement on the visit.


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