New Zealand vs India: Sanju Samson's 67 settles the chase
India won. Glenn Phillips made 82* (40), Michael Bracewell took 2 for 37.

India won in the 1st T20I of Twenty20 International at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. New Zealand made 225 for 4 in 20 overs; India replied with 230 for 6 in 19.4 overs. Glenn Phillips top-scored with 82* (40) at a strike rate of 205.0, and Michael Bracewell returned 2 for 37.
How the innings unfolded
New Zealand — 225 for 4 in 20 overs
Scored at 11.25 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 65 | 1 | 10.83 | 10 (7×4, 3×6) |
| Middle overs | 107 | 2 | 10.70 | 11 (6×4, 5×6) |
| Death overs | 53 | 1 | 13.25 | 7 (5×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 73 for the 5th wicket between Bevon Jacobs and Glenn Phillips, from 32 balls (13.69 an over).
India — 230 for 6 in 19.4 overs
Scored at 11.69 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 94 | 1 | 15.67 | 15 (9×4, 6×6) |
| Middle overs | 84 | 4 | 8.40 | 8 (4×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 52 | 1 | 14.18 | 8 (6×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 93 for the 1st wicket between Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma, from 35 balls (15.94 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Phillips | New Zealand | 82* | 40 | 205.0 | 8 | 3 |
| Sanju Samson | India | 67 | 33 | 203.0 | 8 | 4 |
| Finn Allen | New Zealand | 45 | 24 | 187.5 | 5 | 2 |
| Shreyas Iyer | India | 42 | 28 | 150.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Naman Dhir | India | 42* | 15 | 280.0 | 5 | 2 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bracewell | New Zealand | 4 | 2 for 37 | 9.25 | 0 |
| Mitchell Santner | New Zealand | 4 | 2 for 39 | 9.75 | 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson | New Zealand | 3 | 1 for 34 | 11.33 | 0 |
| Mayank Yadav | India | 4 | 1 for 40 | 10.00 | 0 |
| Adam Milne | New Zealand | 3 | 1 for 43 | 14.33 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 93 (35 balls) for India's 1st wicket — Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma
- 73 (32 balls) for New Zealand's 5th wicket — Bevon Jacobs and Glenn Phillips
- 49 (30 balls) for New Zealand's 1st wicket — Tim Seifert and Finn Allen
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
Conversation
Join the discussion. Replies stay attached to the article or result.
Sign in to comment, reply, or react.
Loading comments…

















