India vs New Zealand T20I India lead series 2-0 — India won by 7 wickets

From 6 for 2 while chasing 209 India stormed home in just 15.2 overs sending a clear message ahead of the rest of the T20 series.

• Player of the Match: Ishan Kishan 76 (32)

India vs New Zealand Highlights 2026 2nd T20 Overview

From 6 for 2 to total control, India turned the chase on its head with fearless strokeplay and calm game awareness. Kishan set the tone early, and Suryakumar closed it out with authority.

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India T20I Squad

Sharma, Samson (wk), S Yadav (c), Kishan, Pandya, R Singh, Dube, Rana, A Singh, K Yadav, Chakravarthy.

New Zealand T20I Squad

Seifert (wk), Conway, Ravindra, Mitchell, Phillips, Chapman, Santner (c), Foulkes, Sodhi, Henry, Duffy.

India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I Highlights 2026 Statistics

• India chase 209 with 28 balls to spare
• Ishan Kishan smashes 76 off 32 including fastest fifty by an Indian vs NZ
• Suryakumar Yadav finishes with 82 not out in total control
• India recover from 6 for 2 inside two overs
• Mitchell Santner top scores for New Zealand with 47 not out

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India vs New Zealand Highlights 2026 1st T20

India flex their power-hitting in a memorable win over New Zealand to fine-tune #T20WorldCup preparations 💪

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— ICC (@ICC) January 23, 2026

Q1. Who was the Player of the Match in the 2nd T20I 2026? A: Who was the Player of the Match in the 2nd T20I 2026

Q2. How fast did India chase the target? A: How fast did India chase the target

Q3. Why is this match important in the series? A: It showcased India’s batting depth and intent and shifted momentum firmly in their favor.

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