Friday 27 February 2009

Second T-20 India vs NZ 2009


India loses their first T-20 match,but India unlikely to change the team squad for second T-20 against Newzealand here on 27th feb.Toss plays a vital role in these soil.
Second T-20 is a do or die match for India.Newzealand won toss and elected to field again.Only one change for India is All rounder Ravinder Jadeja,but no change for the
opponent team.
Gambhir and Sehwag started well,but they can't able to stay in their batting.Yuvraj only scored 50 runs from 34 balls.Jadeja out for 19 and finally MS Dhoni and I Pathan
contributed good score.Dhoni scored 28 runs off 30 balls and pathan 15 not out.
India 149 for 6 in 20 overs
India sets a easy target to Newzealand.They came to chase the 150 in 20 0vers.Ryder and Mccullam started well, but Ryder was out for 26.Guptill also not performed and he
scored only 10.Taylor batted good, but he scored 27 runs off 25 balls.Oram duck out and finally McCullam brothers performed and they reached the 150 target in 20 overs.
NZ 150-5 (20 overs)
IND 149-6 in 20 0vers
B McCullam not out 69 runs off 55 balls with 8 fours and 1 six.
Result: NZ won by 5 wickets. B McCullam is the Man of the match
NZ won the series 2-0

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