IND vs NZ: A combined bowling effort from team India thwarts New Zealand to 99/8 in the second T20I of the three-match series here at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, Lucknow.

After winning the toss, the Kiwi team led by Mitchell Santner decided to bat first but his decision was more welcomed by the Indian bowling attack led by Arshdeep Singh who bowled just 2 overs and got 2 wickets by losing just 3 runs.

Apart from Arshdeep, skipper Hardik Pandya, Sundar, Chahal, Hooda, and Kuldeep Yadav also put down one-one wicket each.

The New Zealand batting pushed themselves hard but couldn't able to overcome the ferocious Indian bowling. Mitchell Santner (unbeaten 20) got the highest individual score for the team. Rets of the batters was not able to read the wicket and lose wickets in quick succession.

Brief Score: 

New Zealand: 99/8 (Santner- 20*; Arshdeep- 2/7 in 2 overs)