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HIGHLIGHTS 2nd ODI: Clinical New Zealand beat India by 22 runs to take unassailable 2-0 lead

Defending the target of 274, New Zealand restrict India to 251 in 48.3 overs to win second ODI by 22 runs. The hosts also clinched the three-match series 2-0.

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HIGHLIGHTS India vs New Zealand 2nd ODI: That is it from to our live coverage of the second ODI of the three-match series from Eden Park, Auckland. Ross Taylor along with debutant Kyle Jamieson struck an unbeaten ninth-wicket partnership of 75 runs to power New Zealand to 273/8 after the hosts were reduced to 197/8 by India. Earlier, Martin Guptill scored 79 before getting run-out which was followed by a New Zealand collapse. Yuzvendra Chahal was the pick of the bowlers with figures of 3/58. India will need to score 274 to win the game and stay alive in the three-match series. [Scorecard | When and where to watch]

HIGHLIGHTS New Zealand beat India by 22 runs

15.31 IST: Neesham to Jadeja, OUT! And it's over New Zealand beat India by 22 runs and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in three-match series.

15:27 IST: Chahal RUN-OUT! Wide yorker, fended off towards Neesham at cover. Misfield and Chahal ran half-way through for a second. Neesham did the damage.

15:22 IST: India need 28 runs in 18 balls

15:21 IST: Jamieson to Chahal. FOUR! Short and down off stump as Chahal slices it over and past the keeper for a boundary. 

15:18 IST: Jadeja brings up his 12th ODI half-century

15:09 IST: Jamieson to Saini. OUT! Swings it in, length ball, Saini looks for another big shot. The ball castle downs the leg stump and Saini departs for 45.  

15:07 IST: Jadeja survives a scare. The on-field decision was NOT OUT. New Zealand challenged and failed. India need 52 runs in 36 balls

15.02 IST: de Grandhomme to Saini, FOUR! What a Shot! Saini sits on his lap and plays over extra cover for a boundary.

14.51 IST: Neesham to Saini, SIX! Short ball and Saini slashes it over covers for a maximum. Jadeja and Saini are having a good partnership here.

14.44 IST: Bennett to Jadeja, SIX! Short ball and Jadeja pulls it over fine-leg for a maximum. Is there anything left for India in the tank for this match?

14.22 IST: Neesham to Saini, FOUR! The tailender tries to slog it but gets a thick inside edge as the ball races away for a boundary.

14.11 IST: de Grandhomme to Thakur, OUT! This time bowler outclassed the batsman as there was a huge gap between bat and pads and Thakur gets his wickets destroyed.

14.05 IST: Neesham to Thakur, FOUR! Back to Back boundaries from Shardul! It was a proper shot from as he takes the calculated risk to loft the ball over long-on for a boundary.

13.57 IST: Neesham to Shardul, FOUR! Excellent from Thakur, as the ball was angling inside and he guides the ball over mid-on for a boundary.

13.51 IST: Bennett to Iyer, OUT! Reckless from Iyer, It was a very poor shot from a well-set batsman as he backs a bit to slash the ball and edges the ball to the wicketkeeper.

13.49 IST: Bennett to Iyer, FOUR! Iyer uses the pace of the ball to guide the ball through third man for a boundary. He also reaches his fifty with that boundary.

13.44 IST: Neesham to Jadeja, FOUR! Outside edge and the ball was far from the stumps at it races away for a boundary.

13.37 IST: Southee to Jadeja, FOUR! Little bit of room and Jadeja cuts it hard to slash the ball over the third man for a boundary. This will surely release some pressure from Jadeja.

13.23 IST: de Grandhomme to Iyer, SIX! He is not stopping for anyone as this time Iyer plays it over mid-wicket for a biggie.

13.21 IST: Southee to Jadhav, OUT! Big blow for India as Jadhav departs! He tries to loft the ball over long-off but missed the connection as he was caught inside the circle.

13.17 IST: de Grandhomme to Iyer, SIX! Beauty from IYER! It was full and Iyer just lofts it over long-off for a maximum.

13.09 IST: de Grandhomme to Jadhav, FOUR! Little bit of room and Jadhav throws his bat for a drive and the ball races away for a boundary.

12.53 IST: Jamieson to Iyer, FOUR! Iyer punches it through covers for a boundary. Iyer is the only hope for India in this chase.

12.48 IST: de Grandhomme to Rahul, OUT! CLEAN BOWLED! Rahul tries to cut the ball but there was no room available as the ball destroys his furniture and the Indian innings.

12.40 IST: Southee to Iyer, FOUR! Classic from Iyer as he punches the ball straight for a boundary.

12.28 IST: Southee to Kohli, OUT! Inswinger and Kohli departs early and India in trouble.

12.25 IST: Jamieson to Kohli, FOUR! Short ball and pulled it over mid-wicket for a boundary.

12.13 IST: Southee to Iyer, FOUR! Finds the gap easily for a boundary as IND 43/2 in 6 overs

12.09 IST: Jamieson to Shaw, OUT! Excellent bowling from Jamieson and poor batting from Shaw as he ready to just punch the ball and his on the rise didn't work this time.

12.02 IST: Southee to Shaw, FOUR! Extraordinary stuff from Shaw as he drives the ball through covers for boundary number 6.

12.00 IST: Bennett to Shaw, FOUR! Prithvi is dealing in boundaries only as he punched the ball towards long-on for a four.

11.56 IST: Bennett to Mayank, OUT! Edged and an easy catch from Taylor in the first slip as Mayank departs for 3

11.53 IST: Southee to Shaw, FOUR! Towards deep- backward point and it's boundary no 4 for Shaw.

11.47 IST: Bennett to Shaw, FOUR! Back to Back boundaries from Shaw

11.46 IST: Bennett to Shaw, FOUR! Excellent stuff from Prithvi as he opens his account with a boundary on first ball

* Welcome back for the chase

11.14 IST: Bumrah to Taylor, SINGLE! New Zealand score 273/8 against India in Auckland. Guptill 79, Taylor 73* Chahal 3/58

11.12 IST: Bumrah to Jamieson, SIX! Bumrah is under pressure now, Excellent shot from Jamieson as he slogs the ball over long-off for a maximum.

11.11 IST: Bumrah to Taylor, FOUR! Crazy stuff from Taylor as he plays reverse scoop for a boundary.

11.04 IST: Saini to Taylor, FOUR! Taylor again finds the gap and places the ball in it for a boundary.

10.55 IST: Thakur to Jamieson, SIX! Another biggie from the over as Thakur is not learning from his mistakes.

10.53 IST: Thakur to Taylor, SIX! Ross the Boss! Poor bowling from Thakur as Taylor smashed him over mid-wicket for a six.

10.43 IST: Saini to Taylor, SIX! Beauty from Taylor, It was a length delivery and Taylor drags it towards deep mid-wicket for a maximum.

10.32 IST: Chahal to Taylor, FOUR! Edged and the ball races away for a boundary. NZ also cross 200-plus. 

10.25 IST: Chahal to Southee OUT! Wicket number three for Yuzi Chahal as Southee departs for 3.

10.13 IST: Chahal to Chapman, OUT! Poor from Kiwi batsmen as the collapse continues as Capman departs.

10.09 IST: Thakur to deGrandhomme, OUT! Careless shot from deGrandhomme as there was no need to play that at this moment as he lofts the ball in the air and Iyer takes a sitter.

10.06 IST: Thakur to Taylor, FOUR! Loose delivery from Thakur and Taylor places it over mid-wicket for a four.

10.03 IST: Jadeja to deGrandhomme, FOUR! On the pads and there was no fielder as Colin plays it fine for a boundary.

09.58 IST: Saini to Taylor, RUN-OUT! The Kiwis are choking again as it was a bad call from the batsman and Jadeja's direct through send Neesham back in the pavilion.

09.51 IST: Jadeja to Latham, OUT! Good bowling from Jadeja as Latham tries to break the lock with a sweep but gets plumb in the front of the wicket. Poor review from Latham.

09.34 IST Jadeja to Taylor, RUN OUT! Poor call and Guptill runs away toward the dressing room with a faster sprint. 

09.33 IST: Thakur to Guptill, FOUR! It was between fine leg and deep midwicket and gets a boundary.

09.28 IST: Jadeja to Taylor, FOUR! On the pads and Taylor just guides the ball through fine leg for a boundary.

09.23 IST: Thakur to Blundell, OUT! Slower one from Shardul and Blundell tries to play it over long-on and missed and get caught inside the circle,

09.16 IST: Shardul to Guptill, FOUR! Short pitch from Thakur and Guptill plays it easily through mid-wicket for a boundary.

09.05 IST: Jadeja to Guptill, FOUR! Short and wide and cut away by Guptill for a boundary. He's cruising along nicely here.

09.02 IST: Saini to Blundell, FOUR! Driven straight past the bowler for a boundary. 

08.56 IST: Chahal to Guptill, SIX! Guptill lofts it over long-on for a maximum and it could have been caught but Kuldeep makes a mess of it and it goes for a maximum. 

08.49 IST: Tom Blundell is the next man in.

08.46 IST: Chahal to Nicholls, OUT! Pitches in line and spins slightly, Nicholls goes for the sweep but misses it completely and it strikes him in the back pad and the umpire gives it out. Nicholls goes for the review but it is umpire's call. New Zealand lose their first wicket but retain review. New Zealand 93/1 (16.4 overs) against India in Auckland.​

08.46 IST: Chahal to Nicholls, FOUR! 

08.39 IST:
Ravindra Jadeja introduced into the attack.

08.36 IST: Chahal to Guptill, SIX! Gets down on one knee to slog sweep for a maximum.

08.28 IST: Chahal to Guptill, FOUR! Down the leg side and swept on the leg side for a boundary.

08.25 IST: Saini to Nicholls, FOUR! Full-toss and slapped past the bowler for a boundary.

08.20 IST: Yuzvendra Chahal into the attack.

08.15 IST: Shardul to Nicholls, FOUR!

08.13 IST: Saini to Nicholls, FOUR!

08.08 IST: Bumrah to Guptill, SIX!
Paddle sweep for a maximum. Expensive over from Bumrah

08.06 IST: Bumrah to Guptill, FOUR! Copy paste from Guptill! Once again Bumrah strays down the leg and Guptill flicks it fine for a boundary.

08.06 IST: Bumrah to Guptill, FOUR! Strays down the leg and Guptill flicks it fine for a boundary.

07.59 IST: Navdeep Saini replaces Shardul Thakur into the attack.

07.57 IST: Bumrah to Guptill, FOUR! Counter-attack from Guptill. Comes down the track and hits it over covers for a boundary. Fantastic shot from Guptill

07.56 IST: Bumrah to Guptill, FOUR! A very good bouncer from Bumrah and Guptill looks to get out of the way but can't and the ball hits his gloves and goes over the keeper for a boundary. Lucky!

07.51 IST: Shardul to Nicholls, FOUR! Gives the charge and plays it airborne straight past the bowler for a boundary. First boundary of the over.

07.40 IST: Bumrah on money too. Not as quick but line was on point in his first over. Just two off it.

07.35 IST: Jasprit Bumrah will bowl from the other end

07.34 IST: Good start from Shardul Thakur here. Just one run off it.

07.29 IST: Shardul Thakur is set to start for India and Martin Guptill will take strike for New Zealand.

07.28 IST: The players are coming out on to the field with the match nearing its start time.

07.20 IST: PITCH REPORT! It is a drop in pitch and loads of runs are in store in Eden Park. The average score batting first is 297 and India will need to do well to restrict the hosts below that.



07.15 IST: Playing XIs: New Zealand: Martin Guptill, Henry Nicholls, Tom Blundell, Ross Taylor, Tom Latham (WK/C), Mark Chapman, James Neesham, Colin de Grandhomme, Kyle Jamieson, Tim Southee, Hamish Bennett

India: Prithvi Shaw, Mayank Agarwal, Virat Kohli (C), Shreyas Iyer, Lokesh Rahul (WK), Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Navdeep Saini, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah​

07.02 IST: TOSS! Virat Kohli has won the toss and India will bowl first

Brief preview: Some of their bowling and fielding frailties exposed in the series-opener, India will aim for quick course correction when they take on a resurgent New Zealand in the second ODI on Saturday. Flying high after the 5-0 whitewash of New Zealand in the T20 series, India were brought to the ground after the hosts took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series with a four-wicket win in the first ODI. [Read full preview here]