Kohli revealed that India wanted to go with Sanju Samson and KL Rahul for the Super Over, but the latter convinced the skipper himself to appear given his experience. The pair chased down the required 14 with a ball to spare. 

India's domination against New Zealand on their own backyard can't be called lucky or very surprising but it's a result that was unforeseen.

Chahal, Rahul and Kohli are currently in New Zealand gearing up for the third T20I against the Blackcaps to be played on Wednesday. 

For the second time in three days, Indian cricket witnessed a scene they longed for, one that troubled them the most in their build-up to World Cup 2019. 

Rahul was unbeaten on 57 off 50 balls and his 86-run stand with Shreyas Iyer after the early dismissals of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma took the match away from New Zealand 

Rahul, who had earlier scored 56 in the first T20I at the same venue, has also been doing good work behind the stumps.

Rahul scored a 50-ball 57* against the Black Caps on Sunday, laced with three boundaries and two sixes, to guide India to a seven-wicket win in the second T20I.

KL Rahul remained unbeaten on 57 as India beat New Zealand by 7 wickets to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

Former Indian captain Kapil Dev talked about Rishabh Pant being benched in the Indian team in ODIs and T20Is.

New Zealand is one of the sides Rohit has struggled to get going, which was even evident from his score of 7 in the opener in Auckland.

BCCI President and former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly opined on the KL Rahul-Rishabh Pant wicketkeeping debate.

Rahul has recently been named as India's new wicketkeeper-batsman in limited-overs cricket, replacing Pant and he relishes playing at the position as he feels it improves his batting. 

Rahul scored 56 off 27 balls as his 99-run partnership with Virat Kohli set up the base for India to chase New Zealand's 203 runs in the opener T20 here.

Shreyas Iyer top-scored for India with a brilliant 58* as India chased down the target of 204 with an over to spare.

Indian skipper Virat Kohli also backed him as a wicketkeeper ahead of the first T20I and insisted that Rahul has performed well and the current combination brings the 'best balance to the side'.

Indian captain Virat Kohli revealed the plans for KL Rahul in the batting order for ODIs and T20Is ahead of the series against New Zealand.

India will play five T20Is against New Zealand, starting January 24 in Auckland.

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Skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday morning took to Twitter to share a photo with the fittest group of players in the current Indian team - Manish Pandey, Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul after the top gym session at a meal out in the Auckland.

Gavaskar feels India should go with Pant as they need a finisher at No.6 while also providing a left-hand option in the middle order.