SRINAGAR: India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the second T20 International at Hagley Oval in Christchurch to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
Chasing a target of 181, India reached 181 for six in 19.5 overs to seal the victory after New Zealand posted 180 for five in their allotted 20 overs.
Tilak Varma remained unbeaten on 51 off 26 balls, playing a key role in India’s successful run chase.
The win gives India a two-match advantage in the series, with three matches remaining.
