India vs New Zealand 2nd ODI: The second match of the three ODI series between India and New Zealand is being played at Raipur Stadium in Chhattisgarh. This match is very historic for Indian cricket. As soon as the toss took place during this match, Indian cricket made a big record in its name. Indian cricket has achieved a feat that no country in the world could do before. Let us tell you that this is also the first international match on this ground.
Indian Cricket Created History
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium of Raipur is the 50th such ground in India where International ODI matches are being played. With this, India is the first country in the world where International ODI matches have been played in 50 cricket stadiums.
Countries like Australia, New Zealand and England are also far behind India. Let us tell you that the audience capacity of Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium is more than 60 thousand, and it is the third largest cricket stadium in India.
Indian Bowlers Created Havoc
In this ODI match, Team India captain Rohit Sharma decided to bowl first after winning the toss. Indian bowlers looked heavy in the match and destroyed New Zealand’s batting. Batting first in this match, the New Zealand team collapsed with a score of 108 runs.
For Team India, Mohammed Shami took the maximum of 3 wickets, while Hardik Pandya and Washington Sundar took 2-2 wickets in this match. Mohammad Siraj, Shardul Thakur and Kuldeep Yadav also managed to take 1-1 wickets. Team India achieved this target only after losing 2 wickets.
Team India Got A Thrilling Win In The First Match
In the first match of the series between the two teams, Team India won in the last over. Batting first in this match, Team India scored 349 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs based on Shubman Gill’s innings of 208 runs. In response to this target, the New Zealand team also batted brilliantly, but they were all out after scoring 337 runs in 49.2 overs. Michael Bracewell scored the highest 140 runs from New Zealand.
