India vs New Zealand Highlights 1st ODI 2020: Ross Taylor Guides Kiwis to Record Chase

Check out live score updates of India vs New Zealand 1st ODI 2020 from Hamilton. Rohit Sharma was injured in the fifth T20I and was subsequently ruled out of ODI series. Right-handed batsman Mayank Agarwal replaced Rohit in the squad and looks like he will make his ODI debut. Another debut on cards is for Prithvi Shaw. So, we could see a fresh opening pair at Hamilton.

Virat Kohli and Tom Latham (Photo Credits: IANS)
05 Feb, 15:46 (IST)

New Zealand win by four wickets! That's it, New Zealand chase down 348. Ross Taylor fittingly hits the winning run, he finishes unbeaten on 109 off 84 balls. Kiwis go one up in three-match series.

05 Feb, 15:34 (IST)

OUT! New Zealand throwing a game once again? Colin de Grandhomme is run out and with that Kiwis are six down now. Looking to steal a double, Grandhomme perishes in the process. de Grandhomme run out (Shreyas Iyer/Kohli) 1(2)

05 Feb, 15:29 (IST)

OUT! Mohammed Shami strikes. Jimmy Neesham is caught on the boundary rope, he was looking to go for the maximum. Did hit it high in the air but failed to cross the boundary rope. Neesham c Kedar Jadhav b Shami 9(14)

05 Feb, 15:21 (IST)

That's hundred up for Ross Taylor. His 21st in ODIs. This one came off 73 balls. New Zealand inching towards the famous victory and set to go one up in the three-match series.

05 Feb, 15:11 (IST)

OUT! Tom Latham departs. End of a fine knock by the left-hander. He was looking to clear the long-in fielder, but ends up hitting it straight towards the fielder placed there. T Latham c Shami b Kuldeep Yadav 69(48)

05 Feb, 15:02 (IST)

Absolute domination by Ross Taylor. Shardul Thakur gives away 22 runs from this over. Taylor smashed him for two fours and a six. Tom Latham also slammed a six in this over. New Zealand now need 56 off 60 balls.

05 Feb, 14:54 (IST)

New Zealand going at a good pace. They now need 78 more runs to win off 66 balls. Ross Taylor and Tom Latham have added 99 runs so far for the fourth wicket. Kiwis in full control now. India need couple of quick wickets to pull back things.

05 Feb, 14:37 (IST)

Down to last 15 overs now and the equation for Kiwis now reads 126 to win off 90 balls. Ross Taylor has gone past his half-century. India need a wicket here to peg back New Zealand. 

05 Feb, 14:14 (IST)

So, the equation for New Zealand now reads 170 more runs to win from 19 overs. The required run-rate for Kiwis is 8.95 runs per over. Ross Taylor is batting on 41 off 41 balls and holds they key for Blackcaps.

05 Feb, 14:04 (IST)

OUT! Superb fielding effort by Virat Kohli. Ross Taylor and Henry Nicholls set out for a quick single. Virat Kohli was quick to collect the ball in cover, he dived and threw the ball directly at stumps at the striker's end. Big blow this to Kiwis. Henry Nicholls' fine innings comes to an end. Henry Nicholls run out (Kohli) 78(82)

05 Feb, 13:53 (IST)

New Zealand need 187 runs more to win from 138 balls. The required run-rate is worth 8.13 runs per over. Meanwhile, the partnership between Henry Nicholls and Ross Taylor is worth 52 off 47 balls.

05 Feb, 13:38 (IST)

Ross Taylor is the new batsman in for New Zealand. Henry Nicholls and Taylor will have to do the repair job from here. Nicholls is well-set for a big innings, he needs to play the sheet anchor role.  Meanwhile, Kuldeep Yadav drops Taylor near fine leg region.

05 Feb, 13:24 (IST)

OUT! Good piece of wicket-keeping by KL Rahul. Tom Blundell is way out of his crease. Easy decision this for the third umpire.  Debutant Blundell's innings comes to an end. T Blundell st Rahul b Kuldeep Yadav 9(10)

05 Feb, 13:18 (IST)

Henry Nicholls has completed his half-century. This is tenth ODI fifty. He holds key for New Zealand in this big chase. Meanwhile, Tom Blundell is the new batsman in. And he brings up New Zealand's hundred with a boundary through the off-side.

05 Feb, 13:11 (IST)

OUT! Shardul Thakur strikes for India. That's end of Martin Guptill's knock. He was looking to play the ramp shot, and ends up hitting it towards sweeper cover. M Guptill c Kedar Jadhav b SN Thakur 32(41)

05 Feb, 13:06 (IST)

New Zealand now need 265 more runs to win from 35 overs. The required run-rate for Kiwis is worth 7.57 runs per over. Ravindra Jadeja has bowled three overs now and has given away 19 runs. India looking for a breakthrough.  

05 Feb, 12:43 (IST)

End of first Powerplay and New Zealand have made a good start. Henry Nicholls is batting on 32 while Martin Guptill is on 15. No signs of spin yet in the Indian attack.

05 Feb, 12:35 (IST)

Henry Nicholls and Martin Guptill are off to a fine start. India's search for first breakthrough continues  Three bowlers used thus far by Virat Kohli. The required run-rate for New Zealand is over seven runs per over.

05 Feb, 12:15 (IST)

Henry Nicholls makes good use of the DRS. He was given out but he straightaway reviewed the decision and replays confirmed that the ball hit the thigh-pad before going towards the fielder.  Good over this for Kiwis, 11 off it.

05 Feb, 12:07 (IST)

Jasprit Bumrah gets the rhythm in his second over. He beats the outside edge of Henry Nicholls on a couple of occasions and gives away just a single from the over. 

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IND vs NZ 1st ODI Live Score Updates, Match Blog: The action in the India’s tour of New Zealand 2020 now moves to One-Day International (ODI) series. India and New Zealand will face-off in the three-match ODI series, which starts today with the first ODI at Seddon Park in Hamilton. India are undefeated on New Zealand tour thus far and won the five-match T20I series 5-0. Having completed a whitewash in the shorter format, Men in Blue will have their eyes set on the domination in ODIs. Stay tuned for IND vs NZ ODI live score updates. Live Cricket Streaming of IND vs NZ 1st ODI 2020 on DD Sports, Hotstar and Star Sports: Watch Free Live Telecast of India vs New Zealand on TV and Online.

Rohit Sharma was injured in the fifth T20I and was subsequently ruled out of ODI series. Right-handed batsman Mayank Agarwal replaced Rohit in the squad and looks like he will make his ODI debut. Another debut on cards is for Prithvi Shaw. So, we could see a fresh opening pair at Hamilton.

With Agarwal and Shaw set to open the innings, KL Rahul is likely to bat a five and play as a wicket-keeper batsman. It means Rishabh Pant will have to warm the bench once again. In the bowling department, Kuldeep Yadav is likely to play his first match on tour. Kuldeep’s inclusion means Yuzvendra Chahal will have to sit out. New Zealand Vs India, Cricket Score 1st ODI Match.

New Zealand, on the other hand, will be without the services of captain Kane Williamson. Wicket-keeper batsman Tom Latham will captain the side in his absence. It will be interesting to see whether New Zealand hand fast-bowler Kyle Jamieson debut or not.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Feb 05, 2020 06:25 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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