Rajkot will host the second ODI between India and New Zealand. (AFP Photo)
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News1813-01-2026, 14:02

Rajkot ODI: India vs New Zealand 2nd Match - Will Rain Play Spoilsport?

  • India faces New Zealand in the second ODI in Rajkot, aiming for a 2-0 series lead after winning the first match in Vadodara.
  • New Zealand scored 300/8 in the first ODI, with half-centuries from Devon Conway (56) and Henry Nicholls (62), and Daryl Mitchell's 84.
  • Indian bowlers Harshit Rana (2/65), Mohammed Siraj (2/40), and Prasidh Krishna (2/60) took two wickets each.
  • Virat Kohli's 93 off 91 balls, supported by Shubman Gill (56) and Shreyas Iyer (49), led India to victory in the first ODI.
  • The weather forecast for Rajkot on January 14 predicts mostly clear skies, cool temperatures (9-27°C), and no rain interruptions.

Why It Matters: India seeks a series lead in Rajkot against New Zealand, with clear weather expected for the 2nd ODI.

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