India Dominates New Zealand in 1st T20, Secures Massive 48-Run Victory

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News18•21-01-2026, 22:50
India Dominates New Zealand in 1st T20, Secures Massive 48-Run Victory
- •Team India defeated New Zealand by 48 runs in the first T20 match.
- •India posted a formidable total of 238/7, with Abhishek Sharma scoring a blistering 84 off 35 balls.
- •Suryakumar Yadav (32), Hardik Pandya (25), and Rinku Singh (44) also contributed significantly to India's high score.
- •New Zealand managed only 190 runs in response, with Glenn Phillips top-scoring with 78 runs off 40 balls.
- •Indian bowlers Varun Chakravarthy and Shivam Dube took two wickets each to seal the win.
Why It Matters: Team India showcased a dominant performance, securing a convincing 48-run victory over New Zealand in the first T20.
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