Ishan Kishan departs on a duck; Team India reach 107 runs in 10 overs

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In the fourth T20I match against New Zealand, Team India has reached the score of 107 runs for the loss of seven wickets after the completion of 10 overs at the Eden Park in Auckland.

With an aim of chasing the target of 260 runs, Team India’s wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson was dismissed on four runs in two balls, including a boundary. Fellow opening batsman Abhishek Sharma returned to the pavilion after scoring 27 runs in 15 balls, including three boundaries and a maximum.

Ishan Kishan departed on a three-ball duck. Skipper Shreyas Iyer accumulated 22 runs in 11 balls, including four boundaries.

Axar Patel managed to score seven runs in nine balls, including a boundary, whereas Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 21 runs off 10 balls, which included two maximums.

Tilak Varma and Naman Dhir are unbeaten at the crease.

New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy and captain Mitchell Santner have claimed two wickets each. Adam Milne and Matthew Fisher have also bagged one wicket each. Nathan Smith will continue the hunt for his first scalp.

IND vs NZ 4th T20I: First innings’ summary

Having been put to bat first, New Zealand’s wicketkeeper-batsman Tim Seifert departed on three runs in five balls, whereas fellow opening batsman Finn Allen was dismissed on 31 runs in 17 balls, which included two boundaries and the same number of maximums.

Darly Mitchell returned to the pavilion after scoring 24 runs in nine balls, with the help of two boundaries and the same number of maximums. Bevon Jacobs managed to score seven runs in seven balls.

Glenn Phillips delivered a stunning knock. Facing just 49 deliveries, he garnered 107 runs, which included six boundaries and 10 maximums.

Michael Bracewell returned to the pavilion after registering 65 runs off 25 deliveries, which saw him smash four boundaries and six maximums. Captain Mitchell Santner departed on five runs in six balls.

Nathan Smith and Adam Milne stayed unbeaten. Facing three balls, Smith scored six runs, with the help of a boundary, whereas Milne scored one run in one ball. With this, the hosts posted a total of 259 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs.

Team India‘s Mayank Yadav returned with the figures of three wickets for 48 runs in four overs. Arshdeep Singh, Prince Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Axar Patel bagged one wicket each. Naman Dhir went wicketless in the fourth T20I match against the “Black Caps”.

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