In this first T20 match against New Zealand (IND vs NZ T20), India is firmly moving towards victory, New Zealand has given India a target of 165 runs in this match (Paytm T20l Ind vs NZ live score). India won the toss and elected to bat first. Batting first against India, New Zealand scored 164 for the loss of 6 wickets.

In response, India lost 5 wickets for this run. From India, Captain Rohit Sharma and Surya Kumar Yadav played an important role.

New Zealand opener Martin Guptill scored 70 and Mark Champaign 63 and played a 109-run partnership. For India, Bhuvneshwar Kumar took one wicket for 24 runs in 4 overs while Deepak Chahar took one wicket for 42 runs while Ashwin took two wickets for 23 runs.

Tussle in the last over

At one point in the India-New Zealand match, the match which was completely under India's control reached a tussle. India needed 10 runs in the last over to win. India needed 9 runs as the first ball of Mitchell's over went wide. Venkatesh Aiyar then needed five runs off 5 balls in the first over. However, in the second over, Venkatesh was out for a reverse sweep. Akshar Patel then landed on the crease. He then needed four runs off four balls. In that, Mitchell needed 4 runs for one more run wide. On the next ball, Akshar took a single run. India won the toss and was elected to field.

Hero of India's victory

From India, Surya Kumar Yadav played a tumultuous 62 off 40 balls. In which Surya hit 3 sixes and 6 fours. While captain Rohit Sharma hit 48 off 36 balls and he hit fifty for two. Rohit hit 3 sixes and 5 fours. Most R from India in bowling. Ashwin took two wickets.

The beginning of the Rahul Rohit era

Today marks the beginning of a new era in Indian cricket and especially in T20 cricket. This is the first match since popular player Rahul Dravid joined the team as the new coach. With today's match, Rohit Dravid Rohit Sharma has also entered the field as the new captain in T20, while a new player has also been debuted in the first match.

The first T20 match in Jaipur

It may be mentioned that IPL matches have been played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur before but not a single match of T20 cricket has been played. This is the first International T20 match played in Jaipur which was well received by the spectators. The tournament was held for the first time in a crowded stadium.

Indian team

In this match, India defeated Rohit Sharma (Captain) K.L. Rahul, Surya Kumar Yadav, Shreyas Aiyar, Rishabh Pant, Venkatesh Aiyar, Akshar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Mohammad Siraj played.

New Zealand team

In New Zealand, Team Southee played Captain, Martin Guptill, Darrell Mitchell, Mark Champen, Glenn Phillips, Tim Siret, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Sentner, Todd Ashley, Loki Ferguson, Trent Bolt.

Series against New Zealand

First T20 match - November 17, Jaipur

Second T20 match - November 19, Ranchi

Third T20 match - November 21, Kolkata

First Test - 25-29 November, Kanpur

Second Test - 3-7 December, Mumbai