With ODI series locked at 1-1, India seek to protect home streak against New Zealand
India have not lost a bilateral ODI series at home since March 2019, when Australia famously recovered from 0-2 down to win 3-2, clinching the decider in Delhi.
India have not lost a bilateral ODI series at home since March 2019, when Australia famously recovered from 0-2 down to win 3-2, clinching the decider in Delhi.
For Afghanistan, Karim Janat came on and stalled the end by picking two in his first over.
Kuldeep Yadav also picked up a couple of wickets while Washington Sundar and Jasprit Bumrah picked up a wicket each.
Virat’s imitation was welcomed by the Holkar crowd as they cheered for him from the stands.
Both the teams are unchanged from the Guwahati T20I.
The MPCA chief curator has informed that they have been spraying a special chemical over the ground to beat the effects of dew since the last three days.
With the first match of the series being abandoned, the second becomes all the more crucial.
Skipper Virat Kohli and vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane touched down at around 9.40 am before the rest of the players and headed straight to the team hotel.
His identity was being verified and appropriate action would be taken thereafter, the police officer said
Although India are currently sitting at the top of the points table, they will be in no mood to drop down their intensity in this series and will look to clinch yet another series in home conditions.
