Kohli brings up his 50; India on top

Sun, 11 January 2026
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India 135-1 (23 ovs) vs NZ 300-8 | Scorecard

Michael Bracewell with his third over. Gill clips the first delivery wide of mid-wicket and gets a single. 

A single through square leg continues. 

A dot later, Gill drives one to long-on and gets off the strike. 

Two more singles to end the over. Four runs came off the over. 


Glenn Phillips comes into the attack and Kohli taps one to mid-wicket and gets off the strike. 

A dot and four singles follow. Five runs come off the over. 


Michael Bracewell continues and bowls a dot before Kohli and Gill rotate the strike with five singles. 

Glenn Phillips with his second over and Kohli tucks the first delivery backward of square leg and picks up a single. 

Gill then clips the next delivery square on the leg side and brings Kohli back on strike. 

Kohli completes his fifty with a single with a gentle push into the off-side. His half-century came off 44 balls with six hits to the fence. 

Two dots later, Gill retains strike with a push to long-on. Four runs came off the over. 


Michael Bracewell continues and Gill plays out a dot before knocks one down to long-on for a single. 

A dot follows before Kohli cracks one through sweeper cover and gets a single. Four runs came off the over. 

India need 166 runs in 27 overs.