India vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I, New Zealand tour of India, 2026 - Player Highlights

Arshdeep Singh to Santner, 1 run, 137.9ks on a length and outside off, Santner mistimes the drive to long-off and the duo settle with a single

Arshdeep Singh to Santner, no run, 131.2ks low full toss outside off, would have been a wide, Santner reaches and toe-ends it back to Arshdeep

Hardik Pandya to Santner, FOUR, lovely shot! Nothing much wrong with the delivery but a superb shot. Very full on leg, Santner clears his front leg and squeezes the flick backward of square. He played it fine enough and beat the fielder in the deep

Hardik Pandya to Santner, no run, slower ball slanted outside off, Santner swings through the line and misses

Hardik Pandya to Santner, FOUR, thumped! Width on offer and Santner does not miss out. Hardik pushes it across and offers Santner the room, he slaps it in front of square and does not bother to run

Hardik Pandya to Santner, no run, sharp short ball, angled across and Santner takes it on, but it is too quick and past his pull. One for the over signals the umpire

Harshit Rana to Santner, 1 run, in the air and safe. 131.9ks fullish delivery on leg, Santner is a bit early into the shot, chips it back over Harshit and the ball lands near the vacant mid-on region. Harshit runs back but does not get there to take the catch

Harshit Rana to Santner, no run, 138.4ks back of a length around off, Santner cuts and picks out backward point

Harshit Rana to Santner, FOUR, cracked! Short of length and angled across, Santner stays leg-side and creates premade room, cuts it square and gives the sweeper no chance. Arshdeep does not even bother to chase it

Harshit Rana to Santner, FOUR, just over square leg. Poor execution. Square leg was brought in just before this ball, and Harshit bowls one on leg-stump, Santner whips it over the inner ring and picks up four more

Harshit Rana to Santner, wide, bouncer which is too short and too high, sails over Santner and called a wide for height

Harshit Rana to Santner, SIX, Santner has to be the one to take New Zealand past 200. Mid-on was inside the ring but it is still a fabulous shot. Harshit misses the yorker on leg-stump, Santner lofts it with minimal followthrough of the bat and the ball flies over long-on

Hardik Pandya to Santner, 1 run, very full delivery, close to yorker length and Santner jams it to long-off

Hardik Pandya to Santner, 1 run, in the air and safe. High full toss but below the waist, Santner looks to loft down the ground but ends up slicing it over the cover region, SKY moves to his right and gets there on the bounce

Hardik Pandya to Santner, 2 runs, 124.6ks slower ball outside off, Santner slaps it wide of long-off and once again the duo nab the second

Arshdeep Singh to Santner, 1 run, 134.9ks low full toss outside off, Santner crouches low and has to fetch the sweep, gets an inside edge onto the back pad, the ball rolls to point and the duo cross over

Arshdeep Singh to Santner, 1 run, 111.9ks off-pace delivery, Santner waits and directs it square of the wicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Santner, 1 run, 85.8ks short of length, Santner stays back and punches to sweeper cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Santner, 2 runs, 90.1ks quicker and sliding in, Santner works it through mid-wicket and pick up couple more. Excellent running

Kuldeep Yadav to Santner, FOUR, shot! Kuldeep overcooks the flighted delivery, full toss and Santner does not try to overhit the drive, times it down the ground and beats the long-on fielder comfortably

Varun Chakaravarthy to Santner, 1 run, 91.8ks flatter and fraction short, Santner punches it to sweeper cover

Varun Chakaravarthy to Santner, no run, 91.7ks short of length on off, Santner knocks it back to Varun

Varun Chakaravarthy to Santner, 2 runs, drifting into leg, Santner nudges it to mid-wicket and scampers back for the second. Chapman had to hurry but Ishan's throw was wide and he was able to get in easily

Varun Chakaravarthy to Santner, no run, googly on off, Santner hangs back in the crease and defends down the pitch

Varun Chakaravarthy to Santner, FOUR, poor delivery and even poorer effort from Arshdeep. 94.1ks leg-break down leg, Santner glances it fine and Arshdeep gets across, dives over the ball and allows it to escape past him

Kuldeep Yadav to Santner, 1 run, 85.8ks shortens the length, Santner punches it to sweeper cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Santner, no run, 86.9ks flighted delivery on off, Santner prods forward and defends to cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Santner, 2 runs, 84.4ks tossed up on off, Santner punches to cover and Harshit fumbles, concedes a couple