India vs New Zealand 2nd ODI Live Cricket Score Updates: India will aim to wrap up yet another series win when they lock horns with a dogged New Zealand unit in the high-scoring premises of the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot today.
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The context of the 50-over series leading up to the T20 World Cup may be misplaced but Kiwi batter Henry Nicholls reiterated that the stakes were still pretty much for the players in this three-match series. Despite the second-string nature of the BlackCaps outfit, New Zealand continued to show why they could take India to the brink on most occasions during the first match in Vadodara.
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It is their characteristic ability that has even received applause from spin legend R Ashwin who hailed the visitors’ analytical approach. With another flatbed surface likely on the cards, one can expect a batting feast which certainly bring an in-form Virat Kohli back on the spotlight, his proposed tussle with Kiwi giant Kyle Jamieson making up for an interesting sub-plot this afternoon.
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