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Twenty20 International · New Zealand tour of IndiaIndia v New Zealand: T20I scorecard, 31 Jan 2026
India won by 46 runs. 31 Jan 2026, Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram.
Result
Runs per over- Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram
India: runs per over New Zealand: runs per over
India innings
271/5 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharmab LH Ferguson | 30 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 187.5 |
| SV Samsonc BJ Jacobs b LH Ferguson | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Ishan Kishanc GD Phillips b JA Duffy | 103 | 43 | 6 | 10 | 239.5 |
| SA Yadavst TL Seifert b MJ Santner | 63 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 210.0 |
| HH Pandyac BJ Jacobs b KA Jamieson | 42 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 247.1 |
| RK Singhnot out | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| S Dubenot out | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 350.0 |
| Extras | 12 (b 0, lb 0, w 10, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 271/5 (20 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: AR Patel, Arshdeep Singh, CV Varun, JJ Bumrah
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (SV Samson, 2.5 ov); 2-48 (Abhishek Sharma, 4.6 ov); 3-185 (SA Yadav, 14.3 ov); 4-233 (Ishan Kishan, 17.3 ov); 5-261 (HH Pandya, 19.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Duffy | 4 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 13.25 |
| KA Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 14.75 |
| LH Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 10.25 |
| IS Sodhi | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16.00 |
| GD Phillips | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 |
| MJ Santner | 4 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 15.00 |
New Zealand innings
225 (19.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TL Seifertc HH Pandya b Arshdeep Singh | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.7 |
| FH Allenc RK Singh b AR Patel | 80 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 210.5 |
| R Ravindrac AR Patel b Arshdeep Singh | 30 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 176.5 |
| GD Phillipsc RK Singh b AR Patel | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.7 |
| DJ Mitchellb Arshdeep Singh | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 216.7 |
| MJ Santnerc SA Yadav b Arshdeep Singh | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BJ Jacobsb CV Varun | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.6 |
| KA Jamiesonb Arshdeep Singh | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180.0 |
| IS Sodhic Arshdeep Singh b RK Singh | 33 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 220.0 |
| LH Fergusonb AR Patel | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 |
| JA Duffynot out | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 180.0 |
| Extras | 16 (b 8, lb 4, w 4, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 225 (19.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (TL Seifert, 0.6 ov); 2-117 (FH Allen, 8.6 ov); 3-131 (GD Phillips, 10.2 ov); 4-137 (R Ravindra, 11.1 ov); 5-137 (MJ Santner, 11.3 ov); 6-166 (BJ Jacobs, 14.1 ov); 7-179 (KA Jamieson, 15.3 ov); 8-180 (DJ Mitchell, 15.5 ov); 9-191 (LH Ferguson, 16.6 ov); 10-225 (IS Sodhi, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 51 | 5 | 12.75 |
| HH Pandya | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
| JJ Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 14.50 |
| CV Varun | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 |
| AR Patel | 4 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 8.25 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 |
| RK Singh | 0.4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10.50 |
Match summary
India played New Zealand in a men's Twenty20 International at Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram on 31 January 2026, part of New Zealand tour of India. India won by 46 runs.
India won the toss and chose to bat.
Ishan Kishan was named player of the match.
On 31 January 2026 the on-field umpires were J Madanagopal and Nitin Menon, with J Srinath as match referee.
How the innings went
India made 271/5 in 20 overs. Ishan Kishan top-scored with 103 from 43 balls, including 6 fours and 10 sixes. LH Ferguson took 2 for 41. The biggest stand before a wicket was 137 runs between SA Yadav and Ishan Kishan.
New Zealand made 225 in 19.4 overs. FH Allen top-scored with 80 from 38 balls, including 8 fours and 6 sixes. Arshdeep Singh took 5 for 51. The biggest stand before a wicket was 100 runs between FH Allen and R Ravindra.
Extras
India's innings of 271/5 in 20 overs included 12 extras: 10 wides, 2 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes. New Zealand's innings of 225 in 19.4 overs included 16 extras: 4 wides, 0 no-balls, 8 byes and 4 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won India v New Zealand on 31 January 2026?
India won by 46 runs.
Who top-scored in India v New Zealand?
Ishan Kishan scored 103 from 43 balls for India, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in India v New Zealand?
Arshdeep Singh, with 5 for 51.
What was the highest partnership?
137 runs between SA Yadav and Ishan Kishan for India.
Who won the toss?
India, who chose to bat.
Where was India v New Zealand played?
At Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, on 31 January 2026.