India vs New Zealand Score, 5th T20I of New Zealand in India 2026

OUT! Caught. Rinku Singh to Ish Sodhi. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to point, caught by Singh. India seal the series with an outstanding all-round performance. The New Zealand batters tried hard to chase down the target with Finn Allen beginning aggressively and taking on the bowlers with some clinical strokes. However, the target was too big, and despite their efforts, the batters fell short. Arshdeep Singh stood out with a brilliant five-wicket haul, showcasing his skill and composure. Overall, it proved to be valuable preparation for both teams ahead of the T20 World Cup. Ishan Kishan is the Player of the Match and Suryakumar Yadav is the Player of the Series.

Rinku Singh to Ish Sodhi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Pandya.

SIX! Rinku Singh to Ish Sodhi. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

Rinku Singh to Jacob Duffy. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

Abhishek Sharma to Ish Sodhi. Stock length ball, off stump down the track Slog, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Samson.

Abhishek Sharma to Jacob Duffy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Dube.

APPEAL! Abhishek Sharma to Ish Sodhi. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, hit pad to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Singh, appeal made for L.B.W. India burns the review.

SIX! Abhishek Sharma to Ish Sodhi. Stock length ball, to leg down the track driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

Abhishek Sharma to Ish Sodhi. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs, run save by Singh.

Abhishek Sharma to Ish Sodhi. Stock length ball, down leg side backing away Slog, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Vinod.

FOUR! Jasprit Bumrah to Jacob Duffy. Reverse Swing-In half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

Jasprit Bumrah to Ish Sodhi. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, in the air under control to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

Jasprit Bumrah to Jacob Duffy. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sharma.

Jasprit Bumrah to Jacob Duffy. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Sharma.

Jasprit Bumrah to Ish Sodhi. Length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, in the air under control to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Samson.

FOUR! Jasprit Bumrah to Ish Sodhi. Full toss, outside off stump backing away Steer, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

OUT! Bowled. Axar Patel to Lockie Ferguson. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, missed. Cleaned him up!

Axar Patel to Ish Sodhi. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Samson.

SIX! Axar Patel to Ish Sodhi. Stock length ball, outside off stump backing away Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Axar Patel to Lockie Ferguson. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

Axar Patel to Ish Sodhi. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, inside edge for 1 run, dropped catch by Kishan.

Axar Patel to Lockie Ferguson. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Samson.

Arshdeep Singh to Lockie Ferguson. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Samson, fielded by Pandya.

OUT! Bowled. Arshdeep Singh to Daryl Mitchell. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, wide outside off stump moves in front reverse sweeping, inside edge. Five-wicket haul for Arshdeep Singh.

Arshdeep Singh to Ish Sodhi. Yorker, middle stump on the front foot working, leading edge to cover for 1 run, fielded by Pandya.

OUT! Bowled. Arshdeep Singh to Kyle Jamieson. Slower ball short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, bottom edge. Hitting the top of the stumps.

FOUR! Arshdeep Singh to Kyle Jamieson. Slower ball short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.

FOUR! Arshdeep Singh to Kyle Jamieson. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

Varun Chakaravarthy to Daryl Mitchell. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Patel.

Varun Chakaravarthy to Kyle Jamieson. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Yadav.