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IND Vs NZ: Rain made the fun of the match gritty, now teams will play 29 overs

Hamilton. The second ODI cricket match between India and New Zealand being played here in Hamilton on Sunday has been called off due to rain. The match was stopped for four hours due to rain, after which the 50-over match was reduced to 29 overs, leaving cricket fans disappointed.
When India scored 22 runs without losing a wicket in 4.5 overs, the game had to be stopped due to rain. Depending on the playing conditions, there will be a 10-minute break between the two innings and no drinks break will be taken. It is very important for India to win this match to return to this series. The Indian team has come out to bat first. Captain Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill opened for India. Both had a good partnership in the previous match as well. The fans expected that both would make a great partnership in this match too, but it could not happen. Captain Shikhar Dhawan got out after scoring three runs. Matt Henry got him caught out by Lockie Ferguson. India’s first wicket has fallen for 23 runs. After Dhawan, Suryakumar Yadav has come to the crease to support Shubman Gill. It is expected that Suryakumar Yadav will perform well in this match amidst the rainy environment. The match has been stopped again due to rain. During this, Suryakumar Yadav is playing for 34 and Shubman Gill is playing for 45 runs. India’s score is 89 for the loss of one wicket in 12.5 overs.
 
The rain ruined the fun
Due to repeated rains in New Zealand, the fun of the fans has become gritty. The match has to be stopped due to rain. Even the overs have been reduced. Now only 29 overs match will be played instead of 50.
India-New Zealand full squad for ODI series
India’s Playing-11: Shikhar Dhawan (Captain), Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Washington Sundar, Deepak Chahar, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
New Zealand Playing-11: Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson (c), Dirrell Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Michael Bracewell, Matt Henry, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson

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