India vs New Zealand — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
T10 World Cup • India won the match by 3 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 10-over encounter of T10 World Cup, India took on New Zealand on Oct 20, 2025, 08:35 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: India won the match by 3 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 278 runs and 8 wickets fall between India (140/3 in 10.0 overs) and New Zealand (138/5 in 10.0 overs).
2. India Innings Breakdown (140/3)
Batting in the first innings, India finished on 140/3 from 10.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 14.00 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, India accumulated 84 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Agam spearheaded the batting effort with 70 runs off 30 balls (including 10 fours and 5 sixes at a strike rate of 233.3). Valuable middle-order support came from Ind5, who contributed 42 runs off 17 deliveries, while Ind3 added 14 (5b). With the ball in the first innings, Nz 10 led the bowling figures with 2/28 in 2.0 overs (economy 14.00), assisted by Nz 7 (1/28 in 2.0 overs).
3. New Zealand Chase & Second Innings Summary (138/5)
Pursuing a target of 141 runs for victory, New Zealand recorded 138/5 in 10.0 overs at a scoring rate of 13.80 runs per over. Nz6 anchored the chase for New Zealand with 64 runs from 21 balls (1 fours, 10 sixes, strike rate 304.8), alongside Nz2 who chipped in with 62 off 30 balls. Defending the total, Ind9 delivered a key spell of 3/24 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 12.00, while Ind7 finished with 1/24 (2.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Nz6 and Nz2 (New Zealand ), who combined for 114 runs off 45 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 2 catches, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Nz 7 making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Agam (India ) topped the match rankings with 115.0 total points, followed closely by Nz6 (105.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Agam.