India vs Nz — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Nz won the match by 8 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 50-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, India took on Nz on Mar 18, 2026, 06:28 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Nz won the match by 8 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 566 runs and 12 wickets fall between India (281/10 in 43.5 overs) and Nz (285/2 in 43.2 overs).
2. India Innings Breakdown (281/10)
Batting in the first innings, India finished on 281/10 from 43.5 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 6.41 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, India accumulated 10 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Kohli spearheaded the batting effort with 110 runs off 96 balls (including 9 fours and 5 sixes at a strike rate of 114.6). Valuable middle-order support came from Gill, who contributed 81 runs off 77 deliveries, while Reddy added 55 (43b). The bowling side conceded 9 extra runs (wides: 6, no-balls: 1, byes: 0, leg-byes: 2). With the ball in the first innings, Duffy led the bowling figures with 3/48 in 9.0 overs (economy 5.33), assisted by Jamieson (2/67 in 9.0 overs).
3. Nz Chase & Second Innings Summary (285/2)
Pursuing a target of 282 runs for victory, Nz recorded 285/2 in 43.2 overs at a scoring rate of 6.58 runs per over. Latham anchored the chase for Nz with 118 runs from 131 balls (12 fours, 3 sixes, strike rate 90.1), alongside Mitchell who chipped in with 113 off 84 balls. Defending the total, Jadeja delivered a key spell of 1/38 across 6.0 overs at an economy rate of 6.33, while Rana finished with 0/43 (8.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Mitchell and Latham (Nz), who combined for 192 runs off 150 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 3 catches, 2 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Phillips 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—Reddy (India) topped the match rankings with 235.0 total points, followed closely by Duffy (230.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Latham.