India vs New Zealand 1st ODI: India win by 8 wickets; Dhawan, bowlers shine

After India restricted New Zealand to a paltry total of 156, Indian batsmen chased down the target in 35 overs. India now lead the series 1-0.

1:00 PM

Over 18: Santner continues, Decent line to Kohli. Just one run from it. 

Score after 18 overs

IND 92-1

12:59 PM

Over 17: 

Score after 17 overs

IND 91-1

12:54 PM

Over 16: Santner is the new bowler. 

Score after 16 overs

IND 85-1

Runs Scored: 9

0 1 Wd Wd 1 0 4 1

12:49 PM

Over 15: Fugerson. Back to back boundaries for Kohli. 

Score after 15 overs

IND 76-1

12:46 PM

Over 14: Bracewell continues, Kohli and Dhawan are rotating the strike well. Easy chase. 

Score after 14 overs

IND 65-1

12:42 PM

Over 13: Score after 13 overs

IND 62-1

12:36 PM

Over 12: Bracewell is the new bowler. Good shot by Kohli. Dhawan hits high in the air, and dropped. 

Score after 12 overs

IND 50-1

12:32 PM

Over 11: Ferguson comntinues, dot balls. 

Score after 11 overs

IND 46-1

12:28 PM

Match reduced to 49 overs

11:53 AM

Due to sun being directly in the eyes of the batsmen, the play has been stopped for a while. 

Score after 10 overs

IND 44-1

11:49 AM

Virat Kohli is out on the crease

11:46 AM

Over 10. First ball after the break and Rohit Sharma is gone

11:43 AM

Indian run-chase to resume

11:02 AM

Over 9: Ferguson is the new bowler. Dhawan hits another four. 

Score after 9 overs

IND 41-0

And that will be innings break

10:57 AM

Over 8: Four to Dhawan. Another one. Dhawan finding his form afterall. 10 runs. 

Score after 8 overs

IND 36-0