India defeat New Zealand by six wickets in 1st ODI

India defeat New Zealand by six wickets in 1st ODI
India defeat New Zealand by six wickets in 1st ODI

DHARAMSALA: Chasing a modest 191 to win, India defeated New Zealand by six wickets in the first cricket One-day International match at HPCA stadium, here today.

Opener Tom Latham was top scorer for the Kiwis with his unbeaten 79-run knock while Hardik Pandya (3/31) and Amit Mishra (3/49) took three wickets apiece for the hosts.

Vira Kohli scored an unbeaten 85 in India’s chase.

Brief Scores:

New Zealand: 190 all out in 43.5 overs. (Tom Latham 79, Tim Southee 55; H Pandya 3/31, Amit Mishra 3/49).

India: 194 for 4 in 33.1 overs. (Virat Kohli 85 not out, Ajinkya Rahane 33; Ish Sodhi 1/28). (AGENCIES)

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