After an exciting start to the three-match ODI series, India and New Zealand are set to lock horns again in the second match on Wednesday, January 14, at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. The Shubman Gill-led Indian side began the series on a positive note with a convincing win in Vadodara. Winning the toss and choosing to bowl first proved to be a smart move, as India successfully chased down the target with an over to spare and four wickets in hand.

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With a chance to secure the series, the Men in Blue will be keen to maintain their winning momentum in Rajkot. New Zealand, despite ending up on the losing side, put up a brave fight with both bat and ball in the opening ODI. Led by Michael Bracewell, the visitors will be eager to adapt quickly to the Rajkot conditions and bounce back strongly. A victory in this contest would level the series, making the final match even more exciting and keeping the contest wide open.

IND vs NZ, 2nd ODI: Live Streaming Details

IND vs NZ, 2nd ODI: Probable Playing XIs

India

Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill (captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj

New Zealand

Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Hay (wicketkeeper), Michael Bracewell (captain), Zak Foulkes, Kristian Clarke, Kyle Jamieson, Adithya Ashok