IND vs NZ 2nd ODI Pitch Report

IND vs NZ 2nd ODI Pitch Report

The second ODI between India and New Zealand will be played in Raipur on January 21. Both the teams have reached the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium located in the capital of Chhattisgarh

The second ODI match will start at 01:30 PM Indian time. At present, India is 1-0 ahead in the three-match series.

India will look to win the second ODI to take an unassailable lead in the series. India won the last ODI series against New Zealand in January 2019. At that time, India had defeated New Zealand 4-1 on its soil. After that 2 bilateral ODI series were played between India and New Zealand. Both the Kiwi team won

It may be noted that not a single ODI match has been played at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur so far. However, several T20 matches have been held at the ground.

According to those matches, this pitch can prove to be a paradise for the batsmen. The average first innings score here in T20 matches is 170. This pitch slows down in the second innings, which helps the spinners.