The world is ready to witness yet another big battle of the T20 cricket. The 2nd T20 match of India tour of New Zealand, 2020 is scheduled to be held on Sunday, 26th January 2020 at Eden Park, Auckland. We are posting safe, secure and accurate today match prediction of all matches of India and New Zealand.

India had a superb start to this tour of New Zealand where they won the first T20 with a massive margin of six wickets. They won the toss and decided to field first. Their bowling unit almost failed to give their best performance in that match. They were charged for 203 runs in their inning of 20 overs. Jasprit Bumrah proved the most economical bowler from their side who picked one wicket in his four overs bowled out against 31 runs. Shardul Thakur, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shivam Dube, and Ravindra Jadeja picked one wicket each in the previous match. Mohammed Shami was charged for 53 runs in his four overs bowled out and failed to get any wicket.

India won the first T20 of this tour due to the best performance by their batting order. They chased the target of 204 runs in 19 overs with six wickets in hand. Almost all batsmen from their side put some runs on the board. Shreyas Iyer was the most successful and highest run-scorer from their side who put 58 runs on the board on 29 deliveries with the help of five boundaries and three huge sixes. He remained not out till the chase of the target. Lokesh Rahul also had a superb performance with the bat. He scored 56 runs on 27 balls and smashed four boundaries and three huge sixes. The skipper, Virat Kohli also performed well with the bat. He scored 45 runs while he faced 32 balls and smashed three boundaries and one huge six.

New Zealand failed to have a good start to this home series of five T20s. They were beaten by the margin of six wickets in the opening match. They lost the toss and were asked to bat first. Their batting order had a superb performance in that match. They put a total of 203 runs on the board. Colin Munro was the highest run-scorer from their side with 59 runs to his account. Ross Taylor smashed the inning of 54 runs on just 27 deliveries with the help of three boundaries and the same huge sixes. The skipper, Kane Williamson also had a superb performance with the bat. He scored 51 runs on 26 deliveries with the help of four boundaries and the same huge sixes.

The bowling unit of New Zealand failed to defend the target of 204 runs and was charged for the target in 19 overs. Ish Sodhi was the only successful bowler from their side who picked two wickets in his four overs bowled out while he was charged for 36 runs. Mitchell Santner and Blair Tickner picked one wicket each in that match while Tim Southee and Hamish Bennett were the bowlers who failed to get any wicket in the first T20 of five T20 series.

India had played a total of 130 T20 matches where they won 82 and Opposing teams won 43 matches. Four T20 matches were ended without any result.

New Zealand had played 127 T20 matches. They won 62 matches while opposing teams won 62 matches. Their three matches were ended without any result.

India had faced New Zealand in 12 T20 matches where India won four and New Zealand won eight matches.

According to our match prediction, New Zealand is the favorite team to win this match. There are many factors that make New Zealand a favorite team to win this match.

• India had won the first T20 with a massive margin
• India has a strong batting order in the side
• The bowling unit of India is also strong and looks in good form
• The home conditions and crowd will also helpful for New Zealand

The way how the batting order of India performed in the previous match was just outstanding. They also have a strong bowling unit in the side, so the winning chances of today match for India have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today’s match is mentioned as under.

India has a 51% chance to win this match
New Zealand has 49% chances to win this match

The toss can play an important role in the decision of this match. According to our toss prediction, the team who will win the toss may elect to bat first.

The 2nd match of this series and scheduled to be held at Eden Park, Auckland. Pitch here in this stadium is a batting favored and with a little bit bounce that may help the seamers. Spinners can play a key role in this pitch. A score of near about 180 runs should be as a par.

The weather forecast for Auckland is not good for this match. There are some chances of rain and that is possible that we may have a short match.

Dream11 Prediction for New Zealand vs India. After checking the latest player’s availability, the Dream 11 Team for this match of India and New Zealand is mentioned under.

WICKETKEEPER:
R Pant
L Rahul (VC)
BATSMEN:
V Kohli
S Iyer
R Taylor
R Sharma (c)
M Guptill
ALL-ROUNDERS:
W Sundar
BOWLERS:
N Saini
I Sodhi
B Tickner

Date: Sunday, 26th January 2020
Time: 06:50 AM GMT / 07:50 PM LOCAL

Stadium: Eden Park
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Opened: 1900
Capacity: 50,000
Known as: Eden Park
Ends: Broadcasting End, Terraces End
Time Zone: UTC +13:00
Home to: Auckland
Other Sports: it is home to Rugby
Floodlights: Yes
Curator: Mark Perham

Total matches: 21
Matches won batting first: 9
Matches won bowling first: 9
Average 1st Inns scores: 170
Average 2nd Inns scores: 151
Highest total recorded: 245/5 (18.5 Ov) by AUS vs NZ
Lowest total recorded: 107/10 (14.5 Ov) by NZ vs RSA
Highest score chased: 245/5 (18.5 Ov) by AUS vs NZ
Lowest score defended: 165/7 (20 Ov) by RSA vs NZ

Kane Williamson (c), Hamish Bennett, Tom Bruce, Colin de Grandhomme, Martin Guptill, Scott Kuggeleijn, Daryl Mitchell, Colin Munro, Ross Taylor, Blair Tickner, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert (wk), Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee.