NZ spinners trip up India in 127-run chase

ESPNcricinfo staff15-Mar-2016Martin Guptill struck the first ball of the match for a six, but R Ashwin hit back, dismissing the opener lbw next ball•AFPAshish Nehra then removed Colin Munro to reduce New Zealand to 13 for 2 in the second over•Associated PressCorey Anderson struggled for timing but hung on for 34 off 42 balls, as wickets fell around him•Associated PressRaina showed off his reflexes when he ran Ross Taylor out for 10 with a slick piece of fielding•AFPIndia’s bowlers, particularly Jasprit Bumrah, kept things tight in the death to limit New Zealand to 126 for 7•AFPShikhar Dhawan was trapped lbw by Nathan McCullum in the first over of India’s chase•AFPRohit Sharma was stumped for 5 in the third over as New Zealand’s spinners began to choke the home side•Associated PressSuresh Raina was caught at midwicket, and soon after his dismissal India slid to 26 for 4•Associated PressIsh Sodhi got the key wicket of Virat Kohli off his first ball, as the hosts lost half their side for 39 in only the ninth over•Associated PressMS Dhoni resisted New Zealand with a run-a-ball 30….•Associated Press… but fell to Mitchell Santner in the 18th over as the hosts were eventually bowled out for 79. Santner ended the match with career-best figures of 4 for 11•AFP