India secured a narrow four-run victory over New Zealand in the second One Day International at Wellington on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The win gives India a lead in the series as the teams continue their ODI contest in New Zealand.
The match, played at Wellington's Basin Reserve, saw India defend their total successfully in a tight finish. Both sides produced competitive cricket throughout the 50-over encounter, with the result decided in the final overs.
India's bowlers held their nerve under pressure to restrict New Zealand's chase, clinching the victory by the slender margin of four runs. The result sets up an intriguing continuation of the series between the two cricketing nations.
