Jaffer: I don't think current batters, even Indians, play spin as well as players of my time
Wasim Jaffer on whether this match was a reflection of the current generation
29/01Result
2nd T20I (N), New Zealand tour of India at Lucknow, Jan 29 2023
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![India]( "India")
101/4 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
29/01Result
2nd T20I (N), New Zealand tour of India at Lucknow, Jan 29 2023
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![India]( "India")
101/4 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Conway: Finn Allen 'made life easy for me' in first T20I
"Daryl Mitchell was the game-changer for us with the bat," the New Zealand opener says
Jaffer: 'India could look at an extra batter in place of Umran Malik'
New Zealand shouldn't change anything, but could do with an improved performance from the top-order batters, Jaffer says
Mhambrey: 'It looked like a challenging pitch, happy we controlled the game'
"Looking at the conditions, we realised that an additional spinner would definitely help," India's bowling coach says
Match Coverage
All Match NewsLucknow curator sacked for 'shocker of a pitch' for second India-NZ T20I
India captain Hardik Pandya had criticised the surface after chasing the target of 100 with only one ball to spare
'This was a shocker of a wicket' - Hardik Pandya critical of Lucknow pitch
Gambhir, Neesham also echo India captain's thoughts; Bracewell reckons it wasn't a bad advertisement for T20s
Suryakumar helps India draw level in Lucknow spin-fest
Defending a mere 99, New Zealand's bowlers stretched the game to its penultimate ball
Pressure on India as New Zealand look to seal the series in Lucknow
The focus will be on India's top order with Prithvi Shaw waiting in the wings
