Brief scores: India 67/5 in 8 overs (Manish Pandey 17, Hardik Pandya 14; Tim Southee 2/13, Ish Sodhi 2/23) beat New Zealand 61/6 (Colin de Grandhomme 17*, Glenn Phillips 11; Jasprit Bumrah 2/9, Kuldeep Yadav 1/10) by 6 runs.
Here are the funny tweets from the game:
Rain? No problem for the Indian team!
boys enjoying a game of football as rain plays spoilsport
— BCCI (@BCCI)
When the fans found out it was an 8 over per side match!
8 overs per side??? Match hai ya
— KAJALaneNENU (@BanarasiBasanti)
BCCI seriously needs to plan accordingly!
please select the venue in keeping the weather of that place in mind....
— Abhishek Kumar (@coolabhi1920)
And the man of match goes to......
finally the game is happening at Thiruvananthapuram. Well done the ground staff for preparing the ground for 8 over game as well
— Gagan Thakur (@gagan_gt)
Isn't Rohit Sharma the Vice-captain?
As per the new playing rules 4 bowlers can bowl 2overs each. Last minute team selection discussions between Virat MSD and Ravi.
— Sports Sutra 🇮🇳 (@SpoSutra)
This cracked me up!
Shashtri aur kohli msd ko retire hone ke liye bolte hue
— Error 404 (@dugalsahab)
Normal service resumes!
Dhawan departs, Rohit follows soon after.
— Chinmay Jawalekar🏏 (@CricfreakTweets)
Consistency matters!
Don't Criticise Bhumi Pujan Shikhar Dhawan & Rohit Sharma. Never Easy To Maintain Such Consistency For So Long
— Sir Jadeja (@SirJadeja)
Ind 18/2 3 Overs
And this happened today!
Mitchell Santner turned Johnty Rhodes today after taking two catches, Showed great common sense to take the third catch...
— Broken Cricket (@BrokenCricket)
Sensational santner
— Nisha gidwani (@Nishagidwani1)
Interesting fact.....
This was the first time in an international match when MS Dhoni came to bat and did not face any ball. 0*(0)
— srijith (@srijithcfc)
India's batting summed up in a single tweet!
Reaction after watching Indian Batting
— Wali (@iamWali10)
Indian fans after looking at the target!
RAIN RAIN COME AGAIN...
— Drastic Faizzzzz❤😻 (@FaizanMSD)
That was a bad decision by Kohli!
Stupid decision by Ind team mgmt to hold back Pandya n MSD for newcomer Iyer n Pandey playing his first match in series.
— movieman (@movieman777)
Bhuvi did not start off well...
Looks like is not done yet with 😂😂 that six of first ball.. wow
— Mr.K (@rokkingrahman)
But he came back with a bang!
Bhuvi! Brilliant recovery after getting hit for a six!
— Prashant Paul (@PrashantSport)
After watching Santner's catches, Rohit Sharma be like, " Hold my beer"!
Rohit picks a stunner
— jatinder pal singh (@JapsPal)
But we Indians were devastated!
Reckon NZ would be relieved at losing Williamson.
— Victor Tarapore (@VictorTarapore)
A long con I see!
This game is a covert advert for the T10 league.
— cricBC (@cricBC)
What an effort by Dhoni!
Dhoni just saved the Match for India. Series rather.
— Manjeet Singh Dahiya (@BeingMSD)
He may be Old. He may not be sending the Helicopters as before. But he is MSD behind the Stumps
— Prabhu 🏏 (@Cricprabhu)
Lightning strikes again ⚡ Behind the stumps 😎
— MS Dhoni Fans #Dhoni (@msdhoni7_fan)
Achievement unlocked!
FINALLLLYY, a T20 series victory against NZ!
— srijith (@srijithcfc)
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