The Indian team secured a 3-2 victory in the five-match T20 cricket series against New Zealand. In the final match of the series, the Kiwi team defeated India by 7 wickets.

Match details in Hamilton

During the fifth T20 match played in Hamilton, New Zealand chased down the target of 192 runs in 18 overs, losing 3 wickets. Prior to this, the Indian team had won the first match of the series following a 15-hour long flight and only a single practice session.

Series award

For his stellar performance, New Zealand's Glenn Phillips was named player of the series. He scored a total of 341 runs across five matches.