Witness India's thrilling victory over New Zealand in the second ODI of the 2009 series, where a boundary-filled match saw India take an unassailable 2-0 lead. A masterclass century from Sachin Tendulkar and a power-packed performance by Yuvraj Singh helped India post a mammoth score of 392 for 4. Despite a tremendous assault led by Jesse Ryder and a frenetic stand between Kyle Mills and Tim Southee, India held their nerve to clinch the win.
📅 Date: India Tour of New Zealand, 2009
🏏 Match: 3rd ODI
🏟️ Venue: AMI Stadium, Christchurch
🏆 Result: India won by 58 runs
🌟 Man of the Match: Sachin Tendulkar
Key Highlights:
Sachin Tendulkar's Century: A perfectly-paced innings to score his first ODI century in New Zealand.
Yuvraj Singh's Assault: A violent knock that powered India to a huge total.
Jesse Ryder's Fight: A sparkling maiden ton and a 166-run opening partnership with Brendon McCullum.
Indian Bowling Resilience: Harbhajan Singh and Zaheer Khan's comeback after a poor start.
Fielding Drama: Crucial run-outs of Brendon McCullum and Ross Taylor that turned the game.
Exciting Finish: India holding their nerve against a late onslaught by Kyle Mills and Tim Southee.
Full Match Summary:
India posted a mammoth 392 for 4 with stellar performances from Tendulkar and Yuvraj. Despite a strong start by New Zealand, including Ryder's maiden century, India's bowlers and fielders managed to pull back and secure the win. The match saw a total of 726 runs, making it the second-highest aggregate in ODI history at the time.
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