India vs New Zealand Highlights, U19 World Cup 2026: India beat New Zealand by seven wickets

Game stopped due to : Rain Stoppage

UPDATE - 9.06 am GMT - Mann falls, and it has started to rain once again. It's pouring actually and the groundstaff rush in with the covers. Remember, we have already lost a few overs. Let's hope it is a passing shower. Stay tuned.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! A quality delivery from Patel! Angles in a length ball on middle and leg, hold its line. Mann presses forward to flick but gets beaten. Gets a faint edge and the keeper, Abhigyan Kundu, takes the sharp catch. A huge appeal and up goes the finger. Third wicket falls for New Zealand Under-19 and they are in a spot of bother now.

R.S. Ambrish to Snehith Reddy, Gives width on the off side, too short. Reddy gets over the bounce and knocks it past point for a brace.

R.S. Ambrish to Snehith Reddy, FOUR! Reddy is off the mark! Picks it well! R.S. Ambrish goes a bit too full and slants it on the pads. Reddy whips it on the up to square leg and it rolls to the fence.

R.S. Ambrish to Snehith Reddy, R.S. Ambrish bowls it outside off once again, Reddy has nothing to do with it.

R.S. Ambrish to Snehith Reddy, Keeps it outside off, it is left alone.

R.S. Ambrish to Snehith Reddy, Shorter and outside off, Reddy shoulders arms to it.

R.S. Ambrish to Snehith Reddy, Short of a length, around the fourth stump. Reddy gets on top of the bounce and blocks.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, A bit too straight on the pads, Mann clips it firmly past mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Overpitches, looking for some swing. Mann nicely drives it but straight to cover.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Touch fuller, around off, Mann lunges forward and solidly blocks. Brilliant so far by Patel. He has given nothing away.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Three dots in a row! Nipping in late, attacks the stumps. Mann gets cramped as he splices his defense to gully.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Slightly short and bowls it outside off, Mann knocks it to across to point.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Hits the deck hard and keeps it close to the off pole. Mann taps it down on the deck.

R.S. Ambrish to Snehith Reddy, Serves it fuller and around off, shaping in late. Reddy solidly blocks it out.

Out goes Jones, in walks Snehith Reddy.

R.S. Ambrish to Tom Jones, OUT! TAKEN! Another one bites the dust! Not that short from Ambrish, this is around off and slanting in. Jones tries to loft it away but the length wasn't that full. He hits on the up and to cover where Ayush Mhatre dives forward and holds onto it. 

R.S. Ambrish to Tom Jones, Back of a length, straighter and on leg, Jones looks to flick it away but misses. A muted appeal for caught behind, turned down.

R.S. Ambrish to Tom Jones, Bangs it short and drifting on leg, Jones pulls off the inner half of the blade over square leg. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi runs after it and slides to keep it down to two.

R.S. Ambrish to Tom Jones, Fuller length delivery, around off, Jones leans and drives it to cover.

R.S. Ambrish to Aryan Mann, Miscued it! Hard length, into the surface and R.S. Ambrish angles it on middle, Mann pulls but gets a thick top edge to third man for a single. Oh, might have brushed the helmet on its way as the physio is out for the concussion protocol. Mann looks fine.

Henil Patel to Tom Jones, Another dot to end the over! Short of a length and on middle and off, Jones hops and defends.

Henil Patel to Tom Jones, Pushed through, fuller ball and around off, Jones leans and defends it out.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, A run after two overs! Offers a lot of room, outside off, Mann punches it to deep backward point for a single.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, On a good length and around off, defended out.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Dots building up! Back of a length and on top of off, Mann holds his shape and blocks it to cover.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, In the channel, short in length and outside off, Mann slashes his blade and misses.

R.S. Ambrish to Tom Jones, A wicket-maiden by Ambrish! Consecutive maidens by India. Length delivery, outside off, Jones nicely pushes but to point.

R.S. Ambrish to Tom Jones, On a nagging length, outside off, punched to cover.

R.S. Ambrish to Tom Jones, Total mishit! Shorter and outside off, slight width. Jones looks to pull but gets a bottom edge and it rolls to cover.

R.S. Ambrish to Tom Jones, Short of a good length, around off, tailing in. Jones gets on his toes and defends it to cover.

Bogue falls. Good start by India under overcast conditions. Tom Jones walks in to bat.

R.S. Ambrish to Hugo Bogue, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! R.S. Ambrish strikes! Bowls the hard length, outside off and gets good carry off the deck. Bogue flashes his blade without any foot movement and edges it to Abhigyan Kundu, the keeper, who makes no mistake. 

R.S. Ambrish to Hugo Bogue, Gives a bit of width, outside off on a length. Bogue slaps hard but to cover.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Patel starts with a maiden! On a nagging length, around the fourth stump. Mann bends low to defend but inside edges it onto the pads.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Right on the money! On a length and on top of off, Mann defends besides his pads and to cover.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Into the surface, bounces on leg, Mann fends it on the leg side to square leg.

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Length delivery, around off, Mann defends it to cover.

Did it carry? The keeper isn't very confident. Well, it's on a bounce. 

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, NOT OUT! Fractionally full and around off, seams away a bit. Mann half-presses to defend but gets a thick outside edge to the keeper, who is slightly wrong-footed as he tries to take to his right. He gets forward and collects the ball on a bounce. 

Henil Patel to Aryan Mann, Hard length delivery on middle, Mann nicely defends it to mid-wicket.

Who'll share the attack? It is Henil Patel.

R.S. Ambrish to Hugo Bogue, Touch fuller, around off, angling in. Bogue drops it past cover for a brace.