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Today's cricket match in World Cup 2011, India takes on New Zealand in their second Warm up Match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 has been going at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai today on February 16, 2011.

Wining toss by India and decided to bat first India lost two wickets quickly Sehwag and Sachin. But then came Gambhir and Kohli who took the score to safety. They scored 89 runs and 59 respectively. At present New Zealand team is playing very well too. He faced 13 times and scored 88 runs while chasing a score of 360 Himalayan slopes accumulated by the Indian team.

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni who stole the show, treating the attack on New Zealand practice match India’s second and final in Chennai, not race to 108 in just 64 balls with 11 fours and three sixes.

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India Squad: M.S.Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Virendra Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli, Yusuf Pathan, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, R. Ashwin, P.Chawla, Ashish Nehra, S.Sreesanth, and Munaf Patel.

New Zealand Squad: Daniel Vettori, James Franklin, Martin Guptill, Jamie How, Jesse Ryder, Scott Styris, Ross Taylor, Kane Williamson, Luke Woodcock, Nathan McCullum, Brendon McCullum, Kyle Mills, Jacob Oram, Hamish Bennett, and Tim Southee.

India clean sweep ODI series against Kiwis

NEW DELHI: Indian bowlers fired in unison to reduce New Zealand to their lowest ever total against the hosts, as India beat New Zealand by 8 wickets to clinch the series 5-0 in Chennai on Friday.

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This is India's first whitewash at home since a 5-0 win against England in 2008.

Chasing a mere 104-run target, India lost their two in-form batsmen in the form of Gambhir and Virat Kholi early.

However, a brilliant partnership between Yuvraj (42) and Parthiv Patel (56) guided India to an easy win.

Nothing went right for New Zealand after captain Daniel Vettori won the toss and elected to bat in the day-night game at the Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Fast bowler Praveen Kumar struck in the first over, removing Martin Guptill with his fourth delivery before left-arm paceman Ashish Nehra dismissed Brendon McCullum and Ross Taylor in successive overs.

India's spinners then got into action, accounting for the rest of the seven wickets to fall.

The New Zealand batsmen struggled in overcast conditions with a 43-run stand by Jamie How (23) and Scott Styris (24) being the only decent effort.

Read more: The Times of India.

1st ODI: India beat New Zealand by 40 runs

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli's 105 and Yuvraj Singh's (42, 3/43) all-round performance propelled India to an emphatic 40-run victory over New Zealand in the first ODI at Guwahati on Sunday.

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India now lead the five match ODI series 1-0.

After being dropped from the Test series, Yuvraj Singh put on a crucial 88-run partnership with centurion Virat Kohli to set the formidable 277-run target for Kiwis.

The dashing southpaw Yuvraj also shone with the ball as he scalped three vital wickets in his 10-over spell to put the visiting team in doldrums.

Earlier, flashy Virat Kohli stood up to his reputation and scored 105 to carry India to a challenging total of 276 all-out in the first innings after New Zealand put India into bat.

The right-handed number-three scored 100 off 100 balls before falling to Andy McKay, New Zealand's most effective bowler, when caught by Jamie How in the 43rd over.

Kohli's firepower looked set to take India to a formidable score but McKay pinned them back with four wickets for 62 runs.

Gambhir chipped in 38 as he took up the role of Indian captain, with MS Dhoni rested along with other top stars such as Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and Harbhajan Singh for the start of the five-match series.

New Zealand's regular captain Daniel Vettori was also missing due to back stiffness following the three-game Test series between the teams, which India won 1-0 with a victory in Nagpur.

Ross Taylor took over Vettori's post.

With the game starting at 8:00 am local time, New Zealand won the toss and opted to bowl as they took into account the Guwahati ground's reputation as a tricky track to bat on early in the day.

India vs New Zealand (Ind vs NZ) Test Match Live Online, 1st test, Ahmedabad, Live cricket score, streaming and highlights

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India vs New Zealand Series 2010 – 1st Test at Ahmedabad

The 1st test match of India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) Test Series 2010 has started on 04 November, 2010 at Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad. The second tests cricket match will be played in Kanpur (November 12, 2010) and third in Mumbai (November 20, 2010).

The Indian caption MS Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat first.

Sachin Tendulkar needs one more hundred to make it 50. If he hits two fifties in this series it will be his 13th against New Zealand and with it, he will join Javed Miandad who has scored the most 50s against New Zealand.

• Venue: Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad
• Series : New Zealand tour of India, 2010-11
• Date: 04 November 2010 to 08 November 2010
• Timing: 09:30 local | 04:00 GMT
• Match Referee: Ranjan Madugalle(Sri Lanka)
• Match Umpires: Steve Davis (Australia), Kumar Dharmasena(Sri Lanka)
• Third Umpire: Shavir Tarapore(India)

India : 1 Virender Sehwag, 2 Gautam Gambhir, 3 Rahul Dravid, 4 Sachin Tendulkar, 5 VVS Laxman, 6 Suresh Raina, 7 MS Dhoni (capt & wk), 8 Harbhajan Singh, 9 Ishant Sharma, 10 Zaheer Khan, 11 Pragyan Ojha

New Zealand : 1 Tim McIntosh, 2 Brendon McCullum, 3 BJ Watling, 4 Ross Taylor,5 Jesse Ryder, 6 Kane Williamson, 7 Daniel Vettori (capt), 8 Gareth Hopkins (wk), 9 Tim Southee, 10 Hamish/Bennett/Andy McKay, 11 Chris Martin

Hours of play (local time): 09.30 start, Lunch 11.30-12.10, Tea 14.10-14.30, Close 16.30.

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