In the second ODI match against Team India, New Zealand registered a comfortable victory by seven wickets at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot.

Despite the loss, Team India's wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul earned praise for his crucial knock under pressure. Facing 92 deliveries, the right-handed batsman smashed an unbeaten112 runs, which was laced with 11 boundaries and a maximum.