India, Oct. 24 -- India will look to extend their lead in the five-match T20I series when they face New Zealand in the second match at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Saturday, October 24. The hosts, meanwhile, will aim to bounce back after losing a high-scoring opener by four wickets. India pulled off a record chase in the first T20I, reaching 230/6 in 19.4 overs after New Zealand posted 225/4. Sanju Samson scored 67 off 33 balls, while Naman Dhir finished unbeaten on 42 off just 15 deliveries to help India take a 1-0 lead. The second T20I is scheduled to begin at 12:30 PM IST (8:00 PM local time). The weather forecast points to sunny, dry conditions, with no rain expected to interrupt play.

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