India, Oct. 24 -- India will look to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series when they meet New Zealand in the second match at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. India have won the toss and elected to bowl first, hoping to make the most of the conditions before chasing a target. The series opener at the same venue produced a high-scoring thriller, with New Zealand posting 225/4 thanks to Glenn Phillips' unbeaten 82. India responded with an impressive chase, led by Sanju Samson's 67 off 33 balls and Naman Dhir's explosive unbeaten 42 from just 15 deliveries, sealing a four-wicket victory with two balls remaining. With both sides showing their batting firepower, another run-filled contest could be on the cards.

New Zealand will be...