Christchurch, Oct. 23 -- Ishan Kishan will miss the second T20I against New Zealand owing to an injury sustained in the series opener on Thursday.

The BCCI confirmed in a statement that Kishan is ruled out of the second T20I against New Zealand due to a low-grade right adductor strain, which he picked up during the first T20I of the series.

Kishan had featured in a historic win for India, as they chased down their highest-ever total in men's T20I history.

The BCCI will be monitoring his progress as the visitors look to strengthen their 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

Having been tasked with a daunting chase of 226 in Christchurch during the series opener, India chased down the total with four wickets in hand and two deliveries to spa...