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Ind Vs Nz Live: Double Strike! Neesham Removes Kishan to Stun the Motera Crowd

Unbelievable scenes in Ahmedabad! Jimmy Neesham has turned the final on its head in a single over. After dismissing Samson with his first ball, he has now sent the dangerous Ishan Kishan back to the dugout just four balls later. Kishan, trying to accelerate after his fifty, mistimes a big heave and is caught. India has lost two set batters in the space of five deliveries.

☝️ WICKET: Ishan Kishan Gone!

I. Kishan c Phillips b Neesham 54 (25b) | 4s: 4 | 6s: 4

The "Pocket Rocket" departs after a blistering half-century. Neesham’s golden arm has given New Zealand a massive lifeline just as India looked set for 270.

🇮🇳 India: 204/3 (15.5 Overs) Wkts in Over: 2
Hardik Pandya: 1* (3b)
New Batter: Suryakumar Yadav (C)

📉 Over Summary (Neesham):

W • 0 • 0 • 1 • W

What a comeback by the Black Caps! The momentum has shifted slightly, but with Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya at the crease, India still has the firepower to finish strong. The final ball of Neesham's dream over coming up next.

Update: 2026-03-08 14:50 GMT

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