The 2nd game of the 3-match NZ vs IND ODI series is set to be played on Sunday at Seddon Park, Hamilton. After losing the first game, the Indian side would be looking to bounce back and level the series whereas the Blackcaps would be eying to get the job done by winning the series at Hamilton itself. Find ahead, the ODI Records and the Pitch Report of Seddon Park Hamilton for the 2nd NZ vs IND ODI.
The Indian side, even after scoring a 306-run total in the 1st ODI, couldn’t manage to restrict the New Zealand batsmen. Kane Williamson and Tom Latham put up an unbeaten 221-run partnership between themselves and never let the Indian side make a comeback into the match. Debutant Umran Malik picked up the most wickets (2) for the Indian side.
Hamilton ODI Records
The chasing sides have had more success at Seddon Park Hamilton as compared to the defending sides. Out of the 46 games played here, 26 have been won by the sides which have chased here.
| Total matches | 46 |
| Matches won batting first | 18 |
| Matches won bowling first | 26 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 239 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 210 |
| Highest total recorded | 363/4 (50 Ov) by WI vs NZ |
| Lowest total recorded | 92/10 (30.5 Ov) by IND vs NZ |
| Highest score chased | 350/9 (49.3 Ov) by NZ vs AUS |
| Lowest score defended | 182/9 (35 Ov) by NZ vs SL |
Seddon Park Hamilton Pitch Report
The batters tend to enjoy their time at the Hamilton Pitch as it is a batting-friendly surface with true bounce. The even bounce in the pitch allows the batters to play their shots freely without much hesitation. The quick outfield and the short square boundaries are another two things at Seddon Park that will favor the batters. All in all, we might get to see another high-scoring game on Sunday.
The pacers will find some movement initially at Hamilton as it is an open ground and the breeze might play its role. Captains would be looking to chase here upon winning the toss. A total of around 290 would be a competitive total here.
Hamilton Weather Forecast for NZ vs IND 2nd ODI
The weather might play spoilsport in the 2nd NZ vs IND ODI as there is a 90% chance of rain in Hamilton on Sunday. It is expected to remain cloudy throughout the day with thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. High around 20C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.