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Key Points

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New Zealand defeated India by seven wickets in the fifth Twenty‑Twenty International match.

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The match took place at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

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New Zealand's total was 194 for three wickets in 18 overs.

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Tim Seifert made 93 runs; Glenn Phillips made 65 runs not out.

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India's total was 191 for eight wickets.

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India won the overall series 3‑2, but New Zealand won the last two games.

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Summary

Tim Seifert scored 93 runs, and Glenn Phillips added 65 runs without getting out.

India had scored 191 runs earlier, with Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer each making half‑centuries.

The win gave New Zealand a seven‑wicket victory in the final game of the series.

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New Words to Learn

10 words
wicket
a way a player can be gotten out in cricket
innings
the period when a team is batting
over
six consecutive balls bowled by one player
run
a point scored by the batting team
half‑century
scoring fifty runs
bowler
the player who throws the ball to the batsman
batsman
the player who hits the ball
powerplay
the early part of an innings with fielding restrictions
partnership
two batsmen scoring together
record
the best performance recorded so far
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