New Zealand and West Indies faced off in the second T20I match at Eden Park, Auckland. New Zealand narrowly won by three runs, leveling the series at 1-1.
The match was a thrilling contest that went down to the final moments. Despite struggling during the chase, West Indies fought hard and pushed New Zealand to the limit, demonstrating their formidable power in the T20 format.
Kyle Jamieson has done it for the Black Caps! He bangs this into the pitch, on middle, takes pace off. Matthew Forde tries to pull it away but gets a top edge. Rachin Ravindra from mid off runs to his left but lets it drop and then collects it.
Hard length and around off, Akeal Hosein stabs it out towards mid off for just a run.
The victory highlights New Zealand's resilience and West Indies' persistent fight despite being under pressure.
New Zealand edged West Indies in a gripping second T20I, showing resilience and closing the series with an intense finish at Eden Park.