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Arshdeep Singh strikes early as India reduces New Zealand to 97/4 in 1st ODI
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THE BRIEF
1
India reduced New Zealand to 97/4 in 21 overs during the first ODI in Auckland after captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to field first.
2
Left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh struck twice by dismissing Will Young and Henry Nicholls for nine runs each, while rookie pacer Gurnoor Brar added two wickets.
3
New Zealand recovered slightly with Daryl Mitchell batting on 28 and Glenn Phillips on 5 as the visitors navigated a middle-overs phase in Auckland.