While chasing the target, India were also in a spot of bother after opener Murali Vijay (2) and Badrinath went back to the pavilion cheaply. But Kohli and Rahane played responsibly to help India home safely.

Brief scores: New Zealand 228 for nine in 50 overs (Peter Fulton 122, Kane Williamson 40; Pradeep Sangwan 5/40, Abhishek Nayar 2/39). India 230 for three in 41.3 overs (Virat Kohli 122 not out, Ajinkya Rahane 95).