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Live updates: Black Caps v India, first T20

7:00pm

The Black Caps take on India in the opening T20 of their five-match series.

New Zealand and India meet again after facing each other in the T20 World Cup final earlier this year.

Follow live updates of tonight's match from Hagley Oval, Christchurch, starting at 8pm, below.

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