India has lost the number one ranking in ODIs after New Zealand defeated them by 15 runs in the rain-curtailed second one-dayer at Seddon Park, here today.
While chasing a D/L target of 297 in 42 overs, India made 277 for nine in 41.3 overs.
New Zealand lead the five-match ODI series 2-0.
New Zealand: 271/7 in 42 overs (Kane Williamson 77, Ross Taylor 57, Corey Anderson 44, Martin Guptill 44, Md Shami 3/55).
India (D/L Target) 297: 277/9 in 41.3 overs (Virat Kohli 78, M S Dhoni 56; Tim Southee 4/72).