But, strangely enough, their body language was down. Here they were, leading 3-2 and playing in front of their own fans, one quarter away from a last-eight place. In the last 15 minutes, they just withered away as the Kiwis almost camped in the Indian half in search of an equaliser. India, meanwhile, looked to just manage the situation. Now, this is what the Kiwis wanted. Forty-eight hours before the game, coach Greg Nicol spoke about wanting to take the game deep.