India have taken a one-nil lead over New Zealand in the Davis Cup Tennis Asia Oceania Group I relegation play-off tie. In the first Opening Singles at the CLTA tennis stadium in Chandigarh today, Yuki Bhambri gave the hosts the lead by winning the first Opening Singles match against Daniel King Turner in five sets 3-6, 0-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2. Earlier, the Best of Five Tie started after a 90-minute rain delay. In today's Second Singles, Vishnu Vardhan is playing against Kiwi number one Jose Statham.