India vs New Zealand

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Back of a length from over the wicket but angling down the leg side, Shubman Gill looks to flick this one but misses. Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). Jacob Duffy overpitches this one outside off, Rohit Sharma accounts for the away swing and drives this one along the carpet. The last time they played together was in 2021 and now they are back together on a batting paradise here in the Holkar Stadium. Mentions that it is a batting deck and boundaries are small so whatever one is doing batting first or second, one has to bat well. Jacob Duffy serves this one back of a length on off, Rohit Sharma stays still in the crease and presents a full face of the bat. Tom Latham, the skipper of New Zealand, says that they will bowl first and adds that it is a good surface and with boundaries shorter and dew coming in they would like to bowl first. Jacob Duffy bowls this one short but slanting in on leg, Shubman Gill picks the length early and gets inside the line of the delivery. Pierces the infield on the off side and collects a boundary. On a good length but slanting at the pads, Rohit Sharma does not miss out as he clips this one through mid-wicket. Lofts this one straight back over the bowler's head for a maximum. 4.6 overs (1 Run) Goes fuller and on middle.

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India vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI: Captain Rohit Sharma said India would love to seal the No. India are the No. Shardul Thakur, Umran and vice-captain Hardik Pandya are part of the 3-man pace attack. [By India Today Web Desk](/author/india-today-web-desk): India captain Rohit Sharma played down the prospect of India becoming the No. We want all our boys to get that opportunity to get out of the game," Rohit said. India are currently tied on 113 points with England and New Zealand.

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While it will be a big test, India would want their middle order to get tested and come out victorious as they fine-tune the squad for 2023 ODI World Cup. Follow us on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/firstpostin), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/firstpost) and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/firstpost/). India had beaten Sri Lanka by the same margin in a three-match ODI series earlier this month and another clean sweep will make it two in two for Men in Blue. The second ODI also went to hosts by eight wickets as New Zealand were bowled out for 108 batting first. India won the firts ODI by 12 runs. India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI preview: After two consecutive wins, India will be looking for a 3-0 clean sweep with a win in the third and final ODI on Tuesday which will be played at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore.

IND: 165-0 after 20 overs. 19.6 Santner to Shubman Gill, 1 run, short on middle and leg, worked away to the left of short backward square for a quick single.

Nicholls though had the presence of mind to collect the ball and flick the bails after running to the stumps at the bowling end. 34.3 Jacob Duffy to Ishan Kishan, out Ishan Kishan Run Out!! Ishan Kishan was ball-watching and decided to turn his back after running half-way down the wicket. He tried to run back and slide the bat in but Kohli was already home by then. He has tapped the ball straight to cover and called for a quick single, Kohli was slightly hesitant to get off the blocks but once he ran he never looked back and kept sprinting to the other end. 36.2Jacob Duffy to Kohli, out Caught by Finn Allen!!

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For that to happen, the Black Caps, who are without the services of regular skipper Kane Williamson, will have to address their batting woes. Gill has been in excellent form as he scored a sensational double hundred in the opener, followed by a 40-run knock in the second ODI. Rohit can also display some spark here.

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Tickner to Kohli, back of the length delivery wide of off stump. Bracewell to Kishan, fast back of the length delivery wide of off stump. Tickner to Gill, back of the length delivery on off stump. Bracewell to Kohli, back of the length delivery on off stump. Fast back of the length delivery wide of off stump. Gill edges the ball and skies it up high in the air. Gill plays a short-arm jab and whacks the ball over deep mid-wicket for a maximum. Fast back of the length delivery around off stump. Good length delivery on middle and leg stump. Bracewell to Kishan, back of the length delivery wide of off stump. Ball 4. Kishan pushes the ball in the covers.

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Back of a length on middle, Rohit Sharma gets on top of the bounce and pulls this one along the carpet to deep square leg for a single. Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). Blair Tickner bowls this one back of a length outside off, Shubman Gill looks to cut this one late but gets a thick outside edge that goes towards the third man fence for a boundary. Blair Tickner bowls this one back of a length on middle, Shubman Gill picks the length early and executes the short arm jab to perfection. Michael Bracewell tosses this one outside off, Virat Kohli advances down the track and gets to the pitch of the delivery. Blair Tickner bangs this one short and outside off, Shubman Gill stays inside the line and looks to slap this one on the off side. Plays it with the turn and lofts it over long on for a maximum. However, he fails to connect and the ball knocks over the stumps. Blair Tickner loses his radar and bowls this one back of a length but down the leg side. Ishan Kishan leaves it alone and the umpire signals a wide. Back of a length at the pads by Blair Tickner, Ishan Kishan misses the flick and gets hit on the pads. Blair Tickner bowls this one touch fuller at the stumps, Virat Kohli presents a full face of the bat and drives this back past the bowler.

CRR: 7.97. Batting, R(B), 4s, 6s, SR. Virat Kohli*, 10(6), 0, 1, 166.67. Ishan Kishan, 0(5), 0, 0, 0. Bowling, O, M, R, W. Blair Tickner*, 6, 0, 39, 1.

48.1 Jacob Duffy to Hardik Pandya, SIX, in the airrrr, just over deep point. 48.4 Jacob Duffy to Hardik Pandya, out Caught by Conway!! Excellent sliding save by the fielder to save two. 48.6 Jacob Duffy to Kuldeep Yadav, 2 runs, short of length delivery outside off stump, Kuldeep backs away and drives past cover. 49.6 Ferguson to Kuldeep Yadav, out Kuldeep Yadav Run Out!! Shardul gave him a great hand and the duo added a brisk 54-run stand to lift the dressing room again.

Shubman Gill has scored his second half-century in 50-over cricket, while Rohit reached his 49th ODI fifty with a massive six down the ground.

Shubman Gill scored a double century in the first ODI to help India post a mammoth target of 350 runs on the board. In the second ODI, Mohammed Shami led from the front to restrict New Zealand to just 108 runs, and then the Indian batters did their job to win by 8 wickets. Shubman Gill and Mohammed Shami were named the player of the match in the first two games, respectively.

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Washington Sundar waits for it and punches it wide of mid off for a boundary. Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). Slower and fuller outside off by Jacob Duffy, Hardik Pandya allows the ball to come to him and steers it wide of backward point. Blair Tickner bowls this one back of a length outside off from 'round the wicket, Washington Sundar stays in his crease to work this one on the leg side but gets in two minds and ends up throwing his blade towards the ball. Jacob Duffy serves this one slower and back of a length outside off. Gets it well wide of deep cover and collects a boundary. Blair Tickner bowls this one touch fuller and slower outside off, Shardul Thakur picks the length early and drives this one on the up. However, he miscues it and ends up chipping up high in the air and only as far as backward point. Opens his account with a single. 42.4 overs (1 Run) Back of a length on off, Hardik Pandya taps this one off the back foot to cover and takes a quick single. Manages to get it past the diving cover fielder and collects his first boundary. 44.5 overs (1 Run) On a length on off, Shardul Thakur pushes this one to cover and takes a single.

CRR: 7.23. Batting, R(B), 4s, 6s, SR. Shardul Thakur*, 7(8), 1, 0, 87.5. Hardik Pandya, 17(23), 1, 0, 73.91. Bowling, O, M, R, W.

48.1 Jacob Duffy to Hardik Pandya, SIX, in the airrrr, just over deep point. 48.4 Jacob Duffy to Hardik Pandya, out Caught by Conway!! Excellent sliding save by the fielder to save two. 48.6 Jacob Duffy to Kuldeep Yadav, 2 runs, short of length delivery outside off stump, Kuldeep backs away and drives past cover. 49.6 Ferguson to Kuldeep Yadav, out Kuldeep Yadav Run Out!! Shardul gave him a great hand and the duo added a brisk 54-run stand to lift the dressing room again.

CRR: 7.39. Batting, R(B), 4s, 6s, SR. Shardul Thakur*, 0(0), 0, 0, 0. Hardik Pandya, 14(17), 1, 0, 82.35. Bowling, O, M, R, W. Blair Tickner*, 7.2, 0, 51, 2.

48.1 Jacob Duffy to Hardik Pandya, SIX, in the airrrr, just over deep point. 48.4 Jacob Duffy to Hardik Pandya, out Caught by Conway!! Excellent sliding save by the fielder to save two. 48.6 Jacob Duffy to Kuldeep Yadav, 2 runs, short of length delivery outside off stump, Kuldeep backs away and drives past cover. 49.6 Ferguson to Kuldeep Yadav, out Kuldeep Yadav Run Out!! Shardul gave him a great hand and the duo added a brisk 54-run stand to lift the dressing room again.

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12.3 overs (1 Run) Tossed up, full on middle and leg, Henry Nicholls sweeps this one along the ground to short fine leg. Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). Devon Conway leaves it alone and the umpire signals a wide. Washington Sundar serves this one full and around off, right in the slot for the batter, Devon Conway gets down on one knee and executes the slog sweep to perfection. Washington Sundar starts with a wayward delivery, bowls this one short but down the leg side. Kuldeep Yadav serves a googly, short and at the stumps, Henry Nicholls goes back in his crease to work this one on the leg side. Umran Malik is bowling with some serious pace here. 14.6 overs (1 Run) Leg bye! A fumble there by Rohit Sharma allows the batters to run two. The onfield decision stands and Henry Nicholls has to make his way back. Clears the mid-wicket fence for a maximum and brings up his fifty. 12.2 overs (1 Run) Short and quicker at the batter, Devon Conway punches this one off the back foot to long on for a single.

CRR: 7.45. RR : 7.79. Batting, R(B), 4s, 6s, SR. Henry Nicholls*, 36(32), 3, 2, 112.5. Devon Conway, 36(28), 4, 2, 128.57. Bowling, O, M, R, W.

33.1 Umran Malik to M Bracewell, no run, Bracewell slogs and misses. Didn't carry to Ishan Kishan though 33.5 Umran Malik to M Bracewell, FOUR, smart batting! Poor from Ishan Kishan that he didn't move quickly to the right to stop that, only deflected off the gloves. They moved deep mid-wicket squarer after the previous four in this over. Looks like bat onto pad to short mid-wicket

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23.5 overs (0 Run) Slower through the air on middle and leg. Conway dances down the track and launches it over long on for a maximum. Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). Mitchell goes back and pulls it wide of long on for a boundary. Conway goes over the top and that's a very good shot! Short and on off. Conway picks the length quickly and pulls it all the way over deep mid-wicket without much fuss. Bowls it on middle and slower through the air. Mitchell works it to square leg for a single. The fielder at mid on fires a direct hit at the bowler's end. Back of a length and it is way outside off. Conway tries to cut it but misses.

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Short and on middle, Mitchell Santner has all the time in the world to rock back in his crease. The leg umpire takes it upstairs and the replays show that Michael Bracewell is well out of his crease and has to make his way back into the shed. Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner, Fired in full at the pads, Mitchell Santner gets down to sweep but misses. Kuldeep Yadav sees the batter advance and fires this one full and quicker down the leg side. Kuldeep Yadav bowls this one short and turning in on middle and leg, Lockie Ferguson stays in his crease and looks to work it on the leg side but closes the bat face early. Yuzvendra Chahal fires a wayward throw at the non-striker's end that allows Ferguson to complete the single. Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner, SIX! So, it will be Mitchell Santner on strike at the start of the next over. Kuldeep Yadav to Mitchell Santner, FOUR! Yuzvendra Chahal serves this one fuller at the stumps, Mitchell Santner clears his front leg to slog it across the line. New Zealand, on the other hand, would feel that they have not performed to their potential in this series and need to get back to the drawing board to tackle Indian conditions better when they come back here for a marquee event later in the year. The rest of the batters like Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell and Bracewell all got starts but they needed more than just starts to chase down a big total of 386 and unfortunately for the Kiwis they could not muster that in this game.

Shardul Thakur | PoTM: Tom Latham | New Zealand captain: I think the start with the ball wasn't great. Fantastic partnership, but we pulled it back to 380.

In the airrr and taken at deep mid-wicket. When I came back, I had to work on my alignment, it has allowed me to get the ball swinging and now I am able to use the seam. And the bowlers have held their nerve and struck with the older ball. He wanted to bat wanting to put his bowlers under the pump defending in tough conditions in their prep for the World Cup. Wanted to get Chahal and Umran in the mix. When the opponents come after you it's important to stay in the moment. Just to be in the situation and looking to score helps convert those starts for me. We were in a great position in the chase, but we lost too many wickets. WIthout Siraj and Shami I knew we wanted to give chances to people on the bench. Join us for the first T20I between India and New Zealand in Ranchi on 27th January. On the other hand, the Men in Blue would look to maintain their winning momentum. Bracewell’s blistering knock in Hyderabad and Conway's ton here in Indore were the highlights for New Zealand in this series.

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The ball comes off his pads and rolls to the right of the keeper for a single. Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). Slower bumper outside off, Devon Conway waits for it and pulls this one along the ground. Back of a length on leg, Michael Bracewell gets beaten for pace as he tried to work it on the leg side. A fumble by Rohit Sharma there allows the batters to cross for a single. Banged in short and outside off, Michael Bracewell stands tall and flat bats this one wide of long on for a boundary. Umran Malik serves this one back of a length on middle and leg from 'round the wicket, the ball does not bounce as expected. Bracewell had timed it too well and it almost went for a maximum. Short of a length outside off, Michael Bracewell shuffles across and pulls this one on the leg side. Mitchell Santner executes the short arm jab to perfection and collects a maximum towards the mid-wicket fence. Short and at the batter by Umran Malik, Michael Bracewell picks the length early and swivels to play the pull shot. Short and on middle, at 132 kph, the ball sits up nicely for the batter.

Shubman Gill hit a 33-ball fifty in the 3rd ODI vs New Zealand · Gill went past Virat Kohli's record of 283 runs -- most by an Indian in 3-match series · Babar ...

Shubman Gill broke Virat Kohli's Indian record for the most runs in a bilateral ODI series consisting of 3 matches. During the course of his record-breaking innings in Hyderabad, Gill had broken a joint record which Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan owned for years. Gill went past the milestone in the powerplay, getting off to a rapid start. The 23-year-old broke Virat Kohli's Indian record for the most runs scored in a 3-match bilateral series. After New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat, Gill took the attack to the new-ball bowlers, racing past 40 in just 8 overs in a 50-plus opening partnership with captain Rohit Sharma. The India opener achieved a new milestone in ODI cricket when he got off to a flying start in the 3rd of a 3-match ODI series against New Zealand at the Holkar Stadium in Indore.

India vs New Zealand: Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill put on 212 runs for the opening wicket in the third game of the series at Holkar Stadium.

The right-handed Gill, on the other hand, scored 112 runs off 78 balls with 13 fours and five sixes. The pair of Gambhir and Sehwag was the only one with a 200 plus stand for an Indian opening pair against the Black Caps. Back in March 2009, Gambhir and Sehwag put on an unbeaten 201-run stand for the first wicket at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

New Zealand fought back after the opening stand of 212, taking 8 for 173 in the last 24 overs.

Another slower ball from Tickner got Washington to reduce India to 313 for 6 in the 43rd over. Now Hardik Pandya and Washington Sundar had to slow down to make sure India had enough wickets in hand for the death overs. After both got their hundreds - Rohit off 83 balls, his first in three years, and Gill off 72, his third in four innings - they tried to get the scoring rate back up. When Bracewell finally came on, Gill welcomed him with a chipped four over extra cover and a massive slog-swept six to join Rohit in the 90s. Gill hooked a short ball over long leg for a big six without going hard at it, and Rohit drove a short-of-a-length ball down the ground for a six that was higher than it was long. During a 212-run opening stand at over eight runs an over, India looked set to have a shot at the first 500 in ODIs.

Indian opener Shubman Gill crossed the 2000 run mark in international cricket on Tuesday. The 23-year-old batter achieved this milestone during India's ...

He has scored four centuries and five half-centuries in the format, with the best score of 208. He has three ODI tons and a fifty this year, with the best score of 208. He had recently scored 283 runs in three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, which also included two centuries and a best of 166. Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). [Babar Azam](https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/players/59905-mohammad-babar-azam-playerprofile), who also scored 360 runs in a three-match ODI series against West Indies in 2016, smashing a century in each match. In Test cricket, Gill has scored 736 runs in 13 matches across 25 innings at an average of 32.00. Coming to the match, India's innings is currently in progress. Following this, New Zealand made a comeback in the match, by taking five wickets in regular intervals. His innings came at a strike rate of 143.58. Indian opener Shubman Gill crossed the 2,000 run mark in international cricket on Tuesday. His knock consisted of 13 fours and five sixes. Gill continued with his consistency, making the best of every opportunity he has received as an opener.

India thrashed New Zealand by 90 runs in the third and final ODI to complete a clean sweep of the three-match series at Indore.

New Zealand: 295 all out in 41.2 overs (Devon Conway 138; Shardul Thakur 3/45, Kuldeep Yadav 3/62). India: 385 for 9 in 50 overs (Rohit Sharma 101, Shubman Gill 112, Hardik Pandya 54). In reply, New Zealand were all out for 295 in 41.2 overs with Devon Conway scoring a 100-ball 138.

India vs New Zealand: Ishan Kishan and Virat Kohli were involved in a terrible mix-up resulting in the run out of the left-handed batter in the third ODI.

Even as the first game was a closely-fought affair, India won the second match with 179 balls to spare. Both Gill and Rohit scored hundreds and also put on the highest opening wicket stand by an Indian pair in an ODI against New Zealand. Just when the duo was looking good to build a big partnership, Kishan got out against the run of play.

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29.1 overs (1 Run) Back of a length, on off. Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). 29.3 overs (0 Run) Short and around off. Lands it on a length, on off. 26.6 overs (2 Runs) Couple to end the over as Gill puts in a brilliant effort in the deep! Mitchell tries to pull it but seems to have got something on it on its way back to the keeper. 29.4 overs (1 Run) Follows the bouncer with a yorker. Conway just helps it on it way to fine leg fence for a boundary. 29.6 overs (1 Run) Great over from Shardul Thakur! Conway works it to fine leg for a single. It is a cross-seam delivery and Glenn Phillips who tries to pull it gets a top edge. Conway makes room, reaches the pitch of the ball and drives it over extra cover for a boundary.

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Flatter and quicker on off, Mitchell Santner goes for a hoick but gets it from the outer part of the bat. New Zealand, on the other hand, would feel that they have not performed to their potential in this series and need to get back to the drawing board to tackle Indian conditions better when they come back here for a marquee event later in the year. Does not get it from the middle part of the bat and holes out to Virat Kohli at deep mid-wicket who does the rest. The rest of the batters like Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell and Bracewell all got starts but they needed more than just starts to chase down a big total of 386 and unfortunately for the Kiwis they could not muster that in this game. Credits Gill too for the way he performed and adds that Gill's ability to start afresh in every innings is quite good and also says that it means a lot to get the 30th century on a personal note. However, Conway and Nicholls stitched a nice century stand and it was Kuldeep Yadav who broke that partnership in the 15th over. India have whitewashed Kiwis in this three-match ODI series and this will give them a lot of confidence with the World Cup not too far away. The first T20I will be played at Ranchi and it will be played on the 27th of January. Hardik too provided the finishing touches with the bat and then backed it up with a wicket in the first over of Finn Allen. He says that he always enjoys bowling with the new ball. Mentions that it is key to be ready to perform in any situation and signs off by saying that he enjoys batting. Mentions that they wanted to give chances to the players on the bench with Shami and Siraj not playing and says that though they had a good total on the board, feels that bowlers bowled well under pressure.

India claimed the number one position in the ICC ODI rankings after whitewashing New Zealand 3-0 in Indore.

We were in a great position in the chase, and then to be bowled out in 40 overs didn’t go right for us.” Speaking about the number one ranking in ODIs and a similar possibility in upcoming Test series as well, Rohit said, “Honestly, in the group, we don’t talk too much about rankings. Hopefully, we can take the learnings for the T20 series.” Latham acknowledged the fact and said that this will be a learning experience for them. Fingers crossed about my form for the World Cup. We, however, stuck to the plans, and held our nerves. We’re consistent in our approach with the bat and ball. “It means a lot to me (30th century). Without Siraj and Shami, we wanted to give opportunities to other guys on the bench.” “Shardul has been doing this for a while, so some people call him ‘Magician’. “We wanted to bring Chahal and Umran in the mix, put them under pressure. “In the last six games, we’ve done most things right in ODIs.

Cricket News: India openers Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma were on a leather hunt as their breathtaking centuries powered India to a 90-run victory over New ...

The 3-0 series loss resulted New Zealand slipping to the fourth spot in the rankings. The 26th over saw both Rohit and Gill getting their centuries. The batting great had a point, and the New Zealanders rolling over their arms during the first 25 overs would have shared Dravid's sentiment. were on a leather hunt as their breathtaking centuries powered India to a 90-run victory over New Zealand in the third and final ODI in Indore. In reply, Devon Conway (138) slammed a century of his own but it wasn't quite enough as the visitors folded for 295 in the 42nd over. With the win in the final clash, India dethroned England from the top, who had gained the No.1 ranking merely three days back following New Zealand’s loss to India in the second ODI.

India captain Rohit Sharma took aim at the broadcaster for not showing the right picture after slamming 101 in 85 balls as India completed a whitewash ...

There are so many instances that I remember, there is a partnership building from the opposition and he came in and got us through. He is very critical to us, we know where we stand as a team, what he brings to us is very critical,” the captain said. I just get the feeling that he understands his game really well and that is the key,” he said. “He has got a great maturity in the way he thinks about the game, the way he approaches the game. “He has got the knack of taking wickets at crucial times for us. We have got a lot of cricket coming up after that as well, we will see, we will monitor. The openers put on 212 runs for the first wicket. And then for most of the last 18 months, we have played T20 cricket. “I’m hoping that he plays the last two Test matches but again we don’t want to take any risk with him. I have played two Tests since I was injured, so you have to put all of it in perspective.” After his hundred on Tuesday, he was asked whether this could be the return of the ‘Hitman’ with the bat. Sometimes, we need to show the right things also.

Rohit Sharma revealed India's success mantra in ODI cricket in the 50-over World Cup year. India will host the World Cup in October-November.

India defeated New Zealand by 90 runs in the third and final ODI to attain the world number one rank in the ODI team rankings. We were consistent too," Rohit said in the post-match presentation after winning the 3rd ODI against New Zealand in Indore on Tuesday. India will host the World Cup in October-November.

Rohit (101) and Gill (112) put on 212 for the opening wicket in Indore to guide the hosts to 385-9 after being invited to bat first in Indore.

Barring first game, India on top right through. 1 ODI side in the world! It's early days yet, but the signs are most encouraging in a World Cup year. Top class show by to sweep ODI series. [January 24, 2023] Congrats to Team India on becoming the No.

CRR: 7.06. RR : 8.58. Batting, R(B), 4s, 6s, SR. Devon Conway*, 119(87), 10, 7, 136.78. Michael Bracewell, 0(2), 0, 0, 0. Bowling, O, M, R, W.

In the airrr and taken at deep mid-wicket. When I came back, I had to work on my alignment, it has allowed me to get the ball swinging and now I am able to use the seam. And the bowlers have held their nerve and struck with the older ball. He wanted to bat wanting to put his bowlers under the pump defending in tough conditions in their prep for the World Cup. Wanted to get Chahal and Umran in the mix. When the opponents come after you it's important to stay in the moment. Just to be in the situation and looking to score helps convert those starts for me. We were in a great position in the chase, but we lost too many wickets. WIthout Siraj and Shami I knew we wanted to give chances to people on the bench. Join us for the first T20I between India and New Zealand in Ranchi on 27th January. On the other hand, the Men in Blue would look to maintain their winning momentum. Bracewell’s blistering knock in Hyderabad and Conway's ton here in Indore were the highlights for New Zealand in this series.

India captain Rohit Sharma heaped praise on Shubman Gill after his Man Of The Series performance against New Zealand. Sharma said that the young batter has ...

The way he thinks about his game, the way he approaches the game. Sharma continued by saying that Gill has got great maturity and the way he is batting in ODI cricket is a treat to watch. He has had his time in Test cricket. You see, he paces his innings really well. He understands his game really well. "The way he was batting in the series, before the series, I don't think much needs to be told.

Thakur was dropped from the home series against Sri Lanka but the selectors picked him for the three ODIs against New Zealand. His performance prompted the ...

He has a good knuckleball, and bowled it to Tom Latham today. planned in the middle by a few players. “He has got the knack of taking wickets at crucial times for us. The skipper said Thakur is very smart and understands what needs to be done. The Kiwis were 184/4 and later Thakur got Glenn Phillips too with a shorter one. At one stage, they were 184/2 in 25 overs with Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell looking in a good position for a charge.

India vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI: Indian captain Rohit Sharma, who smashed a long-awaited ODI century in India's thumping 90-run win in the third and final ...

We bowled pretty well, stuck to our plans and held the nerve," he added. Wanted to get Chahal and Umran in the mix. Because the truth is worth it.) The wrist spinners get better with game time," he said Just need to get more games under his belt," the Indian skipper said in praise of the pacer. Without Siraj and Shami I knew we wanted to give chances to people on the bench.

Shubman Gill opened up on his experience sharing partnerships with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli and said that they were two players he looked up to while ...

However, the young batter said that the India captain had made up his mind to take him on. The young batter did get to spend time with Sharma and Kohli, with him sharing a 212-run partnership with the India captain on Tuesday. Gill and Sharma shared a 212-run partnership in the third ODI against New Zealand.