Billie Jean King Cup :India lose to New Zealand to remain in Group I
With the loss, India finished third in Asia/Oceania Group I with three wins and two defeats.
With the loss, India finished third in Asia/Oceania Group I with three wins and two defeats.
Virat Kohli went one up his idol during the India-New Zealand ODI World Cup semifinal when he became the first ever batter to notch up 50 centuries in ODI cricket.
IND vs NZ, ICC World Cup 2023: India elected to bowl first after Rohit Sharma won the toss against unbeaten New Zealand in their world cup match in Dharamshala.
Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav entertained the crowd with some scintillating stroke-play on a pitch that was aiding fast bowlers. Suryakumar hit three glorious sixes in his unbeaten 25-ball 34, while Gill was crisp in his timing and placement of shots to be 45 not out off 42 deliveries.
Star Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav on Sunday became the second Indian batter after Rohit Sharma to score two centuries in T20Is during a calendar year.
New Zealand won the first Test against India by 10 wickets before outplaying them in every department to hand them their first defeat of the Test Championships
The Indian team would want to win the final match of the tour and return to India with happy memories despite losing the ODI series 3-0.
Ahead of the second Test at the Hagley Oval, New Zealand opener Tom Latham revealed how they have planned to tackle Virat Kohli once again.
Ajinkya Rahane further defended senior batsman Cheteshwar Pujara who drew a lot of flak for his defensive approach in the first Test.
Kapil Dev was also surprised at the non-inclusion of K.L. Rahul -- who was the Player of the Series in T20Is -- in the Test squad.