At Rajkot..supposed to be flattest pitch in India....was it not?..slowing down? Let's wait n see...well it played better in 2nd half...or was it just below par performance from India??
New Zealand Chased it extremely
well..record runs chase in India : 1-1.
in 47.3 overs with loss of just 3 wickets.
A superb hundred from Daryl Mitchell 💯 does it for New Zealand.
Mitchell 131* off 117 n Phillips 32*(25).
Mitchell gets to his 100 in 96 balls..💪🏼
40 Ov : 227/3 : Need 58 off 60.
Need 77 off 72 : All upto pacers now..
Kuldeep gets wicket at last ..looks bit too late for hosts..??? 65/1 off 8.
208/3 Young 87.
Partnership 160+ NZ cruising...
203/2 : 37 Ov : Need 82 off 78
Prasidh Krishna dropped Mitchell on 80..Game ...Match...Definitely gone now..off Kuldeep 60 off 7 ov now.
35 Ov: 187/2 : New Zealand in control.
47 off 6 overs ..Kuldeep Yadav very ineffective tonight.
30 Ov : 149/2 : Game ON.! 136 more reqd.
NZ worm catches Indian innings.
Young too 50* off 68..
Dangerous in form Mitchell 50* off 52.
25 Ov : 117/2 : Young + Mitchell :70+ 💪🏼
100/2 : 21.5 Ov.
31 years old Kuldeep with 191 wickets..
82/2 : 20 Ov : RRR : 6.77.
15 Ov : 74/2.
Daryl Mitchell in..
Indian pacers excellent...so far.
Prasidh Krishna gets Nicholls 10(25): 46/2 : 12.4 Ov.
10 Ov : 34/1. Harshit : 17/1 : 5 Ov.
Harshit Rana strikes : Brilliant :
Conway clean bowled 16 : 22/1 : 5.2 Ov.
India Batting , as NZ opted to bowl :
And India Sets Target of 288.
India faltering after a good start , pitch slowing down.??? New Zealad's spinners excellent and India has got no one to sweep them to dominate..make them offline.
KL Rahul hits 0,4,2,0,4 in 50th over: 112*(92).
284/7.
And classy calm KL Rahul delivers...Excellent knock under circumstances..gets to 100 on 87th ball..with 6 over mid-on..👌🏼👏🏻💪🏼👍🏼, celebrates with 2 finger veesal 9x4s n 1x6 so far in that .
All hopes on KL for a good competitive score,but again New Zealand pulls back got Nitish on 20 : 248/6 : 46.2 : Harshit Rana in.
45 Ov : 239/5 : KL 75* (71) / Nitish 19*(19).
200/5:40.1.
40 Ov : 199/5 : KL 52*(52) & Nitish 2*
KL doing well: good recovery partnership but Jadeja gone on 27: 191/5 : 38.1, KL 46* off 49 : Bracewell just 1/18 off 8.
Remember that now there is only one ball is continued after 34 Ov..goes soft.
2 balls rule was in since 2011.
30 Ov 142/4 : from 70/0 off 12 Ov.,
New Zealand spinners on TOP.
KL hits boundary 🇮🇳 after 63 balls..🫢
New Zealand in control...10+ overs: NO BOUNDARY..!
25 Ov : 122/4 : KL 2 off 8 + Jadeja 2 off 7.
Rajkot stunned and silenced as Virat bowled off inside edge on 23 : 118/4 : 23.3
K Clarke 3/35 off 5.3..brilliant so far.
KL walks in at 5 ..Virat 21* : 21.3 Ov.
New Zealand pulling it back 115/3 : Shreyas.
20 Ov : 112/2.
100/2 : 17 Ov.
Shreyas Iyer in at 1st Drinks, Virat 14*(11).
99/2 :16.5 Ov : Shubman was in excellent rhythm, departs on 56 off 53, weak pull.
Shubman Gill 51* off 47...on the way to become fastest Indian to 3000 ODI runs.
Virat Kohli drives 1st ball to cover boundary.
joined Shubman Gill - 41* off 37.
Rohit steps out..and edges to deep point 24 (38) : 70/1 : 12.2 Ov.
10 Ov :57/0 : Rohit 21*(31) & Gill 31*(30).
10/0 : 5 Overs.
Even after a decade, no one can stop King Kohli in ODIs! 🥶
From the golden peak of 2016 to a blazing start in 2026, the King is back with extra energy, unstoppable hunger, and OG dominance. ⚡👌
As on...14th January 2026.
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