India have taken an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match One-Day International series against New Zealand after recording a comfortable win in the first match at Wellington on Friday. Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan scored the fifties while KL Rahul was also unbeaten but it was Umesh Yadav who made the most impact with his four wickets for 36 runs in eight overs. He took four scalps in his last over, including Martin Guptill who was caught by Rishabh Pant off Amit Mishra
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The first ODI of the series between India and New Zealand will be played on Thursday. The match is scheduled to start at 08:00 AM IST and will be played at Hamilton, New Zealand.
Virat Kohli’s team is playing New Zealand in the first ODI of the series at Hamilton on Thursday. India’s batting line-up includes Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Lokesh Rahul (captain), Ajinkya Rahane and MS Dhoni who are all fit for selection after recovering from injuries sustained during their domestic seasons.
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has also recovered from injury but won’t make his debut in this game as he was ruled out due to a hamstring injury which he suffered during practice sessions before their World Cup campaign started last month.”It’s been frustrating watching guys like [Dwayne] Bravo play cricket because they could have helped us win games,” said Williamson when asked about his team’s failure against India during last year’s World T20 tournament where they lost five straight games including the semi-final against Pakistan.”We’re just not good enough yet,” added Williamson while speaking at a press conference ahead of tomorrow’s clash against archrivals Australia.”
Pakistan’s Ahmed Shehzad hit a big six and then a four to move into the lead in the second T20 at Auckland on Thursday.
Pakistan’s Ahmed Shehzad hit a big six and then a four to move into the lead in the second T20 at Auckland on Thursday.
Shehzad scored a quickfire 44 off just 24 balls, including two sixes and three fours.
He has become only the second batsman after Virender Sehwag (2000) to score 1000 runs in ODIs within 11 months of debuting 1st ODI, Live Score Updates.
The game started off with some fireworks from both teams. The batsmen attacked from the start.
The game started off with some fireworks from both teams. The batsmen attacked from the start, and it was a treat to watch such aggressive batting. Both teams scored runs quickly and had no trouble in scoring big runs on this surface.
Gill brought up his third ODI hundred against the Kiwis at Wellington on Wednesday, becoming only the second Indian batsman after Sachin Tendulkar to score 1000 runs in ODIs. He reached that milestone in just 40 innings (16 matches), faster than what had been achieved by Pakistan’s Younis Khan (37 innings).
The 32-year-old scored 123 off 118 balls with five fours and three sixes before falling lbw attempting a slog sweep off Tom Latham’s bowling
In the first over of the match, Kiwi office Mitchell Santner bowled a maiden to Shikhar Dhawan as India reached 48/0 before lunch.
In the first over of the match, Kiwi office Mitchell Santner bowled a maiden to Shikhar Dhawan as India reached 48/0 before lunch. Indians were in complete control of the match from the very first ball. Virat Kohli, who had scored a hundred in the previous game against New Zealand, continued to bat well and looked set to score another ton when he has dismissed off a leading edge that went straight into Tim Southee’s hands. The right-handed batsman had made 113 runs off 133 balls with eight fours and two sixes before falling short by just five runs.
Shikhar Dhawan then scored 8 runs in the first over.
Team India player Virat Kohli took his time at scoring runs in the first ODI against New Zealand.
Virat Kohli scored his second successive half-century in ODIs
Kohli reached his century off 117 balls. The Indian skipper has now scored 17 hundred and has 1821 runs at an average of 53.33 in ODIs, which is the fourth highest among all Test batsmen behind Sachin Tendulkar (22), Brian Lara (24) and Ricky Ponting (25). He also became only the fourth Indian after Sunil Gavaskar to score 100 international centuries in T20s and ODI matches (1012 runs at an average of 66.67). Kohli scored his first T20 century against Australia in January 2016 and then followed it up with another one against England a year later. The Indian skipper has now scored 17 hundred and has 1821 runs at an average of 53.33 in ODIs, which is the fourth highest among all Test batsmen behind Sachin Tendulkar (22), Brian Lara (24) and Ricky Ponting (25). He also became only the fourth Indian after Sunil Gavaskar to score 100 international centuries in T20s and ODI matches (1012 runs at an average of 66.67).
India vs New Zealand ICC World Cup 2019 Live Score Updates (1st ODI)
India vs New Zealand ICC World Cup 2019 Live Score Updates (1st ODI)
Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Manhas and Shehzad played their part in India’s victory over the Black Caps at Auckland. The hosts won by 9 wickets after restricting them to 150/5 in 40 overs. The Indian captain was named Man of the Match for his 145 runs off an unbeaten 90 balls with 4 fours and 5 sixes as well as 3 catches made by him during the match. India vs New Zealand ICC World Cup 2019 Live Score Updates (1st ODI) India vs New Zealand ICC World Cup 2019 Live Score Updates (1st ODI) India vs New Zealand ICC World Cup 2019 Live Score Updates (1st ODI)
1. Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma got India off to a great start by putting on 73 runs for the opening wicket in just 9.4 overs before the former was out for 38 runs off just 33 balls with 3 fours and 1 six.
Conclusion
India’s Rohit Sharma hit a six and four in his knock of 47 runs as India made sure of the win against New Zealand. It was the team’s first victory at Eden Park since December 2014.
