I was not even 10 percent of Shubman Gill when I was 19: Virat Kohli
Cricket | January 28, 2019 23:26 ISTShubman, whose batting is a mirror image of Kohli, was part of India's U-19 World Cup winning team.
Shubman, whose batting is a mirror image of Kohli, was part of India's U-19 World Cup winning team.
With an unassailable lead in the five-match series, skipper Virat Kohli signed off his tour Down Under on a high with a first ODI series win in New Zealand in 10 years.
At 37, Dhoni has been one of the fittest Indian cricketers of the current generation and very less often do fans witness an Indian line-up sans his name in white-ball cricket.
Coming back into the side after the suspension on him was lifted, Pandya delivered figures of two for 45 in 10 overs and helped India restrict New Zealand for 243 in the third ODI.
It was a complete team effort after the bowlers shot New Zealand out for 243 in 49 overs with all-rounder Hardik Pandya (2/45 in 10 overs) making his presence felt with the ball as well as on the field.
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It was a historic win for India as they claimed their biggest ever win on New Zealand soil and won their first ever match on Republic Day.
Wrist spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal continued to torment New Zealand batsmen after a collective batting effort, guiding India to an emphatic 90-run win.
Wrist spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal continued to torment New Zealand batsmen after a collective batting effort, guiding India to an emphatic 90-run win in the second ODI.
Kuldeep (4/45 in 10 overs) and Chahal (2/52 in 9.2 overs) shared bulk of the spoils as a clinical performance by the Men in Blue saw India take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
India opener Shikhar Dhawan feels the influx of youngsters like Prithvi Shaw and Shubman Gill has increased the competition within the players.
Mandhana smashed a 104-ball 105-run knock, her fourth ODI hundred, and shared a 190-run stand with fellow opener Jemimah Rodrigues (81 not out) to fashion a nine-wicket win for the visitors.
Pandya will be sent to New Zealand to join the team at the earliest and KL Rahul will join India A squad to play the last 3 one-day games against England Lions.
Mohammed Shami was named 'Man of the Match' for his 3/19, but it was the two spinners that ripped through the New Zealand line-up in the 1st ODI in Napier.
The 28-year-old fast bowler dedicated his 100-wicket feat to his daughter on social media.
New Zealand were bundled out for 157 in 38 overs at McLean Park as India returned to overhaul the target in 34.5 overs in the weather-hit first ODI.
Without naming a replacement for Kohli, the BCCI said that Rohit Sharma will lead the team in the absence of the regular skipper.
Following a brilliant run in the Tests and ODIs in Australia, Shami carried his form into the opening ODI in New Zealand, taking three wickets for 19 runs.
Post-match, the fans got to see MS Dhoni at his 'mischievous' best along with skipper Virat Kohli after India won the 1st ODI against New Zealand.
Shami became the fastest Indian to reach 100-wicket mark in ODI cricket. He took 56 games to achieve the feat.
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