Third ODI – India Vs New Zealand (Feb 11, 2020) Statistical Highlights


  1. Martin Guptill (66) has now scored 50+ scores in consecutive matches vs India for the first time in 33 innings. He now improves his record vs India to 925 runs with one hundred and six fifties, still at a moderate average of 28.9, which is his lowest against among leading teams. His career average stands at 42.51.
  2. Colin de Grandhomme’s (58 of 25 deliveries) has now scored at a strike rate of over 100 in 15 of his 41 innings, including 5 instances against India.
  3. Henry Nicholls (80) scored his second fifty in the series. He has alsredy registered five ducks in his short career of 46 innings so far, however, he has been dismissed in single digit scores just twice against India in 12 innings, with no ducks.
  4. Yuzvendra Chahal’s 3-47 in 10 overs is the second most economical spell in the game for both sides. Since his hammering of 0-88 against England in June 2019, he has claimed 9 wickets in 5 matches for 250 runs, bowling 47 overs. He has now claimed 20 wickets in 11 matches against New Zealand including 3 three wicket hauls.
  5. India has now lost four of the nine matches in which Shreyas Iyer has scored 50+ runs and that includes all 3 matches in this series.
  6. KL Rahul’s fourth ton have all come against different countries. This is his first 100+ knock that has been for the losing side.
  7. Hamish Bennett claimed his third career four wicket haul that improves his overall tally to 33 wickets in 19 matches. He has played in just so many games in a decade since his debut in 2010

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