Published 17:15 IST, January 24th 2023
Virat Kohli's brilliant camaraderie with Rohit Sharma after entering field goes viral
Virat Kohli's outstanding camaraderie with Team India captain Rohit Sharma was on display when the former congratulated the latter while entering the field.
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Virat Kohli's outstanding camarerie with Team India captain Rohit Sharma was on display when former congratulated latter while entering field. As seen in ims below, Kohli was seen applauding Rohit after hitman brought up his 30th ODI century. Rohit smacked 101 runs off just 85 deliveries, an inning that included nine fours and six sixes.
He along with Shubman Gill registered a fantastic partnership of 212 runs for opening wicket to help Team India set New Zealand a monstrous target of 386 runs. Gill brought up his second century of series by smashing 112 runs off just 78 balls, an inning that included 13 fours and five sixes. With his latest contribution, Gill equalled Pakistan captain Babar Azam for scoring most number of runs (360) in a three-match ODI series.
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After both Rohit and Gill were dismissed, Team India lost several wickets in quick succession and this caused ir run rate to slow down. Just when it seemed that New Zealand h regained ir foothold in match, duo of Hardik Pandya and Shardul Thakur provided a strong finish for Men in Blue towards end of innings. Hardik smacked 54 runs off just 38 deliveries while Thakur scored 25 runs off 17 balls.
India vs New Zealand playing XI
Team India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Ishan Kishan (wk), Suryakumar Yav, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Umran Malik
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New Zealand: Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (c & wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson, Blair Tickner
17:15 IST, January 24th 2023