India vs New Zealand
New Zealand tour of India - 2025/26 · Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot · 14 January 2026
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
New Zealand won by 7 wickets. DJ Mitchell top-scored with 131* for New Zealand.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot (then Niranjan Shah Stadium)
- Date
- 14 January 2026
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to field
- Result
- New Zealand won by 7 wickets
- Player of the match
- DJ Mitchell
- Debut
- JR Lennox (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- RK Illingworth and R Pandit
- Match referee
- J Srinath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field. It was JR Lennox's first ODI.
India batted first and made 284 for 7. KL Rahul top-scored with 112 not out off 92 balls, and Shubman Gill made 56. KDC Clarke took 3 for 56 for New Zealand.
Chasing 285, New Zealand made 286 for 3. DJ Mitchell top-scored with 131 not out off 117 balls, and WA Young made 87. The innings was built on a 162-run stand for the third wicket between WA Young and DJ Mitchell, 57% of the total.
New Zealand won by 7 wickets. Daryl Mitchell's 131 not out is the highest individual score at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
INDIA: 284 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG Sharma | c WA Young b KDC Clarke | 24 | 37 |
| Shubman Gill | c DJ Mitchell b KA Jamieson | 56 | 53 |
| V Kohli | b KDC Clarke | 23 | 29 |
| SS Iyer | c MG Bracewell b KDC Clarke | 8 | 17 |
| KL Rahul | not out | 112 | 92 |
| RA Jadeja | caught b MG Bracewell | 27 | 44 |
| Nithish Kumar Reddy | c GD Phillips b ZGF Foulkes | 20 | 21 |
| Harshit Rana | c MG Bracewell b JR Lennox | 2 | 4 |
| Mohammed Siraj | not out | 2 | 3 |
Did not bat: Kuldeep Yadav, M Prasidh Krishna
Extras 10 · Total 284 for 7
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KA Jamieson | 10 | 2 | 70 | 1 |
| ZGF Foulkes | 9 | 0 | 67 | 1 |
| KDC Clarke | 8 | 0 | 56 | 3 |
| JR Lennox | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| MG Bracewell | 10 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| GD Phillips | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-70 (RG Sharma, 12 ov), 2-99 (Shubman Gill, 16 ov), 3-115 (SS Iyer, 21 ov), 4-118 (V Kohli, 23 ov), 5-191 (RA Jadeja, 38 ov), 6-248 (Nithish Kumar Reddy, 46 ov), 7-256 (Harshit Rana, 47 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | RG Sharma (24) and Shubman Gill (41) | 70 |
| second | Shubman Gill (15) and V Kohli (14) | 29 |
| third | SS Iyer (8) and V Kohli (7) | 16 |
| fourth | V Kohli (2) and KL Rahul (0) | 3 |
| fifth | RA Jadeja (27) and KL Rahul (46) | 73 |
| sixth | Nithish Kumar Reddy (20) and KL Rahul (36) | 57 |
| seventh | Harshit Rana (2) and KL Rahul (5) | 8 |
| eighth | KL Rahul (0) and Mohammed Siraj (0) | 28 |
NEW ZEALAND: 286 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| DP Conway | b Harshit Rana | 16 | 21 |
| HM Nicholls | b M Prasidh Krishna | 10 | 24 |
| WA Young | c Nithish Kumar Reddy b Kuldeep Yadav | 87 | 98 |
| DJ Mitchell | not out | 131 | 117 |
| GD Phillips | not out | 32 | 25 |
Did not bat: MJ Hay, MG Bracewell, ZGF Foulkes, KDC Clarke, KA Jamieson, JR Lennox
Extras 10 · Total 286 for 3
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Siraj | 9 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Harshit Rana | 9.3 | 1 | 52 | 1 |
| M Prasidh Krishna | 9 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| Nithish Kumar Reddy | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| RA Jadeja | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 10 | 0 | 82 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-22 (DP Conway, 5 ov), 2-46 (HM Nicholls, 12 ov), 3-208 (WA Young, 37 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | DP Conway (16) and HM Nicholls (4) | 22 |
| second | HM Nicholls (6) and WA Young (17) | 24 |
| third | WA Young (70) and DJ Mitchell (88) | 162 |
| fourth | DJ Mitchell (0) and GD Phillips (0) | 78 |
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