India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in ODI World Cup 2023 and registered their fifth consecutive win of the tournament with the help of brilliant bowling from Mohammed Shami in the first innings, who ended up picking a five-wicket haul. Additionally, once again King Kohli proved himself to be the chase master in ODIs by smashing 95 runs off 104 balls.
Talking about this game, India winning the toss once again decided to chase and restricted New Zealand for 273 runs despite a brilliant century from Daryl Mitchell and a stunning knock from Rachin Ravindra at other end. India were looking very comfortable in the run-chase initially as Rohit Sharma gave a quick-fire start to the side and alongside Kohli others like Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul and Jadeja also played a key role in this game.
Here in this article, we'll take a look at the records set during the clash between the table toppers.
Numbers and stats from IND vs NZ game:
2 - Mohammed Shami became the first Indian player to take two five-wicket hauls in ODI World Cups.
Most wickets for India in ODI World Cup:
Javagal Srinath - 44
Zaheer Khan - 44
Mohammed Shami - 36
Anil Kumble - 31
Jasprit Bumrah - 29
Mohammed Shami's five-wicket haul in ODI World Cup:
5/69 vs England in Birmingham, 2019
5/54 vs New Zealand in Dharamsala, 2023
4 - Virat Kohli has become the fourth highest run-scorer in ODI history.
Most runs in ODIs:
Sachin Tendulkar - 18426
Kumar Sangakkara - 14234
Ricky Ponting - 13704
Virat Kohli - 13437
Sanath Jayasuriya - 13430
4 - Daryl Mitchell has smashed four ODI centuries in this calendar year so far.
Most centuries by a batsman for New Zealand in ODIs in a calendar year:
Martin Guptill - 4 in 2015
Ross Taylor - 4 in 2015
Devon Conway - 4 in 2023
Daryl Mitchell - 4 in 2023
4 - Virat Kohli has been the only batsman to smash four fifty-plus scores in ODI World Cup 2023 so far.
Virat Kohli's scores in ODI World Cup 2023:
85 vs Australia in Chennai
55* vs Afghanistan in Delhi
16 vs Pakistan in Ahmedabad
103* vs Bangladesh in Pune
95 vs New Zealand in Dharamsala
Most runs in ODI World Cup 2023:
Virat Kohli - 354 (5 inns)
Rohit Sharma - 311 (5 inns)
Mohammad Rizwan - 294 (4 inns)
5 - India have recorded five consecutive wins in five games of ODI WC 2023.
Instances of India winning their first five games of ODI World Cup edition:
- 2015 WC vs PAK, SA, UAE, WI, IRE
- 2019 WC vs SA, AUS, PAK, AFG, WI (excluding abandoned game vs NZ)
- 2023 WC vs AUS, AFG, PAK, BAN, NZ
India have won first five games of an ODI WC edition for third consecutive time.
6 - India have defeated New Zealand for the first time in an ICC event after 2003 World Cup in six attempts overall.
India vs New Zealand in ICC events after 2003 WC:
- New Zealand win by 10 runs in Johannesburg, 2007 T20 WC
- New Zealand win by 47 runs in Nagpur, 2016 T20 WC
- New Zealand win by 18 runs in Manchester, 2019 WC (Semi-finals)
- New Zealand win by 8 wickets in Southampton, 2021 WTC Finals
- New Zealand win by 8 wickets in Dubai, 2021 T20 WC
- India win by 4 wickets in Dharamsala, 2023 WC
38 - Shubman Gill became the fastest to complete 2000 runs in ODIs by innings batted.
Fastest to complete 2000 runs in ODIs (by innings batted):
Shubman Gill - 38
Hashim Amla - 40
Zaheer Abbas - 45
Kevin Pietersen - 45
Babar Azam - 45
Rassie van der Dussen - 45
130 - Daryl Mitchell recorded his highest score in ODIs.
Highest score for Daryl Mitchell in ODIs:
130 vs India in Dharamsala, 2023
129 vs Pakistan in Rawalpindi, 2023
118* vs England in Cardiff, 2023
159 - Daryl Mitchell and Rachin Ravindra recorded 139-run partnership for third wicket in this game.
Highest third (or) lower wicket partnership for New Zealand in ODI World Cup:
Lee Germon-Chris Harris: 168 vs Australia in Chennai, 1996
Ross Taylor-Kane Williamson: 160 vs West Indies in Manchester, 2019
Daryl Mitchell-Rachin Ravindra: 159 vs India in Dharamsala, 2023
274 - India chased down 274 runs against New Zealand successfully.
Highest total chased down by India in ODI World Cup:
288 vs Zimbabwe in Auckland, 2015
275 vs Sri Lanka in Mumbai (Wankhede Stadium), 2011
274 vs Pakistan in Centurion, 2003
274 vs New Zealand in Dharamsala, 2023