Washington Sundar: India had to face defeat in the first ODI against New Zealand, but in this match all-rounder Washington Sundar impressed everyone with his batting. Sundar came in at the end and batted furiously and took India past 300. Sundar has broken Suresh Raina’s 13-year-old record with this innings. Apart from Raina, he has also gone ahead of veteran all-rounder Kapil Dev. Let us know which record Sundar has made in his name.
Sundar broke this record of Raina
Sundar came in the end and played a blistering inning of 37 runs in 16 balls which included three fours and three sixes. Sundar scored runs with a strike-rate of 231.25. With this, Sundar has become the fastest Indian batsman to score more than 30 runs in New Zealand. He has broken the record made by Raina in 2009. Raina scored an inning of 38 runs in 18 balls and his strike-rate was 211.11. In 1992, Kapil Dev scored runs in New Zealand at a strike-rate of 206.25.
India got a crushing defeat
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Batting first, India scored a strong score of 306 runs. Shreyas Iyer, Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill scored half-centuries for India. Chasing the score, the Kiwi team lost three wickets within 100 runs, but after that Kane Williamson and Tom Latham gave the Kiwi team a resounding victory. While Latham scored an unbeaten 145 in 104 balls, Williamson scored an unbeaten 94.
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