From Deccan Chronicle
Center Owned by Deccan Chronicle HoldingsRain Halts Play in First ODI Between India And New Zealand
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In Auckland, the rain‑curtailed first ODI saw India chase a revised target of 143, reaching it in 22.4 overs for a five‑wicket win. Virat Kohli, celebrating his 38th birthday a day early, struck a chiselled 74 off 51 balls, doing bulk of the damage. A young Indian pace unit headed by the imposing Gurnoor Brar scarred New Zealand with disconcerting bounce, and Arshdeep Singh’s heroics also contributed to the easy victory.
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AUCKLAND: The pace troika of Arshdeep Singh, Gurnoor Brar and Anshul Kamboj made the most of the conditions to rip through New Zealand's batting line-up as India bowled out the hosts for 185 in 40.2 overs in the opening One-day International here on Wednesday. Arshdeep (4/70), Gurnoor (3/44) and…
— DT Next
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India's bowling attack delivered an impressive performance against New Zealand, putting the hosts under immense pressure and restricting them to just 185 runs in just 40.2 overs. New Zealand would have found themselves in an even worse position had their last-wicket pair not added 39 crucial runs…
— ABP Live
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India dismissed New Zealand for 185 in 40.2 overs and were 54/1 in 10.5 overs when the downpour started
