India Suffers Historic ODI Series Defeat to New Zealand at Home

• India lost an ODI series at home to New Zealand for the first time, ending a winning streak since 2019.
• New Zealand secured the 3-match series 2-1, marking their first ODI series win in India since 1989.
• Indian bowlers struggled, particularly in the Indore ODI, failing to take wickets effectively.
• Opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, along with middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer, failed to provide crucial runs.
• All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and spinner Kuldeep Yadav were ineffective with both bat and ball throughout the series.

Why It Matters: Team India's historic home ODI series loss to New Zealand highlights bowling and batting struggles.