Shubman Gill Creates Unwanted History: First Indian Captain to Lose Home ODI Series to NZ

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News18•19-01-2026, 14:17
Shubman Gill Creates Unwanted History: First Indian Captain to Lose Home ODI Series to NZ
- •Shubman Gill became the first Indian captain to lose an ODI series at home against New Zealand, marking a 'shameful record'.
- •India-A lost the three-match ODI series 1-2 to New Zealand, with the final match played at Holkar Stadium in Indore.
- •New Zealand scored 337/8, while India was bowled out for 296, failing to chase the target despite Virat Kohli's 124 runs.
- •Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana also scored their maiden ODI half-centuries in the losing effort.
- •This defeat marks the first time in 37 years that India has lost an ODI series at home to New Zealand.
Why It Matters: Shubman Gill made unwanted history as the first Indian captain to lose a home ODI series to New Zealand.
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