New Zealand beat India by 41 runs in 3rd ODI to win series 2-1. (Photo: X)
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Kohli's Century in Vain: New Zealand Clinches ODI Series 2-1 Against India in Indore

  • New Zealand defeated India by 41 runs in the third and final ODI in Indore, securing a 2-1 series victory.
  • Virat Kohli scored his 54th ODI century (124 runs off 108 balls), but it was not enough to secure a win for India.
  • India, chasing 338, collapsed to 71 for four and were eventually bowled out for 296 runs in 46 overs.
  • Daryl Mitchell (137) and Glenn Phillips (106) scored centuries for New Zealand, setting a target of 337 for eight wickets.
  • Zak Foulkes (3/77), Kristian Clarke (3/54), and Jayden Lennox (2/42) were key bowlers for New Zealand.

Why It Matters: Despite Virat Kohli's century, New Zealand won the final ODI in Indore, clinching the series 2-1.

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