The second match of the India-New Zealand ODI series will be played in Raipur today. India will go out to secure the series win by winning the second match of the three ODI series. But the Kiwis are trying to catch up with India with a win. At the same time, today’s match has the distinction of having 3 batsmen who have scored double centuries in ODI cricket playing in the same team.
Team India is leading the series 1-0 following winning the first ODI in Hyderabad. The second ODI will be played at the Shaheed Vir Naranai Singh International Stadium in Raipur. The match will start at 1.30 PM IST. There is little chance of changes in the Indian team. New Zealand are looking forward to win their first ODI series on Indian soil. The Kiwis came close to winning the first ODI and lost.
Meanwhile, the trio of Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan will own a new record in the second ODI once morest the Tom Latham-led team. This is the first time in ODI cricket that 3 batsmen have scored double centuries together in one team. 25-year-old opener Shubman Gill scored 208 once morest New Zealand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Gill is the youngest player to score a double century in ODIs.
Wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan scored a double century in the last ODI of the Bangladesh tour on December 10, while Rohit Sharma scored his first ODI double century in 2014. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar scored a double century in 2010 and Virender Sehwag scored his first ODI double century in the following year i.e. 2011. Although Sachin and Sehwag have played together since scoring double centuries, this is the first time that 3 double-centuries have played together in one match.
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