India beat New Zealand in 1st ODI
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With Washington Sundar out with an injury - the question is - who will replace him? Will it be Ayush Badoni or Nitish Reddy?
The hosts lost momentum after Virat Kohli was dismissed, but KL Rahul’s calm and composed unbeaten 29 off 21 balls sealed the victory for India in the second last over.
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Gautam Gambhir biased? Did Ayush Badoni deserve India ODI call-up
Ayush Badoni earned his maiden call-up to Team India for the remaining ODIs against New Zealand. The selection has sparked criticism of head coach Gautam Gambhir, with accusations of favouritism from fans.
India face New Zealand in the first of a three-match ODI series in Vadodara. Veterans like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return to action and could be seen in India colours for the last time till July this year,
Star pacer Arshdeep Singh broke into a dance as Team India received a warm welcome in Rajkot ahead of the second ODI against New Zealand. The game will be played on Wednesday, January 14.
Here’s how to watch the 1st ODI match on TV and live stream. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.
Indian captain Shubman Gill has confirmed that all-rounder Washington Sundar will be going through proper scans and check-ups after sustaining a side strain in the 1st innings of the opening ODI again
Former India player Aakash Chopra has opined that Nitish Kumar Reddy will likely get a place in the Men in Blue's playing XI for the second ODI against New Zealand.