October 16, 2016 9:37 PM

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India beat New Zealand by six wkts in 1st ODI at Dharamshala

After sweeping the Test series against New Zealand 3-nil, India carried out their dominance over the Kiwis in the first One Day International in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh on Sunday by defeating the Kiwis by six wickets. Chasing a victory target of 191, India scored 194 for four in 33.1 overs. Virat Kohli remained unbeated with 85 which was his 32nd fifty plus score while chasing in a day/night ODI from just 70 innings. Earlier India chose to field after winning the toss. Indian bowlers run riot, claiming 7 New Zealand wickets with the visitors' score card reading 65. Tom Latham who remained unbeaten with 79 fought the battle against bowlers with T G Southee 55, to bring the visitors' score to 190 all out in 43.5 overs. For India, Hardik Pandya who made his ODI debut and Amit Mishra claimed three wickets each. Umesh Yadav and K.M.Jadhav equally shared the remaining four wickets. With this win, India take 1-0 lead over New Zealand in the five match series.

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