IND vs NZ 3rd ODI 2023: Virat Kohli has a chance to break Sachin Tendulkar’s record, the Indian team has to play the last match of the three-match ODI series (IND vs NZ 3rd ODI) against New Zealand on Tuesday, January 24.

The clash between Zeeland at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore:-

This match, the India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ LIVE) clash will take place at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore.

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At the same time, this match is going to be special for the Indian team’s star batsman Virat Kohli.

Because Kohli (Kohli Sachin Record) has a great chance to break another record of Sachin Tendulkar, who is called the God of Cricket, in this match.

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Virat Kohli has A Chance To Break Sachin Tendulkar’s Record

Virat Kohli can leave behind Sachin Tendulkar in the third ODI in terms of most centuries and 50+ scores against New Zealand.

If Kohli scores a century in this match, he will not only break Sachin’s record but can also equal Virender Sehwag’s six centuries against the New Zealand team.

Kohli is known for his excellent batting in every format of cricket. At the same time, this batsman is also running in excellent form these days. If Kohli’s bat works in the third ODI, then New Zealand bowlers are not well.

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Virat Kohli has A Chance To Break Sachin Tendulkar’s Record

Kohli can match these records:-

  • Virat Kohli can leave behind Sachin Tendulkar in terms of scoring the most 50+ scores against New Zealand.
  • Kohli and Sachin both have 13 50-plus scores against the Kiwis.
  • Both Tendulkar and Kohli have scored 5 centuries against the Black Caps.
  • If he scores a century, he can beat Sachin and match Virender Sehwag.

On Par with the Great Sachin Tendulkar:-

Virat Kohli has played 28 innings against New Zealand so far and with 1350 runs, Kohli is currently tied with the great Sachin Tendulkar.

He has played 41 innings against New Zealand in ODIs during his career and has scored more than 1350 runs.

If Kohli manages to score at least a half-century, he will go past Tendulkar for most 50+ scores against New Zealand in ODIs.

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Virat Kohli has A Chance To Break Sachin Tendulkar’s Record

IND vs NZ: Interestingly, both Kohli and Tendulkar have five centuries and eight half-centuries against New Zealand in ODIs.

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If Kohli manages to score one more century, he will go past Sachin at the level of Sehwag’s six centuries against New Zealand.

At the same time, Sehwag has played only 23 innings against New Zealand and has 6 centuries and 3 half-centuries.