Star India batter Rohit Sharma played a short but entertaining cameo during India's four-wicket victory over New Zealand in Vadodara on Sunday.

Indian cricket team all-rounder Washington Sundar was ruled out of the ongoing ODI series against New Zealand due to injury, BCCI confirmed on Monday.

A Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official stated that umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat did not need a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the board to officiate in the first ODI between India and New Zealand in Vadodara.

Apart from his batting, Virat Kohli also entertained the crowd with his hilarious on-field antics.

Team India began their New Year on a happy note as they defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the first ODI of three-match series on Sunday in Vadodara.

India all-rounder Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the ODI series against New Zealand after suffering a rib injury in the series opener in Vadodara.

Indian cricket team all-rounder Washington Sundar will undergo scans after picking up a side strain during the first ODI encounter against New Zealand in Vadodara.

Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan dissected the reason behind Virat Kohli's consistency in ODIs after the legendary Indian batter's match-winning 93-run knock against New Zealand.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has an affinity for all-rounders and fast bowler Harshit Rana has confirmed that the team management has asked him to work on improving his batting skills.

Virat Kohli on Sunday said his spectacular journey so far has been nothing sort of a dream come true as he is able to "give so much happiness and smile to so many people" through his sport.

New Zealand skipper Michael Bracewell reflected on his side's defeat against India in the first ODI, saying, we can be proud of our efforts for taking the number 1 team in the world to the last over.

Virat Kohli was quite honest while speaking about the crowd's gesture for him. He made the remark at the end of India's first ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara.

Glenn Phillips' incredible piece of fielding in the first ODI brought back memories of his excellent catch to dismiss Virat Kohli in the Champions Trophy 2025.

Virat Kohli reigned supreme once again with a 91-ball 93 and skipper Shubman Gill hit 56 but India huffed and puffed before completing a nervy four-wicket win against New Zealand in the opening ODI of the three-match series.

Virat Kohli departed for 93 in the first ODI between India and New Zealand, as Michael Bracewell took an excellent catch.

Virat Kohli reached 28,000 runs in international cricket, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record to reach the milestone in the quickest time.

Rohit Sharma hit two sixes during his stay in the first ODI against New Zealand, reaching a never-before-seen milestone in international cricket.

Harsha Bhogle didn't mince his words as he slammed the 'nonsense' he comes across on social media around India pacer Harshit Rana.