India defeated New Zealand by 7 runs in the last match of the five T20 series. With this victory, he won the series 5–0. India became the first country to do a clean sweep in the 5 match series. Also, Team India was successful in winning 8 consecutive matches for the first time. At the same time, the New Zealand team lost in the sixth match in a row. India, batting first in the match, scored 163 for 3 in 20 overs. The New Zealand team, chasing the target, scored 156 runs in 9 overs in 20 overs. The first match of the 3 ODIs series between the two teams will be held in Hamilton on 5 February.
Virat Kohli became the first captain to win the most 10 bilateral series. He left Faf Duplessis (9 Series) of South Africa behind. Eoin Morgan of England won 7, Darren Sammy of West Indies 6 and Mahendra Singh Dhoni won 5 bilateral series.
INDIA SWEEPS SERIES OVERSEAS FOR THE THIRD TIME
India managed to win all the matches in the bilateral series abroad for the third time. Prior to that, he had won 3–0 against the West Indies in 2019 and 3–0 against Australia in 2015–16. At the same time, the New Zealand team became the second team to lose the most 23 matches at home. He equaled Sri Lanka. Bangladesh team has lost 22 matches at home ground.
INDIA WON TWO MATCHES IN THE SERIES SUPER OVER
The first match of the series took place in Auckland, where the Indian team defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets. The second match also took place on the same ground, in which India won by 7 wickets with 15 balls to spare. The third and fourth matches were tied, which resulted in a super over. In Hamilton T20, Rohit Sharma won the team for the first time in New Zealand by hitting two consecutive sixes. While Rahul and Kohli won in the fourth Wellington match.
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