IND vs NZ: Kohli can break Sehwag's big record in 1st ODI, needs just 4 runs to achieve this

After the huge success in Australia, Indian captain Viraat Kohli's next big goal will be to repeat the same or even better performance in the New Zealand tour. India will play 5-match ODI series against the Blackcaps from 23 January which will be followed by 3-match T20 series.
Talking about batting, Virat Kohli has a very good record against New Zealand so far and meanwhile the expectations from him is sky high. Virat's record in one-day is fantastic against the kiwi's and in this series, he will target to break the record of Sehwag.

Virat Kohli can leave Sehwag behind in ODI series in New Zealand:

In the matter of making most runs against Kiwi's in ODIs, Virat is currently at No.3 and Sehwag is in 2nd place. Virat has so far scored 1154 runs in 19 ODIs against Kiwi, while Sehwag has scored 1157 runs in 23 matches and Sachin is highest run-scorer for India in ODIs against New Zealand.
Virat can easily leave Sehwag behind by scoring just 4 runs in the 1st ODI in Napier. Not only this, Virat has so far scored a total of 5 ODI centuries against New Zealand, While Sehwag has scored six hundred. In this case, also Virat can overtake Sehwag.

Top-5 Indian batsmen who have scored the most runs against New Zealand in ODIs:

  1. Ganguly - 32 matches - 1079 runs (3, 100s)
  2. Sachin - 42 matches - 1750 runs (5, 100s)
  3. Sehwag - 23 matches - 1157 runs (6, 100s)
  4. Kohli - 19 matches - 1154 runs * (5, 100s)
  5. Azharuddin - 40 matches - 1118 runs (1, 100)


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