ODI Cricket: Highest targets successfully achieved by New Zealand against India

Updated: 15-01-2026, 10.14 AM

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New Zealand cricket team defeated the Indian cricket team by 7 wickets in the second ODI. With this victory, the Kiwi team achieved a 1-1 draw in the 3-match series. In this match played in Rajkot, New Zealand successfully achieved the target of 285 runs to win. Meanwhile, let us know about the biggest targets successfully achieved by New Zealand in ODI against India.

India vs New Zealand (Hamilton, 2020)

India lost by 4 wickets against New Zealand in the first ODI of the series played in Hamilton in 2020. In that match, the Indian team, batting first, scored 347/4 after 50 overs. Shreyas Iyer scored a century (103) from the visiting team. In reply, the host team achieved the target in 48.1 overs, which included a century (109*) from Ross Taylor.

India vs New Zealand (Auckland, 2022)

New Zealand had successfully achieved the target of 307 runs to win the Auckland ODI in 2022. In that match, India, batting first, scored 306 runs at the loss of 7 wickets. Iyer (80), Shikhar Dhawan (72) and Shubhman Gill (72) scored half-centuries from the visiting team. Batting in the second innings, Tom Latham from the host team scored unbeaten 145 runs in 104 balls.

India vs New Zealand (Mount Maunganui, 2020)

In 2020, New Zealand defeated India by 5 wickets in the ODI held at Mount Maunganui. In that match, India batted first and scored 296/7. KL Rahul from India had scored 112 runs in 113 balls. In his century innings he hit 9 fours and 2 sixes. While chasing the target, Martin Guptill (66) and Henry Nicholas (80) scored half-centuries.

India vs New Zealand (Rajkot, 2026)

Shubman Gill scored a half-century (54) in Rajkot ODI. At the same time, Rohit Sharma (24) and Virat Kohli (23) could not convert the good start into big scores. In the middle order, KL Rahul (112*) scored a century and took the team to the score of 284/7. In reply, Nicholas (10) and Devon Conway (16) were out cheaply from New Zealand. After this, Young (87) and Daryl Mitchell (131*) played big innings and contributed significantly to the victory. Glenn Phillips scored 32 not out.