Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:20pm on 18 Jan 2026,Sunday Sports
A brilliant century by Virat Kohli was not enough as India lost the ODI series against New Zealand. Chasing 338 in the final match at Holkar Stadium, Kohli scored 124 off 108 balls. India were bowled out for 296 and lost by 41 runs. Earlier, Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips scored centuries to lift New Zealand to 337 for eight. The visitors sealed the series 2-1, handing India their first-ever home ODI series defeat to New Zealand. (PC: AFP)
