Champions Trophy 2025: In the Champions Trophy 2025, Team India has to play their last group match against the New Zealand team on 2 March. In this match, Virat Kohli has a great opportunity to break Sachin Tendulkar’s Maharikord.
Champions Trophy 2025: In the Champions Trophy 2025, Team India has performed brilliantly so far. She has entered the semi -finals by registering two consecutive wins in the group stage. However, he is to play the last match against New Zealand in the group stage. This match is very important in terms of semi -finals, in which everyone will be eyeing Virat Kohli, because in the last match, he has returned to the form by hitting a century against Pakistan. Virat has a chance to create history in the match against New Zealand on March 2. He is on the threshold of breaking a Maharikord of Sachin Tendulkar.
In fact, at present, Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for scoring the most runs in ODIs against New Zealand. He played 42 matches against the Kiwi team in his career, in which he scored 1750 runs at an average of 46.05, during which 5 centuries and 8 fifty were also released from his bat. After him is Virat’s name, who has scored 1645 runs in 31 ODIs against Uzland at an average of 58.75. Kohli has scored 6 centuries and 9 fifty.
Virat needs so many runs (Champions Trophy 2025)
Now if Virat Kohli’s bat goes in the match on March 2, then he will overtake Sachin. For this, Kohli needs 106 runs. Virender Sehwag is named after Virat and Virat after Sachin in terms of scoring the most runs in ODIs against New Zealand. See the list of top 5 players below
IND vs NZ list of top 5 batsmen scoring the most runs in ODIs
Sachin Tendulkar- 1750 runs in 42 matches Virat Kohli- 1645 runs in 31 matches Ross Taylor- 1385 runs in 35 matches Nathan Estal- 1207 runs in 29 matches Virender Sehwag- 1157 runs in 23 matches
How is Virat Kohli’s record against New Zealand? (Champions Trophy 2025)
Virat has a great record against New Zealand in the ICC ODI tournament. A total of 213 runs have been scored in 3 matches at an average of 71. Kohli also scored 1 century and 1 fifty. In the overall ODI format, Virat has scored 1645 runs against New Zealand in 31 innings of 31 matches since 2010 at an average of 58.75. His high score is 154 unbeaten. His bat has 6 centuries and 9 fifty fifty.
