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IND vs NZ, Indore ODI: India look to hold fort against Kiwis as 7-year record faces threat

Sports DeskLast Updated: 17 January 2026, 01:13 PM ISTShare The Black Caps have toured India for bilateral ODIs since 1989 but have never won a series in India. Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill | Photo: PTIIndore: India's absolute dominance at home will come under examination when they meet a determined New Zealand in the decisive third ODI at the high-scoring Holkar Stadium here on Sunday, with the three-match series locked at 1-1. India have not lost a bilateral ODI series at home since March 2019, when Australia overturned a 0-2 deficit to win 3–2, including the decider in Delhi.

IND vs NZ, Indore ODI: India look to hold fort against Kiwis as 7-year record faces threat

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Key Highlights

  • But that history is now firmly on the line.
  • For New Zealand, the context is equally compelling.
  • The Black Caps have toured India for bilateral ODIs since 1989 but have never won a series in India and this is arguably their best opportunity to break that barren run.
  • India head coach Gautam Gambhir would not like another tumbling at home under his regime after getting a number of unwanted firsts.
  • India lost five Tests at home under Gambhir apart from losing an ODI series in Sri Lanka for the first time.
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