Virat Kohli narrowly missed out on his 54th ODI ton Sunday (Jan 11) after he fell for 93 against New Zealand. With him ageing like a fine wine, here is a look at last five ODI innings of Virat Kohli. 

In Pics: Virat Kohli’s last 5 ODI innings, featuring two tons vs South Africa

Riding on an excellent 93-run knock from Virat Kohli, India chased a 301-run target in 49 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against New Zealand. 

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Virat Kohli narrowly misses his 54th ODI century as India chase 301 against New Zealand in the 1st ODI at Vadodara, showcasing his class and dominance in run chases.

IND vs NZ, 1st ODI: Virat Kohli narrowly misses out on 54th ODI ton; Kiwi skipper's reaction goes viral

Records almost tumbled not for the quantum of runs scored or for wickets scalped but for how long the entire game lasted. An Ashes rivalry that spans more than a century saw Test matches end inside two days in over hundred years.

Australia won, England lost, but Test cricket barely survived

According to a media report on Sunday, PCB sources said Pakistan has formally communicated its willingness to step in and host Bangladesh’s matches if Sri Lankan venues are not available. 

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Kohli surpassed Sangakkara in the IND vs NZ 1st ODI to become the second-highest run-scorer in international cricket, also becoming the fastest to 28,000 runs and adding another historic milestone to his career.


IND vs NZ, 1st ODI: Kohli goes past Sangakkara to become second-highest run-getter in cricket

Playing at the Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) Stadium in Vadodara, Bangladesh official Sharfuddoula Saikat took charge as the third umpire for the India vs New Zealand ODI. 

Bangladeshi umpire Sharfuddoula Saikat officiates in IND-NZ Vadodara ODI amid diplomatic tensions

In a viral yet heartwarming video circulating on social media, Carey, fresh from helping Australia win the home Ashes, first attended his kids standing inside the playing arena ahead of the Perth Scorchers’ batting, before taking the field.

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Barring a few things, all went wrong for England and Bazball in Australia this time as they conceded the away Ashes (1-4).

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The BCCI selectors recalled Pant for the New Zealand ODIs following his decent run in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.

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The ICC earlier rejected Bangladesh's first plea, with the BCB insisting that they try to convince the apex body to move the team's T20 WC matches out of India. 

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India and New Zealand will square off in the first of the three scheduled ODIs starting Sunday in Vadodara.

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Pant will now rest for a few weeks before reporting to the Centre of Excellence for further assessment and rehabilitation. Meanwhile, the team management will have to rethink their plans and name a replacement for him in the squad. 

IND vs NZ: Rishabh Pant ruled out of ODI series due to injury - Report

As the first ODI between India and New Zealand approaching, here’s a look at the live streaming details for fans in India.

IND vs NZ, 1st ODI: When and where to watch India vs New Zealand match live streaming in India?

Gill struggled to perform consistently in T20 cricket over the past year and because of this, the selection panel led by Ajit Agarkar decided to drop him from India’s T20 plans.

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Pooja Vastrakar's injury isn’t as serious as feared and will be available for the later part of the season, which will be played in Vadodara. Her injury came into the limelight while on her way to Mumbai from the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (COE).

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HIGHLIGHTS | WPL 2026, MI vs RCB: Nadine de Klerk's sensational 63 not out including 18-run final over heroics after a four-wicket hauls helped Bengaluru beat Mumbai by three wickets in a chase of 155.

Highlights | WPL 2026, MI vs RCB: De Klerk's all-round show stuns defending champs in season opener

India's Ruturaj Gaikwad is the fastest to batter to reach 5,000 List A runs in 95 innings. Shubman Gill comes second with 107 innings followed by Cheteshwar Pujara (109 innings), Fakhar Zaman (109 innings), and Shan Masood (110 innings).

From Pujara to Gaikwad: Meet top 5 batters fastest to 5,000 List A runs

From Rohit Sharma to MS Dhoni, here's a look at the top five batters with most sixes in ODIs. This list also includes Shahid Afridi, Chris Gayle and Sanath Jayasuriya

Meet top 5 batters with most ODI sixes, check who tops the list

As the WPL match between Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru approaching, here’s a look at the live streaming details for fans in India.

MI vs RCB, WPL 2026 Match 1: When and where to watch live streaming in India?

Tamim had asked Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to keep the future in mind over its to shift the T20 WC group stage matches out of India. Nazmul, then in a social media post, accused Tamim of 'being an Indian agent.'

Bangladesh cricketers 'stunned, shocked, and outraged' after BCB official calls ex-captain Tamim 'Indian agent'

Here is a look at five favourite ODI opponents for Virat Kohli for most hundreds scored. The list also features Australia who are one of Virat’s favourite opponents in the ODI format while New Zealand sit fifth in the standings. 

Meet Virat Kohli’s 5 favourite ODI opponents for most hundreds, New Zealand feature sit at fifth spot

From New Zealand to Australia, here is a look at Virat Kohli’s five favourite opponents in the ODI format as he takes field against the Kiwis starting on Sunday in a three-match ODI series. The list also features Sri Lanka, West Indies and South Africa. 

Meet Virat Kohli’s 5 favourite ODI opponents, New Zealand take THIS spot

From Virat Kohli to Kumar Sangakkara, here's a look at the top five batters fastest to 13,000 runs in ODIs. This list also includes Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting and Sanath Jayasuriya

Meet top 5 batters fastest to 13,000 ODI runs

From Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, here's a look at the top five bowlers fastest to 150 wickets in ODIs. This list also includes Saqlain Mushtaq, Mohammed Shami and Trent Boult

Meet top 5 bowlers fastest to 150 ODI wickets

The two PSL franchise, Hyderabad and Sialkot, were sold for a combined total of US $ 12.75 million (INR 115 crore approx) - less than the money spent to buy top 9 players at the recently concluded IPL 2026 auction - INR 118 crore.

PSL Expansion: New Hyderabad & Sialkot teams cost less than IPL 2026’s top 9 players combined

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In Pics: Virat Kohli’s last 5 ODI innings, featuring two tons vs South Africa

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Virat Kohli’s 5 favourite ODI opponents for most hundreds

Meet Virat Kohli’s 5 favourite ODI opponents, New Zealand take THIS spot

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Meet top 5 bowlers fastest to 150 ODI wickets

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