Rohit Sharma scored his first ODI century in three years while Shubman Gill continued his explosive run to power India to 385 for nine in the third and final game against New Zealand. The two put up a belligerent 212-run opening stand as Rohit (101 off 85 balls) got to the three-figure mark for the first time since January 2020. Gill (112 off 78) got his fourth ODI hundred. Earlier, New Zealand chose to bowl first after winning the toss. Devon Conway (138) did everything he could during the chase, but it was not enough. He was always running out of partners at the other end as the Kiwis never looked settled in the chase. The two players that stood out for India with the ball were Shardul Thakur and Kuldeep Yadav. The other Indian wicket-takers included Yuzvendra Chahal, Umran Malik, and Hardik Pandya.
India is now the top-ranked team in the world. They have white washed New Zealand it has been another comprehensive performance in Indore. Indians have been bowling fairly well on this flat pitch.
Shubham Gill the youngest player to register a double-century in an ODI
The youngest player to ever register a double-century in an ODI is Shubman Gill. At the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, he scored 208 runs off 149 deliveries in the first ODI match against New Zealand.
The 23-year-old became the fifth Indian after Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan to score double hundreds for India in ODI
Gill also became the fastest Indian to record 1000 ODI runs during the game.