Updated On: 12 January, 2026 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul gave the finishing touches to India`s victory on Sunday. Facing 21 balls, he scored an unbeaten 29 runs, which were laced with two boundaries and a maximum. Shouldering the innings was Harshit Rana, who scored 29 runs off 23 balls, including two boundaries and a six, before departing

KL Rahul, Harshit Rana during the match against New Zealand on Sunday (Pic: BCCI)
In the first ODI match against New Zealand on Sunday, Team India emerged victorious by four wickets at the Vadodara International Cricket Stadium in Kotambi.
Wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul gave the finishing touches to India`s victory. Facing 21 balls, he scored an unbeaten 29 runs, which were laced with two boundaries and a maximum. Shouldering the innings was Harshit Rana, who scored 29 runs off 23 balls, including two boundaries and a six, before departing.