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Big feat of New Zealand’s opening pair Conway and Nicholls, this happened in India after 27 years

By Samira Vishwas

IND vs NZ 1st ODI: The first ODI match of the 3 ODI series between India and New Zealand is being played in Vadodara. Indian captain Shubman Gill won the toss and decided to bowl first. New Zealand’s opening pair, who came to bat first, had a slow start but then made a century partnership. The opening pair of Devon Conway and Henry Nicholls has made a big record on Indian soil.

Devon Conway and Henry Nicholls made a big record in India

The opening pair of Devon Conway and Henry Nicholls scored 49 runs in the first 10 overs. After this, in the next 10 overs both the players completed their respective fifties and took the team’s score beyond 100. There was a partnership of 117 runs for the first wicket between the two openers, which is the second highest partnership of New Zealand’s opening pair on Indian soil in ODI.

Earlier in the year 1999 for New Zealand on Indian soil nathan Estel And craig Spearman had accomplished this feat. There was a partnership of 115 runs for the first wicket between these two opening pairs.

Harshit Rana sent New Zealand’s opening pair to the pavilion

Devon Conway and Henry Nicholls had a chance to break the record of the biggest opening partnership, which is 140 runs, but Indian fast bowler Harshit Rana did not allow this to happen. Harshit said in the 22nd over Henry Nicholls was caught out by wicketkeeper KL Rahul. Henry Nicholls was out after playing an innings of 62 runs in 69 balls. During this he hit 8 fours.

After this, Harshit Rana bowled out Devon Conway in the 24th over. Conway could not understand Harshit’s ball and all four got lost. He played an inning of 56 runs in 67 balls, which included 6 fours and a six.

Also read: IND vs NZ 1st ODI: Conway could not understand this ball of Harshit Rana, the Indian bowler bowled in this manner

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