IND vs NZ, 3rd ODI: Daryl Mitchell Express! He is only the second batsman in the world after AB de Villiers to achieve this feat in India.

Daryl Mitchell showcased his prowess in India: The third match of the three-match ODI series between India and New Zealand is being played in Indore. Batting first, New Zealand scored 337 runs for the loss of 8 wickets on the strength of centuries from Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips. Centurion Daryl Mitchell has reached another stage in this match. He has made history by scoring a century. Mitchell has become the second batsman in the world to score at least four ODI centuries against the Indian team in India.

34-year-old right-handed batsman Daryl Mitchell scored his fourth ODI century against India in the eighth ODI against India at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Sunday. Daryl Mitchell reaches his century off 103 balls This is Daryl Mitchell’s second consecutive century in the series.Daryl Mitchell scored 137 runs off 131 balls.

Before Daryl Mitchell, the feat was held by South Africa’s AB de Villiers. AB de Villiers played 11 ODIs for South Africa against India and scored five centuries. A total of five batsmen have scored three ODI centuries against the Indian team.

Mitchell has scored four centuries in the last five ODIs against India in India. In his last five matches played in India, Daryl Mitchell has scored 130, 134, 84, 131 and 137. With this, he has become the first batsman in the world to score more than 50 runs in five consecutive ODIs against the Indian team in India.

With this, Daryl Mitchell has become the second player to score the most centuries for New Zealand in India vs New Zealand matches. Nathan Astle has scored the most ODI centuries for New Zealand against India. Nathan Astle had scored five centuries during his playing career. On the other hand, Daryl Mitchell has made history by scoring four centuries in 11 innings.

Players who have scored most centuries for New Zealand against India in ODIs
5 – Nathan Astle (29 innings)
4 – Daryl Mitchell (11 innings)*
3 – Chris Cairns (28 innings)
3 – Ross Taylor (34 innings)