IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma close to creating history against New Zealand

IND vs NZ, Virat Kohli- Rohit Sharma record: India is to face New Zealand today in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Virat Kohli in Champions Trophy 2025: Virat Kohli is set to play his 300th ODI today. While this will be a new achievement for the batsman. He has cleared the doubts about his form and future by scoring a century in the Champions Trophy.

India is to face New Zealand in their last group match in Dubai. Both the teams have already reached the semi-finals of the 50-over tournament.

During this match, King Kohli will have a chance to create history, while captain Rohit Sharma can also be successful in making a special record in his name.

He will become the first cricketer in the world to do so

Virat Kohli will make a special record as soon as he steps on the field, Kohli will become the first cricketer in the world to play at least 300 matches in ODIs, 100 matches in Tests and 100 matches in T20 Internationals.

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Most runs for India in the Champions Trophy

Shikhar Dhawan has the most runs from India in the history of the Champions Trophy. Dhawan has been played 10 matches in the history of the Champions Trophy.  At the same time, Kohli has scored 651 runs by playing 15 matches in the Champions Trophy.

That is, as soon as he scores 51 runs, Kohli will become the highest run-scorer from India in the Champions Trophy. Here we let you know that Chris Gayle has the most runs in the history of the Champions Trophy. Gayle has scored 791 runs in 17 matches.

India against New Zealand runs in ODIs

Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for scoring the most runs against New Zealand in ODIs. Tendulkar has scored a total of 1750 runs in 42 matches. Kohli has so far managed to score 1645 runs in 31 ODIs against New Zealand.\

That is, by scoring 106 runs, Kohli can break Sachin's record and move ahead.

Most 100s vs New Zealand in ODIs

Virender Sehwag holds the record for scoring the most centuries in ODIs against New Zealand. Sehwag has played 23 matches against the Kiwi team and has scored a total of 6 centuries.

Kohli has so far managed to score 6 centuries against New Zealand in ODIs. That is, by scoring one century, Kohli will become the batsman with the most centuries against New Zealand.

2nd most catch in ODIs as fielder

Kohli has taken 158 catches in ODIs so far, now after taking three catches, Kohli will become the second player to take the most catches in ODIs. By doing this, Kohli will go ahead of Ricky Ponting. Ponting has been successful in taking 160 catches in his career as a fielder in ODIs.

At the same time, the record of taking the most catches as a fielder in ODIs is in the name of Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene. Mahela Jayawardene has been successful in taking 218 catches in ODIs.

Most 50 scores in Champions Trophy

The record of most 50 scores in Champions Trophy is in the name of Shikhar Dhawan. Dhawan has succeeded in scoring 50 a total of 6 times in Champions Trophy. Kohli has also done the feat of scoring 6 50 scores in Champions Trophy.

Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid have also achieved the record of scoring 50 6 times in Champions Trophy.

Most 50 scores in ICC ODI events

Kohli has been successful in scoring 50 23 times in ICC ODI events. With one more score of 50, Kohli will become the batsman with the most 50 scores in ICC events.

Tendulkar has also achieved the feat of scoring 50 23 times in ICC events. (World Cup and Champions Trophy)

Kohli will become the player to play 300 matches in ODIs (Most matches in career in ODIs

The match against New Zealand will be the 300th match of Kohli's ODI career. As soon as this happens, Kohli will become the seventh player to play 300 or more matches for India in ODIs.

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Sachin Tendulkar has played 463 matches in ODIs for India. After this, Dhoni is at second place who has played 350 matches in ODIs. After this, Rahul Dravid (344), Azhar (334), Sourav Ganguly (311) and Yuvraj Singh (304) have played matches.

Rohit Sharma's target is Sachin Tendulkar's record (Most runs by India Captains in ODIs)

Apart from this, Rohit Sharma can break Sachin Tendulkar's record in terms of scoring the most runs as a captain in ODIs. As a captain, Sachin Tendulkar has scored 2454 runs in 73 matches in ODIs. At the same time, Rohit Sharma has so far managed to score a total of 2387 runs in 53 matches as a captain.

If Rohit scores 68 runs in this match, he will leave Tendulkar behind and move up in the ranking of India's most successful ODI captains.