New Zealand Outsmarts India: ODI Series Ends with Kiwis' Win

In a dazzling display at Holkar Cricket Stadium, New Zealand outsmarted India by 41 runs to clinch the ODI series 2-1. Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips turned the field into their personal tech lab with centuries, while Kohli's 124 was a valiant effort. Mitchell snagged both Player of the Match and Series awards — talk about a power move! Next up, T20I series, folks!

Quick rundown

1.Point 1: NZ clinched the series 2-1 with a 41-run victory in Indore.

2.Point 2: Daryl Mitchell smashed 137 and forged a mammoth stand with Glenn Phillips.

3.Point 3: Virat Kohli's 124 kept India hopeful but the chase fell short.

4.Point 4: Kristian Clarke's 3/54 helped NZ stifle India's innings.

5.Point 5: Series ends 2-1; next up is a five-match T20I starting in Nagpur.

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