ICC T20 World Cup, India vs New Zealand: Statistical preview

Oct 30, 2021

ICC T20 World Cup, India vs New Zealand: Statistical preview Image

0.75 India's win-loss ratio against New Zealand (6 wins, 8 defeats), their worst against any nation. Against no other side have they won fewer matches than lost.

1 catch needed by Virat Kohli (42) to go past Suresh Raina (42) and become the leading catcher among Indian non-wicketkeepers. Rohit Sharma has 41 catches.

2 matches between India and New Zealand in the T20 World Cup. New Zealand have won both, in 2007 and 2016.

2 wickets needed by Tim Southee (100) to past Rashid Khan (101 before the Afghanistan vs Namibia match earlier in the day). Only Shakib Al Hasan (117) and Lasith Malinga (107) have more wickets.

3 wickets needed by Trent Boult (47) to become the fifth New Zealander to 50 wickets.

5 wickets needed by Jasprit Bumrah (59) to go past Yuzvendra Chahal (63) and become the leading wicket-taker among Indians.

17 wickets for Ish Sodhi against India, the most for New Zealand by some distance. Mitchell Santner (12) is next. For India, Bumrah (10) has the most, followed by Shardul Thakur (8).

44 runs needed by Martin Guptill (2,956) to become the second (after Kohli, 3,218) to reach 3,000 runs.

46 runs needed by K.L. Rahul (1,560) to go past Suresh Raina (1,605) and 58 to go past M.S. Dhoni (1,618). For India, only Kohli (3,218), Rohit (2,864), and Shikhar Dhawan (1,759) have more runs.

64 runs needed by Kohli (834) to go past Tillakaratne Dilshan (897) and become the third-highest run scorer in T20 World Cup history. Only Mahela Jayawardene (1,016) and Chris Gayle (933) have more.

80 runs needed by Kane Williamson (1,830) to go past Ross Taylor (1,909). For New Zealand, only Guptill (2,956) and Brendon McCullum (2,140) have more runs.

102 runs needed by Williamson (325) to go past Colin Munro (426) and become the leading run-scorer for New Zealand against India. Taylor has 349 and Tim Seifert 280.

136 runs needed by Rohit (2,864) to become the second (after Kohli, 3,218) to reach 3,000 runs. Guptill, as mentioned above, has 2,956.

338 runs for Rohit and 302 for Kohli against New Zealand, the most for India.