6 times India whitewashed a team 5-0

A jubilant Indian team after beating Sri Lanka
A jubilant Indian team after beating Sri Lanka

#3 New Zealand, 2010- India

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Gautam Gambhir's Indian team humbled the Kiwis in the series
Gautam Gambhir's Indian team humbled the Kiwis in the series

After winning the Test series against New Zealand, India looked to carry forward their momentum in the One Day International series. Several of India’s heavyweights, including Sachin Tendulkar, Harbhajan Singh and Virender Sehwag were rested for the home series.

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It gave Gautam Gambhir a chance to captain the Indian team and he grabbed the opportunity with both hands. The Kiwis struggled big time as India romped home to a series victory by a margin of 5-0.

Not only did Gambhir lead India to a series whitewash, but he also turned out to be the leading run-scorer of the series with 329 runs at a staggering average of 109.66.

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