India vs New Zealand T20s: Top 5 records to know about

India v New Zealand
India v New Zealand

#4. Most sixes

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Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma

New Zealand opener Munro has blasted the most sixes in India-New Zealand contests. In seven matches, he has hit 17 sixes, scoring 248 runs at an average of 41.33 and a strike rate of 165.33.

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For India, Rohit has hit the most maximums -- nine. In nine games, Rohit has a total of 198 runs against New Zealand at a average of 24.75 and a strike rate of 130.26, poor numbers which the opener will be keen to improve upon during the current tour.

#5. Most wickets

Ish Sodhi
Ish Sodhi

New Zealand’s leg-spinner Ish Sodhi has picked up the most wickets in India-New Zealand games. In seven matches, he has picked up 11 wickets at an average of 16.18 and a strike rate of 12.5.

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Memorably, his best figures of 3 for 18 were registered at Nagpur on March 15, 2016 during the World T20 clash. Chasing a small target of 127, India were bundled out for 79.

For India, the recently retired Irfan Pathan has claimed the most wickets. He picked up five scalps in four matches at an average of 25.20 and a strike rate of 15.6, with best bowling figures of 3 for 31.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has also picked up five scalps, but has taken six games for the same.

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