IND vs NZ 3rd ODI Score: Daryl Mitchell’s bat is roaring in international cricket. He has scored a century in the second consecutive ODI match against India. In the match being played in Indore, he completed his century in 106 balls. This is Mitchell’s fourth century against India while playing on Indian pitches. He is now one step away from equaling the world record of scoring most ODI centuries against Team India.

In the third ODI, Daryl Mitchell came to bat in the second over itself, because the Kiwi team had lost its first 2 wickets within the first 7 balls of the innings. Just like in the second ODI, Mitchell held one end and scored the 9th century of his ODI career.

Highest number of ODI centuries against India

The world record for scoring most ODI centuries against Team India is in the name of AB de Villiers. De Villiers had scored 5 centuries in 11 innings against Team India on Indian soil. Whereas Mitchell has scored 4 centuries in 8 ODI innings against India. This means that Mitchell is scoring a century in every second ODI innings on Indian pitches.

• 5 centuries – AB de Villiers (11 innings)
• 4 centuries – Daryl Mitchell (8 innings)

Daryl Mitchell has been creating trouble for the Indian bowlers since the 2023 ODI World Cup. He could not score even a half-century in his first 4 ODI innings against India, but in the last 7 ODI innings against Team India, he has scored 4 centuries and two half-centuries. Let us tell you that Mitchell has scored more than 700 runs against Team India in ODI format.

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New Zealand’s fast batsman Daryl Mitchell is in amazing form at the moment. He has created history by scoring a half-century in the third ODI against India. He has become the first batsman in the world to score more than 50 in 5 consecutive innings against India. Mitchell played an unbeaten inning of 131 runs in the second ODI match.

Daryl Mitchell made a world record

Daryl Mitchell is the first batsman in the world to score more than fifty in 5 consecutive ODI innings against India. This sequence of his has been going on since the 2023 ODI World Cup. He scored 130 runs against India in the league stage match of the World Cup. In the same World Cup semi-final played at Wankhede, Mitchell had played a powerful century inning of 134 runs against Team India.

In the current ODI series, Daryl Mitchell has scored more than 50 in all three matches against India. He has given 84 runs in the first ODI match played in Vadodara, 131 runs in the second ODI and now he has given fifty runs in Indore also.

Daryl Mitchell’s last 5 ODI innings in India

130 runs – 2023 ODI World Cup

134 runs – 2023 ODI World Cup (Semi-finals)

84 runs – 1st ODI (current series)

131 runs – 2nd ODI (current series)

50+ runs – 3rd ODI (current series)

The figures given above are only for the matches held in India, but overall Mitchell has also scored more than 50 in 4 consecutive ODI innings against India. This sequence started with the final of Champions Trophy 2025, in which Mitchell scored 63 runs against Team India. Now he has created history by scoring more than 50 in all three matches of the current series.

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