India are set to play a five-match ODI series against New Zealand beginning on November 4, 2026. Shreyas Iyer and the team have already clinched the T20I series by a 3-2 margin; the Men in Blue will now look to carry that momentum into the 50-over format under captain Shubman Gill.
Senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are set to return to ODI action after the West Indies series, with fans eagerly awaiting impactful performances from the experienced duo. Apart from them, players such as KL Rahul, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, and several others will also be keen to make their mark.
Several players from both teams are on the verge of achieving major milestones and could reach them during the upcoming ODI series. Here's a look at the major records and achievements that could be reached during the NZ vs IND ODI series.
IND vs NZ ODI Series: Approaching milestones
Shubman Gill
- 12 runs away from 6,000 List A runs
- 9 sixes away from 50 ODI sixes against SENA nations
- 1 match away from 150 international matches for India
Shreyas Iyer
- 69 runs away from 7,000 List A runs
- 8 sixes away from 50 international sixes against New Zealand
- 154 runs away from 500 ODI runs in New Zealand
- 143 runs away from 1,500 international runs in SENA nations
KL Rahul
- 30 runs away from 500 ODI runs against New Zealand
- 126 runs away from 1,000 international runs against New Zealand
- 72 runs away from 500 international runs in New Zealand
- 118 runs away from 1,000 ODI runs in SENA nations
- 3 sixes away from 50 ODI sixes against SENA nations
Virat Kohli
- 103 runs away from 2,000 ODI runs against New Zealand
- 10 sixes away from 50 international sixes against New Zealand
- 47 runs away from 1,000 international runs in New Zealand
- 4 sixes away from 50 ODI sixes in SENA nations
- 2 sixes away from 100 ODI sixes against SENA nations
Rohit Sharma
- 1 six away from 50 ODI sixes against New Zealand
- 2 fours away from 200 international fours against New Zealand
- 63 runs away from 500 ODI runs in New Zealand
- 174 runs away from 4,000 ODI runs in SENA nations
- 5 sixes away from 200 ODI sixes against SENA nations
Ruturaj Gaikwad
- 38 runs away from 1,000 international runs
- 4 fours away from 100 international fours
- 4 sixes away from 400 sixes in (FC + LA + T20) cricket
Ishan Kishan
- 36 runs away from 500 international runs against New Zealand
Mohammed Siraj
- 6 wickets away from 700 wickets in (FC + LA + T20) cricket
Tilak Varma
- 2 sixes away from 200 international sixes
Kuldeep Yadav
- 1 match away from 200 international matches for India
Axar Patel
- 4 sixes away from 300 sixes in (FC + LA + T20) cricket
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