India won the first ODI game against New Zealand by eight wickets. All thanks to the four vital wickets snapped by Kuldeep Yadav, three wickets by Mohammed Shami and the crucial innings of Shikhar Dhawan of 75 runs as India chased the target of 157 runs. After India won the match at Napier, Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni let down their hair and were seen riding on the hoverboard. The two looked quite happy as they balanced themselves on the hoverboard. Mohammed Shami Becomes Fastest Indian Bowler to Take 100 Wickets in ODIs, Accounts for Martin Guptill to Achieve the Feat; Watch Video Highlights of Ind vs NZ 1st ODI.

Talking about the match today, Virat Kohli could not stay until the end of the match, but scored 45 runs facing 59 balls lacing three fours and no maximums. Shikhar Dhawan scored 75 runs from 103 balls. MS Dhoni did not come to bat today. The fun video of Virat and Dhoni was shared on social media by the official handle of the Indian team.

Mohammed Shami went on to be the Man of Match for snapping three wickets. He went on to break the record of Irfan Pathan and became the fastest Indian bowler to snap 100 wickets. He achieved the feat after he got the wicket of Martin Guptill. “Success boils down to the hard work by the team on the whole. And we always have plans for players. Plan A, Plan B. We can go from one to the next. Coming back from injury, we have good facilities provided to us. It changed things for me a bit. It was a big blow. For the next 18 months I was in rehab,” said Shami after the match.

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