25 November,2022 03:11 PM IST | Auckland | PTI
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New Zealand beat India by seven wickets in the first ODI to take 1-0 lead in the three-match series here on Friday.
The home side chased down the 307-run target with 17 balls to spare, reaching 309 for 3 in 47. 1 overs.
Tom Latham remained unbeaten on 145 while captain Kane Williamson stuck an unbeaten 94.
For India, debutant Umran Malik took two wickets for 66 runs while Shardul Thakur got one.
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Earlier, India posted 306 for 7 after being put in to bat.
Shreyas Iyer top-scored with 80 off 76 balls while captain Shikhar Dhawan (72) and Shubman Gill (50) made half-centuries.
For New Zealand, Lockie Ferguson and Tim Southee took three wickets apiece.
Brief Scores:
India: 306 for 7 in 50 overs (Shreyas Iyer 80, Shikhar Dhawan 72, Shubman Gill 50; Lockie Ferguson 3/59, Tim Southee 3/73).
New Zealand: 309 for 3 in 47.1 overs (Tom Latham 145 not out, Kane Williamson 94 not out; Umran Malik 2/66).
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