Photos: India vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI: KL Rahul ton not enough as Kiwis win

First Published Feb 11, 2020, 11:51 AM IST

New Zealand defeated India by five wickets to complete a 3-0 clean sweep of the three-match ODI series on Tuesday (February 11) in Mount Maunganui. KL Rahul's century (112) went in vain as the Kiwis successfully chased down 297 in the third ODI. Henry Nicholls was the top scorer for the hosts with 80. Martin Guptill (66) and Colin de Grandhomme (58 not out) too hit half centuries. For India, Yuzvendra Chahal took three wickets. Now, the two teams will play two Tests. Earlier, India had claimed a historic 5-0 clean sweep in the T20I rubber.

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New Zealand players pose for pictures after winning the series 3-0

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KL Rahul scores 112 off 113 balls. He came to bat at No. 5 after India were reduced to 62/3 in 12.1 overs

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Rahul celebrates his century against New Zealand during the third ODI on Tuesday (February 11)

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Prithvi Shaw plays a shot en route to his 42-ball 40 at the top of the order

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Shaw and captain Virat Kohli during their partnership

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Shaw was run out for 40 in the 13th over of the innings

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A disappointed Shaw walks back to the pavilion

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New Zealand players celebrate the dismissal of Shaw

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Kyle Jamieson celebrates after dismissing India opener Mayank Agarwal for just one run

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Kohli plays a shot during his brief innings. He was out for nine

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Kohli returns to the pavilion after his dismissal

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Shreyas Iyer in action during his half century knock

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Opener Henry Nicholls was the top scorer for the Kiwis with 80

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Colin de Grandhomme hit a belligerent 58 not out off 28 balls

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Martin Guptill celebrates his half century

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Kane Williamson and Tom Latham pose with the winners trophy

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Virat Kohli and his teammates are disappointed as they leave the field after the end of the match