Kohli scores a ton as India take 1-0 lead in ODI series

Tags: New Zealand tour of India - 2010, India v New Zealand 1st ODI at Guwahati -Nov 28, 2010, India, New Zealand, Virat Kohli

Published on: Nov 29, 2010

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Guwahati, November 28 : Virat Kohli's sparkling century helped India script a 40-run win against an injury-hit New Zealand in the first ODI to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series here today.

Guwahati : Virat Kohli's sparkling century helped India script a 40-run win against an injury-hit New Zealand in the first ODI to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series here today.

Chasing a challenging target of 277 at the Nehru Stadium here, New Zealand were short on experience with skipper Daniel Vettori and explosive opener Brendon McCullum missing out due to back injuries as the visitors were all out for 236 in 45.2 overs.

Stand-in skipper Ross Taylor top-scored for the Kiwis with a fighting 66 from 69 balls studded with three sixes and three boundaries.

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