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Rohit-Virat Return: When Will Duo Be Seen on Field Again? Set for New Zealand Tour After Month Break
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News18•04-10-2026, 13:15
Rohit-Virat Return: When Will Duo Be Seen on Field Again? Set for New Zealand Tour After Month Break
- •Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli performed exceptionally well in the recently concluded ODI series against West Indies.
- •After this series, the duo will not be seen in the ODI format for the next month.
- •Rohit and Virat are set to return for a five-match ODI series in New Zealand, starting October 22.
- •The first ODI of the New Zealand tour will be held on November 4 at Eden Park in Auckland.
- •The experience of Rohit and Virat will be crucial for Team India in New Zealand's challenging conditions.
Key Questions Answered
Rohit Sharma maintained excellent consistency by scoring 32, 101, and 92 runs across the three matches, while Virat Kohli started with a dazzling unbeaten 139 in the first match before scoring 29 and zero in the next two.
India's next mission begins in New Zealand on October 22, featuring a full series with T20, Test, and a five-match ODI series starting with the first ODI on November 4 at Eden Park in Auckland.
Rohit Sharma has scored 437 runs in 14 ODI innings with four half-centuries in New Zealand, while Virat Kohli has accumulated 596 runs across 13 matches, including one century and four half-centuries.
