As India heads into the crucial third ODI against New Zealand at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore with the series tied 1-1, the team can draw confidence from the stellar record of veteran opener Rohit Sharma at the venue. Rohit boasts a solid history at Indore, having scored 205 runs in five innings at an average of 41.00, including one century and one half-century.
His most memorable performance came in 2023 against the same opposition, New Zealand, where he smashed a commanding 101 off 85 balls, setting the stage for a massive Indian victory. Despite a quiet start to the current series, the experienced right-hander is known for converting starts into big scores, especially on batting-friendly tracks like the one expected in Indore. With India aiming to clinch the series 2-1, Rohit's ability to deliver a match-winning knock will be crucial.
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“His most notable knock at the venue came in 2023 against New Zealand, when he scored a commanding 101 off 85 balls, helping India secure a 90-run victory.”
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The former Indian captain and 2024 T20 World Cup winner has been conferred with the Padma Shri. His leadership and explosive batting have been central to India’s dominance in the shorter formats over the last decade.
Rohit Sharma is my favorite cricketer because I have been watching his batting since my childhood. The way he behaves, both on and off the field, really stands out. Whenever I go to talk to him, he speaks very calmly and takes his time explaining things to me.
Rohit has a stunning record in ODI cricket at the aforementioned venue. In three ODIs, he has amassed 288 runs at an average of 62.66 and a strike rate of 107.42. He has registered two half-centuries in his three ODI appearances in Rajkot.

“His most notable knock at the venue came in 2023 against New Zealand, when he scored a commanding 101 off 85 balls, helping India secure a 90-run victory.”