Update Virat Kohli equals Sachin Tendulkar's record against New Zealand

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Virat Kohli matched Sachin Tendulkar during his knock on Wednesday during the first ODI of the three-match series against New Zealand at Seddon Park in Hamilton. Kohli scored a 63-ball 51 before being out bowled to Ish Sodhi.

Following his fifty, which was his 58th in ODIs, he became the second Indian after Tendulkar to register his 13th 50+ score against the Black Caps.

Both Kohli and Tendulkar now have 13 50+ scores against the Kiwis. Tendulkar has scored five centuries with a highest of 186 not in Hyderabad in 1999. Kohli, on the other hand, also has five hundreds against New Zealand with a highest score of 154 not out in Mohali in 2016.

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