India won the toss and elected to field first in this game to provide the 295th occasion of India doing so in one day games. It also provides the 37th occasion of India doing so against New Zealand in one day games.

New Zealand capped KDC Clarke for this game. He became the 222nd cricketer to represent New Zealand in one day games. He also became the 20th New Zealand cricketer to make his one day debut against India.

KDC Clarke, JG Foulks, MJ Hay and A Ashok of New Zealand were making their first appearances in One day Internationals against India in this game. With this 147 New Zealand cricketers have played against India.

Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara City became the 47th ground in India to host a one day International. Vadodara City had hosted one day internationals earlier at Moti Bagh Stadium and Reliance Stadium. Thus Vadodara City became the second City in India to host one day internationals at three stadiums. Bombay is the other City to host one day internationals at three stadiums, Brabourne, Wankhede and Bombay Gymkhana.

DP Convey and HM Nicholls added 117 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 255th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day internationals. It also provides the 38th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day internationals against India

DP Convey and HM Nicholls added 117 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 48th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day internationals for the first wicket. It also provides the ninth occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day internationals against India for the first wicket.

DP Convey scored 52 and HM Nicholls scored 62 in this game to provide the 23rd occasion of both the New Zealand openers scoring half centuries in the same innings in one day internationals. It also provides the third occasion of both the New Zealand openers scoring half centuries in the same innings against India in one day internationals.

MG Bracewell became the 16th captain to lead New Zealand against India. He was dismissed run out for 16 in this game to provide the 61st occasion of a New Zealand captain dismissed run out in an innings in one day internationals. It also provides the tenth occasion of a New Zealand captain dismissed run out in an innings in one day internationals against India.

New Zealand posted 300 for 8 in this game to provide the 80th occasion of New Zealand posting a team total of 300 plus runs in a one day international. It also provides 14th occasion of New Zealand posting a team total of 300 plus runs in a one day international against India.

RG Shamra scored two boundary sixes in his knock of 26 in this game which fetched him 329 boundary sixes as an opening batsman. He now owns the record for most boundary sixes by an opening batsman in one day internationals. He wrested the record from CH Gayle who had scored 328 boundary sixes.

Shubman Gill became the seventh captain to lead India in one day international against New Zealand. Thus for this game both India and New Zealand had new captains.

Shubman Gill scored 56 in this game to provide the 294th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty plus runs in one day internationals. It also provides the 30th occasion of an Indian captain scoring a fifty plus runs in one day internationals against New Zealand

Shubman Gill scored 56 in this game to provide the 85th occasion of a captain opener scoring a fifty plus runs in one day internationals. It also provides the eleventh occasion of an Indian captain opener scoring a fifty plus runs in one day internationals against New Zealand.

Shubman Gill scored 56 in this game to provide the 627th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a fifty plus runs in one day internationals. It also provides the 67th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty plus runs in one day internationals against New Zealand.

V Kohli was dismissed for 93 in this game to provide the 108th occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed for a ninety in a one day international. It also provides the sixth occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed for a ninety in a one day international against New Zealand.

V Kohli was dismissed for 93 in this game to provide the eighth occasion of his being dismissed for a ninety in a one day international.

Shubman Gill-V Kohli added 118 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 498th occasion of Indian batsman posting a three figure partnership in a one day international. It also provides the 43rd occasion of Indian batsman posting a three figure partnership in a one day international against New Zealand.

Shubman Gill-V Kohli added 118 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 116th occasion of Indian batsman posting a three figure partnership in a one day international for the second wicket. It also provides the ninth occasion of Indian batsman posting a three figure partnership in a one day international against New Zealand for the second wicket.

K Jamieson of New Zealand captured four for 41 in this game to provide the 186th  occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in a one day international. It also provides the 24th occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing four or more wickets in a one day internationals against India.

K Jamieson of New Zealand captured four for 41 in this game to provide the 134th occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in a one day international. It also provides the occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing exact four wickets in a one day internationals against India.

India scored 306 for 6 in this game to provide the 140th occasion of India posting 300 plus runs in a one day international. It also provides the 14th occasion of India posting 300 plus runs in a one day international against New Zealand.

New Zealand scored 300 for 8 and India scored 306 for 6 in this game to provide the 197th occasion of both the teams scoring 300 plus runs in a one day international. It also provides the tenth occasion of both the teams scoring 300 plus runs in India-New Zealand one day international series.

New Zealand scored 300 for 8 in this game and lost the game to provide the 16th occasion of a team losing the game despite scoring 300 plus runs in one day international. It also provides the sixth occasion of New Zealand losing the game despite scoring 300 plus runs in a one day international against India.

New Zealand scored 300 for 8 in this game and lost the game to provide the eighth occasion of a team losing the game despite scoring 300 plus runs in one day international while batting first. It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand losing the game despite scoring 300 plus runs in a one day international against India while batting first.

K Jamieson of New Zealand captured four for 41 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 44th occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in a one day international. It also provides the eighth occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing four or more wickets in a one day internationals against India.

K Jamieson of New Zealand captured four for 41 in this game to provide the 33rd occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in a one day international. It also provides the sixth occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing exact four wickets in a one day internationals against India.

V Kohli’s run aggregate in one day international read 14650 at the end of this game. Only SR Tendulkar with 18426 runs is ahead of V Kohli

V Kohli’s 93 in this game fetched him 130 fifties at the end of this game. Only SR Tendulkar with 145 fifties is ahead of V Kohli.

V Kohli’s aggregate while batting second read 8296 at the end of this game. V Kohli’s run aggregate while batting second and winning the game read 6230.

V Kohli’s 93 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 72 fifties while batting second. It also fetched him an aggregate of 53 fifties while batting second and winning the game. His 72 fifties are the most by a batsman while batting second and his 53 fifties are the most by a batsman while batting second and winning the game.