Journalism of Courage
The Indian and New Zealand teams arrived in Kanpur which is the venue for the decisive third and final ODI to be played between the two sides. Green Park stadium has also hosted India's 500th Test match, which was against New Zealand. Team India captain Virat Kohli will look to clinch the final match and win the series 2-1 on Sunday. (Source: PTI)
India lost the first match played in Mumbai by six wickets. But in the second match Team India made a comeback, winning it by six wickets where the India's former captain MS Dhoni remained unbeaten at 18. (Source: Twitter)
New Zealand cricket team were welcomed at the hotel on their Kanpur arrival. The kiwis would be focusing on the final ODI and will look to clinch the limited overs series for the first time in India. (Source: PTI)
Shikhar Dhawan made a strong comeback in the second ODI against New Zealand with a solid 68-run knock and will look to continue his form ahead of the series decider on Sunday. (Source: PTI)
Both team players were greeted with flowers on their arrival. Following their warm welcome, flowers were distributed and the teams were also presented shawls. (Source: ANI Twitter)
New Zealand have never won an ODI series in India and will look to break the jinx on Sunday when they come out for the series decider against the in-form hosts. (Source: ANI Twitter)
New Zealand opener Martin Guptill was enjoying his time with Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya and also posted a picture with the two Indian players, saying, "Onto the next game! Flying with @mumbaiindians @hardikpandya93 and @jaspritb1 #INDvNZ thoughts on Hardik’s haircut?!!" (Source: Instagram)
Team India's all-rounder Hardik Pandya also posted a picture on his Instagram account with captain Virat Kohli and batsman Shikhar Dhawan after their Kanpur arrival. He also captioned the picture saying," Alone we can achieve so little. Together we can achieve so much." (Source: Instagram)
