New Zealand players who can trouble India in ODI series [Source: AFP]New Zealand has announced a formidable ODI squad for the upcoming home series against India. Interestingly, two separate teams have been picked by the selectors, with Team 1 participating in the first three ODIs and the other team in the last two matches.Almost all the big names have been picked by the selectors, with Rachin Ravindra making his return after an injury. The ODIs hold utmost importance, as the 5-match series will be great preparation for the 2027 ODI World Cup.India will find the tour difficult as New Zealand has always been a challenge for them, and in this article, we take a look at 3 Kiwi players who can trouble India in the upcoming ODI series.1) Daryl MitchellDaryl Mitchell needs no introduction to the Indian fans. The Kiwi all-rounder loves to play against India in ODIs, and the last time these two teams met, he wreaked havoc and helped his team win the series 2-1.CriterionSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableDataSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableMatchesSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table13SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableRunsSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table741SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableAverageSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table74.10SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table50s/100sSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table2/4SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table(Mitchell against India in ODIs)As the data reveals, Mitchell, in just 13 matches, has registered four hundreds and two fifties against India in ODIs.Moreover, he has accumulated 741 runs during the same period and boasts an outstanding track record against the Men in Blue. Hence, he’ll be a threat to the Indian ODI team.ALSO READNew Zealand To Wear Special Jersey During India ODI Series2) Tom LathamJust like Mitchell, Tom Latham, the wicket-keeping batter, also loves playing against India, and has scored match-winning runs against them.He has scored runs against them in home and away conditions, and the stats reveal the story.CriterionSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableDataSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableMatchesSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table27SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableRunsSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table904SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableAverageSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table45.20SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table50s/100sSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table5/2SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table(Latham vs India in ODIs)Against India, Latham is just 96 runs away from scoring 1000 ODI runs, and he averages 45.20 against them, with two hundreds and five fifties to his name.3) Matt HenryThe King of wobble seam deliveries, the New Zealand pitches will favour the fast bowlers, and Matt Henry will be one of the threats for India in the upcoming ODIs.He can nip the ball both ways, and he also boasts brilliant wicket-taking numbers against India. In 11 ODIs, Henry has 21 scalps to his name against the Men in Blue, and he averages just 21 against the star-studded Indian lineup.ConclusionNew Zealand has a number of match-winners in their ODI squad, but the likes of Latham, Mitchell, and Henry could be the biggest hurdle for India if they want to secure the series.The trio has excellent numbers against the Men in Blue, and they will once again be eager to continue the good work as India needs to come up with a solution.ALSO READSuryakumar Yadav Dismissed For 17 Runs On His T20 Comeback Match
