Sachin Tendulkar has made the most runs in One Day International (ODI) matches between India and New Zealand.
In the history of One Day International cricket encounters between the two nations, India and New Zealand, several prolific batsmen have left their mark. Among them, Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar stands at the top for accumulating the highest number of runs. His consistent performances against the Black Caps spanned nearly two decades, cementing his place as the leading run-scorer in this head-to-head battle.
Here's a breakdown of the top run-scorers in India vs New Zealand ODIs:
| Player | Country | Career Span | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR Tendulkar | India | 1990-2009 | 1750 |
| V Kohli | India | 2010-2023 | 1645 |
| LRPL Taylor | New Zealand | 2009-2020 | 1385 |
| NJ Astle | New Zealand | 1995-2005 | 1207 |
As highlighted, Sachin Tendulkar's tally of 1750 runs places him comfortably ahead of other notable batsmen from both teams, including his compatriot Virat Kohli and New Zealand's Ross Taylor and Nathan Astle.
