Kohli Scores 596 Runs in 13 ODIs Against New Zealand

Virat Kohli has played 13 One Day Internationals against New Zealand, accumulating 596 runs at an average of 49.66.

His strike rate of 91.41 demonstrates his capacity to score at a healthy pace while maintaining consistency in challenging overseas conditions.

Kohli is only three runs behind Virender Sehwag's tally of 598 runs among Indian batters in New Zealand.

Sachin Tendulkar scored 821 runs, and Sehwag scored 598 runs in 12 matches, with Kohli needing just four more runs to match Sehwag's total.

Kohli's highest score in New Zealand was 123 against the Black Caps in Napier on January 19, 2014.

He followed that performance with a 78-run innings in Hamilton on January 22, 2014, and a 62-run knock in Auckland later in the series.

Kohli has also scored 1,897 runs in 36 ODIs against the Black Caps, averaging 57.48 with a strike rate of 96.63.

During India's previous ODI series against New Zealand, he scored 240 runs in three matches, including a 124-run innings off 108 deliveries.