Shubman Gill viral video with Rohit Sharma: A video was posted by the BCCI in which Shubman Gill can be seen playfully challenging Rohit Sharma with some tricky trivia questions related to India vs New Zealand matches in the World Cup. The interaction between Rohit and Shubman provided some lighthearted moments for the fans. Shubman Gill told captain Rohit that shortly after India's 7-wicket victory against Bangladesh in Pune, he was questioned by someone in the post-match press conference regarding India's dismal record against New Zealand in ICC events, noting that the Men in Blue have't defeated the Kiwis in ICC events since 2003.
Gill: Someone asked me in the press conference that we haven't beaten New Zealand in an ICC tournament since 2003…
Rohit: That's true. But we are playing good cricket and that's all we can do from our end.
Gill: So, will we definitely end the streak on Sunday?
Rohit: See we don't play the kind of cricket where we guarantee anything. When we reach the ground, we'll have to do what we are doing as a team. We can't think too far ahead. Yes, we've not had the result in the past...
Watch below video of Shubman Gill's interaction with Rohit Sharma ahead of India vs New Zealand ODI World Cup Match
In the history of the ODI World Cup, India and New Zealand have played against each other nine times. Team India has won three of those encounters, with their last victory dating back to 2003, while New Zealand has defeated India in five of those encounters, including the 2019 ODI World Cup semifinal.
India vs New Zealand ODI World Cup clash in the ongoing tournament is scheduled to take place on Sunday in Dharamshala.