Mitchell equals all-time NZ record in dream ODI run

By Sabyasachi Chowdhury

Daryl Mitchell, on Sunday, equalled an all-time record for New Zealand in ODIs

Mitchell equalled Glenn Turner’s record of the fastest New Zealander to 1000 runs in ODIs

Both Turner and Mitchell got to the milestone in their 24th ODI innings

Mitchell reached the feat in the second ODI against England at Rose Bowl in Southampton

Mitchell has had a tremendous run in the 50-over format over the last 6 months

In his last 6 ODIs, Mitchell scored 472 runs at an average of 94.40 and a strike-rate of 105.12

Mitchell also notched 3 hundreds against Pakistan (2) and England (1)

In 27 ODIs, Mitchell has notched 1004 runs at an average of 50.20 with 4 hundreds and 3 fifties