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India Women’s first-ever ODI match was against New Zealand Women in 1978, which set the stage for a thrilling rivalry.
3. Unbeaten Tour Record:
In 2019, New Zealand Women ended India Women’s unbeaten streak in T20s on their home soil with a surprise series win.
4. Record-Breaking Partnerships:
In 2021, India Women's Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur scored a record-breaking 150-run partnership against New Zealand, still one of the highest in bilateral series
6. Youngest Centurion:
Jemimah Rodrigues from India became the youngest to score a T20 century against New Zealand Women at just 17 years old.
7. First T20 International:
New Zealand and India Women played their first-ever T20 International against each other in 2006, pioneering the women's short-format game.
8. Highest T20 Chase:
India Women successfully chased down 198 runs in a T20I against New Zealand in 2022, marking one of the highest chases in women’s cricket history.
Shafali Verma stunned New Zealand Women in her debut series by becoming the youngest Indian woman to hit multiple sixes in a match, changing the dynamics of the game.
10. India's Fast Bowling Star:
Jhulan Goswami, the legendary Indian fast bowler, has taken more wickets against New Zealand Women than against any other team in international cricket