New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- India might have lost the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand, but before etching its name into the history books on Sunday at the Seddon Park in Hamilton. Batting first, India rode on half-centuries from Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer to post a total of 191/8 in 20 overs. Tim Seifert's 93 and Glenn Phillips' 65 not out helped New Zealand romp home.

Despite the loss, India won the series 3-2 and also became the first team ever in T20I history to reach the landmark of 400 sixes in a calendar year. During the match, the back-to-back world champions hammered a total of 11 sixes, touching the 400-run mark.

Kishan smacked five sixes duringhis knock of 61 while captain Shreyas Iyer got four in his 23-ball 50. Nitish K...