India lost the Test series at home after 12 years; New Zealand takes unassailable 2-0 lead by winning Pune Test

India vs New Zealand, 2nd Test Highlights: India has lost by 113 runs in the second match of the three-match Test series against New Zealand. Along with this, India has also lost the Test series at home after 12 years, while the Kiwi team has won the Test series in India for the first time by taking an unassailable 2-0 lead.

Read :- New Zealand's second innings ended at the score of 255; India got the huge target of 359 runs

In the Pune Test, New Zealand had scored 259 runs in the first innings, in response to which India's first innings was reduced to a score of 156 runs. After this, New Zealand had got a lead of 103 runs in the first innings. At the same time, by putting 255 runs on the score board in the second innings, India had set a huge target of 359 runs. But the entire Indian team collapsed for 245 runs in the second innings and New Zealand won the match by 113 runs.

Earlier in the Bengaluru Test, India had to face defeat by 8 wickets. The last match of the series will be played in Mumbai from November 1. Let us tell you that India had won 18 consecutive Test series on home ground since February 2013. Before the defeat to New Zealand, India last lost a home Test series in 2012. At that time, England had defeated India 2-1 in the 4-match Test series. One match of the series was also a draw.

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New Zealand's first innings- 259/10 (79.1 overs)

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Best batsman: Devon Conway 76 runs (141 balls)

(India) Best bowling: Washington Sundar 7 wickets (59 runs in 23.1 overs)

India's first innings- 156/10 (45.3 overs)

Best batting: Ravindra Jadeja 38 runs (46 balls)

(New Zealand) Best bowling: Mitchell Santner 7 wickets (53 runs in 19.3 overs)

Read :- Pune Test: India's first innings ended at the score of 156; New Zealand got a lead of 103 runs

New Zealand's second innings- 255/10 (69.4 overs)

Best batsman: Tom Latham 86 runs (133 balls)

(India) Best bowling: Washington Sundar 4 wickets (56 runs in 19 overs)

India's second innings- 245/10 (79.1 overs)

Best batting: Yashasvi Jaiswal 77 runs (65 balls)

(New Zealand) Best bowling: Mitchell Santner 6 wickets (104 runs 29 overs)

Read :- New Zealand's first innings in Pune Test was limited to 259 runs; Washington Sundar took 7 wickets

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