Cricket News Desk. The second match of the three-match Test series between India and New Zealand is going on at the Maharashtra Cricket Stadium in Pune. After winning the toss and batting first, the New Zealand team was all out for 259 runs in the first innings on the first day. In reply, by the end of the first day's play, India had scored 16 runs after losing one wicket. The team will play more on Friday.
lead crossed 200 runs
New Zealand has completed 100 runs at the loss of 3 wickets. The total lead of the team has become 203 runs.
Third blow to New Zealand
After the tea break, the play of the third session has started. New Zealand suffered another blow in its second over. Washington Sundar has given the third blow to Rachin Ravindra by dismissing him.
Second blow to New Zealand
New Zealand got its second blow at the score of 78. R Ashwin out LBW to Will Young. He could score 23 runs. Currently Tom Latham and Rachin Ravindra are at the crease. New Zealand's lead over India is more than 180 runs.
First blow to New Zealand
New Zealand got its first blow on the score of 36. Sundar dismissed Conway. Will Young has come in to bat at number three. Captain Tom Latham is present at the crease to support him.
Team India trying to break the pair of Latham and Conway
After being bowled out for 103 runs by New Zealand in the Pune Test, India is now trying to wrap up the second innings of the Kiwi team quickly. In this effort, India has deployed spinners from both ends. Team India is trying to break the opening pair of Latham and Conway.
Santron's amazing work, New Zealand gets a lead of 103 runs
India's first innings in the Pune Test ended at 156 runs. In this way New Zealand got a lead of 103 runs. The Kiwi team had scored 259 runs in the first innings. Mitchell Santner was the most successful bowler, taking 7 wickets for 53 runs.
Eighth blow to India
India suffered its eighth blow at the score of 136. Mitchell Santner out LBW to Ravindra Jadeja. He was out after scoring 38 runs in 46 balls with the help of three fours and two sixes. India is still 123 runs behind. Currently Washington Sundar and Akash Deep are at the crease.
Second session starts
The game of the second session has started on the second day. Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar are at the crease. The Indian team seems to be in trouble. India's score is beyond 110 runs for seven wickets. Jadeja and Sundar will have to score big. New Zealand had scored 259 runs in its first innings.
Seventh blow to India
India suffered its seventh blow at the score of 103. Ravichandran Ashwin became the victim of Mitchell Santner after scoring four runs. The Kiwi spinners wreaked havoc and destroyed the Indian batting line up. So far Santner has taken four wickets and Glenn Phillips has taken two wickets. Tim Southee has got one wicket. Currently Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja are at the crease.
Sixth blow to India
India suffered its sixth blow at the score of 95. Sarfaraz Khan was out after scoring 11 runs. New Zealand had scored 259 runs in its first innings. India is still 160+ runs behind. However, Team India seems to be in trouble and now the last batting pair is on the field. Currently Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja are at the crease.
Half of India's team returned to the pavilion
On 83, half of the Indian team has returned to the pavilion. India got a big shock when its biggest hope Rishabh Pant was also out. He could score 18 runs. This is the fourth blow to India on Friday. Earlier today, Shubman Gill (30), Virat Kohli (1) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (30) have returned to the pavilion. Currently Sarfaraz Khan and Ravindra Jadeja are at the crease.
Fourth blow to India
India got its fourth blow at the score of 70. This is the third blow to Team India today. Rohit returned to the pavilion on Thursday. Shubman Gill was out after scoring 30 runs, Virat Kohli was out after scoring one run and Yashasvi Jaiswal was also out after scoring 30 runs. Yashasvi was caught by Glenn Phillips at the hands of Daryl Mitchell. Apart from Phillips, Mitchell Santner has taken two wickets. At the same time, Ijaz has got one wicket. Currently Sarfaraz Khan and Rishabh Pant are at the crease. India is still 180+ runs behind.
Third blow to India
India suffered its third blow at the score of 56. Mitchell Santner clean bowled Virat Kohli. Kohli missed Santner's full toss and the ball went straight to the stumps. Kohli could score one run. Kohli looked quite disappointed after this. He was seen quite sad after missing the full toss ball. Earlier, the first blow of the day came to India in the form of Shubman Gill. He could score 30 runs. Currently Rishabh Pant and Yashasvi Jaiswal are at the crease.
Another blow to India
India got its second blow at the score of 50. Shubman Gill was out after scoring 30 runs in 72 balls with the help of two fours and a six. Gill made a partnership of 49 runs in 111 balls with Yashasvi Jaiswal for the second wicket. Currently, Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal are present at the crease. Gill's wicket went to Mitchell Santner. The Indian team is still 209 runs behind. New Zealand scored 259 runs in its first innings.
start the next day's game
Another day's play has started. The Indian team has scored 24 runs after losing one wicket. Yashasvi Jaiswal is batting with 10 runs and Shubman Gill with 14 runs. New Zealand has used spin attack from the very first over. Mitchell Santner is bowling from one end and the fast bowler is bowling from the other end.
India's first innings
India has scored 16 runs at the loss of one wicket in the first innings. After winning the toss and batting first, New Zealand scored 259 runs in the first innings. India is still 243 runs behind in this matter. Shubman Gill is unbeaten on 10 runs and Yashasvi Jaiswal is unbeaten on six runs. The only blow to India came in the form of captain Rohit Sharma. He could not open an account.
New Zealand's first innings
New Zealand's first innings ended at 259 runs. Washington Sundar, who was not selected in the team for the first Test, was suddenly called to the second team and was also included in the playing-11. He was included in place of Kuldeep Yadav and Sundar proved the team management's decision right by taking seven wickets. He took seven wickets for 59 runs in 23.1 overs. Out of which he clean bowled five players. One LBW and one caught out. Ravichandran Ashwin took the remaining three wickets. Sundar has dismissed Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell, Glenn Phillips, Tim Southee, Ajaz Patel and Mitchell Santner. Along with this, Ashwin sent captain Tom Latham, Will Young and Devon Conway to the pavilion.
Conway scored the most runs
Conway scored the highest score of 76 runs. While Rachin Ravindra scored 65 runs. Apart from these two, no one has been able to touch the figure of 35+ runs. Latham scored 15 runs, Will Young scored 18 runs, Daryl Mitchell scored 18 runs, Tom Blundell scored three runs, Glenn Phillips scored nine runs, Tim Southee scored five runs and Ajaz Patel scored four runs. This is the best spelling of beautiful. This is his first fifer in Test. This is the sixth time that spinners have dismissed all 10 batsmen of the opposition in the first innings on the first day of a Test in India. This is the second time this year. Earlier, in England's first innings in Dharamsala, all 10 wickets were taken by Indian spinners.
New Zealand won the toss
In the second test match against India, New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat first. Kiwi captain Tom Latham said that he has been forced to make changes in his playing eleven. Matt Henry is injured. Mitchell Santner has been given a chance in his place. Talking about Maharashtra Cricket Stadium in Pune, India has played two Tests here and won one and lost the other. India's first Test in Pune was against Australia in 2017, after which Team India had to face defeat by 333 runs. At the same time, India played a test match against South Africa in October 2019. Then Team India had won by an innings and 137 runs.
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