IND vs NZ: Will rain be able to save the Indian team from defeat? Know the weather condition of the fifth day

sports desk : In the first Test match being played between India and New Zealand, New Zealand needs 107 runs to win. Whereas India will have to take 10 wickets to win. Whereas India needs rain for a draw. Play was ended early due to rain on the fourth day.

India scored 462 runs in the second innings. At one time the Indian team looked to be in a strong position. When there was a partnership of more than 100 runs for the fourth wicket between Sarfaraz Khan and Rishabh Pant. There was a partnership of 177 runs between the two. Sarfaraz Khan played an inning of 150 runs for India. Apart from that, Rishabh Pant scored 99 runs. Pant missed the century by just 1 run. Whereas Virat Kohli played an inning of 70 runs and Rohit Sharma played an inning of 52 runs. For New Zealand, Matt Henry took 3 wickets, O'Rourke took 3 wickets and Ajaz Patel took 2 wickets.

How will the weather be on the fifth day?

As soon as New Zealand came to bat, the weather turned bad. Initially the game was stopped due to bad light but then it started raining heavily. On the fourth day, 2 hours of play was interrupted due to rain. Whereas on the first day of this match, play could not be played due to rain. The weather on the fifth day of the match is also not very good. There is a possibility of rain throughout the day. According to Weather Underground, the match will be cloudy in the morning. Whereas there is a possibility of rain in the afternoon. Which can happen till night.

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There is a possibility of heavy rain in Bengaluru tonight. The day's play was ended an hour early due to rain. In such a situation, it is possible that if it continues to rain tonight, the match will start late in the morning. There is a high possibility of rain on the fifth day also. If this happens then the Indian team will have a chance to draw the match. Whereas the New Zealand team will try to win this match as soon as possible. Now we have to see what happens tomorrow.

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