IND vs NZ 2nd Test Day 2 Scorecard: Like Bengaluru, Team India looked bad in Pune too. In the second test, Team India was out for 156 runs in the first innings. Middle-order all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja scored the highest score for the team. Who, while batting at number 7, played the highest innings of 38 runs on 46 balls. During this he hit 3 fours and 2 sixes.
Team India had high expectations from captain Rohit Sharma and experienced batsman Virat Kohli in the first innings, but they managed to score zero and one run respectively. Mitchell Santner was the highest wicket taker for New Zealand with 7 wickets. Apart from this, Glenn Phillips managed to take 2 wickets and Southee managed to take 1 wicket. On the basis of first innings, New Zealand team has got a lead of 103 runs.
Highlights of India's first innings: Team out due to carelessness
The Indian team had a bad start in the first innings. The Indian team lost the wicket of captain Rohit Sharma in the third over itself. After this, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal made a great start on the second day. As the Indian team approached 50 runs, Team India got the second blow in the form of Shubman Gill, Gill (30) was out LBW by Mitchell Santner. After this came Virat Kohli who scored just 1 run and was clean bowled on a full toss by Mitchell Santner.
Yashasvi Jaiswal was caught out by Daryl Mitchell on the ball of Glenn Phillips after scoring 30 runs. Then Rishabh Pant (18) also got clean bowled. When Pant was out, the Indian team's score was 83/5. Then Sarfaraz Khan (11) was caught out and Arvichandran Ashwin (4) also became the victim of Mitchell Santner. When Ashwin was out, the Indian team's score was 103/7.
Highlights of New Zealand's first innings: Sundar took seven wickets
The New Zealand team had a good start. At one time the score of Kiwi team was 32 runs, on this score India got the first success, who came to bowl their first over of the match and got Kiwi captain Tom Latham (15) out LBW. After this, New Zealand got the second blow in the form of Will Young (18) on the score of 138.
Bengaluru Test's best player Rachin Ravindra was also in form in Pune, it looked like he would score a century, but got caught in the spin of Washington Sundar and was clean bowled for 65 runs. Rachin was out after scoring 197 runs.
After this, 4 more runs were added to the account of New Zealand team and wicketkeeper batsman Tom Blundell was clean bowled after scoring 3 runs. After this, Sundar gave out LBW to Daryl Mitchell (18) and gave New Zealand the sixth wicket.
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