After losing five wickets and scoring 377 runs off 107.2 overs, the India team’s captain declared the innings. New Zealand was down four wickets and 93 runs at day’s end. After M Vijay, CA Pujara, and AM Rahane each reached 40 runs, RG Sharma and RA Jadeja arrived on the scene and exploded their innings. RG Sharma scored 68 runs, while RA Jadeja achieved his fifty off 58 balls. R Ashwin claimed three wickets for 68 runs in 16 overs. India vs New Zealand

Match Timings: 09:30 local time (04:00 GMT)

Toss: India won the toss and elected to bat

India team
KL Rahul, M Vijay, CA Pujara, V Kohli*, AM Rahane, RG Sharma, R Ashwin, WP Saha†, RA Jadeja, UT Yadav, Mohammed Shami.

New Zealand team
TWM Latham, MJ Guptill, KS Williamson*, LRPL Taylor, L Ronchi, MJ Santner, BJ Watling†, MD Craig, IS Sodhi, TA Boult, N Wagner.

Test no. 2221 | 2016/17 season
Played at Green Park, Kanpur
22,23,24,25,26 September 2016 (5-day match)

Scorecard

India 318 & 377/5d
New Zealand 262 & 236 (87.3 ov)
India won by 197 runs