By 197 runs, the India team has already won the first test match. Up until 159 runs, New Zealand’s batting looked strong, then suddenly, their wickets began to tumble swiftly. TWM Latham and KS Williamson each scored 58 and 75 runs, respectively, but all the other players failed to score much.
India vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 1 Highlights Today 9-30-2016
From New Zealand’s first innings, RA Jadeja and R Ashwin each grabbed five wickets. The world is aware that the Indian ground administration is repeating the same error (as they did during India’s previous tour of South Africa). Both TA Boult and MJ Santner bowled quite well, each taking three wickets.
The most successful bowler was R Ashwin, who claimed ten wickets, followed by RA Jadeja with six and New Zealander MJ Santner with five. The most runs were scored by M Vijay, who scored 141; CA Pujara scored 140 in the first test. See what transpires in the second test match now.
India team
S Dhawan, M Vijay, CA Pujara, V Kohli*, AM Rahane, RG Sharma, R Ashwin, WP Saha†, RA Jadeja, B Kumar, Mohammed Shami.
New Zealand team
TWM Latham, MJ Guptill, HM Nicholls, LRPL Taylor*, L Ronchi, MJ Santner, BJ Watling†, JS Patel, N Wagner, MJ Henry, TA Boult.
Test 2222 from the 2016–17 year
performed in Eden Gardens in Kolkata on September 30, October 1, 2, 3, and 4, 2016 (5-day match)
CK Nandan is the TV umpire, RA Kettleborough and RJ Tucker are the match referees, and DC Boon is the reserve umpire.