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IND vs NZ second Test: Day 3 in pictures, October 26, 2024

New Zealand have created history! It’s taken them seven decades but the Black Caps finally have a series win in India! And it’s in n emphatic manner, with a dominant show for the second consecutive week.India’s 12-year-long unbeaten series record at home has been broken. The World Test Championship final spot is in jeopardy and they have lots of questions to ponder over before heading to Mumbai for the Diwali Test!(IND vs NZ second Test: Day 2 in pictures, October 25, 2024)(IND vs NZ second Test: Day 1 in pictures, October 24, 2024)Photo: K. Bhagya Prakash New Zealand players celebrate after winning the second Test against India in Pune on October 26, 2024.Photo: PTI Captain Rohit Sharma and New Zealand's skipper Tom Latham shake hands after New Zealand won ...
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IND vs NZ second Test: India loses Test series at home after 12 years as New Zealand spins historic win in seven decades

Mitchell Santner proved to be a thorn for the Indian batsmen as he once again struck telling blows and finished the match with a 13-wicket haul. | Photo Credit: K. Bhagya Prakash For the second time in three days – and the third time in four innings this series – India’s batters surrendered against a clinical New Zealand as the visiting side created history by taking an unassailable lead in the three-match series, mauling India by 113 runs.Twenty-six minutes into the last hour of the third day at the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium, with some of the 28,895 spectators who had turned up hoping against hope of an India turnaround, Tim Southee at long-on completed a clean catch to dismiss Ravindra Jadeja o...
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IND vs NZ second Test: We need to score first-innings runs, but we haven’t been doing it, says Morne Morkel

New Zealand Mitchell Santner celebrates with his teammates after taking a wicket against India in Pune on October 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: K. Bhagya Prakash The batters' constant failure in making runs in the first innings is costing the team dear, admitted bowling coach Morne Morkel even as India are in danger of losing the first Test series at home since 2012-13.After getting bundled out for an abysmal 46 in the first innings of the opening Test, India were skittled out for a mere 156 in the first essay of second Test here on Friday as New Zealand took firm control of the match.India vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights“I never like to have a punch up between batters and bowlers but, in Test match cricke...
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IND vs NZ second Test: Day 2 in pictures

New Zealand’s day on every count! Mitchell Santner broke the back of India’s batting and gave the Kiwis a comprehensive 103-run lead. Tom Latham then played a captain’s knock to ensure New Zealand tightened its noose around India. New Zealand is on the cusp of a historic series win in India. Can India mark a miraculous turnaround with New Zealand leading by 301 runs!(India vs New Zealand Day 1 in pictures)Photo: K. Bhagya Prakash New Zealand’s Mitchell Santner proved to be nemesis for the Indian batsmen as he claimed seven wickets in the first innings and his effort enabled India to be dismissed for 156, in Pune on October 25, 2024Photo: K. Bhagya Prakash Virat Kohli was dimissed by Mitchell Santner for 1 in the second Test in Pune.Photo: K. Bhagya Pra...
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It is a misconception that modern Indian batters are better playing spin…, says Simon Doull

Ravindra Jadeja was dismissed by Mitchell Santner on day 2 of the second Test against New Zealand in Pune on October 25, 204. | Photo Credit: K. Bhagya Prakash Former New Zealand cricketer and broadcaster Simon Doull lambasted Indian batters for their poor batting performance against spinners Mitchell Santner and Glenn Phillips during the second Test against New Zealand at Pune, saying that it is a misconception that modern Indian players are good against tweakers, rather they are as vulnerable as overseas batters on good turning tracks. India vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 2 LIVE updatesA shambolic batting performance during the first inning of the Pune Test might have just put the hosts India at a rare risk of ...
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India vs New Zealand 2nd Test: No drinking water shortage for fans in Pune on second day

Fans enjoy the India-New Zealand Test match on day 2 in Pune. After facing difficulties in finding drinking water on day 1, the MCA has made necessary arrangements on October 25 and the fans are no longer complaining. Photo: X/@MahaCricket After facing difficulties in finding drinking water during the opening day of the second Test between India and New Zealand here, the host State association has made the necessary arrangements on Friday (October 25, 2024) and the fans are no longer complaining.Water supply issues seem to have been sorted out today. “We have tripled the quantity of water kiosks and have ensured the supply has been relentless,” said Kamlesh Pisal, Maharashtra Cricket Association secretary said. Also read: IND vs NZ Live Score, ...
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India vs New Zealand second Test day 1 in pictures on October 24, 2024.

All-rounder Washington Sundar justified his selection with a career-best 7 for 59 to help India bowl out New Zealand for 259, but the hosts lost skipper Rohit Sharma early in their first innings when stumps were drawn on day of the second Test, in Pune on Thursday (October 24, 2024).India crawled to 16 for one in 11 overs with Yashasvi Jaiswal (6 not out) and Shubman Gill (10 not out) at the crease, trailing by another 243 runs in the first innings.Photo: K. Bhagya Prakash Washington Sunday, playing in his fifth Test, took his career-best 7 for 59 and spun out New Zealand for 259 in the first innings of the second Test in Pune on October 24, 2024.Photo: K. Bhagya Prakash Washington Sundar being hugged by captain Rohit Sharma after his career-best 7-wicket haul in the New Zealand first inni...
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IND vs NZ second Test: No point sugarcoating, there’s fight for a spot between Rahul and Sarfaraz, says Ryan ten Doeschate

Sarfaraz Khan and KL Rahul are locked in a selection battle for the second Test against New Zealand in Pune which starts on October 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: The Hindu India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said on Tuesday (October 22, 2024) that middle-order batters KL Rahul and Sarfaraz Khan are locked in a selection battle for the second Test against New Zealand in Pune even though head coach Gautam Gambhir is keen to give the former, a long rope. With India looking to bounce back from the eight-wicket thrashing at Bengaluru in the opening Test, focus will be on the team combination with Washington Sundar being added to the squad. Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant are both aiming to shake off injury concerns for the match starting on Thursday (October 24, 2024). "Yeah, there's no point in...