Vikrant Shekhawat : Oct 19, 2024, 05:57 PM
IND vs NZ Test: New Zealand has got a target of 107 runs to win the first Test match against India in Bengaluru. India was all out for 462 runs in the second innings at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday. The fourth day's play was ended 20 minutes before the scheduled time due to rain. Only 4 balls were bowled in New Zealand's second innings, when the game was stopped due to poor light. Shortly after this, it started raining and stumps were declared. The score of the Kiwi team is 0/0.In this Test match, the Indian team was reduced to 46 runs in the first innings. In response, New Zealand scored 402 runs and took a lead of 356 runs.For India, Sarfaraz Khan scored 150, Rishabh Pant 99, Virat Kohli 70, Rohit Sharma 52 and Yashasvi Jaiswal were dismissed for 35 runs in the second innings. The rest of the batsmen could not do anything special.For New Zealand, William O'Rourke and Matt Henry took 3-3 wickets. Ajaz Patel took 2 wickets. Tim Southee and Glenn Phillips got 1-1 wickets.Fourth day's play is overFourth day's play is over. India scored 402 runs for 10 wickets in their second innings and have set a target of 107 runs in front of New Zealand. Tom Latham and Devon Conway are present at the crease. The match was first stopped due to heavy rain. After this the umpires took the decision of stumps.India gave New Zealand a target of 107 runsIn the second innings, the Indian team was reduced to 462 runs. Sarfaraz was dismissed after scoring 150 and Rishabh Pant 99 runs. In this way, the hosts took a lead of 106 runs against New Zealand and gave a target of 107 runs. The Indian team, which came to play with a score of 231/3, had a great start on the fourth day. Sarfaraz and Pant took charge and played a key role in giving India the lead against the Kiwis. There was a partnership of 177 runs between the two. Sarfaraz got out after scoring 150 and Pant after scoring 99 runs. India did not lose any wicket in the first session. However, as soon as the ball changed in the second session, the Indian batting order started falling apart. KL scored 12, Jadeja scored five, Ashwin scored 15, Kuldeep scored six* runs while Bumrah and Siraj got out without opening the account. For the Kiwis, Henry and Rourke took three wickets each while Ejaz got two wickets. At the same time, Saudi and Glenn Phillips took one wicket each.