How India Lost In Bengaluru Test: India had to face a crushing defeat by 8 wickets in the Bangalore Test. In this way, New Zealand team is ahead 1-0 in the 3 test match series. After winning the toss and opting to bat first, the Indian team was reduced to just 46 runs. In response to which New Zealand scored 402 runs. On the basis of first innings, New Zealand got a huge lead of 356 runs. However, after this the Indian batsmen counterattacked brilliantly in the second innings, but could not avoid the defeat. We will take a look at 3 Indian players who ruined Team India’s fortunes in the Bangalore Test.
KL Rahul
KL Rahul disappointed with his batting in both the innings of the Bangalore Test. KL Rahul failed to open his account in the first innings. After this, he left after scoring only 12 runs in the second innings. In this way, KL Rahul could add only 12 runs in the first test. For India, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant crossed the fifty-run mark in the second innings. While Sarfaraz Khan played an excellent inning of 150 runs in the second innings, KL Rahul disappointed.
Ravindra Jadeja
Apart from bowling, the Bengaluru Test was disappointing for Ravindra Jadeja as a batsman. Ravindra Jadeja failed to open his account in the first innings. Whereas in the second innings William became the victim of Oruke after scoring 5 runs. Apart from this, as a bowler, Ravindra Jadeja definitely took 3 wickets in the first innings, but flopped badly in the second innings. Ravindra Jadeja failed to take wicket in the second innings. Indian fans expected a great performance from their star all-rounder, but he disappointed.
Ravichandran Ashwin
Recently, in the Test series against Bangladesh, Ravichandran Ashwin showed his talent in batting apart from bowling, but flopped miserably in the Bangalore Test against New Zealand. Ravichandran Ashwin failed to open his account as a batsman in the first innings. Whereas could add 15 runs in the second innings. Apart from this, as a bowler, Ravichandran Ashwin got 1 success in the first innings. At the same time, Ravichandran Ashwin did not get success in the second innings.
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