India vs New Zealand 1st Test: The test match being played between India and New Zealand in Bangalore has become interesting. New Zealand needs 107 runs to win. Whereas India will have to take 10 wickets on Sunday, the fifth day of the match. Team India was all out after scoring 462 runs in the second innings on the fourth day on Saturday. For that, Rishabh Pant and Sarfaraz Khan performed strongly. But during this innings of India, the game suddenly changed on the fourth day. The important reason for this was the new ball.
Actually, there is a rule to change the ball during a test match. As long as the old ball was in play, Team India players scored a lot of runs. But the new ball started showing tricks as soon as it arrived. He betrayed the players of Team India and the entire team was all out. The arrival of the new ball proved to be the biggest loss for India.
The new ball spoiled the game of Sarfaraz-Pant –
Team India’s fourth wicket in the second innings fell in the form of Sarfaraz. He was out after scoring 150 runs. Indian team’s score was 408 runs. But after this Sarfaraz was out. After him Rishabh Pant became the victim of a nervous 90. Pant faced 105 balls and scored 99 runs. After Pant’s dismissal, the entire team fell apart like a pack of cards.
India’s strong comeback after being all out for 46 runs in the first innings –
Team India was all out in the first innings on the score of just 46 runs. But he made a comeback in the second innings. India scored 462 runs till all out in 99.3 overs. Virat Kohli played an inning of 70 runs. Rohit Sharma scored 52 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal contributed 35 runs. Ashwin was out after scoring 15 runs.
The game on the fifth day will be interesting –
Now the game on the fifth day of the match will be interesting. It started raining in Bangalore at the end of the fourth day. If it rains even on the fifth day, the game will be affected. New Zealand may suffer loss due to this. If all the overs or wickets do not fall or New Zealand does not achieve the target then the match can also be a draw.
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