IND vs NZ 3rd Mumbai Test Highlights: Team India lost the third and last match of the Test series against New Zealand played in Mumbai. Team India, captained by Rohit Sharma, lost by 25 runs in the Mumbai Test. New Zealand became the first team to white wash India in a 3-match Test series in India.
Team India played a Test series on home soil for the first time in 1933-34, which was a three-match Test series against England, in which England won 2-0. Now New Zealand became the first team in the history of Test cricket to defeat India 3-0 in a three-match Test series in India. New Zealand did this historic feat under the captaincy of Tom Latham.
If seen since 1933, after almost 91 years, Team India had to face a 3-0 defeat in a 3-match Test series. Team India suffered this shameful defeat under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma.
Team India failed in small target
On the third day of the match, Team India had a target of 147 runs to win. The Indian team faltered several times while making a small run chase. The team lost the first wicket of captain Rohit Sharma for 13 runs, after which the process of falling wickets did not stop. India had lost 5 wickets for just 29 runs. The faltering Team India ultimately had to face defeat.
While chasing the target, Team India was all out for 121 runs. During this, Rishabh Pant played the biggest innings for India and scored 64 runs with the help of 9 fours and 1 six. During this period, a total of eight batsmen of the team could not even cross double figures.
This was the condition of the entire test
In the match, New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat and put 235/10 runs on the board. In reply, Team India scored 263/10 runs in its first innings. Then New Zealand, who came to bat in the second innings, was all out for just 174 runs and set a target of 147 runs for Team India. From here it seemed that Team India would win, but unfortunately Team India lost the match by getting all out for 121 runs.
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