IND vs NZ 3rd Day Report: The play of the third day of the Bangalore Test has ended. India’s score at the end of the third day’s play is 231 runs for 3 wickets. Now India is 125 runs behind New Zealand on the basis of first innings. Virat Kohli and Sarfaraz Khan batted brilliantly for India on the third day. There was a partnership of 136 runs between the two players. Virat Kohli scored 68 runs in 102 balls. Glenn Phillips gave a big blow to Team India by dismissing Virat Kohli on the last ball of the day. At the same time, Sarfaraz Khan is at the crease after scoring 70 runs on 78 balls.
After Rohit-Jaiswal, Kohli-Sarfaraz shined
Before this, there was a partnership of 72 runs between Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma. Yashasvi Jaiswal returned to the pavilion after scoring 35 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal was dismissed by Ajaz Patel. After this, Indian captain Rohit Sharma was out after scoring 52 runs in 63 balls. Rohit Sharma was bowled out by Ajaz Patel. So far Ajaz Patel has taken 2 wickets for New Zealand. Whereas Glenn Phillips took the important wicket of Virat Kohli.
New Zealand’s first innings was limited to 402 runs. In this way, the Kiwi team got a huge lead of 356 runs on the basis of first innings. Rachin Ravindra played the highest innings of 134 runs for New Zealand. While opener Dwayne Conway scored 91 runs. Apart from this, Tim Southee played an important inning of 65 runs. Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja took 3-3 wickets for India. Mohammad Siraj got 2 successes. Apart from this, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravi Ashwin got 1 success each.
Before this, Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat. Team India, who came to bat first, was reduced to just 46 runs. Rishabh Pant scored the maximum 20 runs in the first innings for India. While Yashasvi Jaiswal contributed 13 runs. 5 Indian batsmen could not open their account in the first innings. Apart from this, 9 batsmen of India could not cross double figures. Matt Henry took maximum 5 wickets for New Zealand. William Oruke took 4 wickets.
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