India vs New Zealand: Test 2, day 2, highlights
Cheteshwar Pujara and Mayank Agarwal helped the team reach 69/0 at stumps. it means that India is leading by 332 runs in the game. Ajaz Patel had a very significant day today as he becomes the third bowler to take 10 wickets in a Test innings.
Team India ended the match at 69/0 at stumps and with 332 runs. Cheteshwar Pujara opened the batting in place of Shubman Gill and scored 29 runs. He had a good partnership with Mayank Agarwal who made 38 runs. Agarwal in the second innings Made India cross the 300 mark. The two had partnership of over 50 runs. India dominated the field today as New Zealand bundled out on 62 in their first innings. who made 38 runs ended India ended the day at 69/0 at Stumps in the first innings. On Day 1 of Test 2, Mohammad Siraj dismissed Indian batters in a row. New Zealand sent Ajaz Patel to bowl for the second day and surprisingly he took all the 10 wickets. He became the third cricketer in the history of Test cricket to set the record after Jim Laker and Anil Kumble. Mayank Agarwal crossed 150 runs with the support of Axar Patel. Patel himself completed his half-century in Tests.
From 221 on the first day the India reached a score of 325 on the second.
The Indian bowlers had an impressive performance too by letting the Black Caps score only 62 and having a massive lead.
It would be quite exhilarating to see where thw game takes turn on Day 3.
Brief scores: 325 and 69 for no loss in 21 overs (Mayank Agarwal (38), Cheteshwar Pujara (29), not out)
Indian Squad : Mayank Agarwal, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (c), Shreyas Iyer, Wriddhiman Saha(w), Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Jayant Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj
New Zealand Squad : Kane Williamson (captain), Tom Blundell (wicketkeeper), Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls, Kyle Jamieson, Tom Latham, Ajaz Patel, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Will Somerville, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, Neil Wagner and Will Young
