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India vs New Zealand LIVE, 1st Test, Day 2: Tom Latham and Devon Conway have started the proceedings for New Zealand against India. The duo will look for a stable partnership. On the other hand, India bowlers are looking for some quick wickets, in order to bounce back in the game. Earlier, top bowling performances from William O’Rourke and Matt Henry helped New Zealand bundle out India for 46 on Day 2 of the first Test in Bengaluru. Opting to bat first, India got off to a horrific start as they kept on losing wickets regularly. Only Rishabh Pant (20) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (13) were the two batters who scored in double digits. Five Indian batters departed for duck, registering an unwanted feat for India in Test cricket. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Here are the LIVE Score Updates of India vs New Zealand 1st Test Match Day 2, Straight from Bengaluru
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13:42 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Another boundary
The opening duo of Devon Conway and Tom Latham are confident in their approach. In the previous of Mohammed Siraj, Conway hammers a brilliant boundary as the pacer concedes four runs. New Zealand are playing attacking cricket and India need a wicket at the earliest, in order to stop the visitors’ wrath.
IND 10/0 (2 overs)
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13:38 (IST)
IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 2 Live: New Zealand off the mark
New Zealand openers Devon Conway and Tom Latham waste no time and get off the mark on the very first delivery of the innings. On the delivery of the dangerous Jasprit Bumrah, Latham hammers it hard as the ball races across the boundary line for a four. The sun is now shinning brightly and New Zealand batters are in no mood to show mercy to Indian bowlers. It will be interesting to see how India bounce back from here.
IND 6/0 (1 overs)
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13:28 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: New Zealand out to bat
Hello and welcome to New Zealand’s innings on Day 2 of the first Test against India. For New Zealand, Tom Latham and Devon Conway have started the proceedings. The duo aims to form a good opening partnership and avoid the mistakes which India made in their innings. For India, Jasprit Bumrah will be bowling the first over. The hosts now aim to bounce back with the ball and rectify their mistakes. Let’s play!
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13:18 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: India bundled out for 46
India have been bundled out for 46 on Day 2 of the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru. This is India’s lowest score in a Test match at home, surpassing 75 all-out against West Indies in Delhi in 1987. For India, Rishabh Pant was the top-scorer with 20 runs while Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 13. Virat Kohli, Sarfaraz Khan, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, and Ravichandran Ashwin departed for duck. Skipper Rohit Sharma scored two runs. For New Zealand, Matt Henry took five wickets while William O’Rourke scalped four wickets. Apart from them, Tim Southee has also scalped one wicket.
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13:13 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Siraj-Kuldeep showing resistance
After a horrific downfall of the entire batting unit, bowlers Kuldeep Yadav and Mohammed Siraj are showing some resistance with the bat and keeping some hopes for India. The duo aims to take the score as deep as they can and avoid any historic setback for India. On the other hand, New Zealand are just eyeing that one particular wicket, in order to bundle out India at the earliest.
IND 46/9 (30 overs)
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13:00 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: OUT, India on verge of unwanted feat
OUT!!! William O’Rourke has taken his fourth wicket of the day and this time, he dismissed Jasprit Bumrah for 1. Bumrah hammers it hard, in order to steal a maximum. However, the shot lacks momentum as it lands into the hands of Matt Henry. It’s a terrific dismissal as India lose their ninth wicket. If India lose their another wicket before scoring 10 more run, then it would be the first time that India would be bundled out before 50 in a Test match at home.
IND 40/9 (26.2 overs)
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12:47 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: OUT
OUT!!! What is Team India doing? On the very first delivery of the second session, Matt Henry begins from where he left and scalps the wicket of Ravichandran Ashwin for duck. Ashwin tries to play a defensive shot but the ball hits the edge of the bat and travels straight to Glenn Phillips, who then makes no mistakes and takes an excellent catch at the gully. Seventh wicket gone for India as Ashwin joins the duck team.
IND 34/7 (24 overs)
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12:42 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: 2nd session begins
Hello and welcome to the second session of play on Day 1 of the first Test between India and New Zealand. Before Lunch, India’s score read 34/6 with Rishabh Pant (15*) standing unbeaten at the crease. He has now been joined by Ravichandran Ashwin at the crease. In this session, India duo of Ashwin and Pant will look to change gears and bring India some momentum. On other hand, New Zealand are eyeing more wickets, in order to bundle out India at the earliest. Let’s play!
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12:36 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: India’s unwanted feat
Since the inception of Test cricket in India in 1933, Rohit Sharma and co have registered an unwanted feat. This was the first time in the history of Tests in India that they have lost four out of their top seven batters for duck in a match. Virat Kohli (0), Sarfaraz Khan (0), KL Rahul (0), and Ravindra Jadeja (0) were dismissed for duck in the first session.
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12:12 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Repeat of Adelaide?
This had been a horrific first session for India. With six wickets gone, India are in deep trouble and need a solid partnership to bounce back in the game. This innings has reminded the fans of the horrors of 2021 Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia, where India got bundled out for 36. Fans pray for India’s comeback in the game in the second session.
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12:09 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Lunch
This marks the end of the first session of play on Day 1 of the first Test between India and New Zealand. At Lunch, India’s score read 34/6 with Rishabh Pant (15*) standing unbeaten at the crease. In the first session, India lost the wickets of their Rohit Sharma (2), Virat Kohli (0), and Sarfaraz Khan (0), Yashasvi Jaiswal (13), KL Rahul (0), and Ravindra Jadeja (0). For New Zealand, William O’Rourke took three wickets while Matt Henry and Tim Southee took two and one wickets respectively.
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12:06 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: OUT
OUT!!! India have lost their sixth wicket in the form of Ravindra Jadeja, who also departs for duck. Jadeja tries to go big on Matt Henry’s delivery but gets bamboozled by the pace as the ball goes up in the air and lands into the hands of Ajaz Patel at the backward point. Sixth wicket gone for India.
IND 34/6 (23.5 overs)
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12:04 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: OUT
OUT!!! William O’Rourke has provided New Zealand with their fifth breakthrough as he dismissed KL Rahul for duck. With leg slip and short leg in William O’Rourke persists with the short of length delivery down leg, in fact was slightly fuller than the previous one, KL wanted to get off the mark so he wanted to put bat on ball if it was close to him. Fifth wicket gone for India.
IND 33/5 (22.4 overs)
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11:48 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: OUT
OUT!!! William O’Rourke has taken his second wicket of the day as he dismissed Yashasvi Jaiswal for 13. Jasiwal tries to go for a big hit, in order to steal a boundary. However, his shot goes towards the backward ooint, where Ajaz Patel shows tremendous effort and takes an excellent catch. Jaiswal walks back to the dugout in disbelief as New Zealand get another wicket with their fielding. Fourth wicket gone for India.
IND 31/4 (20.5 overs)
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11:42 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Commentators question India’s decision to bat
As India are clearly struggling to get run against New Zealand’s fiery pace attack, the commentators are questioning Rohit Sharma’s decision to bat first. The pitch at the Chinnaswamy stadium is clearly favouring the pacers and Jasprit Bumrah would have been terrific for India is such conditions. However, the hopes are still high for India as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant are standing unbeaten at the crease.
IND 30/3 (20 overs)
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11:36 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: India showing cautious approach
Rishabh Pant and Yashasvi Jaiswal are showing a cautious approach. In the previous over of Matt Henry, the duo did not score any runs. India are on backfoot after losing three wickets in a quick succession but they need to fire as soon as possible. Pant need to hammer some boundaries in the coming overs.
IND 27/3 (18 overs)
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11:18 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Blunder from Blundell
OHOO!!!! What a golden opportunity missed by New Zealand. William O’Rourke was on the verge of providing New Zealand another breakthrough in the form of Rishabh Pant but destiny had other plans in store. The hits the top edge of Pant’s bat and it looks like a comfortable catch for the wicketkeeper Tom Blundell behind the stumps. However, Blundell fails to hold it properly as the ball falls down and Pant gets a lifeline.
IND 17/3 (14.3 overs)
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11:12 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: 1st boundary for India
Immediately after the play resumes, Rishabh Pant wastes no times and makes his intentions clear. He hammers a brilliant boundary off William O’Rourke’s delivery. Pant reaches out and drives through cover-point and India pick up the first boundary. The duo of Pant and Yashasvi Jaiswal need more boundaries i the coming over, in order to release the pressure.
IND 17/3 (13 overs)
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11:06 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Play resumes
The rain has stopped and the play has resumed after the brief halt. India currently have Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant standing unbeaten at the crease. The duo need to form a good partnership, in order to bring India back in the game. They will be aiming to get some boundaries to gain the momentum. On the other hand, New Zealand are high on confidence and desperately aiming to bundle out India at the earliest.
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11:00 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Play to resume at 11:05, Lunch postponed
Good news from Bengaluru that the rain has stopped and the covers are coming off. The players are out on the field and currently warming. As per the latest update, the play will resuming at 11:05 AM. In another update, the Lunch break has been postponed and will now take place at 12:00 PM.
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10:47 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: India’s abysmal feat
India losing 3+ wickets for 10 runs or below at home (since 1990)
7 runs vs NZ, Mohali, 1999
2 runs vs NZ, Ahmedabad, 2010
10 runs vs NZ, Bengaluru, 2024*
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10:43 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: India register unwanted feat
The ongoing first session of the first Test between India and New Zealand has been a total nightmare for the hosts. With only 13 runs on the board, India have lost three wickets. The third wicket in the form of Sarfaraz Khan fell with only 10 runs. This is the lowest fall of third wicket for India since September 2018 (2 runs against England at The oval).
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10:36 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Play halts due to rain
OHH HOOO!!! There’s a bad news for all the fans as the play has been halted due to rain. The rain gods are back and the ground has been covered again. The players have gone off field and there’s confirmation about when the play will resume. Stay tuned for all the live updates.
IND 13/3 (12.4 overs)
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10:23 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: India in trouble
Team India is in deep trouble. The hosts have lost three wickets in a quick succession without even having 20 run on the board. Currently, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant are at the crease and looking to form a good partnership. India now rely on these two batters for a solid partnership, in order to bounce back in the game. On the other hand, New Zealand bowlers aim to break this partnership at the earliest.
IND 13/3 (12 overs)
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10:17 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: OUT
OUT!!! Matt Henry has joined the party in style as he dismissed Sarfaraz Khan for duck. Length delivery just outside off, Sarfaraz Khan walked at it and looked to force something, slapped it on the up and got into a horrible position, it hit the bottom edge and lobbed to the right of Devon Conway at extra cover. Absolute stunner from Conway as India lose their third wicket. Rishabh Pant joins Yahsasvi Jaiswal at the crease.
IND 10/3 (9.4 overs)
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10:12 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: OUT
OUT!!! William O’Rourke has provided New Zealand with their second breakthrough and he dismissed the big fish Virat Kohli for duck. Kohli gets a short delivery with some extra bounce. Kohli tried to go defensive but the ball hits the glove and goes straight towards Glenn Phillips, who then takes a brilliant catch at leg gully, leaving the crowd stunned. India have lost their second wicket with only nine runs on board.
IND 9/2 (9 overs)
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10:04 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: India need a partnership
After the shocking dismissal of Rohit Sharma, one-down India currently have Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal at the crease. In the previous over of Matt Henry, the duo was not able to score any runs but will look get some run and boundaries in the upcoming overs. On the other hand, New Zealand are aiming for another wicket at the earliest.
IND 9/1 (8.5 overs)
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09:55 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: OUT
OUT!!!! New Zealand have got their first breakthrough of the day from Tim Southee, who dismissed Rohit Sharma for 2. Rohit tries to go for a big hit and even steps out to get a good shot. However, the ball misses the bat and then rattles up the leg stump as India lose the wicket of their skipper. One first wicket gone for India.
IND 9/1 (6.3 overs)
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09:50 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Henry stuns Jaiswal
Matt Henry is at his absolute best today. He is troubling Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal with his ultimate pace and swing. In his previous over, he literally stunned Jaiswal with his fiery bowling. Jaiswal tries to go defensive but completely fails to judge the speed of the ball. The entire crowd was left tensed after seeing this delivery.
IND 9/0 (6 overs)
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09:44 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Rohit survives close call
OHHHH!!! That was a close call. Matt Henry was on the verge of providing New Zealand with their first breakthrough with the wicket of Rohit Sharma. Rohit tries to play a defensive shot and the ball hits the pads but the on-field umpire signals not out. New Zealand opt for a DRS review, which ultimately gives the decision as umpire’s call. This decision leaves Henry utterly disappointed as he gives an angry look.
IND 6/0 (3.1 overs)
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09:36 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: India off the mark
New Zealand are putting up a dominating show with the ball as India batters are not playing any lose shot. In the previous over of Matt Henry, the duo of Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal score 2 runs as India get off the mark.
IND 2/0 (2 overs)
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09:28 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Good start from New Zealand
India are off to a steady start in the first session on Day 2 of the first Test against New Zealand. The duo of Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal are cautiously assessing the situation. In the first over of Tim Southee, the duo did not score any runs as New Zealand pacer bowls a maiden. The duo will now aim to get some boundaries in the upcoming overs.
IND 0/0 (1 over)
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09:21 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: We are underway
The play on Day 2 of the first Test between India and New Zealand begins. For India, Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal have started the proceedings. The duo aims to stitch a solid partnership and provide India with a solid start. On the other hand, Tim Southee will be bowling the first over for New Zealand as Blackcaps aim for some quick wickets. Let’s play!
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09:21 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Delay in start
OH!!! There’s a brief delay in start of play of the first Test between India and New Zealand. As soon as the players came out on field to play, the officials signaled a brief halt due to some bad light. The ground staff is currently working to get all the floodlights on, in order to get a proper light during the game.
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09:00 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: New Zealand’s Playing XI
New Zealand (Playing XI): Tom Latham(c), Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell(w), Glenn Phillips, Matt Henry, Tim Southee, Ajaz Patel, William ORourke
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09:00 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: India’s Playing XI
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
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08:59 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Here’s what Tom Latham said at the toss
“Wicket has been under covers so hopefully we can make good use of it early with the ball. Bit of weather around, so we haven’t had a great prep here. Three seamers with Ajaz Patel and we have two all-rounders who bowl spin too.”
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08:59 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Here’s what Rohit Sharma said at the toss
“We are going to have a bat first. It has been under the covers and we do understand that it could be slightly sticky early on but the nature of the pitch is such that you would want to put runs on the board first. You want to get the result as much as we want. We assess where we are decide what needs to be done as a team. We have played well in the last few Test matches. Fresh series for us and we want to start well. From the last Test two changes, Gill misses out, Sarfaraz comes in. Kuldeep comes in for Akash.”
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08:47 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Toss
India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat against New Zealand on Day 2 of the first Test in Bengaluru.
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08:46 (IST)
IND vs NZ, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Pitch report
“Great drainage. No reminiscence at all that it rained. It has been under the covers, which means it has a lot of dampness. It is quite cold when you tough it. When you touch is slightly harder it is dry underneath. New ball could nip around early on and the spinners could get some help as well,” – opine Simon Doull and Murali Kartik
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