The Indian cricket team He made a terrific start to the all-important three-match Test series against New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. After Day 1 of the first Test was a washout, a toss was possible on Day 2 in Bengaluru.
India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first on the green deck of the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. However, the call backfired badly and New Zealand cricket team They would have been lucky indeed to lose the toss as their bowlers rolled on Day 2 of the first Test in Bengaluru.
India’s historic collapse against New Zealand in the Bengaluru Test left fans stunned
Team India’s innings started with captain Rohit Sharma’s wicket of 2 runs off 16 balls and it was Tim Southee who gave the Kiwis the first bounce in the opening Test of the ongoing three-match Test series against India at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Bungalow.
Almost half of the Indian batsmen failed to score, including the likes of Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin, all of whom dropped ducks against New Zealand in the ongoing first Test in Bengaluru. .
New Zealand spinner Matt Henry and pacer William O’Rourke were on fire with the ball and tore apart Team India’s batting line-up to expose their weaknesses in the conditions.
Matt Hanry and William O’Rourke shared nine wickets as India were bundled out for a paltry 46 runs in their first innings in the first Test against New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. It was India’s lowest total in home Tests.
Here’s how fans reacted to Team India’s flop show in Bengaluru:
Meanwhile, Matt Henry’s impressive figures of 5 wickets for just 15 runs were the most economical five wickets recorded by a New Zealander in Test history. A rare feat was also achieved in the ongoing Bengaluru Test as it is only the second time that visiting fast bowlers have claimed all 10 wickets in a Test innings against India.
New Zealand take all 10 wickets in India for the first time since 2012
New Zealand had conceded all 10 wickets during a Test match in Bangalore in 2012. Well, Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant managed to score some runs against the visiting side in Bengaluru where they scored 13 runs and 20 runs respectively. .
On the other hand, Rohit Sharma (2), Kuldeep Yadav (2), Jasprit Bumrah (1) and Mohammed Siraj (4*) save themselves from embarrassment by opening their account in the ongoing first test against New Zealand at M Chinnaswamy. Stadium in Bengaluru.
For the Kiwis, Tim Southee cleaned up the Indian captaincy, while Matt Henry finished with a record five-wicket haul and William O’Rourke took four crucial wickets against India in Bengaluru. It gave the New Zealand bowlers high hopes of winning the first Test in India for the first time since their last win at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in 1988.