India vs New Zealand 3rd Test: Day 2 Live Updates
Rishabh Pant had earlier contributed significantly to the innings, scoring a quickfire 60 runs off 59 balls, forming a crucial 96-run partnership with Shubman Gill for the fifth wicket. Pant’s half-century came off just 36 deliveries, while Gill reached his fifty in 66 balls, both showcasing aggressive batting under pressure.
As the second day of the third Test match unfolds at Wankhede Stadium, India faces a challenging situation against New Zealand, having lost two wickets in just eight balls and finding themselves seven down. The responsibility now falls on Shubman Gill and Washington Sundar to stabilize the innings.
After the lunch break, conditions have slightly favored the New Zealand spinners, with the ball turning more effectively. Glenn Phillips made a significant impact by dismissing Ravindra Jadeja, which shifted the momentum back towards the visiting team. Shortly after, Ajaz Patel added to India's woes by taking the wicket of Sarfaraz Khan.
Rishabh Pant had earlier contributed significantly to the innings, scoring a quickfire 60 runs off 59 balls, forming a crucial 96-run partnership with Shubman Gill for the fifth wicket. Pant’s half-century came off just 36 deliveries, while Gill reached his fifty in 66 balls, both showcasing aggressive batting under pressure.
As the innings progresses, the Indian side will be looking to build a strong partnership to recover from their current predicament against a determined New Zealand bowling attack. Stay tuned for more live updates as the match unfolds.
