New Zealand vs India

2024 - 10 - 24

Cricket Showdown: Black Caps vs. India – Who Will Prevail?

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Catch all the action from the intense 2nd Test between New Zealand and India! Will the Black Caps defend their lead? 🏏

As New Zealand and India gear up for the much-anticipated second Test match in Pune, cricket fans around the world can’t help but rub their hands in excitement. The Black Caps enter the game with a vital 1-0 lead in the series, having emerged victorious in the first Test thanks to a low, shocking performance by India. In a surprising twist, India was bowled out for a mere 46 runs in their first innings, their lowest total ever recorded on home soil. Now, they are under pressure to show that they are not as fragile as that score might suggest.

The day started with New Zealand’s openers, Tom Latham and Devon Conway, stepping up to the challenge. And in the very first over, Indian star Ravichandran Ashwin made his presence felt with an early wicket. The stakes are higher for the Indian team as they make three key changes, introducing Gill, Sundar, and Akash to the squad. Will these new faces be the catalyst for a comeback, or are the Kiwis ready to capitalize on their prior success?

India’s proud history places them under immense scrutiny following their rare slip-up against New Zealand. The side has been in a solid position more often than not, but they’ve found themselves faced with the daunting task of coming back from a series deficit. If history has taught us anything, it’s that Indian cricketers thrive when the odds are stacked against them. Fans across New Zealand and India will be glued to their screens as the drama unfolds.

As we dive into the depths of this cricket epic, keep an eye on the score updates, line-ups, and the intensity on the pitch. Not only is this match significant for the series outcome, but it also promises moments of high drama that can change the course of history in either camp.

As a fun fact, did you know that New Zealand and India met in their first Test match back in 1969? The cricket rivalry has grown significantly over the years, creating more thrilling encounters. Meanwhile, India is keen to bounce back after this disappointing performance at home, aiming to restore their reputation as one of the cricketing powerhouses!

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New Zealand v India live updates, second test, day one (New Zealand Herald)

Live updates of the opening day of the second test between the Black Caps and India in Pune. New Zealand hold a 1-0 series lead . The Black Caps are aware ...

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India vs New Zealand Live Score, 2nd Test Day 1: Ashwin gets ... (Hindustan Times)

India vs New Zealand Live Score, 2nd Test Day 1: Ravichandran Ashwin struck in his very first over of the match. | Crickit.

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India vs New Zealand LIVE, 2nd Test, Day 1: India's Big Playing XI ... (NDTVSports.com)

India vs New Zealand LIVE Score: Tom Latham and Devon Conway have started the proceedings for New Zealand against India.

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India's invincibility under threat as NZ look to complete the impossible (ESPNcricinfo.com)

India have been here before. It hasn't happened all that often in the recent past, but they've been 1-0 down in a home Test series.

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India vs New Zealand 2nd Test Playing 11, live toss time, live ... (Business Standard)

IND vs NZ 2nd Test Playing 11: Three changes in India's Playing 11 - Gill, Sundar and Akash come in for Rahul, Kuldeep and Siraj.

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IND vs NZ Live Score, 2nd Test Day 1: India eyes comeback win ... (Sportstar)

IND vs NZ Live Score: Catch all the scores and match updates from Day 1 of the 2nd Test between India and New Zealand taking place in Pune on Thursday.

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IND vs NZ 2nd Test Live Cricket Score: New Zealand opts to bat first ... (The Indian Express)

After suffering the ignominy of being bowled out for just 46 runs in the 1st innings of the first Test in Bengaluru, their lowest-ever total in home soil, the ...

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Black Caps v India: All you need to know about the second test (Stuff.co.nz)

After losing a home test to a country other than Australia or England for the first time since February 2010, India appear to have turned to the ...

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Conway well-set but Ashwin strikes twice at other end (ESPNcricinfo.com)

Conway well-set but Ashwin strikes twice at other end · Lunch New Zealand 92 for 2 (Conway 47*, Ashwin 2-33) vs India · After losing what turned out to be a good ...

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India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE, 2nd Test Day 1: Sundar strikes ... (Business Standard)

IND vs NZ 2nd Test Day 1 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Sundar completed his maiden fifer to give Indian the upper hand. Check IND vs NZ live online score here.

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India v New Zealand: Black Caps have no answer for Washington ... (New Zealand Herald)

The Black Caps expected to be greeted by a low and slow pitch in the second test against India. What perhaps came as more of a surprise was the bowler who.

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Black Caps v India: NZ restricted to 259 on opening day (RNZ)

India's Washington Sundar claimed a career-best seven-wicket haul and spin partner Ravichandran Ashwin took three to dismiss New Zealand for 259 on the ...

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New Zealand v India live updates, second test, day two (New Zealand Herald)

All the action from day two of the second test between the Black Caps and India in Pune. New Zealand hold a 1-0 series lead . The Black Caps expected to be.

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India vs New Zealand Live Score, 2nd Test Day 2: Jaiswal, Gill eye ... (Hindustan Times)

India vs New Zealand Live Score, 2nd Test Day 2: Follow live score and latest updates of IND vs NZ, straight from Pune. | Crickit.

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India vs New Zealand Live Updates, 2nd Test, Day 2: Lack Of Game ... (NDTVSports.com)

India vs New Zealand LIVE Score: New Zealand star Glenn Phillips showed lack of game spirit during India's ongoing first innings in second Test.

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IND 75/4 (28.3) vs NZ 259 (Rishabh Pant 12(14) Sarfaraz Khan 2(7 ... (Cricbuzz)

Follow IND 75/4 (28.3) vs NZ 259 (Rishabh Pant 12(14) Sarfaraz Khan 2(7)) | India vs New Zealand, 2nd Test, Thu, Oct 24, New Zealand tour of India, ...

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IND vs NZ Live Cricket Score, 2nd Test Day 2: Rishabh Pant departs ... (The Indian Express)

India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) Live Score, 2nd Test Match Today: After bundling out New Zealand for 259 runs, courtesy of an excellent Washington Sundar, ...

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IND vs NZ Highlights, 2nd Test Day 2: Washington takes four as ... (Sportstar)

IND vs NZ Highlights: Catch all the scores and match updates from Day 2 of the 2nd Test between India and New Zealand taking place in Pune on Friday.

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India vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights: NZ in control with ... (The Hindu)

Tom Latham plays a shot in the 2nd innings during India vs New Zealand test match at Maharashtra Cricket Association ( MCA ) stadium at Pune. Photo : K BHAGYA ...

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