New Zealand’s exciting equalizer at India’s home ground

KATHMANDU: NOV. 30 – In the first match of the ongoing Test series between India and New Zealand, New Zealand drew an exciting match in Kanpur. India set a target of 284 for the Kiwis to win on the fourth day. But on the final day, the game was tied when New Zealand took the field. On the last day, New Zealand lost 9 wickets and scored 165 runs at the crease.

Rachin Ravindra and Ajaz Patel played important roles in bringing New Zealand to a draw. They did their best to save the last wicket. Rachin saved the wicket by scoring 18 runs off 91 balls while Ajaz also saved the wicket by scoring 2 runs off 23 balls. The duo shared 52 balls for the final wicket to disappoint India.

The last session was exciting

India needed six wickets to win last season’s game. New Zealand needed 31.5 overs to level the game. The Indian bowler was very strong in the last season, taking five wickets in a row between 64.1 overs and 89.2 overs. But Rachindra (4) and Ajaz Patel (2) faced 52 balls for the 10th wicket and added 10 runs to keep India’s victory dream alive. When the Indian team was looking for the last wicket. At that time, the game had to be stopped many times due to bad publishers. However, the Kiwis team managed to equalize the game in the last minute.

In the second innings, Ravindra Jadeja took 4 wickets and Ravichandran Ashwin took 3 wickets. This is India’s first draw in the last three games in Kanpur. This is the 27th draw between India and New Zealand.