India batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates after reaching his double century throughout day 4 of the third Take a look at Match between India and England at Saurashtra Cricket Affiliation Stadium on Feb. 18, 2024 in Rajkot, India.
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Fourteen wickets fell on the opening day as India’s cricketers struggled to 86-4 in reply to New Zealand’s 235 all out within the third Take a look at.
India misplaced three wickets for six runs in seven deliveries simply earlier than stumps have been drawn.
Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored 30 off 52 balls, was bowled by left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel. Patel then trapped Mohammed Siraj lbw for a golden duck earlier than Virat Kohli was run out with a direct hit from Rachin Ravindra for 4 within the subsequent over.
Shubman Gill completed unbeaten on 31, with Rishabh Pant 1 not out.
Earlier, after New Zealand had received the toss and selected to bat, Ravindra Jadeja picked up his 14th five-wicket haul in exams as New Zealand misplaced seven wickets for 76 runs. Jadeja claimed 5-65 whereas Washington Sundar took 4-81.
Daryl Mitchell top-scored with 82 and Will Younger made 71. Akash Deep trapped opener Devon Conway lbw for 4 earlier than captain Tom Latham added 44 runs with Younger for the second wicket.
Sundar bowled Latham for 28 and Ravindra for 5. Younger was then caught at slip off Jadeja within the forty fifth over. Then, three balls later he bowled Tom Blundell for a duck. Jadeja then bowled Glenn Phillips for 17 simply earlier than the tea break.
After the interval, Jadeja trapped Ish Sodhi lbw for seven and bowled Matt Henry for a duck. Sundar then had Mitchell caught and additional completed issues off by eradicating Patel lbw for seven.
India’s innings started with Rohit Sharma scoring 18 earlier than he was caught off Henry. He had been dropped on 15.
Jaiswal and Gill then placed on 53 for the second wicket forward of India’s late collapse.
New Zealand received the primary two exams in Bengaluru and Pune by eight wickets and 113 runs respectively, registering a landmark first test-series win in India.
