New Zealand have created history in Bengaluru as they win their first-ever Test match in India after a gap of 36 years. Kiwi batters Will Young and Rachin Ravindra ensured that the visitors didn't lose any other wicket after the fall of Tom Latham and Devon Conway while chasing down 107 runs. In the end, the Indian bowlers tried their best but at last, the Kiwis have crossed the line successfully. This was New Zealand's first-ever Test victory in India after a gap of 36 years.
NZ Win by 8 Wickets | India vs New Zealand Highlights of 1st Test 2024 Day 5: Kiwis Create History in Bengaluru, Win First-Ever Test Match in India After 36 Years
The Day 5 of the IND vs NZ 1st Test 2024 is all set to commence on October 20 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The IND vs NZ 1st Test 2024 Day 5 will begin from 09:15 AM IST (Indian Standard Time).
The India national cricket team will be taking on New Zealand on the Day 5 of the IND vs NZ 1st Test 2024 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The IND vs NZ 1st Test 2024 is at an impressive point wherein the Kiwis need 107 runs to win. Rohit Sharma and Co will look forward to bowling out the visitors as soon as they can and win the Test match. On the other hand, the New Zealand team has the best chance to win a Test match in India after a very long time. Rishabh Pant Hits a Monstrous 107 M Six off Tim Southee's Bowling During IND vs NZ 1st Test 2024 (Watch Video).
The Day 4 of the IND vs NZ 1st Test 2024 witnessed hundred from Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan who played an innings of 150 runs from 195 balls. Sarfaraz showcased impressive batting throughout the innings and smashed 18 fours and three sixes during his stay at the crease. On the other hand, Rishabh Pant missed out on a ton and got out for 99 runs. Pant had come back after recovering from a knee injury he sustained on Day 2 of the match and played brilliantly throughout the day. IND vs NZ 1st Test 2024 Day 4: India in Precarious Position, New Zealand Need 107 Runs to Win.
The Kiwis struck back towards the end of day which includes quick wickets from William ORourke and Matt Henry. Now, Tom Latham and Devon Conway are at the crease, they will hope to give a strong start to the Kiwis. On the other hand, the Indian team will want early wickets from Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj.
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