Ind-NZ: Black Caps staring at the end of the barrel, India need three wickets to win match
Kanpur, Sept 26 (IBNS): Visitors New Zealand are staring at a loss after losing three wickets in the morning session of play as India now need three more to win the match and go up 1-0 in the three match Test series here on Monday, day five of the first match.
India -New Zealand Test: R Ashwin picks up three wickets to leave visitors struggling at 93/4
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): R Ashwin picked up three wickets for India as he helped the home side at an advantageous position with New Zealand struggling at 93 for the loss of four wickets on the fourth day of the first Test here on Sunday.
Ind-NZ: India set NZ target of 434 runs to win match
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli declared their innings at 377 runs for the loss of five wickets, setting a steep target of 434 runs for New Zealand to chase and win the first of the three match Test series.
Ind-NZ: Kiwis pick up three wickets, India lead by 308 runs
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): Resuming on their overnight score of 159 runs, the Indian batsmen added 93 runs in the first session while losing three wickets here on Sunday, day four of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Ind-NZ: Jadeja, Vijay star in India's day of dominance
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Following up the tidy work done by the Indian bowlers earlier in the day, the batsmen played positively to allow the hosts take control of the ongoing match as they now lead by 215 runs here on Saturday, day three of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Ind-NZ: India lose KL Rahul, lead by 108 runs
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Taking a cue from the first innings partnership, India's Murali Vijay and KL Rahul started things on a positive note in the ensuing one before the latter threw his wicket away at the brink of tea here on Saturday, day three of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Ind-NZ: Jadeja picks up a 'fifer', Black Caps bowled out for 262
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Post lunch, the New Zealand team lost five wickets in quick succession to be bowled out for 262 runs, while India's Ravindra Jadeja picked up his fifth five wicket haul, here on day three of the inaugural Test match.
Ind-NZ: Ashwin, Jadeja share four wickets as visitors lose half their side
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): After a barren session for the Indian bowlers in a rain curtailed day on Friday, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja came back strongly to pick up a brace each in the morning of the third day of the first test between India and New Zealand here on Saturday.
Ind-NZ Test: Rain hampers play on day two
Kanpur, Sept 23 (IBNS): A steady shower in the afternoon prevented any further play from happening after the New Zealand batsmen safely negotiated the second session on day two, here on Friday.
Ind-NZ: Black Caps end day with 9 wickets, India with 291 runs
Kanpur, Sept 22 (IBNS): Playing their 500th Test match, India survived a scare of getting bowled out inside 90 overs as the New Zealand bowlers ended the day with one short of a bowl-out here on Thursday, the inaugural day of the first Test match of the three-match series.
Ind-NZ: Kiwis pick up three quick wickets to even honours
Kanpur, Sept 22 (IBNS): Following a century stand partnership between India's Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara, the New Zealand bowlers came back strongly to remove three wickets quickly and even honours in the second session of play here on Thursday.
Ind-NZ: India win toss, put up 105 runs in first session
Kanpur, Sept 22 (IBNS): Playing their 500th Test match at the Green Park, Kanpur,Indian batsmen put up 105 runs for the loss of a wicket in their first innings on the maiden day of the first Test match with New Zealand on Thursday.