IND vs. NZ match highlights, Sundar Washington: The second match of the three-match Test series between India and New Zealand will be played in Pune on Thursday (October 24). On the first day of the Pune Test match, New Zealand’s first innings score was reduced to 259 runs. Thereafter, the Indian team scored 16 runs until the end of the day after losing a wicket in the first innings.
Spinners dominated the Indian bowlers on day one. All 10 wickets were taken by spinners Washington Sundar and Ravichandran Ashwin. At this point, both men have set their own historical records.
This is the first time that all 10 wickets of the Indian team have been taken by right-arm spinners in a Test match. Ashwin took the first 3 wickets in the first innings of the Pune Test match against New Zealand. After that, Sundar took the remaining 7 wickets. In this way, the two of them jointly created this historical record.
Sundar struck out 5 batsmen in this innings
Sundar, who replaced Kuldeep Yadav in the team, returned to the Test team after a gap of nearly two and a half years and performed his best performance as soon as he came. Before that, he had taken 6 wickets in 4 Tests. Now he has taken 7 wickets in an innings.
Washington Sundar took 5 wickets in an innings for the first time in his Test career. In the first innings, Sundar bowled 5 batsmen cleanly. This is also a record when 1 batsman was out LBW and 1 batsman was caught out at the same time. With this, Sundar became the first Indian bowler to take 7 wickets in Pune. Let us know about some special records set in the first game…
Indian bowler who bowled the cleanest ball in an innings
5 – Jasubhai Patel vs Australia, Kanpur 1959
5 – Bapu Nadkarni vs Australia (Brabbourne) 1960
5 – Anil Kumble vs South Africa, Joburg 1992
5 – Ravindra Jadeja vs Australia, Delhi 2023
5 – Washington Sundar vs New Zealand, Pune 2024
India’s best performance against New Zealand
8/72 – S Venkataraghavan Delhi 1965
8/76 – Erapalli Prasanna Auckland 1975
7/59 – R Ashwin Indore 2017
7/59 – Washington Sundar Pune 2024
Spinner who took 10 wickets on first day of Tests in India
India vs New Zealand, Pune 2024
India vs England, Dharamshala 2024
India vs England, Chennai, 1973
India vs Australia, Chennai, 1964
India vs Australia, Calcutta, 1956
England v India, Kanpur 1952
