Play on Day 5 to start at 10.15am
October 20, 2024 09:52NZ 0-0 (0.4 ov); Target to win: 107 | Scorecard
Play on Day 5 will begin at 10.15am IST.
The Indian players are warming up under bright sunshine at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium while the umpires inspect the outfield.
It should not be long before play gets underway.
However, there is forecast for some rain in the afternoon which should cause some interruptions.
New Zealand will keen to get started and make a positive start with the bat. However, a couple of early wickets for India could make this contest quite interesting.
Commentators Simon Doull and Murali Kartik in their pitch report on the final day say that the cracks have opened up and the Indian bowlers should be happy.
Bumrah and Siraj need to hit the cracks on the hard length against left-handers.