Sundar rocks New Zealand with 7 for 59
October 24, 2024 15:53NZ 259 (79.1 ovs) vs Ind | Scorecard
Washington Sundar put on an inspired performance to take seven wickets for 59 as New Zealand were dismissed for 259 in the third session on Day 1 of the 2nd Test in Pune on Thursday.
The Kiwis were 201 for 5 at tea but Sundar struck early taking out Mitchell.
He then took out Phillips and then Southee to complete his maiden fifer in Tests.
Sundar then took out Ajaz and Santner to end the Kiwi innings and finish with a seven wicket haul.
Ashwin took three wickets. For New Zealand, Devon Conway (66) and Rachin Ravindra (65) were the run scorers.
Sundar continues around the wicket and he bowls a beauty, with grip and turn to have Santner bowled out and have New Zealand all out for 259.
Sundar finishes with figures of 7 for 58 in 17.1 overs.
William ORourke walks in at No 11.
Ashwin continues and after a dot, Santner comes down the track and swings it over long off for a six!
Two dots later, Santner takes a single to end the over as 7 come off it.
Sundar continues and after a dot, Santner plays a single to deep point.
Ajaz then clips the ball over mid-wicket for a four!
A dot ball later, Ajaz defends again.
Ajaz is then bowled all ends up as he goes back to a full ball and inside edges the ball and plays it on. Ajaz out for 4.
Ashwin continues and after three dots, he gets one to spin and bounces and it flies over the keeper for a four for byes.
A dot later, Santner plays the ball to the off side for a single.