IND vs NZ: The second match of the 3 test match series being played between India and New Zealand was played on the grounds of Pune. In which Team India lost by 113 runs. New Zealand has won the series by winning 2 consecutive matches. Whereas now the third match of the series will be played at Wankhede ground in Mumbai from November 1.
New Zealand team has created history by winning the second test match. Whereas the Indian team has lost the Test series at home after 12 years. Many big records were made in the second test match between India and New Zealand (IND vs NZ). So let’s take a look at all the records…
IND vs NZ Match Stats
1. India got its first test series defeat under the captaincy of Indian captain Rohit Sharma.
2. For the first time, New Zealand has defeated the Indian team at home in a Test series.
3. Washington Sundar made a brilliant debut in his Test career.
4. Guest teams winning test series in India
England (five times, last in 2012/13)
West Indies (five times, last in 1983/84)
Australia (four times, last in 2004/05)
Pakistan (1986/87)
South Africa (1999/00)
New Zealand (2024/25)
5. Mitchell Santner – 13/157
Third best match figures for a New Zealand bowler
Third best match figures for any team against India
Third best match figures by a visiting bowler in India
6. Highest home defeat for India in a calendar year
Four in 1969 (3 against Australia, 1 against New Zealand)
Three in 1983 (3 against West Indies)
Three in 2024 (2 against New Zealand, 1 against England)
It was Rohit Sharma’s fourth defeat in 15 home Test matches as captain, equal to Kapil Dev and Mohammad Azharuddin (both played 20 Test matches each) and behind only MAK Pataudi (played 27 Test matches)’s nine defeats.
7. India lost the test series on its own soil after 4331 days.
8. Most wickets taken by India in a test match against India
14/225 – Ajaz Patel, Mumbai (WS), 2021
13/106 – Ian Botham, Mumbai (WS), 1980
13/157 – Mitchell Santner, Pune, 2024*
9. Guest players who have taken 10 wickets in a Test match in India (since 2000)
Jason Krejza (2008)
Dale Steyn (2010)
Manty Panesar (2012)
Steve O’Keefe (2017)
Ejaz Patel (2021)
Nathan Lyon (2023)
Mitchell Santner (2024)*
10. Most sixes in Test in a calendar year
33 – Brendon McCullum (2014)
32 – Yashasvi Jaiswal (2024)*
26 – Ben Stokes (2022)
22 – Adam Gilchrist (2005)
22 – Virender Sehwag (2008)
11. Best bowling by New Zealand bowlers in India
10/119 – Ajaz Patel, Mumbai (WS), 2021 7/53 – Mitchell Santner, Pune, 2024* 7/62 – Tim Southee, Bengaluru, 2012
12. Most Test wins as a guest captain in India (since 2000)
2: Tom Latham*
2: Steve Smith
2: Adam Gilchrist
2: Alastair Cook
2: Hansie Cronje
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