After Ajaz Patel’s 10 Wickets, New Zealand Record Lowest-Ever Test Total Against India
Mumbai: After Ajaz Patel took all 10 Indian wickets, India dismissed New Zealand for 62 runs on Day 2 of the second Test in Mumbai.
It is the lowest-ever total in Test cricket against India and also the lowest-ever Test total on Indian soil.
Senior spinner Ravichandran Ashwin (4/19) and pacer Mohammad Siraj (3/19) shared seven wickets between them as the Indian bowlers broke New Zealand’s batting line-up to take a 263-run lead in the first innings.
New Zealand’s No. 8 batsman Kyle Jamieson top-scored with 17 while captain and opener Tom Latham (10) was the next best batsman.
Earlier, India was all out for 325 during the second session, with left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel becoming the third bowler in Test cricket history to take all 10 wickets in an innings.
Brief Scores:
India 1st innings: 325 all out in 109.5 overs (Mayank Agarwal 150, Axar Patel 52, Shubman Gill 44; Ajaz Patel 10/119).
New Zealand 1st innings: 62 all out in 28.1 overs (Kyle Jamieson 17, Tom Latham 10; Ravichandran Ashwin 4/8, Mohammed Siraj 3/19).
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