Rohit Sharma-led Team India had a disappointing Test series against New Zealand which made it tough for them to qualify for the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-2025 final.
"To win in India is incredible but to deliver a clean sweep is remarkable ... has to be the greatest ever Test series victory ... India now have a group of Batters that struggle like most teams against Spin," Vaughan wrote on X.
Rishabh Pant, India's star batter, has finally spoken out following his contentious dismissal and the team's defeat in the third Test against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. A visibly dejected Pant expressed his determination for the Indian team to rebound strongly after
Following a disappointing three-match Test series loss against New Zealand, India skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday reflected on his captaincy errors and said that he was not at his best against the Kiwis.
Ajaz continued his love affair with Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, picking up a ten-wicket haul to secure NZ a victory in the third Test by 25 runs and helped them achieve the first-ever whitewash by a visiting team in India in a Test series of three or more matches.
NZ made history on Indian shores, as a ten-wicket haul from Ajaz Patel and twin fifties from Will Young helped them secure a 25-run win over India in the third and final Test in Mumbai and hand India their first-ever series whitewash at home in a Test series of three or more Tests.
NZ has won the series 3-0 and have become the first side to white wash India in India in a Test series at home of three or more Tests. New Zealand become the fourth side to whitewash India in a series of 3-plus Tests after England (4), Australia (3), and West Indies (once).
India will be looking to saving their pride as they take on Kiwis in the third Test at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. With the hosts being 0-2 down in the three-match series and having endured their first series loss in Tests at home in 12 years, they will be aiming to play out of their skins in
Ahead of the Mumbai Test against New Zealand, India head coach Gautam Gambhir spoke about the home series loss after a long gap of 12 years where he said that it is not a good place to be in.
Tearaway quick Ben Sears is set to miss the three-match Test series against England, although New Zealand coach Gary Stead remains hopeful of having him fit for the latter part of the home summer.
Sears was also sidelined for the entire Test series in India due to a knee injury. The 26-yea
Ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Test series between India and Australia, legendary spinner Brad Hogg believed that the reason behind stalwart batter Virat Kohli's downfall is that he is not able to control his emotions while batting.