New Zealand tour of India News
Winning the toss, New Zealand captain Tom Latham chose to bat, intending to make the most of the Wankhede pitch before it wore down.
The silence in the stadium was palpable, punctuated only by the audible gasp of fans witnessing their star’s rare misjudgment.
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The Kane Williamson-led side will practice at the Jadavpur University second campus ground at Saltlake
The Kiwi recce team consisted of team manager Mike Sandle and COVID manager Andrew Love
It was later realised that the selectors wanted to pick Rahul, who is a current India U-19 player and also did well during the recent colts tour to England.
In its quest to be the world's best, the team was peaking at the right time, Laxman felt.
India will begin the home season with a three-Test series against New Zealand, followed by England, Australia and Bangladesh.
He was literally dealing in boundaries as he hammered 12 fours on way to completing 50 runs off 57 balls. He clobbered three sixes and as many fours in the second half of his innings.
However, that was the sole high point of his brief stay as another attempt to hit Sodhi out of the park saw him being stumped.
Williamson, Kohli along with Joe Root and Steve Smith are the 'Big Four' among world cricket's premier batsmen and the New Zealand captain said each has different strengths.
The BCCI is still in its experimental phase at the moment with the inaugural Day/Night Duleep Trophy coming to an end tomorrow.
"There are some matters between the selectors and BCCI which should remain confidential and cannot be revealed," said Patil.
Gambhir had a great Duleep Trophy with 320 runs at an average of 80 per innings, enough for these kids from Shivaji and Kamla Nehru College to show solidarity with their hero.
Guptill will aim to improve his Test record when his side will head to India for a three-match series, starting on September 22 at Green Park in Kanpur.
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