‘It is too early to think about WTC’ Rohit Sharma after the historic defeat in Pune Test
After losing the Pune Test match by 113 runs, India has lost the Test series against New Zealand for the first time. Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian team has suffered an unfortunate Test series defeat at the hands of New Zealand on home soil, which is India’s first Test series defeat at home in 12 years. New Zealand won the Pune Test match by 113 runs, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Test series. After this defeat, India’s hopes of reaching the final of the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) have suffered a severe blow. However, India can still make it to the WTC finals, but now it is not going to be easy for Team India. On the other hand, after India’s crushing defeat in the Test series against New Zealand after a long time, captain Rohit Sharma has reacted regarding the WTC. Rohit says that it is too early to think about it now. Rohit Sharma gave a big statement Let us tell you that in the press conference organized after New Zealand lost the Pune Test, Rohit Sharma said – It is too early to think about WTC. I guess I’m just sad because we lost the game. Rohit further said- I would just say this, I cannot think about what is going to happen next and whether it can affect our chances and all those things. I think we couldn’t play well in both these matches and that’s sad. We lost the series. This is clearly painful. On the other hand, if we give you information about this series, the Kiwi team has taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series by winning the first two matches of the series. So now the last match of this series will be played at the historic Wankhede Cricket Stadium in Mumbai from November 1, 2024. It will be worth watching whether Team India is able to make a comeback in this match or not?
After 12 years, 18 series, 4331 days, New Zealand became the first team to do this in India.
New Zealand won the test series in India for the first time. New Zealand Team Celebration (Pic Source: The visiting team won the second match of the three-match Test series between India and New Zealand. In this match, the Kiwi team won the series by defeating India by 113 runs. This victory was historic for New Zealand in many ways because never before has the New Zealand team been able to win a Test match in India. Test matches have been being played between the two for 69 years but only now has the Kiwi team won a Test match on Indian soil. The Kiwi team set a target of 359 runs on the third day of the Pune Test, in response to which India’s second innings was reduced to 245 runs in 60.2 overs. New Zealand won the first test held in Bengaluru by 8 wickets. India lost test series at home after 4331 days Let us tell you that with this defeat, Team India’s home pride has been shattered. India has lost the Test series at home after 12 years. India had earlier faced defeat in the Test series at the hands of England in 2012. England then won the four-match series 2–1. Since then, India won 18 consecutive series at home and their winning streak at home ended today after 4331 days. Let us tell you that the first Test between India and New Zealand was played in 1955. India’s overall record against the Kiwi team is excellent. Both have played 64 tests between themselves so far, in which India has won 22. During this period, New Zealand won 15 Tests and ended in 28 draws. However, in the current series, Rohit and company have not been able to perform as per expectations. Guest teams winning test series in India England (five times, last 2012/13) West Indies (five times, last in 1983/84) Australia (four times, last 2004/05) Pakistan (1986/87) South Africa (1999/00) New Zealand (2024/25)
IND vs NZ: Yashasvi Jaiswal created history, became the first Indian batsman to achieve this brilliant feat
Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the first Indian batsman to hit at least 30 sixes in a calendar year in Tests. Yashasvi Jaiswal (Image Credit- Twitter Team India’s best opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal has made an incredible achievement in the second test match played against New Zealand. Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the first Indian batsman to hit at least 30 sixes in a calendar year in Tests. There are only two players in this list who have achieved this amazing feat. Before Yashasvi Jaiswal, this record was held by former New Zealand player Brendon McCullum. Let us tell you that Team India needed 359 runs in the second test match to register victory against New Zealand. The spinners were getting a lot of help on the Pune pitch and Mitchell Santner of New Zealand bowled lethally and took a total of 13 wickets and played an important role in his team’s victory. Talking about Yashasvi Jaiswal, he scored 77 runs in the second innings with the help of 9 fours and three sixes. During this innings, the excellent opening batsman did not spare any New Zealand bowler and hit hard against all of them. Yashasvi Jaiswal has hit 32 sixes so far in one calendar year. New Zealand won the second test against Team India Let us tell you that Brendon McCullum had hit 33 sixes in a calendar year in 2014, while at third place in this list is England Test team captain Ben Stokes, who had hit 26 sixes in 2022. At the fourth place in this list is former Australian wicketkeeper batsman Adam Gilchrist, who hit 22 sixes in 2005, while Virender Sehwag hit 22 sixes in a calendar year in 2008. Talking about the match, New Zealand had scored 259 runs after losing all the wickets in its first innings, in response to which Team India was all out for 156 runs. New Zealand was all out for 255 runs in its second innings. Team India could not achieve the target of 359 runs and New Zealand won the second test. Not only this, New Zealand has taken a 2-0 lead in the three-match Test series. Now the third and final Test between these two teams is starting from November 1 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand? Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup- IPL: You will be shocked to know the net worth of…
IND vs NZ: Somewhere happy and somewhere sad…! Gambhir-Rohit were disappointed after the defeat, then there was a wave of happiness in the New Zealand team
In the Pune Test, Team India was all out for 245 runs while chasing the target of 359 runs. Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma, Mitchell Santner & Rachin Ravindra (Photo Source: IND vs NZ: The second match of the Test series between India and New Zealand was being played in Pune from 24 October. Today, on the third day of the game, New Zealand has captured the series by registering a spectacular victory by 113 runs. Team India was all out for 245 runs while chasing the target of 359 runs. Mitchell Santner won the title of Player of the Match by taking 13 wickets. New Zealand has created history by winning the match and series against India. The team is the first team to defeat India at home in a Test series since 2012. Let us tell you, before this, by winning the first match of the series against India, New Zealand had won the first Test on Indian soil after 36 years. After this match, fans in the ground got to see the joy of victory at some places and the sorrow of defeat at other places, pictures of which are going viral. IND vs NZ: Rohit Sharma-Gautam Gambhir’s faces hanging after the defeat Captain Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir became very disappointed after the defeat in the Pune Test against New Zealand. It was clearly visible on the faces of both of them how sad they were after the defeat. Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir in disbelief. pic.twitter.com/27MpBkjivf — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 26, 2024 New Zealand team is very happy after the victory There is no hiding the happiness of the New Zealand team after the victory against India. During the match, a special bonding was seen between Mitchell Santner and Rachin Ravindra, which is making headlines. The bond between Mitchell Santner and Rachin Ravindra. pic.twitter.com/IJPRWYaBZN — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 26, 2024 THE GREATEST DAY IN NEW ZEALAND TEST HISTORY 🫡 pic.twitter.com/5bSSPg7amt —Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) October 26, 2024 The path to the final became difficult for India After two consecutive defeats against New Zealand, the path to the World Test Championship final has become a bit difficult for Team India. The team will play the last test from November 1 at Wankhede Stadium, which they will have to win at any cost. Then the team will play a five-match Test series against Australia under the Border-Gavaskar Trophy from November 22. It is also necessary for the team to win this series to secure a place in the finals. The team is currently at the first position in the points table with 8 wins in 13 matches, 98 points and 62.82. At the same time, New Zealand has jumped one place. The team moved from fifth to fourth place. The Kiwi team has played 10 matches so far and won 5.
New Zealand created big history..! In the last 295 months, only these three teams in India have been able to do such a feat.
New Zealand defeated India by 113 runs in the second test match. New Zealand Team (Photo Source: Getty Images) In the second test match against India, New Zealand registered a spectacular victory by 113 runs. After this victory, the Kiwi team has also captured the series by 2-0. Let us tell you, New Zealand played the first Test match in India in 1955-56, but in the year 2024, the team won the first Test series on Indian soil. New Zealand has also ended the Indian team’s reign at home after 4331 days. Team India had not lost a single Test series at home for the last 12 years. New Zealand has created another history after winning in Pune, let us tell you- New Zealand becomes the third team to win a Test series in India after 2004 The New Zealand team has become the third team to win a Test series in India in the last 295 months. Before New Zealand, this feat was done by Australia in 2004 and England in 2012. ONLY 3 TEAMS WON A TEST SERIES IN INDIA IN THE LAST 295 MONTHS: Australia – 2004. England – 2012. New Zealand – 2024*. pic.twitter.com/zlUMYBtXqp — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 26, 2024 Tom Latham said this after the victory against India New Zealand captain Tom Latham is very happy after winning the Test series against India. The team had earlier suffered a humiliating 2-0 defeat in Sri Lanka, and the intention with which the team had come to India has been successful. Latham also praised Mitchell Santner’s bowling. It’s really a very special feeling. Proud to be in this position. The entire team put in effort and everyone worked together. When you come here you want to be at your best. It was really important to score runs early. Mitchell Santner was brilliant. He has been in the group for a long time and finally he got his chance and the way he bowled – credit to him. The way Glenn Phillips played this morning was really important. We knew that India would perform brilliantly. We didn’t know that they would perform so well, but we managed to get through the middle session. It took a long time to take the last two wickets but when Tim took the catch we were really happy.
IND vs NZ: Mitchell Santner took 13 wickets in the second test, and also made these incredible records in his name.
In the second test match played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, New Zealand defeated Team India by 113 runs. Rohit Sharma in Pune test (Photo Source: In the second test match played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, New Zealand defeated Team India by 113 runs. In this match, Mitchell Santner, the best player from New Zealand, performed strongly and played an important role in his team’s victory. Mitchell Santner was the only bowler from New Zealand in this match who dominated the batsmen of the Indian team. Let us tell you that Mitchell Santner took a total of 13 wickets in the second test. He took 7 wickets in the first innings while the experienced all-rounder took 6 wickets in the second innings. With this, Mitchell Santner has made and broken many records in the second test match played in Pune. Mitchell Santner has become the first left-arm spinner to dismiss Virat Kohli in both innings of a Test. No one else has held this record before. Not only this, Mitchell Santner is the second New Zealand bowler to take five or more wickets twice in a Test. Earlier this achievement was achieved by former captain Daniel Vettori. He has achieved this feat twice. First time against Australia in 2000 and second time against Bangladesh in 2004. Mitchell Santner took 13 wickets for a total of 157 runs in this match. This is the third best bowling match figures by a New Zealand bowler. Apart from this, this is the third best bowling figure against India by any team. New Zealand won the test series 2-0 Let us tell you that Team India has faced defeat after winning 18 consecutive bilateral series at home. Talking about the match, New Zealand, batting first, scored 259 runs after losing all the wickets in its first innings, in response to which Team India was all out for 156 runs. After this New Zealand scored 255 runs in its second innings. Team India, which came to chase the target of 359 runs, was all out for 245 runs and New Zealand won the match by 113 runs. In the second innings, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 77 runs for Team India but he failed to lead his team to victory. List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand? Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup- IPL: You will be shocked to know the net worth…
October 26 Evening News Headlines: All the latest news from the cricket world till this evening
In this news, a brief description of those incidents is given, which made headlines in the cricket world today. Team India (Pic Source-X) 1) Dhoni made a big revelation regarding T20 World Cup 2024, told what he was thinking during the last over. Whistlepoduarmy has shared a video on its official Instagram account in which Mahendra Singh Dhoni was asked, I wanted to ask you this question a long time ago, were you also watching the T20 World Cup and where were you watching it? Like us, did you also switch off the TV in the 15th over or watch the entire match? To this Dhoni replied, ‘We were at home and some of my friends were also with me who were watching the final. As the match slowly progressed, my friends also started moving in and out. Everyone said that the match is over but cricket is a game where anything can happen anywhere. 2) Emerging Asia Cup: Mohammad Nabi also celebrated Afghanistan A’s semi-final victory against India A, you also watch the video
Public’s anger erupts on Kohli ji of ‘London’, fans of ‘King’ are criticizing him after his flop performance.
Virat Kohli is being heavily criticized on social media. Virat Kohli (Pic source-X) Currently, the second test match between Team India and New Zealand is being played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. In this match, New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat first. Let us tell you that Team India is in a very bad situation in this match. From the host side, experienced batsman Virat Kohli flopped in both the innings. While on one hand Virat Kohli scored only one run in the first innings of the second Test, on the other hand in the second innings also the experienced batsman failed to leave his mark and was out after scoring 17 runs. Virat Kohli’s performance has been very poor in international cricket for some time. He has got the start in some matches but has not been able to convert it into big scores. Mitchell Santner made Virat Kohli his victim in both the innings of the second test. Virat Kohli is being heavily criticized on social media. Many people believe that Virat Kohli should now retire from international cricket and shift to London forever. Actually, Virat Kohli also has a house in London and he is seen spending most of his time there. Virat Kohli is being criticized heavily on social media Anushka Sharma:: Cheeku go out quickly and take a flight to London.. Virat Kohli:: Pant has also been brought and even he has been run out.#INDvsNZTEST #RohitSharma #Kohli pic.twitter.com/wxreHnvXzC — Ifreem Siddiqui (@beingifreem_s) October 26, 2024 Virat Kohli go to London.I will kill everyone here, my love. pic.twitter.com/2HatJmapyb — Anurag Yadav (@Anuragyadav2121) October 26, 2024 Hit man caught heat 🙉 Virat Kohli ready for London🤣 Ashish Anna goes to podcast🫛 Ravindra Jadeja joined politics👊#INDvsNZ pic.twitter.com/jKY1Xicb36 — Sandeep Singh🇮🇳🚩 (@sandeepal2050) October 26, 2024 Virat Kohli please retire and settle in London and make sure that your next generation serves for England don’t ever comeback in India. You should be ashamed!! — Ashu of Muzaffarnagar (@Ashutos40632329) October 26, 2024 Jaao bhai London your home 😔💔 #ViratKohli #INDvNZ — Dr.Deepak Jain (@Deepakjain1827) October 26, 2024 Anushka Sharma:: Cheeku go out quickly and take a flight to London.. Virat Kohli:: Pant has also been brought and even he has been run out.#INDvsNZTEST #RohitSharma #Kohli pic.twitter.com/jFMLlYAvr0 — Ubaidlone (@Ubaidlone690627) October 26, 2024 Virat Kohli is waiting for the 3 wickets to fall so that he can immediately board a flight for London#INDvsNZ #Kohli #retirement — Raunak (@raunak1798) October 26, 2024 Kohli is visionary, he went to London to prepare for the England series, because he wants to win and add one more Sena test win in his pocket 💫 — KING VIRAT KOHLI (@UJJWAL_18s) October 26, 2024 Direct London after matches Result of going 🤦🏻♂️ 😭#INDvsNZ #ViratKohli pic.twitter.com/LpQdOMrGwC — Muskan Zindgi (@MuskanZindgii) October 26, 2024 England Series 2025Virat KohliI’ll be there in London 🏟️ the rest is up to you smart folks. — Vipin Tiwari (@Vipintiwari952) October 26, 2024 Virat Kohli should retire from cricket if he’s gonna spend 7 months in London with…