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India vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 4 Live Updates: The bowlers have put New Zealand on top again as India lost their fifth wicket in their second innings of the first Test at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. Kyle Jamieson and Tim Southee took two wickets each while Ejaz Patel took one wicket. India have a lead of over 110 runs and are aiming to set a fighting target against New Zealand. On the third day, the Ajinkya Rahane-led side bowled out the Blackcaps for 296 in the latter’s first innings. Axar Patel was an exceptional performer for Team India on the third day, taking his fifth five-wicket haul in his fourth Test match. Axar’s top performance came after New Zealand dominated the game, with a 151-run opening stand between openers Tom Latham (95) and Will Young (89). Earlier, India scored 345 runs in their first innings, where Shreyas Iyer scored a century on his debut. ,India vs New Zealand Scorecard 1st Test Day 4,

India’s Playing XI: Shubman Gill, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Shreyas Iyer, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav

New Zealand Playing XI: Tom Latham, Will Young, Kane Williamson (c), Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, Tom Blundell (wk), Rachin Ravindra, Tim Southee, Ejaz Patel, Kyle Jamieson, William Somerville

India vs New Zealand 1st Test, Day 4 Live Cricket Scores Directly from Green Park, Kanpur







  • 10:56 (actual)

    Iyer hits a four at fine leg!

    Iyer from Saudi, very well played and that’s a limit!! Both these batsmen have played in attack mode so far and are trying to build up the pace.

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 65/5, lead by 115 runs

  • 10:53 (actual)

    Classic straight drive from Ashwin!

    Southee to Ashwin, FOUR!! Direct drive from all rounder!! Good shot and he looks to be in attack mode today.

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 59/5, lead by 108 runs

  • 10:51 (actual)

    Iyer hits another boundary!

    Ejaz Patel to Shreyas Iyer, four to third man. Iyer is now the key to Team India.

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 55/5, lead by 104 runs

  • 10:48 (actual)

    Another wicket for India fell!

    Jadeja to Southee, LBW appeals and yes the umpire gives him out!! Jadeja will review

    Review: Ball tracking clearly shows that the ball is hitting the stumps and Jadeja has to go. India have lost both Jadeja and a review.

    Jadeja lbw b Southee 0(2)

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 51/5, lead by 100 runs

  • 10:44 (actual)

    India Lose Mayank Agarwal!

    Another wicket!! Mayank Agarwal, who was looking in good form so far, was dismissed after scoring just 17 runs. Mayank was dismissed by Tim Southee with a brilliant outswing.

    Mayank c Latham b Southee 17 (53) (4s-3)

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 51/4, 100 runs ahead

  • 10:34 (actual)

    India’s Lead Over 100!

    Single from Southee to Iyer and the lead is now beyond 100. India need at least 150-180 more runs to set the target of the fight on this pitch.

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 51/3, lead by 100 runs

  • 10:32 (actual)

    Debutant Iyer in action again!

    Southee to Iyer, the edge between the wicketkeeper and land safe and first slip. The ball has run towards the boundary line. Iyer is picking up where he left off in the first season. 50 comes to India.

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 50/3, 99 runs ahead

  • 10:29 (actual)

    Mayank loses balance but hits the ball to the boundary line!

    Ejaz Patel to Mayank Mayank looses his balance but takes the ball to the boundary line till long off. pressure releasing shot by mayank

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 46/3, lead by 95 runs

  • 10:24 (actual)

    Another poor performance from Rahane’s bat!

    Ejaz Patel to Rahane: Out!! lbw!! Rahane has not challenged the decision and is walking back. Another poor performance from Rahane. Iyer’s century on his debut and Virat’s return to the team in Mumbai will put pressure on Pujara and Rahane to make it to the XI as they are still out of form.

    Rahane lbw b Ajaz Patel 4(15) (4s-1)

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 41/3, lead by 90 runs

  • 10:19 (actual)

    Good shot from Rahane for the boundary!

    Good shot from Rahane to cover against left-arm spinner Ejaz Patel. He has class but needs big scores to prove his mettle.

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 41/3, lead by 90 runs

  • 10:08 (actual)

    Mayank smashes a loose ball for a boundary!

    Ejaz Patel to Mayank waits for the ball and runs towards square leg for a four. He needs runs to cement his position in the team lineup and today is his best chance to do so.

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 36/2, lead by 86 runs

  • 10:02 (actual)

    Jamieson takes his second wicket!

    Jamieson appealed for a catch to Pujara but the umpire turned it down. New Zealand went for review as both bowler and wicketkeeper are confident.

    Review: Ultra Edge shows there was a spike and Pujara had to depart early on the fourth day.

    Another bad day for India’s No.

    Pujarac Blundell b Jamieson 22(33) (4s-3)

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 32/2, 81 runs ahead

  • 09:37 (IST)

    Second boundary of the over!

    Jamieson to Mayank, Four, not a bad ball but Mayank shows his skill to get it to the boundary.

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 23/1, lead by 72 runs

  • 09:35 (actual)

    First limit of the day!

    Jamieson to Pujara, poor ball on the leg side and Pujara hits it for a boundary. Morning gift for Pujara!!

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 18/1, lead by 67 runs

  • 09:31 (actual)

    All set for Day 4!

    Players are on the field. Mayank Agarwal and Cheteshwar Pujara are ready with the bat. Kyle Jamieson will bowl the first over.

    India vs New Zealand Live Score: India 14/1, lead by 63 runs

  • 09:17 (IST)

    Saba Karim Praises Team India’s “Good Comeback” Vs New Zealand!

    Former cricketer Saba Karim praised the home team’s “comeback” after India ended the third day with a 63-run lead.

    Talking to fans on social media platform Ku, Karim wrote, “Today’s game proves that Test match is definitely a test of patience!! Good comeback by Team India”.

  • 08:57 (actual)

    “I had only 12 minutes to get ready for the game”: KS Bharat!

    India’s substitute wicketkeeper KS Bharat, who took 3 catches on the third day, said he had just 12 minutes to prepare after being asked to go behind the stumps. India A have been a regular for the past three years, with veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha asked to keep the stumps after complaining of a stiffness in his neck minutes before the third day’s play.

    “I was doing my morning routine and then the support staff asked me to get ready. I had only 12 minutes to get ready for the game,” KS Bharat said in a video posted on BCCI TV.

  • 08:21 (actual)

    Sticking to the “basics” and using the crease a bit: Axar Patel

    Axar Patel expressed his views when his successful spell helped his side restrict New Zealand to 296 in the first Test.

    “It’s the beginning of a dream, in fact, it’s a dream within a dream for me. No, it’s not that easy (Test cricket). Today was a tough grind. They didn’t lose any wickets yesterday and talked. It had to be tight, don’t try for wickets with every ball, just be patient. I was sticking to the fundamentals and using the crease a bit,” Axar Patel told host broadcaster Star Sports on the third day after the stumps. Told.

  • 08:18 (actual)

    Hello and welcome!

    Hello and welcome to the fourth day of the 1st Test match between India and New Zealand at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. India dominated the third day with the ball, where Axar Patel took five wickets and bowled out New Zealand for 296. However, coming to bat in the second innings, India lost their wicket early. The Ajinkya Rahane-led side posted an overnight score of 14/1 with a 63-run lead. Mayank Agarwal and Cheteshwar Pujara are batting after Shubman Gill’s wicket fell in India’s second over.

    The day’s play will begin at 9:30 am IST. Stay with us for all updates.

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