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Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni guide India to series whitewash over New Zealand

By B D Narayankar

 

Young Virat Kohli and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni held their nerves under pressure with fighting knocks as India survived a few jitters before scripting a comfortable five-wicket win over New Zealand to complete a 2-0 whitewash, on Monday.

 

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Persistent drizzle halts India’s charge at tea on day four

A steady and unbeaten 64-run stand between Cheteshwar Pujara and Sachin Tendulkar helped India reach 147 for 2 at tea, needing 114 runs more to win, on a rain-hit fourth day of the second and final cricket Test against New Zealand.

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Rain halts play as India reach 147/2 in post-lunch session

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Light drizzle halted play in the second session between India and New Zealand on the fourth day, with the hosts reaching 147 for two in pursuit of 261 in the second and final Test.

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India needs a big knock from MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli, reckons Suresh Raina

Suresh Raina said the Kiwi pacers bowled well on Saturday and were well supported by the fielders, who saved about 30-40 runs. Raina said he came out with a positive frame of mind, counting on good partnership he had with Kohli earlier. Raina said there was no conscious plan to attack Kiwi spinner Jeetan Patel...

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India needs a big knock from MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli, reckons Suresh Raina

India responded well to New Zealand's respectable total with some good batting today but Suresh Raina said either skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni or young turk Virat Kohli will have to play a big knock, if the hosts are to achieve a favourable result in the Test match.

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Ravichandran Ashwin achieves career-best Test rankings

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's match haul of 12 for 85 against New Zealand in the first Test has helped him vault 19 places to a career-best rank of 25th in the latest ICC Rankings for Test bowlers. Ashwin's spells of six for 31 and six for 54 led his side to an innings and 115...

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Ashwin attains career-best ICC Rankings for Test bowlers

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's match haul of 12 for 85 against New Zealand in the first Test has helped him vault 19 places to a career-best rank of 25th in the latest ICC Rankings for Test bowlers.

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R Ashwin’s six-for helps India skittle out New Zealand for 159

Off-spinner R Ashwin impressed with a six-wicket haul as India imposed the follow-on on New Zealand after ending the visitors' first innings at 159 at the stroke of lunch on the third day of the opening cricket Test here today.

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Rain delays start of third day’s play between India-New Zealand at Hyderabad

By CricketCountry Staff 

 

Rain delayed that start of play on the third day between India and New Zealand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday.

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Live Cricket Score: India vs New Zealand, 1st Test at Hyderabad – Day three

By CricketCountry Staff

 

India will look to impose follow-on over New Zealand, after the tourists were reduced to 106 for five at the end of second day’s play at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday.

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