01 November,2024 11:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
India are currently at the top of the WTC table and is competing for a spot in the final at Lord`s in June 2025 (Pic: AFP)
New Zealand reached 92 for three at lunch on the opening day of the IND vs NZ 3rd Test at the Wankhede stadium on Friday.
India made an early breakthrough in the fourth over when pacer Akash Deep (1/22 in 5 overs) dismissed opener Devon Conway for 4 after New Zealand opted to bat.
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Young off-spinner Washington Sundar (2/26 in 8 overs) then maintained pressure, picking up two crucial wickets -- Tom Latham (28) and Rachin Ravindra (5).
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Brief scores:
New Zealand 92/3 in 27 overs (Will Young 38 batting, Daryl Mitchell 11 batting; Washington Sundar 2/26).
More updates to follow...