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Patel's fifer turns the tide as New Zealand restrict hosts India to 263

Updated on: 02 November,2024 01:48 PM IST  |  Mumbai
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New Zealand were guilty of dropping a couple of catches but Ish Sodhi found the breakthrough for the tourists when he trapped Pant leg before in the 38th over

Patel's fifer turns the tide as New Zealand restrict hosts India to 263

Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant (Pic: AFP)

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Left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel (5/103) grabbed five wickets to help New Zealand dismiss India for 263 as the hosts took a slender 28-run first-innings lead in the IND vs NZ 3rd Test on Saturday.


Resuming at their overnight score of 86/4, Rishabh Pant (60) played a counter-attacking innings and raced to his fifty, while Shubman Gill (90) missed out on a hundred by 10 runs.


New Zealand were guilty of dropping a couple of catches but Ish Sodhi found the breakthrough for the tourists when he trapped Pant leg before in the 38th over.


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Pant's wicket slowed India's momentum even as Gill continued to erase the deficit.

Patel, who picked two wickets on the opening day, added to his tally by claiming Gill, Sarfaraz Khan and R Ashwin.

IND vs NZ 3rd Test: Brief Scores

New Zealand 1st inning 235 all out in 65.4.1 overs (Daryl Mitchell 82, Will Young 71; Ravindra Jadeja 5/65, Washington Sundar 4/81)

India 1st innings: 263 all out in 59.4 overs (Shubman Gill 90, Rishabh Pant 60; Ajaz Patel 5/103) 

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