India vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 1: The first day's play in the Pune Test is over. India has scored 16 runs after losing one wicket in its first innings. New Zealand had scored 259 runs in the first innings after winning the toss and batting first. In this respect, India is still 243 runs behind. Shubman Gill is unbeaten on 10 runs and Yashasvi Jaiswal is unbeaten on six runs. The only setback for India was the loss of captain Rohit Sharma. He could not open his scorecard.

IND vs NZ 2nd Test Playing XIs

India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), Sarfaraz Khan, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah.

New Zealand: Tom Latham(c), Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell(w), Glenn Phillips, Tim Southee, Mitchell Santner, Ajaz Patel, William O’Rourke.

New Zealand's first innings was reduced to 259 runs. Washington Sundar, who was not selected in the squad for the first Test, was suddenly called in the team for the second squad and was also included in the playing-11. He was included in place of Kuldeep Yadav and Sundar proved this decision of the team management right by taking seven wickets. He took seven wickets for 59 runs in 23.1 overs.

For New Zealand Conway scored the highest 76 runs. At the same time, Rachin Ravindra scored 65 runs. Apart from these two, no one could touch the 35+ run mark. Latham scored 15 runs, Will Young 18 runs, Daryll Mitchell 18 runs, Tom Blundell three runs, Glenn Phillips nine runs, Tim Southee five runs and Ajaz Patel was out after scoring four runs.

This was Sundar's best spell. This is his first fifer in Test. This is the sixth time that spinners have dismissed all 10 batsmen of the opposition team in the first innings on the first day of a Test in India. This is the second time this year that this has happened. Earlier in Dharamsala, Indian spinners had taken all 10 wickets in England's first innings.

India has scored 16 runs after losing one wicket in the first innings of the second Test. By the end of the day's play, Shubman Gill is present at the crease with 10 runs and Yashasvi Jaiswal with 6 runs. India suffered the first blow in the form of captain Rohit Sharma. Rohit returned to the pavilion without opening his account in nine balls. Tim Southee dismissed him.