India have been beaten in a Test series. Yes, you read it right. The invincibility has ended. 12 years after they lost to England last, their streak has ended. Jadeja is the final one to depart.
Akash has holed it out to long on. His resistance ends after seeing a loosener. He wanted to cash in on this but has been caught out in the deep.
It's time for a bit of a drink. India 224/8, still 135 runs away and only 2 wickets in hand
Jadeja and Akash are delaying what seems inevitable. India still nearly 140 runs away and have only 2 wickets in hand.
Mitchell Santner dismisses R Ashwin to reduce India to 206/8.
Ashwin and Jadeja have propelled India over 200. India are 201/7.
Team India are battling to salvage pride. They are 184/7.
It's tea break at MCA Stadium in Pune and New Zealand stay ahead with 7 wickets.
IND - 178/7 in 40 overs (Ravichandran Ashwin - 9* off 10 balls, Ravindra Jadeja - 4* off 13 balls).
India need 181 runs to win this game.
India lose their 7th wicket as Glenn Phillips removes Washington Sundar to stun the home fans. New Zealand are now only 3 wickets away from a series win.
IND - 168/7 in 37.5 overs.
A stunning delivery from Mitchell Santner to bowl out Sarfaraz Khan and complete his 5-wicket haul in an innings.
Sarfaraz Khan scored 9 runs off 15 balls. Ravindra Jadeja joins Sundar (21*) in the middle.
IND - 166/6 in 36 overs.
India have reached the 150 mark in their second innings.
Mitchell Santner gets the big wicket of Virat Kohli. India are five down for 147.
Team India are desperate for a big partnership after losing Rishabh Pant cheaply. India are 141/4 with Virat and Washington at the crease.
An unfortunate run out as Rishabh Pant departs for a duck. India go 4 down as New Zealand regain control.
Washington Sundar joins Virat Kohli (10*) in the middle.
IND - 127/4 in 22.2 overs.
India need 232 runs to win this game.
Edge and caught out.
Mitchell Santer ends Yashasvi Jaiswal's brilliant innings to keep New Zealand alive in the game.
Jaiswal scored 77 runs off 65 balls. Rishabh Pant joins Virat Kohli in the middle.
IND - 127/3 in 21.3 overs.
India need 232 runs to win this game.
Mitchell Santner strikes to remove Shubman Gill. India are 96/2.
Yashashvi Jaiswal reaches his fifty off 41 balls. India are on the hunt.
Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal have added 54 runs for the second wicket. India are 88/1.
The play has resumed after lunch on day three.
India are 81/1 with Gill batting at 22 and Jaiswal batting at 46. They need 278 more to win.
Team India race to 51/1 with the help of a boundary from Shubman Gill.
Mitchell Santner removes Rohit Sharma with Will Young taking an easy catch at short leg on an inside edge. A big breakthrough for the Kiwis.
Rohit scored 8 runs off 16 balls. Shubman Gill joins Yashasvi Jaiswal in the middle.
IND - 34/1 in 5.4 overs.
India need 325 runs to win this game.
Yashasvi Jaiswal adds another four off Tim Southee as India enjoy a promising start to their second innings.
IND - 21/0 in 3 overs
India need 338 runs to win this game.
Yashasvi Jaiswal hammers Tim Southee for a six and a four to collect 10 runs in the first over.
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma have arrived in the middle.
India need to score 359 in their second innings to win the Test and stay alive in the series.
New Zealand are all out for 255. Ravindra Jadeja runs Glenn Phillips out.
Glenn Phillips hits R Ashwin over cow corner for a six. New Zealand's lead goes past 350.
Ravindra Jadeja gets his third of the day to dismiss Ajaz Patel. New Zealand are 241/9.
R Ashwin gets Tim Southee. India are on the charge. New Zealand are 238/8 and lead by 341 runs.
Ravindra Jadeja claims his second of the morning to dismiss Mitchell Santner. New Zealand are 237/6.
Ravindra Jadeja castles Tom Blundell for 41. New Zealand are 231/6 and lead by 334 runs.
The two Kiwi batters have put India under pressure straightaway and are dealing in boundaries. New Zealand are 231/5.
New Zealand have posted 200 runs in their second innings and do not seem to be slowing anytime soon. New Zealand are 209/5.
Jadeja will begin the day for Team India with the ball in hand. Glenn Phillips to face the first ball.
The live action will get underway in 10 minutes from now.
New Zealand would expect Tom Blundell and Glenn Phillips to come out all guns blazing on day three.
Washington Sundar needs one more wicket to claim a double five-wicket haul in the Pune Test. India need him big time on day three.
New Zealand have aggregated a lead of 301 runs and still have five wickets in hand. They would like to score as many as possible before getting bowled out.
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