The New Zealand team’s experienced spinner Mitchell Santner has given the best performance of his career against India.
In the second test match, the New Zealand team included experienced spin bowler Mitchell Santner in their team. considering the spin-friendly pitch. Santner has made a significant contribution with both bat and ball.
After winning the toss and batting first, the New Zealand team scored 259 runs in the first innings in which Santner made a valuable contribution of 33 runs
Mitchell Santner Dismantles Indian Batting Lineup, Taking 7 Wickets to Put India on the Back Foot
In the second innings, experienced fast bowler Tim Southee sent captain Rohit Sharma back to the pavilion without opening the account on the second day of the test match. Mitchell Santner took his first wicket by dismissing Shubhman Gill.
He then went on to send Virat Kohli, Sarfaraz Khan, Ravindra Jadeja, and Ravichandran Ashwin back to the pavilion. In his excellent bowling spell, he broke the back of the Indian batting lineup.
Mitchell Santner has given the best performance of his test career and has taken 7 wickets in 19.3 overs by spending only 53 runs. Due to Santner’s excellent performance, the Indian team was bowled out for 156 runs in their second innings.
Team India, has already lost the first match of the test series. India trails by 103 runs in the second Test. The team will have to make a comeback in the match to save the Test match and the series.
Washington Sundar has also bowled very well for the Indian team.
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