Team India suffered amajor embarrassment on Thursday at Chinnaswamy stadium after registering their lowest total at home in a test match. The home team were bowled out for just 46 runs. finished with figures of 5/15, while William O’Rourke finished dth winnings with figures of 4/22. Fans have taken to social media to express their anger on team’s batting performance
Here’s what the fans had to say
36 se 46 ka safar(home pe wo bhi)#INDvsNZ #indvnz pic.twitter.com/tMYZRE15Fe
— Divyam (@Divyam_kanwal) October 17, 2024
Indian team poltry farm khol leti to dhandha acha chalta#INDvsNZ
— Naveen Singla (@MonkKiiBaat) October 17, 2024
Tuta he bangluru ka record bangluru me khush to tum bahot hoge @Shreya8287 “49 Forever”#INDvsNZ #TestCricket
— Rohan Jethloja (@rohanjethloja) October 17, 2024
Gambhir to indian batsmen in dressing room..#INDvsNZ pic.twitter.com/5E2h9xATTj
— Arehoo_official (@tweetsbyaravind) October 17, 2024
Indian cricket team batting lineup#INDvsNZ pic.twitter.com/0s55ax6kdr
— Xavier Uncle (@xavierunclelite) October 17, 2024
Team India suffer batting collapse against new Zealand
After the Day 1 was washed pout rain, the Day 2 of the 1st test brought smiles on faces of fans who had come to stadium to watch the match. However the joy turned into nightmare as Team India suffered batting collapse. Rohit Sharma’s team were bowled out for partly 46 runs in their first innings after winning the toss and opting to bat first in overcast condition.
The decision proved fatal as India got off to a horrific start as they kept on losing wickets regularly. Rohit scored 2 runs, while , Sarfaraz Khan, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, KL Rahul failed to open the account.
Only Rishabh Pant (20) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (13) were the two batters who scored in double digits. William O’Rourke and Matt Henry produced top bowling performance sharing 9 wickets between them. At the time of writing New Zealand openers Devon Conway and skipper Tom Latham had given a comfortable start to the team.
