Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:59am on 20 Oct 2024,Sunday Sports
India suffered an eight-wicket defeat against New Zealand in the first Test in Bengaluru, marking New Zealand’s first Test win on Indian soil since 1988. Despite the loss, India remains atop the World Test Championship (WTC) Points Table with a PCT of 74.24, while New Zealand moved to fourth with 44.44. Australia and Sri Lanka hold second and third positions, respectively. Will Young (48*) and Rachin Ravindra (39*) led New Zealand's chase of a modest 107. India will look to bounce back in the second Test in Pune, starting October 24.
