Mitchell Santner's Record 13-Wicket Haul Secures Historic Series Win for New Zealand in India

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:34pm on 26 Oct 2024,Saturday Sports

New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner delivered a career-best performance, taking 13 wickets to secure his team’s first-ever series win against India. The left-arm spinner dominated both innings of the Pune Test, helping New Zealand clinch a 113-run victory. Santner, previously overlooked for the first Test, played a crucial role in this match, effectively dismantling India’s middle and top orders with precision and variation in his deliveries. He described the experience as "sore but rewarding," expressing pride in his consistent line and pace adjustments. The win marks a historic achievement for New Zealand in Indian Test cricket.

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