India Suffers Historic 3-0 Home Whitewash Against New Zealand, WTC Ranking in Jeopardy

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:40pm on 03 Nov 2024,Sunday Sports

India faced a historic 3-0 whitewash in their home Test series against New Zealand, marking the first time they've lost all matches in a three-Test home series. The final match at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium saw India bowled out for 121 on Day 3, failing to chase a modest target of 146. Rishabh Pant’s valiant 64 couldn’t prevent the collapse against Ajaz Patel and Glenn Phillips’ effective spin. India's World Test Championship (WTC) standing dropped, now trailing Australia with a PCT of 58.33, jeopardizing their top-two position. New Zealand’s commentators hailed it as the "greatest-ever series win."

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