New Zealand Declares at 402, Leading India by 356 Runs in the First Innings

India has a difficult task ahead of them as New Zealand’s batting quartet caps off their first innings with a dominant performance.

New Zealand was bowled out for 402 in an impressive batting showing, giving India a commanding 356-run lead in the first innings. India was under tremendous pressure from the New Zealand batsmen, who displayed outstanding form and various players who made big contributions to the total.

Throughout the innings, there were several memorable moments. Important partnerships also helped New Zealand establish a sizable advantage. The aggressive batting display presented a formidable challenge for India’s bowlers going into their second innings.

With the match nearing a turning point, all eyes will be on India to try to match New Zealand’s outstanding total and put up a strong fight. As both teams fight for domination in this dramatic series, the match promises to be exhilarating cricket.