Sarfaraz Khan and Virat Kohli
The first match of the Test series is being played between India and New Zealand. In this match being played in Bengaluru, the Indian team has made a historic record in its name. Team India has achieved a position in Test cricket which no other team has reached even close to. Team India may not be looking in a good position in this match being played against New Zealand, but it is not behind in making records. Day by day the Indian team is making bigger and bigger records in Test cricket. Meanwhile, he has made another big record.
Team India made a special record
The Indian team has scored 231 runs after losing three wickets on the third day of the match being played against New Zealand. Virat Kohli scored 70 runs in this innings. However, he was out before the end of the day. Virat Kohli hit one six during his innings. His six created history. Actually, this was the 100th six of the Indian team in Test cricket this year. Before this, no team has hit 100 sixes in a calendar year of Test cricket. This record is very special.
Teams that hit the most sixes in a calendar year of Test cricket
- India – 102 sixes (year 2024)
- England – 89 sixes (year 2022)
- India – 87 sixes (year 2021)
- New Zealand – 81 sixes (2014)
- New Zealand – 71 sixes (2013)
How was the condition of the game on the third day?
Team India has managed to counterattack on the third day after a poor performance on the second day of the Bengaluru Test. By the end of the third day’s play, the Indian team had scored 231 runs after losing 3 wickets. Team India was all out for just 46 runs in the first innings. After this New Zealand scored 402 runs. In such a situation, Team India is still trailing by 125 runs. Sarfaraz Khan is currently batting for India. He is playing after scoring 70 runs.
