1. 20 Over Series Wins
The New Zealand team, which arrived in India after the conclusion of the 20-over World Cup, participated in a three-match 20-over series. The Indian team, led by captain Rohit Sharma, won all three matches and whitewashed New Zealand. New Zealand captain Williamson has not been named in the squad for the Test series. Virat Kohli was rested for the Indian squad.
2. First Test Match Draw
The first Test between the two teams started on November 25 in Kanpur. The Indian team, led by Raghane, put up a good performance in the match. In this match, the Indian team missed the chance to win the prelims. On the final day of the New Zealand team, which lost 9 wickets, faced 51 balls for the last wicket and avoided defeat.
3. 2nd Test – India Aparam
Virat Kohli, who returned to the Indian team, led the team to the match at Wankhede, Mumbai. India, who scored 325 in the first innings, bowled out New Zealand for 62 in their first innings. Declared 276 in the 2nd inning. New Zealand were bowled out for 167 in their first innings. Thus, the Indian team won the two-match Test series.
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4. Captain Vratkoli
The Indian team has won 14 consecutive Test series in India since 2013, beating New Zealand. Captain Virat Kohli became the only captain to lead the Indian team to more than 50 victories in all three formats.
5. History of Ajaz Patel
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel made history by taking all 10 wickets for India in the first innings. He became the third player in Test cricket history to take 10 wickets, after England’s Jim Laker and former India captain Anil Kumble. He also became the first bowler to take 14 wickets in a single Test against India.
6. Test ranking; India No. 1
India have moved up to number one in the Test rankings by winning the two-match Test series against New Zealand. New Zealand, who defeated India to win the Test title, were relegated to 2nd place.
7. The tragedy of New Zealand
The tragedy continues 30 years after the New Zealand team did not win a single Test match in India after 1988. The New Zealand team, which has played 12 Tests on Indian soil since 1955, has yet to win a Test series.
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8. Ashwin’s achievement
Ashwin, who bowled well against New Zealand, has moved up to 2nd position in the list of fastest 300 wicket-takers on home soil. He has set this record in 49 Test matches. Muttiah Muralitharan tops the list with 300 wickets in 48 matches. Ashwin has also been selected as the hero of the series. This is the 9th time he has won the Series award in a Test match.
9. Mayang Agarwal
Mayank Agarwal, who scored 150 in the first innings of the 2nd Test, scored 62 in the 2nd innings. As the wickets continued to fall, he helped the Indian team to take a respectable score, and he was selected as the captain of the 2nd Test.
10. Sreyas – Dravid
Shreyas Iyer makes his Test debut for India in the first Test against New Zealand. He scored a century in the first inning and a half-century in the second inning. He thus joined the list of those who scored hundreds and fifties in both innings of the inaugural Test match. Since Dravid took over as the head coach of the Indian team, the Indian team has won both the series played.
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