With covers on, it may offer more swing: Tim Southee

The drop in temperature and the covers being placed on for longer intervals of time can support swing bowling, feels New Zealand’s senior pacer Tim Southee, who had troubled the Indian batters even on an unresponsive Green Park observe within the earlier sport.

Draw is fantastic considering disjointed preparations: Williamson

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson on Monday described the draw in opposition to India within the first Test right here as a “fantastic end result” for his facet as its preparations for the tour have been “disjointed”. New Zealand reached India only a day after shedding the T20 World Cup closing to Australia in Dubai. … Read more

Don't think we could have done anything completely different: Rahane

India did not bowl out New Zealand on a deteriorating observe on Day 5 of the primary Test however skipper Ajinkya Rahane praised his gamers saying they tried their greatest and could not have done anything completely different.