NZ 79 /1 in 35 Overs | (Target 284 Runs) | India vs New Zealand Live Score Updates 1st Test 2021 Day 5: New Zealand Need 205 Runs to Win

29 Nov, 11:34 (IST)

So it's lunch and the Kiwis have batted quite well in the first session of Day 5. No wickets have fallen and certainly, the team enjoys an upper hand. But India continues to hunt for wickets at this juncture. NZ needs 205 runs to win.

29 Nov, 11:34 (IST)

29 Nov, 11:25 (IST)

Eight runs scored in the last over. The Indian team would look out for wickets before heading for Lunch. Both openers have batted fairly well in the first session of day 5.

29 Nov, 11:07 (IST)

Nine runs were scored in the last nine overs and it wouldn't be wrong to say that the Kiwi batsmen have slowed down a bit. As of now, India's hunt for a wicket continues.

29 Nov, 10:45 (IST)

The Indian batsmen are looking to get wickets at the juncture. The team is trying all combinations for getting their first wicket for the morning but so far have been unsuccessful. For now, Tom Latham & William Somerville have given a steady start to the team.

29 Nov, 10:24 (IST)

Tom Latham and William Somerville are looking to build up for the innings and are leaving no stone unturned to reach the target of 284 runs. New Zealand needs 245 runs.

29 Nov, 10:10 (IST)

What India needs currently is wickets and the team is surely struggling to do so. On the other hand, New Zealand has been building up their innings slowly and steadily.

29 Nov, 09:43 (IST)

So Wriddhiman Saha is out due to a stiff neck after he kept wickets in the second innings. On Day 5, we have KS Bharat keeping wickets for India.

???? Update ????: Wriddhiman Saha felt stiffness in his neck while keeping in the second innings. It was affecting his movement while wicket-keeping. KS Bharat will keep wickets in his absence on Day 5.#TeamIndia #INDvNZ @Paytm pic.twitter.com/h3BfWYGnft— BCCI (@BCCI) November 29, 2021

29 Nov, 09:34 (IST)

Looks like Ishant Sharma has dislocated his finger while trying to make a stop. The physios were having a look at the finger. He's walked off for further treatment.

The first Test match between India and New Zealand at the Green Park in Lucknow is turning out to be quite an interesting contest. In this article, we shall be bringing live updates to you about the game. But before that, let's have a quick look at how the game panned out to be on Day 4 of the match. The visitors, New Zealand who is currently batting and they lost an early wicket in the form of Will Young. That was a kind of horrible news that hit the Kiwis camo after the batsman took a little longer to take the DRS. IND vs NZ Stat Highlights 1st Test 2021 Day 4: Kiwis Set Record 284 Runs to Win. The ball was missing the leg stumps at least by two balls and Tom Latham did not ask his fellow batsman to go upstairs. It was Ravi Ashwin who took got the wicket. At stumps, the scoreboard read 4/1. Both teams will be looking out for a win in this game. India declared the inning on 284 runs. The home team looked in quite a deep trouble when the scoreboard read 51/5. But then Shreyas Iyer took over the reins of the team and played with such a positive intent. Ravi Chandran Ashwin also scored 32 runs whereas, Wrridhiman Saha battled with his neck pain throughout the innings and notched up 61 runs. Axar Patel brought up 28 runs. India declared the innings when the light started fading away and that's when Kiwis walked in to bad. For today, stay tuned to this space for more updates.

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