Sundar’s twin strikes nullify NZ’s steady start

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Mumbai Test: India Stifle New Zealand's Start

Washington Sundar's twin strikes curtailed New Zealand's steady start on the first morning of the third Test in Mumbai.
Brief scores: New Zealand 92/3 vs India.

Sundar strikes twice

Washington Sundar was instrumental in keeping India on level terms with New Zealand. His incisive spell restricted the visitors' progress after they lost Devon Conway early.
Sundar targets Tom Latham

Sundar targeted Tom Latham and eventually removed him with a cracker of a delivery, disturbing the furniture as Latham played down the wrong line.
*Rachin Ravindra falls

Sundar's second wicket came a few overs later when he produced a similar delivery to knock over Rachin Ravindra, undone by the offspinner's drift.
*Spinners take over

As the session progressed, the surface started to offer more help to the spinners, with Ravindra Jadeja getting a few deliveries to rip past the outside edge.
Test status: Day 1



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