KANPUR: India were 291 for nine at stumps on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand in Kanpur on Thursday.
Ravindra Jadeja was on 16 and Umesh Yadav on eight for India, while New Zealand´s Mitchell Santner and Trent Boult have claimed three wickets each.
India won the toss and elected to bat first
against New
Zealand in their ******-opener in Kanpur on Thursday -- the
500th Test in the hosts´ history.
India start as favourites
against New
Zealand as they begin their quest to displace arch-rivals Pakistan at the top of the
Test rankings.
The three-Test ****** kicks off a packed programme of international cricket for India, who will also host England, Bangladesh and Australia later this season.
Brief Scores:
India
291/9 in 90 overs (Murali Vijay 65, Cheteshwar Pujara 62; Mitchell Santner 3-77, Trent Boult 3-57)
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