Wednesday 5 October 2016

Historic moment as India wins the 500th Test series



Historic moment is created in the Indian cricket history as India marks the 500th win in the test series, this time against New Zealand. Latest news is that Indian players have dominated throughout the Kanpur test series. In the first innings, India made a total of 318 runs; on the other hand New Zealand made a score of 262 runs only. 
In the second innings, India made a massive score of 377 with loss of 5 wickets and declared the innings. India set a mammoth target of 434 for New Zealand to win the series and New Zealand made a score of 318. 
The series witnessed a few milestones as well, with some big news headlines like Rohit Sharma completing his 1,000 runs in Test cricket and Ashwin bagging his 200th wicket in the format. Ashwin became the second quickest to reach 200 Test wickets as he took 37 games to achieve the feat, one behind Australia’s Clarrie Grimmet.

1 comment:

  1. It is a feeling of joy and celebration that India, our country, has completed its 500th test matches. It is being written in the history that on this day our nation successfully won its 5th century match.

    Best Regards,
    Live Now India

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