Gill and Pant Shine as India Takes Edge in Mumbai Test

Shubman Gill narrowly missed a century, while Rishabh Pant scored rapidly as India reached 263 in response to New Zealand's 235 in the third test. Ajaz Patel's effective bowling limited India's advance, but India took a two-run lead at tea, placing New Zealand under intense pressure.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 02-11-2024 14:20 IST | Created: 02-11-2024 14:20 IST
Gill and Pant Shine as India Takes Edge in Mumbai Test
Shubman Gill

In an eventful day of cricket, Shubman Gill came close to a century, contributing significantly as India scored 263 in response to New Zealand's 235 at the third test in Mumbai.

Rishabh Pant provided a swift 60-run innings, making a critical impact. Despite Ajaz Patel's successful bowling spell finishing at 5-103, India managed a slender two-run lead, leaving the visitors at 26-1 at tea.

This thrilling day revealed India's fightback as they positioned New Zealand under pressure, eager to overturn the early series losses in their home setting.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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