India crumble to 46 against New Zealand for lowest Test score at home

  • Matt Henry takes five for 15 at the first Test in Bengaluru
  • Rohit Sharma’s side record nation’s third lowest Test total

India collapsed to their lowest Test total on home soil after Matt Henry and William O’Rourke helped New Zealand dismiss the hosts for only 46 runs on the second day of the first match in Bengaluru.

After the opening day was washed out by rain, India immediately regretted their decision to bat first as the seamers took centre stage. Henry claimed five for 15, while O’Rourke returned four for 22 to condemn Rohit Sharma’s side to their third lowest five-day total, only just surpassing the 36 they made in Australia in 2020 and 42 in England 50 years ago.

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Source: Cricket - The Guardian