Batting or tactics - what let India down?
Sanjay Manjrekar on the big questions after India's loss in Bengaluru
16/10Result
1st Test, New Zealand tour of India at Bengaluru, Oct 16-20 2024
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![India]( "India")
46 & 462 -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
402 & 110/2 (27.4 ov)
Player of the Match
16/10Result
1st Test, New Zealand tour of India at Bengaluru, Oct 16-20 2024
-
![India]( "India")
46 & 462 -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
402 & 110/2 (27.4 ov)
Player of the Match
Rohit: 'Except the first two-three hours, we played very good Test cricket'
Rohit Sharma looks back at India's eight-wicket loss to New Zealand in the first Test in Bengaluru
Rohit: 'We need to be extra careful with someone like Pant'
"He's had a massive operation on his leg, so we all know what he went through"
Manjrekar: Rohit not at his tactical best in Bengaluru Test
Manjrekar was surprised Ashwin didn't get to bowl before India had effectively lost the game
Is Siraj's form a concern for India?
Sanjay Manjrekar weighs in on the fast bowler's lack of wickets in helpful conditions in Bengaluru
Manjrekar: Rachin looking like one of the best overseas batters in India
Sanjay Manjrekar says New Zealand made excellent use of the conditions in Bengaluru
Manjrekar: Sarfaraz should walk into India's XI for the Australia tour
Sanjay Manjrekar on Sarfaraz Khan's sparkling century in Bengaluru
Manjrekar: 'Massy entertainment' from Pant and Sarfaraz
Sanjay Manjrekar on the duo's partnership in India's second innings
Latham lauds Ravindra's composure
New Zealand captain on the importance of the win against India in the first Test
Sarfaraz: 'They bowled a lot of short balls, which I enjoy'
Sarfaraz Khan, India's century-maker in the Bengaluru Test, talks in detail about his entertaining partnership with Rishabh Pant
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