Day 1 report of the first trial between India and New Zealand: India 258-4 at the base of the tree on the first day of the trial

Team India picked up 258 points for four on the opening day of the first test against New Zealand at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Thursday. Shreyas Iyer defeated 75 while Ravindra Jadeja was undefeated 50 at the stump. Buddy with bat, Gill and Cheteshwar Pujara share 61 runs after Mayank Agarwal (13 years old) collapsed prematurely. India lost three points in afternoon trading before debutants Iyer and Jadeja added 113 incomplete runs to take India past the 250 mark.

Kyle Jamieson (3/47) made it difficult for the Indians, taking three hits, while his speedy fellow Tim Southee (1/43) took one.

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Brief score:

India’s first inning: 258 for 4 of 84 rounds (Shubman Gill 52, Shreyas Iyer 75 nonstop; Kyle Jamieson 3/47).