Pant and Ashwin perish; India in trouble

June 23, 2021 18:54

India 156-8 (70 ovs) & 217 vs NZ 249 | Scorecard

Southee comes back in place of Wagner, who bowled a good spell and was rewarded with the wicket of Jadeja.

Pant taps the first ball on the leg side before he offers no shot to the next.

Southee goes wide as Pant is happy to leave it alone before he keeps strike with a single from the last ball.

Trent Boult comes into the attack from the other end. He strikes with the key wicket of Pant, who comes down and has a big swing, but miscues it and is caught on the off-side.

Pant walks back after scoring 41 with India in trouble on 156/7 with an overall lead of 124 runs.

Two balls later, Boult dents India further with the wicket of Ashwin, who plays away from his body and is caught in the slips for seven.

Nearly another wicket as Ishant Sharma fends the short ball directed at his body which loops on the off-side but there is no fielder to take the catch.

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