India vs New Zealand 2021 News

Following India's series triumph, many current and past cricketers hailed the team for a fine showing, but one New Zealand cricketer's tweet has not gone down too well with fans.

India's Ravichandran Ashwin, Mayank Agarwal and New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel rose through the ranks in the latest released ICC Test rankings after brilliant individual performances in the recently concluded two-Match Test series.

New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel said that Rahul Dravid and Virat Kohli coming to congratulate him in the BlackCaps' dressing room is a "very big thing" for him.

Zaheer Khan said the ball that Mohammed Siraj bowled to clean up New Zealand batter Ross Taylor on Day 2 of India vs New Zealand second Test was "magical."

Mayank Agarwal, Mohammed Siraj and Axar Patel were India's star performers along with Ravichandran Ashwin in the second Test against New Zealand in Mumbai, which the hosts won by 372 runs to clinch the two-match series 1-0.

Ajaz Patel picked up all 10 wickets, which he described to NDTV as "beyond any of his wildest dreams" on Day 2 of the second Test match against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

India vs New Zealand: In an exclusive chat with NDTV, New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel talked about his aspirations of playing in the Indian Premier League if an "opportunity presented itself."

While highlighting New Zealand's selection mistake against the Virat Kohli-led side in two-match Test series, former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer also decided to take a dig at the English team. Jaffer took to Koo to troll England for their recent record in the longest format while playing at home.

Ravichandran Ashwin worked his magic in the second Test, and proceeded to do the same on social media, lending a helping hand to his fellow spinner Ajaz Patel.

Team India made up for the disappointment of being denied a win in the 1st Test in Kanpur by completely outplaying New Zealand in Mumbai.

India vs New Zealand: Former Team India cricketer Irfan Pathan lavished praise on Virat Kohli the captain after India's series triumph over New Zealand.

Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif feels seasoned off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin should be playing both home and away Test matches for the Indian team.

India vs New Zealand: BCCI on Monday, posted an epic photo of Axar Patel, Ajaz Patel, Rachin Ravindra and Ravindra Jadeja. When made to stand in a line, the names behind their jerseys read, "Axar Patel" and "Ravindra Jadeja".

India vs New Zealand: Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin presented his Team India's Test jersey to Ajaz Patel signed by the entire Indian team on becoming the third bowler in the history of Test cricket to bag all 10 wickets in an innings in Mumbai.

India vs New Zealand: Indian opening batter Mayank Agarwal's name was inscribed on the honours board of the Wankhede Stadium following his brilliant performance in the second Test against New Zealand.

Virat Kohli backed Ajinkya Rahane despite the veteran batsman's dry spell and absence from Monday's thumping second Test win over New Zealand, promising his team will support past performers.

IND vs NZ: India on Monday defeated New Zealand by a massive 372-run margin in the second and final Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to seal the series 1-0.

After defeating New Zealand in the Mumbai Test and registering their biggest win in the longest format by runs, Indian players reacted on the team's performance against the World Test Champions.