NZ Break 35-Year-Old Record With Win Over India
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New Zealand registered a historic eight-wicket win over India in the first Test in Bengaluru.
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With this win, New Zealand have taken 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
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Solid partnership between Will Young (48*) and Rachin Ravindra (39*) propelled New Zealand to a comfortable win in the chase of 107.
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However, the visitors also broke a 35-year-old record. This was New Zealand's first win in Tests in India since 1988.
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In 1988, John Wright-led outfit towelled India by 136 runs at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
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However, Team India ended up winning that three-match series 2-1.
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In the ongoing series, India and New Zealand will face each other again from October 24 for the second Test.
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