Green Park, Kanpur News

After the first Test between India and New Zealand ended in a pulsating draw, Australia spin legend Shane Warne questioned the Ajinkya Rahane-led side's tactics at the Green Park Stadium on Day five.

India failed to bowl out New Zealand on a deteriorating track on day five of the first Test but skipper Ajinkya Rahane praised his players saying they tried their best and couldn't have done anything different.

IND vs NZ: Rahul Dravid gave the Green Park's groundstaff, led by Shiv Kumar, Rs 35,000 for preparing a sporting pitch for the first Test against New Zealand.

IND vs NZ: Former cricketer Aakash Chopra on Monday congratulated India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin on becoming the country's third-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.

Dinesh Karthik's comments came after Ashwin took three wickets in the first innings, and played impressive knocks of 38 and 32, respectively, in the ongoing first Test between India and New Zealand in Kanpur.

As Indian bowlers failed to find a breakthrough on the first session of Day five of the ongoing Test in Kanpur, former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull analysed the reason behind Indian bowlers failing to breach the defences of the Kiwi batters.

IND vs NZ: Stiffness in the neck did not allow India wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha to take the field on day five of the first Test against New Zealand on Monday.

India vs New Zealand 1st Test Day 5 Highlights: 1st Test between India and New Zealand ended in a draw after bad light came into play on the last day. The two-match series stands at 0-0.

India vs New Zealand, 1st Test: Former India opening-batter Aakash Chopra has given his opinion on whether Team India should've declared their second innings earlier on Day 4 of the ongoing first Test at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.

IND vs NZ: India wicket-keeper batter Wriddhiman Saha expressed happiness after his inspiring performance in the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at Green Park Stadium on Sunday.