NEW DELHI: For the primary time of their Check historical past, which works again to 1933, India on Sunday have been whitewashed 0-Three in a sequence of three or extra video games by New Zealand because the guests triumphed by 25 runs within the third and last Check in Mumbai.
The BlackCaps, who landed right here after being thrashed 0-2 by a Sri Lankan crew, surprised the hosts, producing distinctive all-round performances throughout the three Checks to say an unprecedented sequence win.
Chasing a difficult 147 on a deteriorating Wankhede observe on the third day, India suffered one more batting collapse, folding for 121 within the chase handy the Kiwis a memorable win.
Enjoying for his or her pleasure after having conceded a 2-Zero lead, India surrendered within the chase with solely three batters happening to hit the double-digit mark within the chase.
Quickly after the defeat, the Indian crew drew flak from all quarters for his or her irresponsible exhibiting within the sequence.
Amid one more horror present from the batters, Rishabh Pant was the lone shiny spot within the chase as he threatened to take the sport away along with his very good 64-run knock.
Nonetheless, an in depth name went in opposition to him within the second session and after that it was only a matter of time for the Kiwi win.
Left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel picked up six wickets whereas part-timer Glenn Phillips too bagged three wickets as India have been bundled out for 121 inside 30 overs.
