India vs New Zealand HIGHLIGHTS 1st Test Day 4: Heavy rain stops play in Bengaluru

IND vs NZ 1st Test Day 4 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Team India couldn't manage to extend their lead as much as they wanted with quick wickets from the Kiwis bowling them out at 462 on the day.

5:06 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: NZ need 107 runs to win on final day

Day 5 will see the Kiwis needing 107 runs to win at the start of the day. While Rohit Sharma and his men would've wanted to continue for some time more because of the favourable time and conditions, the umpires did what was necessary and got the players back in the dressing room followed by heavy rain washing out the remaining time in the day.

5:00 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Thunderstorm in Bengaluru

As soon as the covers come on, a big thunderstorm surrounds the stadium with heavy rains coming in.

4:55 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Covers coming on

The covers are coming on now as there is a chance of rain with dark clouds hovering over the ground. The Indian players have finally walked out of the ground.

4:53 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Play stopped due to bad light

Play has been stopped due to bad light as Rohit Sharma gets pretty upset with the decision.

4:36 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: NZ need 107 runs to win

India have been bowled out at 462. Siraj gone for a one-ball duck as India fail to extend their lead.

4:34 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Bumrah loses his wicket

Henry gets another wicket as Jasprit Bumrah loses his wicket on a duck. Edged and caught by the wicketkeeper.

4:32 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: IND 462/8 after 99 overs

Over Summary 0 0 2 0 2 0; IND 462/8 after 99 overs; Bumrah 0 (3) Kuldeep 6 (20)

 

O'Rourke comes in again. Kuldeep Yadav smashes one towards deep mid-wicket but the slow outfields stops a boundary. 2 runs taken on the 3rd ball. The spinner finds the gap towards off side and runs another couple of runs. O'Rourke ends the over with 4 runs off it.

 

 

4:28 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India struggling to survive

Over Summary 1 0 W 0 0 0; IND 458/8 after 98 overs; Bumrah 0 (3) Kuldeep 2 (14)

 

Henry comes in again. Kuldeep gives Ashwin the strike on the first ball. Ashwin  The pacer removes Ashwin from the game with an LBW. 1 run and a wicket from the over.

 

 

 

 

4:25 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Ashwin gone!

Ravichandran Ashwin also sent back to the pavilion by Henry as India lose their 8th wicket on the day. NZ back on top of proceedings.

4:21 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India lead by 101 runs

Over Summary 0 0 0 2 1 1; IND 457/7 after 97 overs; Ashwin 15 (22) Kuldeep 1 (13)

 

O'Rourke comes in again against Ashwin. The spinner playing the patient game against the Kiwi pacer. Ashwin manages to take a couple of runs on the 4th ball. Ashiwn brings India's lead to 100 runs with another single. Kuldeep takes a single off the last ball to get off the mark. 4 runs off the over.

4:16 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Kuldeep doing his job!

Over Summary 0 0 0 0 0 0; IND 453/7 after 96 overs; Ashwin 12 (17) Kuldeep 0 (12)

 

Henry comes in again agianst kuldeep Yadav. The spinner puts his head down and keeps blocking off all deliveries with patience. Maiden over by henry.

4:12 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Ashwin hits O'Rourke

Over Summary 0 2 0 wd 2 4 0; IND 453/7 after 95 overs; Ashwin 12 (17) Kuldeep 0 (6)

 

O'Rourke continues the attack for the Kiwis. Ashwin tries to hit a boundary but gets only 2 towards cover. The spinner tries to hit one high towards deep mid-wicket but gets 2 in the end again because of the slow outfield. The spinner then finally gets a FOUR straight down the ground. 9 runs off the over.

4:06 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India trying to stay put

Over Summary 0 2 1lb 0 0 0; IND 444/7 after 94 overs; Ashwin 4 (11) Kuldeep 0 (5)

 

Henry continues the attack for the Kiwis. Ashwin tries to hit a boundary but gets only 2 towards long on. Kuldeep blocks the last 3 deliveries

4:02 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Wicket maiden

Over Summary 0 0 W 0 0 0; IND 441/7 after 93 overs; Ashwin 2 (7) Kuldeep 0 (3)

 

O'Rourke continues the attack for the Kiwis and takes Jadeja out of the match as well. Kuldeep comes in at number 9. Wicket maiden for the pacer.

3:59 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Jadeja loses his wicket

Jadeja goes for just 5 runs as he gets caught inside the circle in his attempt to hit a boundary. Three wickets for O'Rourke now.

3:56 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Batters rotating the strike

Over Summary 0 1 0 2 0 0; IND 441/6 after 92 overs; Ashwin 2 (7) Jadeja 5 (12)

 

Henry continues the attack for the Kiwis. Ashwin and Jadeja rotate the strike and get 3 runs off the over.

3:52 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Ashwin comes in

Over Summary 0 W 0 0 0 0; IND 438/6 after 91 overs; Ashwin 0 (4) Jadeja 4 (9)

 

O'Rourke continues the attack and takes KL Rahul out of the game. Ashwin comes in and blocks the remaining deliveries after tea.

3:49 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Jadeja-Ashwin continue for India

The spinner duo of Jadeja and Ashwin have been handed the task to take India forward now.

3:30 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India 438/6 at tea

A poor end to the session for the Indians as they lose back-to-back wickets after the new ball was inroduced.

3:29 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India lose another wicket

KL Rahul departs cheaply again courtesy of a brilliant delivery by O'Rourke

3:27 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Jadeja-Rahul hold the fort

Over Summary 1 0 4 0 0 0; IND 438/5 after 90 overs; Rahul 12 (14) Jadeja 4 (9)

 

Henry continues the attack wit Jadeja coming in at number 6. Jadjea hit a brilliant FOUR straight down the ground on the 3rd ball. 

The Kiwi pacer gives 5 runs from the over.

3:21 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: O'Rourke breaks the partnership

Over Summary W 0 0 0 0 0; IND 433/5 after 89 overs; Rahul 11 (13) Jadeja 0 (5)

 

O'Rourke continues the attack and bowls a wicket maiden. Rishabh Pant misses out on his 7th Test ton as he gets out at 99.

3:17 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Rishabh Pant dismissed on 99!

Rishabh Pant misses out on his century by just one run as he departs for 99.

3:15 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Pant on 99!

Over Summary 1 4 0 1 0 1; IND 433/4 after 88 overs; Rahul 6 (9) Rishabh Pant 99 (102)

Henry continues the attack and concedes 7 runs off it. Rishabh Pant at 99 runs now.

3:09 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Pant close to 100

Over Summary 4 0 6 1 0 0; IND 408/4 after 87 overs; Rahul 6 (9) Rishabh Pant 97 (101)

Southee continues the attack as Roshabh Pant scores a big SIX out of the ground on the 3rd ball. Southee concedes 11 runs off it.

3:03 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: KL Rahul joins in

Over Summary 0 0 1 4 2 0; IND 415/4 after 86 overs; Rahul 6 (7) Rishabh Pant 90 (97)

 

Henry continues the attack as the former skipper takes out Sarfaraz on the very first ball at 150 runs. KL Rahul comes in and blocks off the remaining deliveries. KL Rahul with a boundary to get off the mark on the 4th delivery and follows it up with a couple of runs. Henry finishes with 7 runs off it.

2:59 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Partnership broken

Over Summary W 0 0 0 0 0; IND 408/4 after 85 overs; Rahul 0 (5) Rishabh Pant 89 (94)

 

Southee continues the attack as the former skipper takes out Sarfaraz on the very first ball at 150 runs. KL Rahul comes in and blocks off the remaining deliveries.

2:53 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Sarfaraz departs at 150!

A brilliant knock by Sarfaraz who walks out with 150 runs as Ajaz comes in the attack and takes his wicket.

2:52 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 150 for Sarfaraz!

Over Summary 0 0 1 1 1 0; IND 406/3 after 84 overs; Sarfaraz Khan 150 (194) Rishabh Pant 89 (94)

 

Henry continues the attack. Both batters patiently rotating the strike. Sarfaraz comes up with 150 runs in the over in what is a dream knock for the 26-year-old.Henry finishes with 3 runs off it.

2:43 PM

1st Test Day 4 | IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Patience game from India

Over Summary 0 0 1lb 0 1 1; IND 405/3 after 83 overs; Sarfaraz Khan 148 (190) Rishabh Pant 88 (92)

 

Southee continues the attack. Both batters in no hurry to start hitting shots against the new ball at the moment.