Bengaluru. Indian captain Rohit Sharma admitted that he was ‘sad’ to see the team being reduced to a minimum score of 46 runs on the second day of the first Test against New Zealand. After the first day’s play was canceled due to rain, Rohit won the toss and decided to bat on the second day. India’s innings 31. It was limited to 2 overs and five batsmen could not even open their account. Rohit said in the press conference after the second day’s play, “As a captain, I am sad to see the score of 46 runs because the decision to bat first was mine. But one or two bad decisions are made every year.” Earlier, the minimum Test score of the Indian team was 75 runs which was made against West Indies in Delhi in 1987.
Pant went out of the field as a precautionary measure: Rohit Bengaluru, October 17 (Language) Indian captain Rohit Sharma allayed concerns over Rishabh Pant limping on the second day of the first Test against New Zealand, saying that the wicketkeeper batsman went out of the field as a precautionary measure. But he left the field and went out. Seeing Pant leaving the field, India’s problems increased because the Indian team had earlier been out on the lowest score of 46 runs in a Test at home.
At the end of the day’s play, Rohit said, “Rishabh’s left knee is injured because he had undergone surgery. So as a precaution he went out of the field. Hopefully we will see him playing on the field again tomorrow. Pant, who returned after a car accident in December 2022, retired hurt after being hit on his knee by Ravindra Jadeja’s ball in the 38th over of New Zealand’s first innings. The team physiotherapist immediately came to see him.