India vs New Zealand: Live Score and Updates for 1st Test Day 2
India vs New Zealand Day 2 Update
Welcome to our coverage of the India vs New Zealand 1st Test Day 2 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The first day was washed out due to rain, but conditions seem favorable today for play. The toss is scheduled for 8:45 am, with the potential to start an early session to cover for lost time.
Weather & Play Expectations
- Persistent rain delayed Day 1.
- Toss time is critical to start play.
- Weather forecast predicts more rain after the first session.
Key players like Kane Williamson and Shubman Gill are set to miss out, with replacements under discussion. Mark Chapman could play for Williamson, while Sarfaraz Khan might step in for Gill. India's performance today will significantly impact their World Test Championship aspirations.
Looking Ahead
All three sessions have been extended, aiming for 98 overs on Day 2. Continuous rains, however, remain a concern. The team under Gautam Gambhir is set to use today to prepare for their upcoming challenges in Australia. Fans will be hoping to witness an exciting day filled with action despite the troublesome weather.
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