As the T20 World cup got over on 17th November and Australia lifted the trophy for the first time and New Zealand were the runners - up, just after three days of the final of the T20 World cup. It was India taking over New Zealand in India. It started on 17th November. From India Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami were rested and Rohit Sharma was captain and from New Zealand's side Kane Williamson was rested and Tim Southee was captain. In the test series, Virat Kohli was only rested for the first test and in the first test Ajinkya Rahane was captain and Kane Williamson played in both but due to injury did not play the second test and Tom Latham was captain in the second test.
Now, let us take a preview of the T20I and Test series.
Starting Date - 17th November
First T20I –
India won by 5 wickets.
Record Made – Martin
Guptill scored his first half century vs India in T20I’s in the 14 matches he
played against India. Suryakumar Yadav recorded his highest score in T20
Internationals, 62. Trent Boult became the fifth bowler to dismiss Rohit Sharma
three or more times in T20Is.
Venue: Jaipur
Ground: Sawai
Mansingh Stadium
Second T20I – India
won by 7 wickets.
Record Made – At 30 years and 361
days, Harshal Patel became the sixth-oldest T20I debutant for India.
Guptill also completed 150 T20I sixes as an opener, becoming the first
batter to get the feat. – Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul now have joint-most
half-century stand in T20Is, 13.
Venue: Ranchi
Ground: JSCA
International Stadium Complex
Third T20I – India
wins the series and won the match by 73 runs.
Record Made – India
recorded their second successive whitewash against New Zealand in bilateral
T20I series. Harshal Patel became
the second Indian batter to get out via hit wicket in T20Is.
Venue: Kolkata
Ground: Eden
Gardens Stadium
Test Series
First Test – Match
drawn
Record Made – Shreyas
Iyer is the first Indian to score a century and a fifty on test debut. 52 for
the sixth, 64 for the seventh and 67 (unbroken) for the eight wickets have
provided the first instance in the second innings when three successive pairs
for these wickets – positions have shared 50 plus partnerships for India.
Venue: Kanpur
Ground: Green
Park Cricket Ground
Second Test – India
won by 376 runs.
Record Made – 372 - India's margin of win in Mumbai,
their biggest win - margin in
terms of runs in Tests. 300 - Wickets for Ashwin in home
Tests, the second India bowler with 300-plus Test wickets at home after Anil Kumble (350).
Venue: Mumbai
Ground: Wankhede
Stadium
