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India beat New Zealand by 197 runs in 500th Test

india-new-zealandIndia beat New Zealand by 197 runs in Kanpur Test to take a 1-0 lead in the series. India registered their 130th Test win in the 500th Test match. R Ashwin took 10 wickets in the match.

Chasing a victory target of 434, the Kiwis bowled out for 236 in the second innings.

Scores:

India 318 (Rahul 32, Vijay 65, Pujara 62, Rohit 35, Ashwin 40, Jadeja 42*; Boult 3/67, Wagner 2/42, Santner 3/94) & 377/5 declared (Rahul 38, Vijay 76, Pujara 78, Rahane 40, Rohit 68*, Jadeja 50*; Santner 2/79).

New Zealand 262 (Latham 58, Williamson 75, Ronchi 38, Santner 32; Jadeja 5/73, Ashwin 4/93) and 236 (Ronchi 80, Santner 71; Shami 2/18, Ashwin 6/132).

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