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🏏 IND vs NZ Day 3: Record Runs Galore in Bengaluru!

TL;DR: India and New Zealand combined to score 453 runs on Day 3 of the 1st Test at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, marking the second-highest run total in a single day of Test cricket in India. Rachin Ravindra’s century and strong knocks from Virat Kohli and Sarfaraz Khan kept fans hooked! 🎯



🏏 A Day of Batting Brilliance

The day kicked off with Rachin Ravindra smashing 134 runs, leading New Zealand to a first-innings total of 402. His partnership with Tim Southee (65) helped pile pressure on the Indian attack. 🌪️ Meanwhile, India responded strongly, finishing the day at 231/3 with Kohli (70) and Sarfaraz Khan (70)* steering the innings.

🔥 Records and Key Moments

  • Virat Kohli’s 70 brought him past the 9,000-run milestone in Test cricket 🏆.

  • Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal gave India a solid start with a 72-run partnership, but Ajaz Patel disrupted their momentum.

  • Mohammed Siraj, Bumrah, and Jadeja led India’s bowling attack with crucial wickets 🎯.



💡 MediaFx Opinion: Comeback Mode Activated!

It’s heartening to see Indian players bounce back after a shaky start! This day-long run fest shows that the team is finally gelling well under pressure. Kohli’s calm leadership alongside Sarfaraz’s flair is exactly what India needs to regain control and keep New Zealand on their toes!

What do you think—can India take this Test home? Drop your thoughts below! 👇

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