Wasan cricket na 2nd Test tsakanin Indiya da New Zealand ya fara a ranar Alhamis, Oktoba 24, 2024, a filin Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium a Pune. New Zealand ta samu damar wasan na farko a Bengaluru, inda ta doke Indiya da wickets takwas, bayan Indiya ta yi hasarar mafi ƙarancin maki a gida, 46, a innings na farko.
A wasan na biyu, kyaftin din New Zealand, Tom Latham, ya lashe toss din da ya zaÉ“i bat first. Indiya ta samu wickets biyu a matakai na 92, tare da Ravichandran Ashwin ya yi wickets biyu. Pitch din a Pune ana tsammanin zai zama mai fa’ida ga spinners, wanda zai iya zama barazana ga batsmen na New Zealand.
Indiya, wacce ke cikin matsala bayan asarar wasan na farko, ta yi ƙoƙarin komawa cikin jerin wasannin. Sarfaraz Khan ya nuna ƙarfin sa a wasan na farko tare da maki 150, amma an ce Shubman Gill zai koma cikin tawagar a wasan na biyu, wanda zai sa ya zama dole a cire KL Rahul ko Sarfaraz Khan.
Jasprit Bumrah, wanda ake ganin shi a matsayin barazana ga batsmen na New Zealand, ya zama muhimmin dan wasa don Indiya. Bumrah ya nuna ikon sa na kawo tsoro ga batsmen, har ma da yanayin pitch.
New Zealand, wacce ke da damar wasan na farko, ta fuskanci matsala ta zaÉ“ar ‘yan wasa, musamman a bangaren fast bowlers. Suna da shakku ko su zaÉ“i Tim Southee, Will O’Rourke, ko su je kan É—an spinner, kamar Mitchell Santner ko Ish Sodhi.
