Kiwis break Test ground in India, snap a 12-year winning streak

New Zealand bowled out India for 245 to wrap up victory within three days of the second Test. India’s streak of 18 consecutive Test series wins at home is over.

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New Zealand bowled out India for 245 in the second innings to wrap up a 113-run victory on day three of their second Test in Pune on Saturday and win the three-match series 2-0. The Black Caps won the opening Test in Bengaluru by eight wickets and secured their maiden series victory in India, with Mitchell Santner picking up 6-104 for a match haul of 13. Defeat snapped India’s streak of 18 successive home series wins stretching back to 2012.

The final wicket: New Zealand players celebrates the dismissal of India’s Washington Sundar. Credit: AP More to come Reuters.