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- Updated: September 30, 2016
India 239 for 7 (Pujara 87, Rahane 77, Henry 3-35) v New ZealandLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details
Since 2015-16, most of India’s Tests at home have been played on pitches that were prone to turn in the first hour. Kanpur wasn’t as extreme, but there was nothing there for the fast bowlers. New Zealand would have arrived in Kolkata expecting more of the same. The grass on the pitch could well have been arranged to spell “surprise.” Kane Williamson was stuck in the dressing room with a fever, but his men gave him a get well card that read “Skipper, we applied …