India vs New Zealand Live Score, 2nd Test Day 1: Can Rohit’s men stage a comeback in Pune?

India vs New Zealand Live Score, 2nd Test Day 1: After suffering a shocking a record shattering defeat at the hands of visitors in Bengaluru, Rohit Sharma led India would be hoping to make a comeback in a do or die encounter at the Maharashtra cricket association stadium in Pune today. 

With both Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant fit for team India, captain Rohit Sharma will have a task at his hand. The big question is whether the hero from last game, Sarfaraz Khan will have to warm the bench in Pune in order to provide a chance to Shubman Gill or could the out of form KL Rahul finally be made to sit out. 

Meanwhile, a bad news for New Zealand is that skipper Kane Williamson has not been declared fit ahead of the 2nd Test and Tom Latham would continue to lead the side in Pune.

India Squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma (C), Virat Kohli, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (WK), KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Shubman Gill, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Akash Deep, Dhruv Jurel.

New Zealand Squad: Tom Latham (C), Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (WK), Glenn Phillips, Matt Henry, Tim Southee, Ajaz Patel, William ORourke, Kane Williamson, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy.