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[WATCH] Wankhede Crowd Sings ‘Vande Mataram’ On Day 2 Of The IND vs NZ 3rd Test

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[WATCH] Wankhede Crowd Sings ‘Vande Mataram’ On Day 2 Of The IND vs NZ 3rd Test

The atmosphere at Wankhede Stadium was vibrant as the crowd enthusiastically sang the patriotic anthem “Vande Mataram,” composed by A.R. Rahman. This occurred on Day 2 of the ongoing third and final Test match between India and New Zealand on Saturday, November 2.

During New Zealand’s second innings, the North Stand of the stadium burst into cheers as fans sang patriotic songs while India took command of the match.

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Team India has many unforgettable memories at Wankhede Stadium. They clinched the 2011 ODI World Cup on this ground when MS Dhoni hit the legendary six that secured victory for the Men in Blue. Additionally, India defeated New Zealand in the semi-final of the 2023 ODI World Cup held in Mumbai.

Moreover, during the celebration ceremony after India’s 2024 T20 World Cup victory, the stadium was packed with fans who came out in large numbers to support their heroes on that historic night. Together, players and supporters created thrilling moments by singing “Vande Mataram.”

Indian bowlers seized control of the match following the impressive performances of and Shubman Gill

Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant (60) and Shubman Gill (90) excelled for the hosts in the morning session of Day 2, forming a vital 96-run partnership for the fifth wicket. Washington Sundar later remained not out at 38, helping India reach 263 runs in their first innings and gain a crucial lead of 28 runs.

Akash Deep set the stage for the Indian bowlers in the second innings by getting rid of New Zealand captain Tom Latham for just one run. Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin then combined effectively, helping to reduce the visitors from 94 for three to 150 for eight.

Will Young was the top performer for the Blackcaps, scoring 51 runs off 100 balls. At the end of Day 2, New Zealand stood at 171/9, holding a lead of 143 runs in their second innings.


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