India cricket team were handed their first whitewash in over a decade as New Zealand defeated the hosts by 25 runs to win the IND vs NZ 3rd Test. Rohit Sharma and co. were completely outclassed by the Kiwis across Bengaluru, Pune and Mumbai. Angry Indian cricket team fans took to social media platform X to vent out their frustration after India’s loss.
Fans unhappy after India’s 3-0 whitewash in IND vs NZ series
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This marks the first time India has ever been whitewashed at home in a three-match (or more) Test series in their history, making it a disappointing day for Indian cricket fans who witnessed this outcome. The witewash marks the first such instance at home for India in over a decade.
On Day 3, New Zealand initially faced challenges but managed to set India a target of 147 runs, finishing their innings at 174. However, India’s chase soon faltered. The Indian batting lineup collapsed under pressure, and despite some resistance from Rishabh Pant, who top-scored with 64 runs, India could only manage 121 before being bowled out. New Zealand’s spin duo of Ajaz Patel, and Glenn Phillips played a key role with taking 6 and 3 wickets respectively