IND vs NZ: Team Saudi became New Zealand’s fourth most successful Test bowler in India, these are top-3

IND vs NZ Score 1st Test: The first match of the 2-Test series between India and New Zealand is being played at Green Park, Kanpur. He took 5 wickets in the first innings of the Indian team. Thanks to this strong performance, Tim Southee has become New Zealand’s fourth most successful Test bowler in India. He has taken 17 wickets while playing in India. Above them are these three names in this list.

1. Sir Richard Hadley (1976–1988)
Legendary bowler Sir Richard Hadlee has taken the most wickets in India for New Zealand. He has played 6 test matches in India and has taken 31 wickets for 689 runs. Here he has also taken 10 wickets in a match.

2. Daniel Vettori (1999-2010)
Spinner Daniel Vettori has been the second most successful bowler for New Zealand in India. Vettori also has 31 wickets against India in India. But for this he has to play 2 more Test matches than Sir Richard Hadlee. Vettori has taken 31 wickets in India for 1388 runs in 8 matches.

3. BR Taylor (1965-1969)
In his short career, this former New Zealand cricketer has had a strong performance in India. BR Talon has taken 21 wickets in 9 innings of just 5 Tests in India. He has spent only 381 runs in getting these wickets.

Team Saudi moved from 11th to fourth place in this list
Team Saudi had 12 wickets before the Kanpur Test. He was ranked 11th in the list of New Zealand’s most successful Test bowlers in India. But after the strong bowling in the Kanpur Test, he has reached the fourth place in this list. Saudi has now taken 17 wickets in 4 test matches.

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