2nd Test: New Zealand v India

McCullum completed 5000 Test runs during his innings becoming only the fourth New Zealand batsman to reach the landmark. Stephen Fleming, Martin Crowe and John Wright are the other batsmen to do it.

New Zealand are practically 6 for 5.

300 - 5

Lead of 54

109.2

I Sharma to McCullum, FOUR, a slew of records are brought up .It's the 200 partnership,

New Zealand's lead hits fifty and that takes BMac to 374 runs in the series:

that's his best aggregate ever.  8)

Beating his previous 370, also against India...
 

150*  to Brendon McCullum  ......great knock by the Skipper !  8)


113.3
Khan to McCullum, 2 runs, let it come onto him and runs it down towards the third man boundary...

New Zealand lead by 101 runs with 5 wickets remaining 

Current partnership 253 runs, 89.4 overs, RR: 2.82 (McCullum 150, Watling 90)

BigMac 169*

BJ  90*   

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Lunch - Day 4

Session 2 :

Lead by 112 runs with 5 wickets remaining !

133.4
Mohammed Shami to McCullum, 2 runs, laces it to the sweeper and Zak is the man in the deep.

That makes this NZ's best stand against India
 

137.4

Khan to Watling, FOUR ,there's his Ton and it's a sumptuous clip through square leg !

He has batted 422 minutes

103* to BJ Watling .....what a knock in a dire situation !!

Current partnership  290 runs, 100.4 overs, RR: 2.88 (BigMac 173, BJ 103)

Lead of  138 runs with 5 wickets in hand ...

McCullum 194*

New Zealand are practically 6 for 5.