It is a must-win game for Team India after they lost the first Test to New Zealand in Bengaluru by eight wickets. It was New Zealand’s first win over India on Indian soil since 1988. Another win for the Black Caps will ensure a historic first-ever series win for India. Rohit Sharma’s side on the other hand need four wins in their next 7 Tests to qualify for the World Test Championships final in 2025 for the third successive time. India though have lost three Tests at home since 2022 and can’t afford to lose another one. India vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 1 Live Score Updates -