Cricket-India in command despite New Zealand spinner Ajaz's rare feat


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  • Saturday, 04 Dec 2021

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - ICC World Test Championship Final - New Zealand practice - Rose Bowl, Southampton, Britain - June 17, 2021 New Zealand's Ajaz Patel during practice Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley/File Photo

MUMBAI (Reuters) -New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel claimed the rare honour of bagging all 10 wickets in an innings before India demonstrated their own bowling might to take control of the second and final test at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.

The Mumbai-born Ajaz became only the third player in international cricket to take all wickets https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/new-zealand-spinner-ajaz-takes-all-10-wickets-against-india-2021-12-04 in an innings after England off-spinner Jim Laker and India leg-spinner Anil Kumble, but New Zealand could not stop the hosts from getting to 325.

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