The same thing happened with Virat Kohli and Sarfaraz Khan as the duo formed a partnership of 136 runs for the third wicket in the ongoing second innings of the first Test against New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

India's second innings in the first Test against New Zealand saw half-centuries from Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Sarfaraz Khan, ending the day at 231 for three. Kohli's dismissal off the last ball left India trailing by 125 runs.

Sarfaraz Khan scored his maiden test century as India continued its comeback on the fourth day of the first cricket test against New Zealand.

Sarfaraz said it was decided that they won't go for quick runs while batting with Pant but the excitement of getting to his maiden Test century got to him.

New Zealand gained the upper hand in a pulsating first Test against India in Bengaluru despite an incredible fightback from Sarfaraz Khan and Rishabh Pant. Sarfaraz (150) and Pant (99) batted with great authority on the fourth day of the Test and looked like giving India a substantial lead.

India batter Sarfaraz Khan smashed his first Test century in the first Test match against New Zealand at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Sarfaraz Khan scored his first Test century, leading India’s comeback against New Zealand in Bengaluru. Coming in at four, Khan formed a crucial 136-run partnership with Virat Kohli. India reduced the deficit to 125 runs,