Five-Star Bhuvneshwar Kumar Comes To The Party At Eden Gardens, Rips Apart New Zealand Batting

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was on song at Eden Gardens as he rattled the New Zealand batsmen.

Despite a rain interruption, India held the advantage on Day 2 after being bowled out for 316.

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Bhuvneshwar took 5/33 as New Zealand were reeling at 128/7 to give India the lead of 188. He removed Matt Henry to secure his five-wicket haul. He narrowly missed hat-trick but the damage was done as the Kiwis slipped from 85/3 to 122/7.

India currently lead the 3-match series 1-0. A win in Kolkata will ensure a series victory and the No. 1 ranking in Tests.

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He stuck to line and length and relied on the swing on a day dominated by the seamers.

It's advantage India with 3 days to go and it looks like only rain can save the visitors.