India Seeks Reprieve in Second Test Against New Zealand in Pune

After a shocking defeat in Bengaluru, India aims to level the series with strategic changes and home advantage.

India faces selection challenges, with Shubman Gill's return potentially sidelining either KL Rahul or Sarfaraz Khan.
The Pune pitch is expected to favor spinners, prompting India to consider including Washington Sundar for his bowling versatility.
New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra poses a significant threat after his standout performance in the first Test.
India's fast bowlers, especially Mohammed Siraj, are under scrutiny, with Akash Deep being a potential replacement.
Weather conditions in Pune are expected to be stable, with minimal chances of rain disrupting the match.