From run-fest to a spicy feast: A tale of two 113s in Wellington
India's low-scoring ODI thriller against New Zealand highlighted the challenges of batting on a seaming, bouncy pitch. Despite a modest 135-run target, India's top order struggled against Kyle Jamieson's aggressive bowling. The decision to promote Axar Patel ahead of KL Rahul also raised questions, while Rahul's composure stood out amid a collapse. The contrasting performances exposed India's batting vulnerabilities.
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