Rohit Sharma decided to bat first as the second Test finally resumed on day Two at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The hosts haven’t had an easy start as they have lost three wickets to start the proceedings.

Rain has disrupted the Indian cricket team's practice session at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, putting their preparation for the upcoming series against New Zealand in jeopardy. The weather forecast predicts continued rain over the next few days,

Bengaluru: India were struggling at 13 for 3 when rain stopped play on day two of their opening Test against New Zealand here on Thursday. India lost the wickets of skipper Rohit Sharma (2), Virat Kohli (0) and Sarfaraz Khan (0) early in the morning.