Sarfaraz Khan: In the first match of the three Test match series being played between India and New Zealand (IND vs NZ), the Indian team has made a brilliant counterattack in the second innings. Due to which the Kiwi team, which had gained a lead of 356 runs in the first innings, is now on the backfoot. Team India's first innings collapsed for just 46 runs.

However, so far in the second innings all the batsmen have made excellent contributions. Whereas the team's young batsman Sarfaraz Khan scored the first Test century of his career at a difficult time and has now brought Team India out of trouble.

Sarfaraz Khan scored a century

Shubman Gill could not play in the first test match against New Zealand due to injury. Due to which young batsman Sarfaraz Khan got a chance in the playing 11. Sarfaraz was out in the first innings without opening the account. But he batted well in the second innings and scored the first century of his Test career.

Sarfaraz Khan is currently batting on 125 runs in 144 balls and so far he has hit 16 fours and 3 sixes. Due to this brilliant innings of Sarfaraz Khan, now 3 players may be removed from Team India forever.

Roads closed for Shreyas Iyer!

Team India's middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer is currently out of the Test team. But he was still expected to return to the Test team. However, now due to Sarfaraz Khan's century, problems may arise for Iyer.

Because, now it is very difficult for Shreyas Iyer to return to the Test team. Shreyas Iyer's performance in Tests has also not been anything special. Due to which Sarfaraz Khan has now completely made his place in Team India.

It is difficult for these two players to return

Apart from this, the return of young players Devdutt Padikal and Rajat Patidar to Team India is also looking difficult. Because, Sarfaraz Khan has scored an excellent century at a difficult time. Due to which now it will be like breaking a mountain for Patidar and Padikal to return to the Test team.