Kanpur Nov 28 PTI Debutant Shreyas Iyer hit a patient half-century to rescue India to 167 for seven in their second innings at tea on the fourth day of the opening Test against New Zealand here on Sunday Resuming at the overnight score of 14 for one India lost four wickets for the addition of 70 runs in the morning session before Iyer and Wriddhiman Saha joined hands to stitch crucial 83 runs for the seventh wicket and extend Indias lead to 216 First innings centurion Iyer 65 got out just before tea but Saha was not out on 22 at the break For New Zealand Tim Southee 348 and Kyle Jamieson 326 picked up three wickets each Brief Scores India 1st Innings 345 New Zealand 1st Innings 269 India 2nd innings 167 for 7 in 602 overs Shreyas Iyer 65 Ravichandran Ashwin 32 Wriddhiman Saha 22 not out Kyle Jamieson 326 Tim Southee 348 PTI SSC SSC ATK ATK
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