India's pace attack faces searching questions as injury-hit New Zealand await

Auckland, Nov 3 (UNI) India's inexperienced pace attack will have more than just the new ball to worry about when it takes the field against New Zealand in the opening ODI at Eden Park on Wednesday. With Jasprit Bumrah and Prasidh Krishna unavailable, the responsibility of providing early breakthroughs and, equally importantly, controlling the flow of runs in the middle and death overs will rest on the remaining fast bowlers. For any visiting bowling attack in New Zealand, the first few overs can be a searching examination. The conditions can offer movement, the breeze can assist swing, and the home…