Chasing 407 to win, Shikhar Dhawan (81) and Virat Kohli (55) were at the crease with India still needing 227 runs with two sessions and a day left in the Test.
Brief Scores:
New Zealand 1st innings: 503 and 105.
India 1st innings: 202 and 180-2 in 54 overs (Shikhar Dhawan XX; Tim Southee 2/29).