Sunday’s victory in the third Test gave New Zealand a 3-0 victory in the three-match red-ball series against India, capping an unprecedented Test sweep.
On day three of the third and final Test in Mumbai, the Black Caps won by 25 runs after dismissing the Indian team for 121 on a difficult surface.
Rohit Sharma’s team will be under pressure ahead of a difficult five-match series against Australia that begins later this month. The last time India was blanked at home was in a two-match series against South Africa in 2000.
After the hosts were reduced to 29-5 on a shifting Wankhede, Rishabh Pant was the only Indian batsman to demonstrate resilience, scoring an incredible 64.