They completed the feat with a match to spare - in their 13th attempt across 69 years.

Former New Zealand captain Jeremy Coney summarises what the result means to those who have toured previously.

The third test starts on Friday in Mumbai.

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31 Oct: Black Caps coach Gary Stead has downplayed his role in the side's maiden test cricket triumph in India

30 Oct: The White Ferns are encouraged despite losing their ODI cricket series 2-1 away to India

30 Oct: White Ferns cricketer Suzie Bates claims the team will benefit from their 2-1 one-day international series defeat to India - the host of the next 50-over World Cup

29 Oct: Mitchell Santner's new-found test cricket fan club continues to expand

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