India notched up a mammoth 197-run win against New Zealand in their historic 500th cricket Test in Kanpur today. On the fifth and final day of the match at Green Park, India bowled out the visitors for 236 in their second innings, shortly after Lunch, after setting them an improbable target of 434. The Indian bowlers revelled in home conditions to rip through the visiting team's line-up with more than a session to spare.Senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin who claimed 6 wickets in the innings, completed his fifth six-wicket haul. However, Ravinder Jadeja was declared Man of the Match for his fine all-round performance. He captured six wickets and scored 92 runs in the match. The victory, which is India's 88th on home turf, gave them a 1-0 lead in the three-Test series.India have now taken their unbeaten tally on home soil to 11 matches. New Zealand, on the other hand, have remained without a win on the Indian soil since 1998. With today's memorable win, India also inched closer to the No.1 spot in the ICC Test rankings. Virat Kohli's men need to win this series to go on top in the list.Both the teams will now travel to Kolkata, where the second Test is scheduled to begin from Friday.The scores:- India – 318 & 377 for 5 declared.New Zealand – 262 & 236.