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New Zealand v India
India in New Zealand 2008/09 (1st Test)
VenueSeddon Park, Hamilton on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st March 2009 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossIndia won the toss and decided to field
ResultIndia won by 10 wickets
UmpiresIJ Gould (England), SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpireGAV Baxter
RefereeAG Hurst (Australia)
Reserve UmpireKC Manley
Close of play day 1India (1) 29/0 (Gambhir 6*, Sehwag 22*; 7 overs)
Close of play day 2India (1) 278/4 (Tendulkar 70*, Yuvraj Singh 8*; 90.5 overs)
Close of play day 3New Zealand (2) 75/3 (Flynn 24*; 31 overs)
Player of the MatchSR Tendulkar

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
TG McIntoshc Sehwag b Sharma1252751-43 
MJ Guptillc Dravid b Khan1420282-15 
DR Flynnc Dhoni b Khan037--3 
LRPL Taylorb Sharma1837582-29 
JD Ryderc Laxman b Sharma10216226914-108 
JEC Franklinc Dhoni b Sharma023--2 
+BB McCullumc Laxman b Patel3810--6 
*DL Vettoric Dhoni b Patel118164196142112 
KD Millsb Patel012--1 
IE O'Brienst Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh819291-14 
CS Martinnot out055--5 
Extras(1 lb, 3 nb)4
Total(all out, 345 minutes, 78.2 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Guptill, 6.5 ov), 2-17 (Flynn, 8.2 ov), 3-40 (McIntosh, 16.2 ov), 4-51 (Taylor, 20.4 ov), 5-51 (Franklin, 20.6 ov), 6-60 (McCullum, 23.1 ov), 7-246 (Vettori, 70.2 ov), 8-246 (Mills, 70.3 ov), 9-275 (O'Brien, 77.1 ov), 10-279 (Ryder, 78.2 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Khan16   3702-26791
Sharma19.24734--8410-
Patel18   4603--767-
Harbhajan Singh22   7571--1007-
Sehwag3   0180-1911

India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
G Gambhirc McCullum b Martin7213517311-101 
V Sehwagrun out (Franklin)2421405-12 
RS Dravidb O'Brien6613818212-110 
SR Tendulkarc Taylor b O'Brien16026039726-187 
VVS Laxmanc Taylor b Martin30911084-79 
Yuvraj Singhb Martin2250724-41 
*+MS Dhonic McCullum b O'Brien471231437-100 
Harbhajan Singhc Vettori b Mills1627342122 
Z Khannot out5146628-23 
I Sharmac McCullum b Vettori613261-10 
MM Patelc Martin b Vettori920221-15 
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 8 nb)17
Total(all out, 634 minutes, 152.4 overs)520
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Sehwag, 9.2 ov), 2-142 (Gambhir, 41.4 ov), 3-177 (Dravid, 53.2 ov), 4-238 (Laxman, 81.2 ov), 5-314 (Yuvraj Singh, 97.3 ov), 6-429 (Dhoni, 133.4 ov), 7-443 (Tendulkar, 137.6 ov), 8-457 (Harbhajan Singh, 140.4 ov), 9-492 (Sharma, 146.3 ov), 10-520 (Patel, 152.4 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Martin30   9983--14220-
Mills22   4981-59617-
O'Brien33   71033--15316-
Franklin23   1980--9314-
Vettori35.48902-316591
Ryder9   5240--455-

New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
TG McIntoshc Tendulkar b Khan032--3 
MJ Guptillc Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh48861157167 
DR Flynnc Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh6718328910-151 
KD Millslbw b Patel21920--18 
LRPL Taylorc Sehwag b Patel43058--26 
JD Ryderlbw b Harbhajan Singh2127362120 
JEC Franklinc Patel b Harbhajan Singh1444511-37 
+BB McCullumc Laxman b Yuvraj Singh8413516811-89 
*DL Vettoric Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh2141512-28 
IE O'Brienc Laxman b Harbhajan Singh14451003-40 
CS Martinnot out024--2 
Extras(1 b, 3 lb)4
Total(all out, 450 minutes, 102.3 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (McIntosh, 0.3 ov), 2-68 (Guptill, 25.3 ov), 3-75 (Mills, 30.6 ov), 4-110 (Taylor, 43.3 ov), 5-132 (Ryder, 51.2 ov), 6-154 (Franklin, 63.5 ov), 7-161 (Flynn, 65.6 ov), 8-199 (Vettori, 77.5 ov), 9-275 (O'Brien, 101.4 ov), 10-279 (McCullum, 102.3 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Khan28   7791--133101
Sharma22   7620--10891
Patel17   2602--749-
Harbhajan Singh28   2636--1287-
Yuvraj Singh7.32111--381-

India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
G Gambhirnot out3018236-8 
RS Dravidnot out814232-12 
V Sehwagdid not bat      
SR Tendulkardid not bat      
VVS Laxmandid not bat      
Yuvraj Singhdid not bat      
*+MS Dhonidid not bat      
Harbhajan Singhdid not bat      
Z Khandid not bat      
I Sharmadid not bat      
MM Pateldid not bat      
Extras(1 b)1
Total(no wicket, 23 minutes, 5.2 overs)39
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Martin3   0170--134-
Mills2.20210--74-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> Day 1 Lunch: New Zealand (1) 61/6 (JD Ryder 13*, DL Vettori 0*; 25 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: New Zealand (1) 162/6 (JD Ryder 50*, DL Vettori 64*; 54 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: India (1) 108/1 (Gambhir 58*, Dravid 23*; 32 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: India (1) 197/3 (Tendulkar 25*, Laxman 4*; 61 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: India (1) 384/5 (Tendulkar 135*, Dhoni 22*; 123 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: India (1) 520 all out
--> Day 4 Lunch: New Zealand (2) 146/5 (DR Flynn 62*, JEC Franklin 7*; 57 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: New Zealand (2) 216/8 (BB McCullum 30*, IE O'Brien 5*; 85 overs)
--> New Zealand first innings: 50 in 18.3 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 100 in 40.2 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 150 in 50.5 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 200 in 62.2 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 250 in 71.3 overs
--> India first innings: 50 in 13.2 overs
--> India first innings: 100 in 28.3 overs
--> India first innings: 150 in 44.6 overs
--> India first innings: 200 in 62.3 overs
--> India first innings: 250 in 84.2 overs
--> India first innings: 300 in 93.3 overs
--> India first innings: 350 in 109.2 overs
--> India first innings: 400 in 127.1 overs
--> India first innings: 450 in 138.5 overs
--> India first innings: 500 in 147.3 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 50 in 17.5 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 100 in 41.6 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 150 in 59.4 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 200 in 78.5 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 250 in 94.4 overs
--> MJ Guptill made his debut in Test matches
--> KD Mills made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JD Ryder (1) 50 in 102 balls with 7 fours
--> JD Ryder (1) passed his previous highest score of 91 in Test matches
--> JD Ryder (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> JD Ryder (1) 100 in 161 balls with 14 fours
--> JD Ryder (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 56
--> JD Ryder (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 91
--> DL Vettori (1) 50 in 85 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
--> DL Vettori (1) 100 in 139 balls with 13 fours and 1 six
--> G Gambhir (1) 50 in 97 balls with 8 fours
--> RS Dravid (1) 50 in 108 balls with 10 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 50 in 118 balls with 8 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 100 in 168 balls with 15 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 150 in 241 balls with 25 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (1) passed 12500 runs in Test matches when he reached 71
--> MS Dhoni (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> Z Khan (1) 50 in 45 balls with 8 fours
--> DR Flynn (2) 50 in 118 balls with 8 fours
--> DR Flynn (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 29
--> DR Flynn (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> BB McCullum (2) 50 in 85 balls with 6 fours
--> BB McCullum (2) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 7
--> IE O'Brien (2) equalled his previous highest score of 14 in Test matches
--> MJ Guptill made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> MM Patel made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> MM Patel made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> I Sharma made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> I Sharma made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> MS Dhoni made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> MS Dhoni made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> Yuvraj Singh made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> Yuvraj Singh made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> G Gambhir made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> G Gambhir made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> Z Khan reached 200 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed TG McIntosh, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand second innings
--> JD Ryder (26) and DL Vettori (27) added 50 in 118 balls for the New Zealand 7th wicket in the first innings
--> JD Ryder (37) and DL Vettori (64) added 100 in 183 balls for the New Zealand 7th wicket in the first innings
--> JD Ryder (50) and DL Vettori (98) added 150 in 242 balls for the New Zealand 7th wicket in the first innings
--> G Gambhir (37) and RS Dravid (15) added 50 in 101 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> G Gambhir (57) and RS Dravid (42) added 100 in 191 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> SR Tendulkar (22) and VVS Laxman (27) added 50 in 112 balls for the India 4th wicket in the first innings
--> SR Tendulkar (34) and Yuvraj Singh (17) added 50 in 66 balls for the India 5th wicket in the first innings
--> SR Tendulkar (31) and MS Dhoni (16) added 50 in 86 balls for the India 6th wicket in the first innings
--> SR Tendulkar (58) and MS Dhoni (37) added 100 in 194 balls for the India 6th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Guptill (34) and DR Flynn (16) added 50 in 104 balls for the New Zealand 2nd wicket in the second innings
--> BB McCullum (40) and IE O'Brien (9) added 50 in 96 balls for the New Zealand 9th wicket in the second innings

New Ball Taken: India 238/3 after 81.1 overs (SR Tendulkar 40, VVS Laxman 30)
New Ball Taken: New Zealand 205/8 after 82.1 overs (BB McCullum 23, IE O'Brien 1)
JD Ryder (26) and DL Vettori (27) added 50 in 118 balls for the New Zealand 7th wicket in the first innings
JD Ryder (37) and DL Vettori (64) added 100 in 183 balls for the New Zealand 7th wicket in the first innings
JD Ryder (50) and DL Vettori (98) added 150 in 242 balls for the New Zealand 7th wicket in the first innings
G Gambhir (37) and RS Dravid (15) added 50 in 101 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the first innings
G Gambhir (57) and RS Dravid (42) added 100 in 191 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the first innings
SR Tendulkar (22) and VVS Laxman (27) added 50 in 112 balls for the India 4th wicket in the first innings
SR Tendulkar (34) and Yuvraj Singh (17) added 50 in 66 balls for the India 5th wicket in the first innings
SR Tendulkar (31) and MS Dhoni (16) added 50 in 86 balls for the India 6th wicket in the first innings
SR Tendulkar (58) and MS Dhoni (37) added 100 in 194 balls for the India 6th wicket in the first innings
MJ Guptill (34) and DR Flynn (16) added 50 in 104 balls for the New Zealand 2nd wicket in the second innings
BB McCullum (40) and IE O'Brien (9) added 50 in 96 balls for the New Zealand 9th wicket in the second innings