f51541 t1918	New Zealand v India
	India in New Zealand 2008/09 (3rd Test)
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th April 2009 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	New Zealand won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	DJ Harper (Australia), SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire	AL Hill
Referee	AG Hurst (Australia)
Scorer	C Styles
Reserve Umpire	DM Quested
Close of play day 1	India (1) 375/9 (Sharma 15*, Patel 14*; 90 overs)
Close of play day 2	India (2) 51/1 (Gambhir 28*, Dravid 9*; 16 overs)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 349/5 (Yuvraj Singh 15*, Dhoni 16*; 97.5 overs)
Close of play day 4	New Zealand (2) 167/4 (Taylor 69*, Franklin 26*; 56 overs)
Player of the Match	G Gambhir

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
G Gambhir	lbw b Franklin	23	47	78	2	-	33
V Sehwag	c McCullum b O'Brien	48	51	70	7	1	34
RS Dravid	c Franklin b Martin	35	114	182	3	-	95
SR Tendulkar	c McCullum b Martin	62	85	108	11	-	60
VVS Laxman	c McIntosh b Southee	4	16	25	-	-	14
Yuvraj Singh	lbw b Ryder	9	12	11	2	-	9
*+MS Dhoni	c O'Brien b Southee	52	89	106	6	1	69
Harbhajan Singh	c Vettori b Martin	60	78	102	7	1	51
Z Khan	c McCullum b O'Brien	33	23	41	6	-	12
I Sharma	c McCullum b Martin	18	31	43	2	-	21
MM Patel	not out	15	14	25	3	-	8
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 7 nb, 3 w)	20
Total	(all out, 396 minutes, 92.1 overs)	379
Fall of wickets:
1-73 (Sehwag, 15.3 ov), 2-75 (Gambhir, 16.6 ov), 3-165 (Tendulkar, 42.5 ov), 4-173 (Laxman, 48.3 ov), 5-182 (Yuvraj Singh, 51.3 ov), 6-204 (Dravid, 58.1 ov), 7-283 (Dhoni, 76.6 ov), 8-315 (Harbhajan Singh, 82.1 ov), 9-347 (Khan, 85.6 ov), 10-379 (Sharma, 92.1 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Martin	25.1	3	98	4	2	-	106	12	-
Southee	18	1	94	2	-	-	74	15	1
O'Brien	22	3	89	2	1	1	96	13	-
Franklin	14	4	38	1	-	2	65	5	-
Vettori	9	1	47	0	-	3	38	4	2
Ryder	4	2	3	1	-	1	23	-	-

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New Zealand first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
TG McIntosh	c Yuvraj Singh b Khan	32	74	116	6	-	60
MJ Guptill	b Khan	17	23	27	2	-	14
DR Flynn	c Dhoni b Khan	2	8	14	-	-	6
LRPL Taylor	c Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh	42	92	139	6	-	70
JD Ryder	c Dhoni b Khan	3	12	22	-	-	10
JEC Franklin	c Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh	15	42	52	2	-	36
+BB McCullum	c Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh	24	56	88	2	-	40
*DL Vettori	c Dhoni b Sharma	11	13	13	1	1	10
TG Southee	c and b Khan	16	27	33	3	-	22
IE O'Brien	c Dhoni b Patel	19	38	49	2	-	29
CS Martin	not out	4	5	5	1	-	4
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 290 minutes, 65 overs)	197
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Guptill, 6.6 ov), 2-31 (Flynn, 10.1 ov), 3-80 (McIntosh, 26.6 ov), 4-98 (Ryder, 32.1 ov), 5-120 (Taylor, 41.1 ov), 6-125 (Franklin, 43.2 ov), 7-138 (Vettori, 46.3 ov), 8-160 (Southee, 54.4 ov), 9-181 (McCullum, 61.3 ov), 10-197 (O'Brien, 64.6 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Khan	18	2	65	5	-	-	74	8	-
Sharma	14	3	47	1	-	-	68	8	1
Patel	8	2	20	1	-	-	40	3	-
Harbhajan Singh	23	4	43	3	-	-	111	4	-
Yuvraj Singh	2	0	10	0	-	-	8	2	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
G Gambhir	lbw b O'Brien	167	257	352	16	2	174
V Sehwag	c Taylor b Martin	12	7	9	3	-	4
RS Dravid	c McCullum b Vettori	60	145	187	10	-	119
SR Tendulkar	c Taylor b Vettori	9	20	25	-	1	16
VVS Laxman	b O'Brien	61	109	138	9	-	83
Yuvraj Singh	c Taylor b Martin	40	46	75	6	1	32
*+MS Dhoni	not out	56	83	108	8	-	56
Harbhajan Singh	c Southee b Martin	0	3	3	-	-	3
Z Khan	not out	18	31	38	1	1	23
I Sharma	did not bat
MM Patel	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	11
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 471 minutes, 116 overs)	434
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Sehwag, 1.6 ov), 2-184 (Dravid, 48.3 ov), 3-208 (Tendulkar, 54.6 ov), 4-314 (Gambhir, 88.3 ov), 5-319 (Laxman, 90.3 ov), 6-397 (Yuvraj Singh, 105.3 ov), 7-397 (Harbhajan Singh, 105.6 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Southee	12	2	58	0	-	-	49	10	-
Martin	22	7	70	3	-	3	106	11	-
O'Brien	25	6	100	2	-	-	108	12	2
Franklin	16	3	72	0	1	-	63	10	-
Ryder	6	1	21	0	-	1	27	2	-
Vettori	35	5	108	2	-	1	153	8	3

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New Zealand second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
TG McIntosh	c Dravid b Khan	4	32	48	-	-	29
MJ Guptill	lbw b Harbhajan Singh	49	93	137	4	2	71
DR Flynn	b Khan	10	39	43	1	-	34
LRPL Taylor	b Harbhajan Singh	107	165	261	16	-	114
JD Ryder	c Dravid b Harbhajan Singh	0	2	2	-	-	2
JEC Franklin	lbw b Tendulkar	49	171	250	7	-	149
+BB McCullum	c Dravid b Tendulkar	6	16	25	-	-	12
*DL Vettori	not out	15	24	43	2	-	16
TG Southee	c Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh	3	13	13	-	-	11
IE O'Brien	not out	19	17	19	4	-	11
CS Martin	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	19
Total	(8 wickets, 419 minutes, 94.3 overs)	281
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (McIntosh, 10.6 ov), 2-54 (Flynn, 22.3 ov), 3-84 (Guptill, 31.2 ov), 4-84 (Ryder, 31.4 ov), 5-226 (Taylor, 77.4 ov), 6-244 (McCullum, 84.1 ov), 7-253 (Franklin, 86.3 ov), 8-258 (Southee, 89.1 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Khan	19.3	6	57	2	1	-	91	4	2
Patel	13	4	22	0	-	-	66	3	-
Sharma	12	2	57	0	-	1	49	9	-
Harbhajan Singh	33	8	59	4	-	1	168	8	-
Yuvraj Singh	1	0	4	0	-	-	5	1	-
Sehwag	7	0	25	0	-	3	32	2	-
Tendulkar	9	0	45	2	-	-	34	7	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: India (1) 101/2 (Dravid 9*, Tendulkar 16*; 27 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: India (1) 190/5 (Dravid 31*, Dhoni 6*; 55 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: New Zealand (1) 64/2 (TG McIntosh 24*, LRPL Taylor 17*; 23 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: New Zealand (1) 140/7 (BB McCullum 7*, TG Southee 1*; 50 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: India (2) 170/1 (Gambhir 96*, Dravid 57*; 46 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: India (2) 269/3 (Gambhir 151*, Laxman 29*; 77 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: New Zealand (2) 37/1 (MJ Guptill 29*, DR Flynn 4*; 15 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: New Zealand (2) 136/4 (LRPL Taylor 48*, JEC Franklin 18*; 42 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: New Zealand (2) 254/7 (Vettori 10*, Southee 0*; 88 overs)
--> India first innings: 50 in 9.4 overs
--> India first innings: 100 in 26.5 overs
--> India first innings: 150 in 38.5 overs
--> India first innings: 200 in 56.5 overs
--> India first innings: 250 in 71.5 overs
--> India first innings: 300 in 79.5 overs
--> India first innings: 350 in 86.4 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 50 in 19.1 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 100 in 32.3 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 150 in 52.3 overs
--> India second innings: 50 in 15.2 overs
--> India second innings: 100 in 28.3 overs
--> India second innings: 150 in 40.3 overs
--> India second innings: 200 in 52.1 overs
--> India second innings: 250 in 72.4 overs
--> India second innings: 300 in 83.6 overs
--> India second innings: 350 in 98.4 overs
--> India second innings: 400 in 109.4 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 50 in 18.3 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 100 in 36.5 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 150 in 49.1 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 200 in 70.4 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 250 in 84.5 overs
--> G Gambhir (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 50 in 67 balls with 9 fours
--> MS Dhoni (1) 50 in 86 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> Harbhajan Singh (1) 50 in 58 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> MM Patel (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Test matches
--> IE O'Brien (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Test matches
--> G Gambhir (2) 50 in 76 balls with 7 fours
--> G Gambhir (2) 100 in 138 balls with 13 fours and 1 six
--> G Gambhir (2) 150 in 223 balls with 15 fours and 1 six
--> RS Dravid (2) 50 in 114 balls with 9 fours
--> VVS Laxman (2) 50 in 103 balls with 8 fours
--> VVS Laxman (2) passed 16500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> MS Dhoni (2) 50 in 77 balls with 7 fours
--> MJ Guptill (2) passed his previous highest score of 48 in Test matches
--> MJ Guptill (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> LRPL Taylor (2) 50 in 66 balls with 9 fours
--> LRPL Taylor (2) 100 in 158 balls with 15 fours
--> IE O'Brien (2) equalled his previous highest score of 19 in Test matches
--> IE O'Brien reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed Z Khan, his 2nd wicket in the India first innings
--> G Gambhir (16) and V Sehwag (33) added 50 in 58 balls for the India 1st wicket in the first innings
--> RS Dravid (15) and SR Tendulkar (31) added 50 in 101 balls for the India 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> MS Dhoni (16) and Harbhajan Singh (33) added 50 in 91 balls for the India 7th wicket in the first innings
--> G Gambhir (39) and RS Dravid (9) added 50 in 115 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the second innings
--> G Gambhir (62) and RS Dravid (36) added 100 in 185 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the second innings
--> G Gambhir (94) and RS Dravid (53) added 150 in 257 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the second innings
--> G Gambhir (29) and VVS Laxman (22) added 50 in 116 balls for the India 4th wicket in the second innings
--> G Gambhir (47) and VVS Laxman (53) added 100 in 198 balls for the India 4th wicket in the second innings
--> Yuvraj Singh (19) and MS Dhoni (34) added 50 in 71 balls for the India 6th wicket in the second innings
--> LRPL Taylor (32) and JEC Franklin (18) added 50 in 63 balls for the New Zealand 5th wicket in the second innings
--> LRPL Taylor (65) and JEC Franklin (29) added 100 in 212 balls for the New Zealand 5th wicket in the second innings

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New Ball Taken: India 302/7 after 80.0 overs (Harbhajan Singh 54, Z Khan 0)
New Ball Taken: New Zealand 277/8 after 94.3 overs (DL Vettori 15, IE O'Brien 15)
G Gambhir (16) and V Sehwag (33) added 50 in 58 balls for the India 1st wicket in the first innings
RS Dravid (15) and SR Tendulkar (31) added 50 in 101 balls for the India 3rd wicket in the first innings
MS Dhoni (16) and Harbhajan Singh (33) added 50 in 91 balls for the India 7th wicket in the first innings
G Gambhir (39) and RS Dravid (9) added 50 in 115 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the second innings
G Gambhir (62) and RS Dravid (36) added 100 in 185 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the second innings
G Gambhir (94) and RS Dravid (53) added 150 in 257 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the second innings
G Gambhir (29) and VVS Laxman (22) added 50 in 116 balls for the India 4th wicket in the second innings
G Gambhir (47) and VVS Laxman (53) added 100 in 198 balls for the India 4th wicket in the second innings
Yuvraj Singh (19) and MS Dhoni (34) added 50 in 71 balls for the India 6th wicket in the second innings
LRPL Taylor (32) and JEC Franklin (18) added 50 in 63 balls for the New Zealand 5th wicket in the second innings
LRPL Taylor (65) and JEC Franklin (29) added 100 in 212 balls for the New Zealand 5th wicket in the second innings