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India in New Zealand Test Series - 1st Test

New Zealand v India

India won by 5 wickets

New Zealand 1st innings R M 4s 6s
BAG Murray lbw b Desai 17 42 0
GT Dowling lbw b Abid Ali 143 343 16 2
BE Congdon b Nadkarni 58 247 6 0
BW Sinclair* c Wadekar b Bedi 0 0 0
V Pollard b Abid Ali 20 0 1
MG Burgess b Nadkarni 50 138 5 0
BW Yuile run out 4 0
BR Taylor c †Engineer b Abid Ali 7 0
RC Motz c Surti b Desai 10 0
JC Alabaster c Prasanna b Abid Ali 34 6 0
RI Harford† not out 0 0 0
Extras (lb 5, nb 2) 7
Total (all out; 157.3 overs) 350 (2.22 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-45 (Murray), 2-200 (Congdon), 3-201 (Sinclair), 4-243 (Dowling), 5-246 (Pollard), 6-252 (Yuile), 7-264 (Taylor), 8-281 (Motz), 9-350 (Alabaster), 10-350 (Burgess)
Bowling O M R W Econ
RB Desai 21 3 61 2 2.90
RF Surti 11 1 51 0 4.63
S Abid Ali 15 6 26 4 1.73
BS Bedi 37 10 90 1 2.43
RG Nadkarni 36.3 19 31 2 0.84
EAS Prasanna 37 14 84 0 2.27
India 1st innings R M 4s 6s
S Abid Ali c Sinclair b Taylor 21 0
FM Engineer† b Motz 63 135 8 0
AL Wadekar c †Harford b Alabaster 80 188 10 0
RF Surti c †Harford b Motz 28 0
EAS Prasanna b Motz 23 0
Nawab of Pataudi jnr* b Alabaster 24 0
ML Jaisimha c Yuile b Alabaster 17 0
CG Borde c Pollard b Motz 21 0
RG Nadkarni lbw b Taylor 12 0
RB Desai not out 32 0
BS Bedi c Yuile b Motz 22 55 0
Extras (b 2, lb 6, nb 8) 16
Total (all out; 124 overs) 359 (2.89 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-39 (Abid Ali), 2-118 (Engineer), 3-192 (Wadekar), 4-215 (Surti), 5-224 (Prasanna), 6-258 (Jaisimha), 7-279 (Pataudi), 8-300 (Nadkarni), 9-302 (Borde), 10-359 (Bedi)
Bowling O M R W Econ
RC Motz 34 7 86 5 2.52
BR Taylor 19 1 66 2 3.47
JC Alabaster 24 6 66 3 2.75
V Pollard 19 5 55 0 2.89
BW Yuile 28 9 70 0 2.50
New Zealand 2nd innings R M 4s 6s
BAG Murray b Prasanna 54 169 7 0
GT Dowling c Borde b Nadkarni 10 0
BE Congdon c †Engineer b Prasanna 8 0
BW Sinclair* run out 8 0
BW Yuile b Prasanna 2 0 0
MG Burgess run out 39 108 4 1
V Pollard c Abid Ali b Bedi 15 0
RC Motz c sub b Prasanna 22 2
BR Taylor c †Engineer b Prasanna 14 0
JC Alabaster not out 13 0
RI Harford† lbw b Prasanna 6 0
Extras (b 6, lb 6, nb 5) 17
Total (all out; 104 overs) 208 (2.00 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-33 (Dowling), 2-57 (Congdon), 3-83 (Sinclair), 4-91 (Murray), 5-92 (Yuile), 6-120 (Pollard), 7-142 (Motz), 8-187 (Taylor), 9-191 (Burgess), 10-208 (Harford)
Bowling O M R W Econ
RB Desai 7 1 15 0 2.14
RF Surti 4 1 3 0 0.75
S Abid Ali 19 9 22 0 1.15
BS Bedi 22 11 44 1 2.00
RG Nadkarni 12 7 13 1 1.08
EAS Prasanna 40 11 94 6 2.35
India 2nd innings (target: 200 runs) R M 4s 6s
S Abid Ali run out 10 0
FM Engineer† c & b Alabaster 29 0
AL Wadekar c Murray b Alabaster 71 155 7 0
RF Surti b Alabaster 44 0
Nawab of Pataudi jnr* c & b Taylor 11 0
ML Jaisimha not out 11 0
CG Borde not out 15 0
Extras (b 1, lb 8) 9
Total (5 wickets; 74.4 overs) 200 (2.67 runs per over)
Did not bat EAS Prasanna, RG Nadkarni, RB Desai, BS Bedi
Fall of wickets 1-30 (Abid Ali), 2-49 (Engineer), 3-152 (Surti), 4-163 (Wadekar), 5-169 (Pataudi)
Bowling O M R W Econ
RC Motz 11 2 39 0 3.54
BR Taylor 24 5 51 1 2.12
JC Alabaster 22 9 48 3 2.18
V Pollard 10 1 30 0 3.00
BW Yuile 5 1 17 0 3.40
BE Congdon 1.4 1 6 0 3.60
MG Burgess 1 1 0 0 0.00
Match details
Toss New Zealand, who chose to bat
Series India led the 4-match series 1-0
Test debuts MG Burgess, RI Harford and BAG Murray (New Zealand)
Umpires DEA Copps and WT Martin
Close of play
Thu, 15 Feb - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 248/5 (MG Burgess 2*, BW Yuile 2*)
Fri, 16 Feb - day 2 - India 1st innings 202/3 (RF Surti 26*, EAS Prasanna 4*)
Sat, 17 Feb - day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 84/3 (BAG Murray 51*, BW Yuile 0*)
Sun, 18 Feb - rest day
Mon, 19 Feb - day 4 - India 2nd innings 161/3 (AL Wadekar 71*, Nawab of Pataudi jnr 3*)
Tue, 20 Feb - day 5 - India 2nd innings 200/5 (74.4 ov) - end of match
 
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