
- Test no. 581 | 1964/65 season
- Played at Eden Gardens, Calcutta
- 5,6,7,8 March 1965 (4-day match)
| New Zealand 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| GT Dowling | lbw b Venkataraghavan | 27 | 170 | 3 | 0 | ||
| BE Congdon | b Desai | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | ||
| RW Morgan | c †Engineer b Desai | 20 | 22 | 4 | 0 | ||
| JR Reid* | c Borde b Venkataraghavan | 82 | 140 | 10 | 4 | ||
| B Sutcliffe | not out | 151 | 355 | 24 | 0 | ||
| BW Yuile | b Gupte | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||
| V Pollard | c Jaisimha b Desai | 31 | 93 | 7 | 0 | ||
| BR Taylor | c Kunderan b Nadkarni | 105 | 158 | 14 | 3 | ||
| GE Vivian | b Desai | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RC Motz | lbw b Venkataraghavan | 21 | 30 | 4 | 0 | ||
| JT Ward† | not out | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 10, lb 3) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets dec; 160 overs) | 462 | (2.88 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets 1-13 (Congdon), 2-37 (Morgan), 3-138 (Dowling), 4-139 (Reid), 5-152 (Yuile), 6-233 (Pollard), 7-396 (Taylor), 8-407 (Vivian), 9-450 (Motz) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RB Desai | 33 | 6 | 128 | 4 | 3.87 | |||
| ML Jaisimha | 20 | 6 | 73 | 0 | 3.65 | |||
| SA Durani | 15 | 3 | 49 | 0 | 3.26 | |||
| RG Nadkarni | 35 | 12 | 59 | 1 | 1.68 | |||
| BP Gupte | 16 | 3 | 54 | 1 | 3.37 | |||
| S Venkataraghavan | 41 | 18 | 86 | 3 | 2.09 |
| India 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| ML Jaisimha | b Motz | 22 | 47 | 3 | 0 | ||
| BK Kunderan | b Congdon | 36 | 113 | 6 | 0 | ||
| FM Engineer† | c Pollard b Taylor | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | ||
| CG Borde | c Pollard b Taylor | 62 | 211 | 11 | 0 | ||
| RG Nadkarni | b Taylor | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nawab of Pataudi jnr* | c †Ward b Taylor | 153 | 265 | 29 | 0 | ||
| Hanumant Singh | c sub b Yuile | 31 | 96 | 6 | 0 | ||
| SA Durani | c sub b Yuile | 20 | 51 | 3 | 0 | ||
| RB Desai | c †Ward b Yuile | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| S Venkataraghavan | b Taylor | 7 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BP Gupte | not out | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 23, lb 2, nb 11) | 36 | |||||
| Total | (all out; 105.5 overs) | 380 | (3.59 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets 1-45 (Jaisimha), 2-61 (Engineer), 3-100 (Kunderan), 4-101 (Nadkarni), 5-211 (Borde), 6-301 (Hanumant Singh), 7-357 (Pataudi), 8-357 (Desai), 9-371 (Durani), 10-380 (Venkataraghavan) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RC Motz | 21 | 3 | 74 | 1 | 3.52 | |||
| BR Taylor | 23.5 | 2 | 86 | 5 | 3.60 | |||
| BE Congdon | 18 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 2.72 | |||
| V Pollard | 15 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 3.33 | |||
| GE Vivian | 12 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 3.08 | |||
| JR Reid | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 | |||
| BW Yuile | 14 | 3 | 43 | 3 | 3.07 |
| New Zealand 2nd innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| GT Dowling | c †Engineer b Gupte | 23 | 92 | 5 | 0 | ||
| BE Congdon | c Borde b Desai | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BW Yuile | lbw b Venkataraghavan | 21 | 128 | 3 | 0 | ||
| RW Morgan | b Durani | 33 | 77 | 6 | 0 | ||
| JR Reid* | lbw b Venkataraghavan | 11 | 30 | 2 | 0 | ||
| B Sutcliffe | c Hanumant Singh b Venkataraghavan | 6 | 32 | 1 | 0 | ||
| V Pollard | b Jaisimha | 43 | 112 | 8 | 0 | ||
| RC Motz | c Nadkarni b Durani | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GE Vivian | c Jaisimha b Nadkarni | 43 | 80 | 7 | 1 | ||
| BR Taylor | not out | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 10, nb 1) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets dec; 91.1 overs) | 191 | (2.09 runs per over) | ||||
| Did not bat JT Ward† |
| Fall of wickets 1-4 (Congdon), 2-37 (Dowling), 3-61 (Yuile), 4-83 (Reid), 5-97 (Morgan), 6-103 (Sutcliffe), 7-103 (Motz), 8-184 (Vivian), 9-191 (Pollard) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RB Desai | 12 | 6 | 32 | 1 | 2.66 | |||
| ML Jaisimha | 15.1 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 1.38 | |||
| SA Durani | 18 | 10 | 34 | 2 | 1.88 | |||
| RG Nadkarni | 7 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2.00 | |||
| BP Gupte | 22 | 7 | 64 | 1 | 2.90 | |||
| S Venkataraghavan | 17 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 0.88 |
| India 2nd innings (target: 274 runs) | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| ML Jaisimha | c Morgan b Congdon | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BK Kunderan | not out | 12 | 58 | 2 | 0 | ||
| FM Engineer† | c Pollard b Dowling | 45 | 25 | 7 | 1 | ||
| SA Durani | b Vivian | 23 | 21 | 3 | 1 | ||
| S Venkataraghavan | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 11, lb 1) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets; 17 overs) | 92 | (5.41 runs per over) | ||||
| Did not bat CG Borde, RG Nadkarni, Nawab of Pataudi jnr*, Hanumant Singh, RB Desai, BP Gupte |
| Fall of wickets 1-3 (Jaisimha), 2-52 (Engineer), 3-92 (Durani) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| BE Congdon | 5 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 6.60 | |||
| GE Vivian | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.66 | |||
| GT Dowling | 6 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 3.16 | |||
| B Sutcliffe | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 4.66 |
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Toss New Zealand, who chose to bat Series 4-match series level 0-0 |
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Test debuts
BR Taylor and
GE Vivian
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Umpires
SK Ganguli and AR Joshi |
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