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New Zealand vs India, 1st Test at Wellington, Feb 21 1981 - Match Result

RESULT
1st Test, Wellington, February 21 - 25, 1981, India tour of New Zealand
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New Zealand FlagNew Zealand
375 & 100
India FlagIndia
(T:253) 223 & 190

New Zealand won by 62 runs

Player Of The Match
137*
geoff-howarth
Player Of The Match
2/40, 64, 1/12 & 42
sandeep-patil
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New Zealand • 375/10(119 overs)
1st INNINGS
Geoff Howarth
137* (237)
Ravi Shastri
3/54 (28)
John Reid
46 (163)
Kapil Dev
3/112 (38)
India • 223/10(72.4 overs)
1st INNINGS
Sandeep Patil
64 (113)
Lance Cairns
5/33 (19.4)
Dilip Vengsarkar
39 (70)
Gary Troup
3/43 (17)
New Zealand • 100/10(49 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Bruce Edgar
28 (75)
Kapil Dev
4/34 (16)
Ian Smith
15* (39)
Ravi Shastri
3/9 (3)
India • 190/10(75.3 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Sandeep Patil
42 (62)
Richard Hadlee
4/65 (22.3)
Dilip Vengsarkar
26 (59)
Lance Cairns
2/30 (19)
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Match details
Basin Reserve, Wellington
TossIndia, elected to field first
Series
Season1980/81
Player Of The Match
New Zealand
Geoff Howarth
India
Sandeep Patil
Series resultNew Zealand led the 3-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 897
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
Yograj Singh
Yograj Singh
Kirti Azad
Kirti Azad
Ravi Shastri
Ravi Shastri
Martin Snedden
Martin Snedden
Umpires
New Zealand
Fred Goodall
New Zealand
Steve Woodward
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India Innings
Player NameRB
SM Gavaskar
bowled1233
CPS Chauhan
bowled112
DB Vengsarkar
caught2659
GR Viswanath
bowled923
SM Patil
caught4262
KBJ Azad
bowled1643
SMH Kirmani
bowled1136
N Kapil Dev
caught926
RMH Binny
not out2686
RJ Shastri
caught1954
B Yograj Singh
caught628
Extras(b 2, lb 5, nb 6)
Total190(10 wkts; 75.3 ovs)
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