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1st Test, Hamilton, March 18 - 21, 2009, India tour of New Zealand
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New Zealand FlagNew Zealand
279 & 279
India FlagIndia
(T:39) 520 & 39/0

India won by 10 wickets

Player Of The Match
Sachin Tendulkar
, IND
160
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India take the series lead

India take the series lead

Mar 21, 2009
India remain ahead after slow day

India remain ahead after slow day

Mar 19, 2009
India build on advantage after Tendulkar hundred

India build on advantage after Tendulkar hundred

Mar 20, 2009
India grab opening day honours

India grab opening day honours

Mar 18, 2009
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The Kiwi adventures of Waqar, Vaasy, Asif and Pras

Five memorable Asian Test triumphs in New Zealand

The Kiwi adventures of Waqar, Vaasy, Asif and Pras

A matter of time

It is not unusual for sport to adjust its timing to suit the structure and space of television but Test matches starting at noon will still feel strange

A matter of time

Munaf responds to captain's call

If Munaf Patel goes through the series with the same intensity and results, the final block of this largely settled team could fall into place

Munaf responds to captain's call

The batting needs to click - Vettori

Daniel Vettori, the New Zealand captain, has criticised the team's showing and called for an improved performance in the second Test in Napier

The batting needs to click - Vettori

Ruthless Dhoni eyes series win

In the end it didn't seem like it had been 33 years in coming. The Indian team hadn't lined up at the picket fence waiting for the winning runs nor did they rush onto the field to soak up what they hadn't experienced on several previous tours - a Test win

Ruthless Dhoni eyes series win
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India Innings
Player NameRB
G Gambhir
not out3018
R Dravid
not out814
Extras(b 1)
Total39(0 wkts; 5.2 ovs)
Player NameOMRWEcon
CS Martin
301705.66
KD Mills
2.202109
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1st39Rahul DravidGautam Gambhir
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