Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mark Richardson	retired hurt	128	309	-	17	1	41.42
Lou Vincent	b Kartik	11	49	-	2	0	22.44
Stephen Fleming (c)	b Patel	27	31	-	4	1	87.09
Scott Styris	c †Dasgupta b Patel	8	16	-	0	1	50.00
Nathan Astle	lbw b Patel	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Craig McMillan	c Chopra b Sreesanth	30	71	-	4	0	42.25
Jacob Oram	not out	101	142	-	11	3	71.12
Robbie Hart †	c †Dasgupta b Ramesh	20	40	-	2	0	50.00
Daniel Vettori	c sub (AV Kale) b Kartik	7	13	-	1	0	53.84
Paul Wiseman	not out	4	14	-	1	0	28.57
Extras	(b 5, lb 12, nb 21, w 1)	39
Total	110.5 Ov (RR: 3.38)	375/7d
Did not bat: Daryl Tuffey
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Lou Vincent, 19.1 ov), 2-78 (Stephen Fleming, 30.1 ov), 3-91 (Scott Styris, 34.2 ov), 4-91 (Nathan Astle, 34.3 ov), 5-180 (Craig McMillan, 57.5 ov), 5-299* (Mark Richardson, retired not out), 6-353 (Robbie Hart, 103.4 ov), 7-362 (Daniel Vettori, 106.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Munaf Patel	25.4	5	83	3	3.23	-	-	-	0	3
RP Singh	24.1	5	78	0	3.22	-	-	-	1	9
Sreesanth	12	5	21	1	1.75	-	-	-	0	0
Murali Kartik	33.5	4	118	2	3.48	-	-	-	0	9
Sadagoppan Ramesh	11.1	3	45	1	4.02	-	-	-	0	0
Rohan Gavaskar	4	0	13	0	3.25	-	-	-	0	0

India A 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aakash Chopra	c Wiseman b Oram	66	136	-	13	0	48.52
Sadagoppan Ramesh	c Fleming b Tuffey	110	207	-	19	0	53.14
Connor Williams	c Styris b Vettori	4	19	-	1	0	21.05
Mohammad Kaif (c)	c †Hart b Styris	4	14	-	1	0	28.57
Hemang Badani	c †Hart b McMillan	127	187	-	16	2	67.91
Murali Kartik	c †Hart b Oram	10	34	-	2	0	29.41
Rohan Gavaskar	c Richardson b Vettori	1	11	-	0	0	9.09
Deep Dasgupta †	c †Hart b Tuffey	21	102	-	2	0	20.58
Sreesanth	b Vettori	16	60	-	1	1	26.66
RP Singh	c †Hart b Tuffey	13	29	-	2	0	44.82
Munaf Patel	not out	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 9, nb 21)	31
Total	132 Ov (RR: 3.05)	403
Fall of wickets: 1-164 (Aakash Chopra, 46.6 ov), 2-170 (Connor Williams, 53.6 ov), 3-195 (Mohammad Kaif, 58.4 ov), 4-209 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 62.5 ov), 5-225 (Murali Kartik, 72.5 ov), 6-228 (Rohan Gavaskar, 75.2 ov), 7-300 (Deep Dasgupta, 104.3 ov), 8-386 (Hemang Badani, 122.1 ov), 9-403 (RP Singh, 128.5 ov), 10-403 (Sreesanth, 131.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Daryl Tuffey	31	13	70	3	2.25	-	-	-	0
Jacob Oram	28	4	86	2	3.07	-	-	-	5
Scott Styris	9	2	43	1	4.77	-	-	-	3
Daniel Vettori	37	9	96	3	2.59	-	-	-	12
Craig McMillan	6	2	22	1	3.66	-	-	-	0
Paul Wiseman	21	3	76	0	3.61	-	-	-	0

New Zealanders 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mark Richardson	c Gavaskar b Kartik	7	21	-	1	0	33.33
Lou Vincent	not out	28	66	-	1	0	42.42
Nathan Astle	lbw b Patel	5	9	-	1	0	55.55
Stephen Fleming (c)	c Gavaskar b Patel	3	8	-	0	0	37.50
Scott Styris	c †Dasgupta b Kartik	0	5	-	0	0	0.00
Craig McMillan	not out	17	37	-	1	1	45.94
Extras	(nb 8)	8
Total	23 Ov (RR: 2.95)	68/4
Did not bat: Robbie Hart †, Daniel Vettori, Paul Wiseman, Jacob Oram, Daryl Tuffey
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Mark Richardson, 5.3 ov), 2-23 (Nathan Astle, 6.6 ov), 3-34 (Stephen Fleming, 10.2 ov), 4-37 (Scott Styris, 11.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Munaf Patel	9	2	22	2	2.44	-	-	-	4
Murali Kartik	11	0	41	2	3.72	-	-	-	4
Rohan Gavaskar	3	1	5	0	1.66	-	-	-	0

Close of Play

Thu, 02 Oct - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 299/5 (Mark Richardson 128*, Jacob Oram 59*, 90 ov)

Fri, 03 Oct - day 2 - India A 1st innings 216/4 (Hemang Badani 7*, Murali Kartik 4*, 67 ov)

Sat, 04 Oct - day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 68/4 (23 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 2

Match Details

Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Toss	New Zealanders, elected to bat first
Series	New Zealand tour of India
Season	2003/04
Match days	day (3-day match)
FC debut	Munaf Patel
Umpires	MS Mahal Vijay Chopra
TV Umpire	Sameer Bandekar