New Zealand vs India, 1st Test at Wellington, Feb 21 1981 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

1st Test, Wellington, February 21 - 25, 1981, India tour of New Zealand

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New Zealand

375 & 100

India

(T:253) 223 & 190

New Zealand won by 62 runs

Player Of The Match

Geoff Howarth

, NZ

137*

Player Of The Match

Sandeep Patil

, IND

2/40, 64, 1/12 & 42

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New Zealand 1st Innings

India 1st Innings

New Zealand 2nd Innings

India 2nd Innings

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New Zealand 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Wright	c Binny b Yograj Singh	32	64	97	4	0	50.00
Bruce Edgar	c †Kirmani b Patil	39	97	167	3	0	40.20
John Reid	c †Kirmani b Patil	46	163	202	4	0	28.22
Geoff Howarth (c)	not out	137	237	353	15	0	57.80
Jeremy Coney	c & b Shastri	4	26	23	0	0	15.38
Jock Edwards	c †Kirmani b Kapil Dev	23	46	49	5	0	50.00
Ian Smith †	c Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev	20	36	50	3	0	55.55
Richard Hadlee	c †Kirmani b Binny	20	22	36	2	0	90.90
Lance Cairns	c Gavaskar b Kapil Dev	13	31	38	0	1	41.93
Martin Snedden	b Shastri	2	14	18	0	0	14.28
Gary Troup	c Gavaskar b Shastri	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 17, nb 17, w 1)	39
Total	119 Ov (RR: 3.15)	375
Fall of wickets: 1-60 (John Wright), 2-101 (Bruce Edgar), 3-200 (John Reid), 4-215 (Jeremy Coney), 5-245 (Jock Edwards), 6-292 (Ian Smith), 7-331 (Richard Hadlee), 8-364 (Lance Cairns), 9-375 (Martin Snedden), 10-375 (Gary Troup)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Kapil Dev	38	9	112	3	2.94	-	-	-
Yograj Singh	15	3	63	1	4.20	-	-	-
Roger Binny	22	4	67	1	3.04	-	-	-
Ravi Shastri	28	9	54	3	1.92	-	-	-
Sandeep Patil	16	3	40	2	2.50	-	-	-

India 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar (c)	b Cairns	23	74	111	3	0	31.08
Chetan Chauhan	c Coney b Troup	17	37	55	3	0	45.94
Dilip Vengsarkar	lbw b Cairns	39	70	105	5	0	55.71
Gundappa Viswanath	b Cairns	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
Sandeep Patil	c †Smith b Troup	64	113	137	10	0	56.63
Kirti Azad	b Cairns	20	67	117	2	0	29.85
Kapil Dev	c †Smith b Troup	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Syed Kirmani †	run out	13	21	-	1	0	61.90
Roger Binny	b Snedden	11	18	-	2	0	61.11
Ravi Shastri	not out	3	17	-	0	0	17.64
Yograj Singh	c †Smith b Cairns	4	22	-	0	0	18.18
Extras	(b 10, lb 13, nb 6)	29
Total	72.4 Ov (RR: 3.06)	223
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Chetan Chauhan), 2-70 (Sunil Gavaskar), 3-70 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-116 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 5-183 (Sandeep Patil), 6-183 (Kapil Dev), 7-198 (Kirti Azad), 8-213 (Syed Kirmani), 9-218 (Roger Binny), 10-223 (Yograj Singh)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Richard Hadlee	16	4	62	0	3.87	-	-	-
Lance Cairns	19.4	8	33	5	1.67	-	-	-
Martin Snedden	20	7	56	1	2.80	-	-	-
Gary Troup	17	5	43	3	2.52	-	-	-

New Zealand 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Wright	c Viswanath b Kapil Dev	8	28	-	1	0	28.57
Bruce Edgar	c Patil b Binny	28	75	103	2	0	37.33
John Reid	lbw b Kapil Dev	7	24	-	1	0	29.16
Geoff Howarth (c)	c †Kirmani b Patil	7	27	-	0	0	25.92
Jeremy Coney	c sub b Kapil Dev	8	35	-	1	0	22.85
Jock Edwards	c sub b Kapil Dev	6	18	-	1	0	33.33
Ian Smith †	not out	15	39	-	2	0	38.46
Richard Hadlee	c †Kirmani b Binny	7	37	-	1	0	18.91
Lance Cairns	c Vengsarkar b Shastri	0	4	-	0	0	0.00
Martin Snedden	c Vengsarkar b Shastri	0	4	-	0	0	0.00
Gary Troup	c Vengsarkar b Shastri	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 10, nb 2, w 2)	14
Total	49 Ov (RR: 2.04)	100
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (John Wright), 2-35 (John Reid), 3-57 (Geoff Howarth), 4-58 (Bruce Edgar), 5-73 (Jeremy Coney), 6-78 (Jock Edwards), 7-99 (Richard Hadlee), 8-100 (Lance Cairns), 9-100 (Martin Snedden), 10-100 (Gary Troup)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Kapil Dev	16	4	34	4	2.12	-	-	-
Roger Binny	12	4	26	2	2.16	-	-	-
Ravi Shastri	3	0	9	3	3.00	-	-	-
Sandeep Patil	17	10	12	1	0.70	-	-	-
Kirti Azad	1	0	5	0	5.00	-	-	-

India 2nd Innings (T: 253 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar (c)	b Snedden	12	33	48	0	0	36.36
Chetan Chauhan	b Hadlee	1	12	19	0	0	8.33
Dilip Vengsarkar	c †Smith b Hadlee	26	59	99	1	0	44.06
Gundappa Viswanath	b Troup	9	23	36	1	0	39.13
Sandeep Patil	c †Smith b Cairns	42	62	89	7	0	67.74
Kirti Azad	b Hadlee	16	43	46	3	0	37.20
Syed Kirmani †	b Cairns	11	36	50	1	0	30.55
Kapil Dev	c Hadlee b Troup	9	26	36	1	0	34.61
Roger Binny	not out	26	86	111	2	0	30.23
Ravi Shastri	c †Smith b Snedden	19	54	70	3	0	35.18
Yograj Singh	c †Smith b Hadlee	6	28	37	1	0	21.42
Extras	(b 2, lb 5, nb 6)	13
Total	75.3 Ov (RR: 2.51)	190
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Chetan Chauhan), 2-30 (Sunil Gavaskar), 3-50 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-75 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 5-111 (Kirti Azad), 6-117 (Sandeep Patil), 7-136 (Syed Kirmani), 8-136 (Kapil Dev), 9-170 (Ravi Shastri), 10-190 (Yograj Singh)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Richard Hadlee	22.3	7	65	4	2.88	-	-	-
Lance Cairns	19	8	30	2	1.57	-	-	-
Martin Snedden	17	4	39	2	2.29	-	-	-
Gary Troup	13	4	34	2	2.61	-	-	-
Jeremy Coney	4	1	9	0	2.25	-	-	-

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Sat, 21 Feb - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 241/4 (Geoff Howarth 77*, Jock Edwards 19*)

Sun, 22 Feb - day 2 - India 1st innings 133/4 (Sandeep Patil 30*, Kirti Azad 6*)

Mon, 23 Feb - day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 100

Tue, 24 Feb - rest day

Wed, 25 Feb - day 4 - India 2nd innings 190 (75.3 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Basin Reserve, Wellington
Toss	India, elected to field first
Series	India tour of New Zealand
Season	1980/81
Player Of The Match	Geoff Howarth Sandeep Patil
Series result	New Zealand led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 897
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Yograj Singh Kirti Azad Ravi Shastri Martin Snedden
Umpires	Fred Goodall Steve Woodward

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India Innings

Player Name		R	B
SM Gavaskar	bowled	12	33
CPS Chauhan	bowled	1	12
DB Vengsarkar	caught	26	59
GR Viswanath	bowled	9	23
SM Patil	caught	42	62
KBJ Azad	bowled	16	43
SMH Kirmani	bowled	11	36
N Kapil Dev	caught	9	26
RMH Binny	not out	26	86
RJ Shastri	caught	19	54
B Yograj Singh	caught	6	28
Extras	(b 2, lb 5, nb 6)
Total	190(10 wkts; 75.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RJ Hadlee	22.3	7	65	4	2.88
BL Cairns	19	8	30	2	1.57
MC Snedden	17	4	39	2	2.29
GB Troup	13	4	34	2	2.61
JV Coney	4	1	9	0	2.25

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	10	Chetan Chauhan	Sunil Gavaskar
2nd	20	Sunil Gavaskar	Dilip Vengsarkar
3rd	20	Gundappa Viswanath	Dilip Vengsarkar
4th	25	Dilip Vengsarkar	Sandeep Patil
5th	36	Sandeep Patil	Kirti Azad
6th	6	Syed Kirmani	Sandeep Patil
7th	19	Syed Kirmani	Kapil Dev
8th	0	Kapil Dev	Roger Binny
9th	34	Roger Binny	Ravi Shastri
10th	20	Roger Binny	Yograj Singh

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