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New Zealand v India
India in Australia and New Zealand 1980/81 (1st Test)
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th February 1981 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossIndia won the toss and decided to field
ResultNew Zealand won by 62 runs
UmpiresFR Goodall, SJ Woodward
Close of play day 1New Zealand (1) 241/4 (Howarth 77*, Edwards 19*)
Close of play day 2India (1) 133/4 (Patil 30*, Azad 6*)
Close of play day 3New Zealand (2) 100 all out
Player of the MatchGP Howarth, SM Patil

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Wrightc Binny b Yograj Singh3264974- 
BA Edgarc Kirmani b Patil39971673- 
JF Reidc Kirmani b Patil461632024- 
*GP Howarthnot out13723735315- 
JV Coneyc and b Shastri42623-- 
GN Edwardsc Kirmani b Kapil Dev2346495- 
+IDS Smithc Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev2036503- 
RJ Hadleec Kirmani b Binny2022362- 
BL Cairnsc Gavaskar b Kapil Dev133138-1 
MC Sneddenb Shastri21418-- 
GB Troupc Gavaskar b Shastri011-- 
Extras(4 b, 17 lb, 17 nb, 1 w)39
Total(all out, 522 minutes, 119 overs)375
Fall of wickets:
1-60 (Wright), 2-101 (Edgar), 3-200 (Reid), 4-215 (Coney), 5-245 (Edwards), 6-292 (Smith), 7-331 (Hadlee), 8-364 (Cairns), 9-375 (Snedden), 10-375 (Troup, 119 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kapil Dev38   91123--
Yograj Singh15   3631--
Binny22   4671--
Shastri28   9543--
Patil16   3402--

India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*SM Gavaskarb Cairns23741113- 
CPS Chauhanc Coney b Troup1737553- 
DB Vengsarkarlbw b Cairns39701055- 
GR Viswanathb Cairns032-- 
SM Patilc Smith b Troup6411313710- 
KBJ Azadb Cairns20671172- 
Kapil Devc Smith b Troup011-- 
+SMH Kirmanirun out1321 1- 
RMH Binnyb Snedden1118 2- 
RJ Shastrinot out317 -- 
Yograj Singhc Smith b Cairns422 -- 
Extras(10 b, 13 lb, 6 nb)29
Total(all out, 321 minutes, 72.4 overs)223
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Chauhan), 2-70 (Gavaskar), 3-70 (Viswanath), 4-116 (Vengsarkar), 5-183 (Patil), 6-183 (Kapil Dev), 7-198 (Azad), 8-213 (Kirmani), 9-218 (Binny), 10-223 (Yograj Singh, 72.4 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hadlee16   4620--
Cairns19.48335--
Snedden20   7561--
Troup17   5433--

New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Wrightc Viswanath b Kapil Dev828 1- 
BA Edgarc Patil b Binny28751032- 
JF Reidlbw b Kapil Dev724 1- 
*GP Howarthc Kirmani b Patil727 -- 
JV Coneyc sub (TE Srinivasan) b Kapil Dev835 1- 
GN Edwardsc sub (TE Srinivasan) b Kapil Dev618 1- 
+IDS Smithnot out1539 2- 
RJ Hadleec Kirmani b Binny737 1- 
BL Cairnsc Vengsarkar b Shastri04 -- 
MC Sneddenc Vengsarkar b Shastri04 -- 
GB Troupc Vengsarkar b Shastri01 -- 
Extras(10 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)14
Total(all out, 209 minutes, 49 overs)100
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Wright), 2-35 (Reid), 3-57 (Howarth), 4-58 (Edgar), 5-73 (Coney), 6-78 (Edwards), 7-99 (Hadlee), 8-100 (Cairns), 9-100 (Snedden), 10-100 (Troup, 49 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kapil Dev16   4344--
Binny12   4262--
Patil17   10121--
Shastri3   093--
Azad1   050--

India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*SM Gavaskarb Snedden123348-- 
CPS Chauhanb Hadlee11219-- 
DB Vengsarkarc Smith b Hadlee2659991- 
GR Viswanathb Troup923361- 
SM Patilc Smith b Cairns4262897- 
KBJ Azadb Hadlee1643463- 
+SMH Kirmanib Cairns1136501- 
Kapil Devc Hadlee b Troup926361- 
RMH Binnynot out26861112- 
RJ Shastric Smith b Snedden1954703- 
Yograj Singhc Smith b Hadlee628371- 
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 6 nb)13
Total(all out, 325 minutes, 75.3 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Chauhan), 2-30 (Gavaskar), 3-50 (Viswanath), 4-75 (Vengsarkar), 5-111 (Azad), 6-117 (Patil), 7-136 (Kirmani), 8-136 (Kapil Dev), 9-170 (Shastri), 10-190 (Yograj Singh, 75.3 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hadlee22.37654--
Cairns19   8302--
Snedden17   4392--
Troup13   4342--
Coney4   190--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> MC Snedden made his debut in Test matches
--> KBJ Azad made his debut in Test matches
--> RJ Shastri made his debut in Test matches
--> Yograj Singh made his debut in Test matches
--> Yograj Singh made his last appearance in Test matches
--> BA Edgar (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> JF Reid (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Test matches
--> GP Howarth (1) 50 in 117 minutes
--> GP Howarth (1) 100 in 173 balls, 256 minutes
--> GP Howarth (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 67
--> SM Patil (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 51
--> KBJ Azad made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> RJ Shastri made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> MC Snedden made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> Yograj Singh made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> CPS Chauhan made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> Kapil Dev made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RMH Binny made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> SM Patil made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> IDS Smith made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RJ Shastri made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> BL Cairns reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed SM Patil, his 1st wicket in the India second innings