New Zealand v India, Hamilton

New Zealand 279/10 & 279/10

India 520/10 & 39/0

India won by 10 wickets

India v New Zealand 2009 · 1st Test Seddon Park, Hamilton 18–21 Mar 2009

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — India had it far tougher than New Zealand.

New Zealand

1.20× +20%

India

0.98× -2%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

On equal conditions, India led by more than the scoreboard showed.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

Sachin Tendulkar India

160 +246

DL Vettori New Zealand

139 +208

JD Ryder New Zealand

123 +178

BB McCullum New Zealand

87 +130

G Gambhir India

102 +106

Best bowling

Top match figures

Harbhajan Singh6/63

I Sharma4/73

MM Patel3/60

CS Martin3/98

Top score

160

Sachin Tendulkar · India

Biggest stand

186

7th wkt · New Zealand

Worst collapse

3–20

3 wkts for 20 · New Zealand

Match facts

TossIndia, field

ResultIndia won by 10 wickets

Length4 days

New Zealand

279 /10 (78.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TG McIntosh	c V Sehwag b I Sharma	12	52	1	0	23.08
MJ Guptill	c R Dravid b Z Khan	14	20	2	0	70.00
DR Flynn	c MS Dhoni b Z Khan	0	3	0	0	0.00
LRPL Taylor	b I Sharma	18	37	2	0	48.65
JD Ryder	c VVS Laxman b I Sharma	102	162	14	0	62.96
JEC Franklin	c MS Dhoni b I Sharma	0	2	0	0	0.00
BB McCullum	c VVS Laxman b MM Patel	3	8	0	0	37.50
DL Vettori	c MS Dhoni b MM Patel	118	164	14	2	71.95
KD Mills	b MM Patel	0	1	0	0	0.00
IE O'Brien	st MS Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh	8	19	1	0	42.11
CS Martin*	not out	0	5	0	0	0.00

Extras 4 (lb 1, nb 3)

Total 279/10 (78.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Z Khan	16.0	3	70	2	4.38
I Sharma	19.2	4	73	4	3.78
MM Patel	18.0	4	60	3	3.33
Harbhajan Singh	22.0	7	57	1	2.59
V Sehwag	3.0	0	18	0	6.00

Fall of wickets

1-17 (MJ Guptill, 6.5)·2-17 (DR Flynn, 8.2)·3-40 (TG McIntosh, 16.2)·4-51 (LRPL Taylor, 20.4)·5-51 (JEC Franklin, 20.6)·6-60 (BB McCullum, 23.1)·7-246 (DL Vettori, 70.2)·8-246 (KD Mills, 70.3)·9-275 (IE O'Brien, 77.1)·10-279 (JD Ryder, 78.2)

India

520 /10 (152.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
G Gambhir	c BB McCullum b CS Martin	72	135	11	0	53.33
V Sehwag	run out (JEC Franklin)	24	21	5	0	114.29
R Dravid	b IE O'Brien	66	138	12	0	47.83
Sachin Tendulkar	c LRPL Taylor b IE O'Brien	160	260	26	0	61.54
VVS Laxman	c LRPL Taylor b CS Martin	30	91	4	0	32.97
Yuvraj Singh	b CS Martin	22	50	4	0	44.00
MS Dhoni	c BB McCullum b IE O'Brien	47	123	7	0	38.21
Harbhajan Singh	c DL Vettori b KD Mills	16	27	2	1	59.26
Z Khan*	not out	51	46	8	0	110.87
I Sharma	c BB McCullum b DL Vettori	6	13	1	0	46.15
MM Patel	c CS Martin b DL Vettori	9	20	1	0	45.00

Extras 17 (b 6, lb 3, nb 8)

Total 520/10 (152.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
CS Martin	30.0	9	98	3	3.27
KD Mills	22.0	4	98	1	4.45
IE O'Brien	33.0	7	103	3	3.12
JEC Franklin	23.0	1	98	0	4.26
DL Vettori	35.4	8	90	2	2.52
JD Ryder	9.0	5	24	0	2.67

Fall of wickets

1-37 (V Sehwag, 9.2)·2-142 (G Gambhir, 41.4)·3-177 (R Dravid, 53.2)·4-238 (VVS Laxman, 81.2)·5-314 (Yuvraj Singh, 97.3)·6-429 (MS Dhoni, 133.4)·7-443 (Sachin Tendulkar, 137.6)·8-457 (Harbhajan Singh, 140.4)·9-492 (I Sharma, 146.3)·10-520 (MM Patel, 152.4)

New Zealand

279 /10 (102.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TG McIntosh	c Sachin Tendulkar b Z Khan	0	3	0	0	0.00
DR Flynn	c G Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh	67	183	10	0	36.61
MJ Guptill	c V Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh	48	86	7	1	55.81
KD Mills	lbw b MM Patel	2	19	0	0	10.53
LRPL Taylor	c V Sehwag b MM Patel	4	30	0	0	13.33
JD Ryder	lbw b Harbhajan Singh	21	27	2	1	77.78
JEC Franklin	c MM Patel b Harbhajan Singh	14	44	1	0	31.82
BB McCullum	c VVS Laxman b Yuvraj Singh	84	135	11	0	62.22
DL Vettori	c MS Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh	21	41	2	0	51.22
IE O'Brien	c VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh	14	45	3	0	31.11
CS Martin*	not out	0	2	0	0	0.00

Extras 4 (b 1, lb 3)

Total 279/10 (102.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Z Khan	28.0	7	79	1	2.82
I Sharma	22.0	7	62	0	2.82
MM Patel	17.0	2	60	2	3.53
Harbhajan Singh	28.0	2	63	6	2.25
Yuvraj Singh	7.3	2	11	1	1.47

Fall of wickets

1-0 (TG McIntosh, 0.3)·2-68 (MJ Guptill, 25.3)·3-75 (KD Mills, 30.6)·4-110 (LRPL Taylor, 43.3)·5-132 (JD Ryder, 51.2)·6-154 (JEC Franklin, 63.5)·7-161 (DR Flynn, 65.6)·8-199 (DL Vettori, 77.5)·9-275 (IE O'Brien, 101.4)·10-279 (BB McCullum, 102.3)

India

39 /0 (5.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
G Gambhir*	not out	30	18	6	0	166.67
R Dravid*	not out	8	14	2	0	57.14

Extras 1 (b 1)

Total 39/0 (5.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
CS Martin	3.0	0	17	0	5.67
KD Mills	2.2	0	21	0	9.00