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India v New Zealand 1st Test

New Zealand tour of India - 1976 (1976/77) · Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai · 10 November 1976

India won by 162 runs

India won by 162 runs. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 119 for India. Bishan Bedi took 5/27.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of India - 1976 (1976/77)
Ground
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Dates
10 November 1976 to 15 November 1976
Toss
India, chose to bat
Result
India won by 162 runs
Captains
Bishan Bedi (India), Glenn Turner (New Zealand)
Umpires
B Satyaji Rao and J Reuben

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to bat.

India batted first and made 399 all out. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 119, and Syed Kirmani made 88. Richard Hadlee took 4 for 95 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 120-run stand for the first wicket between Sunil Gavaskar and Anshuman Gaekwad. From 218 for 3 they lost 4 wickets for 29 runs, to 247 for 7.

New Zealand replied with 298 all out. John Parker top-scored with 104, and Glenn Turner made 65. Bhagwath Chandrasekhar took 4 for 77 for India. The innings was built on a 106-run stand for the second wicket between Glenn Turner and John Parker. India led by 101 on first innings.

India made 202 for 4 in their second innings. Brijesh Patel top-scored with 82.

Set 304 to win, New Zealand made 141 all out. Warren Lees top-scored with 42. Bishan Bedi took 5 for 27 for India. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 27 runs, to 27 for 4.

India won by 162 runs.

INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 399 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Sunil Gavaskarc Lance Cairns119
Anshuman Gaekwadlbw42
Mohinder Amarnathc David O'Sullivan45
Gundappa Viswanathbowled10
Brijesh Patelbowled4
Ashok Mankadc Richard Hadlee16
Madan Lalc Murray Parker8
Syed Kirmanic John Parker88
Srinivas Venkataraghavanc Glenn Turner3
Bishan Bedic John Parker36
Bhagwath Chandrasekharnot out20

Extras 8 · Total 399 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Richard Collinge155410
Richard Hadlee295954
Lance Cairns348762
Andy Roberts60270
David O'Sullivan279621
Peter Petherick31.56903

FALL OF WICKETS

1-120 (Anshuman Gaekwad), 2-188 (Sunil Gavaskar), 3-218 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-218 (Mohinder Amarnath), 5-239 (Brijesh Patel), 6-241 (Ashok Mankad), 7-247 (Madan Lal), 8-252 (Srinivas Venkataraghavan), 9-357 (Bishan Bedi), 10-399 (Syed Kirmani)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSunil Gavaskar and Anshuman Gaekwad120
secondMohinder Amarnath and Sunil Gavaskar68
thirdGundappa Viswanath and Mohinder Amarnath30
fourthMohinder Amarnath and Brijesh Patel0
fifthAshok Mankad and Brijesh Patel21
sixthAshok Mankad and Madan Lal2
seventhMadan Lal and Syed Kirmani6
eighthSrinivas Venkataraghavan and Syed Kirmani5
ninthBishan Bedi and Syed Kirmani105
tenthBhagwath Chandrasekhar and Syed Kirmani42
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 298 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Glenn Turnerc Mohinder Amarnath65
Murray Parkerc Syed Kirmani9
John Parkerrun out104
Mark Burgesscaught42
Andy Robertslbw2
Warren Leesc Syed Kirmani7
Richard Hadleec Syed Kirmani17
Lance Cairnsbowled12
David O'Sullivanc Srinivas Venkataraghavan3
Richard Collingec Syed Kirmani26
Peter Pethericknot out0

Extras 11 · Total 298 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Madan Lal92270
Mohinder Amarnath133330
Bishan Bedi50.322712
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar4413774
Srinivas Venkataraghavan3711793

FALL OF WICKETS

1-37 (Murray Parker), 2-143 (Glenn Turner), 3-220 (John Parker), 4-228 (Mark Burgess), 5-238 (Andy Roberts), 6-239 (Warren Lees), 7-267 (Richard Hadlee), 8-267 (Lance Cairns), 9-298 (Richard Collinge), 10-298 (David O'Sullivan)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGlenn Turner and Murray Parker37
secondGlenn Turner and John Parker106
thirdMark Burgess and John Parker77
fourthMark Burgess and Andy Roberts8
fifthAndy Roberts and Warren Lees10
sixthRichard Hadlee and Warren Lees1
seventhRichard Hadlee and Lance Cairns28
eighthDavid O'Sullivan and Lance Cairns0
ninthRichard Collinge and David O'Sullivan31
tenthDavid O'Sullivan and Peter Petherick0
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 202 FOR 4
BatterHow outR
Sunil Gavaskarc Mark Burgess14
Mohinder Amarnathc Andy Roberts30
Gundappa Viswanathst Warren Lees39
Brijesh Patelcaught82
Ashok Mankadnot out27
Madan Lalnot out8

Did not bat: Anshuman Gaekwad, Syed Kirmani, Srinivas Venkataraghavan, Bishan Bedi, Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

Extras 2 · Total 202 for 4

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Richard Collinge122452
Richard Hadlee160761
Andy Roberts61130
David O'Sullivan106210
Peter Petherick144451

FALL OF WICKETS

1-24 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-63 (Mohinder Amarnath), 3-118 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-175 (Brijesh Patel)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMohinder Amarnath and Sunil Gavaskar24
secondGundappa Viswanath and Mohinder Amarnath39
thirdGundappa Viswanath and Brijesh Patel55
fourthAshok Mankad and Brijesh Patel57
fifthAshok Mankad and Madan Lal27
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 141 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Glenn Turnerc Sunil Gavaskar6
Murray Parkerc Mohinder Amarnath14
John Parkerbowled7
Mark Burgessc Sunil Gavaskar0
Andy Robertsc Ashok Mankad16
Warren Leesbowled42
Richard Hadleec Brijesh Patel7
Lance Cairnsst Syed Kirmani1
Richard Collingec Madan Lal36
David O'Sullivannot out7
Peter Petherickc Mohinder Amarnath1

Extras 4 · Total 141 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Madan Lal60131
Mohinder Amarnath3090
Bishan Bedi3318275
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar19.25592
Srinivas Venkataraghavan199292

FALL OF WICKETS

1-6 (Glenn Turner), 2-25 (John Parker), 3-27 (Murray Parker), 4-27 (Mark Burgess), 5-50 (Andy Roberts), 6-64 (Richard Hadlee), 7-67 (Lance Cairns), 8-132 (Warren Lees), 9-136 (Richard Collinge), 10-141 (Peter Petherick)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGlenn Turner and Murray Parker6
secondJohn Parker and Murray Parker19
thirdMark Burgess and Murray Parker2
fourthMark Burgess and Andy Roberts0
fifthAndy Roberts and Warren Lees23
sixthRichard Hadlee and Warren Lees14
seventhLance Cairns and Warren Lees3
eighthRichard Collinge and Warren Lees65
ninthRichard Collinge and David O'Sullivan4
tenthDavid O'Sullivan and Peter Petherick5
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