India v New Zealand 3rd Test
New Zealand tour of India - 1995 (1995/96) · Barabati Stadium, Cuttack · 8 November 1995
Match drawn
Match drawn. Mark Greatbatch top-scored with 50 for New Zealand. Narendra Hirwani took 6/59.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- New Zealand tour of India - 1995 (1995/96)
- Ground
- Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
- Dates
- 8 November 1995 to 12 November 1995
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Narendra Hirwani
- Captains
- Mohammad Azharuddin (India), Lee Germon (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- ID Robinson and VK Ramaswamy
- Match referee
- PJP Burge
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat.
India batted first and made 296 for 8. Nayan Mongia top-scored with 45 not out off 81 balls, and Ajay Jadeja made 45. Dion Nash took 4 for 62 for New Zealand.
New Zealand replied with 175 for 8. Mark Greatbatch top-scored with 50 off 117 balls. Narendra Hirwani took 6 for 59 for India. From 139 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 27 runs, to 166 for 8. India led by 121 on first innings.
Match drawn. Narendra Hirwani's 6 for 59 are the best innings figures at Barabati Stadium.
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 296 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manoj Prabhakar | c Martin Crowe | 22 | 58 |
| Ajay Jadeja | c Matthew Hart | 45 | 71 |
| Navjot Sidhu | c Stephen Fleming | 41 | 121 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | bowled | 2 | 8 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | lbw | 35 | 54 |
| Vinod Kambli | c Lee Germon | 28 | 60 |
| Nayan Mongia | not out | 45 | 81 |
| Aashish Kapoor | st Lee Germon | 42 | 52 |
| Anil Kumble | c Mark Greatbatch | 2 | 11 |
| Javagal Srinath | not out | 21 | 28 |
Did not bat: Narendra Hirwani
Extras 13 · Total 296 for 8
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Morrison | 13 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Chris Cairns | 26.5 | 4 | 95 | 3 |
| Dion Nash | 29 | 4 | 62 | 4 |
| Roger Twose | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mark Haslam | 15 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| Matthew Hart | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-69 (Manoj Prabhakar), 2-75 (Ajay Jadeja), 3-77 (Sachin Tendulkar), 4-143 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-172 (Navjot Sidhu), 6-188 (Vinod Kambli), 7-254 (Aashish Kapoor), 8-267 (Anil Kumble)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Manoj Prabhakar and Ajay Jadeja | 69 |
| second | Navjot Sidhu and Ajay Jadeja | 6 |
| third | Navjot Sidhu and Sachin Tendulkar | 2 |
| fourth | Navjot Sidhu and Mohammad Azharuddin | 66 |
| fifth | Navjot Sidhu and Vinod Kambli | 29 |
| sixth | Vinod Kambli and Nayan Mongia | 16 |
| seventh | Nayan Mongia and Aashish Kapoor | 66 |
| eighth | Anil Kumble and Nayan Mongia | 13 |
| ninth | Javagal Srinath and Nayan Mongia | 29 |
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 175 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Greatbatch | c Ajay Jadeja | 50 | 117 |
| Roger Twose | lbw | 36 | 170 |
| Adam Parore | c Nayan Mongia | 12 | 65 |
| Martin Crowe | c Vinod Kambli | 15 | 28 |
| Chris Cairns | c Ajay Jadeja | 13 | 43 |
| Lee Germon | run out | 2 | 22 |
| Matthew Hart | c Javagal Srinath | 8 | 19 |
| Dion Nash | not out | 10 | 43 |
| Danny Morrison | lbw | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Haslam | not out | 1 | 21 |
Did not bat: Stephen Fleming
Extras 28 · Total 175 for 8
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manoj Prabhakar | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Javagal Srinath | 8 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| Aashish Kapoor | 17 | 3 | 32 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 27 | 12 | 32 | 1 |
| Narendra Hirwani | 31 | 10 | 59 | 6 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-86 (Mark Greatbatch), 2-109 (Roger Twose), 3-130 (Adam Parore), 4-139 (Martin Crowe), 5-151 (Lee Germon), 6-155 (Chris Cairns), 7-166 (Matthew Hart), 8-166 (Danny Morrison)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Greatbatch and Roger Twose | 86 |
| second | Adam Parore and Roger Twose | 23 |
| third | Martin Crowe and Adam Parore | 21 |
| fourth | Martin Crowe and Chris Cairns | 9 |
| fifth | Chris Cairns and Lee Germon | 12 |
| sixth | Chris Cairns and Matthew Hart | 4 |
| seventh | Dion Nash and Matthew Hart | 11 |
| eighth | Danny Morrison and Dion Nash | 0 |
| ninth | Mark Haslam and Dion Nash | 9 |
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