India v New Zealand 3rd Test
NZ tour of India - 2016 (2016/17) · Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore · 8 October 2016
India won by 321 runs
India won by 321 runs. Virat Kohli top-scored with 211 for India. Ravichandran Ashwin took 7/59.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- NZ tour of India - 2016 (2016/17)
- Ground
- Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
- Dates
- 8 October 2016 to 11 October 2016
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 321 runs
- Player of the match
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Captains
- Virat Kohli (India), Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- BNJ Oxenford and HDPK Dharmasena
- Match referee
- DC Boon
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat.
India batted first and made 557 for 5 declared. Virat Kohli top-scored with 211 off 366 balls, and Ajinkya Rahane made 188. The innings was built on a 365-run stand for the fourth wicket between Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane, 66% of the total.
New Zealand replied with 299 all out. Martin Guptill top-scored with 72 off 144 balls, and James Neesham made 71. Ravichandran Ashwin took 6 for 81 for India. The innings was built on a 118-run stand for the first wicket between Martin Guptill and Tom Latham. From 118 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 30 runs, to 148 for 5. India led by 258 on first innings.
India made 216 for 3 declared in their second innings. Cheteshwar Pujara top-scored with 101 not out off 148 balls, and Gautam Gambhir made 50.
Set 475 to win, New Zealand made 153 all out. Ross Taylor top-scored with 32 off 25 balls. Ravichandran Ashwin took 7 for 59 for India.
India won by 321 runs. India's 557 is the highest total at Holkar Cricket Stadium.
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 557 FOR 5 DECLARED
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murali Vijay | c Tom Latham b Jeetan Patel | 10 | 18 |
| Gautam Gambhir | lbw b Trent Boult | 29 | 53 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | b Mitchell Santner | 41 | 108 |
| Virat Kohli | lbw b Jeetan Patel | 211 | 366 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | c BJ Watling b Trent Boult | 188 | 381 |
| Rohit Sharma | not out | 51 | 63 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | not out | 17 | 27 |
Did not bat: Ravichandran Ashwin, Wriddhiman Saha, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav
Extras 10 · Total 557 for 5 declared
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Boult | 32 | 2 | 113 | 2 |
| Matt Henry | 35 | 3 | 127 | 0 |
| Jeetan Patel | 40 | 5 | 120 | 2 |
| Mitchell Santner | 44 | 4 | 137 | 1 |
| James Neesham | 18 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-26 (Murali Vijay, 4.5 ov), 2-60 (Gautam Gambhir, 19.5 ov), 3-100 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 35.6 ov), 4-465 (Virat Kohli, 147.6 ov), 5-504 (Ajinkya Rahane, 159.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gautam Gambhir (16) and Murali Vijay (10) | 26 | 29 |
| second | Gautam Gambhir (13) and Cheteshwar Pujara (21) | 34 | 90 |
| third | Cheteshwar Pujara (20) and Virat Kohli (16) | 40 | 98 |
| fourth | Virat Kohli (195) and Ajinkya Rahane (166) | 365 | 673 |
| fifth | Rohit Sharma (16) and Ajinkya Rahane (22) | 39 | 67 |
| sixth | Rohit Sharma (35) and Ravindra Jadeja (17) | 53 | 59 |
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 299 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Guptill | run out (Ravichandran Ashwin) | 72 | 144 |
| Tom Latham | c & b Ravichandran Ashwin | 53 | 104 |
| Kane Williamson | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 8 | 25 |
| Ross Taylor | c Ajinkya Rahane b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 4 |
| Luke Ronchi | c Ajinkya Rahane b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 6 |
| James Neesham | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 71 | 115 |
| BJ Watling | c Ajinkya Rahane b Ravindra Jadeja | 23 | 48 |
| Mitchell Santner | c Virat Kohli b Ravindra Jadeja | 22 | 52 |
| Jeetan Patel | run out (Ravichandran Ashwin) | 18 | 26 |
| Matt Henry | not out | 15 | 13 |
| Trent Boult | c Cheteshwar Pujara b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 5 |
Extras 17 · Total 299 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 13 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 15 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 27.2 | 5 | 81 | 6 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 28 | 5 | 80 | 2 |
| Murali Vijay | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-118 (Tom Latham, 34.2 ov), 2-134 (Kane Williamson, 42.6 ov), 3-140 (Ross Taylor, 44.5 ov), 4-148 (Martin Guptill, 46.6 ov), 5-148 (Luke Ronchi, 48.1 ov), 6-201 (BJ Watling, 62.6 ov), 7-253 (Mitchell Santner, 78.6 ov), 8-276 (James Neesham, 86.2 ov), 9-294 (Jeetan Patel, 88.2 ov), 10-299 (Trent Boult, 90.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Martin Guptill (55) and Tom Latham (53) | 118 | 206 |
| second | Martin Guptill (8) and Kane Williamson (8) | 16 | 52 |
| third | Ross Taylor (0) and Martin Guptill (1) | 6 | 11 |
| fourth | Luke Ronchi (0) and Martin Guptill (8) | 8 | 13 |
| fifth | Luke Ronchi (0) and James Neesham (0) | 0 | 7 |
| sixth | BJ Watling (23) and James Neesham (28) | 53 | 89 |
| seventh | James Neesham (30) and Mitchell Santner (22) | 52 | 96 |
| eighth | Jeetan Patel (10) and James Neesham (13) | 23 | 44 |
| ninth | Jeetan Patel (8) and Matt Henry (10) | 18 | 12 |
| tenth | Trent Boult (0) and Matt Henry (5) | 5 | 12 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 216 FOR 3 DECLARED
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murali Vijay | run out (Martin Guptill, BJ Watling) | 19 | 42 |
| Gautam Gambhir | c Martin Guptill b Jeetan Patel | 50 | 56 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | not out | 101 | 148 |
| Virat Kohli | lbw b Jeetan Patel | 17 | 28 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | not out | 23 | 20 |
Did not bat: Rohit Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin, Wriddhiman Saha, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav
Extras 6 · Total 216 for 3 declared
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Boult | 7 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Jeetan Patel | 14 | 0 | 56 | 2 |
| Mitchell Santner | 17 | 1 | 71 | 0 |
| Matt Henry | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| James Neesham | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-34 (Murali Vijay, 13.4 ov), 2-110 (Gautam Gambhir, 29.6 ov), 3-158 (Virat Kohli, 39.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gautam Gambhir (6) and Murali Vijay (5) | 11 | 17 |
| second | Cheteshwar Pujara (8) and Murali Vijay (14) | 23 | 63 |
| third | Gautam Gambhir (44) and Cheteshwar Pujara (31) | 76 | 98 |
| fourth | Cheteshwar Pujara (27) and Virat Kohli (17) | 48 | 60 |
| fifth | Cheteshwar Pujara (35) and Ajinkya Rahane (23) | 58 | 54 |
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 153 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | lbw b Umesh Yadav | 6 | 10 |
| Martin Guptill | lbw b Ravindra Jadeja | 29 | 60 |
| Kane Williamson | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 27 | 33 |
| Ross Taylor | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 32 | 25 |
| Luke Ronchi | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 15 | 18 |
| James Neesham | c Virat Kohli b Ravindra Jadeja | 0 | 4 |
| BJ Watling | not out | 23 | 64 |
| Mitchell Santner | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 14 | 24 |
| Jeetan Patel | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Henry | c Mohammed Shami b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 3 |
| Trent Boult | c & b Ravichandran Ashwin | 4 | 27 |
Extras 3 · Total 153 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 7 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 8 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 13.5 | 2 | 59 | 7 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 16 | 3 | 45 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Tom Latham, 1.4 ov), 2-42 (Kane Williamson, 10.6 ov), 3-80 (Ross Taylor, 18.3 ov), 4-102 (Luke Ronchi, 22.4 ov), 5-103 (James Neesham, 23.4 ov), 6-112 (Martin Guptill, 25.3 ov), 7-136 (Mitchell Santner, 32.5 ov), 8-138 (Jeetan Patel, 34.1 ov), 9-138 (Matt Henry, 34.4 ov), 10-153 (Trent Boult, 44.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Martin Guptill (0) and Tom Latham (6) | 7 | 10 |
| second | Martin Guptill (8) and Kane Williamson (27) | 35 | 56 |
| third | Ross Taylor (32) and Martin Guptill (5) | 38 | 45 |
| fourth | Luke Ronchi (15) and Martin Guptill (7) | 22 | 25 |
| fifth | Martin Guptill (1) and James Neesham (0) | 1 | 6 |
| sixth | BJ Watling (1) and Martin Guptill (8) | 9 | 11 |
| seventh | BJ Watling (9) and Mitchell Santner (14) | 24 | 45 |
| eighth | Jeetan Patel (0) and BJ Watling (2) | 2 | 8 |
| ninth | BJ Watling (0) and Matt Henry (0) | 0 | 3 |
| tenth | BJ Watling (11) and Trent Boult (4) | 15 | 61 |
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