India v New Zealand 1st Test

New Zealand in India - 2021 (2021/22) · Green Park, Kanpur · 25 November 2021

Match drawn

Match drawn. Shreyas Iyer top-scored with 105 for India. Axar Patel took 5/62.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: New Zealand in India - 2021 (2021/22)
Ground: Green Park, Kanpur
Dates: 25 November 2021 to 29 November 2021
Toss: India, chose to bat
Result: Match drawn
Player of the match: Shreyas Iyer
Captains: Ajinkya Rahane (India), Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
Debuts: Shreyas Iyer (India), Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand)
Umpires: Nitin Menon and VK Sharma
Match referee: J Srinath

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to bat. Shreyas Iyer and Rachin Ravindra played their first Tests.

India batted first and made 345 all out. Shreyas Iyer top-scored with 105 off 171 balls, and Shubman Gill made 52. Tim Southee took 5 for 69 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 121-run stand for the fifth wicket between Ravindra Jadeja and Shreyas Iyer.

New Zealand replied with 296 all out. Tom Latham top-scored with 95 off 282 balls, and Will Young made 89. Axar Patel took 5 for 62 for India. The innings was built on a 151-run stand for the first wicket between Tom Latham and Will Young, 51% of the total. India led by 49 on first innings.

India made 234 for 7 declared in their second innings. Shreyas Iyer top-scored with 65 off 125 balls, and Wriddhiman Saha made 61. Kyle Jamieson took 3 for 40 for New Zealand.

Set 284 to win, New Zealand made 165 for 9. Tom Latham top-scored with 52 off 146 balls. Ravindra Jadeja took 4 for 40 for India. From 118 for 3 they lost 5 wickets for 29 runs, to 147 for 8.

Match drawn.

INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 345 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Mayank Agarwal	c Tom Blundell b Kyle Jamieson	13	28
Shubman Gill	b Kyle Jamieson	52	93
Cheteshwar Pujara	c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee	26	88
Ajinkya Rahane	b Kyle Jamieson	35	63
Shreyas Iyer	c Will Young b Tim Southee	105	171
Ravindra Jadeja	b Tim Southee	50	112
Wriddhiman Saha	c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee	1	12
Ravichandran Ashwin	b Ajaz Patel	38	56
Axar Patel	c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee	3	9
Umesh Yadav	not out	10	34
Ishant Sharma	lbw b Ajaz Patel	0	5

Extras 12 · Total 345 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Tim Southee	27.4	6	69	5
Kyle Jamieson	23.2	6	91	3
Ajaz Patel	29.1	7	90	2
William Somerville	24	2	60	0
Rachin Ravindra	7	1	28	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-21 (Mayank Agarwal, 7.5 ov), 2-82 (Shubman Gill, 29.6 ov), 3-106 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 37.4 ov), 4-145 (Ajinkya Rahane, 49.2 ov), 5-266 (Ravindra Jadeja, 86.6 ov), 6-288 (Wriddhiman Saha, 92.2 ov), 7-305 (Shreyas Iyer, 96.1 ov), 8-313 (Axar Patel, 98.6 ov), 9-339 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 109.2 ov), 10-345 (Ishant Sharma, 111.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Mayank Agarwal (13) and Shubman Gill (6)	21	49
second	Cheteshwar Pujara (15) and Shubman Gill (46)	61	133
third	Cheteshwar Pujara (11) and Ajinkya Rahane (10)	24	48
fourth	Ajinkya Rahane (25) and Shreyas Iyer (14)	39	70
fifth	Ravindra Jadeja (50) and Shreyas Iyer (69)	121	226
sixth	Wriddhiman Saha (1) and Shreyas Iyer (21)	22	32
seventh	Ravichandran Ashwin (16) and Shreyas Iyer (1)	17	23
eighth	Ravichandran Ashwin (4) and Axar Patel (3)	8	17
ninth	Ravichandran Ashwin (18) and Umesh Yadav (4)	26	62
tenth	Ishant Sharma (0) and Umesh Yadav (6)	6	11

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 296 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Tom Latham	st Srikar Bharat b Axar Patel	95	282
Will Young	c Srikar Bharat b Ravichandran Ashwin	89	214
Kane Williamson	lbw b Umesh Yadav	18	64
Ross Taylor	c Srikar Bharat b Axar Patel	11	28
Henry Nicholls	lbw b Axar Patel	2	9
Tom Blundell	b Axar Patel	13	94
Rachin Ravindra	b Ravindra Jadeja	13	23
Kyle Jamieson	c Axar Patel b Ravichandran Ashwin	23	75
Tim Southee	b Axar Patel	5	13
William Somerville	b Ravichandran Ashwin	6	52
Ajaz Patel	not out	5	6

Extras 16 · Total 296 all out

Bowler (India)	O	M	R	W
Ishant Sharma	15	5	35	0
Umesh Yadav	18	3	50	1
Ravichandran Ashwin	42.3	10	82	3
Ravindra Jadeja	33	10	57	1
Axar Patel	34	6	62	5

FALL OF WICKETS

1-151 (Will Young, 66.1 ov), 2-197 (Kane Williamson, 85.3 ov), 3-214 (Ross Taylor, 94.3 ov), 4-218 (Henry Nicholls, 96.5 ov), 5-227 (Tom Latham, 102.1 ov), 6-241 (Rachin Ravindra, 110.4 ov), 7-258 (Tom Blundell, 123.4 ov), 8-270 (Tim Southee, 127.4 ov), 9-284 (Kyle Jamieson, 138.6 ov), 10-296 (William Somerville, 142.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Tom Latham (56) and Will Young (89)	151	400
second	Kane Williamson (18) and Tom Latham (26)	46	117
third	Ross Taylor (11) and Tom Latham (6)	17	54
fourth	Tom Latham (2) and Henry Nicholls (2)	4	14
fifth	Tom Latham (5) and Tom Blundell (4)	9	32
sixth	Tom Blundell (1) and Rachin Ravindra (13)	14	51
seventh	Tom Blundell (8) and Kyle Jamieson (8)	17	79
eighth	Tim Southee (5) and Kyle Jamieson (7)	12	24
ninth	William Somerville (1) and Kyle Jamieson (8)	14	68
tenth	William Somerville (5) and Ajaz Patel (5)	12	21

INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 234 FOR 7 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
Mayank Agarwal	c Tom Latham b Tim Southee	17	53
Shubman Gill	b Kyle Jamieson	1	3
Cheteshwar Pujara	c Tom Blundell b Kyle Jamieson	22	33
Ajinkya Rahane	lbw b Ajaz Patel	4	15
Shreyas Iyer	c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee	65	125
Ravindra Jadeja	lbw b Tim Southee	0	2
Ravichandran Ashwin	b Kyle Jamieson	32	62
Wriddhiman Saha	not out	61	126
Axar Patel	not out	28	67

Did not bat: Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma

Extras 4 · Total 234 for 7 declared

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Tim Southee	22	2	75	3
Kyle Jamieson	17	6	40	3
Ajaz Patel	17	3	60	1
Rachin Ravindra	9	3	17	0
William Somerville	16	2	38	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Shubman Gill, 1.1 ov), 2-32 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 11.1 ov), 3-41 (Ajinkya Rahane, 14.5 ov), 4-51 (Mayank Agarwal, 19.2 ov), 5-51 (Ravindra Jadeja, 19.4 ov), 6-103 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 39.2 ov), 7-167 (Shreyas Iyer, 60.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Mayank Agarwal (1) and Shubman Gill (1)	2	7
second	Cheteshwar Pujara (22) and Mayank Agarwal (7)	30	60
third	Ajinkya Rahane (4) and Mayank Agarwal (5)	9	22
fourth	Mayank Agarwal (4) and Shreyas Iyer (6)	10	27
fifth	Ravindra Jadeja (0) and Shreyas Iyer (0)	0	2
sixth	Ravichandran Ashwin (32) and Shreyas Iyer (19)	52	118
seventh	Wriddhiman Saha (22) and Shreyas Iyer (40)	64	126
eighth	Wriddhiman Saha (39) and Axar Patel (28)	67	124

NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 165 FOR 9

Batter	How out	R	B
Tom Latham	b Ravichandran Ashwin	52	146
Will Young	lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin	2	6
William Somerville	c Shubman Gill b Umesh Yadav	36	110
Kane Williamson	lbw b Ravindra Jadeja	24	112
Ross Taylor	lbw b Ravindra Jadeja	2	24
Henry Nicholls	lbw b Axar Patel	1	4
Tom Blundell	b Ravichandran Ashwin	2	38
Rachin Ravindra	not out	18	91
Kyle Jamieson	lbw b Ravindra Jadeja	5	30
Tim Southee	lbw b Ravindra Jadeja	4	8
Ajaz Patel	not out	2	23

Extras 17 · Total 165 for 9

Bowler (India)	O	M	R	W
Ravichandran Ashwin	30	12	35	3
Axar Patel	21	12	23	1
Umesh Yadav	12	2	34	1
Ishant Sharma	7	1	20	0
Ravindra Jadeja	28	10	40	4

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Will Young, 2.6 ov), 2-79 (William Somerville, 35.1 ov), 3-118 (Tom Latham, 54.2 ov), 4-125 (Ross Taylor, 63.1 ov), 5-126 (Henry Nicholls, 64.1 ov), 6-128 (Kane Williamson, 69.1 ov), 7-138 (Tom Blundell, 78.2 ov), 8-147 (Kyle Jamieson, 85.6 ov), 9-155 (Tim Southee, 89.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Tom Latham (1) and Will Young (2)	3	18
second	William Somerville (36) and Tom Latham (34)	76	194
third	Kane Williamson (21) and Tom Latham (17)	39	116
fourth	Ross Taylor (2) and Kane Williamson (3)	7	55
fifth	Kane Williamson (0) and Henry Nicholls (1)	1	6
sixth	Kane Williamson (0) and Tom Blundell (2)	2	30
seventh	Tom Blundell (0) and Rachin Ravindra (6)	10	55
eighth	Kyle Jamieson (5) and Rachin Ravindra (4)	9	46
ninth	Tim Southee (4) and Rachin Ravindra (0)	8	20
tenth	Ajaz Patel (2) and Rachin Ravindra (8)	10	52

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