India v New Zealand 4th Test
New Zealand tour of India - 1965 (1964/65) · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi · 19 March 1965
India won by 7 wickets
India won by 7 wickets. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi top-scored with 113 for India. Srinivas Venkataraghavan took 8/72.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- New Zealand tour of India - 1965 (1964/65)
- Ground
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi (then Feroz Shah Kotla)
- Dates
- 19 March 1965 to 22 March 1965
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 7 wickets
- Captains
- John Reid (New Zealand), Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi (India)
- Debut
- Venkataraman Subramanya (India)
- Umpires
- B Satyaji Rao and SP Pan
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Venkataraman Subramanya's first Test.
New Zealand batted first and made 262 all out. Ross Morgan top-scored with 82, and Bevan Congdon made 48. Srinivas Venkataraghavan took 8 for 72 for India. That was well below the 1960s average first-innings total at Arun Jaitley Stadium, 366 across 5 Tests.
India replied with 465 for 8. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi top-scored with 113, and Dilip Sardesai made 106. Richard Collinge took 4 for 89 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 138-run stand for the fourth wicket between Chandu Borde and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi. India led by 203 on first innings.
New Zealand made 272 all out in their second innings. Terry Jarvis top-scored with 77, and Bert Sutcliffe made 54. Srinivas Venkataraghavan took 4 for 80 for India. The innings was built on a 104-run stand for the fifth wicket between Bert Sutcliffe and Terry Jarvis.
Set 70 to win, India made 73 for 3. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi top-scored with 29.
India won by 7 wickets.
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 262 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Dowling | lbw | 7 |
| Terry Jarvis | bowled | 34 |
| Ross Morgan | lbw | 82 |
| Bevan Congdon | c Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | 48 |
| John Reid | bowled | 9 |
| Bert Sutcliffe | bowled | 2 |
| Bruce Taylor | c Chandu Borde | 21 |
| Vic Pollard | bowled | 27 |
| John Ward | lbw | 11 |
| Richard Collinge | not out | 4 |
| Frank Cameron | bowled | 0 |
Extras 17 · Total 262 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramakant Desai | 9 | 2 | 36 | 0 |
| Motganhalli Jaisimha | 5 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Venkataraman Subramanya | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | 51.1 | 26 | 72 | 8 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | 37 | 14 | 96 | 2 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | 16 | 8 | 21 | 0 |
| Hanumant Singh | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Graham Dowling), 2-54 (Terry Jarvis), 3-108 (Bevan Congdon), 4-117 (John Reid), 5-130 (Bert Sutcliffe), 6-157 (Bruce Taylor), 7-194 (Vic Pollard), 8-256 (John Ward), 9-260 (Ross Morgan), 10-262 (Frank Cameron)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graham Dowling and Terry Jarvis | 27 |
| second | Ross Morgan and Terry Jarvis | 27 |
| third | Bevan Congdon and Ross Morgan | 54 |
| fourth | John Reid and Ross Morgan | 9 |
| fifth | Bert Sutcliffe and Ross Morgan | 13 |
| sixth | Ross Morgan and Bruce Taylor | 27 |
| seventh | Ross Morgan and Vic Pollard | 37 |
| eighth | John Ward and Ross Morgan | 62 |
| ninth | Richard Collinge and Ross Morgan | 4 |
| tenth | Frank Cameron and Richard Collinge | 2 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 465 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Dilip Sardesai | c Terry Jarvis | 106 |
| Motganhalli Jaisimha | c Graham Dowling | 10 |
| Hanumant Singh | c Bevan Congdon | 82 |
| Chandu Borde | c Terry Jarvis | 87 |
| Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | bowled | 113 |
| Venkataraman Subramanya | bowled | 9 |
| Farokh Engineer | bowled | 5 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | not out | 14 |
| Ramakant Desai | bowled | 7 |
Did not bat: Srinivas Venkataraghavan, Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
Extras 32 · Total 465 for 8
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Taylor | 18 | 4 | 57 | 1 |
| Richard Collinge | 20.4 | 4 | 89 | 4 |
| John Reid | 24 | 4 | 89 | 1 |
| Frank Cameron | 26 | 5 | 86 | 1 |
| Ross Morgan | 15 | 1 | 68 | 1 |
| Vic Pollard | 10 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-56 (Motganhalli Jaisimha), 2-179 (Dilip Sardesai), 3-240 (Hanumant Singh), 4-378 (Chandu Borde), 5-414 (Venkataraman Subramanya), 6-421 (Farokh Engineer), 7-457 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi), 8-465 (Ramakant Desai)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Motganhalli Jaisimha and Dilip Sardesai | 56 |
| second | Dilip Sardesai and Hanumant Singh | 123 |
| third | Chandu Borde and Hanumant Singh | 61 |
| fourth | Chandu Borde and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | 138 |
| fifth | Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi and Venkataraman Subramanya | 36 |
| sixth | Farokh Engineer and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | 7 |
| seventh | Bapu Nadkarni and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | 36 |
| eighth | Bapu Nadkarni and Ramakant Desai | 8 |
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 272 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Dowling | lbw | 0 |
| Terry Jarvis | bowled | 77 |
| Ross Morgan | c Srinivas Venkataraghavan | 4 |
| Bevan Congdon | bowled | 7 |
| John Reid | bowled | 22 |
| Bert Sutcliffe | c Farokh Engineer | 54 |
| Bruce Taylor | c Dilip Sardesai | 3 |
| Vic Pollard | c Farokh Engineer | 6 |
| Richard Collinge | c Farokh Engineer | 54 |
| Frank Cameron | not out | 27 |
| John Ward | run out | 0 |
Extras 18 · Total 272 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramakant Desai | 18 | 3 | 35 | 1 |
| Motganhalli Jaisimha | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Venkataraman Subramanya | 16 | 5 | 32 | 2 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | 61.2 | 30 | 80 | 4 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | 34 | 14 | 95 | 2 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | 19 | 13 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Graham Dowling), 2-10 (Ross Morgan), 3-22 (Bevan Congdon), 4-68 (John Reid), 5-172 (Bert Sutcliffe), 6-178 (Terry Jarvis), 7-179 (Bruce Taylor), 8-213 (Vic Pollard), 9-264 (Richard Collinge), 10-272 (John Ward)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graham Dowling and Terry Jarvis | 1 |
| second | Ross Morgan and Terry Jarvis | 9 |
| third | Bevan Congdon and Terry Jarvis | 12 |
| fourth | John Reid and Terry Jarvis | 46 |
| fifth | Bert Sutcliffe and Terry Jarvis | 104 |
| sixth | Terry Jarvis and Bruce Taylor | 6 |
| seventh | Vic Pollard and Bruce Taylor | 1 |
| eighth | Richard Collinge and Vic Pollard | 34 |
| ninth | Frank Cameron and Richard Collinge | 51 |
| tenth | Frank Cameron and John Ward | 8 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 73 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Dilip Sardesai | not out | 28 |
| Farokh Engineer | bowled | 2 |
| Motganhalli Jaisimha | hit wicket | 1 |
| Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | bowled | 29 |
| Hanumant Singh | not out | 7 |
Did not bat: Chandu Borde, Venkataraman Subramanya, Bapu Nadkarni, Ramakant Desai, Srinivas Venkataraghavan, Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
Extras 6 · Total 73 for 3
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Taylor | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Frank Cameron | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| John Reid | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bert Sutcliffe | 0.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-9 (Farokh Engineer), 2-13 (Motganhalli Jaisimha), 3-66 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Farokh Engineer and Dilip Sardesai | 9 |
| second | Motganhalli Jaisimha and Dilip Sardesai | 4 |
| third | Dilip Sardesai and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | 53 |
| fourth | Dilip Sardesai and Hanumant Singh | 7 |
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