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India v New Zealand 1st Test

New Zealand tour of India - 1995 (1995/96) · M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru · 18 October 1995

India won by 8 wickets

India won by 8 wickets. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 87 for India. Anil Kumble took 5/81.

MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of India - 1995 (1995/96)
Ground
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Dates
18 October 1995 to 20 October 1995
Toss
New Zealand, chose to bat
Result
India won by 8 wickets
Player of the match
Mohammad Azharuddin
Captains
Lee Germon (New Zealand), Mohammad Azharuddin (India)
Debut
Lee Germon (New Zealand)
Umpires
MJ Kitchen and SK Bansal
Match referee
PJP Burge

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Lee Germon's first Test.

New Zealand batted first and made 145 all out. Lee Germon top-scored with 48 off 97 balls. Anil Kumble took 4 for 39 for India.

India replied with 228 all out. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 87 off 148 balls, and Ajay Jadeja made 59. Chris Cairns took 4 for 44 for New Zealand. From 211 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 17 runs, to 228 for 10. India led by 83 on first innings.

New Zealand made 233 all out in their second innings. Stephen Fleming top-scored with 41 off 74 balls, and Lee Germon made 41. Anil Kumble took 5 for 81 for India.

Set 151 to win, India made 151 for 2. Ajay Jadeja top-scored with 73 off 92 balls, and Manoj Prabhakar made 43. The innings was built on a 101-run stand for the first wicket between Manoj Prabhakar and Ajay Jadeja, 67% of the total.

India won by 8 wickets.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 145 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Bryan Youngc Sachin Tendulkar1453
Mark Greatbatchbowled1022
Adam Parorelbw211
Martin Crowec Sachin Tendulkar1134
Stephen Flemingc Nayan Mongia1646
Shane Thomsonc Nayan Mongia1736
Chris Cairnsc Sanjay Manjrekar1557
Lee Germonc Sachin Tendulkar4897
Dion Nashlbw02
Matthew Hartc Manoj Prabhakar121
Danny Morrisonnot out113

Extras 10 · Total 145 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Manoj Prabhakar60150
Javagal Srinath145243
Venkatapathy Raju166472
Anil Kumble185394
Rajesh Chauhan117111

FALL OF WICKETS

1-14 (Mark Greatbatch), 2-22 (Adam Parore), 3-30 (Bryan Young), 4-44 (Martin Crowe), 5-71 (Stephen Fleming), 6-71 (Shane Thomson), 7-116 (Chris Cairns), 8-116 (Dion Nash), 9-144 (Matthew Hart), 10-145 (Lee Germon)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMark Greatbatch and Bryan Young14
secondAdam Parore and Bryan Young8
thirdMartin Crowe and Bryan Young8
fourthMartin Crowe and Stephen Fleming14
fifthShane Thomson and Stephen Fleming27
sixthChris Cairns and Shane Thomson0
seventhChris Cairns and Lee Germon45
eighthDion Nash and Lee Germon0
ninthMatthew Hart and Lee Germon28
tenthDanny Morrison and Lee Germon1
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 228 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Manoj Prabhakarc Lee Germon49
Ajay Jadejac Bryan Young59136
Sanjay Manjrekarlbw1545
Sachin Tendulkarc Bryan Young44
Mohammad Azharuddinbowled87148
Vinod Kamblic Adam Parore2756
Nayan Mongialbw115
Anil Kumblenot out69
Javagal Srinathbowled04
Rajesh Chauhanc Bryan Young113
Venkatapathy Rajuc Matthew Hart04

Extras 24 · Total 228 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Danny Morrison185613
Chris Cairns17.45444
Dion Nash163503
Matthew Hart71280
Shane Thomson123370

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Manoj Prabhakar), 2-45 (Sanjay Manjrekar), 3-54 (Sachin Tendulkar), 4-149 (Ajay Jadeja), 5-211 (Vinod Kambli), 6-214 (Nayan Mongia), 7-220 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 8-220 (Javagal Srinath), 9-227 (Rajesh Chauhan), 10-228 (Venkatapathy Raju)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstManoj Prabhakar and Ajay Jadeja11
secondSanjay Manjrekar and Ajay Jadeja34
thirdSachin Tendulkar and Ajay Jadeja9
fourthMohammad Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja95
fifthMohammad Azharuddin and Vinod Kambli62
sixthMohammad Azharuddin and Nayan Mongia3
seventhMohammad Azharuddin and Anil Kumble6
eighthAnil Kumble and Javagal Srinath0
ninthAnil Kumble and Rajesh Chauhan7
tenthVenkatapathy Raju and Anil Kumble1
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 233 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mark Greatbatchbowled1619
Bryan Younglbw88
Adam Parorelbw330
Martin Crowelbw2448
Stephen Flemingc Anil Kumble4174
Shane Thomsonc Nayan Mongia625
Chris Cairnsbowled2339
Lee Germonlbw4180
Dion Nashc Anil Kumble1727
Matthew Hartnot out2754
Danny Morrisonc Mohammad Azharuddin927

Extras 18 · Total 233 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Manoj Prabhakar83232
Javagal Srinath156412
Anil Kumble27.24815
Rajesh Chauhan91270
Venkatapathy Raju142431

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Bryan Young), 2-32 (Mark Greatbatch), 3-36 (Adam Parore), 4-58 (Martin Crowe), 5-80 (Shane Thomson), 6-130 (Chris Cairns), 7-134 (Stephen Fleming), 8-173 (Dion Nash), 9-210 (Lee Germon), 10-233 (Danny Morrison)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMark Greatbatch and Bryan Young19
secondMark Greatbatch and Adam Parore13
thirdMartin Crowe and Adam Parore4
fourthMartin Crowe and Stephen Fleming22
fifthShane Thomson and Stephen Fleming22
sixthChris Cairns and Stephen Fleming50
seventhStephen Fleming and Lee Germon4
eighthDion Nash and Lee Germon39
ninthMatthew Hart and Lee Germon37
tenthDanny Morrison and Matthew Hart23
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 151 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
Manoj Prabhakarc Mark Greatbatch43107
Ajay Jadejac Adam Parore7392
Sanjay Manjrekarnot out2949
Sachin Tendulkarnot out0–

Did not bat: Mohammad Azharuddin, Vinod Kambli, Nayan Mongia, Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath, Rajesh Chauhan, Venkatapathy Raju

Extras 6 · Total 151 for 2

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Dion Nash71260
Danny Morrison71340
Chris Cairns61130
Shane Thomson111410
Matthew Hart9.53342

FALL OF WICKETS

1-101 (Ajay Jadeja), 2-145 (Manoj Prabhakar)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstManoj Prabhakar and Ajay Jadeja101
secondManoj Prabhakar and Sanjay Manjrekar44
thirdSanjay Manjrekar and Sachin Tendulkar6
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