India v New Zealand 2nd Test
New Zealand tour of India - 2003 (2003/04) · Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh · 16 October 2003
Match drawn
Match drawn. Mark Richardson top-scored with 145 for New Zealand. Daryl Tuffey took 4/80.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- New Zealand tour of India - 2003 (2003/04)
- Ground
- Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Chandigarh (then Punjab Cricket Association Stadium)
- Dates
- 16 October 2003 to 20 October 2003
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Daryl Tuffey
- Captains
- Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Rahul Dravid (India)
- Debut
- Yuvraj Singh (India)
- Umpires
- DR Shepherd and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Yuvraj Singh's first Test.
New Zealand batted first and made 630 for 6 declared. Mark Richardson top-scored with 145 off 410 balls, and Scott Styris made 119. Anil Kumble took 3 for 181 for India. The innings was built on a 231-run stand for the first wicket between Mark Richardson and Lou Vincent. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, 400 across 6 Tests.
India replied with 424 all out. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 130 off 225 balls, and VVS Laxman made 104. Daryl Tuffey took 4 for 80 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 164-run stand for the first wicket between Virender Sehwag and Aakash Chopra. New Zealand led by 206 on first innings. India followed on.
India made 136 for 4 in their second innings. VVS Laxman top-scored with 67 not out off 183 balls, and Aakash Chopra made 52. Daryl Tuffey took 3 for 30 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the fourth wicket between VVS Laxman and Aakash Chopra, 81% of the total.
Match drawn. New Zealand's 630 is the highest total at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium.
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 630 FOR 6 DECLARED
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Richardson | c Anil Kumble b Harbhajan Singh | 145 | 410 |
| Lou Vincent | lbw b Anil Kumble | 106 | 227 |
| Scott Styris | lbw b Anil Kumble | 119 | 231 |
| Stephen Fleming | b Sachin Tendulkar | 30 | 34 |
| Nathan Astle | c Parthiv Patel b Harbhajan Singh | 18 | 73 |
| Craig McMillan | not out | 100 | 130 |
| Robbie Hart | b Anil Kumble | 11 | 39 |
| Daniel Vettori | not out | 48 | 50 |
Did not bat: Paul Wiseman, Daryl Tuffey, Ian Butler
Extras 53 · Total 630 for 6 declared
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 26 | 8 | 95 | 0 |
| Lakshmipathy Balaji | 30 | 10 | 78 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 22 | 3 | 55 | 1 |
| Anil Kumble | 66 | 18 | 181 | 3 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 48 | 7 | 149 | 2 |
| Virender Sehwag | 5.3 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-231 (Lou Vincent, 79.5 ov), 2-382 (Mark Richardson, 134.5 ov), 3-433 (Stephen Fleming, 147.1 ov), 4-447 (Scott Styris, 152.1 ov), 5-507 (Nathan Astle, 169.2 ov), 6-540 (Robbie Hart, 182.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Richardson (87) and Lou Vincent (106) | 231 | 476 |
| second | Scott Styris (93) and Mark Richardson (51) | 151 | 331 |
| third | Stephen Fleming (30) and Scott Styris (19) | 51 | 74 |
| fourth | Nathan Astle (1) and Scott Styris (7) | 14 | 30 |
| fifth | Nathan Astle (17) and Craig McMillan (39) | 60 | 103 |
| sixth | Craig McMillan (22) and Robbie Hart (11) | 33 | 79 |
| seventh | Daniel Vettori (48) and Craig McMillan (39) | 90 | 96 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 424 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aakash Chopra | c Nathan Astle b Daryl Tuffey | 60 | 148 |
| Virender Sehwag | b Scott Styris | 130 | 225 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Robbie Hart b Ian Butler | 13 | 59 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Mark Richardson b Daniel Vettori | 55 | 175 |
| VVS Laxman | not out | 104 | 262 |
| Yuvraj Singh | c Robbie Hart b Daryl Tuffey | 20 | 76 |
| Parthiv Patel | c Mark Richardson b Daniel Vettori | 18 | 35 |
| Anil Kumble | run out (Daryl Tuffey) | 5 | 20 |
| Harbhajan Singh | run out (Ian Butler) | 8 | 10 |
| Lakshmipathy Balaji | c Robbie Hart b Daryl Tuffey | 4 | 23 |
| Zaheer Khan | c Robbie Hart b Daryl Tuffey | 0 | 1 |
Extras 7 · Total 424 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Tuffey | 29 | 5 | 80 | 4 |
| Ian Butler | 35 | 7 | 116 | 1 |
| Scott Styris | 19 | 7 | 40 | 1 |
| Daniel Vettori | 56 | 24 | 84 | 2 |
| Paul Wiseman | 32 | 7 | 95 | 0 |
| Craig McMillan | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-164 (Aakash Chopra, 47.4 ov), 2-208 (Rahul Dravid, 70.1 ov), 3-218 (Virender Sehwag, 73.5 ov), 4-330 (Sachin Tendulkar, 126.1 ov), 5-364 (Yuvraj Singh, 146.6 ov), 6-388 (Parthiv Patel, 156.4 ov), 7-396 (Anil Kumble, 160.6 ov), 8-408 (Harbhajan Singh, 164.1 ov), 9-424 (Lakshmipathy Balaji, 171.5 ov), 10-424 (Zaheer Khan, 171.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Virender Sehwag (99) and Aakash Chopra (60) | 164 | 282 |
| second | Rahul Dravid (13) and Virender Sehwag (29) | 44 | 135 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (8) and Virender Sehwag (2) | 10 | 22 |
| fourth | Sachin Tendulkar (47) and VVS Laxman (65) | 112 | 314 |
| fifth | VVS Laxman (14) and Yuvraj Singh (20) | 34 | 125 |
| sixth | VVS Laxman (6) and Parthiv Patel (18) | 24 | 58 |
| seventh | Anil Kumble (5) and VVS Laxman (3) | 8 | 25 |
| eighth | VVS Laxman (4) and Harbhajan Singh (8) | 12 | 19 |
| ninth | VVS Laxman (12) and Lakshmipathy Balaji (4) | 16 | 46 |
| tenth | VVS Laxman (0) and Zaheer Khan (0) | 0 | 1 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 136 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aakash Chopra | c Mark Richardson b Paul Wiseman | 52 | 160 |
| Virender Sehwag | c Stephen Fleming b Daryl Tuffey | 1 | 7 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Stephen Fleming b Daryl Tuffey | 5 | 24 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | b Daryl Tuffey | 1 | 10 |
| VVS Laxman | not out | 67 | 183 |
| Yuvraj Singh | not out | 5 | 30 |
Did not bat: Parthiv Patel, Anil Kumble, Harbhajan Singh, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Zaheer Khan
Extras 5 · Total 136 for 4
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Tuffey | 14 | 4 | 30 | 3 |
| Ian Butler | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 23 | 8 | 40 | 0 |
| Scott Styris | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Paul Wiseman | 17 | 6 | 37 | 1 |
| Craig McMillan | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Virender Sehwag, 2.4 ov), 2-12 (Rahul Dravid, 8.6 ov), 3-18 (Sachin Tendulkar, 12.5 ov), 4-128 (Aakash Chopra, 59.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Virender Sehwag (1) and Aakash Chopra (0) | 6 | 10 |
| second | Rahul Dravid (5) and Aakash Chopra (1) | 6 | 38 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (1) and Aakash Chopra (1) | 6 | 17 |
| fourth | VVS Laxman (64) and Aakash Chopra (42) | 110 | 280 |
| fifth | VVS Laxman (3) and Yuvraj Singh (5) | 8 | 57 |
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