New Zealand v India 2nd Test

India tour of New Zealand - 2014 (2013/14) · Basin Reserve, Wellington · 14 February 2014

Match drawn

Match drawn. Brendon McCullum top-scored with 302 for New Zealand. Ishant Sharma took 6/51.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: India tour of New Zealand - 2014 (2013/14)
Ground: Basin Reserve, Wellington
Dates: 14 February 2014 to 18 February 2014
Toss: India, chose to field
Result: Match drawn
Player of the match: Brendon McCullum
Captains: Brendon McCullum (New Zealand), MS Dhoni (India)
Debuts: Tom Latham (New Zealand), James Neesham (New Zealand)
Umpires: RA Kettleborough and SJ Davis
Match referee: RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to field. Tom Latham and James Neesham played their first Tests.

New Zealand batted first and made 192 all out. Kane Williamson top-scored with 47 off 100 balls. Ishant Sharma took 6 for 51 for India. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at Basin Reserve, 329 across 13 Tests.

India replied with 438 all out. Ajinkya Rahane top-scored with 118 off 158 balls, and Shikhar Dhawan made 98. Tim Southee took 3 for 93 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 120-run stand for the seventh wicket between MS Dhoni and Ajinkya Rahane. India led by 246 on first innings.

New Zealand made 680 for 8 declared in their second innings. Brendon McCullum top-scored with 302 off 559 balls, and James Neesham made 137. Zaheer Khan took 5 for 170 for India. The innings was built on a 352-run stand for the sixth wicket between Brendon McCullum and BJ Watling, 52% of the total.

Set 435 to win, India made 166 for 3. Virat Kohli top-scored with 105 not out off 135 balls. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the fourth wicket between Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, 67% of the total.

Match drawn. New Zealand's 680 is the highest total at Basin Reserve. Brendon McCullum's 302 is the highest individual score at Basin Reserve.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 192 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Peter Fulton	lbw b Ishant Sharma	13	31
Hamish Rutherford	c Murali Vijay b Ishant Sharma	12	34
Kane Williamson	c Rohit Sharma b Mohammed Shami	47	100
Tom Latham	c MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma	0	8
Brendon McCullum	c Ravindra Jadeja b Mohammed Shami	8	19
Corey Anderson	c Virat Kohli b Ishant Sharma	24	43
BJ Watling	c Rohit Sharma b Ishant Sharma	0	4
James Neesham	c MS Dhoni b Mohammed Shami	33	35
Tim Southee	c Murali Vijay b Ishant Sharma	32	32
Neil Wagner	not out	5	12
Trent Boult	c Cheteshwar Pujara b Mohammed Shami	2	5

Extras 16 · Total 192 all out

Bowler (India)	O	M	R	W
Zaheer Khan	17	3	57	0
Mohammed Shami	16.5	4	70	4
Ishant Sharma	17	3	51	6
Ravindra Jadeja	2	1	12	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-23 (Hamish Rutherford, 9.3 ov), 2-26 (Peter Fulton, 11.2 ov), 3-26 (Tom Latham, 13.4 ov), 4-45 (Brendon McCullum, 22.1 ov), 5-84 (Corey Anderson, 33.4 ov), 6-86 (BJ Watling, 35.2 ov), 7-133 (Kane Williamson, 42.4 ov), 8-165 (James Neesham, 46.5 ov), 9-184 (Tim Southee, 51.3 ov), 10-192 (Trent Boult, 52.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Peter Fulton (10) and Hamish Rutherford (12)	23	58
second	Peter Fulton (3) and Kane Williamson (0)	3	11
third	Kane Williamson (0) and Tom Latham (0)	0	14
fourth	Brendon McCullum (8) and Kane Williamson (11)	19	51
fifth	Corey Anderson (24) and Kane Williamson (10)	39	72
sixth	BJ Watling (0) and Kane Williamson (2)	2	10
seventh	Kane Williamson (24) and James Neesham (21)	47	45
eighth	Tim Southee (18) and James Neesham (12)	32	25
ninth	Tim Southee (14) and Neil Wagner (4)	19	29
tenth	Neil Wagner (1) and Trent Boult (2)	8	8

INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 438 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Shikhar Dhawan	c BJ Watling b Tim Southee	98	127
Murali Vijay	c BJ Watling b Tim Southee	2	6
Cheteshwar Pujara	lbw b Trent Boult	19	59
Ishant Sharma	c BJ Watling b Trent Boult	26	50
Virat Kohli	c Hamish Rutherford b Neil Wagner	38	93
Rohit Sharma	b James Neesham	0	3
Ajinkya Rahane	c Trent Boult b Tim Southee	118	158
MS Dhoni	c BJ Watling b Trent Boult	68	86
Ravindra Jadeja	c Peter Fulton b Neil Wagner	26	16
Zaheer Khan	c BJ Watling b Neil Wagner	22	19
Mohammed Shami	not out	0	1

Extras 21 · Total 438 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Trent Boult	26	7	99	3
Tim Southee	20	0	93	3
Neil Wagner	22.4	3	106	3
Corey Anderson	16	2	66	0
James Neesham	18	2	62	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Murali Vijay, 1.6 ov), 2-89 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 24.2 ov), 3-141 (Ishant Sharma, 36.6 ov), 4-162 (Shikhar Dhawan, 42.6 ov), 5-165 (Rohit Sharma, 45.1 ov), 6-228 (Virat Kohli, 68.1 ov), 7-348 (MS Dhoni, 92.2 ov), 8-385 (Ravindra Jadeja, 96.3 ov), 9-423 (Ajinkya Rahane, 101.1 ov), 10-438 (Zaheer Khan, 102.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Shikhar Dhawan (0) and Murali Vijay (2)	2	12
second	Shikhar Dhawan (64) and Cheteshwar Pujara (19)	87	134
third	Shikhar Dhawan (23) and Ishant Sharma (26)	52	76
fourth	Shikhar Dhawan (11) and Virat Kohli (10)	21	36
fifth	Rohit Sharma (0) and Virat Kohli (3)	3	13
sixth	Virat Kohli (25) and Ajinkya Rahane (33)	63	138
seventh	MS Dhoni (68) and Ajinkya Rahane (48)	120	146
eighth	Ravindra Jadeja (26) and Ajinkya Rahane (9)	37	25
ninth	Zaheer Khan (8) and Ajinkya Rahane (28)	38	29
tenth	Zaheer Khan (14) and Mohammed Shami (0)	15	9

NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 680 FOR 8 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
Peter Fulton	lbw b Zaheer Khan	1	6
Hamish Rutherford	c MS Dhoni b Zaheer Khan	35	55
Kane Williamson	c MS Dhoni b Zaheer Khan	7	22
Tom Latham	c MS Dhoni b Mohammed Shami	29	64
Brendon McCullum	c MS Dhoni b Zaheer Khan	302	559
Corey Anderson	c & b Ravindra Jadeja	2	6
BJ Watling	lbw b Mohammed Shami	124	367
James Neesham	not out	137	154
Tim Southee	c Cheteshwar Pujara b Zaheer Khan	11	9
Neil Wagner	not out	2	25

Did not bat: Trent Boult

Extras 30 · Total 680 for 8 declared

Bowler (India)	O	M	R	W
Ishant Sharma	45	4	164	0
Zaheer Khan	51	13	170	5
Mohammed Shami	43	6	149	2
Ravindra Jadeja	52	11	115	1
Rohit Sharma	11	0	40	0
Virat Kohli	6	1	13	0
MS Dhoni	1	0	5	0
Shikhar Dhawan	1	0	3	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Peter Fulton, 1.3 ov), 2-27 (Kane Williamson, 10.4 ov), 3-52 (Hamish Rutherford, 16.6 ov), 4-87 (Tom Latham, 34.1 ov), 5-94 (Corey Anderson, 37.2 ov), 6-446 (BJ Watling, 160.2 ov), 7-625 (Brendon McCullum, 199.3 ov), 8-639 (Tim Southee, 201.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Peter Fulton (1) and Hamish Rutherford (0)	1	9
second	Kane Williamson (7) and Hamish Rutherford (18)	26	56
third	Hamish Rutherford (17) and Tom Latham (8)	25	38
fourth	Brendon McCullum (14) and Tom Latham (21)	35	103
fifth	Brendon McCullum (5) and Corey Anderson (2)	7	19
sixth	Brendon McCullum (210) and BJ Watling (124)	352	743
seventh	Brendon McCullum (73) and James Neesham (100)	179	236
eighth	Tim Southee (11) and James Neesham (2)	14	12
ninth	Neil Wagner (2) and James Neesham (35)	41	51

INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 166 FOR 3

Batter	How out	R	B
Murali Vijay	c Corey Anderson b Tim Southee	7	22
Shikhar Dhawan	lbw b Trent Boult	2	10
Cheteshwar Pujara	c BJ Watling b Tim Southee	17	50
Virat Kohli	not out	105	135
Rohit Sharma	not out	31	97

Did not bat: Ajinkya Rahane, MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma

Extras 4 · Total 166 for 3

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Trent Boult	16	5	47	1
Tim Southee	16	3	50	2
Neil Wagner	11	3	38	0
James Neesham	5	0	25	0
Corey Anderson	4	1	6	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-10 (Shikhar Dhawan, 4.5 ov), 2-10 (Murali Vijay, 5.2 ov), 3-54 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 22.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Shikhar Dhawan (2) and Murali Vijay (7)	10	30
second	Cheteshwar Pujara (0) and Murali Vijay (0)	0	3
third	Cheteshwar Pujara (17) and Virat Kohli (27)	44	103
fourth	Rohit Sharma (31) and Virat Kohli (78)	112	178

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