India Vs New Zealand 9Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia - 1986 (1985/86) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 23 January 1986
New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining). Mohinder Amarnath top-scored with 74 for India. Ewen Chatfield took 4/28.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
- Date
- 23 January 1986
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to field
- Result
- New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
- Player of the match
- Martin Crowe
- Captains
- Kapil Dev (India), Jeremy Coney (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- BE Martin and PJ McConnell
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.
India batted first and made 238 for 8. Mohinder Amarnath top-scored with 74 off 101 balls, and Kapil Dev made 47. Ewen Chatfield took 4 for 28 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 82-run stand for the third wicket between Mohinder Amarnath and Dilip Vengsarkar.
Chasing 239, New Zealand made 239 for 5. Martin Crowe top-scored with 67 off 93 balls, and John Wright made 39.
New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining).
INDIA: 238 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Shastri | lbw | 6 | 31 |
| Kris Srikkanth | c Ewen Chatfield | 9 | 24 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | c John Bracewell | 74 | 101 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | bowled | 43 | 60 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | run out | 12 | 17 |
| Kapil Dev | c John Bracewell | 47 | 39 |
| Ashok Malhotra | c John Wright | 7 | 12 |
| Chetan Sharma | not out | 20 | 11 |
| Roger Binny | bowled | 11 | 7 |
| Kiran More | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Shivlal Yadav
Extras 8 · Total 238 for 8
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewen Chatfield | 10 | 2 | 28 | 4 |
| Richard Hadlee | 10 | 1 | 52 | 1 |
| Martin Crowe | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Stephen Boock | 8 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Jeremy Coney | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| John Bracewell | 10 | 0 | 53 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-16 (Ravi Shastri), 3-98 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 4-115 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-182 (Mohinder Amarnath), 6-205 (Kapil Dev), 7-205 (Ashok Malhotra), 8-220 (Roger Binny)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Ravi Shastri and Kris Srikkanth | 15 |
| second | Mohinder Amarnath and Ravi Shastri | 1 |
| third | Mohinder Amarnath and Dilip Vengsarkar | 82 |
| fourth | Mohinder Amarnath and Mohammad Azharuddin | 17 |
| fifth | Mohinder Amarnath and Kapil Dev | 67 |
| sixth | Kapil Dev and Ashok Malhotra | 23 |
| seventh | Ashok Malhotra and Chetan Sharma | 0 |
| eighth | Roger Binny and Chetan Sharma | 15 |
| ninth | Chetan Sharma and Kiran More | 18 |
NEW ZEALAND: 239 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | st Kiran More | 39 | 52 |
| Bruce Edgar | c Dilip Vengsarkar | 30 | 74 |
| Martin Crowe | c Ravi Shastri | 67 | 93 |
| John Reid | run out | 35 | 36 |
| Jeff Crowe | bowled | 30 | 21 |
| Jeremy Coney | not out | 27 | 22 |
| Richard Hadlee | not out | 1 | 4 |
Did not bat: Ervin McSweeney, Stephen Boock, John Bracewell, Ewen Chatfield
Extras 10 · Total 239 for 5
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| Roger Binny | 5.5 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Chetan Sharma | 10 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | 5 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Ravi Shastri | 10 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Shivlal Yadav | 9 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-49 (John Wright), 2-112 (Bruce Edgar), 3-176 (John Reid), 4-185 (Martin Crowe), 5-235 (Jeff Crowe)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Bruce Edgar | 49 |
| second | Bruce Edgar and Martin Crowe | 63 |
| third | John Reid and Martin Crowe | 64 |
| fourth | Martin Crowe and Jeff Crowe | 9 |
| fifth | Jeremy Coney and Jeff Crowe | 50 |
| sixth | Richard Hadlee and Jeremy Coney | 4 |
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