India Vs New Zealand 3Rd Odi
New Zealand tour of India - 1988 (1988/89) · Nehru Stadium, Indore · 15 December 1988
India won by 53 runs
India won by 53 runs. Mark Greatbatch top-scored with 64 for New Zealand. Kris Srikkanth took 5/32.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Nehru Stadium, Indore
- Date
- 15 December 1988
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 53 runs
- Player of the match
- Ajay Sharma
- Captains
- Dilip Vengsarkar (India), John Wright (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- RB Gupta and RS Rathore
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.
India batted first and made 222 for 6. V.B.Chandrasekhar top-scored with 53 off 77 balls, and Ajay Sharma made 52.
Chasing 223, New Zealand made 169 for 9. Mark Greatbatch top-scored with 64 off 97 balls, and John Wright made 43. Kris Srikkanth took 5 for 32 for India.
India won by 53 runs. Kris Srikkanth's 5 for 32 are the best innings figures at Nehru Stadium.
INDIA: 222 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Srikkanth | bowled | 23 | 49 |
| V.B.Chandrasekhar | bowled | 53 | 77 |
| Navjot Sidhu | c Ken Rutherford | 14 | 22 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | c Andrew Jones | 14 | 25 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c John Bracewell | 17 | 33 |
| Kapil Dev | c Tony Blain | 11 | 14 |
| Ajay Sharma | not out | 52 | 47 |
| Chandrakant Pandit | not out | 19 | 24 |
Did not bat: Sanjeev Sharma, Arshad Ayub, Maninder Singh
Extras 19 · Total 222 for 6
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewen Chatfield | 7 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Willie Watson | 5 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Martin Snedden | 8 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| Chris Kuggeleijn | 9 | 2 | 31 | 2 |
| Ken Rutherford | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| John Bracewell | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Evan Gray | 5 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-59 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-91 (Navjot Sidhu), 3-105 (V.B.Chandrasekhar), 4-125 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 5-141 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 6-168 (Kapil Dev)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Kris Srikkanth and V.B.Chandrasekhar | 59 |
| second | Navjot Sidhu and V.B.Chandrasekhar | 32 |
| third | Dilip Vengsarkar and V.B.Chandrasekhar | 14 |
| fourth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Mohammad Azharuddin | 20 |
| fifth | Kapil Dev and Mohammad Azharuddin | 16 |
| sixth | Kapil Dev and Ajay Sharma | 27 |
| seventh | Chandrakant Pandit and Ajay Sharma | 54 |
NEW ZEALAND: 169 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | c Arshad Ayub | 43 | 74 |
| Andrew Jones | c Chandrakant Pandit | 6 | 19 |
| Ken Rutherford | c Kapil Dev | 6 | 17 |
| Mark Greatbatch | c Kapil Dev | 64 | 97 |
| Tony Blain | c Maninder Singh | 17 | 20 |
| Chris Kuggeleijn | run out | 0 | – |
| John Bracewell | bowled | 7 | 5 |
| Evan Gray | st Chandrakant Pandit | 3 | 6 |
| Martin Snedden | c Chandrakant Pandit | 6 | 13 |
| Willie Watson | not out | 3 | 14 |
| Ewen Chatfield | not out | 0 | 1 |
Extras 14 · Total 169 for 9
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 9 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Sanjeev Sharma | 7 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
| Maninder Singh | 9 | 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Arshad Ayub | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Ajay Sharma | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Kris Srikkanth | 6 | 0 | 32 | 5 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Andrew Jones), 2-24 (Ken Rutherford), 3-75 (John Wright), 4-125 (Tony Blain), 5-129 (Chris Kuggeleijn), 6-144 (John Bracewell), 7-154 (Evan Gray), 8-161 (Martin Snedden), 9-168 (Mark Greatbatch)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Andrew Jones | 12 |
| second | John Wright and Ken Rutherford | 12 |
| third | John Wright and Mark Greatbatch | 51 |
| fourth | Tony Blain and Mark Greatbatch | 50 |
| fifth | Mark Greatbatch and Chris Kuggeleijn | 4 |
| sixth | John Bracewell and Mark Greatbatch | 15 |
| seventh | Evan Gray and Mark Greatbatch | 10 |
| eighth | Martin Snedden and Mark Greatbatch | 7 |
| ninth | Willie Watson and Mark Greatbatch | 7 |
| tenth | Ewen Chatfield and Willie Watson | 1 |
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