India Vs New Zealand 24Th Match
Reliance World Cup in India/Pakistan - 1987 (1987/88) · Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur · 31 October 1987
India won by 9 wickets (with 107 balls remaining)
India won by 9 wickets (with 107 balls remaining). Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 103* for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
- Date
- 31 October 1987
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 9 wickets (with 107 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Sunil Gavaskar
- Captains
- Jeff Crowe (New Zealand), Kapil Dev (India)
- Debut
- Danny Morrison (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- DR Shepherd and HD Bird
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Danny Morrison's first ODI.
New Zealand batted first and made 221 for 9. Dipak Patel top-scored with 40 off 51 balls, and John Wright made 35. Chetan Sharma took 3 for 51 for India.
Chasing 222, India made 224 for 1. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 103 not out off 88 balls, and Kris Srikkanth made 75. The innings was built on a 136-run stand for the first wicket between Sunil Gavaskar and Kris Srikkanth, 61% of the total.
India won by 9 wickets (with 107 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 221 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | run out | 35 | 59 |
| Phil Horne | bowled | 18 | 35 |
| Martin Crowe | c Chandrakant Pandit | 21 | 24 |
| Ken Rutherford | bowled | 26 | 54 |
| Jeff Crowe | bowled | 24 | 24 |
| Dipak Patel | c Kapil Dev | 40 | 51 |
| Martin Snedden | run out | 23 | 28 |
| Ian Smith | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Ewen Chatfield | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Watson | not out | 12 | 25 |
Did not bat: Danny Morrison
Extras 22 · Total 221 for 9
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Manoj Prabhakar | 7 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Chetan Sharma | 10 | 2 | 51 | 3 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Maninder Singh | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Ravi Shastri | 10 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-46 (Phil Horne), 2-84 (Martin Crowe), 3-90 (John Wright), 4-122 (Jeff Crowe), 5-181 (Dipak Patel), 6-182 (Ken Rutherford), 7-182 (Ian Smith), 8-182 (Ewen Chatfield), 9-221 (Martin Snedden)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Phil Horne | 46 |
| second | John Wright and Martin Crowe | 38 |
| third | John Wright and Ken Rutherford | 6 |
| fourth | Jeff Crowe and Ken Rutherford | 32 |
| fifth | Ken Rutherford and Dipak Patel | 59 |
| sixth | Martin Snedden and Ken Rutherford | 1 |
| seventh | Ian Smith and Martin Snedden | 0 |
| eighth | Ewen Chatfield and Martin Snedden | 0 |
| ninth | Martin Snedden and Willie Watson | 39 |
INDIA: 224 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | not out | 103 | 88 |
| Kris Srikkanth | c Ken Rutherford | 75 | 58 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | not out | 41 | 51 |
Did not bat: Navjot Sidhu, Dilip Vengsarkar, Kapil Dev, Ravi Shastri, Chandrakant Pandit, Manoj Prabhakar, Chetan Sharma, Maninder Singh
Extras 5 · Total 224 for 1
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Morrison | 10 | 0 | 69 | 0 |
| Ewen Chatfield | 4.1 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Martin Snedden | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Willie Watson | 10 | 0 | 50 | 1 |
| Dipak Patel | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-136 (Kris Srikkanth)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sunil Gavaskar and Kris Srikkanth | 136 |
| second | Sunil Gavaskar and Mohammad Azharuddin | 88 |
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