India Vs New Zealand 2Nd Odi
New Zealand tour of India - 1988 (1988/89) · Barabati Stadium, Cuttack · 12 December 1988
India won by 5 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)
India won by 5 wickets (with 21 balls remaining). Navjot Sidhu top-scored with 67 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
- Date
- 12 December 1988
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 5 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Navjot Sidhu
- Captains
- John Wright (New Zealand), Dilip Vengsarkar (India)
- Umpires
- DN Dotiwalla and SB Kulkarni
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 160 for 7. John Wright top-scored with 39 off 59 balls, and Evan Gray made 38. That was well below the 1980s average first-innings total at Barabati Stadium, 211 across 5 ODIs.
Chasing 161, India made 161 for 5. Navjot Sidhu top-scored with 67 off 108 balls, and Mohammad Azharuddin made 32.
India won by 5 wickets (with 21 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 160 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | bowled | 39 | 59 |
| Andrew Jones | c Kris Srikkanth | 16 | 45 |
| Ken Rutherford | lbw | 4 | 15 |
| Mark Greatbatch | run out | 1 | 2 |
| Evan Gray | bowled | 38 | 80 |
| Ian Smith | lbw | 9 | 28 |
| Chris Kuggeleijn | c Sanjeev Sharma | 9 | 17 |
| John Bracewell | not out | 24 | 28 |
| Martin Snedden | not out | 2 | 3 |
Did not bat: Willie Watson, Ewen Chatfield
Extras 18 · Total 160 for 7
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 7 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Sanjeev Sharma | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Maninder Singh | 9 | 2 | 23 | 2 |
| Arshad Ayub | 9 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Ajay Sharma | 7 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Kris Srikkanth | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-52 (Andrew Jones), 2-64 (John Wright), 3-65 (Mark Greatbatch), 4-67 (Ken Rutherford), 5-90 (Ian Smith), 6-109 (Chris Kuggeleijn), 7-156 (Evan Gray)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Andrew Jones | 52 |
| second | John Wright and Ken Rutherford | 12 |
| third | Ken Rutherford and Mark Greatbatch | 1 |
| fourth | Evan Gray and Ken Rutherford | 2 |
| fifth | Ian Smith and Evan Gray | 23 |
| sixth | Evan Gray and Chris Kuggeleijn | 19 |
| seventh | John Bracewell and Evan Gray | 47 |
| eighth | John Bracewell and Martin Snedden | 4 |
INDIA: 161 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Srikkanth | lbw | 5 | 9 |
| V.B.Chandrasekhar | bowled | 9 | 29 |
| Navjot Sidhu | c Ian Smith | 67 | 108 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | c Ian Smith | 15 | 36 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c John Bracewell | 32 | 28 |
| Kapil Dev | not out | 27 | 41 |
| Ajay Sharma | not out | 2 | 1 |
Did not bat: Chandrakant Pandit, Sanjeev Sharma, Arshad Ayub, Maninder Singh
Extras 4 · Total 161 for 5
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewen Chatfield | 9 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Willie Watson | 7.3 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Chris Kuggeleijn | 9 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Martin Snedden | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| John Bracewell | 5 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Evan Gray | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-30 (V.B.Chandrasekhar), 3-69 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 4-117 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-159 (Navjot Sidhu)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Kris Srikkanth and V.B.Chandrasekhar | 5 |
| second | Navjot Sidhu and V.B.Chandrasekhar | 25 |
| third | Dilip Vengsarkar and Navjot Sidhu | 39 |
| fourth | Navjot Sidhu and Mohammad Azharuddin | 48 |
| fifth | Kapil Dev and Navjot Sidhu | 42 |
| sixth | Kapil Dev and Ajay Sharma | 2 |
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