New Zealand Vs India 4Th Odi
India tour of New Zealand - 1998 (1998/99) · Eden Park, Auckland · 16 January 1999
India won by 5 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
India won by 5 wickets (with 37 balls remaining). Rahul Dravid top-scored with 51 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Eden Park, Auckland
- Date
- 16 January 1999
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 5 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Rahul Dravid
- Captains
- Dion Nash (New Zealand), Mohammad Azharuddin (India)
- Umpires
- RS Dunne and AL Hill
- Match referee
- Talat Ali
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
New Zealand batted first and made 207 for 7. Chris Cairns top-scored with 44 off 67 balls, and Chris Harris made 42. Javagal Srinath took 3 for 41 for India.
Chasing 208, India made 208 for 5. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 51 off 71 balls, and Sourav Ganguly made 50. Chris Cairns took 3 for 28 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 88-run stand for the second wicket between Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid, 42% of the total.
India won by 5 wickets (with 37 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 207 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Young | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Horne | c Mohammad Azharuddin | 1 | 4 |
| Craig McMillan | bowled | 24 | 52 |
| Roger Twose | c Mohammad Azharuddin | 7 | 16 |
| Chris Cairns | c Ajay Jadeja | 44 | 67 |
| Adam Parore | bowled | 12 | 38 |
| Dion Nash | c Sourav Ganguly | 36 | 71 |
| Chris Harris | not out | 42 | 45 |
| Daniel Vettori | not out | 22 | 13 |
Did not bat: Gavin Larsen, Simon Doull
Extras 19 · Total 207 for 7
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 9 | 0 | 41 | 3 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 10 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Robin Singh | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 10 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 6 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Nikhil Chopra | 7 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Bryan Young, 0.4 ov), 2-8 (Matt Horne, 2.1 ov), 3-29 (Roger Twose, 8.1 ov), 4-52 (Craig McMillan, 15.1 ov), 5-89 (Adam Parore, 25.4 ov), 6-119 (Chris Cairns, 35.1 ov), 7-181 (Dion Nash, 47.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Bryan Young and Matt Horne | 1 | 4 |
| second | Matt Horne and Craig McMillan | 7 | 9 |
| third | Roger Twose and Craig McMillan | 21 | 36 |
| fourth | Chris Cairns and Craig McMillan | 23 | 42 |
| fifth | Chris Cairns and Adam Parore | 37 | 63 |
| sixth | Chris Cairns and Dion Nash | 30 | 57 |
| seventh | Dion Nash and Chris Harris | 62 | 72 |
| eighth | Chris Harris and Daniel Vettori | 26 | 17 |
INDIA: 208 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw | 5 | 12 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Adam Parore | 50 | 74 |
| Rahul Dravid | bowled | 51 | 71 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c Roger Twose | 35 | 41 |
| Ajay Jadeja | lbw | 36 | 41 |
| Robin Singh | not out | 14 | 15 |
| Nayan Mongia | not out | 6 | 10 |
Did not bat: Nikhil Chopra, Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath, Venkatesh Prasad
Extras 11 · Total 208 for 5
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Doull | 10 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| Chris Cairns | 8 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| Dion Nash | 7 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Gavin Larsen | 7 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Chris Harris | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 6 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Craig McMillan | 0.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-24 (Sachin Tendulkar, 5.2 ov), 2-112 (Sourav Ganguly, 25.1 ov), 3-119 (Rahul Dravid, 27.1 ov), 4-183 (Ajay Jadeja, 39.1 ov), 5-188 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 39.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly | 24 | 32 |
| second | Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid | 88 | 119 |
| third | Mohammad Azharuddin and Rahul Dravid | 7 | 12 |
| fourth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja | 64 | 72 |
| fifth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Robin Singh | 5 | 5 |
| sixth | Robin Singh and Nayan Mongia | 20 | 23 |
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