New Zealand Vs India 5Th Odi
India tour of New Zealand - 1998 (1998/99) · Jade Stadium, Christchurch · 19 January 1999
New Zealand won by 70 runs
New Zealand won by 70 runs. Chris Cairns top-scored with 115 for New Zealand. Chris Harris took 4/40.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Lancaster Park, Christchurch (then Jade Stadium)
- Date
- 19 January 1999
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- New Zealand won by 70 runs
- Player of the match
- Chris Cairns
- Captains
- Dion Nash (New Zealand), Mohammad Azharuddin (India)
- Umpires
- CE King and DM Quested
- Match referee
- Talat Ali
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
New Zealand batted first and made 300 for 8. Chris Cairns top-scored with 115 off 80 balls, and Roger Twose made 63. Javagal Srinath took 3 for 44 for India. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the fifth wicket between Chris Cairns and Dion Nash. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Lancaster Park, 217 across 19 ODIs.
Chasing 301, India made 230 all out. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 63 off 83 balls, and Sourav Ganguly made 60. Chris Harris took 4 for 40 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 78-run stand for the first wicket between Sourav Ganguly and Ajay Jadeja.
New Zealand won by 70 runs.
NEW ZEALAND: 300 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Young | run out (Sourav Ganguly) | 57 | 75 |
| Matt Horne | run out (Anil Kumble) | 0 | 3 |
| Craig McMillan | c Nayan Mongia | 6 | 22 |
| Roger Twose | c Anil Kumble | 63 | 88 |
| Chris Cairns | c Sourav Ganguly | 115 | 80 |
| Dion Nash | c Anil Kumble | 18 | 18 |
| Chris Harris | not out | 19 | 13 |
| Adam Parore | run out (Nikhil Chopra) | 5 | 2 |
| Daniel Vettori | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Gavin Larsen | not out | 2 | 2 |
Did not bat: Simon Doull
Extras 15 · Total 300 for 8
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 10 | 2 | 44 | 3 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 9 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 10 | 0 | 78 | 1 |
| Nikhil Chopra | 8 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Hrishikesh Kanitkar | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Robin Singh | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Matt Horne, 1.5 ov), 2-39 (Craig McMillan, 10.1 ov), 3-101 (Bryan Young, 24.5 ov), 4-170 (Roger Twose, 37.5 ov), 5-255 (Dion Nash, 45.2 ov), 6-287 (Chris Cairns, 48.3 ov), 7-293 (Adam Parore, 48.6 ov), 8-293 (Daniel Vettori, 49.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Bryan Young and Matt Horne | 5 | 11 |
| second | Bryan Young and Craig McMillan | 34 | 50 |
| third | Bryan Young and Roger Twose | 62 | 88 |
| fourth | Chris Cairns and Roger Twose | 69 | 78 |
| fifth | Chris Cairns and Dion Nash | 85 | 45 |
| sixth | Chris Cairns and Chris Harris | 32 | 19 |
| seventh | Adam Parore and Chris Harris | 6 | 3 |
| eighth | Chris Harris and Daniel Vettori | 0 | 1 |
| ninth | Chris Harris and Gavin Larsen | 7 | 5 |
INDIA: 230 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourav Ganguly | c Matt Horne | 60 | 50 |
| Ajay Jadeja | bowled | 25 | 39 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Chris Harris | 29 | 35 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c Craig McMillan | 63 | 83 |
| Robin Singh | c Dion Nash | 3 | 6 |
| Javagal Srinath | lbw | 9 | 11 |
| Hrishikesh Kanitkar | run out (Chris Cairns) | 7 | 7 |
| Nayan Mongia | c Gavin Larsen | 9 | 12 |
| Nikhil Chopra | not out | 9 | 17 |
| Anil Kumble | lbw | 7 | 7 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | st Adam Parore | 2 | 6 |
Extras 7 · Total 230 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Cairns | 6 | 0 | 48 | 1 |
| Simon Doull | 7 | 2 | 25 | 1 |
| Dion Nash | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| Chris Harris | 9.3 | 0 | 40 | 4 |
| Daniel Vettori | 5 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-78 (Sourav Ganguly, 13.2 ov), 2-95 (Ajay Jadeja, 15.4 ov), 3-146 (Rahul Dravid, 28.4 ov), 4-158 (Robin Singh, 31.3 ov), 5-178 (Javagal Srinath, 34.3 ov), 6-187 (Hrishikesh Kanitkar, 36.5 ov), 7-202 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 39.2 ov), 8-213 (Nayan Mongia, 41.5 ov), 9-224 (Anil Kumble, 43.5 ov), 10-230 (Venkatesh Prasad, 45.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sourav Ganguly and Ajay Jadeja | 78 | 80 |
| second | Ajay Jadeja and Rahul Dravid | 17 | 14 |
| third | Mohammad Azharuddin and Rahul Dravid | 51 | 78 |
| fourth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Robin Singh | 12 | 17 |
| fifth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Javagal Srinath | 20 | 18 |
| sixth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Hrishikesh Kanitkar | 9 | 14 |
| seventh | Mohammad Azharuddin and Nayan Mongia | 15 | 15 |
| eighth | Nayan Mongia and Nikhil Chopra | 11 | 15 |
| ninth | Anil Kumble and Nikhil Chopra | 11 | 12 |
| tenth | Venkatesh Prasad and Nikhil Chopra | 6 | 10 |
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