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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 418 (418/3)
India v New Zealand, 1955/56, 3rd Test
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
16,17,18,20,21 December 1955 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
India leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: New Zealand
Umpires: DD Desai and ND Nagarwala
Test Debuts: RG Nadkarni, GR Sunderam (Ind).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: New Zealand 218/1 (Sutcliffe 134*, Guy 44*)
  • Day 2: New Zealand 450/2d, India 24/0 (Mehra 10*, Contractor 14*)
  • Day 3: India 187/3 (Manjrekar 30*, Kripal Singh 31*)
  • Day 4: India 393/5 (Manjrekar 140*, Nadkarni 11*)
    New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   4  6
    JG Leggat             c Manjrekar        b Gupte               37       5  0
    B Sutcliffe           not out                                 230 540  30  0
    JW Guy                c Mehra            b Sunderam            52          0
    JR Reid               not out                                 119 210  10  1
    Extras                (b 7, lb 5)                              12
    Total                 (2 wickets declared, 176 overs)         450
    
    DNB: SN McGregor, AR MacGibbon, MB Poore, *HB Cave, JC Alabaster,
         +TG McMahon, JA Hayes.
    
    FoW: 1-98 (Leggat), 2-228 (Guy).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Sunderam                    39      5     99      1
    Ramchand                    38     11     82      0
    Gupte                       39     10     98      1
    Nadkarni                    54     13    132      0
    Bhandari                     6      0     27      0
    
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   4  6
    VL Mehra              c McMahon          b Hayes               32          0
    NJ Contractor                            b Reid                62          0
    *PR Umrigar                              b MacGibbon           18          0
    VL Manjrekar          c McMahon          b Cave               177 555  20  0
    AG Kripal Singh                          b Hayes               36          0
    GS Ramchand           st McMahon         b Poore               72      11  1
    RG Nadkarni           not out                                  68          0
    P Bhandari                               b MacGibbon           39          0
    Extras                (b 16, lb 4, nb 7)                       27
    Total                 (7 wickets declared, 241.5 overs)       531
    
    DNB: +NS Tamhane, GR Sunderam, SP Gupte.
    
    FoW: 1-68 (Mehra), 2-111 (Umrigar), 3-119 (Contractor),
         4-208 (Kripal Singh), 5-335 (Ramchand), 6-458 (Manjrekar),
         7-531 (Bhandari).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    MacGibbon                   59.5   16    121      2
    Cave                        50     28     68      1
    Hayes                       44      9    105      2
    Reid                        41     14     86      1
    Alabaster                   29      9     90      0
    Poore                       15      4     26      1
    Sutcliffe                    3      0      8      0
    
    New Zealand 2nd innings                                         R   M   4  6
    JG Leggat             not out                                  50 130      0
    SN McGregor           c Tamhane          b Manjrekar           49          0
    JW Guy                not out                                  10          0
    Extras                (lb 2, nb 1)                              3
    Total                 (1 wicket, 58 overs)                    112
    
    DNB: B Sutcliffe, JR Reid, AR MacGibbon, MB Poore, *HB Cave,
         JC Alabaster, +TG McMahon, JA Hayes.
    
    FoW: 1-101 (McGregor).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Sunderam                     3      0      8      0
    Ramchand                     3      0     11      0
    Gupte                        6      1     22      0
    Nadkarni                     3      1     10      0
    Bhandari                     7      2     12      0
    Manjrekar                   20     13     16      1
    Kripal Singh                 7      3     10      0
    Contractor                   6      1     17      0
    Mehra                        3      0      3      0
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: India, New Zealand.

    Ground Page: Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

    New Zealand Player Pages: JG Leggat, B Sutcliffe, JW Guy, JR Reid, SN McGregor, AR MacGibbon, MB Poore, HB Cave, JC Alabaster, TG McMahon, JA Hayes.

    India Player Pages: VL Mehra, NJ Contractor, PR Umrigar, VL Manjrekar, AG Kripal Singh, GS Ramchand, RG Nadkarni, P Bhandari, NS Tamhane, GR Sunderam, SP Gupte.

    Match Officials' Pages: DD Desai, ND Nagarwala.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
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