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Test # 1435
India in New Zealand, 1998/99, 2nd Test
New Zealand v India
Basin Reserve, Wellington
26,27,28,29,30 December 1998 (5-day match)

Result: New Zealand won by 4 wickets
Series: New Zealand leads the 2-Test series 1-0 (1 abandoned)

Toss: India
Umpires: EA Nicholls (WI) and EA Watkin
TV Umpire: RS Dunne
Match Referee: BN Jarman (Aus)
Test Debut: MD Bell (NZ).
Man of the Match: SB Doull

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: India 208, New Zealand 52/1 (Horne 16*, Fleming 27*; 22 overs)
  • Day 2: New Zealand 290/7 (Nash 56*, Vettori 35*; 112 overs)
  • Day 3: New Zealand 352, India 179/3 (Ganguly 47*, Tendulkar 42*; 53 overs)
  • Day 4: India 356, New Zealand 73/4 (McMillan 17*, Wiseman 0*; 28 overs)
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    NS Sidhu              c Fleming          b Doull                0   3   6  0 0
    A Jadeja              lbw                b Doull               10  36  26  0 0
    R Dravid              lbw                b Doull                0   8   6  0 0
    SC Ganguly            c Parore           b Doull                5  31  20  1 0
    SR Tendulkar          c Bell             b Doull               47  95  72  7 0
    *M Azharuddin         not out                                 103 225 156 14 0
    +NR Mongia            c Astle            b Doull                0   3   5  0 0
    A Kumble              c McMillan         b Doull               11  41  25  1 0
    J Srinath             c Fleming          b Nash                 7  24  19  1 0
    BKV Prasad            c Fleming          b Vettori             15  61  57  0 0
    Harbhajan Singh       c Astle            b McMillan             1   4   8  0 0
    Extras                (lb 3, nb 6)                              9
    Total                 (all out, 65.4 overs)                   208
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Sidhu, 0.6 ov), 2-2 (Dravid, 2.6 ov),
         3-15 (Jadeja, 8.6 ov), 4-16 (Ganguly, 10.2 ov),
         5-99 (Tendulkar, 30.1 ov), 6-99 (Mongia, 30.6 ov),
         7-132 (Kumble, 41.1 ov), 8-149 (Srinath, 46.5 ov),
         9-207 (Prasad, 64.2 ov), 10-208 (Harbhajan Singh, 65.4 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Doull                       24      7     65      7
    Cairns                      17      3     69      0 (2nb)
    Nash                        14      1     46      1 (4nb)
    Vettori                      7      0     20      1
    Astle                        2      0      5      0
    McMillan                     1.4    1      0      1
    
    New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
    MD Bell               c Mongia           b Prasad               4  15  13  1 0
    MJ Horne                                 b Kumble              38 190 127  4 0
    *SP Fleming           run out (Jadeja)                         42 114  95  4 0
    NJ Astle                                 b Kumble              56 196 137  6 1
    CD McMillan           c Dravid           b Srinath             24  71  58  2 0
    +AC Parore            lbw                b Kumble               2  25  13  0 0
    CL Cairns             c Tendulkar        b Prasad               3  13   8  0 0
    DJ Nash               not out                                  89 298 230  4 0
    DL Vettori                               b Tendulkar           57 238 194  4 0
    PJ Wiseman                               b Tendulkar            0  14  13  0 0
    SB Doull              lbw                b Kumble               0   9   8  0 0
    Extras                (b 13, lb 19, nb 5)                      37
    Total                 (all out, 148.4 overs)                  352
    
    FoW: 1-7 (Bell, 3.5 ov), 2-79 (Fleming, 31.1 ov),
         3-112 (Horne, 45.5 ov), 4-162 (McMillan, 62.3 ov),
         5-172 (Parore, 67.2 ov), 6-179 (Cairns, 70.2 ov),
         7-208 (Astle, 78.6 ov), 8-345 (Vettori, 141.3 ov),
         9-349 (Wiseman, 145.6 ov), 10-352 (Doull, 148.4 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     36      6     89      1 (5nb)
    Prasad                      30      8     67      2
    Kumble                      45.4   17     83      4
    Harbhajan Singh             25      6     61      0
    Ganguly                      6      0     13      0
    Tendulkar                    6      2      7      2
    
    India 2nd innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    A Jadeja                                 b Nash                22  36  31  3 0
    NS Sidhu              lbw                b Doull               34  94  66  4 2
    R Dravid                                 b Wiseman             28 102  77  5 0
    SC Ganguly            c Bell             b Wiseman             48 141 104  7 0
    SR Tendulkar          c Fleming          b Nash               113 200 151 13 2
    *M Azharuddin         c Parore           b Nash                48 122  94  4 0
    +NR Mongia            c Fleming          b Doull                2  14   9  0 0
    A Kumble              c Nash             b Vettori             23  85  78  1 0
    J Srinath             not out                                  27 100  70  3 0
    BKV Prasad                           c & b Astle                0   9   6  0 0
    Harbhajan Singh       c Horne            b McMillan             1   8   9  0 0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 1, w 1, nb 5)                   10
    Total                 (all out, 115 overs)                    356
    
    FoW: 1-41 (Jadeja, 8.5 ov), 2-74 (Sidhu, 23.2 ov),
         3-112 (Dravid, 34.6 ov), 4-200 (Ganguly, 58.6 ov),
         5-297 (Tendulkar, 84.1 ov), 6-304 (Mongia, 87.4 ov),
         7-304 (Azharuddin, 88.1 ov), 8-346 (Kumble, 109.1 ov),
         9-349 (Prasad, 112.1 ov), 10-356 (Harbhajan Singh, 114.6 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Doull                       25     10     49      2 (1nb)
    Cairns                      19      2     68      0 (2nb)
    Nash                        15      9     20      3 (1nb)
    Vettori                     20      6     92      1
    McMillan                    10      2     26      1 (1nb, 1w)
    Wiseman                     19      1     90      2
    Astle                        7      3      7      1
    
    New Zealand 2nd innings (target: 213 runs)                      R   M   B  4 6
    MD Bell               c Dravid           b Srinath              0   1   3  0 0
    MJ Horne              lbw                b Kumble              31  87  49  4 0
    *SP Fleming                              b Kumble              17  55  34  3 0
    NJ Astle              retired hurt                              1  23  19  0 0
    CD McMillan           not out                                  74 191 122  6 0
    +AC Parore            run out (Dravid/Mongia)                   1  23  17  0 0
    PJ Wiseman            lbw                b Srinath              0  20  19  0 0
    CL Cairns             c Jadeja           b Srinath             61 137 107  9 1
    DJ Nash               not out                                   4   2   1  1 0
    Extras                (b 9, lb 9, nb 8)                        26
    Total                 (6 wickets, 60.3 overs)                 215
    
    DNB: DL Vettori, SB Doull.
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Bell, 0.3 ov), 2-42 (Fleming, 11.6 ov),
         3-51 (Horne, 17.2 ov), 4-67 (Parore, 23.2 ov),
         5-74 (Wiseman, 28.5 ov), 6-211 (Cairns, 60.2 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     19.3    1     82      3 (8nb)
    Prasad                      10      3     26      0
    Kumble                      23      6     70      2
    Harbhajan Singh              5      1     11      0
    Tendulkar                    3      0      8      0
    

      Day 1

    • Lunch: India 91/4 (Tendulkar 41*, Azharuddin 29*; 28 overs)
    • Tea: India 186/8 (Azharuddin 87*, Prasad 10*; 57 overs)

      Day 2

    • Lunch: New Zealand 132/3 (Astle 20*, McMillan 13*; 52 overs)
    • Tea: New Zealand 209/7 (Nash 15*, Vettori 0*; 80 overs)

      Day 3

    • Lunch: New Zealand 346/8 (Nash 84*, Wiseman 0*; 143 overs)
    • Tea: India 74/1 (Sidhu 34*, Dravid 13*; 23 overs)
    • DJ Nash and DL Vettori set a record New Zealand 8th wicket partnership in Tests worth 137 (previous record: 136 by BE Congdon and RS Cunis v West Indies at Port-of-Spain in 1971-72; previous record v India: 103 by RJ Hadlee and IDS Smith at Auckland in 1989-90).

      Day 4

    • Lunch: India 290/4 (Tendulkar 111*, Azharuddin 38*; 83 overs)
    • Tea: India 356 (Srinath 27*; 115 overs)
    • NJ Astle retired hurt at 50/2 (struck on his left hand while fending forward at a delivery from J Srinath off the 3rd ball in the 15th over, with his score on 0, and the total 49/2. Then decided to come off with the advice of the team physiotherapist at the end of 16 overs. X-rays at the hospital later revealed a broken metacarpal bone, forcing him out of all cricket for up to a month)

      Day 5

    • Lunch: New Zealand 188/5 (McMillan 63*, Cairns 52*; 55 overs)
    • CD McMillan and CL Cairns set a record New Zealand 6th wicket partnership in Tests against India worth 137 (previous record: 87 by JW Guy and AR MacGibbon at Hyderabad in 1955-56).




  • reports from AFP | reports from the Electronic Telegraph | reports from the Christchurch Press

    Tour Index

    Team Pages: New Zealand, India.

    Ground Page: Basin Reserve, Wellington

    India Player Pages: NS Sidhu, A Jadeja, R Dravid, SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar, M Azharuddin, NR Mongia, A Kumble, J Srinath, BKV Prasad, Harbhajan Singh.

    New Zealand Player Pages: MD Bell, MJ Horne, SP Fleming, NJ Astle, CD McMillan, AC Parore, CL Cairns, DJ Nash, DL Vettori, PJ Wiseman, SB Doull.

    Match Officials' Pages: EA Nicholls, EA Watkin, RS Dunne, BN Jarman.

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