Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1975–76
International cricket tour
Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1975–76 | |||
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India | New Zealand | ||
Dates | 15 January – 22 February 1976 | ||
Captains | Sunil Gavaskar | Glenn Turner | |
Test series | |||
Result | 3-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Sunil Gavaskar (266) | Bevan Congdon (218) | |
Most wickets | E. A. S. Prasanna (11) B. S. Chandrasekhar (11) | Richard Hadlee (12) |
The India national cricket team toured New Zealand from 15 January to 22 February 1976 and played a three-match Test series against New Zealand. The series was drawn 1–1.
Tour matches
Three-day: Central Districts v Indians
15–17 January 1976 Scorecard |
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152 (57.7 overs) Jock Edwards 43 EAS Prasanna 5/57 (20.7 overs) | 259 (81.6 overs) Mohinder Amarnath 83 David O'Sullivan 3/65 (26 overs) | |
214 (76 overs) Mike Shrimpton 55 EAS Prasanna 5/87 (30 overs) | 108/4 (34.7 overs) Parthasarathy Sharma 62* David O'Sullivan 2/29 (15 overs) |
- Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
One-day: Wellington v Indians
19 January 1976 Scorecard |
v | Wellington 162/1 (32.2 overs) | |
Dilip Vengsarkar 35 Jonathan Ross 3/31 (7 overs) |
- Indians won the toss and elected to bat.
Three-day: Northern Districts v Indians
20–22 January 1976 Scorecard |
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- Indians won the toss and elected to bat.
Three-day: Otago v Indians
31 January–2 February 1976 Scorecard |
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- Indians won the toss and elected to bat.
Test Matches
1st Test
24–28 January 1976 Scorecard |
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd Test
5–10 February 1976 Scorecard |
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd Test
13–17 February 1976 Scorecard |
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New Zealand won by an innings and 33 runs Basin Reserve, Wellington Umpires: Ralph Gardiner (NZ) and Robert Monteith (NZ) |
- India won the toss and elected to bat.
ODI series
1st ODI
21 February 1976 Scorecard |
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New Zealand won by 9 wickets Lancaster Park, Christchurch Umpires: Eric Dempster (NZ) and Mansfield Rangi (NZ) Player of the match: Richard Collinge (NZ) |
- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- Parthasarathy Sharma, Dilip Vengsarkar and Syed Kirmani (all Ind), and Jock Edwards (NZ) made their ODI debuts.
2nd ODI
22 February 1976 Scorecard |
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New Zealand won by 80 runs Eden Park, Auckland Umpires: Ralph Gardiner (NZ) and John Hastie (NZ) Player of the match: Ken Wadsworth (NZ) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sudhakar Rao, Pochiah Krishnamurthy and B. S. Chandrasekhar (all Ind) made their ODI debuts.
External links
- Tour home at ESPNcricinfo
- India to New Zealand & West Indies 1975-76 at test-cricket-tours.co.uk
- India in New Zealand and West Indies 1975/76 at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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