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| Venue | Basin Reserve, Wellington on 29th February, 1st, 2nd, 4th March 1968 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | India won by 8 wickets |
| Umpires | DEA Copps, WT Martin |
| Close of play day 1 | New Zealand (1) 147/4 (Burgess 63*, Pollard 20*) |
| Close of play day 2 | India (1) 200/5 (Wadekar 78*, Jaisimha 5*) |
| Close of play day 3 | New Zealand (2) 143/4 (Burgess 50*, Thomson 0*) |
| New Zealand first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GT Dowling | c Wadekar b Surti | 15 | - | ||||
| BAG Murray | run out | 10 | 60 | - | |||
| BE Congdon | c Wadekar b Surti | 4 | - | ||||
| MG Burgess | c Surti b Prasanna | 66 | 210 | 8 | - | ||
| K Thomson | b Surti | 25 | 60 | - | |||
| V Pollard | c Engineer b Nadkarni | 24 | - | ||||
| BR Taylor | st Engineer b Prasanna | 17 | - | ||||
| RC Motz | c Surti b Prasanna | 5 | - | ||||
| RO Collinge | c Wadekar b Prasanna | 5 | - | ||||
| JC Alabaster | not out | 3 | - | - | |||
| +RI Harford | c Engineer b Prasanna | 1 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (2 b, 9 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 89.2 overs) | 186 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24 (Dowling), 2-30 (Murray), 3-33 (Congdon), 4-88 (Thomson), 5-154 (Burgess), 6-155 (Pollard), 7-160 (Motz), 8-169 (Collinge), 9-182 (Taylor), 10-186 (Harford, 89.2 ov) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Surti | 22 | 6 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| Abid Ali | 8 | 0 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jaisimha | 22 | 11 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bedi | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nadkarni | 17 | 8 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Prasanna | 18.2 | 6 | 32 | 5 | - | - | |
| India first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| S Abid Ali | c Harford b Collinge | 11 | - | ||||
| +FM Engineer | run out | 44 | 77 | 7 | - | ||
| AL Wadekar | c Harford b Collinge | 143 | 371 | 12 | - | ||
| RF Surti | c Congdon b Taylor | 10 | - | ||||
| *Nawab of Pataudi | c Harford b Taylor | 30 | 81 | - | |||
| CG Borde | c Harford b Collinge | 10 | - | ||||
| ML Jaisimha | c Harford b Alabaster | 20 | - | ||||
| RG Nadkarni | c Murray b Alabaster | 3 | - | - | |||
| V Subramanya | not out | 32 | - | ||||
| EAS Prasanna | b Taylor | 1 | - | - | |||
| BS Bedi | run out | 8 | 23 | - | |||
| Extras | (8 lb, 7 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 108.1 overs) | 327 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18 (Abid Ali), 2-78 (Engineer), 3-97 (Surti), 4-163 (Pataudi), 5-186 (Borde), 6-256 (Jaisimha), 7-268 (Nadkarni), 8-295 (Wadekar), 9-296 (Prasanna), 10-327 (Bedi, 108.1 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Collinge | 18 | 3 | 65 | 3 | - | - | |
| Motz | 20 | 5 | 62 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 27.1 | 9 | 59 | 3 | - | - | |
| Alabaster | 18 | 2 | 64 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 25 | 6 | 62 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealand second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GT Dowling | c Abid Ali b Nadkarni | 14 | - | ||||
| BAG Murray | c Pataudi b Nadkarni | 22 | - | ||||
| BE Congdon | c Jaisimha b Bedi | 51 | 116 | 4 | - | ||
| V Pollard | c Abid Ali b Nadkarni | 1 | - | - | |||
| MG Burgess | c Pataudi b Nadkarni | 60 | 175 | 10 | - | ||
| K Thomson | c Wadekar b Nadkarni | 0 | 34 | - | - | ||
| BR Taylor | c Subramanya b Prasanna | 28 | 23 | 4 | 1 | ||
| RC Motz | c Subramanya b Prasanna | 9 | - | ||||
| RO Collinge | c sub (RC Saxena) b Nadkarni | 5 | - | ||||
| JC Alabaster | not out | 2 | - | - | |||
| +RI Harford | c Subramanya b Prasanna | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 81.2 overs) | 199 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35 (Murray), 2-42 (Dowling), 3-49 (Pollard), 4-135 (Congdon), 5-148 (Thomson), 6-179 (Burgess), 7-192 (Motz), 8-193 (Taylor), 9-199 (Collinge), 10-199 (Harford, 81.2 ov) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Surti | 8 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jaisimha | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nadkarni | 30 | 12 | 43 | 6 | - | - | |
| Bedi | 16 | 5 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Prasanna | 20.2 | 3 | 56 | 3 | - | - | |
| Subramanya | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| India second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| S Abid Ali | c Harford b Murray | 36 | 7 | - | |||
| +FM Engineer | c Harford b Thomson | 18 | - | ||||
| AL Wadekar | not out | 5 | - | ||||
| RF Surti | not out | 0 | - | - | |||
| *Nawab of Pataudi | did not bat | ||||||
| CG Borde | did not bat | ||||||
| ML Jaisimha | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Nadkarni | did not bat | ||||||
| V Subramanya | did not bat | ||||||
| EAS Prasanna | did not bat | ||||||
| BS Bedi | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 13.3 overs) | 59 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-43 (Engineer), 2-57 (Abid Ali) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Motz | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Collinge | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Alabaster | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Thomson | 3.3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Murray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> K Thomson made his last appearance in Test matches
--> RI Harford made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RI Harford made his last appearance in Test matches
--> MG Burgess (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in Test matches
--> AL Wadekar (1) passed his previous highest score of 99 in Test matches
--> AL Wadekar (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> AL Wadekar (1) 100 in 297 minutes with 9 fours
--> V Subramanya made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> V Subramanya made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RG Nadkarni achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 6-91)
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