Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1989–90

Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1989–90
 
  India New Zealand
Dates 22 January – 27 February 1990
Captains Mohammad Azharuddin John Wright
Test series
Result New Zealand won the 3-match series 1–0
Most runs Mohammad Azharuddin (303) John Wright (375)
Most wickets Atul Wassan (7) Danny Morrison (16)

The India national cricket team toured New Zealand from 22 January to 27 February 1990 and played a three-match Test series against New Zealand. New Zealand won the series 1–0.

Test Matches

1st Test

2–5 February 1990
Scorecard
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459 (155.3 overs)
John Wright 185 (443)
Venkatapathy Raju 3/86 (35 overs)
164 (45.5 overs)
Navjot Sidhu 51 (104)
Danny Morrison 5/75 (16 overs)
2/0 (0.5 overs)
Martin Snedden 1* (2)
Manoj Prabhakar 0/2 (0.5 overs)
296 (91.5 overs) (f/o)
Woorkeri Raman 96 (218)
Richard Hadlee 4/69 (22.5 overs)
New Zealand won by 10 wickets
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Umpires: Steve Dunne (NZ) and Steve Woodward (NZ)
Player of the match: John Wright (NZ)

2nd Test

9–13 February 1990
Scorecard
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358/9d (146 overs)
Manoj Prabhakar 95 (268)
Danny Morrison 5/98 (38 overs)
178/1 (71 overs)
John Wright 113* (208)
Atul Wassan 1/48 (15 overs)
Match drawn
McLean Park, Napier
Umpires: Brian Aldridge (NZ) and Steve Woodward (NZ)
Player of the match: John Wright (NZ)
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd Test

22–26 February 1990
Scorecard
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391 (92.2 overs)
Ian Smith 173 (136)
Atul Wassan 4/108 (16.4 overs)
482 (104.3 overs)
Mohammad Azharuddin 192 (259)
Danny Morrison 5/145 (30 overs)
483/5d (159 overs)
Andrew Jones 170 (446)
Narendra Hirwani 3/143 (46 overs)
149/0 (45 overs)
Woorkeri Raman 72* (142)
Mark Greatbatch 0/0 (1 over)
Match drawn
Eden Park, Auckland
Umpires: Brian Aldridge (NZ) and Steve Dunne (NZ)
Player of the match: Ian Smith (NZ)

References

  1. ^ "First Test, India v New Zealand 1989-90". Wisden. ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 23 November 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2018.