Indian national cricket team in New Zealand in the 1998/99 season
The tour of India's national cricket team to Pakistan in the 1998/99 season took place from December 18, 1998 to January 19, 1999. The international cricket tour was part of the 1998/99 international cricket season and included two tests and five ODIs . New Zealand won the Test series 1–0, while the ODI series 2–2 ended in a draw.
prehistory
New Zealand previously took part in the ICC KnockOut 1998 and failed in the preliminary round. India previously played a tournament in the United Arab Emirates . The last meeting of the two teams took place in the 1995/96 season in India .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park | Auckland | 50,000 | 4. ODI |
| Jade Stadium | Christchurch | 38,628 | 5. ODI |
| University oval | Dunedin | 6,000 | 1st test |
| Seddon Park | Hamilton | 10,000 | 3rd test |
| McLean Park | Napier | 22,500 | 2. ODI |
| Owen Delany Park | Taupo | 15,000 | 1. ODI |
| Basin Reserve | Wellington | 11,000 | 2. test; 3. ODI |
Squad lists
The following squads were named by the teams.
| test | ODI | ||
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 New Zealand
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 India
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New Zealand
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India
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Testing
First test in Dunedin
| December 18-22 Scorecard |
Dunedin |
New Zealand |
- |
India |
| Game canceled | ||||
Second test in Wellington
| December 26th - 30th scorecard |
Wellington (BR) |
India 208 (65.4) & 356 (115) |
- |
New Zealand 352 (148.4) & 215-6 (60.3) |
| New Zealand wins with 4 wickets | ||||
Third test in Hamilton
| December 26th - 30th scorecard |
Hamilton |
New Zealand 366 (121.2) & 464-8 (137.5) |
- |
India 416 (128.3) & 249-2 (52.1) |
| draw | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Taupo
| January 9 scorecard |
Taupo |
India 257-5 (50) |
- |
New Zealand 200-5 (38/39) |
| New Zealand wins with 5 wickets ( D / L method ) | ||||
Second ODI in Napier
| January 12th scorecard |
Napier |
New Zealand 213 (49.3) |
- |
India 214-8 (49.5) |
| India wins with 2 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Wellington
| January 14th scorecard |
Wellington (BR) |
India 208-4 (32/32) |
- |
New Zealand 89-2 (12.1 / 32) |
| No result | ||||
Fourth ODI in Auckland
| January 16 scorecard |
Auckland |
New Zealand 207-7 (50) |
- |
India 208-5 (43.5) |
| India wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Fifth ODI in Christchurch
| January 19th scorecard |
Christchurch |
New Zealand 300-8 (50) |
- |
India 230 (45.3) |
| New Zealand wins with 70 runs | ||||