Indian national cricket team in New Zealand for the 2008-09 season
The tour of India's national cricket team to New Zealand in the 2008/09 season took place from February 25 to April 7, 2009. The international cricket tour was part of the 2008/09 international cricket season and included three test matches , five ODIs and two Twenty20s . India won the Test series 1-0 and the ODI series 3-1, while New Zealand won the Twenty20 series 2-0.
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages were planned as venues for the tour and announced on August 28, 2008.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Eden Park | Auckland | 50,000 | 5. ODI |
AMI Stadium | Christchurch | 38,628 | 1. T20; 3. ODI |
Seddon Park | Hamilton | 10,000 | 4. ODI; 1st test |
McLean Park | Napier | 22,500 | 1. ODI; 2nd test |
Basin Reserve | Wellington | 11,000 | 3rd test |
Wellington Regional Stadium | Wellington | 34,500 | 2. T20; 2. ODI |
Squad lists
India named its roster on February 13, 2009. New Zealand named its Twenty20 roster on February 21, its ODI roster on February 28, and its test roster on March 12, 2009.
test | ODI | Twenty20 | |||
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Twenty20 Internationals
First Twenty20 in Christchurch
February 25 scorecard |
Christchurch |
![]() 162-8 (20) |
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![]() 166-3 (18.5) |
New Zealand wins with 7 wickets |
Second Twenty20 in Wellington
February 27 scorecard |
Wellington |
![]() 149-6 (20) |
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![]() 150-5 (20) |
New Zealand wins with 5 wickets |
One-day internationals
First ODI in Napier
March 3 scorecard |
Napier |
![]() 273-4 (38/38) |
- |
![]() 162-9 (28/28) |
India wins with 53 runs ( D / L method ) |
Second ODI in Wellington
March 6th scorecard |
Wellington |
![]() 188-4 (28.4) |
- |
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No result |
Third ODI in Christchurch
March 8 scorecard |
Christchurch |
![]() 392-4 (50) |
- |
![]() 334 (45.1) |
India wins with 58 runs |
Fourth ODI in Hamilton
March 11th scorecard |
Hamilton |
![]() 270-5 (47/47) |
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![]() 201-0 (23.3 / 23.3) |
India wins with 84 runs ( D / L method ) |
Fifth ODI in Auckland
March 14th Scorecard |
Auckland |
![]() 149 (36.3 / 43) |
- |
![]() 151-2 (23.2 / 43) |
New Zealand wins with 8 wickets |
Test matches
First test in Hamilton
March 18-21 Scorecard |
Hamilton |
![]() 279 (78.2) & 279 (102.3) |
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![]() 520 (152.4) & 39-0 (5.2) |
India wins with 10 wickets |
Second test in Napier
March 26-30 scorecard |
Napier |
![]() 619-9d (154.4) & 476-4 (180) |
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![]() 305 (93.5) |
draw |
Third test in Wellington
April 3-7 Scorecard |
Wellington |
![]() 379 (92.1) & 434-7d (116) |
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![]() 197 (65) & 281-8 (94.3) |
draw |
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
Testing | ||||||||
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Batting | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
Gautam Gambhir |
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3 | 6th | 445 | 89.00 | 167 | 2 | 1 |
Sachin Tendulkar |
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3 | 5 | 344 | 68.80 | 160 | 1 | 2 |
Jesse Ryder |
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3 | 5 | 327 | 65.40 | 201 | 2 | 0 |
Ross Taylor |
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3 | 5 | 322 | 64.40 | 151 | 2 | 0 |
Rahul Dravid |
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3 | 6th | 314 | 62.80 | 83 | 0 | 4th |
bowling | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
Harbhajan Singh |
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3 | 147.4 | 16 | 21.37 | 6/63 | 1 | 0 |
Chris Martin |
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3 | 134.1 | 14th | 32.71 | 4/98 | 0 | 0 |
Zaheer Khan |
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3 | 115.3 | 13 | 30.76 | 5/65 | 1 | 0 |
Iain O'Brien |
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3 | 125.5 | 9 | 50.22 | 3/103 | 0 | 0 |
Ishant Sharma |
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3 | 94.2 | 8th | 41.75 | 4/73 | 0 | 0 |
ODIs | ||||||||
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Batting | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
Virender Sehwag |
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5 | 5 | 299 | 74.75 | 125 * | 1 | 2 |
Sachin Tendulkar |
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3 | 3 | 244 | 122.00 | 163 * | 1 | 1 |
Jesse Ryder |
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5 | 4th | 225 | 56.25 | 105 | 1 | 1 |
MS Dhoni |
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5 | 4th | 184 | 92.00 | 84 * | 0 | 2 |
Brendon McCullum |
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5 | 4th | 150 | 37.50 | 77 | 0 | 2 |
bowling | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
Harbhajan Singh |
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5 | 26th | 5 | 29.60 | 3/27 | 0 | 0 |
Yuvraj Singh |
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5 | 25th | 4th | 38.25 | 2/71 | 0 | 0 |
Praveen Kumar |
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5 | 25.1 | 4th | 40.25 | 2/28 | 0 | 0 |
Zaheer Khan |
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5 | 33 | 4th | 46.00 | 2/65 | 0 | 0 |
Kyle Mills |
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5 | 36 | 4th | 57.25 | 2/58 | 0 | 0 |
Twenty20s | ||||||||
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Batting | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
Brendon McCullum |
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2 | 2 | 125 | 69 * | 0 | 2 | |
Suresh Raina |
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2 | 2 | 61 | 61.00 | 61 * | 0 | 1 |
Ross Taylor |
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2 | 2 | 58 | 29.00 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Martin Guptill |
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2 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
Yuvraj Singh |
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2 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 50 | 0 | 1 |
bowling | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
Iain O'Brien |
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2 | 8th | 4th | 16.50 | 2/30 | 0 | 0 |
Ian Butler |
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2 | 8th | 4th | 17.75 | 2/29 | 0 | 0 |
Harbhajan Singh |
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2 | 8th | 2 | 17.00 | 1/15 | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Vettori |
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2 | 8th | 2 | 19.50 | 1/18 | 0 | 0 |
Zaheer Khan |
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2 | 8th | 2 | 25.00 | 1/20 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Southee |
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2 | 8th | 2 | 39.00 | 1/36 | 0 | 0 |
Irfan Pathan |
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2 | 7th | 2 | 39.50 | 2/41 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ NZ announce home schedules against Windies and India ( English ) Cricinfo. August 28, 2008. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ↑ Sidharth Monga: Dhawal Kulkarni receives maiden call-up ( English ) Cricinfo. February 13, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
- ↑ Oram, Taylor return but concerns grow over Mills ( English ) Cricinfo. February 21, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
- ↑ Butler makes comeback to one-day squad ( English ) Cricinfo. February 28, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
- ↑ Uncapped Brent Arnel makes New Zealand Test squad ( English ) Cricinfo. March 12, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
- ↑ Records / India in New Zealand Test Series, 2008/09 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ Records / India in New Zealand Test Series, 2008/09 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ Records / India in New Zealand ODI Series, 2008/09 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ Records / India in New Zealand ODI Series, 2008/09 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ Records / India in New Zealand T20I Series, 2008/09 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ Records / India in New Zealand T20I Series, 2008/09 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 3, 2016.