New Zealand national cricket team in India in the 1964/65 season
The New Zealand national cricket team's tour to India for the 1964/65 season took place from February 27 to March 22, 1965. The international cricket tour was part of the 1964/65 international cricket season and comprised four tests . India won the series 1–0.
prehistory
India previously played a tour against Australia , New Zealand against Pakistan . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1955/56 season in India .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Brabourne Stadium | Mumbai | 25,000 | 3rd test |
Feroz Shah Kotla | Delhi | 48,000 | 4th test |
Eden Gardens | Calcutta | 82,000 | 2nd test |
MA Chidambaram Stadium | Madras | 46,000 | 1st test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
test | |
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India | New Zealand |
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Testing
First test in Madras
February 27th - March 2nd scorecard |
Madras |
India 397 (143.5) & 199-2d (58.1) |
- |
New Zealand 315 (179) & 62-0 |
draw |
Second test in Calcutta
March 5-8 Scorecard |
Calcutta |
New Zealand 462 (160) & 191-9d (91.1) |
- |
India 380 (105.5) & 92-3 (17) |
draw |
Third test in Bombay
March 12-15 Scorecard |
Bombay |
New Zealand 297 (129.2) & 80-8 (43) |
- |
India 88 (33.3) & 463-5d |
draw |
Fourth test in Delhi
March 19-22 Scorecard |
Delhi |
New Zealand 262 (125.1) & 272 (149.2) |
- |
India 465-8d (113.4) & 73-3 (9.1) |
India wins with 7 wickets |