New Zealand national cricket team in India for the 2003/04 season
The New Zealand national cricket team's tour to India in the 2003/04 season took place from October 8th to 20th, 2003. The international cricket tour was part of the 2003/04 international cricket season and included two tests . The series ended 1-1 in a draw.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2002/03 season in New Zealand . The first test was originally planned in Kanpur , but was moved to Ahmedabad due to poor space .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and announced on July 4, 2003.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
---|---|---|---|
Sardar Patel Stadium | Ahmedabad | 54,000 | 1st test |
Punjab Cricket Association Stadium | Mohali | 35,000 | 2nd test |
Squad lists
New Zealand named its roster on August 19, 2003. India named its roster on October 4, 2003.
test | |
---|---|
India | New Zealand |
Tour matches
September 26th - 30th scorecard |
Visakhapatnam |
Indian Board President's XI 227-1 (84.5) |
- |
New Zealanders |
draw |
October 2-4 scorecard |
Rajkot |
New Zealanders 375-7d (110.5) & 68-4 (23) |
- |
India A 403 (132) |
draw |
Testing
First test in Ahmedabad
October 8-12 scorecard |
Ahmedabad |
India 500-5d (159) & 209-6d (44.5) |
- |
New Zealand 340 (131.1) & 272-6 (107) |
draw |
Second test in Mohali
October 16-20 Scorecard |
Mohali |
New Zealand 630-6d (198.3) & 136-4 (69) |
- |
India 424 (172) |
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 |
Rahul Dravid | India | 2 | 4th | 313 | 78.25 | 222 | 1 | 1 |
VVS Laxman | India | 2 | 4th | 279 | 139.50 | 104 * | 1 | 2 |
Craig McMillan | New Zealand | 2 | 3 | 237 | 237.00 | 100 * | 1 | 2 |
Aakash Chopra | India | 2 | 4th | 185 | 46.25 | 60 | 0 | 2 |
Lou Vincent | New Zealand | 2 | 3 | 180 | 60.00 | 106 | 1 | 1 |
bowling | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
Anil Kumble | India | 2 | 140.1 | 9 | 37.11 | 4/95 | 0 | 0 |
Daryl Tuffey | New Zealand | 2 | 83 | 8th | 28.87 | 4/80 | 0 | 0 |
Harbhajan Singh | India | 2 | 122 | 6th | 50.00 | 2/65 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Wiseman | New Zealand | 2 | 81.5 | 5 | 55.20 | 4/64 | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Vettori | New Zealand | 2 | 139 | 5 | 66.60 | 2/84 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Series
The following players were honored as Player of the Series .
series | Player of the Series |
---|---|
test | VVS Laxman |
Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
game | Player of the Match |
---|---|
1st test | Rahul Dravid |
2nd test | Daryl Tuffey |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ BCCI confirms Ahmedabad change for first test ( English ) Cricinfo. August 5, 2003. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- ↑ Lynn McConnell: Indian venues decided but order unknown for NZ ( English ) Cricinfo. July 4, 2003. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- ↑ Bond and Cairns not in Test squad for India tour ( English ) Cricinfo. August 19, 2003. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- ↑ Dileep Premachandran: Chopra and Yuvraj find favor with the selectors ( English ) Cricinfo. October 4, 2003. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- ↑ Records / New Zealand in India Test Series, 2003/04 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
- ↑ Records / New Zealand in India Test Series, 2003/04 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved February 26, 2017.