New Zealand cricket team in India in 2010–11

The New Zealand national cricket team toured India and played three Test matches and five ODIs between 4 November and 10 December 2010.^[1]

New Zealand cricket team in India in 2010–11
	India	New Zealand
Dates	4 November 2010 – 10 December 2010
Captains	MS Dhoni (Tests) Gautam Gambhir (ODIs)	Daniel Vettori
Test series
Result	New Zealand won the 3-match series 2–0
Most runs	Virender Sehwag (398)	Brendon McCullum (370)
Most wickets	Pragyan Ojha (12)	Daniel Vettori (14)
Player of the series	Harbhajan Singh (Ind)
One Day International series
Results	India won the 5-match series 5–0
Most runs	Gautam Gambhir (329)	James Franklin (187)
Most wickets	Ravichandran Ashwin (11)	Andy McKay (7)
Player of the series	Gautam Gambhir (Ind)

Squads

Tests		ODIs
India[2]	New Zealand[3]	India	New Zealand
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c & wk) Virender Sehwag (vc) Rahul Dravid Gautam Gambhir Zaheer Khan VVS Laxman Amit Mishra Pragyan Ojha Cheteshwar Pujara Suresh Raina Ishant Sharma Harbhajan Singh Sreesanth Sachin Tendulkar Murali Vijay	Daniel Vettori (c) Brent Arnel Hamish Bennett Martin Guptill Gareth Hopkins (wk) Chris Martin Brendon McCullum Tim McIntosh Andy McKay Jeetan Patel Jesse Ryder Tim Southee Ross Taylor Bradley-John Watling Kane Williamson	Gautam Gambhir (c) Suresh Raina Ravindra Jadeja Ashish Nehra Sreesanth Vinay Kumar Saurabh Tiwary Wriddhiman Saha (wk for 1st 3 ODIs) Yuvraj Singh Virat Kohli Murali Vijay Ravichandran Ashwin Munaf Patel Parthiv Patel (wk for last 2 ODIs) Zaheer Khan (2nd, 3rd and 4th ODIs)	Daniel Vettori (c) Scott Styris James Franklin Gareth Hopkins (wk) Brendon McCullum Kyle Mills Daryl Tuffey(1st ODI) Jamie How Andy McKay Ross Taylor Martin Guptill Kane Williamson Tim Southee Nathan McCullum Grant Elliott

Test series

1st Test

4–8 November 2010 Scorecard

India	v	New Zealand
487 (151.5 overs) Virender Sehwag 173 (199) Daniel Vettori 4/118 (54.5 overs)		459 (165.4 overs) Kane Williamson 131 (299) Pragyan Ojha 4/107 (53 overs)
266 (102.4 overs) Harbhajan Singh 115 (193) Chris Martin 5/63 (27 overs)		22/1 (10 overs) Brendon McCullum 11* (28) Zaheer Khan 1/7 (4 overs)

Match drawn Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad Umpires: Steve Davis (Aus) and Kumar Dharmasena (SL) Player of the match: Harbhajan Singh (Ind)

• India won the toss and elected to bat.
• Test debut: Kane Williamson and Hamish Bennett (NZ)

2nd Test

12–16 November 2010 Scorecard

New Zealand	v	India
350 (117.3 overs) Tim McIntosh 102 (254) Zaheer Khan 4/69 (27 overs)		472 (143.4 overs) Harbhajan Singh 111* (116) Daniel Vettori 5/135 (49.4 overs)
448/8d (135 overs) Brendon McCullum 225 (308) Sreesanth 3/121 (27 overs)		68/0 (17 overs) Virender Sehwag 54* (54) Brent Arnel 0/11 (5 overs)

Match drawn Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Brendon McCullum (NZ)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd Test

20–24 November 2010 Scorecard

New Zealand	v	India
193 (66.3 overs) Jesse Ryder 59 (113) Ishant Sharma 4/43 (18 overs)		566/8d (165 overs) Rahul Dravid 191 (396) Daniel Vettori 3/178 (58 overs)
175 (51.2 overs) Tim Southee 31 (25) Ishant Sharma 3/15 (6.2 overs)

India won by an innings and 198 runs Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur Umpires: Nigel Llong (Eng) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Rahul Dravid (Ind)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
• Play on Day 1 was delayed due to rain and reduced due to bad light.
• Test debut: Andy McKay (NZ)

ODI series

1st ODI

28 November 2010 Scorecard

India  276 (49 overs)	v	New Zealand 236 (45.2 overs)
Virat Kohli 105 (104) Andy McKay 4/62 (10 overs)		Ross Taylor 66 (69) Sreesanth 3/30 (5.2 overs)

India won by 40 runs Nehru Stadium, Guwahati Umpires: Nigel Llong (Eng) and Shavir Tarapore (Ind) Player of the match: Virat Kohli (Ind)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
• ODI debuts: Wriddhiman Saha (Ind)

2nd ODI

1 December 2010 Scorecard

New Zealand  258/8 (50 overs)	v	India 259/2 (43 overs)
Martin Guptill 70 (102) Sreesanth 4/47 (9 overs)		Gautam Gambhir 138* (116) Daniel Vettori 1/32 (8 overs)

India won by 8 wickets Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Umpires: Sanjay Hazare (Ind) and Nigel Llong (England) Player of the match: Gautam Gambhir (Ind)

• India won the toss and elected to field.

3rd ODI

4 December 2010 Scorecard

New Zealand  224/9 (50 overs)	v	India 229/1 (39.3 overs)
James Franklin 72* (108) Yusuf Pathan 2/27 (8 overs)		Gautam Gambhir 126* (117)

India won by 9 wickets Reliance Stadium, Vadodara Umpires: Richard Kettleborough (Eng) and Shavir Tarapore (Ind) Player of the match: Gautam Gambhir (Ind)

• India won the toss and elected to field.

4th ODI

7 December 2010 Scorecard

New Zealand  315/7 (50 overs)	v	India 321/5 (48.5 overs)
James Franklin 98* (69) Yusuf Pathan 3/49 (9 overs)		Yusuf Pathan 123* (96) Nathan McCullum 2/38 (7.5 overs)

India won by 5 wickets M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Umpires: Richard Kettleborough (Eng) and Amiesh Saheba (Ind) Player of the match: Yusuf Pathan (Ind)

• India won the toss and elected to field.

5th ODI

10 December 2010 Scorecard

New Zealand  103 (27 overs)	v	India 107/2 (21.1 overs)
Scott Styris 24 (45) Ravichandran Ashwin 3/24 (8 overs)		Parthiv Patel 56* (70) Nathan McCullum 1/26 (6 overs)

India won by 8 wickets M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Umpires: Richard Kettleborough (Eng) and Amiesh Saheba (Ind) Player of the match: Yuvraj Singh (Ind)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.

References

1. Fixtures, Schedule | India v New Zealand | ESPNcricinfo. ESPNcricinfo (1970-01-01). Retrieved on 2010-12-16.
2. India Test Squad | New Zealand in India Test Series, 2010/11 | Cricket Squads | ESPNcricinfo. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved on 2010-12-16.
3. New Zealand Test Squad | New Zealand in India Test Series, 2010/11 | Cricket Squads | ESPNcricinfo. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved on 2010-12-16.

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