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531-7d
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batNZL
450-2d & 112-1
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Overs: 241.5 RR: 2.20 vs spin: 2.64
vs seam: 1.91
Overs: 58.0 RR: 1.93 vs spin: 1.63
vs seam: 3.00
Fri 16/12/55 India v New Zealand, 3rd Test, Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
match drawn Match Drawn
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New Zealand - 1st Inns 450-2 (176.0; RR: 2.56)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JG Leggat c Manjrekar b Gupte 37 0 5 0
B Sutcliffe not out 230 0 30 0
JW Guy c Mehra b Sunderam 52 0 0 0
JR Reid not out 119 0 10 1
SN McGregor  
AR MacGibbon  
MB Poore  
HB Cave  
JC Alabaster  
TG McMahon  
JA Hayes  
Extras (7b, 5lb, 0w, 0nb) 12  
TOTAL 450-2 (176.0 overs; RR: 2.56)

Fall of wickets

98-1 (JG Leggat 0.0 ov), 228-2 (JW Guy 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GR Sunderam 39.0 5 99 1 2.54 0 0
GS Ramchand 38.0 11 82 0 2.16 0 0
SP Gupte 39.0 10 98 1 2.51 0 0
RG Nadkarni 54.0 13 132 0 2.44 0 0
P Bhandari 6.0 0 27 0 4.50 0 0

India - 1st Inns 531-7 (241.5; RR: 2.20)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
VL Mehra c McMahon b Hayes 32 0 0 0
NJ Contractor b Reid 62 0 0 0
PR Umrigar b MacGibbon 18 0 0 0
VL Manjrekar c McMahon b Cave 177 0 20 0
AG Kripal Singh b Hayes 36 0 0 0
GS Ramchand st McMahon b Poore 72 0 7 1
RG Nadkarni not out 68 0 0 0
P Bhandari b MacGibbon 39 0 0 0
NS Tamhane  
GR Sunderam  
SP Gupte  
Extras (16b, 4lb, 0w, 7nb) 27  
TOTAL 531-7 (241.5 overs; RR: 2.20)

Fall of wickets

68-1 (VL Mehra 0.0 ov), 111-2 (PR Umrigar 0.0 ov), 119-3 (NJ Contractor 0.0 ov), 208-4 (AG Kripal Singh 0.0 ov), 335-5 (GS Ramchand 0.0 ov), 458-6 (VL Manjrekar 0.0 ov), 531-7 (P Bhandari 241.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AR MacGibbon 59.5 16 121 2 2.05 0 0
HB Cave 50.0 28 68 1 1.36 0 0
JA Hayes 44.0 9 105 2 2.39 0 0
JR Reid 41.0 14 86 1 2.10 0 0
JC Alabaster 29.0 9 90 0 3.10 0 0
MB Poore 15.0 4 26 1 1.73 0 0
B Sutcliffe 3.0 0 8 0 2.67 0 0

New Zealand - 2nd Inns 112-1 (58.0; RR: 1.93)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JG Leggat not out 50 0 0 0
SN McGregor c Tamhane b Manjrekar 49 0 0 0
JW Guy not out 10 0 0 0
B Sutcliffe  
JR Reid  
AR MacGibbon  
MB Poore  
HB Cave  
JC Alabaster  
TG McMahon  
JA Hayes  
Extras (0b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb) 3  
TOTAL 112-1 (58.0 overs; RR: 1.93)

Fall of wickets

101-1 (SN McGregor 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GR Sunderam 3.0 0 8 0 2.67 0 0
GS Ramchand 3.0 0 11 0 3.67 0 0
SP Gupte 6.0 1 22 0 3.67 0 0
P Bhandari 7.0 2 12 0 1.71 0 0
VL Manjrekar 20.0 13 16 1 0.80 0 0
AG Kripal Singh 7.0 3 10 0 1.43 0 0
NJ Contractor 6.0 1 17 0 2.83 0 0
VL Mehra 3.0 0 3 0 1.00 0 0
RG Nadkarni 3.0 1 10 0 3.33 0 0

Match Info

Match

India v New Zealand at Delhi, 3rd Test

Date

Friday December 16, 1955

Toss

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat

Time

5:30am UTC

Venue

Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Umpires

ND Nagarwala, DD Desai

India Team

Playing XI

PR Umrigar, SP Gupte, VL Manjrekar, GS Ramchand, NS Tamhane, P Bhandari, AG Kripal Singh, NJ Contractor, VL Mehra, RG Nadkarni, GR Sunderam

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

B Sutcliffe, HB Cave, JR Reid, JA Hayes, AR MacGibbon, JG Leggat, MB Poore, SN McGregor, JC Alabaster, TG McMahon, JW Guy