| New Zealand's tour of India in 1995-96 | |||
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| India | New Zealand | ||
| Dates | 18 October 1995 – 29 November 1995 | ||
| Captains | Mohammad Azharuddin | Lee Germon | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | India won the 3-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Ajay Jadeja (180) | Lee Germon (91) | |
| Most wickets | Anil Kumble (10) | Dion Nash (9) | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | India won the 6-match series 3–2 | ||
| Most runs | Manoj Prabhakar (145) | Nathan Astle (200) | |
| Most wickets | Manoj Prabhakar (7) | Chris Cairns (8) | |
| Player of the series | Manoj Prabhakar (Ind) | ||
The New Zealand national cricket team toured India in the 1995–96 season to play three Test matches and six ODIs. India won the 3-match Test series 1–0 and the 6-match ODI series 3–2 (3rd ODI was abandoned without a ball bowled).[1]
The third Test was heavily affected by the 1995 India cyclone. In the lunch break of the fifth ODI, nine fans were killed when part of the stand collapsed. The teams were not told about the incident, and the match continued.[2] lee germin was made captain of new Zealand in his debut.
Test series[edit | edit source]
1st Test[edit | edit source]
18–20 October 1995
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- New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
- Lee Germon (NZ) made his test debut
- Anil Kumble (Ind) claimed his 100th Test wicket in the New Zealand's 1st innings.[3]
2nd Test[edit | edit source]
25–29 October 1995
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- No play on day 2, 3 and 5. Rain curtailed play on day 1 and day 4.
- India won the toss and chose to bat.
- Roger Twose (NZ) made his Test debut.
3rd Test[edit | edit source]
8–12 November 1995
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- No play on Day 2 and Day 3. Rain curtailed play on day 1.
- India won the toss and chose to bat.
ODI series[edit | edit source]
1st ODI[edit | edit source]
2nd ODI[edit | edit source]
3rd ODI[edit | edit source]
4th ODI[edit | edit source]
5th ODI[edit | edit source]
6th ODI[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "New Zealand in India : Oct/Nov 1995 (3 TESTS)". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "Hughes boohoos". ESPNcricinfo. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ↑ Viswanathan, P. R. (19 October 1995). "Cricket: Kumble joins the 100-wicket club". The Hindu. p. 22. Archived from the original on 22 December 1996. Retrieved 14 September 2023.