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India v New Zealand
New Zealand in India 1955/56 (3rd Test)
VenueFeroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on 16th, 17th, 18th, 20th, 21st December 1955 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresDD Desai, ND Nagarwala
Close of play day 1New Zealand (1) 218/1 (Sutcliffe 134*, Guy 44*)
Close of play day 2India (1) 24/0 (Mehra 10*, Contractor 14*)
Close of play day 3India (1) 187/3 (Manjrekar 30*, Kripal Singh 31*)
Close of play day 4India (1) 393/5 (Manjrekar 140*, Nadkarni 11*)

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Leggatc Manjrekar b Gupte37  5-
B Sutcliffenot out230 54030-
JW Guyc Mehra b Sunderam52    
JR Reidnot out119 210101
SN McGregordid not bat 
AR MacGibbondid not bat 
MB Pooredid not bat 
*HB Cavedid not bat 
JC Alabasterdid not bat 
+TG McMahondid not bat 
JA Hayesdid not bat 
Extras(7 b, 5 lb)12
Total(2 wickets, declared, 176 overs)450
Fall of wickets:
1-98 (Leggat), 2-228 (Guy)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sunderam39   5991--
Ramchand38   11820--
Gupte39   10981--
Nadkarni54   131320--
Bhandari6   0270--
India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VL Mehrac McMahon b Hayes32    
NJ Contractorb Reid62    
*PR Umrigarb MacGibbon18    
VL Manjrekarc McMahon b Cave177 55520-
AG Kripal Singhb Hayes36    
GS Ramchandst McMahon b Poore72  111
RG Nadkarninot out68    
P Bhandarib MacGibbon39    
+NS Tamhanedid not bat 
GR Sunderamdid not bat 
SP Guptedid not bat 
Extras(16 b, 4 lb, 7 nb)27
Total(7 wickets, declared, 241.5 overs)531
Fall of wickets:
1-68 (Mehra), 2-111 (Umrigar), 3-119 (Contractor), 4-208 (Kripal Singh), 5-335 (Ramchand), 6-458 (Manjrekar), 7-531 (Bhandari, 241.5 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
MacGibbon59.5161212--
Cave50   28681--
Hayes44   91052--
Reid41   14861--
Alabaster29   9900--
Poore15   4261--
Sutcliffe3   080--
New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Leggatnot out50 130 -
SN McGregorc Tamhane b Manjrekar49    
JW Guynot out10    
B Sutcliffedid not bat 
JR Reiddid not bat 
AR MacGibbondid not bat 
MB Pooredid not bat 
*HB Cavedid not bat 
JC Alabasterdid not bat 
+TG McMahondid not bat 
JA Hayesdid not bat 
Extras(2 lb, 1 nb)3
Total(1 wicket, 58 overs)112
Fall of wickets:
1-101 (McGregor)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sunderam3   080--
Ramchand3   0110--
Gupte6   1220--
Bhandari7   2120--
Manjrekar20   13161--
Kripal Singh7   3100--
Contractor6   1170--
Mehra3   030--
Nadkarni3   1100--
Notes
--> B Sutcliffe (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 137
--> B Sutcliffe (1) passed 11000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 208
--> JR Reid (1) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 85
--> VL Mehra (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 10
--> NJ Contractor (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 16
--> VL Manjrekar (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 133
--> VL Manjrekar (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 173
--> VL Manjrekar (1) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 65
--> GS Ramchand (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 62
--> RG Nadkarni made his debut in Test Matches
--> P Bhandari (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 19
--> GR Sunderam made his debut in Test Matches
--> JG Leggat (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 47

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