Notes
--> DJ Gandhi made his debut in Test Matches
--> R Vijay Bharadwaj made his debut in Test Matches
--> MSK Prasad made his debut in Test Matches
--> CM Spearman (1) 50 in 109 balls with 7 fours
--> SP Fleming (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 16
--> DJ Gandhi (2) 50 in 118 balls with 4 fours
--> S Ramesh (2) 50 in 127 balls with 6 fours
--> S Ramesh (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 4
--> RS Dravid (2) 50 in 159 balls with 5 fours
--> RS Dravid (2) 100 in 254 balls with 12 fours
--> RS Dravid (2) passed 2500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 104
--> RS Dravid (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 132
--> SR Tendulkar (2) 50 in 126 balls with 7 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (2) 100 in 215 balls with 12 fours
--> SC Ganguly (2) 50 in 57 balls with 9 fours and 1 six
--> DJ Nash achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches in the India first innings (previous best was 6-76)
Delayed start due to wet outfield Lunch: India 42/7 (MSK Prasad 2*, Kumble 4*; 14 overs) Tea: New Zealand 42/2 (Spearman 27*, Fleming 7*; 17 overs) Lunch: New Zealand 207/7 (Parore 8*, Nash 2*; 82 overs) Tea: India 43/0 (Ramesh 26*, Gandhi 14*; 18 overs) Lunch: India 166/1 (Gandhi 70*, Dravid 18*; 81 overs) Tea: India 221/2 (Dravid 50*, Tendulkar 18*; 112 overs) Lunch: India 418/3 (Tendulkar 102*, Ganguly 6*; 168 overs) Tea: New Zealand 27/1 (Horne 11*, Spearman 3*; 11 overs)