TestNo. 631MenScorecard

New Zealand v India

New Zealand won by 6 wickets

22 to 27 February 1968Christchurch

New Zealandwon by 6 wickets

502 & 88/440.4 ov

India

288 & 30198.5 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

New Zealand innings

502186.3 ov

New Zealand batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Murray	bowled	74	163	166	8	1	45.4
Graham Dowling	stumped	239	519	556	26	5	46.1
Bevan Congdon	caught	28	93	107	3	0	30.1
Vic Pollard	caught	1	19	17	0	0	5.3
Mark Burgess	caught	26	84	116	4	0	31.0
Keith Thomson	caught	69	186	203	5	1	37.1
Gary Bartlett	caught	22	34	31	3	1	64.7
Dick Motz	caught	1	7	6	0	0	14.3
Richard Collinge	caught	11	21	20	1	1	52.4
Jack Alabaster	caught	1	8	7	0	0	12.5
Roy Harford	not out	0*	0	1	0	0	-
Extras	b 1, lb 13, w 1, nb 15	30
Total	all out, 186.3 overs	502

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 510

1-126 Bruce Murray2-208 Bevan Congdon3-214 Vic Pollard4-317 Mark Burgess5-436 Graham Dowling6-471 Gary Bartlett7-473 Dick Motz8-498 Richard Collinge9-502 Keith Thomson10-502 Jack Alabaster

Bowling to New Zealand
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Umesh Kulkarni	13	3	38	0	2.92
Rusi Surti	20	3	65	0	3.25
Syed Abid Ali	18	4	40	1	2.22
Bapu Nadkarni	66	34	114	2	1.73
Bishan Bedi	47.3	11	127	6	2.67
Erapalli Prasanna	19	2	83	1	4.37
Motganhalli Jaisimha	3	1	5	0	1.67

India innings

28892.2 ov

India batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Syed Abid Ali	caught	7	-	-	-	0	-
Farokh Engineer	caught	12	-	-	-	0	-
Ajit Wadekar	bowled	15	-	-	-	0	-
Rusi Surti	caught	67	-	164	10	0	-
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi	caught	52	-	108	8	0	-
Motganhalli Jaisimha	caught	1	-	-	0	0	-
Chandu Borde	lbw	57	-	162	9	0	-
Bapu Nadkarni	caught	32	-	-	-	0	-
Erapalli Prasanna	caught	7	-	-	-	0	-
Bishan Bedi	caught	3	-	-	0	0	-
Umesh Kulkarni	not out	0*	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	b 5, lb 8, nb 22	35
Total	all out, 92.2 overs	288

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 510

1-7 Syed Abid Ali2-30 Farokh Engineer3-50 Ajit Wadekar4-153 Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi5-154 Motganhalli Jaisimha6-179 Rusi Surti7-270 Chandu Borde8-281 Erapalli Prasanna9-287 Bishan Bedi10-288 Bapu Nadkarni

Bowling to India
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Richard Collinge	18.2	6	43	3	2.35
Dick Motz	21	6	63	6	3.00
Gary Bartlett	14	1	52	0	3.71
Jack Alabaster	15	7	36	0	2.40
Vic Pollard	24	7	59	1	2.46

India innings

30198.5 ov

India batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Syed Abid Ali	caught	16	-	65	-	0	-
Farokh Engineer	caught	63	-	115	7	0	-
Ajit Wadekar	caught	8	-	-	-	0	-
Rusi Surti	lbw	45	-	-	5	0	-
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi	bowled	47	-	145	5	1	-
Chandu Borde	bowled	33	-	56	7	0	-
Motganhalli Jaisimha	run out	15	-	-	-	0	-
Bapu Nadkarni	bowled	29	-	-	-	0	-
Erapalli Prasanna	caught	7	-	-	-	0	-
Bishan Bedi	caught	5	-	-	-	0	-
Umesh Kulkarni	not out	1*	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	b 2, lb 11, nb 19	32
Total	all out, 98.5 overs	301

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 510

1-56 Syed Abid Ali2-82 Ajit Wadekar3-107 Farokh Engineer4-186 Rusi Surti5-230 Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi6-231 Chandu Borde7-264 Motganhalli Jaisimha8-278 Erapalli Prasanna9-300 Bishan Bedi10-301 Bapu Nadkarni

Bowling to India
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Richard Collinge	22	4	79	0	3.59
Dick Motz	14	5	37	0	2.64
Gary Bartlett	16.5	5	38	6	2.26
Jack Alabaster	31	13	63	2	2.03
Vic Pollard	15	2	52	1	3.47

New Zealand innings chasing 88

88/440.4 ov

New Zealand batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Murray	bowled	0	3	-	0	0	0.0
Graham Dowling	lbw	5	-	-	-	0	-
Bevan Congdon	not out	61*	-	126	9	0	-
Vic Pollard	caught	9	-	-	-	0	-
Mark Burgess	lbw	1	-	-	0	0	-
Keith Thomson	not out	0*	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	b 8, lb 1, nb 3	12
Total	4 wickets, 40.4 overs	88

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 510

1-0 Bruce Murray2-30 Graham Dowling3-70 Vic Pollard4-79 Mark Burgess

Bowling to New Zealand
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Rusi Surti	2.4	1	3	0	1.13
Syed Abid Ali	3	0	13	1	4.33
Bapu Nadkarni	8	3	11	0	1.38
Bishan Bedi	17	9	21	2	1.24
Erapalli Prasanna	8	1	18	1	2.25
Motganhalli Jaisimha	2	0	10	0	5.00

Tests in February 1968

5 matches

TestScorecardEngland376 & 68/838.5West Indies143 & 391/9d135Match drawnKingston, 8 February TestScorecardNew Zealand350 & 208104India359 & 200/574.4India won by 5 wicketsDunedin, 15 February TestScorecardNew Zealand502 & 88/440.4India288 & 30198.5New Zealand won by 6 wicketsChristchurch, 22 February TestScorecardWest Indies349 & 284/653England449180.5Match drawnBridgetown, 29 February TestScorecardNew Zealand186 & 19981.2India327 & 59/213.3India won by 8 wicketsWellington, 29 February

Match facts

Format: Test No. 631
Dates: 22 to 27 February 1968
Ground: Christchurch
Result: New Zealand won by 6 wickets
In the database: Scorecard

GET/v1/matches/1968-02-22-new-zealand-v-india/scorecard200

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  "balls_per_over": 6,
  "innings": [{
    "team": "new-zealand", "runs": 502,
    "batting": [{"player": "Graham Dowling", "dismissal": "stumped",
      "runs": 239, "balls": 519, "minutes": 556, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Umesh Kulkarni", "overs": "13", "wickets": 0, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
}

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New Zealand v India

Previous meetingTest, India won by 5 wickets, 15 February 1968 Next meetingTest, India won by 8 wickets, 29 February 1968