New Zealand cricket team in India in 2003/04 | |||
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India | New Zealand | ||
Dates | 26 September – 15 November 2003 | ||
Captains | Sourav Ganguly | Stephen Fleming | |
Test series | |||
Result | 2-match series drawn 0–0 | ||
Most runs | Rahul Dravid (313) | Craig McMillan (237) | |
Most wickets | Anil Kumble (9) | Daryl Tuffey (8) | |
Player of the series | VVS Laxman (Ind) |
The New Zealand cricket team toured India from 26 September 2003 to 15 November 2003. The tour included two Tests and six ODIs as part of the TVS Cup Tri series which also involved Australia.
Squads
Tests | ODIs | ||
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India | New Zealand | India | New Zealand |
- * Sourav Ganguly played only two matches in ODI series.
- ** Chris Cairns captained the New Zealand side for one match.
Tests
1st Test
08–12 October (scorecard) |
India | v | New Zealand |
500/5 dec (159 overs) Rahul Dravid 222 (387) Daniel Vettori 2/128 (44 overs) |
340 (131.1 overs) Nathan Astle 103 (207) Zaheer Khan 4/68 (23 overs) | |
209/6 dec (44.5 overs) Rahul Dravid 73 (86) Paul Wiseman 4/64 (11.5 overs) |
272/6 (107 overs) Craig McMillan 83 (190) Anil Kumble 4/95 (39 overs) |
Match Drawn Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA), David Shepherd (Eng) & Krishna Hariharan(Ind) Player of the match: Rahul Dravid (Ind) |
- India won the toss and elected to bat
- Test Debuts: Lakshmipathy Balaji & Aakash Chopra (Ind)
2nd Test
16–20 October (scorecard) |
New Zealand | v | India |
630/6 dec (198.3 overs) Mark Richardson 145 (410) Anil Kumble 3/181 (66 overs) |
424 (172 overs) Virender Sehwag 130 (225) Daryl Tuffey 4/80 (29 overs) | |
136/4 (69 overs) VVS Laxman 67 (183) Daryl Tuffey 3/30 (14 overs) |
Match Drawn Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA), David Shepherd (Eng) & Ivaturi Shivram (Ind) Player of the match: Daryl Tuffey (NZ) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
- This was Rahul Dravid's first test match as a captain
- Test Debuts: Yuvraj Singh (Ind)
TVS cup Tri Series
Main article: 2003–04 TVS Cup Tri seriesThe 2003–04 TVS cup was a triangular One Day International cricket tournament, played by India, New Zealand and Australia. The tournament was held in India from 23 October 2003 to 18 November 2003, and consisted of a round robin stage, in which each nation played each of the others three times. The top two teams at the end of the round robin stage then played the final match of the series.
In a close round robin, India with 16 points and Australia with 28 points from the group stage qualified for the final; New Zealand finished last with 10 points, and did not qualify for the final. Australia beat India by 37 runs in the final.
Group Stage | |||||||||||
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Pos | Team | P | W | L | T | NR | BP | Points | NRR | For | Against |
1 | Australia | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | +1.113 | 1464/266.3 | 1314/300 |
2 | India | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | +0.110 | 1377/250 | 1336/247.3 |
3 | New Zealand | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -1.457 | 993/247.3 | 1184/216.3 |
References
- Tournament Fixtures
- TVS cup Tri series schedule
- Indian Test Squad
- New Zealand Test Squad
- Indian ODI Squad
- New Zealand ODI Squad
- Points Table
External links
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