Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1989–90

Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1989–90
India
New Zealand
Dates 22 January – 27 February 1990
Captains Mohammad Azharuddin John Wright
Test series
Result New Zealand won the 3-match series 1–0
Most runs Mohammad Azharuddin (303) John Wright (375)
Most wickets Atul Wassan (7) Danny Morrison (16)

The India national cricket team toured New Zealand from 22 January to 27 February 1990 and played a three-match Test series against New Zealand. New Zealand won the series 1–0.

Test Matches

1st Test

2–5 February 1990
Scorecard
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459 (155.3 overs)
John Wright 185
Venkatapathy Raju 3/86 (35 overs)
164 (45.5 overs)
Navjot Sidhu 51
Danny Morrison 5/75 (16 overs)
2/0 (0.5 overs)
Martin Snedden 1
Manoj Prabhakar 0/2 (0.5 overs)
296 (91.5 overs) (f/o)
Woorkeri Raman 96
Richard Hadlee 4/69 (22.5 overs)
New Zealand won by 10 wickets
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Umpires: RS Dunne, SJ Woodward
Player of the match: John Wright
  • New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat

2nd Test

9–13 February 1990
Scorecard
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358/9 d. (146 overs)
Manoj Prabhakar 95
Danny Morrison 5/98 (38 overs)
178/1 (71 overs)
John Wright 113
Atul Wassan 1/48 (15 overs)
Match drawn
McLean Park, Napier
Umpires: BL Aldridge, SJ Woodward
Player of the match: John Wright
  • India won the toss and decided to bat

3rd Test

22–26 February 1990
scorecard
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391 (92.2 overs)
Ian Smith 173
Atul Wassan 4/108 (16.4 overs)
482 (104.3 overs)
Mohammad Azharuddin 192
Danny Morrison 5/145 (30 overs)
483/5 d. (159 overs)
Andrew Jones 170
Narendra Hirwani 3/143 (46 overs)
149/0 (45 overs)
Woorkeri Raman 72
Mark Greatbatch 0/0 (1 overs)
Match drawn
Eden Park, Auckland
Umpires: BL Aldridge, RS Dunne
Player of the match: Ian Smith
  • India won the toss and decided to field

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