Sat, 21 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb 1981 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Basin Reserve, Wellington
New Zealand won by 62 runs
New ZealandNew Zealand
401/10 (20.00) & 100/10 (49)
IndiaIndia
468/5 (20.00) & 190/10 (75.3)
New Zealand innigs
401/10 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
John Wright 
c Binny b Yograj Singh
3264974050.00 In 1981 Career
Bruce Edgar 
c †Kirmani b Patil
39971673040.20 In 1981 Career
John Reid 
c †Kirmani b Patil
461632024028.22 In 1981 Career
Geoff Howarth (c)
not out
13723735315057.80 In 1981 Career
Jeremy Coney 
c & b Shastri
426230015.38 In 1981 Career
Jock Edwards 
c †Kirmani b Kapil Dev
2346495050.00 In 1981 Career
Ian Smith (WK)
c Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev
2036503055.55 In 1981 Career
Richard Hadlee 
c †Kirmani b Binny
2022362090.90 In 1981 Career
Lance Cairns 
c Gavaskar b Kapil Dev
1331380141.93 In 1981 Career
Martin Snedden 
b Shastri
214180014.28 In 1981 Career
Gary Troup 
c Gavaskar b Shastri
011000.00 In 1981 Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 17, nb 17, w 1)
39
Total
375 119 Ov (RR: 3.15)
7125140030684190.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Kapil Dev38.00911232.94000 In 1981 Career
Yograj Singh15.0036314.20000 In 1981 Career
Roger Binny22.0046713.04000 In 1981 Career
Ravi Shastri28.0095431.92000 In 1981 Career
Sandeep Patil16.0034022.50000 In 1981 Career
India innigs
468/5 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Sunil Gavaskar (c)
b Cairns
23741113031.08 In 1981 Career
Chetan Chauhan 
c Coney b Troup
1737553045.94 In 1981 Career
Dilip Vengsarkar 
lbw b Cairns
39701055055.71 In 1981 Career
Gundappa Viswanath 
b Cairns
032000.00 In 1981 Career
Sandeep Patil 
c †Smith b Troup
6411313710056.63 In 1981 Career
Kirti Azad 
b Cairns
20671172029.85 In 1981 Career
Kapil Dev 
c †Smith b Troup
011000.00 In 1981 Career
Syed Kirmani (WK)
run out
132101061.90 In 1981 Career
Roger Binny 
b Snedden
111802061.11 In 1981 Career
Ravi Shastri 
not out
31700017.64 In 1981 Career
Yograj Singh 
c †Smith b Cairns
42200018.18 In 1981 Career
Extras
(b 10, lb 13, nb 6)
29
Total
223 72.4 Ov (RR: 3.06)
42378417049400.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Richard Hadlee16.0046203.87000 In 1981 Career
Lance Cairns19.4083351.67000 In 1981 Career
Martin Snedden20.0075612.80000 In 1981 Career
Gary Troup17.0054332.52000 In 1981 Career
New Zealand innigs
100/10 (49)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
John Wright 
c Viswanath b Kapil Dev
82801028.57 In 1981 Career
Bruce Edgar 
c Patil b Binny
28751032037.33 In 1981 Career
John Reid 
lbw b Kapil Dev
72401029.16 In 1981 Career
Geoff Howarth (c)
c †Kirmani b Patil
72700025.92 In 1981 Career
Jeremy Coney 
c sub b Kapil Dev
83501022.85 In 1981 Career
Jock Edwards 
c sub b Kapil Dev
61801033.33 In 1981 Career
Ian Smith (WK)
not out
153902038.46 In 1981 Career
Richard Hadlee 
c †Kirmani b Binny
73701018.91 In 1981 Career
Lance Cairns 
c Vengsarkar b Shastri
040000.00 In 1981 Career
Martin Snedden 
c Vengsarkar b Shastri
040000.00 In 1981 Career
Gary Troup 
c Vengsarkar b Shastri
010000.00 In 1981 Career
Extras
(lb 10, nb 2, w 2)
14
Total
100 49 Ov (RR: 2.04)
19005548017100.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Kapil Dev16.0043442.12000 In 1981 Career
Roger Binny12.0042622.16000 In 1981 Career
Ravi Shastri3.000933.00000 In 1981 Career
Sandeep Patil17.00101210.70000 In 1981 Career
Kirti Azad1.000505.00000 In 1981 Career
India innigs
190/10 (75.3)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Sunil Gavaskar (c)
b Snedden
1233480036.36 In 1981 Career
Chetan Chauhan 
b Hadlee
11219008.33 In 1981 Career
Dilip Vengsarkar 
c †Smith b Hadlee
2659991044.06 In 1981 Career
Gundappa Viswanath 
b Troup
923361039.13 In 1981 Career
Sandeep Patil 
c †Smith b Cairns
4262897067.74 In 1981 Career
Kirti Azad 
b Hadlee
1643463037.20 In 1981 Career
Syed Kirmani (WK)
b Cairns
1136501030.55 In 1981 Career
Kapil Dev 
c Hadlee b Troup
926361034.61 In 1981 Career
Roger Binny 
not out
26861112030.23 In 1981 Career
Ravi Shastri 
c †Smith b Snedden
1954703035.18 In 1981 Career
Yograj Singh 
c †Smith b Hadlee
628371021.42 In 1981 Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 5, nb 6)
13
Total
190 75.3 Ov (RR: 2.51)
36108778038000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Richard Hadlee22.3076542.88000 In 1981 Career
Lance Cairns19.0083021.57000 In 1981 Career
Martin Snedden17.0043922.29000 In 1981 Career
Gary Troup13.0043422.61000 In 1981 Career
Jeremy Coney4.001902.25000 In 1981 Career