Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1975–76

Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1975–76

	India	New Zealand
Dates	15 January – 22 February 1976
Captains	Sunil Gavaskar	Glen Turner
Test series
Result	3-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs	Sunil Gavaskar (266)	Bevan Congdon (218)
Most wickets	E. A. S. Prasanna (11) B. S. Chandrasekhar (11)	Richard Hadlee (12)

The India national cricket team toured New Zealand from 15 January to 22 February 1976 and played a three-match Test series against New Zealand. The series was drawn 1–1.

Test Matches

1st Test

24–28 January 1976
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	India
266 (87 overs) Bevan Congdon 54 Bhagwat Chandrasekhar 6/94 (30 overs)		414 (121.7 overs) Surinder Amarnath 124 Bevan Congdon 5/65 (26.7 overs)
215 (70.2 overs) John Parker 70 Erapalli Prasanna 8/76 (23 overs)		71/2 (14.2 overs) Sunil Gavaskar 35 Hedley Howarth 2/15 (5.2 overs)

India won by 8 wickets
Eden Park, Auckland
Umpires: DEA Copps, RL Monteith

New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat

2nd Test

5–10 February 1976
Scorecard

India	v	New Zealand
270 (60.6 overs) Gundappa Viswanath 83 Richard Collinge 6/63 (16.6 overs)		403 (132.1 overs) Glenn Turner 117 Madan Lal 5/134 (43 overs)
255/6 (79 overs) Gundappa Viswanath 79 Andy Roberts 1/12 (5 overs)

Match drawn
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Umpires: DEA Copps, WRC Gardiner

India won the toss and decided to bat

3rd Test

13–17 February 1976
Scorecard

India	v	New Zealand
220 (73.7 overs) Brijesh Patel 81 Richard Hadlee 4/35 (14 overs)		334 (113.7 overs) Mark Burgess 95 Bhagwat Chandrasekhar 3/55 (22.5 overs)
81 (26.3 overs) Surinder Amarnath 27 Richard Hadlee 7/23 (8.3 overs)

New Zealand won by an innings and 33 runs
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: WRC Gardiner, RL Monteith

India won the toss and decided to bat

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