New Zealand cricket team in India in 2012

New Zealand cricket team in India in 2012

	India	New Zealand
Dates	23 August 2012 – 11 September 2012
Captains	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	Ross Taylor
Test series
Result	India won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs	Cheteshwar Pujara (216)	Ross Taylor (157)
Most wickets	Ravichandran Ashwin (18)	Tim Southee (8)
Player of the series	Ravichandran Ashwin (Ind)
Twenty20 International series
Result	New Zealand won the 2-match series 1–0
Most runs	Virat Kohli (70)	Brendon McCullum (91)
Most wickets	Irfan Pathan (3)	Kyle Mills (2) James Franklin (2)
Player of the series	Brendon McCullum (NZ)

New Zealand played two Test matches and two Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) in India as part of their preparations for the ICC World T20 in September in Sri Lanka. The series started with a Test match on 23 August 2012 and ended with a T20I on 11 September 2012.^[1]^[2]

Test series

1st Test

23–27 August
Scorecard

India	v	New Zealand
438 (134.3 overs) Cheteshwar Pujara 159 (306) Jeetan Patel 4/100 (41 overs)		159 (61.3 overs) James Franklin 43* (122) Ravichandran Ashwin 6/31 (16.3 overs)
		164 (79.5 overs, f/o) Kane Williamson 52 (163) Ravichandran Ashwin 6/54 (26.5 overs)

India won by an innings and 115 runs
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
Umpires: Steve Davis (Aus) and Ian Gould (Eng)
Player of the match: Ravichandran Ashwin (IND)

India won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd Test

31 August – 4 September
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	India
365 (90.1 Overs) Ross Taylor 113 (127) Pragyan Ojha 5/99 (28.1 overs)		353 (96.5 Overs) Virat Kohli 103 (193) Tim Southee 7/64 (24 overs)
248 (73.2 Overs) James Franklin 41 (90) Ravichandran Ashwin 5/69 (22 overs)		262/5 (63.2 Overs) Virat Kohli 51* (82) Jeetan Patel 3/68 (15.2 Overs)

India won by 5 wickets
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Umpires: Steve Davis (Aus) and Ian Gould (Eng)
Player of the match: Virat Kohli (Ind)

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
Tim Southee produces the third best bowling figures for New Zealand in Tests.

T20I series

1st T20I

8 September
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard

India	v	New Zealand

Match abandoned due to rain
ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam

2nd T20I

11 September
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard

New Zealand 167/5 (20 overs)	v	India 166/4 (20 overs)
Brendon McCullum 91 (55) Irfan Pathan 3/31 (4 overs)		Virat Kohli 70 (41) Kyle Mills 2/17 (3 overs)

New Zealand won by 1 run
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Sundaram Ravi (Ind) and Vineet Kulkarni (Ind)
Player of the match: Brendon McCullum (NZ)

India won the toss and chose to field.
T20 International debut : Lakshmipathy Balaji (Ind)

References

↑ "No warm-ups for New Zealand ahead of India Tests". ESPNcricinfo. 23 May 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
↑ "New Zealand tour of India, 2012 – Fixtures". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 May 2012.

External links

"New Zealand in India – Series – Home". ESPNcricinfo.

International cricket in 2012

Preceding season: International cricket in 2011–12

May 2012	West Indies in England

June 2012	Pakistan in Sri Lanka Triangular Series in Zimbabwe (unofficial) Australia in England and Ireland New Zealand in the West Indies

July 2012	India women in England South Africa in England India in Sri Lanka Afghanistan in Ireland Bangladesh in Ireland and Netherlands

August 2012	New Zealand in India Afghanistan vs Australia in UAE Pakistan vs Australia in UAE

Following season: International cricket in 2012–13

International cricket tours of India

Test and LOI tours

Australia	1956–57 1959–60 1964–65 1969–70 1979–80 1984–85 1986–87wes 1996–97 1997–98 2000–01 2004–05 2007 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2012–13 2013–14 2016–17

Bangladesh	2016

England	1933–34 1951–52 1961–62 1963–64 1972–73 1976–77 1979–80 1981–82 1984–85 1992–93 2001–02 2005–06 2008–09 2011–12 2012–13 2016–17

New Zealand	1955–56 1964–65 1969–70 1976–77 1988–89 1995–96 1999–2000 2003–04 2010–11 2012 2016–17

Pakistan	1952–53 1960–61 1979–80 1983–84 1986–87 1998–99 2004–05 2007–08 2012–13

South Africa	1991–92 1996–97 1999–2000 2004–05 2005–06 2007–08 2009–10 2015–16

Sri Lanka	1982–83 1986–87 1990–91 1993–94 1997–98 2005–06 2006–07 2009–10 2014-15 2015–16

West Indies	1948–49 1958–59 1966–67 1974–75 1978–79 1983–84 1987–88 1994–95 2002–03 2006–07 2011–12 2013–14 2014-15

Zimbabwe	1992–93 2000–01 2001–02

Tournaments hosted

Multiple teams	1987 1989 1990–91 1993 1994–95 1994–95 1996–97 1997–98 1997–98 1998–99 2003 2006 2011

Other tours

Australian	1935–36 1945–46

Bangladeshi	1983–84 2015–16

Ceylonese/Sri Lankan	1932–33 1940–41 1952–53 1955–56 1957–58 1959–60 1961–62 1964–65 1966–67 1968–69 1970–71 1972–73 1974–75 1975–76

Dutch	1994–95 2012–13

English	1889–90 1892–93 1926–27 1937–38 1956–57 1963–64 1994–95 2005–06

Kenyan	1999–00 2011–12

Multi-national	1930–31 1949–50 1950–51 1953–54 1961–62 1964–65 1967–68

Tanzanian	2006–07

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