Player of the Match
Player of the Match

Best performances - Batsmen

L Ronchi
L Ronchi
80(120) 9x4 - 1x6
Control %87%
  • Productive Shot
  • on drive
  • 21 runs
  • 3x4 - 1x6
7 0 2 11 28 2 23 7
CA Pujara
78(152) 10x4 - 0x6
Control %88%
  • Productive Shot
  • cover drive
  • 23 runs
  • 3x4 - 0x6
6 1 8 9 25 9 5 15

Best performances - Bowlers

R Ashwin
R Ashwin
O35.3
M5
R132
W6
Eco3.71
RHB
OFFLEG
1W2W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
1W2W
RA Jadeja
RA Jadeja
O34
M7
R73
W5
Eco2.14
RHB
OFFLEG
1W
3W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
1W

Partnerships

  • IND - 1st
  • NZ - 1st
  • IND - 2nd
  • NZ - 2nd

India - 1st - Innings

42
M Vijay10 (27)
KL Rahul32 (39)
112
CA Pujara62 (109)
M Vijay45 (117)
13
M Vijay4 (7)
V Kohli9 (10)
18
M Vijay6 (19)
AM Rahane12 (21)
24
RG Sharma18 (20)
AM Rahane6 (15)
52
R Ashwin34 (67)
RG Sharma17 (47)
1
R Ashwin1 (3)
WP Saha0 (2)
11
R Ashwin5 (6)
RA Jadeja6 (6)
4
RA Jadeja4 (6)
Mohammed Shami0 (2)
41
RA Jadeja32 (32)
UT Yadav9 (27)

New Zealand - 1st - Innings

35
MJ Guptill21 (31)
TWM Latham10 (26)
124
KS Williamson70 (130)
TWM Latham48 (125)
1
LRPL Taylor0 (2)
KS Williamson1 (2)
10
L Ronchi6 (14)
KS Williamson4 (5)
49
L Ronchi32 (69)
MJ Santner17 (72)
36
BJ Watling16 (38)
MJ Santner15 (35)
3
BJ Watling1 (11)
MD Craig2 (8)
0
BJ Watling0 (0)
IS Sodhi0 (1)
0
BJ Watling0 (0)
TA Boult0 (3)
4
BJ Watling4 (5)
N Wagner0 (0)

India - 2nd - Innings

52
M Vijay14 (59)
KL Rahul38 (50)
133
CA Pujara64 (118)
M Vijay62 (111)
29
CA Pujara9 (27)
V Kohli18 (40)
14
CA Pujara5 (7)
AM Rahane9 (11)
49
RG Sharma18 (40)
AM Rahane31 (70)
100*
RG Sharma50 (53)
RA Jadeja50 (58)

New Zealand - 2nd - Innings

2
MJ Guptill0 (5)
TWM Latham2 (14)
1
KS Williamson1 (3)
TWM Latham0 (1)
40
LRPL Taylor14 (29)
KS Williamson24 (56)
13
L Ronchi10 (15)
LRPL Taylor3 (7)
102
L Ronchi70 (105)
MJ Santner31 (112)
36
BJ Watling18 (30)
MJ Santner18 (32)
2
MD Craig1 (2)
MJ Santner1 (5)
27
MJ Santner21 (30)
IS Sodhi6 (31)
13
TA Boult2 (18)
IS Sodhi11 (7)
0
N Wagner0 (12)
TA Boult0 (12)

One more

1

No. of India bowlers who took more 10-wicket hauls in Tests than Ashwin who picked his 5th such haul in this match. Kumble had 8 while Harbhajan also took 5.

Lots of fifties, no centuries

2

No. of Tests which have had more fifties from batsmen without a single century, than this Test which has had 10 fifties so far.

All-round Santner

1988

Last time a NZ player scored 50 or more runs and took 5 or more wickets in a Test in India, before Santner - John Bracewell at Wankhede in 1988-89.

Steady Ronchi

2

Fifties for Ronchi in his career of 2 Tests so far, including this. He had made 88 & 31 in his debut Test and 38 and a fifty in this Test.

Second fastest

1

No. of bowlers who completed 200 Test wickets in fewer matches than Ashwin's 37 Tests. Clarrie Grimmett achieved it in 36 Tests, the fastest.

Huge target

1

No. of higher targets set by India in Tests against NZ than the 434 in this match. India had set 617 in Wellington in 2008-09.

Quick partnership

56

No. of balls in which Rohit and Jadeja added 50 runs for the sixth wicket.

Spinners doing the damage

3

No. of Tests in which NZ spinners took 10 or more wickets against India, including this. The previous 2: Nagpur 1969-70 (19 wkts) and Ahmedebad 2010-11 (12).

Enough on board?

276

Highest 4th inns total by a visiting team in India, by West Indies at Kotla in 1987-88. India's lead has gone past 300 already.

Nothing big

78

Runs scored by Kohli in Tests since his double-century against West Indies in the first Test. His scores since then being 44, 3, 4, 9, 18.

Second-wicket galore

3

No. of Tests that have had three century partnerships for the 2nd wicket, including this match. The other two: Eng v Aus, Lord's, 1953 and Aus v Pak, MCG, 1972-73.

Top-three's contribution

2008

Last time each of India's top-three made scores of 30 or more in both innings of a Test, before this - vs Aus in Mohali. This is the 5th such instance for India.

Rahul-Vijay's first

48

Previous highest opening stand between KL Rahul and Vijay in Tests, before this in 5 inns. This is the first time they have shared a 50+ stand.