Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1967–68
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Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1967–68 | |||||
India | New Zealand | ||||
Dates | 15 February – 12 March 1968 | ||||
Captains | Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi | Barry Sinclair (1st Test) Graham Dowling |
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Result | India won the 4-match series 3–1 | ||||
Most runs | Ajit Wadekar (328) | Graham Dowling (471) | |||
Most wickets | EAS Prasanna (24) | Dick Motz (15) |
The India national cricket team toured New Zealand from 15 February to 12 March 1968 and played a four-match Test series against New Zealand. India won the series 3–1.
Contents
Squads
Indrajitsinhji, Sardesai and Saxena did not appear in any of the four Test matches.
Tour matches
President's XI
5 February - 7 February
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Central Districts
Test Matches
1st Test
15 February - 20 February
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- 18 February was a rest day.
- Test debut for Mark Burgess, Roy Harford and Bruce Murray (NZ)
- This was India's first win abroad.[1]
2nd Test
22 February - 27 February
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- 25 February was a rest day. This was New Zealand's first Test victory over India.[2]