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| Venue | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad on 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th October 2003 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | India won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | RE Koertzen, DR Shepherd |
| TV umpire | K Hariharan |
| Referee | RS Madugalle |
| Close of play day 1 | India (1) 249/3 (Dravid 110*, Laxman 56*; 90 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | New Zealand (1) 41/3 (Styris 10*, Astle 13*; 19 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | New Zealand (1) 282/8 (Vettori 28*, Wiseman 8*; 109 overs) |
| Close of play day 4 | New Zealand (2) 48/1 (Vincent 21*, Tuffey 0*; 18 overs) |
| Player of the Match | RS Dravid |
| Articles | Statistical highlights of India v New Zealand Test match 8-12 Oct 2003 |
| India first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AS Chopra | c and b Vettori | 42 | 116 | 158 | 4 | - | |
| V Sehwag | lbw b Tuffey | 29 | 32 | 47 | 3 | 1 | |
| RS Dravid | c Hart b Oram | 222 | 387 | 578 | 28 | 1 | |
| SR Tendulkar | c Astle b Styris | 8 | 38 | 54 | 1 | - | |
| VVS Laxman | c Wiseman b Vettori | 64 | 147 | 195 | 8 | - | |
| *SC Ganguly | not out | 100 | 211 | 260 | 8 | 3 | |
| +PA Patel | not out | 29 | 24 | 43 | 5 | - | |
| Harbhajan Singh | did not bat | ||||||
| A Kumble | did not bat | ||||||
| Z Khan | did not bat | ||||||
| L Balaji | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 670 minutes, 159 overs) | 500 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35 (Sehwag, 10.4 ov), 2-107 (Chopra, 37.6 ov), 3-134 (Tendulkar, 50.4 ov), 4-264 (Laxman, 97.5 ov), 5-446 (Dravid, 148.6 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tuffey | 31 | 6 | 103 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oram | 33 | 8 | 95 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Styris | 26 | 5 | 83 | 1 | - | - | |
| Vettori | 44 | 9 | 128 | 2 | - | - | |
| McMillan | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wiseman | 21 | 0 | 80 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealand first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MH Richardson | b Khan | 6 | 20 | 32 | - | - | |
| L Vincent | c Patel b Khan | 7 | 31 | 42 | 1 | - | |
| *SP Fleming | b Khan | 1 | 3 | 17 | - | - | |
| SB Styris | c Chopra b Harbhajan Singh | 34 | 98 | 140 | 5 | - | |
| NJ Astle | st Patel b Harbhajan Singh | 103 | 207 | 283 | 14 | - | |
| CD McMillan | c Chopra b Sehwag | 54 | 92 | 108 | 8 | - | |
| JDP Oram | c Dravid b Kumble | 5 | 50 | 53 | - | - | |
| +RG Hart | lbw b Balaji | 15 | 58 | 70 | 1 | - | |
| DL Vettori | c Dravid b Kumble | 60 | 129 | 188 | 10 | - | |
| PJ Wiseman | c Laxman b Khan | 27 | 79 | 110 | 4 | - | |
| DR Tuffey | not out | 2 | 24 | 18 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 18 lb, 4 nb) | 26 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 535 minutes, 131.1 overs) | 340 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Richardson, 6.5 ov), 2-16 (Vincent, 8.4 ov), 3-17 (Fleming, 10.1 ov), 4-108 (Styris, 41.2 ov), 5-199 (McMillan, 68.2 ov), 6-223 (Astle, 81.1 ov), 7-227 (Oram, 84.4 ov), 8-265 (Hart, 99.5 ov), 9-332 (Wiseman, 126.3 ov), 10-340 (Vettori, 131.1 ov) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Khan | 23 | 3 | 68 | 4 | - | 3 | |
| Balaji | 26 | 7 | 84 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Kumble | 35.1 | 11 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Harbhajan Singh | 36 | 8 | 86 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sehwag | 8 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Tendulkar | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| India second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AS Chopra | c Styris b Vettori | 31 | 72 | 109 | 2 | - | |
| V Sehwag | c Hart b Oram | 17 | 29 | 36 | 1 | - | |
| RS Dravid | c Vincent b Wiseman | 73 | 86 | 124 | 6 | - | |
| SR Tendulkar | c Vettori b Wiseman | 7 | 15 | 19 | - | - | |
| VVS Laxman | c Vettori b Wiseman | 44 | 35 | 40 | 3 | 1 | |
| *SC Ganguly | b Wiseman | 25 | 23 | 25 | 1 | 2 | |
| +PA Patel | not out | 5 | 9 | 16 | - | - | |
| Harbhajan Singh | did not bat | ||||||
| A Kumble | did not bat | ||||||
| Z Khan | did not bat | ||||||
| L Balaji | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 187 minutes, 44.5 overs) | 209 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20 (Sehwag, 9.1 ov), 2-97 (Chopra, 25.3 ov), 3-118 (Tendulkar, 30.3 ov), 4-166 (Dravid, 38.4 ov), 5-177 (Laxman, 40.4 ov), 6-209 (Ganguly, 44.5 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tuffey | 9 | 2 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oram | 8 | 0 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Vettori | 16 | 0 | 81 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wiseman | 11.5 | 0 | 64 | 4 | - | - | |
| New Zealand second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MH Richardson | c Chopra b Kumble | 21 | 42 | 63 | 2 | - | |
| L Vincent | b Kumble | 67 | 185 | 232 | 9 | - | |
| DR Tuffey | b Kumble | 8 | 32 | 55 | - | - | |
| *SP Fleming | c Laxman b Harbhajan Singh | 8 | 31 | 30 | 1 | - | |
| SB Styris | lbw b Kumble | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - | |
| CD McMillan | not out | 83 | 191 | 259 | 8 | - | |
| JDP Oram | c Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 7 | 30 | 35 | 1 | - | |
| NJ Astle | not out | 51 | 135 | 146 | 8 | - | |
| DL Vettori | did not bat | ||||||
| +RG Hart | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Wiseman | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 11 lb, 12 nb) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 415 minutes, 107 overs) | 272 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-44 (Richardson, 15.5 ov), 2-68 (Tuffey, 31.1 ov), 3-85 (Fleming, 38.5 ov), 4-86 (Styris, 39.4 ov), 5-150 (Vincent, 59.5 ov), 6-169 (Oram, 68.5 ov) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Khan | 10 | 1 | 36 | 0 | - | 4 | |
| Balaji | 11 | 4 | 21 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Harbhajan Singh | 38 | 9 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kumble | 39 | 12 | 95 | 4 | - | 1 | |
| Tendulkar | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Sehwag | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |