India in New Zealand
- 2002 News
Sehwag, Srinath shine as India win a Thriller in Auckland
After brilliant displays with the bat and the ball by Virender Sehwag and Javagal Srinath respectively, India almost messed it up chasing a low victory target of 200 runs against New Zealand in the sixth one-dayer at Eden Park in Auckland on January 11.
From a comfortable 182/4, India slipped to 198/9 and in the end, thanks to a wild slog by Ashish Nehra, India won by one wicket, with one ball to spare.
Penalised by one over for slow over rate, the Indian reply started with the skipper Sourav Ganguly finding some form with 23. Rahul Dravid contributed with 21 runs, while Sachin Tendulkar scored just one run.
Sehwag reached his fifth century in 127 balls, wi... 
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In India 2002 |
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Schedule |
| Test |
Date |
Location |
| 1 |
Dec 12-16 |
Wellington |
| 2 |
Dec 19-23 |
Hamilton |
| ODI |
Date |
Location |
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1 |
Dec 26 |
Auckland |
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2 |
Dec 29 |
Napier |
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3 |
Jan1 |
Christchurch |
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4 |
Jan 4 |
Queenstown |
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5 |
Jan 8 |
Wellington |
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6 |
Jan 11 |
Auckland |
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7 |
Jan 14 |
Hamilton |
| Points
Tally |
| Test
Series |
| Team |
Won |
Lost |
Draw |
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NewZealand |
2 |
0 |
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| India |
0 |
2 |
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ODI |
| Team |
Won |
Lost |
Draw |
| India |
2 |
5 |
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NewZealand |
5 |
2 |
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