First-Class Matches Australia 2005/06 and 2006/07 and South Africa 2006/07

INDIA A v NEW ZEALAND WHITE Played at Gardens Oval, Darwin, July 11, 12, 13, 14, 2006. Top End Series 2006 India A won by three wickets. NEW ZEALAND WHITE R B M 4s 6s R B M 4s 6s M.H.W.Papps b Chawla 69 126 190 8 - lbw b R.P.Singh 4 11 13 1 - M.D.Bell c Patel b Trivedi 1 8 6 - - b Trivedi 0 5 7 - - M.S.Sinclair lbw b Chawla 76 134 152 12 1 c Uthappa b Chawla 33 50 83 5 - *C.D.McMillan run out (R.P.Singh) 108 239 320 8 3 c Badrinath b Chawla 15 27 41 2 - R.J.Nicol run out (Badrinath) 36 101 129 4 - c and b R.P.Singh 55 135 143 4 1 M.G.Orchard c Patel b R.P.Singh 2 35 40 - - b Pujara 21 55 50 3 - †G.J.Hopkins b Chawla 17 65 91 - - b R.P.Singh 9 28 32 - - B.P.Martin c Patel b Trivedi 7 22 41 1 - lbw b Pujara 7 28 35 1 - J.S.Patel c T.P.Singh b Chawla 0 16 21 - - run out (R.P.Singh/Patel) 1 5 2 - - H.K.Bennett lbw b Chawla 2 14 14 - - not out 1 32 45 - - C.S.Martin not out 0 0 1 - - c Uthappa b R.P.Singh 0 4 3 - - Extras b 1, lb 5, w 2, nb 6 14 b 2, lb 3, nb 2 7 (125.4 ov; 514 mins) 332 (63 ov; 265 mins) 153 INDIA A R B M 4s 6s R B M 4s 6s C.A.Pujara c Hopkins b Orchard 6 34 61 - - run out (Bell/Hopkins) 2 13 25 - - S.Dhawan c Hopkins b C.S.Martin 4 2 3 1 - lbw b Patel 15 64 93 - - R.V.Uthappa b Bennett 0 2 4 - - c Hopkins b Bennett 9 16 31 1 - *†P.A.Patel c Papps b Patel 35 49 59 6 - c Papps b Orchard 8 15 23 1 - S.Badrinath lbw b B.P.Martin 55 67 105 9 - not out 70 145 218 3 - R.S.Sodhi c Bennett b B.P.Martin 23 20 36 - 3 (8) c Nicol b Patel 1 14 13 - - R.G.Sharma ‡ b Patel 57 133 172 4 1 c Hopkins b C.S.Martin 22 30 37 2 1 T.P.Singh c Hopkins b Orchard 85 123 163 11 - (6) b Patel 46 79 106 4 1 P.P.Chawla st Hopkins b Patel 8 10 15 1 - not out 26 39 37 1 2 R.P.Singh c C.S.Martin b Patel 0 9 9 - - S.K.Trivedi not out 0 1 5 - - Extras lb 5, nb 2 7 b 6, lb 3, nb 1 10 (73 ov; 311 mins) 280 (7 wkts; 68.4 ov; 301 mins) 209 India A O M R W wd nb O M R W wd nb Fall NZW Ind NZW Ind R.P.Singh 27 13 53 1 2 - 18 6 33 4 - 1 1 1 (2) 5 (2) 6 (2) 5 (1) Trivedi 26 9 69 2 - 1 9 3 18 1 - - 2 149 (3) 7 (3) 6 (1) 20 (3) Sodhi 12 0 41 0 - 5 3 0 9 0 - 1 3 157 (1) 47 (1) 38 (4) 34 (4) Chawla 39.4 10 86 5 - - 21 1 51 2 - - 4 240 (5) 47 (4) 68 (3) 44 (2) T.P.Singh 16 0 61 0 - - 4 1 14 0 - - 5 257 (6) 100 (6) 96 (6) 138 (6) Badrinath 4 0 7 0 - - 2 0 7 0 - - 6 312 (7) 142 (5) 115 (7) 170 (7) Sharma 1 0 9 0 - - 7 329 (4) 257 (7) 132 (8) 175 (8) Pujara (7) 6 1 16 2 - - 8 330 (8) 273 (9) 133 (9) 9 332 (9) 275 (10) 153 (5) New Zealand White O M R W wd nb O M R W wd nb 10 332 (10) 280 (8) 153 (11) C.S.Martin 16 3 42 1 - - 19 3 48 1 - - Bennett 9 0 68 1 - 2 7 1 18 1 - 1 Orchard 15 2 38 2 - - (4) 10 3 23 1 - - Patel 17 3 68 4 - - (3) 20 5 46 3 - - B.P.Martin 16 0 59 2 - - 12.4 0 65 0 - - Umpires: I.H.Lock and R.L.Parry. Referee: D.J.Harper. Toss: New Zealand White Close of Play: 1st day: New Zealand White (1) 257-4 (McMillan 62, Orchard 2, 91 overs); 2nd day: India A (1) 209-6 (Sharma 41, T.P.Singh 41, 53 overs); 3rd day: India A (2) 1-0 (Pujara 0, Dhawan 1, 2 overs). J.S.Patel reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the India A first innings. 51 Australia in 2006