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New Zealand v India @ Eden Park, Auckland
7, 8, 9, 11, 12 March 1968 (five-day match)
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: DEA Copps, WT Martin
Match Result: India won by 272 runs
1st Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Farokh Engineer | c Gary Bartlett b Dick Motz | 44 | - | 89 | 8 | - |
| 2. Syed Abid Ali | c Graham Dowling b Dick Motz | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Ajit Wadekar | c John Ward b Gary Bartlett | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Rusi Surti | c Vic Pollard b Gary Bartlett | 28 | - | - | - | - |
| *5. Nawab of Pataudi | c Vic Pollard b Dick Motz | 51 | - | 183 | 6 | - |
| 6. Chandu Borde | c Jack Alabaster b Vic Pollard | 41 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Motganhalli Jaisimha | c Vic Pollard b Jack Alabaster | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Venkataraman Subramanya | run out ( > > ) | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Bapu Nadkarni | c Mark Burgess b Gary Bartlett | 21 | 0 | - | - | 1 |
| 10. Erapalli Prasanna | not out | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Bishan Bedi | c Bruce Murray b Dick Motz | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-6 (Syed Abid Ali), 2-13 (Ajit Wadekar), 3-69 (Farokh Engineer), 4-132 (Rusi Surti), 6-215 (Chandu Borde), 7-226 (Venkataraman Subramanya), 8-244 (Motganhalli Jaisimha), 9-251 (Bapu Nadkarni), 252 (Bishan Bedi). |
| Extras | 9b, 3lb, 2w, 22nb, 0pen) 36 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 90.4 ovs) 252 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dick Motz | 26.4 | 12 | 51 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gary Bartlett | 26 | 11 | 66 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Taylor | 17 | 4 | 49 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vic Pollard | 8 | 4 | 9 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Alabaster | 13 | 0 | 41 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Graham Dowling | c Farokh Engineer b Rusi Surti | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Bruce Murray | c Farokh Engineer b Rusi Surti | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Bevan Congdon | c Syed Abid Ali b Bapu Nadkarni | 27 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Mark Burgess | c Venkataraman Subramanya b Erapalli Prasanna | 11 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Barry Sinclair | b Bishan Bedi | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Vic Pollard | run out ( > > ) | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Gary Bartlett | c Ajit Wadekar b Erapalli Prasanna | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Bruce Taylor | c Syed Abid Ali b Bishan Bedi | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Dick Motz | c & b Erapalli Prasanna | 18 | - | - | - | 1 |
| +10. John Ward | not out | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Jack Alabaster | c Bishan Bedi b Erapalli Prasanna | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-30 (Graham Dowling), 2-33 (Bruce Murray), 3-67 (Mark Burgess), 4-74 (Bevan Congdon), 5-77 (Vic Pollard), 6-88 (Gary Bartlett), 7-103 (Bruce Taylor), 8-106 (Barry Sinclair), 9-124 (Dick Motz), 140 (Jack Alabaster). |
| Extras | 4b, 0lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 77.1 ovs) 140 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Rusi Surti | 10 | 2 | 32 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Motganhalli Jaisimha | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bapu Nadkarni | 14 | 6 | 16 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Erapalli Prasanna | 28.1 | 11 | 44 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 17 | 8 | 21 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkataraman Subramanya | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Farokh Engineer | c & b Jack Alabaster | 48 | - | 150 | 5 | - |
| 2. Syed Abid Ali | c Bruce Murray b Bruce Taylor | 22 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Ajit Wadekar | b Bruce Taylor | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Rusi Surti | c Mark Burgess b Gary Bartlett | 99 | - | - | - | - |
| *5. Nawab of Pataudi | lbw b Vic Pollard | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Chandu Borde | not out | 65 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Motganhalli Jaisimha | not out | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Venkataraman Subramanya | ||||||
| 9. Bapu Nadkarni | ||||||
| 10. Erapalli Prasanna | ||||||
| 11. Bishan Bedi |
| FOW | 1-43 (Syed Abid Ali), 2-48 (Ajit Wadekar), 3-112 (Farokh Engineer), 5-253 (Rusi Surti). |
| Extras | 6b, 4lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 96 ovs) 261 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dick Motz | 16 | 4 | 44 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gary Bartlett | 15 | 1 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Taylor | 22 | 4 | 60 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vic Pollard | 21 | 8 | 42 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Alabaster | 22 | 4 | 56 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Graham Dowling | b Bishan Bedi | 37 | - | 137 | - | 2 |
| 2. Bruce Murray | c Motganhalli Jaisimha b Rusi Surti | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Bevan Congdon | c Rusi Surti b Bapu Nadkarni | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Mark Burgess | c Bishan Bedi b Rusi Surti | 18 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Barry Sinclair | b Erapalli Prasanna | 12 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Vic Pollard | b Bishan Bedi | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| +7. John Ward | b Erapalli Prasanna | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Gary Bartlett | b Erapalli Prasanna | 11 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Bruce Taylor | b Erapalli Prasanna | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Dick Motz | c Farokh Engineer b Bishan Bedi | 6 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 11. Jack Alabaster | not out | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-10 (Bruce Murray), 2-15 (Bevan Congdon), 3-55 (Mark Burgess), 4-74 (Graham Dowling), 5-78 (Barry Sinclair), 6-78 (Vic Pollard), 7-94 (John Ward), 8-95 (Gary Bartlett), 9-101 (Bruce Taylor), 101 (Dick Motz). |
| Extras | 3b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 61.4 ovs) 101 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Rusi Surti | 11 | 2 | 30 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Motganhalli Jaisimha | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bapu Nadkarni | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Erapalli Prasanna | 27 | 15 | 40 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 17.4 | 11 | 14 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkataraman Subramanya | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Graham Dowling, Bruce Murray, Bevan Congdon, Mark Burgess, Barry Sinclair, Vic Pollard, John Ward, Gary Bartlett, Bruce Taylor, Dick Motz, Jack Alabaster