Sachin Tendulkar Test record against New Zealand
1990-02-02 – 2012-08-31 · Available official international scorecards
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The record at a glance
This study covers 24 Test matches against New Zealand with recorded batting or bowling figures: 39 batting innings and 13 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.
| Discipline | Innings | Runs | Wickets / outs | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | 39 | 1,595 | 34 | 46.91 | 53.21 |
| Bowling | 13 | 272 | 7 | 38.85 | 65.14 |
Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. — means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.
Bowling economy: 3.57 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 456.
Batting milestones in this sample: 4 centuries and 8 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 2,997.
How the record developed
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
Exact yearly figures · 10 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 63 | 27 | 21.00 | 43.15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 146 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 6.00 | N/A |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 | 126 | 61 | 31.50 | 40.00 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 315 | 2 | 0 | N/A | 5.75 | N/A |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 | 344 | 160 | 68.80 | 61.31 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 3 | 561 | 1 | 2 | 22.50 | 5.00 | 27.00 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4 | 71 | 55 | 17.75 | 29.83 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 238 | 3 | 1 | 100.00 | 3.12 | 192.00 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 | 100 | 51 | 25.00 | 55.86 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1999 | 4 | 7 | 502 | 217 | 100.40 | 61.07 | 2 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 822 | 4 | 2 | 41.50 | 3.95 | 63.00 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 160 | 113 | 80.00 | 71.74 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 223 | 2 | 2 | 7.50 | 1.66 | 27.00 |
| 1995 | 3 | 4 | 58 | 52 | 29.00 | 58.00 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 | 54 | 43 | 54.00 | 60.67 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990 | 3 | 4 | 117 | 88 | 29.25 | 36.11 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 324 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Home, away and neutral conditions
Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.
| Setting | Matches | Bat inns | Runs | Bat avg | Bat SR | Bowl inns | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 19 | 697 | 46.46 | 51.89 | 7 | 0 | N/A |
| Away | 11 | 18 | 842 | 49.52 | 57.31 | 5 | 6 | 18.83 |
| Unknown | 1 | 2 | 56 | 28.00 | 30.27 | 1 | 1 | 55.00 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v New Zealand · Christchurch
- Best recorded bowling · 2/7
Test v New Zealand · Wellington
- First century in this archive · 113 runs
Test v New Zealand · Wellington
- Highest recorded innings · 217 runs
Test v New Zealand · Ahmedabad
- Latest available scorecard
Test v New Zealand · M Chinnaswamy Stadium
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-31 | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 4 | 27 | 34 | — | — |
| 2012-08-31 | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 2 | 17 | 50 | — | — |
| 2012-08-23 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal | 2 | — | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2012-08-23 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal | 1 | 19 | 62 | — | — |
| 2010-11-20 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha | 2 | 61 | 129 | — | — |
| 2010-11-12 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal | 3 | — | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2010-11-12 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal | 2 | 13 | 28 | — | — |
| 2010-11-04 | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera | 3 | 12 | 25 | — | — |
| 2010-11-04 | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera | 2 | — | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2010-11-04 | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera | 1 | 40 | 133 | — | — |
| 2009-04-03 | Basin Reserve | 4 | — | — | 2 | 45 |
| 2009-04-03 | Basin Reserve | 3 | 9 | 20 | — | — |
| 2009-04-03 | Basin Reserve | 1 | 62 | 85 | — | — |
| 2009-03-26 | McLean Park | 3 | 64 | 131 | — | — |
| 2009-03-26 | McLean Park | 2 | 49 | 65 | — | — |
| 2009-03-18 | Seddon Park | 2 | 160 | 260 | — | — |
| 2003-10-16 | Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh | 3 | 1 | 10 | — | — |
| 2003-10-16 | Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh | 2 | 55 | 175 | — | — |
| 2003-10-16 | Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh | 1 | — | — | 1 | 55 |
| 2003-10-08 | Ahmedabad | 4 | — | — | 0 | 40 |
This opposition study uses available scorecards in Cricket Wicket’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.