1st Test, Hamilton, March 19, 2009, 05:30 AM
New Zealand
279/10(78.2ov) & 279/10(102.3ov)
India
520/10(152.4ov) & 39/0(5.2ov)
India beat New Zealand by 10 wickets
New Zealand Playing XI
India Playing XI
| James Franklin | All Rounder |
| Chris Martin | Bowler |
| Brendon McCullum † | Wicket Keeper |
| Kyle Mills | Bowler |
| Daniel Vettori (c) | All Rounder |
| Iain O'Brien | Bowler |
| Ross Taylor | Batsman |
| Jesse Ryder | All Rounder |
| Daniel Flynn | Batsman |
| Martin Guptill | Batsman |
| Tim McIntosh | Batsman |
| Virender Sehwag | Batsman |
| Rahul Dravid | Batsman |
| Harbhajan Singh | Bowler |
| Zaheer Khan | Bowler |
| VVS Laxman | Batsman |
| Sachin Tendulkar | Batsman |
| Yuvraj Singh | All Rounder |
| Gautam Gambhir | Batsman |
| MS Dhoni (C) (c)† | Wicket Keeper |
| Munaf Patel | Bowler |
| Ishant Sharma | Bowler |