Numbers to Note: NZ-India, 2nd Test, Day 1

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Statistical highlights on Day 1 of the second Test against New Zealand in Napier on Thursday.

351 New Zealand's total of 351 is their fourth highest score on the opening day of a Test. It is also their second highest against India after the 387 for 9 at Auckland in 1989-90.

271 runs added by Ross Taylor and Jesse Ryder for the fourth wicket, making it the highest partnership for any wicket against India. The pair obliterated the previous record stand of 231 between Mark Richardson and Lou Vincent at Mohali in 2003-04.

53 number of boundaries scored by New Zealand batsmen (including two sixes).

6 M S Dhoni missed a Test for the sixth time in his career. India have won only one of the previous five.

4.56 The run-rate during the Taylor-Ryder partnership -- New Zealand's highest in a double-century partnership against India.

3 Number of times Indian fielders dropped Ross Taylor. He added 147 to his tally after the first reprieve.