| Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM Patil | 42 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 67.74 | India | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Feb 1981 | Test # 897 | |
| SM Patil | 57 | 93 | 8 | 1 | 61.29 | India | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 899 | |
| SM Patil | 64 | 113 | 10 | 0 | 56.63 | India | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Feb 1981 | Test # 897 | |
| DB Vengsarkar | 39 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 55.71 | India | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Feb 1981 | Test # 897 | |
| DB Vengsarkar | 26 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 44.06 | India | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Feb 1981 | Test # 897 | |
| SM Gavaskar | 53 | 122 | 7 | 0 | 43.44 | India | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 6 Mar 1981 | Test # 898 | |
| DB Vengsarkar | 61 | 152 | 8 | 0 | 40.13 | India | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 6 Mar 1981 | Test # 898 | |
| CPS Chauhan | 78 | 216 | 9 | 0 | 36.11 | India | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 6 Mar 1981 | Test # 898 | |
| TE Srinivasan | 29 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 35.80 | India | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 899 | |
| SMH Kirmani | 78 | 230 | 5 | 0 | 33.91 | India | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 899 | |
| GR Viswanath | 46 | 137 | 6 | 0 | 33.57 | India | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 899 | |
| SM Gavaskar | 33 | 101 | 5 | 0 | 32.67 | India | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 899 | |
| RMH Binny | 26* | 86 | 2 | 0 | 30.23 | India | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Feb 1981 | Test # 897 | |
| DB Vengsarkar | 52* | 184 | 5 | 0 | 28.26 | India | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 899 | |
| CPS Chauhan | 36 | 132 | 4 | 0 | 27.27 | India | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 899 | |
| NS Yadav | 43 | 213 | 3 | 0 | 20.18 | India | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 899 |
Minimum of 25 runs
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
New Zealand v India at Auckland, 3rd Test, Mar 13-18, 1981
[Test # 899] |
|
New Zealand v India at Christchurch, 2nd Test, Mar 6-11, 1981
[Test # 898] |
|
New Zealand v India at Wellington, 1st Test, Feb 21-25, 1981
[Test # 897] |
