New Zealand batsmen collecting first ball ducks against India in one day games
LRPL Taylor and MJ Santner of New Zealand were dismissed for first ball ducks against India at Dharamsala on 16.10.16 to provide the 135th and 136th occasion of New Zealand batsmen collecting first ball ducks in one day internationals. It also provides the 21st and 22nd such occasion against India. All such occasions are listed chronologically.
| No | Player | Runs | BF | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | BL Cairns | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Brisbane | 18 Jan 1981 |
| 2 | SL Boock | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Brisbane | 11 Jan 1986 |
| 3 | EB McSweeney | 0 | 1 | 2 | v India | Launceston | 02 Feb 1986 |
| 4 | TE Blain | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Sharjah | 10 Apr 1986 |
| 5 | IDS Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Nagpur | 31 Oct 1987 |
| 6 | EJ Chatfield | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Nagpur | 31 Oct 1987 |
| 7 | AH Jones | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Dunedin | 01 Mar 1990 |
| 8 | DJ Nash | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Amritsar | 18 Nov 1995 |
| 9 | DL Vettori | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Christchurch | 19 Jan 1999 |
| 10 | DL Vettori | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Rajkot | 05 Nov 1999 |
| 11 | MS Sinclair | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Colombo (RPS) | 20 Jul 2001 |
| 12 | DJ Nash | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 02 Aug 2001 |
| 13 | AC Parore | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 02 Aug 2001 |
| 14 | MS Sinclair | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Wellington | 08 Jan 2003 |
| 15 | NJ Astle | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Centurion | 14 Mar 2003 |
| 16 | JDP Oram | 0 | 1 | 2 | v India | Napier | 03 Mar 2009 |
| 17 | IG Butler | 0 | 1 | 2 | v India | Napier | 03 Mar 2009 |
| 18 | MJ Guptill | 0 | 1 | 2 | v India | Dambulla | 25 Aug 2010 |
| 19 | BB McCullum | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Vadodara | 04 Dec 2010 |
| 20 | BB McCullum | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Hamilton | 22 Jan 2014 |
| 21 | LRPL Taylor | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Dharamsala | 16 Oct 2016 |
| 22 | MJ Santner | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Dharamsala | 16 Oct 2016 |
DL Vettori and BB McCullum are the two New Zealand batsman to be dismissed for a first ball duck against India on two occasions. Detailed particulars are furnished below
| No | Player | Runs | BF | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DL Vettori | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Christchurch | 19 Jan 1999 |
| 2 | DL Vettori | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Rajkot | 05 Nov 1999 |
| 1 | BB McCullum | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Vadodara | 04 Dec 2010 |
| 2 | BB McCullum | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Hamilton | 22 Jan 2014 |
Dharamsala became the fourth ground on which two New Zealand batsmen collected their first ball ducks against India. Others are Brisbane, Nagour and Col-SSC. Dharamsala became the second Indian ground to witness such an instance after Nagpur
| No | Player | Runs | BF | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | BL Cairns | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Brisbane | 18 Jan 1981 |
| SL Boock | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Brisbane | 11 Jan 1986 | |
| 2 | IDS Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Nagpur | 31 Oct 1987 |
| EJ Chatfield | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Nagpur | 31 Oct 1987 | |
| 3 | DJ Nash | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 02 Aug 2001 |
| AC Parore | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 02 Aug 2001 | |
| 4 | LRPL Taylor | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Dharamsala | 16 Oct 2016 |
| MJ Santner | 0 | 1 | 1 | v India | Dharamsala | 16 Oct 2016 |