RESULT

England vs New Zealand Scorecard, England vs New Zealand, 25 March, 1955, Eden Park & Match Stats

ENG

246/10 (119.1 ov)

200/10 (88.4 ov) & 26/10 (27.0 ov)

England won by an innings and 20 runs

New Zealand 1st Innings

200/10 (88.4 ov)

RR 2.26

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bert Sutcliffe c Bailey b Statham	49	0	8	0	0.00
John Leggat lbw b Tyson	4	0	1	0	0.00
Matt Poore c †Evans b Tyson	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Reid c Statham b Wardle	73	0	7	1	0.00
Geoffrey Rabone c †Evans b Statham	29	0	2	0	0.00
Spencer McGregor not out	15	0	2	0	0.00
Henry Cave c Bailey b Appleyard	6	0	1	0	0.00
Anthony MacGibbon b Appleyard	9	0	2	0	0.00
Ian Colquhoun c sub b Appleyard	0	1	0	0	0.00
Alexander Moir lbw b Statham	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Hayes b Statham	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 3, lb 6, w 4, nb 2, p 0)	15
TOTAL (2.26 RUNS PER OVER)	200/10 (88.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 76-3 (Bert Sutcliffe, 0 ov), 13-1 (John Leggat, 0 ov), 13-2 (Matt Poore, 0 ov), 154-4 (John Reid, 0 ov), 171-5 (Geoffrey Rabone, 0 ov), 189-6 (Henry Cave, 0 ov), 199-7 (Anthony MacGibbon, 0 ov), 199-8 (Ian Colquhoun, 0 ov), 200-9 (Alexander Moir, 0 ov), 200-10 (John Hayes, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Frank Tyson	11	2	41	2	3.73
Brian Statham	17.4	7	28	4	1.58
Trevor Bailey	13	2	34	0	2.62
Robert Appleyard	16	4	38	3	2.38
John Wardle	31	19	44	1	1.42

England 1st Innings

246/10 (119.1 ov)

RR 2.07

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Reginald Simpson c & b Moir	23	0	3	0	0.00
Tom Graveney c Rabone b Hayes	13	0	2	0	0.00
Peter May b Hayes	48	0	3	0	0.00
Colin Cowdrey b Moir	22	0	1	0	0.00
Leonard Hutton b MacGibbon	53	0	5	0	0.00
Trevor Bailey c †Colquhoun b Cave	18	0	2	0	0.00
Godfrey Evans c Reid b Moir	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Wardle c Reid b Moir	0	0	0	0	0.00
Frank Tyson not out	27	0	2	0	0.00
Robert Appleyard c †Colquhoun b Hayes	6	0	0	0	0.00
Brian Statham c Reid b Moir	13	0	0	1	0.00
EXTRAS (b 12, lb 3, w 0, nb 8, p 0)	23
TOTAL (2.07 RUNS PER OVER)	246/10 (119.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 56-2 (Reginald Simpson, 0 ov), 21-1 (Tom Graveney, 0 ov), 112-4 (Peter May, 0 ov), 112-3 (Colin Cowdrey, 0 ov), 201-8 (Leonard Hutton, 0 ov), 163-5 (Trevor Bailey, 0 ov), 164-6 (Godfrey Evans, 0 ov), 164-7 (John Wardle, 0 ov), 218-9 (Robert Appleyard, 0 ov), 246-10 (Brian Statham, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
John Hayes	23	7	71	3	3.09
Anthony MacGibbon	20	7	33	1	1.65
John Reid	25	15	28	0	1.12
Henry Cave	24	10	25	1	1.04
Alexander Moir	25.1	3	62	5	2.46
Geoffrey Rabone	2	0	4	0	2.00

New Zealand 2nd Innings

26/10 (27.0 ov)

RR 0.96

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bert Sutcliffe b Wardle	11	0	0	0	0.00
John Leggat c Hutton b Tyson	1	0	0	0	0.00
Matt Poore b Tyson	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Reid b Statham	1	0	0	0	0.00
Spencer McGregor c May b Appleyard	1	0	0	0	0.00
Geoffrey Rabone lbw b Statham	7	0	0	0	0.00
Henry Cave c Graveney b Appleyard	5	0	0	0	0.00
Anthony MacGibbon lbw b Appleyard	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ian Colquhoun c Graveney b Appleyard	0	1	0	0	0.00
Alexander Moir not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Hayes b Statham	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTAL (0.96 RUNS PER OVER)	26/10 (27.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 14-4 (Bert Sutcliffe, 0 ov), 6-1 (John Leggat, 0 ov), 8-2 (Matt Poore, 0 ov), 9-3 (John Reid, 0 ov), 14-5 (Spencer McGregor, 0 ov), 26-9 (Geoffrey Rabone, 0 ov), 22-6 (Henry Cave, 0 ov), 22-7 (Anthony MacGibbon, 0 ov), 22-8 (Ian Colquhoun, 0 ov), 26-10 (John Hayes, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Frank Tyson	7	2	10	2	1.43
Brian Statham	9	3	9	3	1.00
Robert Appleyard	6	3	7	4	1.17
John Wardle	5	5	0	1	0.00

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: England vs New Zealand
DATE & TIME: Friday, March 25, 1955 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE: Eden Park, Auckland