New Zealand v England
England won by an innings and 20 runs
25 to 28 March 1955Auckland
New Zealand
200 & 2627 ov
Englandwon by an innings and 20 runs
246119.1 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
New Zealand innings
20088.4 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Sutcliffe | caught | 49 | - | 90 | 8 | 0 | - |
| Gordon Leggat | lbw | 4 | - | 12 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Matt Poore | caught | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| John Reid | caught | 73 | - | 210 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Geoff Rabone | caught | 29 | - | 155 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Noel McGregor | not out | 15* | - | 79 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Harry Cave | caught | 6 | - | 38 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Tony MacGibbon | bowled | 9 | - | 10 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Ian Colquhoun | caught | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Alex Moir | lbw | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Johnny Hayes | bowled | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 3, lb 6, w 4, nb 2 | 15 | |||||
| Total | all out, 88.4 overs | 200 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 250
1-13 Gordon Leggat2-13 Matt Poore3-76 Bert Sutcliffe4-154 John Reid5-171 Geoff Rabone6-189 Harry Cave7-199 Tony MacGibbon8-199 Ian Colquhoun9-200 Alex Moir10-200 Johnny Hayes
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Tyson | 11 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 3.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Statham | 17.4 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 1.58 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Bailey | 13 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 2.62 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Appleyard | 16 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 2.38 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Wardle | 31 | 19 | 44 | 1 | 1.42 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
246119.1 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reg Simpson | caught | 23 | - | 68 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Tom Graveney | caught | 13 | - | 26 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Peter May | bowled | 48 | - | 125 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Colin Cowdrey | bowled | 22 | - | 80 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Leonard Hutton | bowled | 53 | - | 143 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Trevor Bailey | caught | 18 | - | 81 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Godfrey Evans | caught | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Johnny Wardle | caught | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Frank Tyson | not out | 27* | - | 92 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Bob Appleyard | caught | 6 | - | 15 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Brian Statham | caught | 13 | - | 26 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Extras | b 12, lb 3, nb 8 | 23 | |||||
| Total | all out, 119.1 overs | 246 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 250
1-21 Tom Graveney2-56 Reg Simpson3-112 Colin Cowdrey4-112 Peter May5-163 Trevor Bailey6-164 Godfrey Evans7-164 Johnny Wardle8-201 Leonard Hutton9-218 Bob Appleyard10-246 Brian Statham
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Hayes | 23 | 7 | 71 | 3 | 3.09 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony MacGibbon | 20 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 1.65 | 0 | 0 |
| John Reid | 25 | 15 | 28 | 0 | 1.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Cave | 24 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 1.04 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Moir | 25.1 | 3 | 62 | 5 | 2.46 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Rabone | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand innings
2627 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Sutcliffe | bowled | 11 | 33 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Gordon Leggat | caught | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Matt Poore | bowled | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| John Reid | bowled | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| Noel McGregor | caught | 1 | 23 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Geoff Rabone | lbw | 7 | 46 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 |
| Harry Cave | caught | 5 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 26.3 |
| Tony MacGibbon | lbw | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ian Colquhoun | caught | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Alex Moir | not out | 0* | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Johnny Hayes | bowled | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | all out, 27 overs | 26 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 250
1-6 Gordon Leggat2-8 Matt Poore3-9 John Reid4-14 Bert Sutcliffe5-14 Noel McGregor6-22 Harry Cave7-22 Tony MacGibbon8-22 Ian Colquhoun9-26 Geoff Rabone10-26 Johnny Hayes
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Tyson | 7 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Statham | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Wardle | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Appleyard | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1.17 | 0 | 0 |