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New Zealand v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia and New Zealand 1929/30 (1st Test)
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 10th, 11th, 13th January 1930 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by 8 wickets
UmpiresWP Butler, KH Cave
Close of play day 1England (1) 147/4 (Legge 35*, Nichols 10*)
Close of play day 2No play

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CS Dempsterb Allom11  -- 
H Foleyc Duleepsinhji b Nichols2  -- 
AW Robertsc Duleepsinhji b Nichols3  -- 
ML Pagec and b Nichols1  -- 
RC Bluntnot out45 1053- 
*TC Lowrylbw b Allom022-- 
+KC Jamesc Cornford b Allom011-- 
FT Badcockb Allom011-- 
GR Dickinsonb Nichols11  -- 
WE Merrittb Allom19  3- 
M Hendersonb Worthington6  1- 
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)14
Total(all out, 150 minutes, 47.1 overs)112
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Foley), 2-11 (Roberts), 3-15 (Page), 4-21 (Dempster), 5-21 (Lowry), 6-21 (James), 7-21 (Badcock), 8-64 (Dickinson), 9-103 (Merritt), 10-112 (Henderson, 47.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols17   5284-4
Allom19   4385--
Barratt4   180--
Worthington7.11241--

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EW Dawsonc Lowry b Henderson7  -- 
*AHH Gilliganc Henderson b Badcock10  -- 
KS Duleepsinhjic Dickinson b Henderson49 754- 
FE Woolleyc Merritt b Dickinson31 432- 
GB Leggeb Blunt36  3- 
MS Nicholsc Dickinson b Page21  2- 
TS Worthingtonb Blunt011-- 
MJL Turnbullc Merritt b Badcock7  1- 
F Barrattst James b Merritt4  1- 
+WL Cornfordc Lowry b Blunt6  1- 
MJC Allomnot out4  1- 
Extras(3 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)6
Total(all out, 182 minutes, 63.1 overs)181
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Gilligan), 2-20 (Dawson), 3-81 (Woolley), 4-113 (Duleepsinhji), 5-148 (Legge), 6-148 (Worthington), 7-163 (Turnbull), 8-168 (Barratt), 9-172 (Nichols), 10-181 (Cornford, 63.1 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Badcock18   7292--
Dickinson11   1401-2
Merritt13   1481--
Henderson8   1382--
Blunt11.14173--
Page2   131--

New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CS Dempsterc Duleepsinhji b Allom25  1- 
H Foleyc Nichols b Allom2  -- 
RC Bluntc Legge b Woolley7  1- 
ML Pagest Cornford b Barratt21  2- 
*TC Lowryb Nichols40 944- 
AW Robertsc and b Worthington5  -- 
+KC Jameslbw b Worthington0  -- 
GR Dickinsonc Barratt b Woolley8  1- 
FT Badcockb Nichols0  -- 
WE Merrittb Allom2  -- 
M Hendersonnot out2  -- 
Extras(9 b, 6 lb, 4 nb)19
Total(all out, 175 minutes, 60.3 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Foley), 2-28 (Blunt), 3-65 (Dempster), 4-79 (Page), 5-86 (Roberts), 6-86 (James), 7-111 (Dickinson), 8-111 (Badcock), 9-125 (Merritt), 10-131 (Lowry, 60.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols14.36232-2
Allom15   6173-1
Woolley9   2372-3
Worthington13   4192--
Barratt9   2161--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EW Dawsonlbw b Blunt10  1- 
*AHH Gilliganb Blunt4  -- 
KS Duleepsinhjinot out33  3- 
FE Woolleynot out17  -- 
GB Leggedid not bat      
MS Nicholsdid not bat      
TS Worthingtondid not bat      
MJL Turnbulldid not bat      
F Barrattdid not bat      
+WL Cornforddid not bat      
MJC Allomdid not bat      
Extras(1 nb, 1 w)2
Total(2 wickets, 50 minutes, 18.5 overs)66
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Gilligan), 2-17 (Dawson)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dickinson2   040--
Henderson7   226013
Blunt7   1172--
Merritt2   070-1
Dempster0.50100--

Notes
--> New Zealand first innings: 50 in 89 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 100 in 138 minutes
--> England first innings: 50 in 48 minutes
--> England first innings: 100 in 94 minutes
--> New Zealand second innings: 50 in 61 minutes
--> New Zealand second innings: 100 in 140 minutes
--> England second innings: 50 in 45 minutes
--> CS Dempster made his debut in Test matches
--> H Foley made his debut in Test matches
--> AW Roberts made his debut in Test matches
--> ML Page made his debut in Test matches
--> RC Blunt made his debut in Test matches
--> TC Lowry made his debut in Test matches
--> KC James made his debut in Test matches
--> FT Badcock made his debut in Test matches
--> GR Dickinson made his debut in Test matches
--> WE Merritt made his debut in Test matches
--> M Henderson made his debut in Test matches
--> AHH Gilligan made his debut in Test matches
--> MS Nichols made his debut in Test matches
--> TS Worthington made his debut in Test matches
--> MJL Turnbull made his debut in Test matches
--> WL Cornford made his debut in Test matches
--> MJC Allom made his debut in Test matches
--> H Foley made his last appearance in Test matches
--> M Henderson made his last appearance in Test matches
--> RC Blunt (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> KS Duleepsinhji (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in Test matches
--> FE Woolley made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> GB Legge made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> EW Dawson made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> KS Duleepsinhji made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> F Barratt made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> MJC Allom completed 4 wickets in 5 balls in the New Zealand first innings (Dempster, Lowry, James, Badcock)
--> MJC Allom completed a hat-trick in the New Zealand first innings (Lowry, James, Badcock)
--> MJC Allom reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed FT Badcock, his 4th wicket in the New Zealand first innings
--> MJC Allom achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the New Zealand first innings
--> M Henderson took a wicket with his first ball in Test matches in the England first innings
--> M Henderson reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed EW Dawson, his 1st wicket in the England first innings

12th Men: EG McLeod (New Zealand), GF Earle (England)