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Thames Valley v Taranaki
Hawke Cup 1957/58 (Elimination Match)
VenueHerries Park, Te Aroha on 24th, 25th January 1958 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossTaranaki won the toss and decided to bat
ResultThames Valley won by 2 wickets
UmpiresL Nottall, RP Tindale
Close of play day 1Taranaki (2) 7/0 (Blair 1*, Hutchinson 5*)
Taranaki first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Blairb Hallett06 -- 
BAK Hutchinsonb Towes41 6661 
+MM Strawbridgeb Towes14  2- 
FG Richardsonb Knowles30     
AT Spurdlec Tarr b Towes7     
LA Patonb Hallett7     
*MS Cockerillb Bradburn17     
MC Carrollrun out1  -- 
JM Whitelockc Shaw b Bradburn9     
RA Irelandnot out24     
GB Hallc Knowles b Bradburn6     
Extras(11 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)16
Total(all out, 54 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Blair, 0.6 ov), 2-48 (Strawbridge), 3-61 (Hutchinson), 4-75 (Spurdle), 5-97 (Paton), 6-132 (Cockerill), 7-132 (Richardson), 8-135 (Carroll), 9-146 (Whitelock), 10-172 (Hall, 54 ov)
Thames Valley bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hallett8   1202--
Knowles16   4611--
Shaw4   1190--
Towes12   5233--
Bradburn14   2333--
Thames Valley first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TE Shawc Cockerill b Ireland7     
HG Stubbslbw b Hall4   - 
*P Nicolsonlbw b Hall16     
WP Bradburnb Hall5   - 
GM Tarrb Hall15     
JAC Knowlesb Spurdle25     
JW Collinsb Whitelock37 537- 
JD Adamslbw b Whitelock1  -- 
DA Towesb Whitelock22     
BHH Hallettc Cockerill b Whitelock8     
+RH Giddynot out0  -- 
Extras(3 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)10
Total(all out, 49.2 overs)150
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-15, 3-27, 4-53, 5-54, 6-94, 7-99, 8-126, 9-147, 10-150 (49.2 ov)
Taranaki bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hall20   8424--
Ireland11   5331--
Whitelock12.23244--
Spurdle3   0261--
Cockerill3   0150--
Taranaki second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Blairc Collins b Tarr63  8- 
BAK Hutchinsonlbw b Towes5   - 
+MM Strawbridgelbw b Knowles19     
FG Richardsonb Towes17     
AT Spurdlelbw b Tarr34     
LA Patonb Tarr5   - 
*MS Cockerillc Nicolson b Tarr0  -- 
MC Carrollb Knowles10     
JM Whitelockb Tarr0  -- 
RA Irelandnot out0  -- 
GB Hallb Tarr0  -- 
Extras(8 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)15
Total(all out, 64.5 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Hutchinson), 2-49 (Strawbridge), 3-77 (Richardson), 4-148 (Spurdle), 5-153 (Blair), 6-153 (Cockerill), 7-158 (Paton), 8-168, 9-168, 10-168 (64.5 ov)
Thames Valley bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hallett7   370--
Towes11   3242--
Knowles8   0262--
Shaw8   2180--
Bradburn17   2440--
Tarr13.52346--
Thames Valley second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TE Shawlbw b Whitelock65  31 
HG Stubbsb Ireland18     
*P Nicolsonlbw b Hall11     
WP Bradburnrun out8     
GM Tarrc Spurdle b Hutchinson20     
JAC Knowlesb Whitelock6     
JW Collinsnot out18     
JD Adamsst Strawbridge b Ireland9     
DA Toweslbw b Ireland4   - 
BHH Hallettnot out4   - 
+RH Giddydid not bat      
Extras(15 b, 15 lb, 1 nb)31
Total(8 wickets, 212 minutes, 63.3 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-62 (Stubbs), 2-91 (Nicolson), 3-119 (Bradburn), 4-119 (Shaw), 5-149, 6-151, 7-165, 8-190
Taranaki bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hall22   4461--
Ireland15.33423--
Carroll8   3280--
Hutchinson8   1171--
Whitelock10   1302--
Thames Valley had 220 minutes to score 191 to win outright and achieved the target with 8 minutes to spare
Taranaki debut: LA Paton