misc28154
Marlborough v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1953/54
VenueHorton Park, Blenheim on 3rd, 4th February 1954 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMarlborough won the toss and decided to bat
ResultFiji won by 9 wickets
UmpiresGNH Gillett, JD Laird
Close of play day 1Fiji (1) 93/7 (Mara 0*; 31 overs)

Marlborough first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Fisherc Apted b Simmons2     
JR Barnettb Mara6     
B Thompsonc Tuiyau b Mara11     
*AJ Nealc Freeman b Kavuru43 89   
+AJ McGuirelbw b Simmons8     
RM Jarrettb Simmons13 35   
D McIntyreb Loganimoce4     
RE Hardingb Simmons011-- 
G Drylieb Kavuru1     
RB Nealc Bula b Mara3     
TR Nealnot out12     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb)7
Total(all out, 165 minutes, 51.5 overs)110
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Fisher), 2-21, 3-22, 4-58, 5-88, 6-88, 7-88, 8-89, 9-92, 10-110 (51.5 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Simmons18   7354--
Mara13   6153--
Loganimoce8.54201--
Moku4   0180--
Kavuru7   3122--
Uluiviti1   030--

Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
U Mokub AJ Neal1     
M Bogisab AJ Neal7     
+NN Tuiyaub RB Neal17     
NM Uluivitib RB Neal17     
WW Aptedb TR Neal32     
IL Bulac RB Neal b Drylie5     
DL Freemanlbw b TR Neal7     
*KKT Marac Jarrett b TR Neal0     
E Loganimocec Fisher b TR Neal14     
MF Simmonsb Drylie14     
N Kavurunot out7     
Extras(10 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 43.5 overs)133
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Moku), 2-12 (Bogisa), 3-34 (Tuiyau), 4-45 (Uluiviti), 5-82 (Bula), 6-86 (Apted), 7-93 (Freeman, 30.6 ov), 8-94 (Mara), 9-119, 10-133 (43.5 ov)
Marlborough bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
TR Neal14   1464--
AJ Neal13   4312--
RB Neal8   1252--
Drylie8.51192--

Marlborough second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RM Jarrettb Mara4     
JR Barnettlbw b Mara1     
B Thompsonlbw b Simmons6     
*AJ Nealb Simmons2     
+AJ McGuirec Tuiyau b Mara9     
B Fisherb Loganimoce25     
D McIntyreb Mara1     
RE Hardingb Simmons15     
G Drylieb Loganimoce2     
RB Nealb Loganimoce21     
TR Nealnot out0     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb)5
Total(all out, 105 minutes, 34.3 overs)91
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-5, 3-13, 4-14, 5-32, 6-45, 7-50, 8-52, 9-88, 10-91 (34.3 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mara17   7294--
Simmons9.32203--
Loganimoce8   2373--

Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+NN Tuiyaub Jarrett29     
WW Aptednot out25     
U Mokunot out7     
NM Uluivitidid not bat      
M Bogisadid not bat      
IL Buladid not bat      
DL Freemandid not bat      
*KKT Maradid not bat      
E Loganimocedid not bat      
MF Simmonsdid not bat      
N Kavurudid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 7 lb)9
Total(1 wicket, 76 minutes, 25.4 overs)70
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Tuiyau)
Marlborough bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
TR Neal8   3170--
AJ Neal6   1140--
Drylie3   150--
RB Neal4.40200--
Jarrett4   151--

Notes
--> Marlborough first innings: 50 in 68 minutes
--> Marlborough first innings: 100 in 140 minutes