misc28331
Northland v West Indians
West Indies in New Zealand and Fiji 1955/56
VenueWhangarei High School Ground, Whangarei on 14th, 15th March 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWest Indians won by 8 wickets
UmpiresAJ Magee, GA Pool
Close of play day 1West Indians (1) 126/2 (Depeiaza 45*, Sobers 39*)

Northland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BO Childc Furlonge b Edun5     
WOR Smithb Ramadhin7     
JL Wyattc and b Smith43     
+S Munrost Depeiaza b Valentine24     
JC Littlelbw b Valentine2     
NR Wilsonb Valentine4     
*EL Childc Furlonge b Valentine13     
R Dunningb Sobers16     
MW Armstrongnot out8     
JG Williamsc Sobers b Smith3     
MK Joassb Smith0     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb)7
Total(all out, 91.1 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-17, 3-83, 4-87, 5-88, 6-97, 7-110, 8-129, 9-131, 10-132 (91.1 ov)
West Indians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dewdney4   140--
Edun10   4101--
Sobers20   6381--
Ramadhin10   681--
Valentine28   8464--
Smith15.17133--
Weekes4   060--

West Indians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HA Furlongelbw b Williams15     
AP Binnsb Williams15     
+CC Depeiazac Williams b EL Child51     
GS Sobersb Dunning76     
OG Smithc and b Dunning33     
ED Weekesb EL Child8     
*BH Pairaudeauc Wilson b Dunning20     
WV Edunc Little b Williams3     
S Ramadhinnot out1     
AL Valentinenot out0     
DT Dewdneydid not bat      
Extras(14 b, 3 lb)17
Total(8 wickets, declared, 83 overs)239
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-41, 3-144, 4-184, 5-207, 6-222, 7-238, 8-239
Northland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
EL Child26   4612--
Williams28   7483--
Little3   1120--
Dunning14   0643--
Wilson5   1180--
Joass7   0190--

Northland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WOR Smithb Sobers19     
JL Wyattlbw b Sobers18     
+S Munrob Ramadhin5     
JC Littleb Valentine0     
MW Armstrongb Ramadhin5     
BO Childb Ramadhin10     
R Dunningb Dewdney24     
*EL Childrun out16     
NR Wilsonnot out28     
JG Williamsrun out2     
MK Joassb Ramadhin7     
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)9
Total(all out, 82.2 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-39, 3-40, 4-48, 5-51, 6-66, 7-100, 8-124, 9-127, 10-143 (82.2 ov)
West Indians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dewdney6   361--
Edun3   140--
Sobers18   6262--
Ramadhin21.29384--
Valentine25   12361--
Smith9   1240--

West Indians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HA Furlongec Little b Williams17     
*BH Pairaudeaunot out14     
+CC Depeiazarun out6     
OG Smithnot out1     
AP Binnsdid not bat      
ED Weekesdid not bat      
GS Sobersdid not bat      
WV Edundid not bat      
S Ramadhindid not bat      
AL Valentinedid not bat      
DT Dewdneydid not bat      
Extras0
Total(2 wickets, 6.5 overs)38
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-32
Northland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
EL Child3.50210--
Williams3   0171--