misc28354
Wellington v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1961/62
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 5th, 6th January 1962 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossFiji won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJ Howard, GL Tucker
Close of play day 1Fiji (2) 15/2 (Sorovakatini 8*; 3.4 overs)

Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HJ Aptedc McMahon b Blair105 14913- 
IT Logavatuc Standidge b Morrison1     
A Dewsb Morrison10     
IL Bulac Beck b Parson7     
NM Uluivitic McMahon b Parson4     
FLC Valentineb Parson1     
U Sorovakatinib McConnell15 35   
IV Tabualevub Morrison19  4- 
*+SB Snowsillnot out19     
A Driurun out8     
S Tavorun out0     
Extras(5 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)17
Total(all out, 55.1 overs)206
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Logavatu), 2-24 (Dews), 3-43 (Bula), 4-53 (Uluiviti), 5-61 (Valentine), 6-120 (Sorovakatini), 7-178, 8-178, 9-206, 10-206 (55.1 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair13   1351--
Morrison13.13413--
Parson5   0213--
McConnell9   0271--
Beck6   0310--
Sinclair4   1120--
Butler5   1220--

Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+TG McMahonb Tavo12     
PH Standidgec Driu b Valentine63 1016- 
BW Sinclairlbw b Driu9     
AH Prestonb Tavo6     
*RA Vancec Uluiviti b Tavo6     
JEF Beckb Tavo0     
LC Butlerb Valentine28     
GT McConnelllbw b Valentine18     
RW Blairc Apted b Logavatu6     
JS Parsonc and b Logavatu28     
BD Morrisonnot out10     
Extras(2 b, 7 lb)9
Total(all out, 55.5 overs)195
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (McMahon), 2-58 (Sinclair), 3-73 (Preston), 4-83 (Vance), 5-83 (Beck), 6-128, 7-137, 8-152, 9-158, 10-195 (55.5 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Driu15   3491--
Tavo15   2724--
Logavatu12.52302--
Valentine9   1273--
Dews3   270--
Uluiviti1   010--

Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FLC Valentinec Sinclair b Morrison4     
IV Tabualevub Blair3     
U Sorovakatinic Beck b Blair9     
HJ Aptedb Blair4     
A Dewsnot out27     
IL Bulast McMahon b Butler29     
NM Uluivitic McMahon b McConnell10     
IT Logavatudid not bat      
*+SB Snowsilldid not bat      
A Driudid not bat      
S Tavodid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(6 wickets, declared, 26 overs)88
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Tabualevu), 2-15 (Valentine), 3-16 (Sorovakatini), 4-30 (Apted), 5-77 (Bula), 6-88 (Uluiviti, 26 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair7   5123--
Morrison2   131--
Parson4   1110--
McConnell6   0281--
Butler7   0321--

Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+TG McMahonc Dews b Driu3     
PH Standidgeb Tavo2     
AH Prestonnot out43     
JEF Beckb Driu0     
LC Butlerb Driu4     
BW Sinclairnot out31     
*RA Vancedid not bat      
GT McConnelldid not bat      
RW Blairdid not bat      
JS Parsondid not bat      
BD Morrisondid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 1 lb)4
Total(4 wickets, 15 overs)87
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-11, 3-12, 4-18
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Driu6   0263--
Tavo4   081--
Valentine1   0110--
Uluiviti2   0160--
Apted2   0220--

Notes
--> HJ Apted (1) 50 in 86 minutes with 6 fours
--> HJ Apted (1) 100 in 135 minutes with 13 fours
--> PH Standidge (1) 50 in 80 minutes