misc34683	Marlborough v Fiji
	Fiji in New Zealand 1977/78
Venue	Horton Park, Blenheim on 7th, 8th January 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Marlborough won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Marlborough won by 42 runs
Umpires	[unknown], CEN Schroder
Close of play day 1

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Marlborough first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Catley	b Dakainivanua	85		110	13	2
GR Neal	c McGoon b Dakainivanua	25
*AJ Hill	b Suka	14
+JR Bowers	not out	100		120	16	-
JJ Cunliffe	c Veikauyaki b Jepsen	3
G Alexander	not out	35
IG Kain	did not bat
AT Sowman	did not bat
GM MacDonald	did not bat
GK MacDonald	did not bat
WN Cresswell	did not bat
Extras		6
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 44.2 overs)	268
Fall of wickets:
1-44 (Neal), 2-69 (Hill), 3-157 (Catley), 4-165 (Cunliffe)

Fiji bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dakainivanua	18	1	92	2	-	-
Suka	9	0	48	1	-	-
Vuli	4	0	21	0	-	-
Jepsen	8	0	67	1	-	-
McGoon	3	0	22	0	-	-
Loganimoce	2.2	0	12	0	-	-

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Fiji first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Jaswant Singh	run out	5
I Veikauyaki	c and b GM MacDonald	17
U Sorovakatini	c and b Cresswell	10
E Loganimoce	c Hill b Kain	17
*FLC Valentine	c Catley b GK MacDonald	26
J McGoon	c Neal b GK MacDonald	0
S Sekinini	c Hill b Sowman	40
RG Jepsen	b Cresswell	4
P Dakainivanua	c GM MacDonald b Sowman	39
IN Vuli	not out	1
I Suka	not out	4
Extras		6
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 42 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Jaswant Singh), 2-32, 3-36, 4-80, 5-80, 6-84, 7-94, 8-161, 9-164

Marlborough bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
GM MacDonald	9	3	26	1	-	-
Cresswell	15	3	53	2	-	-
Kain	8	0	47	1	-	-
GK MacDonald	4	0	13	2	-	-
Sowman	6	1	24	2	-	-

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Marlborough second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Catley	c Sorovakatini b Dakainivanua	25
GR Neal	c McGoon b Dakainivanua	8
JJ Cunliffe	b Suka	17
*AJ Hill	b Vuli	77
+JR Bowers	c Loganimoce b Suka	1
G Alexander	c Valentine b Veikauyaki	15
IG Kain	not out	10
AT Sowman	lbw b Vuli	13
GM MacDonald	c McGoon b Veikauyaki	4
GK MacDonald	not out	13
WN Cresswell	did not bat
Extras		7
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 48 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Neal), 2-54 (Catley), 3-54 (Cunliffe), 4-70 (Bowers), 5-149 (Alexander), 6-151 (Hill), 7-164 (Sowman), 8-169 (GM MacDonald)

Fiji bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dakainivanua	12	3	45	2	-	-
Valentine	15	1	22	0	-	-
Suka	5	0	37	2	-	-
Vuli	10	2	65	2	-	-
Veikauyaki	6	2	14	2	-	-

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Fiji second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Jaswant Singh	c Kain b Cresswell	20
I Veikauyaki	b Kain	65
U Sorovakatini	c Bowers b Cresswell	4
E Loganimoce	c Sowman b GK MacDonald	16
J McGoon	c GK MacDonald b Kain	16
*FLC Valentine	c and b GM MacDonald	52
S Sekinini	b Cresswell	25
P Dakainivanua	b Sowman	38
IN Vuli	c Bowers b Cresswell	3
I Suka	b Cresswell	0
RG Jepsen	not out	2
Extras		6
Total	(all out, 59.3 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Jaswant Singh), 2-43 (Sorovakatini), 3-85 (Loganimoce), 4-122, 5-148, 6-180, 7-223, 8-245, 9-245, 10-247 (59.3 ov)

Marlborough bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
GM MacDonald	14	2	49	1	-	-
Cresswell	19.3	5	73	5	-	-
GK MacDonald	11	0	71	1	-	-
Kain	11	2	38	2	-	-
Sowman	4	0	10	1	-	-

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