f20360	Auckland v Fiji
	Fiji in New Zealand 1953/54
Venue	Eden Park, Auckland on 6th, 8th, 9th March 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Fiji won by 7 wickets
Umpires	R Blennerhassett, JC Harris
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	No play

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DD Taylor	c Loganimoce b Driu	7
DD Coleman	lbw b Kavuru	16
JS Waddingham	c Raddock b Driu	10
DL Perry	c Raddock b Fenn	6
BJ Postles	c Bula b Fenn	8
TS Hambrook	not out	27
EL Child	st Raddock b Fenn	10
*C Burke	b Fenn	6
KO Butler	not out	0
RM Carrington	did not bat
+SE Belsham	did not bat
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 43 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-36, 3-38, 4-51, 5-62, 6-78, 7-92

Fiji bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Driu	17	9	18	2	-	-
Simmons	3	0	19	0	-	-
Kavuru	9	1	18	1	-	-
Fenn	14	2	35	4	-	-

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Fiji first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HJ Apted	b Hambrook	39
WW Apted	lbw b Hambrook	41
NN Tuiyau	st Belsham b Burke	21
IL Bula	c Taylor b Burke	15
NM Uluiviti	c Belsham b Burke	0
N Kavuru	b Hambrook	0
E Loganimoce	not out	0
*+PT Raddock	did not bat
MJ Fenn	did not bat
A Driu	did not bat
MF Simmons	did not bat
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 28.2 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-102, 3-106, 4-112, 5-121, 6-121 (28.2 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	3	0	19	0	-	-
Child	5	1	12	0	-	-
Burke	6	1	20	3	-	-
Taylor	3	0	15	0	-	-
Hambrook	8.2	1	23	3	-	-
Carrington	3	0	27	0	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DD Taylor	b Fenn	23
DD Coleman	b Driu	0
JS Waddingham	not out	4
DL Perry	not out	7
BJ Postles	c Loganimoce b Driu	15
TS Hambrook	c Kavuru b Fenn	19
KO Butler	c Tuiyau b Driu	24
RM Carrington	b Loganimoce	0
+SE Belsham	b Kavuru	9
EL Child	did not bat
*C Burke	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 33 overs)	106
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-43, 3-43, 4-59, 5-59, 6-94, 7-96

Fiji bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Driu	13	2	38	3	-	-
Simmons	3	0	15	0	-	-
Kavuru	4	0	6	1	-	-
Fenn	7	0	21	2	-	-
Loganimoce	5	1	13	1	-	-
HJ Apted	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Fiji second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HJ Apted	run out	13
WW Apted	c Hambrook b Child	3
NN Tuiyau	run out	21
IL Bula	not out	23
NM Uluiviti	not out	19
N Kavuru	did not bat
E Loganimoce	did not bat
*+PT Raddock	did not bat
MJ Fenn	did not bat
A Driu	did not bat
MF Simmons	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(3 wickets, 13.3 overs)	83
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-41, 3-51

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	3	0	16	0	-	-
Child	6	2	24	1	-	-
Burke	3.3	0	30	0	-	-
Hambrook	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JS Waddingham made his debut in first-class matches
--> KO Butler made his debut in first-class matches
--> SE Belsham made his debut in first-class matches
--> C Burke made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> KO Butler made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> RM Carrington made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> HJ Apted made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> WW Apted made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> NN Tuiyau made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> IL Bula made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> N Kavuru made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> E Loganimoce made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> PT Raddock made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> MJ Fenn made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> A Driu made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> MF Simmons made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> TS Hambrook achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Fiji first innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> C Burke reached 200 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Fiji first innings
--> MJ Fenn reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Auckland second innings

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