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New Zealand v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia and New Zealand 1954/55 (2nd Test)
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 25th, 26th, 28th March 1955 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by an innings and 20 runs
UmpiresJC Harris, JM McLellan
Close of play day 1New Zealand (1) 199/8 (McGregor 15*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 148/4 (Hutton 19*, Bailey 13*)

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffec Bailey b Statham49 908- 
JG Leggatlbw b Tyson4 121- 
MB Poorec Evans b Tyson0 2-- 
JR Reidc Statham b Wardle73 21071 
*GO Rabonec Evans b Statham29 1552- 
SN McGregornot out15 792- 
HB Cavec Bailey b Appleyard6 381- 
AR MacGibbonb Appleyard9 102- 
+IA Colquhounc sub (JV Wilson) b Appleyard0 1-- 
AM Moirlbw b Statham0 4-- 
JA Hayesb Statham0 3-- 
Extras(3 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)15
Total(all out, 88.4 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Leggat), 2-13 (Poore), 3-76 (Sutcliffe), 4-154 (Reid), 5-171 (Rabone), 6-189 (Cave), 7-199 (MacGibbon), 8-199 (Colquhoun), 9-200 (Moir), 10-200 (Hayes, 88.4 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tyson11   2412--
Statham17.47284--
Bailey13   2340--
Appleyard16   4383--
Wardle31   19441--

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Simpsonc and b Moir23 683- 
TW Graveneyc Rabone b Hayes13 262- 
PBH Mayb Hayes48 1253- 
MC Cowdreyb Moir22 801- 
*L Huttonb MacGibbon53 1435- 
TE Baileyc Colquhoun b Cave18 812- 
+TG Evansc Reid b Moir0 2-- 
JH Wardlec Reid b Moir0 4-- 
FH Tysonnot out27 922- 
R Appleyardc Colquhoun b Hayes6 15-- 
JB Stathamc Reid b Moir13 26-1 
Extras(12 b, 3 lb, 8 nb)23
Total(all out, 119.1 overs)246
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Graveney), 2-56 (Simpson), 3-112 (Cowdrey), 4-112 (May), 5-163 (Bailey), 6-164 (Evans), 7-164 (Wardle), 8-201 (Hutton), 9-218 (Appleyard), 10-246 (Statham, 119.1 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hayes23   7713--
MacGibbon20   7331--
Reid25   15280--
Cave24   10251--
Moir25.13625--
Rabone2   040--

New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffeb Wardle11 47-- 
JG Leggatc Hutton b Tyson1 8-- 
MB Pooreb Tyson0 8-- 
JR Reidb Statham1 10-- 
SN McGregorc May b Appleyard1 31-- 
*GO Rabonelbw b Statham7 53-- 
HB Cavec Graveney b Appleyard5 17-- 
AR MacGibbonlbw b Appleyard0 2-- 
+IA Colquhounc Graveney b Appleyard0 1-- 
AM Moirnot out0 14-- 
JA Hayesb Statham0 1-- 
Extras0
Total(all out, 27 overs)26
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Leggat), 2-8 (Poore), 3-9 (Reid), 4-14 (Sutcliffe), 5-14 (McGregor), 6-22 (Cave), 7-22 (MacGibbon), 8-22 (Colquhoun), 9-26 (Rabone), 10-26 (Hayes, 27 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham9   393--
Tyson7   2102--
Wardle5   501--
Appleyard6   374--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> RT Simpson made his last appearance in Test matches
--> L Hutton made his last appearance in Test matches
--> GO Rabone made his last appearance in Test matches
--> IA Colquhoun made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JR Reid (1) 50 in 127 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> L Hutton (1) 50 in 180 balls with 5 fours