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New Zealand v West Indies
West Indies in New Zealand and Fiji 1955/56 (2nd Test)
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 18th, 20th, 21st February 1956 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWest Indies won by an innings and 64 runs
UmpiresJ Cowie, WJC Gwynne
Close of play day 1West Indies (1) 349/7 (Goddard 63*, Ramadhin 26*)
Close of play day 2New Zealand (1) 93/5 (Guy 0*, Guillen 0*)

West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HA Furlongelbw b Blair0     
BH Pairaudeaub Reid13     
GS Sobersb Lissette25     
ED Weekesb Sinclair103 15616- 
OG Smithc Reid b MacGibbon11   1 
+CC Depeiazab Reid4 74-- 
*DS Atkinsonc and b Reid85   1 
JDC Goddardnot out83     
S Ramadhinb MacGibbon33     
DT Dewdneyrun out3     
AL Valentinerun out1     
Extras(9 b, 8 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)25
Total(all out, 136.5 overs)386
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Furlonge), 2-28 (Pairaudeau), 3-72 (Sobers), 4-109 (Smith), 5-163 (Depeiaza), 6-169 (Weekes), 7-312 (Atkinson), 8-361 (Ramadhin), 9-368 (Dewdney), 10-386 (Valentine, 136.5 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair27   5661--
MacGibbon33   9812--
Reid24   7683--
Lissette20   5511--
Sinclair30.59791--
Sutcliffe2   0160--

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffest Depeiaza b Ramadhin26     
SN McGregorb Dewdney19     
LSM Millerc Goddard b Ramadhin7     
*JR Reidb Valentine28  6- 
JW Guyc and b Ramadhin3     
JEF Becklbw b Ramadhin4     
+SC Guillenb Valentine15     
AR MacGibbonnot out31 566- 
IM Sinclairb Ramadhin7     
RW Blairb Smith2     
AF Lissetteb Smith0     
Extras(14 b, 2 lb)16
Total(all out, 75.5 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (McGregor), 2-50 (Miller), 3-67 (Sutcliffe), 4-85 (Reid), 5-90 (Beck), 6-113 (Guy), 7-121 (Guillen), 8-140 (Sinclair), 9-156 (Blair), 10-158 (Lissette, 75.5 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dewdney16   5311--
Atkinson10   3160--
Ramadhin26   10465--
Valentine22   9482--
Smith1.5112--

New Zealand second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffest Depeiaza b Smith10     
SN McGregorc Depeiaza b Valentine17     
LSM Millerc Weekes b Ramadhin31     
JEF Beckst Depeiaza b Smith13     
*JR Reidb Smith40 367- 
JW Guyb Valentine4     
+SC Guillenc and b Smith0     
AR MacGibbon hit wkt b Valentine34  41 
IM Sinclairc Goddard b Valentine0     
RW Blairc Sobers b Valentine9     
AF Lissettenot out1     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(all out, 60.4 overs)164
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Sutcliffe), 2-62 (Miller), 3-62 (McGregor), 4-115 (Reid), 5-120 (Beck), 6-120 (Guillen), 7-120 (Guy), 8-121 (Sinclair), 9-133 (Blair), 10-164 (MacGibbon, 60.4 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dewdney8   2200--
Atkinson3   060--
Smith18   4754--
Valentine22.411325--
Ramadhin9   1261--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> IM Sinclair made his debut in Test matches
--> CC Depeiaza made his last appearance in Test matches
--> AF Lissette made his last appearance in Test matches
--> ED Weekes (1) 50 in 75 minutes
--> ED Weekes (1) 100 in 142 minutes with 16 fours
--> JDC Goddard (1) passed his previous highest score of 58 in Test matches
--> S Ramadhin (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> AR MacGibbon (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 9
--> SN McGregor (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> IM Sinclair made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> SC Guillen made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> SC Guillen made his debut for New Zealand in Test matches
--> DT Dewdney made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> HA Furlonge made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> OG Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 4-84)
--> OG Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed SC Guillen in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 3-42)