f23634	New Zealand v Marylebone Cricket Club
	Marylebone Cricket Club in New Zealand 1960/61
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 10th, 11th, 13th, 14th March 1961 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Marylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	RW Collins, EWT Tindill
Close of play day 1	Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 15/1 (Watson 9*, Padgett 0*)
Close of play day 2	New Zealand (1) 70/3 (McGregor 7*)
Close of play day 3	Marylebone Cricket Club (2) 45/1 (Prideaux 15*, Padgett 13*)

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RM Prideaux	c Barton b Bartlett	4
W Watson	hit wkt b Alabaster	61
DEV Padgett	b Motz	54
WJP Stewart	retired hurt	10
RW Barber	b Reid	5
*DRW Silk	c Sparling b Alabaster	10
+JT Murray	b Alabaster	7
DA Allen	b Alabaster	5
DR Smith	c McGregor b Reid	48
DM Sayer	b Reid	0
JDF Larter	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb, 11 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 99.3 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-71, 3-100, 4-110, 5-110, 6-119, 7-212, 8-223, 9-223 (99.3 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bartlett	22	14	23	1	-	-
Motz	20	4	48	1	-	-
Reid	18	7	27	3	-	-
Alabaster	30.3	8	73	4	-	-
Butler	5	0	14	0	-	-
Sparling	4	0	19	0	-	-

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New Zealand first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GT Dowling	c Smith b Barber	32
JT Sparling	b Larter	5
PT Barton	b Allen	25
SN McGregor	c Murray b Smith	25
PGZ Harris	c Smith b Barber	5
*JR Reid	b Smith	32
RC Motz	c sub (WE Russell) b Allen	36
LC Butler	c Murray b Sayer	7
JC Alabaster	not out	57
GA Bartlett	not out	23
+JT Ward	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 84 overs)	249
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-62, 3-70, 4-77, 5-117, 6-126, 7-143, 8-200

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larter	4	0	15	1	-	-
Smith	25	6	56	2	-	-
Sayer	21	6	40	1	-	-
Barber	18	2	72	2	-	-
Allen	16	8	64	2	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RM Prideaux	not out	15
+JT Murray	c Ward b Bartlett	10
DEV Padgett	not out	13
W Watson	did not bat
WJP Stewart	did not bat
RW Barber	did not bat
*DRW Silk	did not bat
DA Allen	did not bat
DR Smith	did not bat
DM Sayer	did not bat
JDF Larter	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb)	7
Total	(1 wicket, 16.3 overs)	45
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Murray)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bartlett	7.3	1	28	1	-	-
Motz	7	4	9	0	-	-
Reid	1	1	0	0	-	-
Alabaster	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> DRW Silk made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> DA Allen reached 250 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the New Zealand first innings
--> W Watson retired hurt in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings having scored 9 (team score 15/1) - he returned when the score was 119/6
--> WJP Stewart retired hurt in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings having scored 10 (team score 46/1)

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