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| Venue | Eden Park, Auckland on 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th March 1966 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | WT Martin, RWR Shortt |
| Close of play day 1 | New Zealand (1) 237/6 (Sinclair 103*, Motz 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | England (1) 181/4 (Smith 10*, Knight 3*) |
| Close of play day 3 | New Zealand (2) 105/6 (Pollard 22*, Petrie 3*) |
| New Zealand first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TW Jarvis | c Parks b Jones | 39 | 150 | 164 | 4 | - | |
| MJF Shrimpton | b Brown | 6 | 22 | 35 | - | - | |
| BE Congdon | lbw b Higgs | 64 | 167 | 170 | 6 | 1 | |
| *BW Sinclair | c Russell b Jones | 114 | 213 | 229 | 11 | - | |
| RW Morgan | c Smith b Allen | 5 | 20 | 25 | - | - | |
| V Pollard | c Knight b Allen | 2 | 22 | 35 | - | - | |
| +EC Petrie | c Smith b Higgs | 12 | 67 | 78 | - | - | |
| RC Motz | c Jones b Allen | 16 | 44 | 45 | 2 | - | |
| BR Taylor | b Allen | 18 | 27 | 35 | 3 | - | |
| RS Cunis | not out | 6 | 48 | 50 | - | - | |
| N Puna | c Russell b Allen | 7 | 25 | 13 | - | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 132.5 overs) | 296 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Shrimpton), 2-99 (Jarvis), 3-142 (Congdon), 4-153 (Morgan), 5-189 (Pollard), 6-237 (Petrie), 7-262 (Sinclair), 8-264 (Motz), 9-288 (Taylor), 10-296 (Puna, 132.5 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 18 | 6 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 21 | 4 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Higgs | 28 | 13 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
| Allen | 47.5 | 12 | 123 | 5 | - | - | |
| Knight | 16 | 7 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parfitt | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PH Parfitt | b Taylor | 3 | 6 | 6 | - | - | |
| WE Russell | lbw b Motz | 56 | 154 | 174 | 5 | - | |
| MC Cowdrey | run out | 59 | 118 | 154 | 8 | - | |
| *MJK Smith | b Taylor | 18 | 84 | 114 | 1 | - | |
| +JM Parks | lbw b Taylor | 38 | 65 | 66 | 4 | 1 | |
| BR Knight | c Taylor b Pollard | 25 | 55 | 59 | 2 | - | |
| DA Allen | not out | 7 | 35 | 52 | - | - | |
| DJ Brown | b Pollard | 0 | 5 | 5 | - | - | |
| K Higgs | c Petrie b Pollard | 0 | 11 | 15 | - | - | |
| IJ Jones | b Cunis | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| JH Edrich | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (11 b, 3 lb, 2 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 88.5 overs) | 222 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Parfitt), 2-121 (Cowdrey), 3-128 (Russell), 4-175 (Parks), 5-195 (Smith), 6-215 (Knight), 7-215 (Brown), 8-219 (Higgs), 9-222 (Jones, 88.5 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Motz | 15 | 4 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 21 | 6 | 46 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cunis | 25.5 | 8 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Puna | 22 | 2 | 70 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| New Zealand second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TW Jarvis | c Parks b Jones | 0 | 8 | 14 | - | - | |
| MJF Shrimpton | lbw b Brown | 0 | 10 | 11 | - | - | |
| BE Congdon | run out | 23 | 100 | 125 | - | - | |
| *BW Sinclair | b Higgs | 9 | 47 | 61 | - | - | |
| RW Morgan | lbw b Knight | 25 | 117 | 108 | 1 | - | |
| V Pollard | c Parks b Jones | 25 | 141 | 155 | 1 | - | |
| RC Motz | c Smith b Jones | 14 | 34 | 50 | 2 | - | |
| +EC Petrie | b Higgs | 6 | 72 | 88 | - | - | |
| BR Taylor | b Higgs | 6 | 25 | 23 | - | - | |
| RS Cunis | c sub (JT Murray) b Allen | 8 | 40 | 39 | - | - | |
| N Puna | not out | 2 | 24 | 30 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 7 lb, 2 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 102.4 overs) | 129 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Shrimpton), 2-0 (Jarvis), 3-20 (Sinclair), 4-48 (Congdon), 5-68 (Morgan), 6-88 (Motz), 7-109 (Pollard), 8-118 (Taylor), 9-121 (Petrie), 10-129 (Cunis, 102.4 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 8.1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 25 | 9 | 28 | 3 | - | - | |
| Higgs | 28 | 11 | 27 | 3 | - | - | |
| Allen | 23.3 | 7 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Knight | 18 | 9 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PH Parfitt | b Taylor | 30 | 114 | 85 | 1 | - | |
| WE Russell | c Petrie b Taylor | 1 | 3 | 7 | - | - | |
| MC Cowdrey | lbw b Puna | 27 | 86 | 90 | 1 | - | |
| *MJK Smith | lbw b Cunis | 30 | 91 | 119 | 1 | - | |
| +JM Parks | not out | 45 | 101 | 125 | 3 | 1 | |
| BR Knight | not out | 13 | 60 | 51 | 1 | - | |
| DA Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| K Higgs | did not bat | ||||||
| IJ Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Edrich | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 5 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 75 overs) | 159 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Russell), 2-50 (Parfitt), 3-79 (Cowdrey), 4-112 (Smith) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Motz | 16 | 1 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 12 | 4 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 14 | 3 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cunis | 18 | 5 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Puna | 12 | 4 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shrimpton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jarvis | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |