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New Zealand v West Indies
West Indies in Australia and New Zealand 1968/69 (1st Test)
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 27th, 28th February, 1st, 3rd March 1969 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to field
ResultWest Indies won by 5 wickets
UmpiresECA Mackintosh, RWR Shortt
Close of play day 1West Indies (1) 53/1 (Carew 33*, Nurse 11*)
Close of play day 2New Zealand (2) 12/0 (Dowling 6*, Turner 5*)
Close of play day 3New Zealand (2) 259/8 (Pollard 25*, Cunis 8*)
New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GT Dowlingc Hendriks b Edwards18     
GM Turnerc Sobers b Hall0     
BE Congdonc Sobers b Gibbs85 14711- 
BF Hastingsc Hendriks b Sobers21 67 - 
MG Burgessc Hendriks b Sobers11     
V Pollardc and b Gibbs4     
BW Yuilec Lloyd b Holford20     
BR Taylorc Fredericks b Edwards124 111145 
RC Motzc Hall b Edwards13 33 - 
RS Cunisc Fredericks b Gibbs13     
+BD Milburnnot out4     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)10
Total(all out, 73.4 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Turner), 2-28 (Dowling), 3-92 (Hastings), 4-122 (Burgess), 5-135 (Pollard), 6-152 (Congdon), 7-232 (Yuile), 8-275 (Motz), 9-315 (Taylor), 10-323 (Cunis, 73.4 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hall8   1341--
Edwards16   2583--
Gibbs25.43963--
Sobers19   1872--
Holford5   1381--
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Fredericksb Motz6     
MC Carewc Burgess b Yuile109 31712- 
SM Nursec Turner b Pollard95 216111 
CH Lloydlbw b Yuile3     
BF Butcherc Hastings b Yuile0     
*GS Sobersc Milburn b Pollard11     
DAJ Holfordc Burgess b Taylor18     
+JL Hendriksc Dowling b Taylor15     
RM Edwardsc Milburn b Motz2     
WW Hallb Motz1     
LR Gibbsnot out0     
Extras(2 b, 9 lb, 5 nb)16
Total(all out, 79.7 overs)276
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Fredericks), 2-197 (Nurse), 3-212 (Lloyd), 4-212 (Butcher), 5-225 (Sobers), 6-249 (Carew), 7-269 (Holford), 8-272 (Edwards), 9-274 (Hall), 10-276 (Hendriks, 79.7 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Motz19   3703--
Taylor16.72482--
Cunis9   2360--
Yuile15   2643--
Pollard20   5422--
New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GT Dowlingb Edwards71 17652 
GM Turnerb Edwards40 222 - 
BE Congdonlbw b Edwards7     
BF Hastingsc Gibbs b Holford31     
MG Burgessc Fredericks b Holford30  21 
BR Taylorc Gibbs b Holford9     
V Pollardnot out51 10841 
BW Yuilec Hendriks b Gibbs1     
RC Motzlbw b Sobers23 345- 
RS Cunisnot out20 64 - 
+BD Milburndid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 9 nb)14
Total(8 wickets, declared, 112.2 overs)297
Fall of wickets:
1-112 (Dowling), 2-122 (Congdon), 3-131 (Turner), 4-185 (Burgess), 5-200 (Taylor), 6-200 (Hastings), 7-201 (Yuile), 8-235 (Motz)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hall8.2480--
Edwards24   4713--
Gibbs35   9691--
Sobers30   7791--
Holford15   1563--
West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Fredericksc Turner b Pollard23 66 - 
MC Carewc Hastings b Cunis38 1395- 
SM Nursec Yuile b Motz168 215222 
BF Butchernot out78 1838- 
CH Lloydrun out14  -1 
*GS Soberslbw b Taylor0     
DAJ Holfordnot out4     
+JL Hendriksdid not bat      
RM Edwardsdid not bat      
WW Halldid not bat      
LR Gibbsdid not bat      
Extras(12 b, 10 lb, 1 nb)23
Total(5 wickets, 69 overs)348
Fall of wickets:
1-50 (Fredericks), 2-122 (Carew), 3-296 (Nurse), 4-320 (Lloyd), 5-320 (Sobers)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Motz12   0851--
Taylor11   1541--
Pollard12   1481--
Cunis20   1801--
Yuile14   2580--
Notes
--> GM Turner made his debut in Test matches
--> BF Hastings made his debut in Test matches
--> BD Milburn made his debut in Test matches
--> WW Hall made his last appearance in Test matches
--> BE Congdon (1) 50 in 69 balls, 97 minutes with 7 fours
--> BR Taylor (1) 50 in 36 balls, 30 minutes with 6 fours and 3 sixes
--> BR Taylor (1) 100 in 83 balls, 86 minutes with 12 fours and 5 sixes
--> BR Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 105 in First-Class matches
--> BR Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 105 in Test matches
--> BR Taylor (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 68
--> MC Carew (1) 50 in 97 balls, 141 minutes with 5 fours
--> MC Carew (1) passed his previous highest score of 90 in Test matches
--> MC Carew (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> MC Carew (1) 100 in 238 balls, 303 minutes
--> SM Nurse (1) 50 in 91 balls, 117 minutes with 9 fours
--> SM Nurse (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 35
--> GT Dowling (2) 50 in 134 balls, 138 minutes with 5 fours
--> GT Dowling (2) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 16
--> V Pollard (2) 50 in 111 balls, 108 minutes with 4 fours and 1 six
--> RC Motz (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 1
--> RS Cunis (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Test matches
--> RS Cunis (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> SM Nurse (2) 50 in 56 balls with 8 fours
--> SM Nurse (2) 100 in 148 balls, 149 minutes with 15 fours
--> SM Nurse (2) 150 in 196 balls with 20 fours
--> BF Butcher (2) 50 in 110 balls with 5 fours
--> BF Hastings made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> BD Milburn made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> GM Turner made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> LR Gibbs made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> LR Gibbs made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> BF Butcher made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> WW Hall made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> WW Hall made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> SM Nurse made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> SM Nurse made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> JL Hendriks made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> JL Hendriks made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> MC Carew made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> DAJ Holford made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> CH Lloyd made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RM Edwards made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RC Fredericks made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RM Edwards achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed BR Taylor in the New Zealand first innings (previous best was 2-139)