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| Venue | Kennington Oval, Kennington on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th August 1969 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | England won by 8 wickets |
| Umpires | AE Fagg, TW Spencer |
| Close of play day 1 | New Zealand (1) 123/7 (Hastings 11*) |
| Close of play day 2 | England (1) 174/5 (Sharpe 34*, Illingworth 0*) |
| Close of play day 3 | New Zealand (2) 71/2 (Congdon 18*, Dowling 13*) |
| Close of play day 4 | England (2) 32/1 (Edrich 18*, Denness 4*) |
| Batter of the Match | JH Edrich, BF Hastings |
| Bowler of the Match | BR Taylor, DL Underwood |
| New Zealand first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BAG Murray | b Snow | 2 | 13 | 12 | - | - | |
| GM Turner | c Sharpe b Underwood | 53 | 164 | 177 | 4 | - | |
| BE Congdon | c Sharpe b Underwood | 24 | 120 | 127 | 2 | - | |
| *GT Dowling | c Edrich b Illingworth | 14 | 48 | 45 | 3 | - | |
| BF Hastings | b Illingworth | 21 | 69 | 85 | 1 | - | |
| V Pollard | st Knott b Illingworth | 13 | 36 | 23 | 2 | - | |
| BR Taylor | c Denness b Underwood | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| +KJ Wadsworth | c Arnold b Underwood | 2 | 15 | 11 | - | - | |
| RC Motz | c Arnold b Underwood | 16 | 27 | 22 | 2 | - | |
| RS Cunis | c Illingworth b Underwood | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| HJ Howarth | not out | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| Extras | (5 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 82.3 overs) | 150 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Murray), 2-77 (Congdon), 3-90 (Turner), 4-96 (Dowling), 5-118 (Pollard), 6-119 (Taylor), 7-123 (Wadsworth), 8-150 (Motz), 9-150 (Cunis), 10-150 (Hastings, 82.3 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arnold | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Snow | 10 | 4 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ward | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Illingworth | 32.3 | 13 | 55 | 3 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 26 | 12 | 41 | 6 | - | - | |
| D'Oliveira | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JH Edrich | b Howarth | 68 | 174 | 176 | 9 | - | |
| G Boycott | b Cunis | 46 | 114 | 136 | 5 | - | |
| MH Denness | c Wadsworth b Cunis | 2 | 43 | 47 | - | - | |
| PJ Sharpe | lbw b Motz | 48 | 102 | 133 | 6 | - | |
| BL D'Oliveira | c Cunis b Howarth | 1 | 7 | 15 | - | - | |
| +APE Knott | c Murray b Taylor | 21 | 46 | 43 | 1 | - | |
| *R Illingworth | c Wadsworth b Taylor | 4 | 19 | 20 | - | - | |
| GG Arnold | b Taylor | 1 | 17 | 12 | - | - | |
| DL Underwood | lbw b Taylor | 3 | 11 | 6 | - | - | |
| JA Snow | not out | 21 | 41 | 43 | 2 | 1 | |
| A Ward | c Turner b Cunis | 21 | 15 | 22 | 4 | - | |
| Extras | (5 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 98 overs) | 242 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-88 (Boycott), 2-118 (Edrich), 3-118 (Denness), 4-131 (D'Oliveira), 5-174 (Knott), 6-180 (Illingworth), 7-188 (Arnold), 8-192 (Underwood), 9-202 (Sharpe), 10-242 (Ward, 98 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Motz | 19 | 6 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 21 | 9 | 47 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cunis | 19 | 3 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| Howarth | 34 | 14 | 66 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealand second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BAG Murray | c and b Underwood | 5 | 31 | 40 | - | - | |
| GM Turner | b Underwood | 25 | 56 | 54 | 5 | - | |
| BE Congdon | c Knott b Ward | 30 | 96 | 95 | 2 | - | |
| *GT Dowling | lbw b Snow | 30 | 140 | 170 | 3 | - | |
| BF Hastings | c Knott b Ward | 61 | 215 | 218 | 6 | - | |
| V Pollard | c Denness b Underwood | 9 | 23 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| BR Taylor | st Knott b Underwood | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| +KJ Wadsworth | c Knott b Snow | 10 | 42 | 57 | - | - | |
| RC Motz | c Denness b Underwood | 11 | 58 | 74 | 1 | - | |
| RS Cunis | lbw b Underwood | 7 | 39 | 38 | - | - | |
| HJ Howarth | not out | 4 | 8 | 8 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 11 lb, 19 nb) | 33 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 116.3 overs) | 229 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Murray), 2-39 (Turner), 3-88 (Congdon), 4-124 (Dowling), 5-153 (Pollard), 6-159 (Taylor), 7-200 (Wadsworth), 8-206 (Hastings), 9-224 (Cunis), 10-229 (Motz, 116.3 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arnold | 10 | 3 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Snow | 21 | 4 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 38.3 | 15 | 60 | 6 | - | - | |
| Illingworth | 15 | 9 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| D'Oliveira | 14 | 9 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ward | 18 | 10 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JH Edrich | c Wadsworth b Cunis | 22 | 57 | 67 | 3 | - | |
| G Boycott | b Cunis | 8 | 19 | 22 | - | - | |
| MH Denness | not out | 55 | 135 | 141 | 7 | - | |
| PJ Sharpe | not out | 45 | 106 | 96 | 5 | - | |
| BL D'Oliveira | did not bat | ||||||
| +APE Knott | did not bat | ||||||
| *R Illingworth | did not bat | ||||||
| GG Arnold | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Underwood | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Snow | did not bat | ||||||
| A Ward | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb, 2 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 52.3 overs) | 138 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19 (Boycott), 2-56 (Edrich) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Motz | 9.3 | 1 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cunis | 11 | 3 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Howarth | 23 | 10 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |