| f32209 | |
| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 16th, 17th, 18th August 1978 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Young England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | WE Alley, R Aspinall |
| Close of play day 1 | New Zealanders (1) 25/0 (Anderson 16*, Wright 5*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Young England (2) 38/2 (Carrick 5*, Emburey 0*) |
| Young England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CWJ Athey | c Edgar b Thomson | 12 | |||||
| W Larkins | c Edgar b Hadlee | 4 | |||||
| CJ Tavaré | c Edgar b Hadlee | 19 | |||||
| *DI Gower | c Edgar b Hadlee | 108 | |||||
| K Sharp | lbw b Collinge | 14 | |||||
| MW Gatting | c Hadlee b Congdon | 88 | |||||
| P Carrick | b Hadlee | 0 | |||||
| JE Emburey | not out | 5 | |||||
| GB Stevenson | c Parker b Congdon | 10 | |||||
| +PR Downton | did not bat | ||||||
| KBS Jarvis | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 85.4 overs) | 272 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-34, 3-59, 4-83, 5-240, 6-244, 7-262, 8-272 (85.4 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hadlee | 17 | 5 | 40 | 4 | - | - | |
| Collinge | 18 | 3 | 70 | 1 | - | - | |
| Thomson | 15 | 3 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| Congdon | 26.4 | 8 | 61 | 2 | - | - | |
| McIntyre | 9 | 1 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealanders first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Wright | b Stevenson | 21 | |||||
| RW Anderson | run out | 42 | |||||
| GP Howarth | c Downton b Emburey | 17 | |||||
| *JM Parker | c Emburey b Gatting | 44 | |||||
| BE Congdon | lbw b Carrick | 58 | |||||
| +BA Edgar | b Emburey | 25 | |||||
| GN Edwards | lbw b Gatting | 2 | |||||
| RJ Hadlee | c Tavaré b Emburey | 1 | |||||
| JM McIntyre | lbw b Carrick | 4 | |||||
| RO Collinge | c Larkins b Carrick | 5 | |||||
| GB Thomson | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 4 lb, 6 nb, 2 w) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 98.4 overs) | 240 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-60, 2-94, 3-95, 4-197, 5-199, 6-207, 7-208, 8-230, 9-236, 10-240 (98.4 ov) | |||||||
| Young England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jarvis | 13 | 4 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stevenson | 20 | 6 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carrick | 22.4 | 3 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| Emburey | 30 | 7 | 62 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gatting | 13 | 2 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Young England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CWJ Athey | lbw b Thomson | 17 | |||||
| W Larkins | lbw b McIntyre | 14 | |||||
| P Carrick | c Edgar b Hadlee | 9 | |||||
| JE Emburey | c Hadlee b Congdon | 42 | |||||
| CJ Tavaré | c Congdon b McIntyre | 83 | |||||
| *DI Gower | c Edgar b Howarth | 37 | |||||
| K Sharp | not out | 23 | |||||
| MW Gatting | did not bat | ||||||
| GB Stevenson | did not bat | ||||||
| +PR Downton | did not bat | ||||||
| KBS Jarvis | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 75.2 overs) | 235 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-35, 3-45, 4-116, 5-187, 6-235 (75.2 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hadlee | 12 | 3 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Collinge | 11 | 4 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Thomson | 12 | 2 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Congdon | 7 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| McIntyre | 27.2 | 9 | 82 | 2 | - | - | |
| Howarth | 6 | 0 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| New Zealanders second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Wright | c and b Carrick | 48 | |||||
| RW Anderson | not out | 58 | |||||
| GN Edwards | not out | 18 | |||||
| GP Howarth | did not bat | ||||||
| *JM Parker | did not bat | ||||||
| BE Congdon | did not bat | ||||||
| +BA Edgar | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Hadlee | did not bat | ||||||
| JM McIntyre | did not bat | ||||||
| RO Collinge | did not bat | ||||||
| GB Thomson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 nb, 2 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 46 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-97 (Wright) | |||||||
| Young England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jarvis | 6 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stevenson | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carrick | 11 | 3 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Emburey | 16 | 7 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gatting | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gower | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sharp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |