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Central Otago XI v Canterbury XI
Other matches in New Zealand 1957/58
VenueSports Ground, Milton on 3rd, 4th January 1958 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Canterbury XI (2) 48/1 (McKendry 14*, Underdown 3*; 15 overs)

Central Otago XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DE Currieb Gearry3     
TMC Hayc Copp b Gearry2     
A McGregorb Reid9     
*RI Longb Bell55     
J O'Sullivanlbw b Reid0     
N Harrisc Underdown b Gearry46     
JAN Blakelyc Gearry b Bell8     
+AR Morganst Copp b McKendry19     
G Cockerillc Harris b McKendry10     
S Bowiec Wright b Gearry7     
GS Harfordnot out2     
Extras18
Total(all out, 74.1 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-20, 5-102, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-179 (74.1 ov)
Canterbury XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Reid15   6212--
Gearry21.15394--
Bell16   3322--
Harris7   1270--
McKendry12   4242--
Austin3   1180--

Canterbury XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RM Sailc Currie b Bowie0     
RJ Underdownc Currie b Harford0     
PGZ Harrisb Bowie3     
BA Haworthc Currie b Harford8     
NQ Wrightc McGregor b Bowie0     
GK Austinc Long b Bowie3     
GN Gearryc Morgan b Harford1     
+RS Coppc Long b Bowie12     
W Bellc Cockerill b Bowie6     
DJ McKendrynot out0     
DJ Reidc Harris b Bowie1     
Extras0
Total(all out, 19.4 overs)34
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-34 (19.4 ov)
Central Otago XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harford10   3253--
Bowie9.4597--

Canterbury XI second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
W Bellc Morgan b Harford31     
DJ McKendryb Bowie15     
RJ Underdownc Currie b Harford64     
NQ Wrightc McGregor b Blakely36     
PGZ Harrisnot out27     
BA Haworthnot out29     
RM Saildid not bat      
GK Austindid not bat      
GN Gearrydid not bat      
+RS Coppdid not bat      
DJ Reiddid not bat      
Extras5
Total(4 wickets, 76 overs)207
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Bell), 2-?, 3-?, 4-?
Central Otago XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harford26   2852--
Bowie12   5341--
O'Sullivan9   2180--
Blakely23   4511--
Long6   1140--

RI Long and N Harris added 82 for the fifth wicket in the Central Otago XI first innings
RJ Underdown and NQ Wright added 95 for the third wicket in the Canterbury XI second innings
This match was scheduled to be played at Balclutha but because of the soggy ground was transferred to Milton where it was played on a concrete pitch
Rain restricted play on the second day