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Test Match #424 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1955-1956 New Zealand v West Indies - 4th Test
Eden Park, Auckland
9th March, 1956
 
 New Zealand 255 & 157/9 dec
West Indies 145 & 77
New Zealand won by 190 runs

 
New Zealand   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Spencer McGregor c Smith b Dewdney 2    0  0   0.78%
Lawrence Miller c Weekes b Valentine 47    0  0   18.43%
Anthony MacGibbon b Smith 9    2  0   3.53%
Donald Taylor lbw b Valentine 11    0  0   4.31%
John Reid* hit wicket b Dewdney 84    11  0   32.94%
John Beck c Sobers b Ramadhin 38    6  0   14.90%
Simpson Guillen† run out 6    0  0   2.35%
Murray Chapple c Atkinson b Dewdney 3    0  0   1.18%
Donald Beard c †Binns b Dewdney 31    0  0   12.16%
Henry Cave c Smith b Dewdney 11    0  0   4.31%
Jack Alabaster not out 1    0  0   0.39%
Extras (b 7, lb 5) 12  
Total All Out   (166.5 overs @ 1.53 rpo) 255
Fall of Wickets
 
1-9 Spencer McGregor, 2-45 Anthony MacGibbon, 3-66 Donald Taylor, 4-87 Lawrence Miller,
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5-191 John Beck, 6-203 Simpson Guillen, 7-205 John Reid, 8-210 Murray Chapple,
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9-250 Henry Cave, 10-255 Donald Beard
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Tom Dewdney 19.5 11 21 5 1.06 50.00
Denis Atkinson 32.0 14 45 0 1.41
Alfred Valentine 41.0 20 46 2 1.12 20.00
Sonny Ramadhin 23.0 8 41 1 1.78 10.00
O'Neil Smith 31.0 19 55 1 1.77 10.00
Garry Sobers 20.0 7 35 0 1.75
 
 
West Indies   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Hammond Furlonge c †Guillen b Cave 64    8  0   44.14%
Bruce Pairaudeau c MacGibbon b Cave 9    0  0   6.21%
Garry Sobers c †Guillen b MacGibbon 1    0  0   0.69%
Everton Weekes c †Guillen b MacGibbon 5    0  0   3.45%
O'Neil Smith b Beard 2    0  0   1.38%
Denis Atkinson* b Reid 28    0  0   19.31%
Alphonso Roberts b MacGibbon 28    0  0   19.31%
Alfie Binns† lbw b MacGibbon 0    0  0  
Sonny Ramadhin b Cave 3    0  0   2.07%
Alfred Valentine c Taylor b Cave 0    0  0  
Tom Dewdney not out 0    0  0  
Extras (b 1, lb 3, nb 1) 5  
Total All Out   (78.3 overs @ 1.85 rpo) 145
Fall of Wickets
 
1-25 Bruce Pairaudeau, 2-32 Garry Sobers, 3-46 Everton Weekes, 4-59 O'Neil Smith,
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5-94 Denis Atkinson, 6-139 Hammond Furlonge, 7-140 Alfie Binns, 8-145 Sonny Ramadhin,
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9-145 Alphonso Roberts, 10-145 Alfred Valentine
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Anthony MacGibbon 21.0 5 44 4 2.10 40.00
Henry Cave 27.3 17 22 4 0.80 40.00
John Reid 18.0 5 48 1 2.67 10.00
Donald Beard 9.0 4 20 1 2.22 10.00
Jack Alabaster 3.0 1 6 0 2.00
 
 
New Zealand   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Spencer McGregor c †Binns b Atkinson 5    0  0   3.18%
Lawrence Miller c Weekes b Atkinson 25    0  0   15.92%
Anthony MacGibbon c Weekes b Atkinson 35    5  0   22.29%
Donald Taylor c Valentine b Atkinson 16    0  0   10.19%
John Reid* c †Binns b Atkinson 12    0  0   7.64%
John Beck lbw b Atkinson 2    0  0   1.27%
Simpson Guillen† st †Binns b Valentine 41    3  2   26.11%
Murray Chapple lbw b Ramadhin 1    0  0   0.64%
Donald Beard not out 6    0  0   3.82%
Jack Alabaster b Atkinson 5    0  0   3.18%
Henry Cave not out 0    0  0  
Extras (b 4, lb 5) 9  
Total 9 wickets declared   (80.0 overs @ 1.96 rpo) 157
Fall of Wickets
 
1-14 Spencer McGregor, 2-61 Lawrence Miller, 3-66 Anthony MacGibbon, 4-91 Donald Taylor,
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5-100 John Beck, 6-101 John Reid, 7-109 Murray Chapple, 8-146 Simpson Guillen,
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9-155 Jack Alabaster
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Tom Dewdney 12.0 5 22 0 1.83
Denis Atkinson 40.0 21 53 7 1.33 70.00
Alfred Valentine 6.0 0 29 1 4.83 10.00
Sonny Ramadhin 18.0 6 26 1 1.44 10.00
O'Neil Smith 4.0 0 18 0 4.50
 
 
West Indies   2nd Innings  (target 268)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Hammond Furlonge c MacGibbon b Beard 3    0  0   3.90%
Bruce Pairaudeau b Cave 3    0  0   3.90%
Denis Atkinson* c Chapple b Cave 10    0  0   12.99%
Everton Weekes c McGregor b Alabaster 31    0  0   40.26%
O'Neil Smith b Cave 0  2  0  0 0.00
Garry Sobers run out 1    0  0   1.30%
Alphonso Roberts b Beard 0    0  0  
Alfie Binns† b Alabaster 20    0  0   25.97%
Sonny Ramadhin c Miller b Beard 0    0  0  
Alfred Valentine st †Guillen b Cave 5    0  0   6.49%
Tom Dewdney not out 4    0  0   5.19%
Extras 0  
Total All Out   (45.1 overs @ 1.70 rpo) 77
Fall of Wickets
 
1-4 Bruce Pairaudeau, 2-16 Hammond Furlonge, 3-16 Denis Atkinson, 4-16 O'Neil Smith,
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5-18 Garry Sobers, 6-22 Alphonso Roberts, 7-68 Everton Weekes, 8-68 Sonny Ramadhin,
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9-68 Alfie Binns, 10-77 Alfred Valentine
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Anthony MacGibbon 6.0 1 16 0 2.67
Henry Cave 13.1 9 21 4 1.59 40.00
John Reid 6.0 2 14 0 2.33
Donald Beard 15.0 7 22 3 1.47 30.00
Jack Alabaster 5.0 4 4 2 0.80 20.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Eden Park, Auckland
Toss New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1955-1956 New Zealand v West Indies - 4th Test
Match No. Test #424
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 203/6 (JR Reid 82*)
Day 2 - West Indies 1st innings 96/5 (HA Furlonge 48*, AT Roberts 1*)
Day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 61/2 (AR MacGibbon 30*)
Day 4 - West Indies 2nd Innings 77, 45.1 overs - end of match

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