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MATCH SCORECARD

England v New Zealand

1955-03-25 · Test · Men · Eden Park

England won by inns & 20 runs

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · New Zealand
Fours92 · 49.7%
Sixes6 · 3.2%
Other runs87 · 47.0%
Scoring mix · England
Fours72 · 32.3%
Sixes6 · 2.7%
Other runs145 · 65.0%
Scoring mix · New Zealand
Fours4 · 15.4%
Other runs22 · 84.6%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Brian Statham
4/28 · 1.58
Bob Appleyard
3/38 · 2.37
Frank Tyson
2/41 · 3.72
Johnny Wardle
1/44 · 1.41
Trevor Bailey
0/34 · 2.61
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Alex Moir
5/62 · 2.46
Johnny Hayes
3/71 · 3.08
Harry Cave
1/25 · 1.04
Tony MacGibbon
1/33 · 1.65
Geoff Rabone
0/4 · 2.00
John Reid
0/28 · 1.12
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bob Appleyard
4/7 · 1.16
Brian Statham
3/9 · 1.00
Frank Tyson
2/10 · 1.42
Johnny Wardle
1/0 · 0.00
INNINGS 1

New Zealand

88.4 overs · run rate 2.25 · all out
200
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Bert Sutcliffecaught Trevor Bailey49-800.00
Gordon Leggatlbw4-100.00
Matt Poorecaught Godfrey Evans0-000.00
John Reidcaught Brian Statham73-710.00
Geoff Rabonecaught Godfrey Evans29-200.00
Noel McGregornot out15*-200.00
Harry Cavecaught Trevor Bailey6-100.00
Tony MacGibbonbowled9-200.00
Ian Colquhouncaught01000.00
Alex Moirlbw0-000.00
Johnny Hayesbowled0-000.00
Extras 15 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 15)Total 200 (88.4 ov)Run rate 2.25

Fall of wickets1-13 (Gordon Leggat)2-13 (Matt Poore)3-76 (Bert Sutcliffe)4-154 (John Reid)5-171 (Geoff Rabone)6-189 (Harry Cave)7-199 (Tony MacGibbon)8-199 (Ian Colquhoun)9-200 (Alex Moir)10-200 (Johnny Hayes)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Frank Tyson1124123.7200
Brian Statham17.472841.5800
Trevor Bailey1323402.6100
Bob Appleyard1643832.3700
Johnny Wardle31194411.4100
Partnerships · New Zealand
1st wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & Gordon Leggat
13
2nd wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & Matt Poore
0
3rd wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & John Reid
63
4th wicket · John Reid & Geoff Rabone
78
5th wicket · Geoff Rabone & Noel McGregor
17
6th wicket · Noel McGregor & Harry Cave
18
7th wicket · Noel McGregor & Tony MacGibbon
10
8th wicket · Noel McGregor & Ian Colquhoun
0
9th wicket · Noel McGregor & Alex Moir
1
10th wicket · Noel McGregor & Johnny Hayes
0
INNINGS 2

England

119.1 overs · run rate 2.06 · all out
246
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Reg Simpsoncaught Alex Moir23-300.00
Tom Graveneycaught Geoff Rabone13-200.00
Peter Maybowled48-300.00
Colin Cowdreybowled22-100.00
Leonard Huttonbowled53-500.00
Trevor Baileycaught Ian Colquhoun18-200.00
Godfrey Evanscaught John Reid0-000.00
Johnny Wardlecaught John Reid0-000.00
Frank Tysonnot out27*-200.00
Bob Appleyardcaught Ian Colquhoun6-000.00
Brian Stathamcaught John Reid13-010.00
Extras 23 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 23)Total 246 (119.1 ov)Run rate 2.06

Fall of wickets1-21 (Tom Graveney)2-56 (Reg Simpson)3-112 (Colin Cowdrey)4-112 (Peter May)5-163 (Trevor Bailey)6-164 (Godfrey Evans)7-164 (Johnny Wardle)8-201 (Leonard Hutton)9-218 (Bob Appleyard)10-246 (Brian Statham)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Johnny Hayes2377133.0800
Tony MacGibbon2073311.6500
John Reid25152801.1200
Harry Cave24102511.0400
Alex Moir25.136252.4600
Geoff Rabone20402.0000
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Reg Simpson & Tom Graveney
21
2nd wicket · Reg Simpson & Peter May
35
3rd wicket · Peter May & Colin Cowdrey
56
4th wicket · Peter May & Leonard Hutton
0
5th wicket · Leonard Hutton & Trevor Bailey
51
6th wicket · Leonard Hutton & Godfrey Evans
1
7th wicket · Leonard Hutton & Johnny Wardle
0
8th wicket · Leonard Hutton & Frank Tyson
37
9th wicket · Frank Tyson & Bob Appleyard
17
10th wicket · Frank Tyson & Brian Statham
28
INNINGS 3

New Zealand

27 overs · run rate 0.96 · all out
26
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Bert Sutcliffebowled11330033.33
Gordon Leggatcaught Leonard Hutton130033.33
Matt Poorebowled07000.00
John Reidbowled190011.11
Noel McGregorcaught Peter May123004.34
Geoff Rabonelbw7460015.21
Harry Cavecaught Tom Graveney5191026.31
Tony MacGibbonlbw02000.00
Ian Colquhouncaught Tom Graveney01000.00
Alex Moirnot out0*17000.00
Johnny Hayesbowled02000.00
Extras 0 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 0)Total 26 (27 ov)Run rate 0.96

Fall of wickets1-6 (Gordon Leggat, 1.5 ov)2-8 (Matt Poore, 3.6 ov)3-9 (John Reid, 6.4 ov)4-14 (Bert Sutcliffe, 10.3 ov)5-14 (Noel McGregor, 12.6 ov)6-22 (Harry Cave, 19.6 ov)7-22 (Tony MacGibbon, 21.2 ov)8-22 (Ian Colquhoun, 21.3 ov)9-26 (Geoff Rabone, 26.4 ov)10-26 (Johnny Hayes, 26.6 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Frank Tyson721021.4200
Brian Statham93931.0000
Johnny Wardle55010.0000
Bob Appleyard63741.1600
Partnerships · New Zealand
1st wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & Gordon Leggat
6
2nd wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & Matt Poore
2
3rd wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & John Reid
1
4th wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & Noel McGregor
5
5th wicket · Noel McGregor & Geoff Rabone
0
6th wicket · Geoff Rabone & Harry Cave
8
7th wicket · Geoff Rabone & Tony MacGibbon
0
8th wicket · Geoff Rabone & Ian Colquhoun
0
9th wicket · Geoff Rabone & Alex Moir
4
10th wicket · Alex Moir & Johnny Hayes
0

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