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Series:
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1997
Venue:
Eden Park,
Auckland
Date & Time:
Jan 24
-
Jan 28
,
01:00 PM
LOCAL
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Match drawn
New Zealand 1st Innings
390-10 (131.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Bryan Young
lbw b Mullally
44
119
5
0
36.97
Blair Pocock
lbw b Gough
70
197
8
0
35.53
Adam Parore
c Stewart b Cork
6
28
1
0
21.43
Stephen Fleming
c & b Cork
129
254
18
1
50.79
Nathan Astle
c Stewart b White
10
25
2
0
40.00
Justin Vaughan
lbw b Cork
3
21
0
0
14.29
Chris Cairns
c Stewart b White
67
113
7
2
59.29
Lee Germon
c Stewart b Gough
14
26
1
1
53.85
Dipak Patel
lbw b Gough
0
1
0
0
0.00
Simon Doull
c Knight b Gough
5
10
1
0
50.00
Danny Morrison
not out
6
15
0
0
40.00
Extras
36
(b 5, lb 12, w 2, nb 17, p 0)
Total
390
(10 wkts, 131.5 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
85-1 (
B Young
, 0),
114-2 (
A Parore
, 0),
193-3 (
B Pocock
, 0),
210-4 (
N Astle
, 0),
215-5 (
J Vaughan
, 0),
333-6 (
C Cairns
, 0),
362-7 (
L Germon
, 0),
362-8 (
D Patel
, 0),
380-9 (
S Doull
, 0),
390-10 (
S Fleming
, 0)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Dominic Cork
32.5
8
96
3
4
0
2.95
Alan Mullally
27
11
55
1
4
2
2.04
Darren Gough
32
5
91
4
6
0
2.84
Phil Tufnell
25
5
80
0
0
0
3.20
Craig White
15
3
51
2
4
0
3.40
England 1st Innings
521-10 (187.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Nick Knight
lbw b Doull
5
28
1
0
17.86
Mike Atherton
c & b Patel
83
213
11
0
38.97
Alec Stewart
c & b Doull
173
277
23
1
62.45
Nasser Hussain
c Fleming b Patel
8
22
1
0
36.36
Graham Thorpe
hit wicket b Cairns
119
245
17
0
48.57
John Crawley
run out (Doull)
14
43
1
0
32.56
Craig White
lbw b Vaughan
0
1
0
0
0.00
Dominic Cork
c Young b Morrison
59
192
6
1
30.73
Darren Gough
c Germon b Morrison
2
19
0
0
10.53
Alan Mullally
c Germon b Morrison
21
40
2
0
52.50
Phil Tufnell
not out
19
49
2
0
38.78
Extras
18
(b 2, lb 12, w 2, nb 2, p 0)
Total
521
(10 wkts, 187.4 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
18-1 (
N Knight
, 0),
200-2 (
M Atherton
, 0),
222-3 (
N Hussain
, 0),
304-4 (
A Stewart
, 0),
339-5 (
J Crawley
, 0),
339-6 (
C White
, 0),
453-7 (
G Thorpe
, 0),
471-8 (
D Gough
, 0),
478-9 (
D Cork
, 0),
521-10 (
A Mullally
, 0)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Danny Morrison
24.4
4
104
3
3
0
4.26
Simon Doull
39
10
118
2
0
1
3.03
Chris Cairns
30
3
103
1
0
1
3.43
Nathan Astle
14
3
33
0
0
0
2.36
Justin Vaughan
36
10
57
1
0
0
1.58
Dipak Patel
44
10
92
2
0
0
2.09
New Zealand 2nd Innings
248-9 d (114 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Blair Pocock
lbw b Gough
20
62
2
0
32.26
Bryan Young
c Hussain b Cork
3
24
0
0
12.50
Adam Parore
st Stewart b Tufnell
33
106
4
0
31.13
Stephen Fleming
c Crawley b Tufnell
9
31
0
0
29.03
Lee Germon
run out (Hussain)
13
36
3
0
36.11
Nathan Astle
not out
102
214
13
0
47.66
Justin Vaughan
lbw b Tufnell
2
10
0
0
20.00
Chris Cairns
b Mullally
7
23
1
0
30.43
Dipak Patel
lbw b Mullally
0
15
0
0
0.00
Simon Doull
b Gough
26
40
4
0
65.00
Danny Morrison
not out
14
133
0
0
10.53
Extras
19
(b 0, lb 11, w 0, nb 8, p 0)
Total
248
(9 wkts, 114 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
17-1 (
B Young
, 0),
28-2 (
B Pocock
, 0),
47-3 (
S Fleming
, 0),
88-4 (
L Germon
, 0),
90-5 (
A Parore
, 0),
92-6 (
J Vaughan
, 0),
101-7 (
C Cairns
, 0),
105-8 (
D Patel
, 0),
142-9 (
S Doull
, 0)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Dominic Cork
16
3
45
1
1
0
2.81
Alan Mullally
26
11
47
2
3
0
1.81
Craig White
10
2
26
0
1
0
2.60
Darren Gough
22
3
66
2
4
0
3.00
Phil Tufnell
40
18
53
3
2
0
1.33
Match Info
Match
NZ vs ENG, 1st Test, England in New Zealand Test Series, 1997
Date
-
Time
Venue
Eden Park, Auckland
Umpires
Steve Bucknor, Steve Dunne
Third Umpire
Doug Cowie
Match Referee
Peter Burge
New Zealand Squad
Playing
Bryan Young
,
Blair Pocock
,
Adam Parore
,
Stephen Fleming
,
Nathan Astle
,
Justin Vaughan
,
Chris Cairns
,
Lee Germon (c & wk)
,
Dipak Patel
,
Simon Doull
,
Danny Morrison
Bench
Support Staff
England Squad
Playing
Nick Knight
,
Mike Atherton (c)
,
Alec Stewart (wk)
,
Nasser Hussain
,
Graham Thorpe
,
John Crawley
,
Craig White
,
Dominic Cork
,
Darren Gough
,
Alan Mullally
,
Phil Tufnell
Bench
Support Staff
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