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New Zealand v South Africa
South Africa in Australia and New Zealand 1963/64 (3rd Test)
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 13th, 14th, 16th, 17th March 1964 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJMA Brown, ECA Mackintosh
Close of play day 1South Africa (1) 327/5 (Bland 73*, Lindsay 29*)
Close of play day 2New Zealand (1) 185/3 (Sinclair 104*, McGregor 34*)
Close of play day 3South Africa (2) 163/2 (Waite 37*, RG Pollock 23*)
South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*TL Goddardc Sinclair b Cameron73 19171 
EJ Barlowc Shrimpton b Blair61 1579- 
AJ Pitheyc Bradburn b Blair13  2- 
RG Pollockb Reid30 554- 
KC Blandlbw b Cameron83 1907- 
JHB Waitec Dick b Cameron28 474- 
+DT Lindsayb Blair37     
WS Farrerlbw b Reid21     
DB Pitheyc Dick b Blair1     
PM Pollockc and b Reid2     
JT Partridgenot out0     
Extras(2 b, 16 lb, 4 nb)22
Total(all out, 125.5 overs)371
Fall of wickets:
1-115 (Barlow), 2-149 (Goddard), 3-158 (AJ Pithey), 4-202 (RG Pollock), 5-256 (Waite), 6-339 (Lindsay), 7-357 (Bland), 8-362 (DB Pithey), 9-371 (PM Pollock), 10-371 (Farrer, 125.5 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cunis21   2800--
Cameron39   81073--
Reid29.512773--
Blair36   8854--
New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SG Gedyec Lindsay b Partridge18 47 - 
WP Bradburnb Partridge2     
BW Sinclairc AJ Pithey b Barlow138 34622- 
*JR Reidc Lindsay b Partridge19 68 - 
SN McGregor hit wkt b PM Pollock62 3035- 
MJF Shrimptonlbw b Barlow02 -- 
ME Chappleb Partridge4 54 - 
+AE Dickb PM Pollock1     
RW Blairb Partridge0     
RS Cunislbw b Partridge0     
FJ Cameronnot out0     
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 8 nb)19
Total(all out, 131.3 overs)263
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Bradburn), 2-34 (Gedye), 3-76 (Reid), 4-247 (Sinclair), 5-247 (Shrimpton), 6-260 (Chapple), 7-262 (McGregor), 8-263 (Blair), 9-263 (Cunis), 10-263 (Dick, 131.3 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
PM Pollock28.313602--
Partridge40   10866--
Goddard26   17320--
DB Pithey12   3330--
Barlow12   5202--
Bland13   6130--
South Africa second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*TL Goddardc McGregor b Blair33 119 - 
EJ Barlowb Blair58 1069- 
JHB Waitec Sinclair b Blair41 1014- 
RG Pollockc Sinclair b Cunis23 644- 
KC Blandnot out21     
+DT Lindsayb Cunis1     
WS Farrernot out5     
AJ Pitheydid not bat      
DB Pitheydid not bat      
PM Pollockdid not bat      
JT Partridgedid not bat      
Extras(17 lb, 1 nb)18
Total(5 wickets, declared, 64.4 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-92 (Barlow), 2-105 (Goddard), 3-165 (RG Pollock), 4-187 (Waite), 5-190 (Lindsay)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cunis17.40472--
Cameron13   1390--
Blair21   2573--
Reid13   2390--
New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SG Gedyeb Partridge55 1377- 
WP Bradburnc Lindsay b DB Pithey14 88 - 
BW Sinclairc Partridge b DB Pithey19  3- 
*JR Reidb Goddard37 644- 
SN McGregorc Barlow b DB Pithey29     
MJF Shrimptonb Goddard012-- 
ME Chapplelbw b Goddard20 553- 
+AE Dicknot out4 39 - 
RW Blairb Goddard0     
RS Cunisnot out4 12 - 
FJ Camerondid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)9
Total(8 wickets, 101 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Bradburn), 2-89 (Gedye), 3-95 (Sinclair), 4-145 (Reid), 5-145 (Shrimpton), 6-180 (Chapple), 7-182 (McGregor), 8-185 (Blair)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
PM Pollock16   3420--
Partridge24   8471--
Barlow16   8190--
DB Pithey25   13403--
Goddard17   9184--
RG Pollock3   0160--
Notes
--> RS Cunis made his debut in Test matches
--> WS Farrer made his last appearance in Test matches
--> WP Bradburn made his last appearance in Test matches
--> RW Blair made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JHB Waite (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> BW Sinclair (1) 50 in 163 minutes
--> BW Sinclair (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in Test matches
--> BW Sinclair (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> BW Sinclair (1) 100 in 240 minutes
--> BW Sinclair (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in First-Class matches
--> SG Gedye (2) passed his previous highest score of 52 in Test matches
--> RS Cunis made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> RG Pollock made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RW Blair achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the South Africa first innings (previous best was 4-90)
NZ needed 309 to win in 313 minutes and managed to avoid defeat when the last 13 minutes of play was lost to rain.