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| Venue | Nelson Park, Napier on 29th February, 1st March 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | West Indians won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | EJC Finny, LE Storkey |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Hawke's Bay first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KFH Smith | b Edun | 6 | |||||
| FE Fisher | b Sobers | 25 | |||||
| WI Axford | b Atkinson | 10 | |||||
| DS Kivell | c Goddard b Atkinson | 0 | |||||
| DD Dine | c Goddard b Atkinson | 0 | |||||
| *TPL Reaney | c Binns b Atkinson | 0 | |||||
| DE Brian | b Sobers | 0 | |||||
| RW Blair | c Furlonge b Sobers | 4 | |||||
| +RF Pierce | c Sobers b Atkinson | 3 | |||||
| WAL Totty | lbw b Atkinson | 0 | |||||
| DR Keys | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49.4 overs) | 52 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-44, 3-44, 4-44, 5-44, 6-44, 7-45, 8-50, 9-52, 10-52 (49.4 ov) | |||||||
| West Indians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| King | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - |
| Edun | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| Atkinson | 15 | 11 | 8 | 6 | - | - |
| Sobers | 15.4 | 5 | 18 | 3 | - | - |
| Smith | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - |
| Goddard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - |
| West Indians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HA Furlonge | b Blair | 11 | |||||
| BH Pairaudeau | b Blair | 6 | |||||
| AP Binns | c Dine b Reaney | 22 | |||||
| GS Sobers | c Brian b Blair | 0 | |||||
| WV Edun | lbw b Brian | 2 | |||||
| OG Smith | run out | 1 | |||||
| AT Roberts | b Totty | 31 | |||||
| +CC Depeiaza | st Pierce b Totty | 13 | |||||
| *DS Atkinson | c Pierce b Totty | 1 | |||||
| JDC Goddard | not out | 10 | |||||
| FM King | b Brian | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 37.3 overs) | 105 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17, 2-20, 3-24, 4-27, 5-27, 6-74, 7-74, 8-79, 9-101, 10-105 (37.3 ov) | |||||||
| Hawke's Bay bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Blair | 13 | 6 | 26 | 3 | - | - |
| Brian | 11.3 | 2 | 24 | 2 | - | - |
| Fisher | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - |
| Totty | 6 | 0 | 20 | 3 | - | - |
| Reaney | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - |
| Hawke's Bay second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KFH Smith | run out | 4 | |||||
| WI Axford | b King | 2 | |||||
| FE Fisher | c Goddard b Sobers | 5 | |||||
| DS Kivell | b Sobers | 5 | |||||
| DD Dine | b Smith | 15 | |||||
| *TPL Reaney | c Depeiaza b Binns | 23 | |||||
| RW Blair | c Roberts b Smith | 2 | |||||
| DE Brian | b Pairaudeau | 29 | |||||
| WAL Totty | not out | 9 | |||||
| +RF Pierce | c Furlonge b Pairaudeau | 11 | |||||
| DR Keys | st Depeiaza b Roberts | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (17 b, 1 lb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 46.3 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-14, 3-15, 4-22, 5-44, 6-50, 7-91, 8-96, 9-109, 10-132 (46.3 ov) | |||||||
| West Indians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| King | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| Edun | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - |
| Atkinson | 9 | 2 | 32 | 0 | - | - |
| Sobers | 13 | 5 | 17 | 2 | - | - |
| Smith | 8 | 1 | 24 | 2 | - | - |
| Roberts | 3.3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| Pairaudeau | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | - | - |
| Binns | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | - | - |
| Furlonge | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - |