misc31823
Auckland XI v New Zealand Universities
Other matches in New Zealand 1954/55
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 12th, 13th April 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAuckland XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAuckland XI won by 7 runs
Close of play day 1Auckland XI (2) 1/0 (Taylor 1*, Norman 0*)

Auckland XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DD Taylorb Haskell4     
WB Normanc Alabaster b Hunt22     
DL Perryb Kent15     
BJ Postlesb Uluiviti9     
GA Richardsc Uluiviti b Haskell4     
RM Harrisb Uluiviti13     
GC Burgessc Uluiviti b Simons33     
EF Dunnc Croucher b Simons0     
RM Carringtonb Simons1     
+SE Belshamc Uluiviti b Simons2     
BE Bodlenot out1     
Extras(4 b, 6 lb)10
Total(all out, 39.3 overs)114
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Taylor), 2-33, 3-56, 4-56, 5-63, 6-110, 7-110, 8-110, 9-111, 10-114 (39.3 ov)
New Zealand Universities bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Haskell11   2262--
Kent10   3341--
Uluiviti9   582--
Hunt6   1241--
Simons3.32124--

New Zealand Universities first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GD Alabasterc Harris b Dunn0     
BG Hamiltonlbw b Carrington22     
DT Huntb Dunn16     
*PGZ Harrisb Dunn2     
PM Irwinb Carrington7     
JCA Thomsonb Dunn40     
NM Uluivitib Taylor36     
+JM Croucherrun out2     
JF Kentc Bodle b Carrington23     
WJR Haskellb Carrington10     
RB Simonsnot out1     
Extras(4 b, 3 nb)7
Total(all out, 58.2 overs)166
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Alabaster), 2-40, 3-46, 4-46, 5-65, 6-122, 7-131, 8-131, 9-149, 10-166 (58.2 ov)
Auckland XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dunn22   7614--
Bodle10   1300--
Carrington15.24344--
Taylor8   1261--
Harris3   080--

Auckland XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DD Taylorc and b Simons22     
WB Normanc Simons b Haskell63 1649- 
DL Perryc and b Thomson98 15616- 
BJ Postlesc Hamilton b Irwin15     
EF Dunnc Harris b Thomson3     
GA Richardsnot out1     
RM Harrisb Irwin0     
GC Burgessdid not bat      
RM Carringtondid not bat      
+SE Belshamdid not bat      
BE Bodledid not bat      
Extras(17 b, 3 lb)20
Total(6 wickets, declared, 67.3 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Taylor), 2-189 (Norman), 3-213, 4-219, 5-221, 6-222 (67.3 ov)
New Zealand Universities bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Haskell11   3371--
Kent7   1180--
Uluiviti12   2290--
Simons20   4551--
Hunt6   1250--
Harris3   1200--
Thomson5   262--
Irwin3.30122--

New Zealand Universities second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BG Hamiltonc Carrington b Taylor25     
GD Alabasterc Carrington b Dunn13     
DT Huntb Harris20     
*PGZ Harrisb Harris6     
PM Irwinb Dunn46 406- 
JCA Thomsonb Dunn9     
NM Uluivitib Dunn4     
+JM Croucherb Dunn0     
JF Kentlbw b Carrington18     
WJR Haskellnot out9     
RB Simonsrun out9     
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 41 overs)163
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Alabaster), 2-53, 3-59, 4-70, 5-94, 6-98, 7-98, 8-131, 9-147, 10-163 (41 ov)
Auckland XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dunn12   1435--
Bodle8   2140--
Taylor9   1341--
Harris6   1262--
Carrington6   0421--

WB Norman and DL Perry added 155 for the second wicket in the Auckland XI second innings