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Thames Valley v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1967/68
VenueCollege Ground, Paeroa on 13th, 14th December 1967 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultThames Valley won by 4 wickets
Close of play day 1Thames Valley (1) 128/5 (Whelan 55*, J Mellow 26*; 49 overs)

Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HJ Aptedlbw b Knowles41     
BA Heibnerc Radonich b Crocker20     
IL Bularun out32     
E Loganimocelbw b Cotter17     
U Sorovakatinic Radonich b J Mellow8     
+IV Tabualevunot out51     
*NM Uluivitic Wells b Cotter0  -- 
FLC Valentineb Knowles40     
A Waqatabub Knowles3  -- 
G Jamnadasb Cotter10     
S Vodoqiqic Thorburn b Knowles2  -- 
Extras7
Total(all out, 200 minutes, 51.5 overs)231
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Heibner), 2-73 (Apted), 3-97, 4-113, 5-119, 6-120, 7-196, 8-199, 9-210, 10-231 (51.5 ov)
Thames Valley bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crocker6   0431--
Wells2   0170--
Knowles15.53394--
PW Mellow4   0240--
Cotter16   1513--
J Mellow5   0351--
Whelan3   0150--

Thames Valley first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PG Whelanc Apted b Vodoqiqi57     
KG Rowelbw b Uluiviti20     
AA Radonichc Apted b Uluiviti8     
CW Brownst Tabualevu b Uluiviti4   - 
PW Mellowb Heibner9     
MJ Cotterb Heibner0  -- 
J Mellowlbw b Jamnadas29     
*JAC Knowlesc Loganimoce b Vodoqiqi14     
GS Crockerc Loganimoce b Jamnadas4   - 
+RAJ Thorburnc Apted b Jamnadas0  -- 
KW Wellsnot out0  -- 
Extras9
Total(all out, 65.2 overs)154
Fall of wickets:
1-41 (Rowe), 2-57 (Radonich), 3-61 (Brown), 4-75 (PW Mellow), 5-75 (Cotter), 6-135, 7-141, 8-153, 9-154, 10-154 (65.2 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Valentine8   4130--
Vodoqiqi13   5272--
Uluiviti14   3533--
Heibner10   4222--
Jamnadas17.25243--
Waqatabu3   060--

Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Heibnerc Crocker b Wells21     
HJ Aptedst Thorburn b Cotter35     
E Loganimocec and b Crocker4   - 
+IV Tabualevunot out41     
*NM Uluivitib Cotter32     
U Sorovakatininot out2  -- 
IL Buladid not bat      
FLC Valentinedid not bat      
A Waqatabudid not bat      
G Jamnadasdid not bat      
S Vodoqiqidid not bat      
Extras8
Total(4 wickets, declared, 32 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Heibner), 2-38 (Loganimoce), 3-78 (Apted), 4-134 (Uluiviti)
Thames Valley bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wells6   0331--
Crocker6   1201--
Cotter10   3262--
Knowles9   0500--
PW Mellow1   060--

Thames Valley second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KG Rowec Valentine b Vodoqiqi13     
PG Whelanlbw b Uluiviti65 149   
AA Radonichb Valentine12     
CW Brownc Jamnadas b Uluiviti48  9- 
PW Mellowst Tabualevu b Jamnadas6     
MJ Cotterlbw b Uluiviti20     
J Mellownot out24     
*JAC Knowlesnot out28 195- 
GS Crockerdid not bat      
+RAJ Thorburndid not bat      
KW Wellsdid not bat      
Extras6
Total(6 wickets, 176 minutes, 43.5 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Rowe), 2-34 (Radonich), 3-? (Brown), 4-111 (PW Mellow), 5-146 (Cotter), 6-182 (Whelan)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Valentine6   1501--
Vodoqiqi8   1291--
Heibner6.50280--
Uluiviti15   0693--
Jamnadas8   0401--

Fiji's declaration gave Thames Valley 177 minutes to score 221 runs for the outright win which they achieved off the penultimate ball of the match