misc34692
Bay of Plenty v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1977/78
VenueSmallbone Park, Rotorua on 27th, 28th January 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Fiji (1) 143/4 (Sekinini 20*, Valentine 27*; 33 overs)

Bay of Plenty first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Neilsonc Sorovakatini b Suka13     
+MJE Wrightc Dakainivanua b Valentine77  8- 
RA Shrimptonc Loganimoce b Aria120 93132 
*SJ Harrisc Valentine b Aria60     
KJ Whitenot out60 4071 
PJ Kensingtonnot out10     
KA Craigdid not bat      
L Monrodid not bat      
H Unkadid not bat      
KD Kennedydid not bat      
RS Cunisdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 9 lb)13
Total(4 wickets, declared, 225 minutes, 54 overs)353
Fall of wickets:
1-59 (Neilson), 2-119 (Wright), 3-221 (Harris), 4-315 (Shrimpton)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Suka9   2341--
Dakainivanua12   0540--
Valentine11   0681--
Jepsen9   0270--
Veikauyaki3   0380--
Aria7   0862--
Sekinini3   0330--

Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
I Veikauyakic Kensington b Cunis14     
Jaswant Singhb Unka47     
+U Sorovakatinib Kennedy24     
E Loganimoceb Cunis3     
S Sekininib Kennedy21     
*FLC Valentineb Craig44     
P Dakainivanuac Unka b Kennedy1     
RG Jepsenc Wright b Kennedy0     
I Sukanot out6     
S Ariab Craig2     
IN Vulic Kennedy b Craig13     
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 5 nb)12
Total(all out, 50.5 overs)187
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Veikauyaki), 2-60 (Sorovakatini), 3-67 (Loganimoce), 4-105 (Jaswant Singh), 5-145 (Sekinini), 6-149 (Dakainivanua), 7-162 (Jepsen), 8-166 (Valentine), 9-171 (Aria), 10-187 (Vuli, 50.5 ov)
Bay of Plenty bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cunis10   1282--
Unka10   0441--
Kennedy20   2744--
Craig6.52263--
Harris4   230--

Bay of Plenty second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PJ Kensingtonc Aria b Valentine36     
KA Craigc Sorovakatini b Valentine36     
L Monroc Dakainivanua b Valentine14     
KJ Whitest Sorovakatini b Valentine22     
H Unkac Veikauyaki b Valentine4     
KD Kennedynot out3     
C Neilsondid not bat      
+MJE Wrightdid not bat      
RA Shrimptondid not bat      
*SJ Harrisdid not bat      
RS Cunisdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 4 lb)6
Total(5 wickets, declared, 19.4 overs)121
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-90, 3-91, 4-114, 5-121 (19.4 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dakainivanua5   1210--
Suka4   0210--
Jepsen3   1130--
Valentine4.40335--
Sekinini3   0270--

Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Jaswant Singhc Harris b Cunis0     
I Veikauyakib Kennedy24     
+U Sorovakatinib Cunis0     
P Dakainivanuab Cunis37 16   
E Loganimoceb Craig31     
S Sekininic Unka b Kennedy36     
I Sukarun out13     
S Ariab Craig2     
RG Jepsennot out39     
*FLC Valentineb Unka19     
IN Vulinot out17 40   
Extras(6 b, 5 lb, 1 w)12
Total(9 wickets, 185 minutes, 44 overs)230
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Jaswant Singh), 2-1 (Sorovakatini), 3-59 (Dakainivanua), 4-71 (Veikauyaki), 5-134 (Loganimoce), 6-136 (Sekinini), 7-139 (Aria), 8-165 (Suka), 9-193 (Valentine)
Bay of Plenty bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cunis4   0423--
Kensington2   0210--
Kennedy16   1512--
Unka8   3281--
Monro4   0290--
Craig10   1422--

Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Bay of Plenty (1) 194/2 (Shrimpton 49*, Harris 46*)
--> Bowling in the Fiji second innings adds 5 runs under

RA Shrimpton and SJ Harris added 102 for the third wicket in the Bay of Plenty first innings
RA Shrimpton and KJ White added 94 for the fourth wicket in the Bay of Plenty first innings
Fiji were given 185 minutes to score 288 to win the match outright