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Otago v Wellington
First-Class matches in New Zealand 1944/45
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 30th December 1944, 1st, 2nd January 1945 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWellington won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWellington won by 170 runs
UmpiresG McDonald, JM Porteous
Close of play day 1Otago (1) 82/3 (Milnes 12*, Mills 0*)
Close of play day 2Wellington (2) 145/2 (Mooney 43*, Bain 28*)
Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RJ Duffyb Graham20     
CG Roweb McDougall50 88   
EC Knappc Lawson b McDougall1     
*+FLH Mooneyc Milnes b Graham31     
WGC Bainc McDougall b Freeman5     
AM Mathesonlbw b Freeman15     
JA Ellb Graham17     
H Chapmanb Freeman30  4- 
NR Hoarnot out35     
JG Ashendenb Freeman0     
R Allenlbw b Graham0     
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 237 minutes, 89.4 overs)208
Fall of wickets:
1-60 (Duffy), 2-64 (Knapp), 3-75 (Rowe), 4-97 (Bain), 5-117 (Matheson), 6-135 (Mooney), 7-142 (Ell), 8-207 (Chapman), 9-207 (Ashenden), 10-208 (Allen, 89.4 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Freeman19   10344--
McDougall26   10712--
Kruskopf16   4540--
Graham18.48224--
Smith10   2230--
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DH Murdochc Mooney b Duffy19 73   
ASH Cutlerrun out23 43   
*CDG Toomeyb Chapman17     
LA Milnesc Rowe b Matheson24     
GH Millslbw b Ashenden39 1562- 
AC Grahamb Matheson8     
TA Freemanc Duffy b Knapp0     
AW McDougallb Allen34 801- 
LD Smithnot out8     
+AN Lawsonb Ashenden0     
EA Kruskopfb Allen1     
Extras(14 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)19
Total(all out, 254 minutes, 91 overs)192
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Cutler), 2-62 (Murdoch), 3-82 (Toomey), 4-103 (Milnes), 5-114 (Graham), 6-119 (Freeman), 7-177 (McDougall), 8-185 (Mills), 9-185 (Lawson), 10-192 (Kruskopf, 91 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hoar6   1150-1
Ashenden11   2162--
Allen20   8292--
Matheson20   6362--
Knapp18   5451--
Duffy8   2161--
Chapman8   3161--
Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RJ Duffyc McDougall b Milnes26 91   
CG Rowec Freeman b McDougall43 98   
*+FLH Mooneyc Toomey b McDougall78 1446- 
WGC Bainnot out104  6- 
JA Elllbw b Milnes10     
H Chapmannot out29  4- 
EC Knappdid not bat      
AM Mathesondid not bat      
NR Hoardid not bat      
JG Ashendendid not bat      
R Allendid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 1 lb)7
Total(4 wickets, declared, 292 minutes, 110 overs)297
Fall of wickets:
1-64 (Duffy), 2-74 (Rowe), 3-225 (Mooney), 4-240 (Ell)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Freeman26   7690--
McDougall31   8842--
Kruskopf11   4180--
Graham20   5490--
Smith8   0340--
Milnes14   3362--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DH Murdochb Ashenden5     
ASH Cutlerb Hoar2     
*CDG Toomeyc Rowe b Matheson16     
LA Milnesb Matheson23     
GH Millsc Mooney b Hoar37     
AC Grahamb Allen2     
TA Freemanb Ashenden14     
AW McDougallb Matheson15     
LD Smithc Rowe b Allen9     
+AN Lawsonnot out6     
EA Kruskopfrun out8     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 152 minutes, 51.5 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Murdoch), 2-10 (Cutler), 3-40 (Toomey), 4-55 (Milnes), 5-58 (Graham), 6-101 (Freeman), 7-107 (Mills), 8-123 (McDougall), 9-129 (Smith), 10-143 (Kruskopf, 51.5 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hoar10   3232-1
Ashenden14   3362--
Allen12   2612--
Matheson11.5943--
Chapman2   060--
Ell2   170--
Notes
--> Wellington first innings: 100 in 112 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 200 in 225 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 100 in 119 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 50 in 74 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 100 in 115 minutes
--> AC Graham made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DH Murdoch made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AC Graham made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AN Lawson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EA Kruskopf made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CG Rowe (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> H Chapman (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> AW McDougall (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> WGC Bain (2) passed his previous highest score of 51 in First-Class matches
--> WGC Bain (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JA Ell (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> TA Freeman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed JG Ashenden in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 3-157)
--> JG Ashenden reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed GH Mills, his 1st wicket in the Otago first innings