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Otago v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1947/48
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 13th, 15th, 16th March 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultOtago won by 46 runs
UmpiresHP Fogarty, AE Jelley
Close of play day 1Fiji (1) 140/3 (Apted 65*, Snow 23*; 47 overs)
Close of play day 2Fiji (2) 31/1 (Logavatu 22*, Bogisa 2*; 6 overs)
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JM O'Sullivanb Logavatu21  2- 
L Wattlbw b Logavatu4     
RT Huntb ETT Cakobau39 754- 
SN McGregorc Apted b ETT Cakobau15 62   
DS St Johnc Aria b ETT Cakobau22 504- 
*LD Smithc Bula b ETT Cakobau2     
LA Milnesc Apted b Fenn26     
EA Watsonb ETT Cakobau33 5041 
+AS Millsc GK Cakobau b Fenn1     
LJ Grovesnot out10     
VAC McArleyc Bogisa b Fenn27 2212 
Extras(10 b, 7 lb)17
Total(all out, 208 minutes, 78.4 overs)217
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Watt), 2-52 (O'Sullivan), 3-88 (Hunt), 4-97 (McGregor), 5-99 (Smith), 6-124 (St John), 7-166 (Milnes), 8-170 (Mills), 9-182 (Watson), 10-217 (McArley, 78.4 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Logavatu28   10602--
Fenn12.42343--
GK Cakobau10   2200--
ETT Cakobau24   8725--
Aria4   0140--
Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HJ Aptedc Mills b Smith86 1635- 
+PT Raddockst Mills b Groves16     
IL Bulac Smith b Groves16 262- 
GK Cakobaust Mills b Groves12     
*PA Snowlbw b Smith38     
ETT Cakobaub Smith0     
M Bogisac Smith b Groves3     
MJ Fennst Mills b Groves22     
P Kubunavanuast Mills b Groves6     
KT Ariab Smith16     
IT Logavatunot out2     
Extras(9 b)9
Total(all out, 205 minutes, 73.3 overs)226
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Raddock), 2-71 (Bula), 3-86 (GK Cakobau), 4-173 (Apted), 5-173 (ETT Cakobau), 6-176 (Bogisa), 7-186 (Snow), 8-201 (Kubunavanua), 9-224 (Aria), 10-226 (Fenn, 73.3 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McArley14   3310--
Watson5   1110--
McGregor2   050--
O'Sullivan7   2160--
Groves27.34886--
Smith15   1474--
St John3   0190--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JM O'Sullivanlbw b Fenn3     
L Wattc Logavatu b ETT Cakobau28     
RT Huntc and b ETT Cakobau39 6251 
SN McGregorst Raddock b Fenn71 12311- 
DS St Johnb Fenn13     
LA Milnesc Aria b ETT Cakobau39 754- 
EA Watsonc Apted b Fenn18     
*LD Smithlbw b ETT Cakobau4     
+AS Millsc GK Cakobau b Fenn15     
LJ Grovesb Fenn2     
VAC McArleynot out11     
Extras(4 b, 4 lb)8
Total(all out, 232 minutes, 91.1 overs)251
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (O'Sullivan), 2-68, 3-77, 4-108, 5-185, 6-207, 7-215, 8-223, 9-230, 10-251 (91.1 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Logavatu15   8360--
Fenn39.112996--
ETT Cakobau27   9764--
Aria6   1180--
GK Cakobau4   0140--
Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Kubunavanuast Mills b Smith7     
IT Logavatuc Watson b Groves48 7051 
M Bogisab McArley6     
HJ Aptedb McArley01 -- 
+PT Raddockb McGregor5     
IL Bulac St John b Watson25 602- 
GK Cakobaub Smith5     
*PA Snowc Watson b Groves21     
ETT Cakobaunot out47 774- 
MJ Fennc Hunt b Smith10     
KT Ariac McGregor b Groves14 14-2 
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)8
Total(all out, 178 minutes, 60.4 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Kubunavanua), 2-40 (Bogisa), 3-40 (Apted), 4-47 (Raddock), 5-86 (Logavatu), 6-92 (GK Cakobau), 7-112 (Bula), 8-152 (Snow), 9-167 (Fenn), 10-196 (Aria, 60.4 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McArley11   1282--
Groves12.41463--
Smith15   1493--
McGregor3   161--
St John6   0270--
O'Sullivan7   2190-2
Watson6   1131--
Notes
--> Otago first innings: 50 in 39 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 100 in 115 minutes
--> Fiji first innings: 50 in 59 minutes
--> Fiji first innings: 100 in 96 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 100 in 112 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 200 in 193 minutes
--> Fiji second innings: 100 in 89 minutes
--> SN McGregor made his debut in first-class matches
--> EA Watson made his debut in first-class matches
--> AS Mills made his debut in first-class matches
--> VAC McArley made his debut in first-class matches
--> JM O'Sullivan made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> AS Mills made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> GK Cakobau made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> HJ Apted (1) passed his previous highest score of 55 in first-class matches
--> PA Snow (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in first-class matches
--> IT Logavatu (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in first-class matches
--> ETT Cakobau made his debut for Fiji in first-class matches
--> ETT Cakobau achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Otago first innings
--> ETT Cakobau achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Otago first innings
--> LD Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Fiji first innings (previous best was 4-94)
--> LJ Groves achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed P Kubunavanua in the Fiji first innings (previous best was 4-68)
--> LJ Groves achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Fiji first innings
--> MJ Fenn achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Otago second innings (previous best was 4-101)
--> MJ Fenn achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Otago second innings