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Otago v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1953/54
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 12th, 13th, 15th February 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultOtago won by 2 wickets
UmpiresJD Harwood, AE Jelley
Close of play day 1Otago (1) 180/6 (Gough 15*, Smith 10*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 134/4 (Haig 9*, Watson 7*)

Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WW Aptedst Flaws b Moir37     
HJ Aptedc Flaws b Cameron0     
NN Tuiyaub Smith33     
IL Bulast Flaws b Smith5     
NM Uluivitib Smith12     
*+PT Raddockst Flaws b Smith32     
MJ Fennc Watson b Moir44     
KKT Marab Moir13     
A Driub Moir1     
M Bogisab Smith4     
MF Simmonsnot out6     
Extras(11 b, 8 lb)19
Total(all out, 57 overs)206
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-69, 3-79, 4-93, 5-97, 6-173, 7-195, 8-195, 9-200, 10-206 (57 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cameron10   1361--
James6   1230--
Smith15   3525--
Moir18   1594--
Watson4   0120--
Long4   250--

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WS Haigc Tuiyau b HJ Apted81     
PJ Skeltonc Bula b Driu13     
EA Watsonlbw b Mara4     
SN McGregorc Uluiviti b HJ Apted41     
RI Longc Bula b Mara9     
+T Flawsc Bula b Mara0     
WJ Goughb Driu27     
*LD Smithc HJ Apted b Mara49     
FJ Cameronnot out18     
AM Moirdid not bat      
SN Jamesdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 1 lb)9
Total(8 wickets, declared, 80.5 overs)251
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-51, 3-126, 4-144, 5-144, 6-158, 7-203, 8-251 (80.5 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Driu20   3562--
Simmons12   1500--
Mara22.54774--
Fenn12   1210--
HJ Apted13   2362--
Uluiviti1   020--

Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WW Aptedst Flaws b Moir96     
HJ Aptedb Cameron4     
NN Tuiyaub Watson22     
IL Bulac McGregor b Cameron26     
NM Uluivitib James1     
*+PT Raddocklbw b Moir5     
MJ Fennc James b Smith29     
KKT Marac James b Smith0     
A Driub Skelton16     
M Bogisac Smith b Moir11     
MF Simmonsnot out15     
Extras(12 b, 3 lb)15
Total(all out, 55.2 overs)240
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-55, 3-127, 4-142, 5-143, 6-187, 7-188, 8-203, 9-207, 10-240 (55.2 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cameron12   0352--
James14   2501--
Smith2   072--
Moir10   1463--
Watson6   0371--
Long3   090--
Haig3   1120--
McGregor3   0240--
Skelton2.2151--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+T Flawsc Driu b Fenn34     
PJ Skeltonc Uluiviti b Fenn53     
SN McGregorc Raddock b Mara14     
RI Longb Fenn13     
WS Haigc Raddock b Fenn19     
EA Watsonb Mara10     
WJ Goughb Mara4     
AM Moirst Raddock b Fenn8     
*LD Smithnot out17     
FJ Cameronnot out17     
SN Jamesdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(8 wickets, 71.2 overs)197
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-89, 3-112, 4-126, 5-138, 6-144, 7-157, 8-162
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Driu6   0300--
Simmons4   0180--
Mara25.24573--
Fenn30   5645--
HJ Apted6   1200--

Notes
--> WW Apted made his debut in first-class matches
--> NN Tuiyau made his debut in first-class matches
--> NM Uluiviti made his debut in first-class matches
--> MJ Fenn (1) passed his previous highest score of 41 in first-class matches
--> KKT Mara made his debut in first-class matches
--> A Driu made his debut in first-class matches
--> MF Simmons made his debut in first-class matches
--> WS Haig (1) passed his previous highest score of 67 in first-class matches
--> PJ Skelton made his debut in first-class matches
--> RI Long made his debut in first-class matches
--> WJ Gough made his debut in first-class matches
--> SN James made his debut in first-class matches
--> M Bogisa made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> T Flaws (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in first-class matches
--> WJ Gough made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> SN James made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> LD Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Fiji first innings (previous best was 4-47)
--> LD Smith achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Fiji first innings