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Wellington v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1953/54
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 26th, 27th February, 1st March 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultWellington won by 117 runs
UmpiresRG Currie, DP Dumbleton
Close of play day 1Fiji (1) 75/3 (WW Apted 30*, Raddock 0*)
Close of play day 2Wellington (2) 136/2 (Meale 75*, Ogilvie 9*)
Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RA Vancec Raddock b Fenn56     
T Mealeb Driu0     
KFH Smithc HJ Apted b Fenn65     
JE Ogilviec Uluiviti b Fenn37     
RT Barberlbw b Driu0     
JCA Thomsonb Kavuru5     
BD Morrisonc Loganimoce b Simmons25     
+TG McMahonnot out30     
JA McKeownc Raddock b Driu2     
EJD Newbiginc Simmons b Driu6     
R Allenb Fenn3     
Extras(4 b, 6 lb)10
Total(all out, 91.4 overs)239
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-108, 3-146, 4-146, 5-166, 6-186, 7-204, 8-209, 9-223, 10-239 (91.4 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Driu32   6984--
Simmons17   2511--
Loganimoce7   1180--
Fenn25.47334--
Kavuru10   0291--
Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HJ Aptedlbw b Morrison0     
WW Aptedc Vance b Thomson64     
NN Tuiyauc Meale b Newbigin15     
MJ Fennc Barber b Morrison26     
*+PT Raddockc Ogilvie b Allen89     
IL Bulab Morrison23     
NM Uluivitist McMahon b Newbigin11     
E Loganimocec Vance b McKeown4     
N Kavurub McKeown22     
A Driunot out11     
MF Simmonsc McKeown b Allen4     
Extras(10 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)17
Total(all out, 83.3 overs)286
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-21, 3-75, 4-153, 5-217, 6-238, 7-246, 8-246, 9-281, 10-286 (83.3 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Morrison28   9693--
Newbigin19   4622--
Allen12.33532--
McKeown14   1502--
Thomson10   2351--
Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RA Vanceb Fenn21     
T Mealeb Driu130     
KFH Smithc Tuiyau b Loganimoce23     
JE Ogilviec Driu b Simmons11     
RT Barberb Fenn58     
JCA Thomsonc HJ Apted b Fenn22     
BD Morrisonc Raddock b Driu10     
+TG McMahonnot out28     
JA McKeownst Raddock b Fenn9     
EJD Newbiginnot out2     
R Allendid not bat      
Extras(11 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)18
Total(8 wickets, declared, 100 overs)332
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-116, 3-138, 4-240, 5-275, 6-291, 7-297, 8-322
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Driu32   31072--
Simmons12   0421--
Loganimoce7   0401--
Fenn33   6804--
Kavuru12   3320--
HJ Apted2   090--
Uluiviti1   100--
Tuiyau1   040--
Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HJ Aptedc McMahon b Morrison19     
WW Aptedc Meale b Newbigin0     
NN Tuiyauc Meale b Newbigin15     
MJ Fennc Ogilvie b McKeown27     
*+PT Raddockc McMahon b Allen3     
IL Bulac Smith b Allen26     
NM Uluivitic Vance b Allen1     
E Loganimocec Meale b Allen22     
N Kavuruc Ogilvie b Allen19     
A Driunot out13     
MF Simmonsb Morrison16     
Extras(4 b, 3 nb)7
Total(all out, 41.5 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-27, 3-42, 4-79, 5-95, 6-96, 7-102, 8-129, 9-139, 10-168 (41.5 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Morrison6.52252--
Newbigin7   1322--
Allen15   4585--
McKeown13   2461--
Notes
--> PT Raddock (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in first-class matches
--> N Kavuru made his debut in first-class matches
--> T Meale (2) passed his previous highest score of 112 in first-class matches
--> JCA Thomson made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> JCA Thomson (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in first-class matches
--> EJD Newbigin made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> R Allen made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> MF Simmons (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in first-class matches
--> A Driu achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 2-56)
--> R Allen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Fiji second innings (previous best was 5-69)