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| Venue | Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 23rd, 24th, 26th December 1972 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Otago won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Canterbury won by an innings and 96 runs |
| Points | Canterbury 21 (Batting 6, Bowling 5); Otago 1 (Bowling 1) |
| Umpires | B Dennison, FR Goodall |
| Close of play day 1 | Canterbury (1) 135/2 (Burtt 34*, Hastings 28*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Otago (2) 76/3 (Congdon 54*, Campbell 16*) |
| Otago first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GM Turner | c Wadsworth b Kirk | 37 | |||||
| WL Blair | c Coman b DR Hadlee | 2 | |||||
| RW Anderson | c Coman b RJ Hadlee | 2 | |||||
| BE Congdon | b RJ Hadlee | 2 | |||||
| KO Campbell | c Wadsworth b RJ Hadlee | 16 | |||||
| CRW Dickel | not out | 31 | |||||
| +WK Lees | run out | 30 | |||||
| *GD Alabaster | c DR Hadlee b Kirk | 1 | |||||
| GA Powell | c RJ Hadlee b Kirk | 3 | |||||
| JAJ Cushen | c Gatenby b RJ Hadlee | 2 | |||||
| B Andrews | c Hastings b Gatenby | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 3 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 61.2 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-24, 3-31, 4-56, 5-65, 6-112, 7-118, 8-123, 9-131, 10-142 (61.2 ov) | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| RJ Hadlee | 13 | 5 | 25 | 4 | - | - |
| DR Hadlee | 7 | 1 | 27 | 1 | - | - |
| Kirk | 16 | 3 | 31 | 3 | - | - |
| Irving | 13 | 5 | 28 | 0 | - | - |
| Gatenby | 12.2 | 4 | 22 | 1 | - | - |
| Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PG Coman | c Congdon b Andrews | 49 | |||||
| ML Ryan | c Lees b Andrews | 24 | |||||
| JW Burtt | c Alabaster b Congdon | 82 | |||||
| *BF Hastings | c Lees b Cushen | 114 | |||||
| CL Bull | b Cushen | 50 | |||||
| +KJ Wadsworth | lbw b Andrews | 48 | |||||
| DR Hadlee | not out | 26 | |||||
| RJ Hadlee | not out | 0 | |||||
| CM Kirk | did not bat | ||||||
| BC Irving | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Gatenby | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 91 overs) | 402 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-57, 2-80, 3-243, 4-285, 5-352, 6-390 | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Cushen | 21 | 1 | 79 | 2 | - | - |
| Andrews | 28 | 4 | 107 | 3 | - | - |
| Congdon | 11 | 1 | 46 | 1 | - | - |
| Powell | 11 | 2 | 73 | 0 | - | - |
| Alabaster | 13 | 3 | 52 | 0 | - | - |
| Dickel | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 | - | - |
| Otago second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GM Turner | b RJ Hadlee | 4 | |||||
| WL Blair | b DR Hadlee | 0 | |||||
| RW Anderson | lbw b RJ Hadlee | 0 | |||||
| BE Congdon | b RJ Hadlee | 64 | |||||
| KO Campbell | c RJ Hadlee b DR Hadlee | 51 | |||||
| CRW Dickel | c Gatenby b DR Hadlee | 1 | |||||
| +WK Lees | not out | 26 | |||||
| *GD Alabaster | b DR Hadlee | 6 | |||||
| GA Powell | lbw b DR Hadlee | 0 | |||||
| JAJ Cushen | b DR Hadlee | 9 | |||||
| B Andrews | c Wadsworth b Irving | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 43.6 overs) | 164 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-4, 3-21, 4-97, 5-110, 6-131, 7-143, 8-151, 9-163, 10-164 (43.6 ov) | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| RJ Hadlee | 9 | 1 | 43 | 3 | - | - |
| DR Hadlee | 14 | 4 | 42 | 6 | - | - |
| Kirk | 12 | 2 | 41 | 0 | - | - |
| Irving | 6.6 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - |
| Gatenby | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - |