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New Zealand v Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia and New Zealand 1974/75
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 5th February 1975 (40-over match)
Balls per over8
TossMarylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to field
ResultNew Zealand won by 66 runs
UmpiresKJ Carmody, RC Isherwood
ScorersICG Kelaart (New Zealand), JE Sandes (England)
Player of the MatchAW Greig

New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
JFM Morrisonc Fletcher b Greig49 912- 
GN Edwardsc Amiss b Titmus26 51   
*BE Congdonc Knott b Greig35     
BF Hastingsrun out25 52 1 
GP Howarthc Lever b Old2  -- 
JM Parkerlbw b Lever32 72   
+KJ Wadsworthlbw b Arnold44     
DR Hadleeb Lever16     
RO Collingenot out19     
HJ Howarthnot out3 11-- 
EJ Chatfielddid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 7 nb)11
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 220 minutes, 40 overs)262
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (Edwards), 2-97 (Morrison), 3-120 (Congdon), 4-131 (GP Howarth), 5-149 (Hastings), 6-217 (Wadsworth), 7-223 (Parker), 8-253 (Hadlee)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Arnold8   1591-364.007.38
Lever8   0522--32.006.50
Titmus8   0631--64.007.88
Old8   0311--64.003.88
Greig8   0462--32.005.75

Marylebone Cricket Club inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
DL Amissc GP Howarth b Congdon16 36   
BW Luckhurstc Edwards b HJ Howarth19     
JH Edrichc Wadsworth b HJ Howarth011--0.00
*MH Dennessst Wadsworth b HJ Howarth7     
KWR Fletcherc Wadsworth b Chatfield44 773- 
AW Greigc Edwards b Collinge79751067-105.33
+APE Knottc Congdon b Chatfield2     
CM Oldc GP Howarth b Hadlee15 22   
FJ Titmusb Hadlee1     
GG Arnoldc and b Hadlee8     
P Levernot out0     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(all out, 182 minutes, 37.7 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Amiss), 2-35 (Luckhurst), 3-35 (Edrich), 4-47 (Denness), 5-139 (Fletcher), 6-147 (Knott), 7-179 (Old), 8-188 (Titmus), 9-192 (Greig), 10-196 (Arnold)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Collinge7   1381--56.005.43
Chatfield8   1482--32.006.00
HJ Howarth8   1243-121.333.00
Congdon8   1351--64.004.38
Hadlee6.71463--18.336.69

Notes
--> AW Greig passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 51
--> FJ Titmus made his debut in Australia in List A matches

This match was scheduled in the England tour programme to be played between the touring team and the winner of the Australasian One Day (Gillette) Cup competition. New Zealand, as winners of that competition won the right to play the touring team. As such the match is not regarded as a One Day International.
12th Men: BL Cairns (New Zealand). Marylebone Cricket Club did not name a 12th man.
Attendance: 3,462 ($2,309.00)