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| Venue | Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 28th February, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th March 1975 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | DEA Copps, WRC Gardiner |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Close of play day 2 | No play |
| Close of play day 3 | New Zealand (1) 140/3 (Turner 62*, Parker 21*) |
| Close of play day 4 | England (1) 57/0 (Amiss 33*, Wood 24*) |
| Close of play day 5 | England (1) 272/2 (Amiss 164*, Denness 59*) |
| New Zealand first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JFM Morrison | c Hendrick b Arnold | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| GM Turner | lbw b Arnold | 98 | 256 | 372 | 9 | - | |
| *BE Congdon | c Wood b Hendrick | 38 | 87 | 131 | 4 | - | |
| BF Hastings | c Wood b Lever | 0 | 19 | 7 | - | - | |
| JM Parker | c Edrich b Greig | 41 | 145 | 185 | 1 | - | |
| GP Howarth | b Underwood | 11 | 31 | 29 | 2 | - | |
| +KJ Wadsworth | c Lever b Greig | 58 | 91 | 150 | 7 | - | |
| DR Hadlee | c Greig b Arnold | 22 | 34 | 47 | 2 | - | |
| BL Cairns | c and b Hendrick | 39 | 48 | 55 | 4 | 1 | |
| HJ Howarth | lbw b Underwood | 9 | 23 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| RO Collinge | not out | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 9 lb, 13 nb, 1 w) | 26 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 511 minutes, 89.5 overs) | 342 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Morrison, 0.1 ov), 2-64 (Congdon), 3-66 (Hastings), 4-181 (Parker), 5-208 (GP Howarth), 6-212 (Turner), 7-267 (Hadlee), 8-318 (Cairns), 9-338 (Wadsworth), 10-342 (HJ Howarth, 89.5 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arnold | 25 | 5 | 80 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lever | 18 | 2 | 66 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hendrick | 20 | 2 | 89 | 2 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 13.5 | 3 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greig | 9 | 1 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wood | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DL Amiss | not out | 164 | 351 | 378 | 25 | - | |
| B Wood | c Wadsworth b Hadlee | 33 | 107 | 126 | 6 | - | |
| JH Edrich | c Hadlee b HJ Howarth | 11 | 46 | 59 | 2 | - | |
| *MH Denness | not out | 59 | 156 | 191 | 6 | 1 | |
| KWR Fletcher | did not bat | ||||||
| AW Greig | did not bat | ||||||
| +APE Knott | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Underwood | did not bat | ||||||
| GG Arnold | did not bat | ||||||
| P Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| M Hendrick | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 2 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 378 minutes, 83 overs) | 272 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-80 (Wood), 2-121 (Edrich) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Collinge | 19 | 3 | 63 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hadlee | 19 | 2 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cairns | 13 | 5 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Congdon | 7 | 2 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| HJ Howarth | 18 | 5 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| GP Howarth | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |