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New Zealand v England
England in New Zealand and Pakistan 1977/78 (1st Test)
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 10th, 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th February 1978 (5-day match)
Balls per over8
TossEngland won the toss and decided to field
ResultNew Zealand won by 72 runs
UmpiresWRC Gardiner, RL Monteith
Close of play day 1New Zealand (1) 152/3 (Wright 55*, Congdon 26*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 89/2 (Boycott 36*, Taylor 0*)
Close of play day 3New Zealand (2) 12/0 (Wright 0*, Anderson 2*)
Close of play day 4England (2) 53/8 (Edmonds 6*, Willis 0*)
New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Wrightlbw b Botham552443483- 
RW Andersonc Taylor b Old2842535- 
GP Howarthc Botham b Old1370110-- 
*MG Burgessb Willis942551- 
BE Congdonc Taylor b Old441602284- 
JM Parkerc Rose b Willis1675791- 
+WK Leesc Taylor b Old1514-- 
RJ Hadleenot out2739604- 
DR Hadleec Taylor b Old138-- 
RO Collingeb Old11213-- 
SL Boockb Botham42331-- 
Extras(12 b, 3 lb, 13 nb, 1 w)29
Total(all out, 504 minutes, 87.6 overs)228
Fall of wickets:
1-42 (Anderson, 8.6 ov), 2-96 (Howarth, 29.1 ov), 3-114 (Burgess, 38.4 ov), 4-152 (Wright, 62.1 ov), 5-191 (Parker, 75.8 ov), 6-193 (Lees, 78.1 ov), 7-194 (Congdon, 78.8 ov), 8-196 (DR Hadlee, 80.2 ov), 9-208 (Collinge, 82.4 ov), 10-228 (Boock, 87.6 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis25   7652-11
Hendrick17   2460--
Old30   11546-1
Edmonds3   170--
Botham12.6227211
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BC Rosec Lees b Collinge2154761- 
*G Boycottc Congdon b Collinge773024429- 
G Millerb Boock24941102- 
+RW Taylorc and b Collinge851721- 
DW Randallc Burgess b RJ Hadlee44543-- 
GRJ Roopec Lees b RJ Hadlee371091116- 
IT Bothamc Burgess b RJ Hadlee74359-- 
CM Oldb RJ Hadlee103636-- 
PH Edmondslbw b Congdon42522-- 
M Hendricklbw b Congdon024-- 
RGD Willisnot out68161- 
Extras(4 lb, 13 nb)17
Total(all out, 504 minutes, 94.4 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Rose, 12.1 ov), 2-89 (Miller, 31.5 ov), 3-108 (Taylor, 45.5 ov), 4-126 (Randall, 53.6 ov), 5-183 (Roope, 77.7 ov), 6-188 (Boycott, 83.2 ov), 7-203 (Botham, 89.4 ov), 8-205 (Old, 89.8 ov), 9-206 (Hendrick, 90.8 ov), 10-215 (Edmonds, 94.4 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
RJ Hadlee28   5744-3
Collinge18   5423-9
DR Hadlee21   5470-4
Boock10   5211--
Congdon17.411142--
New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Wrightc Roope b Willis19105169-- 
RW Andersonlbw b Old26621054- 
GP Howarthc Edmonds b Willis2175841- 
*MG Burgessc Boycott b Botham637551- 
BE Congdonc Roope b Willis011-- 
JM Parkerc Edmonds b Willis41823-- 
+WK Leeslbw b Hendrick1135412- 
RJ Hadleec Boycott b Willis2510-- 
DR Hadleec Roope b Botham21838-- 
RO Collingec Edmonds b Hendrick612121- 
SL Boocknot out013-- 
Extras(2 b, 9 lb, 13 nb, 2 w)26
Total(all out, 275 minutes, 44.3 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (Anderson, 16.4 ov), 2-82 (Wright, 27.7 ov), 3-93 (Howarth, 31.3 ov), 4-93 (Congdon, 31.4 ov), 5-98 (Parker, 35.5 ov), 6-99 (Burgess, 36.2 ov), 7-104 (RJ Hadlee, 37.6 ov), 8-116 (Lees, 41.5 ov), 9-123 (Collinge, 43.7 ov), 10-123 (DR Hadlee, 44.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis15   2325-9
Hendrick10   216211
Old9   2321--
Edmonds1   040--
Botham9.3313214
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BC Rosenot out53143-- 
*G Boycottb Collinge168-- 
G Millerc Anderson b Collinge4714-- 
DW Randalllbw b Collinge98161- 
GRJ Roopec Lees b RJ Hadlee0914-- 
IT Bothamc Boock b RJ Hadlee1924343- 
+RW Taylorrun out01027-- 
CM Oldlbw b RJ Hadlee920272- 
PH Edmondsc Parker b RJ Hadlee116188-- 
M Hendrickc Parker b RJ Hadlee0610-- 
RGD Willisc Howarth b RJ Hadlee34161-- 
Extras(3 nb)3
Total(all out, 176 minutes, 27.3 overs)64
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Boycott, 1.4 ov), 2-8 (Miller, 3.5 ov), 3-18 (Randall, 5.4 ov), 4-18 (Roope, 6.8 ov), 5-38 (Botham, 10.5 ov), 6-38 (Taylor, 10.6 ov), 7-53 (Old, 14.8 ov), 8-53 (Hendrick, 16.6 ov), 9-63 (Edmonds, 25.7 ov), 10-64 (Willis, 27.3 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Collinge13   5353-3
RJ Hadlee13.34266--
DR Hadlee1   100-1
Notes
--> JG Wright made his debut in Test matches
--> JG Wright (1) 50 in 200 balls, 272 minutes with 3 fours
--> SL Boock made his debut in Test matches
--> G Boycott (1) 50 in 184 balls, 277 minutes with 6 fours
--> DR Hadlee made his last appearance in Test matches
--> SL Boock made his debut for New Zealand in first-class matches
--> JG Wright made his debut for New Zealand in first-class matches
--> GRJ Roope made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> PH Edmonds made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> G Miller made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RW Anderson made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> DW Randall made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> IT Botham made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> BC Rose made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> CM Old achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed RO Collinge in the New Zealand first innings (previous best was 5-21)
--> RO Collinge reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed BC Rose, his 1st wicket in the England first innings
--> RO Collinge reached 500 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed G Boycott, his 1st wicket in the England second innings
--> BC Rose retired hurt in the England second innings having scored 4 (team score 14/2) - he returned when the score was 63/9