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New Zealand v England
England in New Zealand 1996/97 (2nd Test)
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th February 1997 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by an innings and 68 runs
UmpiresSA Bucknor, DB Cowie
TV umpireEA Watkin
RefereePJP Burge
Close of play day 1New Zealand (1) 56/6 (Astle 15*, Patel 5*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 204/3 (Hussain 60*, Thorpe 47*)
Close of play day 3New Zealand (2) 48/0 (Pocock 13*, Young 32*)
Close of play day 4New Zealand (2) 125/4 (Pocock 45*, Germon 0*)
Player of the MatchGP Thorpe
New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Youngc Stewart b Gough82940-- 
BA Pocockc Cork b Caddick62234-- 
AC Parorec Stewart b Gough45151- 
SP Flemingc and b Caddick11925-- 
NJ Astlec Croft b Gough36901183- 
CL Cairnsc Hussain b Gough364-- 
*+LK Germonc Stewart b Caddick102746-- 
DN Patelc Cork b Caddick4566996- 
SB Doullc Stewart b Gough022-- 
GI Allottc Knight b Cork11831-- 
DL Vettorinot out31013-- 
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 219 minutes, 48.3 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Pocock), 2-18 (Young), 3-19 (Parore), 4-19 (Fleming), 5-23 (Cairns), 6-48 (Germon), 7-85 (Astle), 8-85 (Doull), 9-106 (Allott), 10-124 (Patel)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cork14   4341-2
Caddick18.35454--
Gough16   6405-1
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NV Knightc Patel b Doull810121- 
*MA Athertonlbw b Doull3070953- 
+AJ Stewartc Fleming b Allott52861226- 
N Hussainc Young b Vettori6415818861 
GP Thorpest Germon b Patel10824932912- 
JP Crawleyc Germon b Doull5614118741 
DG Corklbw b Astle74559-- 
RDB Croftc Fleming b Doull046-- 
D Goughc Fleming b Doull1834473- 
AR Caddickc Allott b Vettori2018242- 
PCR Tufnellnot out61421-- 
Extras(3 b, 9 lb, 2 nb)14
Total(all out, 550 minutes, 137.3 overs)383
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Knight), 2-80 (Atherton), 3-106 (Stewart), 4-213 (Hussain), 5-331 (Thorpe), 6-331 (Crawley), 7-331 (Croft), 8-357 (Cork), 9-357 (Gough), 10-383 (Caddick)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Doull28   10755--
Allott31   6911-2
Vettori34.310982--
Cairns4   280--
Astle14   5301-2
Patel24   6591--
Pocock2   0100--
New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Pocockc Knight b Gough642713355- 
BA Youngc Stewart b Tufnell561031326- 
AC Parorelbw b Croft1594116-- 
SP Flemingc and b Croft01110-- 
DN Patellbw b Croft025-- 
*+LK Germonb Gough114958-- 
NJ Astlec Stewart b Gough41326-- 
CL Cairnsc Knight b Caddick2259613- 
SB Doullc Knight b Gough032-- 
GI Allottb Caddick21525-- 
DL Vettorinot out2714-- 
Extras(5 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)15
Total(all out, 398 minutes, 103.2 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-89 (Young), 2-125 (Parore), 3-125 (Fleming), 4-125 (Patel), 5-161 (Germon), 6-164 (Pocock), 7-175 (Astle), 8-175 (Doull), 9-182 (Allott), 10-191 (Cairns)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cork10   1420-2
Caddick27.211402--
Croft20   9193-1
Gough23   9524--
Tufnell23   9291-4
Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: England (1) 20/1 (Atherton 7*, Stewart 5*)
--> Day 2 Tea: England (1) 115/3 (Hussain 14*, Thorpe 5*)
--> Day 3 Lunch: England (1) 282/4 (Thorpe 85*, Crawley 33*)
--> Day 3 Tea: England (1) 350/7 (Cork 4*, Gough 14*)
--> Day 5 Lunch: New Zealand (2) 177/8 (Cairns 12*, Allott 0*)
--> DL Vettori made his debut in Test matches
--> LK Germon made his last appearance in Test matches
--> NJ Astle (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 6
--> AJ Stewart (1) 50 in 76 balls with 6 fours
--> N Hussain (1) 50 in 117 balls
--> GP Thorpe (1) 50 in 113 balls
--> GP Thorpe (1) 100 in 224 balls
--> JP Crawley (1) 50 in 119 balls
--> BA Young (2) 50 in 85 balls
--> BA Pocock (2) 50 in 239 balls, 296 minutes
--> DL Vettori made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> AR Caddick made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RDB Croft made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> SB Doull reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed D Gough, his 5th wicket in the England first innings
--> RDB Croft achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 3-39)
Match delayed due to rain. Two sessions play lost with 30 overs minimum to be bowled.
Match delayed due to rain. 2 hours and 45 minutes lost with a minimum of 49 overs to be bowled.
England take the new ball after 81 overs.