f22232 t454	England v New Zealand
	New Zealand in British Isles 1958 (1st Test)
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th June 1958 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 205 runs
Umpires	JS Buller, CS Elliott
Close of play day 1	New Zealand (1) 41/3 (D'Arcy 18*, Playle 0*)
Close of play day 2	England (2) 131/3 (Richardson 71*, Cowdrey 21*)
Close of play day 3	New Zealand (2) 69/4 (Harford 15*, Reid 1*)

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PE Richardson	lbw b MacGibbon	4
MJK Smith	lbw b MacGibbon	0	3		-	-
TW Graveney	c Alabaster b Hayes	7
*PBH May	c Petrie b MacGibbon	84			12	-
MC Cowdrey	b MacGibbon	81			10	-
TE Bailey	c Petrie b Alabaster	2
+TG Evans	c Petrie b MacGibbon	2
GAR Lock	lbw b Alabaster	4
FS Trueman	b Alabaster	0
JC Laker	not out	11				1
PJ Loader	b Alabaster	17
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)	9
Total	(all out, 75.5 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Smith), 2-11 (Richardson), 3-29 (Graveney), 4-150 (May), 5-153 (Bailey), 6-172 (Evans), 7-185 (Lock), 8-191 (Cowdrey), 9-191 (Trueman), 10-221 (Loader, 75.5 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayes	15	2	57	1	-	-
MacGibbon	27	11	64	5	-	-
Cave	12	2	29	0	-	-
Reid	6	3	16	0	-	-
Alabaster	15.5	4	46	4	-	-

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New Zealand first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LSM Miller	lbw b Trueman	7			1	-
JW D'Arcy	c Evans b Trueman	19		135		-
NS Harford	b Bailey	9
*JR Reid	b Bailey	7		50		-
WR Playle	b Trueman	4		70		-
T Meale	lbw b Trueman	7		85		-
AR MacGibbon	c Evans b Laker	5
+EC Petrie	lbw b Loader	1
JC Alabaster	b Trueman	9
HB Cave	not out	12
JA Hayes	run out	14
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 69.3 overs)	94
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Miller), 2-21 (Harford), 3-39 (Reid), 4-43 (D'Arcy), 5-46 (Playle), 6-54 (MacGibbon), 7-59 (Petrie), 8-67 (Meale), 9-68 (Alabaster), 10-94 (Hayes, 69.3 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	21	8	31	5	-	-
Loader	21.3	6	37	1	-	-
Bailey	20	9	17	2	-	-
Lock	2	2	0	0	-	-
Laker	5	2	9	1	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PE Richardson	c Cave b MacGibbon	100		280	7	-
MJK Smith	c Petrie b MacGibbon	7		55		-
TW Graveney	c Petrie b Cave	19		60		-
*PBH May	c Petrie b MacGibbon	11		35		-
MC Cowdrey	c Reid b Hayes	70			9	1
TE Bailey	not out	6
+TG Evans	c Reid b Cave	0
GAR Lock	did not bat
FS Trueman	did not bat
JC Laker	did not bat
PJ Loader	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 96.2 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Smith), 2-71 (Graveney), 3-94 (May), 4-198 (Richardson), 5-214 (Cowdrey), 6-215 (Evans, 96.2 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayes	20	3	51	1	-	-
MacGibbon	24	8	41	3	-	-
Cave	28.2	9	70	2	-	-
Alabaster	15	7	33	0	-	-
Reid	9	2	18	0	-	-

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New Zealand second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LSM Miller	b Trueman	8
JW D'Arcy	c Trueman b Loader	25		89		-
WR Playle	c Bailey b Loader	8
NS Harford	c Graveney b Loader	23
T Meale	c Smith b Lock	10			1	1
*JR Reid	b Bailey	13
AR MacGibbon	c Cowdrey b Laker	26		95		-
HB Cave	b Bailey	1
JC Alabaster	c Laker b Lock	11		69		-
+EC Petrie	not out	5
JA Hayes	c Bailey b Lock	5
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 77.3 overs)	137
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Miller), 2-42 (Playle), 3-49 (D'Arcy), 4-64 (Meale), 5-93 (Reid), 6-94 (Harford), 7-95 (Cave), 8-123 (Alabaster), 9-131 (MacGibbon), 10-137 (Hayes, 77.3 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	17	5	33	1	-	-
Loader	23	11	40	3	-	-
Bailey	20	9	23	2	-	-
Lock	8.3	3	25	3	-	-
Laker	9	4	14	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> MJK Smith made his debut in Test matches
--> MC Cowdrey (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 56
--> PJ Loader (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Test matches
--> JW D'Arcy made his debut in Test matches
--> JW D'Arcy (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> WR Playle made his debut in Test matches
--> T Meale made his debut in Test matches
--> JC Alabaster achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed FS Trueman in the England first innings (previous best was 2-4)
--> AR MacGibbon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed MC Cowdrey in the England first innings (previous best was 4-44)
--> PJ Loader reached 750 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed WR Playle, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand second innings
--> NS Harford retired hurt in the New Zealand second innings having scored 23 (team score 85/4) - he returned when the score was 93/5

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