f24675 t542	New Zealand v England
	Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia and New Zealand 1962/63 (3rd Test)
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th March 1963 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 7 wickets
Umpires	LC Johnston, WT Martin
Close of play day 1	New Zealand (1) 238/8 (Motz 1*, Alabaster 2*)
Close of play day 2	England (1) 244/8 (Knight 31*, Smith 0*)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 41/0 (Barrington 30*, Sheppard 8*)

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New Zealand first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GT Dowling	c Dexter b Titmus	40		132	4	-
WR Playle	c Barrington b Trueman	0	1	2	-	-
BW Sinclair	hit wkt b Trueman	44		148	6	-
*JR Reid	c Parfitt b Knight	74		147	8	-
PT Barton	c Smith b Knight	11		48	1	-
MJF Shrimpton	c Knight b Trueman	31		142	2	-
+AE Dick	b Trueman	16		61	2	-
RC Motz	c Parfitt b Trueman	7		31	1	-
RW Blair	c Parfitt b Trueman	0		2	-	-
JC Alabaster	not out	20		33	3	-
FJ Cameron	c Smith b Trueman	1		15	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb, 9 nb, 3 w)	22
Total	(all out, 118.2 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Playle), 2-83 (Dowling), 3-98 (Sinclair), 4-128 (Barton), 5-195 (Reid), 6-234 (Shrimpton), 7-235 (Dick), 8-235 (Blair), 9-251 (Motz), 10-266 (Cameron, 118.2 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	30.2	9	75	7	-	-
Larter	21	5	59	0	-	-
Knight	23	5	39	2	-	-
Titmus	30	13	45	1	-	-
Dexter	9	3	8	0	-	-
Barrington	5	0	18	0	-	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DS Sheppard	b Cameron	42		123	3	-
R Illingworth	c Dick b Cameron	2		28	-	-
KF Barrington	lbw b Motz	47		122	5	-
*ER Dexter	b Alabaster	46		125	7	-
MC Cowdrey	c Motz b Blair	43		106	2	-
PH Parfitt	lbw b Reid	4		25	-	-
BR Knight	b Blair	32		87	2	2
FJ Titmus	c Dick b Motz	4		18	-	-
FS Trueman	c Reid b Alabaster	11		27	1	-
+AC Smith	not out	2		20	-	-
JDF Larter	b Motz	2		5	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb, 3 nb, 5 w)	18
Total	(all out, 95.5 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Illingworth), 2-87 (Sheppard), 3-103 (Barrington), 4-186 (Dexter), 5-188 (Cowdrey), 6-210 (Parfitt), 7-225 (Titmus), 8-244 (Trueman), 9-250 (Knight), 10-253 (Larter, 95.5 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Motz	19.5	3	68	3	-	-
Cameron	24	6	47	2	-	-
Blair	24	12	42	2	-	-
Alabaster	20	6	47	2	-	-
Reid	8	1	31	1	-	-

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New Zealand second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GT Dowling	c Smith b Larter	22		118	2	-
WR Playle	c Smith b Trueman	3		24	-	-
BW Sinclair	lbw b Larter	0		10	-	-
*JR Reid	b Titmus	100		224	13	-
PT Barton	lbw b Knight	12		53	-	-
MJF Shrimpton	b Titmus	8		17	1	-
+AE Dick	c Parfitt b Titmus	1		13	-	-
RC Motz	b Larter	3		17	-	-
RW Blair	b Titmus	0		10	-	-
JC Alabaster	c Parfitt b Trueman	1		18	-	-
FJ Cameron	not out	0		3	-	-
Extras	(7 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 83.4 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Playle), 2-17 (Sinclair), 3-66 (Dowling), 4-91 (Barton), 5-129 (Shrimpton), 6-133 (Dick), 7-151 (Motz), 8-154 (Blair), 9-159 (Reid), 10-159 (Alabaster, 83.4 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	19.4	8	16	2	-	-
Larter	23	8	32	3	-	-
Knight	10	3	38	1	-	-
Dexter	10	2	18	0	-	-
Titmus	21	8	46	4	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KF Barrington	c Reid b Blair	45		87	5	-
DS Sheppard	b Alabaster	31		129	2	-
MC Cowdrey	not out	35		70	5	-
PH Parfitt	c Shrimpton b Alabaster	31		90	3	-
BR Knight	not out	20		19	3	1
R Illingworth	did not bat
*ER Dexter	did not bat
FJ Titmus	did not bat
FS Trueman	did not bat
+AC Smith	did not bat
JDF Larter	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 2 nb)	11
Total	(3 wickets, 59.3 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-70 (Barrington), 2-96 (Sheppard), 3-149 (Parfitt)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Motz	20	6	33	0	-	-
Cameron	12	3	38	0	-	-
Blair	12	3	34	1	-	-
Alabaster	15.3	5	57	2	-	-

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Notes
--> BW Sinclair (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Test matches
--> MJF Shrimpton (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Test matches
--> MJF Shrimpton (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 25
--> BR Knight (1) passed 6000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 13
--> FS Trueman (1) passed 6000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 11
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 4500 runs in Test matches when he reached 29
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 25000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 27
--> FS Trueman reached 250 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed JC Alabaster, his 2nd wicket in the New Zealand second innings

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Knight finished the match by hitting 14 runs (6, 4, 4) off successive balls from Alabaster.

 

 

 

 

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