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| Venue | Sportsground, Palmerston North on 17th, 19th March 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealand Colts won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | West Indians won by an innings and 35 runs |
| Close of play day 1 | West Indians (1) 280/6 (Roberts 45*, Edun 4*) |
| New Zealand Colts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JD Capstick | b Sobers | 45 | |||||
| BA Bolton | b Dewdney | 7 | |||||
| *JE Barry | b King | 2 | |||||
| BMJ Dineen | c Roberts b Atkinson | 17 | |||||
| WR Playle | b Dewdney | 1 | |||||
| +NR Thompson | b Sobers | 14 | |||||
| JA Turnbull | b Atkinson | 10 | |||||
| WJR Haskell | b Sobers | 17 | |||||
| PJ Bloomfield | c Furlonge b Dewdney | 0 | |||||
| FJ Cameron | b Sobers | 3 | |||||
| J Hill | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 15 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 53.3 overs) | 131 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-17, 3-43, 4-50, 5-83, 6-96, 7-106, 8-106, 9-109, 10-131 (53.3 ov) | |||||||
| West Indians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dewdney | 12 | 5 | 21 | 3 | - | - | |
| King | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Edun | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 14 | 4 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Smith | 5 | 2 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sobers | 13.3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | - | - | |
| West Indians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HA Furlonge | c Dineen b Cameron | 27 | |||||
| BH Pairaudeau | lbw b Cameron | 1 | |||||
| GS Sobers | b Cameron | 28 | |||||
| +CC Depeiaza | b Bloomfield | 48 | |||||
| OG Smith | b Turnbull | 120 | 133 | 20 | 2 | ||
| AT Roberts | b Bloomfield | 53 | |||||
| AP Binns | b Turnbull | 2 | |||||
| WV Edun | not out | 17 | |||||
| *DS Atkinson | c Playle b Bloomfield | 18 | |||||
| DT Dewdney | did not bat | ||||||
| FM King | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 7 | ||||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 71.4 overs) | 321 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-48, 3-57, 4-152, 5-272, 6-274, 7-295, 8-321 (71.4 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand Colts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cameron | 19 | 3 | 86 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bloomfield | 16.4 | 2 | 69 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hill | 17 | 4 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turnbull | 12 | 0 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Haskell | 7 | 1 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealand Colts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JD Capstick | b Atkinson | 18 | |||||
| BA Bolton | lbw b Sobers | 37 | |||||
| *JE Barry | b Atkinson | 0 | |||||
| BMJ Dineen | b Smith | 0 | |||||
| +NR Thompson | c Furlonge b Smith | 2 | |||||
| WR Playle | b Smith | 0 | |||||
| JA Turnbull | b Smith | 13 | |||||
| WJR Haskell | c and b Smith | 6 | |||||
| FJ Cameron | not out | 19 | |||||
| PJ Bloomfield | c Binns b Sobers | 20 | |||||
| J Hill | run out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | 35 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 83.5 overs) | 155 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48, 2-64, 3-67, 4-69, 5-69, 6-78, 7-88, 8-93, 9-144, 10-155 (83.5 ov) | |||||||
| West Indians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dewdney | 16 | 3 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Edun | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 25 | 14 | 24 | 2 | - | - | |
| Smith | 25 | 11 | 33 | 5 | - | - | |
| Sobers | 15.5 | 8 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
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