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| Venue | Eden Park, Auckland on 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th March 1956 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | New Zealand won by 190 runs |
| Umpires | JC Harris, TM Pearce |
| Close of play day 1 | New Zealand (1) 203/6 (Reid 82*) |
| Close of play day 2 | West Indies (1) 96/5 (Furlonge 48*, Roberts 1*) |
| Close of play day 3 | New Zealand (2) 61/2 (MacGibbon 30*) |
| New Zealand first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LSM Miller | c Weekes b Valentine | 47 | |||||
| SN McGregor | c Smith b Dewdney | 2 | |||||
| AR MacGibbon | b Smith | 9 | 100 | 2 | - | ||
| DD Taylor | lbw b Valentine | 11 | |||||
| *JR Reid | hit wkt b Dewdney | 84 | 190 | 11 | - | ||
| JEF Beck | c Sobers b Ramadhin | 38 | 124 | 6 | - | ||
| +SC Guillen | run out | 6 | |||||
| ME Chapple | c Atkinson b Dewdney | 3 | |||||
| DD Beard | c Binns b Dewdney | 31 | 94 | 1 | |||
| HB Cave | c Smith b Dewdney | 11 | |||||
| JC Alabaster | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 5 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 166.5 overs) | 255 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (McGregor), 2-45 (MacGibbon), 3-66 (Taylor), 4-87 (Miller), 5-191 (Beck), 6-203 (Guillen), 7-205 (Reid), 8-210 (Chapple), 9-250 (Cave), 10-255 (Beard, 166.5 ov) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dewdney | 19.5 | 11 | 21 | 5 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 32 | 14 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Valentine | 41 | 20 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ramadhin | 23 | 8 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 31 | 19 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sobers | 20 | 7 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| West Indies first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HA Furlonge | c Guillen b Cave | 64 | 211 | 8 | - | ||
| BH Pairaudeau | c MacGibbon b Cave | 9 | |||||
| GS Sobers | c Guillen b MacGibbon | 1 | |||||
| ED Weekes | c Guillen b MacGibbon | 5 | |||||
| OG Smith | b Beard | 2 | |||||
| *DS Atkinson | b Reid | 28 | 1 | ||||
| AT Roberts | b MacGibbon | 28 | |||||
| +AP Binns | lbw b MacGibbon | 0 | |||||
| S Ramadhin | b Cave | 3 | |||||
| AL Valentine | c Taylor b Cave | 0 | |||||
| DT Dewdney | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 78.3 overs) | 145 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25 (Pairaudeau), 2-32 (Sobers), 3-46 (Weekes), 4-59 (Smith), 5-94 (Atkinson), 6-139 (Furlonge), 7-140 (Binns), 8-145 (Ramadhin), 9-145 (Roberts), 10-145 (Valentine, 78.3 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| MacGibbon | 21 | 5 | 44 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cave | 27.3 | 17 | 22 | 4 | - | - | |
| Reid | 18 | 5 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Beard | 9 | 4 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Alabaster | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealand second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LSM Miller | c Weekes b Atkinson | 25 | 100 | - | |||
| SN McGregor | c Binns b Atkinson | 5 | |||||
| AR MacGibbon | c Weekes b Atkinson | 35 | 75 | 5 | - | ||
| DD Taylor | c Valentine b Atkinson | 16 | |||||
| *JR Reid | c Binns b Atkinson | 12 | |||||
| JEF Beck | lbw b Atkinson | 2 | |||||
| +SC Guillen | st Binns b Valentine | 41 | 40 | 3 | 2 | ||
| ME Chapple | lbw b Ramadhin | 1 | |||||
| DD Beard | not out | 6 | |||||
| JC Alabaster | b Atkinson | 5 | |||||
| HB Cave | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 80 overs) | 157 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14 (McGregor), 2-61 (Miller), 3-66 (MacGibbon), 4-91 (Taylor), 5-100 (Beck), 6-101 (Reid), 7-109 (Chapple), 8-146 (Guillen), 9-155 (Alabaster) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dewdney | 12 | 5 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 40 | 21 | 53 | 7 | - | - | |
| Smith | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ramadhin | 18 | 6 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Valentine | 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| West Indies second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HA Furlonge | c MacGibbon b Beard | 3 | |||||
| BH Pairaudeau | b Cave | 3 | |||||
| *DS Atkinson | c Chapple b Cave | 10 | |||||
| ED Weekes | c McGregor b Alabaster | 31 | 87 | 7 | - | ||
| OG Smith | b Cave | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| GS Sobers | run out | 1 | |||||
| AT Roberts | b Beard | 0 | |||||
| +AP Binns | b Alabaster | 20 | 65 | - | |||
| S Ramadhin | c Miller b Beard | 0 | |||||
| AL Valentine | st Guillen b Cave | 5 | |||||
| DT Dewdney | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 45.1 overs) | 77 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Pairaudeau), 2-16 (Furlonge), 3-16 (Atkinson), 4-16 (Smith), 5-18 (Sobers), 6-22 (Roberts), 7-68 (Weekes), 8-68 (Ramadhin), 9-68 (Binns), 10-77 (Valentine, 45.1 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cave | 13.1 | 9 | 21 | 4 | - | - | |
| MacGibbon | 6 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Beard | 15 | 7 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Reid | 6 | 2 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Alabaster | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AT Roberts made his debut in Test matches
--> DD Taylor made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JEF Beck made his last appearance in Test matches
--> SC Guillen made his last appearance in Test matches
--> DD Beard made his last appearance in Test matches
--> HA Furlonge made his last appearance in Test matches
--> AT Roberts made his last appearance in Test matches
--> AP Binns made his last appearance in Test matches
--> LSM Miller (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Test matches
--> JR Reid (1) 50 in 132 balls with 8 fours
--> DD Beard (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Test matches
--> HA Furlonge (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Test matches
--> HA Furlonge (1) 50 in 182 balls with 6 fours
--> AT Roberts made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> JC Alabaster made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> JC Alabaster made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> DT Dewdney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed DD Beard in the New Zealand first innings (previous best was 4-70)
--> DT Dewdney achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the New Zealand first innings
--> DT Dewdney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed DD Beard in the New Zealand first innings (previous best was 4-125)
--> DT Dewdney achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the New Zealand first innings
--> AR MacGibbon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 4-62)
--> HB Cave achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed AL Valentine in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 3-45)
--> AR MacGibbon reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed AT Roberts, his 4th wicket in the West Indies first innings
--> DS Atkinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed JR Reid in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 5-56)
--> DS Atkinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed JR Reid in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 5-56)
--> DD Beard achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed S Ramadhin in the West Indies second innings (previous best was 2-96)
--> HB Cave achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the West Indies second innings (previous best was 4-22)
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