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Wellington v Australians
Australia in New Zealand 1945/46
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 22nd, 23rd, 25th March 1946 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWellington won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by an innings and 160 runs
UmpiresTW Dick, MF Pengelly
ScorersAE Cook, H Hatch
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 158/4 (Miller 18*, McCool 0*)
Close of play day 2Wellington (2) 27/0 (Tindill 13*, Rice 11*)
Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+EWT Tindillc and b Miller8 37   
HF Riceb Toshack0     
JA Ongleyc Dooland b Toshack0     
CG Rowec Tallon b Dooland22 69-1 
FR Crawfordb Johnson12 30   
*JR Lamasonc Tallon b Johnson5     
DS Wilsonrun out (Tallon)12     
RT Barberb Dooland2     
RK Hatchlbw b Dooland8     
TA Downesc Brown b Johnson2     
WR Buchannot out1     
Extras(17 b, 5 lb)22
Total(all out, 115 minutes, 40 overs)94
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Rice), 2-6 (Ongley), 3-30 (Tindill), 4-54 (Crawford), 5-66 (Lamason), 6-68 (Rowe), 7-82 (Barber), 8-84 (Wilson), 9-89 (Downes), 10-94 (Hatch, 40 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Miller8   571--
Toshack11   4182--
Johnson12   2313--
Dooland9   2163--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WA Brownc Tindill b Downes34     
KD Meulemanb Hatch11     
SG Barnesb Lamason46     
RA Hamencec Tindill b Downes46     
KR Millerb Buchan46 1264- 
CL McCoolb Buchan44 1113- 
AL Hassettb Buchan114     
IWG Johnsonc Wilson b Lamason22 64   
+D Tallonnot out28     
B Doolandb Buchan2     
ERH Toshackrun out2     
Extras(12 b, 8 lb)20
Total(all out, 420 minutes, 153.1 overs)415
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Meuleman), 2-64 (Brown), 3-106 (Barnes), 4-158 (Hamence), 5-224 (Miller), 6-263 (McCool), 7-347 (Johnson), 8-403 (Hassett), 9-411 (Dooland), 10-415 (Toshack, 153.1 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hatch30   9601--
Downes36   71012--
Buchan42.19994--
Lamason26   5712--
Wilson13   3310--
Crawford6   0330--
Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+EWT Tindillc Tallon b Toshack36 152-- 
HF Ricelbw b Toshack17 70   
JA Ongleyc McCool b Toshack5 23   
CG Rowec Hassett b McCool12 16   
FR Crawfordlbw b Toshack40 654- 
*JR Lamasonc Johnson b Barnes18     
RT Barberc McCool b Toshack0     
DS Wilsonrun out (Johnson->Tallon)7     
RK Hatchc Hassett b Toshack8     
TA Downesrun out0     
WR Buchannot out0     
Extras(13 b, 5 lb)18
Total(all out, 191 minutes, 73 overs)161
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Rice), 2-46 (Ongley), 3-63 (Rowe), 4-121 (Tindill), 5-126 (Crawford), 6-126 (Barber), 7-153 (Lamason), 8-153 (Wilson), 9-161 (Downes), 10-161 (Hatch, 73 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Miller5   180--
Toshack26   12406--
Johnson10   2180--
Dooland6   0190--
McCool19   8331--
Barnes7   1251--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Wellington first innings: 50 in 62 minutes
--> Australians first innings: 200 in 224 minutes
--> Australians first innings: 250 in 278 minutes
--> Australians first innings: 300 in 331 minutes
--> Australians first innings: 400 in 404 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 50 in 96 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 100 in 136 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 150 in 176 minutes
--> RK Hatch made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WR Buchan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AL Hassett (1) 100 in 132 minutes
--> AL Hassett (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 78
--> ERH Toshack reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed FR Crawford, his 4th wicket in the Wellington second innings
--> ERH Toshack achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed RK Hatch in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 5-27)