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| Venue | Eden Park, Auckland on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th February 1975 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | England won by an innings and 83 runs |
| Umpires | DEA Copps, WRC Gardiner |
| Close of play day 1 | England (1) 319/3 (Denness 149*, Fletcher 76*) |
| Close of play day 2 | New Zealand (1) 31/1 (Morrison 7*, Parker 9*) |
| Close of play day 3 | New Zealand (1) 285/5 (Parker 121*, Wadsworth 49*) |
| Close of play day 4 | New Zealand (2) 161/9 (GP Howarth 38*, Chatfield 4*) |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DL Amiss | c Wadsworth b Hadlee | 19 | 42 | 42 | 4 | - | |
| B Wood | c Parker b Hadlee | 0 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| JH Edrich | c Congdon b HJ Howarth | 64 | 158 | 182 | 10 | - | |
| *MH Denness | c Parker b Congdon | 181 | 392 | 414 | 27 | - | |
| KWR Fletcher | c Hadlee b Congdon | 216 | 413 | 443 | 30 | - | |
| AW Greig | b GP Howarth | 51 | 95 | 89 | 5 | - | |
| +APE Knott | not out | 29 | 124 | 101 | 2 | - | |
| CM Old | not out | 9 | 10 | 17 | 2 | - | |
| DL Underwood | did not bat | ||||||
| GG Arnold | did not bat | ||||||
| P Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 14 lb, 8 nb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 651 minutes, 153 overs) | 593 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Wood), 2-36 (Amiss), 3-153 (Edrich), 4-419 (Denness), 5-497 (Greig), 6-578 (Fletcher) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Collinge | 24 | 6 | 75 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hadlee | 20 | 2 | 102 | 2 | - | - | |
| Chatfield | 19 | 2 | 95 | 0 | - | - | |
| Congdon | 30 | 3 | 115 | 2 | - | - | |
| HJ Howarth | 46 | 9 | 135 | 1 | - | - | |
| GP Howarth | 14 | 1 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| New Zealand first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GM Turner | c Amiss b Arnold | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| JFM Morrison | c Amiss b Greig | 58 | 153 | 196 | 9 | - | |
| JM Parker | c Knott b Underwood | 121 | 297 | 408 | 18 | - | |
| *BE Congdon | c Old b Greig | 2 | 9 | 10 | - | - | |
| BF Hastings | c Knott b Old | 13 | 40 | 50 | 3 | - | |
| GP Howarth | c Wood b Greig | 6 | 13 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| +KJ Wadsworth | lbw b Underwood | 58 | 144 | 218 | 6 | - | |
| DR Hadlee | c sub (BW Luckhurst) b Underwood | 22 | 48 | 48 | 3 | - | |
| HJ Howarth | c Fletcher b Greig | 9 | 20 | 30 | 2 | - | |
| RO Collinge | not out | 0 | 3 | 8 | - | - | |
| EJ Chatfield | c Fletcher b Greig | 0 | 5 | 3 | - | - | |
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb, 20 nb) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 499 minutes, 89 overs) | 326 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Turner), 2-125 (Morrison), 3-131 (Congdon), 4-166 (Hastings), 5-173 (GP Howarth), 6-285 (Parker), 7-315 (Hadlee), 8-326 (Wadsworth), 9-326 (HJ Howarth), 10-326 (Chatfield, 89 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arnold | 20 | 4 | 69 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lever | 20 | 4 | 75 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greig | 26 | 4 | 98 | 5 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 16 | 6 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Old | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| New Zealand second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GM Turner | c Knott b Lever | 2 | 6 | 14 | - | - | |
| JFM Morrison | c Fletcher b Greig | 58 | 114 | 160 | 8 | - | |
| *BE Congdon | b Underwood | 18 | 34 | 54 | 1 | - | |
| BF Hastings | c Amiss b Lever | 0 | 5 | 5 | - | - | |
| JM Parker | c Edrich b Greig | 13 | 57 | 64 | 1 | - | |
| GP Howarth | not out | 51 | 92 | 164 | 6 | - | |
| +KJ Wadsworth | c Fletcher b Underwood | 6 | 36 | 36 | - | - | |
| DR Hadlee | c Edrich b Greig | 1 | 9 | 5 | - | - | |
| HJ Howarth | b Greig | 4 | 23 | 20 | 1 | - | |
| RO Collinge | c Fletcher b Greig | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| EJ Chatfield | retired hurt | 13 | 23 | 79 | 3 | - | |
| Extras | (6 lb, 12 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 312 minutes, 57.5 overs) | 184 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Turner), 2-42 (Congdon), 3-46 (Hastings), 4-99 (Parker), 5-102 (Morrison), 6-131 (Wadsworth), 7-134 (Hadlee), 8-140 (HJ Howarth), 9-140 (Collinge) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arnold | 6 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lever | 11.5 | 0 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 25 | 9 | 47 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greig | 15 | 3 | 51 | 5 | - | - | |
Notes
--> GP Howarth made his debut in Test matches
--> EJ Chatfield made his debut in Test matches
--> JH Edrich (1) 50 in 131 balls, 161 minutes
--> JH Edrich (1) passed 4500 runs in Test matches when he reached 10
--> MH Denness (1) 50 in 74 balls, 88 minutes
--> MH Denness (1) 100 in 192 balls, 217 minutes
--> MH Denness (1) 150 in 305 balls with 22 fours
--> MH Denness (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 84
--> KWR Fletcher (1) 50 in 133 balls, 137 minutes
--> KWR Fletcher (1) 100 in 196 balls with 17 fours
--> KWR Fletcher (1) 150 in 299 balls with 23 fours
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed his previous highest score of 178 in Test matches
--> KWR Fletcher (1) 200 in 392 balls, 423 minutes with 28 fours
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 22000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> AW Greig (1) 50 in 90 balls, 82 minutes with 5 fours
--> AW Greig (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> JFM Morrison (1) 50 in 137 balls, 177 minutes
--> JM Parker (1) 50 in 155 balls, 217 minutes
--> JM Parker (1) 100 in 262 balls, 360 minutes with 14 fours
--> JM Parker (1) passed his previous highest score of 108 in Test matches
--> BF Hastings (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 12
--> KJ Wadsworth (1) 50 in 103 balls, 148 minutes
--> JFM Morrison (2) 50 in 93 balls
--> JFM Morrison (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> GP Howarth (2) 50 in 121 balls with 5 fours
--> GP Howarth made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> DL Amiss made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> GG Arnold made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> GG Arnold made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> MH Denness made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> MH Denness made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> AW Greig made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> B Wood made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> B Wood made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> CM Old made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> BE Congdon reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed MH Denness, his 1st wicket in the England first innings
--> AW Greig reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed GP Howarth, his 3rd wicket in the New Zealand first innings
--> EJ Chatfield retired hurt in the New Zealand second innings having scored 13 (team score 184/9) (fractured skull from a bouncer from P Lever which struck his left temple )
When struck, Chatfield's heart stopped beating, and Bernard Thomas, the English physiotherapist, saved his life with a heart-massage and mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
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