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129 & 118
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batNZL
311
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Overs: 71.3 RR: 1.65 vs spin: 1.69
vs seam: 1.65
Overs: 125.3 RR: 2.48 vs spin: 3.00
vs seam: 2.34
Sat 03/05/58 Leicestershire v New Zealanders at Leicester, Fischer County Ground, Grace Road, Leicester
NEW ZEALAND WIN New Zealand won by an innings and 64 runs
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New Zealand - 1st Inns 311 (125.3; RR: 2.48)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
LSM Miller b Spencer 68 0 0 0
JW D'Arcy lbw b Boshier 2 0 0 0
NS Harford c Firth b Boshier 7 0 0 0
B Sutcliffe b van Geloven 44 0 0 0
WR Playle c van Geloven b Gardner 96 0 0 0
JR Reid c Revill b Lester 13 0 0 0
JT Sparling c Hallam b Boshier 43 0 0 0
AR MacGibbon lbw b van Geloven 14 0 0 0
JC Alabaster b Gardner 7 0 0 0
RW Blair not out 8 0 0 0
JT Ward b Gardner 4 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 2lb, 0w, 3nb) 5  
TOTAL 311 all out (125.3 overs; RR: 2.48)

Fall of wickets

16-1 (0.0 ov), 49-2 (0.0 ov), 95-3 (0.0 ov), 129-4 (0.0 ov), 150-5 (0.0 ov), 253-6 (0.0 ov), 276-7 (0.0 ov), 298-8 (0.0 ov), 307-9 (0.0 ov), 311-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
CT Spencer 23.0 4 59 1 2.57 0 0
BS Boshier 29.0 7 80 3 2.76 0 0
J van Geloven 31.0 11 56 2 1.81 0 0
FM Turner 10.0 3 35 0 3.50 0 0
LR Gardner 23.3 5 54 3 2.35 0 0
G Lester 9.0 3 22 1 2.44 0 0

Leicestershire - 1st Inns 129 (60.4; RR: 2.13)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MR Hallam b MacGibbon 6 0 0 0
J van Geloven b Alabaster 45 0 0 0
W Watson b Blair 7 0 0 0
LR Gardner c Ward b MacGibbon 13 0 0 0
AC Revill lbw b Alabaster 7 0 0 0
EF Phillips c Sparling b Alabaster 8 0 0 0
G Lester c & b Alabaster 28 0 0 0
FM Turner c Reid b Alabaster 0 0 0 0
J Firth c Sparling b Alabaster 0 0 0 0
CT Spencer c Sparling b Blair 10 0 0 0
BS Boshier not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (1b, 1lb, 0w, 3nb) 5  
TOTAL 129 all out (60.4 overs; RR: 2.13)

Fall of wickets

11-1 (0.0 ov), 20-2 (0.0 ov), 59-3 (0.0 ov), 74-4 (0.0 ov), 81-5 (0.0 ov), 97-6 (0.0 ov), 97-7 (0.0 ov), 103-8 (0.0 ov), 125-9 (0.0 ov), 129-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RW Blair 13.4 3 36 2 2.77 0 0
AR MacGibbon 18.0 6 35 2 1.94 0 0
JC Alabaster 24.0 11 37 6 1.54 0 0
JR Reid 4.0 1 11 0 2.75 0 0
JT Sparling 1.0 0 5 0 5.00 0 0

Leicestershire - 2nd Inns 118 (71.3; RR: 1.65)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MR Hallam c & b Blair 5 0 0 0
J van Geloven c & b Alabaster 13 0 0 0
W Watson b Reid 45 0 0 0
LR Gardner b Alabaster 2 0 0 0
AC Revill c Alabaster b Reid 2 0 0 0
EF Phillips lbw b Reid 5 0 0 0
G Lester c MacGibbon b Alabaster 27 0 0 0
FM Turner c Sutcliffe b Alabaster 12 0 0 0
J Firth not out 1 0 0 0
CT Spencer c Harford b Reid 0 0 0 0
BS Boshier c Sparling b Alabaster 0 0 0 0
Extras (5b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb) 6  
TOTAL 118 all out (71.3 overs; RR: 1.65)

Fall of wickets

6-1 (0.0 ov), 36-2 (0.0 ov), 40-3 (0.0 ov), 43-4 (0.0 ov), 56-5 (0.0 ov), 99-6 (0.0 ov), 113-7 (0.0 ov), 117-8 (0.0 ov), 118-9 (0.0 ov), 118-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RW Blair 16.0 1 38 1 2.38 0 0
AR MacGibbon 15.0 7 13 0 0.87 0 0
JC Alabaster 25.3 10 43 5 1.72 0 0
JR Reid 15.0 6 18 4 1.20 0 0

Match Info

Match

Leicestershire v New Zealanders at Leicester

Date

Saturday May 3, 1958

Toss

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Fischer County Ground, Grace Road, Leicester

Umpires

WE Phillipson, D Davies

Leicestershire Team

Playing XI

W Watson, MR Hallam, BS Boshier, J Firth, LR Gardner, G Lester, EF Phillips, AC Revill, CT Spencer, FM Turner, J van Geloven

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

B Sutcliffe, JR Reid, AR MacGibbon, RW Blair, LSM Miller, JC Alabaster, NS Harford, JW D'Arcy, WR Playle, JT Sparling, JT Ward