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229 & 175 Series badge Won toss. Elected to bowlAUS
377 & 28-0 AUS flag
Overs: 42.7 RR: 4.05 vs spin: 0.00
vs seam: 3.39
 Overs: 3.5 RR: 7.30 vs spin: 2.50
vs seam: 5.38
Thu 24/02/77 New Zealand v Australia, 2nd Test, Eden Park, Auckland
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 10 wickets
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New Zealand - 1st Inns 229 (66.3; RR: 3.44)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GP Howarth c McCosker b Lillee 59 164 9 0 35.98
GM Turner c Marsh b Walker 4 6 1 0 66.67
BE Congdon c Marsh b Lillee 25 71 3 0 35.21
JM Parker c Cosier b Lillee 20 83 2 0 24.10
MG Burgess c Marsh b Walters 1 9 0 0 11.11
GN Edwards c Lillee b Gilmour 51 47 11 0 108.51
RJ Hadlee c McCosker b Lillee 44 105 4 1 41.90
BL Cairns b Chappell 2 15 0 0 13.33
HJ Howarth b Walker 5 10 1 0 50.00
PJ Petherick c Marsh b Lillee 4 26 0 0 15.38
EJ Chatfield not out 0 5 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 7lb, 0w, 7nb) 14  
TOTAL 229 all out (66.3 overs; RR: 3.44)

Fall of wickets

6-1 (GM Turner 0.0 ov), 63-2 (BE Congdon 0.0 ov), 112-3 (GP Howarth 0.0 ov), 113-4 (MG Burgess 0.0 ov), 121-5 (JM Parker 0.0 ov), 177-6 (GN Edwards 0.0 ov), 202-7 (BL Cairns 0.0 ov), 211-8 (HJ Howarth 0.0 ov), 228-9 (PJ Petherick 0.0 ov), 229-10 (RJ Hadlee 66.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DK Lillee 17.3 4 51 5 3.00 0 0
MHN Walker 24.0 6 60 2 2.50 0 0
GJ Gilmour 7.0 0 56 1 8.00 0 0
GS Chappell 13.0 4 28 1 2.15 0 0
KD Walters 4.0 1 20 1 5.00 0 0
KJ O'Keeffe 1.0 1 0 0 0.00 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 377 (97.1; RR: 3.88)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
IC Davis b Chatfield 13 13 1 0 100.00
A Turner c Edwards b Cairns 30 65 1 0 46.15
RB McCosker c Edwards b Cairns 84 186 8 0 45.16
GS Chappell run out 58 160 5 0 36.25
GJ Cosier c & b Cairns 21 56 3 0 37.50
KD Walters c Hadlee b Chatfield 16 40 1 1 40.00
RW Marsh lbw b Hadlee 4 9 1 0 44.44
GJ Gilmour b Chatfield 64 96 9 1 66.67
KJ O'Keeffe c Congdon b Hadlee 32 105 3 0 30.48
DK Lillee not out 23 24 4 1 95.83
MHN Walker c Turner b Chatfield 9 11 1 0 81.82
Extras (9b, 9lb, 0w, 5nb) 23  
TOTAL 377 all out (97.1 overs; RR: 3.88)

Fall of wickets

31-1 (IC Davis 0.0 ov), 56-2 (A Turner 0.0 ov), 171-3 (GS Chappell 0.0 ov), 202-4 (RB McCosker 0.0 ov), 217-5 (GJ Cosier 0.0 ov), 221-6 (RW Marsh 0.0 ov), 245-7 (KD Walters 0.0 ov), 338-8 (GJ Gilmour 0.0 ov), 364-9 (KJ O'Keeffe 0.0 ov), 377-10 (MHN Walker 97.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RJ Hadlee 28.0 2 147 2 5.25 0 0
EJ Chatfield 27.1 3 100 4 3.70 0 0
BL Cairns 28.0 9 69 3 2.46 0 0
BE Congdon 5.0 1 8 0 1.60 0 0
HJ Howarth 5.0 1 16 0 3.20 0 0
PJ Petherick 4.0 2 14 0 3.50 0 0

New Zealand - 2nd Inns 175 (42.7; RR: 4.05)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GP Howarth c Turner b Lillee 2 12 0 0 16.67
GM Turner c Walters b Lillee 23 37 3 0 62.16
BE Congdon c McCosker b Lillee 1 5 0 0 20.00
JM Parker c Turner b Walker 5 12 1 0 41.67
MG Burgess b Walker 38 100 3 1 38.00
GN Edwards c Marsh b Lillee 0 4 0 0 0.00
RJ Hadlee b Chappell 81 105 10 1 77.14
BL Cairns c Lillee b Walker 7 10 1 0 70.00
HJ Howarth lbw b Lillee 6 14 1 0 42.86
PJ Petherick b Lillee 1 33 0 0 3.03
EJ Chatfield not out 4 15 1 0 26.67
Extras (4b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb) 7  
TOTAL 175 all out (42.7 overs; RR: 4.05)

Fall of wickets

10-1 (GP Howarth 0.0 ov), 12-2 (BE Congdon 0.0 ov), 23-3 (JM Parker 0.0 ov), 31-4 (GM Turner 0.0 ov), 31-5 (GN Edwards 0.0 ov), 136-6 (MG Burgess 0.0 ov), 162-7 (RJ Hadlee 0.0 ov), 163-8 (BL Cairns 0.0 ov), 169-9 (HJ Howarth 0.0 ov), 175-10 (PJ Petherick 42.7 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DK Lillee 15.7 2 72 6 4.80 0 0
MHN Walker 17.0 4 70 3 4.12 0 0
GJ Gilmour 1.0 0 11 0 11.00 0 0
GS Chappell 9.0 4 15 1 1.67 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 28-0 (3.5; RR: 7.30)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
IC Davis not out 6 6 1 0 100.00
A Turner not out 20 24 2 1 83.33
RB McCosker  
GS Chappell  
GJ Cosier  
KD Walters  
RW Marsh  
GJ Gilmour  
KJ O'Keeffe  
DK Lillee  
MHN Walker  
Extras (0b, 1lb, 0w, 1nb) 2  
TOTAL 28-0 (3.5 overs; RR: 7.30)

Fall of wickets

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RJ Hadlee 2.0 0 11 0 5.50 0 0
EJ Chatfield 1.5 0 15 0 15.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, 2nd Test

Date

Thursday February 24, 1977

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to field

Time

10:00pm UTC

Venue

Eden Park, Auckland

Umpires

DEA Copps, WRC Gardiner

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

BE Congdon, MG Burgess, GM Turner, HJ Howarth, RJ Hadlee, JM Parker, BL Cairns, EJ Chatfield, GP Howarth, PJ Petherick, GN Edwards

Australia Team

Playing XI

KD Walters, RW Marsh, GS Chappell, KJ O'Keeffe, DK Lillee, MHN Walker, IC Davis, GJ Gilmour, RB McCosker, A Turner, GJ Cosier