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282 & 166-4
Series badge WI
297 & 148
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Overs: 48.5 RR: 3.40 vs spin: 2.56
vs seam: 2.05
Overs: 37.4 RR: 3.93 vs spin: 2.88
vs seam: 2.81
Thu 06/03/69 New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington (BR), 2nd Test, Basin Reserve, Wellington
NEW ZEALAND WIN New Zealand won by 6 wickets
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West Indies - 1st Inns 297 (65.4; RR: 4.52)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RC Fredericks c Milburn b Motz 15 0 0 0
MC Carew c Taylor b Motz 17 0 0 0
SM Nurse b Motz 21 0 0 0
BF Butcher lbw b Motz 50 0 5 0
CH Lloyd c Milburn b Cunis 44 0 7 0
GS Sobers c Morgan b Motz 20 0 0 0
DAJ Holford lbw b Cunis 1 0 0 0
JL Hendriks not out 54 0 8 0
CC Griffith c Congdon b Motz 31 0 5 0
RM Edwards run out 22 0 0 0
LR Gibbs c Milburn b Yuile 2 0 0 0
Extras (3b, 6lb, 1w, 10nb) 20  
TOTAL 297 all out (65.4 overs; RR: 4.52)

Fall of wickets

27-1 (MC Carew 0.0 ov), 58-2 (RC Fredericks 0.0 ov), 67-3 (SM Nurse 0.0 ov), 130-4 (CH Lloyd 0.0 ov), 174-5 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 177-6 (DAJ Holford 0.0 ov), 181-7 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 241-8 (CC Griffith 0.0 ov), 287-9 (RM Edwards 0.0 ov), 297-10 (LR Gibbs 65.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RC Motz 18.0 2 69 6 3.83 0 0
BR Taylor 14.0 1 67 0 4.79 0 0
RS Cunis 18.0 4 76 2 4.22 0 0
BW Yuile 9.4 4 27 1 3.00 0 0
V Pollard 2.0 0 19 0 9.50 0 0
RW Morgan 4.0 0 19 0 4.75 0 0

New Zealand - 1st Inns 282 (83.7; RR: 3.35)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GT Dowling c Gibbs b Griffith 21 0 0 0
GM Turner c Sobers b Edwards 74 0 7 0
BE Congdon c Sobers b Carew 52 0 6 0
BF Hastings c Hendriks b Edwards 8 0 0 0
V Pollard c Hendriks b Griffith 9 0 0 0
RW Morgan c Gibbs b Edwards 0 0 0 0
BW Yuile c Hendriks b Sobers 33 0 4 0
BR Taylor c Holford b Griffith 33 0 0 0
RC Motz c Gibbs b Edwards 18 0 0 0
RS Cunis lbw b Edwards 5 0 0 0
BD Milburn not out 4 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 7lb, 0w, 18nb) 25  
TOTAL 282 all out (83.7 overs; RR: 3.35)

Fall of wickets

41-1 (GT Dowling 0.0 ov), 137-2 (BE Congdon 0.0 ov), 152-3 (BF Hastings 0.0 ov), 169-4 (GM Turner 0.0 ov), 169-5 (RW Morgan 0.0 ov), 194-6 (V Pollard 0.0 ov), 224-7 (BW Yuile 0.0 ov), 262-8 (RC Motz 0.0 ov), 270-9 (BR Taylor 0.0 ov), 282-10 (RS Cunis 83.7 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
CC Griffith 26.0 2 92 3 3.54 0 0
RM Edwards 24.7 5 84 5 3.50 0 0
GS Sobers 9.0 2 22 1 2.44 0 0
LR Gibbs 14.0 3 41 0 2.93 0 0
MC Carew 10.0 3 18 1 1.80 0 0

West Indies - 2nd Inns 148 (37.4; RR: 3.93)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RC Fredericks c Hastings b Motz 2 0 0 0
MC Carew run out 1 0 0 0
SM Nurse c Congdon b Cunis 16 0 0 0
BF Butcher lbw b Yuile 59 0 8 0
CH Lloyd b Cunis 1 0 0 0
GS Sobers c Pollard b Cunis 39 0 8 0
DAJ Holford b Yuile 12 0 0 0
JL Hendriks b Motz 5 0 0 0
CC Griffith b Yuile 4 0 0 0
RM Edwards run out 1 0 0 0
LR Gibbs not out 1 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 0lb, 0w, 7nb) 7  
TOTAL 148 all out (37.4 overs; RR: 3.93)

Fall of wickets

2-1 (MC Carew 0.0 ov), 17-2 (RC Fredericks 0.0 ov), 36-3 (SM Nurse 0.0 ov), 38-4 (CH Lloyd 0.0 ov), 92-5 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 116-6 (DAJ Holford 0.0 ov), 140-7 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 140-8 (JL Hendriks 0.0 ov), 144-9 (RM Edwards 0.0 ov), 148-10 (CC Griffith 37.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RC Motz 13.0 3 44 2 3.38 0 0
RS Cunis 12.0 2 36 3 3.00 0 0
BR Taylor 6.0 0 36 0 6.00 0 0
BW Yuile 6.4 0 25 3 4.17 0 0

New Zealand - 2nd Inns 166-4 (48.5; RR: 3.40)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GT Dowling c Hendriks b Griffith 23 0 0 0
GM Turner c Griffith b Edwards 1 0 0 0
BE Congdon c Griffith b Edwards 4 0 0 0
BF Hastings not out 62 0 8 0
BW Yuile lbw b Gibbs 37 0 0 0
RW Morgan not out 16 0 0 0
V Pollard  
BR Taylor  
RC Motz  
RS Cunis  
BD Milburn  
Extras (13b, 4lb, 1w, 5nb) 23  
TOTAL 166-4 (48.5 overs; RR: 3.40)

Fall of wickets

20-1 (GM Turner 0.0 ov), 32-2 (BE Congdon 0.0 ov), 39-3 (GT Dowling 0.0 ov), 113-4 (BW Yuile 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
CC Griffith 15.0 6 29 1 1.93 0 0
RM Edwards 11.0 2 42 2 3.82 0 0
LR Gibbs 14.5 3 50 1 3.57 0 0
GS Sobers 8.0 2 22 0 2.75 0 0

Match Info

Match

New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington (BR), 2nd Test

Date

Thursday March 6, 1969

Toss

New Zealand won the toss and elected to field

Time

11:00pm UTC

Venue

Basin Reserve, Wellington

Umpires

ECA Mackintosh, RWR Shortt

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

RC Motz, GT Dowling, BW Yuile, RS Cunis, BE Congdon, RW Morgan, V Pollard, BR Taylor, BF Hastings, BD Milburn, GM Turner

West Indies Team

Playing XI

GS Sobers, LR Gibbs, BF Butcher, SM Nurse, CC Griffith, JL Hendriks, MC Carew, DAJ Holford, CH Lloyd, RM Edwards, RC Fredericks