RESULT
3rd Test, The Oval, August 21 - 26, 1969, New Zealand tour of England
150 & 229
(T:138) 242 & 138/2
England won by 8 wickets
New Zealand 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Murray | b Snow | 2 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 | ||
| Glenn Turner | c Sharpe b Underwood | 53 | 164 | 177 | 4 | 0 | 32.31 | ||
| Bevan Congdon | c Sharpe b Underwood | 24 | 120 | 127 | 2 | 0 | 20.00 | ||
| Graham Dowling (c) | c Edrich b Illingworth | 14 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 29.16 | ||
| Brian Hastings | b Illingworth | 21 | 69 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 30.43 | ||
| Vic Pollard | st †Knott b Illingworth | 13 | 36 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 36.11 | ||
| Bruce Taylor | c Denness b Underwood | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Ken Wadsworth † | c Arnold b Underwood | 2 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 | ||
| Dick Motz | c Arnold b Underwood | 16 | 27 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 59.25 | ||
| Bob Cunis | c Illingworth b Underwood | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Hedley Howarth | not out | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (nb 5) | 5 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 82.3 Ov (RR: 1.81) | 150 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Bruce Murray), 2-77 (Bevan Congdon), 3-90 (Glenn Turner), 4-96 (Graham Dowling), 5-118 (Vic Pollard), 6-119 (Bruce Taylor), 7-123 (Ken Wadsworth), 8-150 (Dick Motz), 9-150 (Bob Cunis), 10-150 (Brian Hastings) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Arnold | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1.62 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| John Snow | 10 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 2.20 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ward | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Illingworth | 32.3 | 13 | 55 | 3 | 1.69 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Underwood | 26 | 12 | 41 | 6 | 1.57 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Basil D'Oliveira | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
England 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Edrich | b Howarth | 68 | 174 | 176 | 9 | 0 | 39.08 | ||
| Geoff Boycott | b Cunis | 46 | 114 | 136 | 5 | 0 | 40.35 | ||
| Mike Denness | c †Wadsworth b Cunis | 2 | 43 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 4.65 | ||
| Phil Sharpe | lbw b Motz | 48 | 102 | 133 | 6 | 0 | 47.05 | ||
| Basil D'Oliveira | c Cunis b Howarth | 1 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | ||
| Alan Knott † | c Murray b Taylor | 21 | 46 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 45.65 | ||
| Ray Illingworth (c) | c †Wadsworth b Taylor | 4 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 21.05 | ||
| Geoff Arnold | b Taylor | 1 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5.88 | ||
| Derek Underwood | lbw b Taylor | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 | ||
| John Snow | not out | 21 | 41 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 51.21 | ||
| Alan Ward | c Turner b Cunis | 21 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 140.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 5, nb 1) | 6 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 98 Ov (RR: 2.46) | 242 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-88 (Geoff Boycott), 2-118 (John Edrich), 3-118 (Mike Denness), 4-131 (Basil D'Oliveira), 5-174 (Alan Knott), 6-180 (Ray Illingworth), 7-188 (Geoff Arnold), 8-192 (Derek Underwood), 9-202 (Phil Sharpe), 10-242 (Alan Ward) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Motz | 19 | 6 | 54 | 1 | 2.84 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Taylor | 21 | 9 | 47 | 4 | 2.23 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Cunis | 19 | 3 | 49 | 3 | 2.57 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Hedley Howarth | 34 | 14 | 66 | 2 | 1.94 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Pollard | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand 2nd INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Murray | c & b Underwood | 5 | 31 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 16.12 | ||
| Glenn Turner | b Underwood | 25 | 56 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 44.64 | ||
| Bevan Congdon | c †Knott b Ward | 30 | 96 | 95 | 2 | 0 | 31.25 | ||
| Graham Dowling (c) | lbw b Snow | 30 | 140 | 170 | 3 | 0 | 21.42 | ||
| Brian Hastings | c †Knott b Ward | 61 | 215 | 218 | 6 | 0 | 28.37 | ||
| Vic Pollard | c Denness b Underwood | 9 | 23 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 39.13 | ||
| Bruce Taylor | st †Knott b Underwood | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 | ||
| Ken Wadsworth † | c †Knott b Snow | 10 | 42 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 23.80 | ||
| Dick Motz | c Denness b Underwood | 11 | 58 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 18.96 | ||
| Bob Cunis | lbw b Underwood | 7 | 39 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 17.94 | ||
| Hedley Howarth | not out | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 11, nb 19) | 33 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 116.3 Ov (RR: 1.96) | 229 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Bruce Murray), 2-39 (Glenn Turner), 3-88 (Bevan Congdon), 4-124 (Graham Dowling), 5-153 (Vic Pollard), 6-159 (Bruce Taylor), 7-200 (Ken Wadsworth), 8-206 (Brian Hastings), 9-224 (Bob Cunis), 10-229 (Dick Motz) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Arnold | 10 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 1.70 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| John Snow | 21 | 4 | 52 | 2 | 2.47 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ward | 18 | 10 | 28 | 2 | 1.55 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Illingworth | 15 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 1.33 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Underwood | 38.3 | 15 | 60 | 6 | 1.55 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Basil D'Oliveira | 14 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 1.35 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
England 2nd INNINGS (Target: 138 runs)
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Edrich | c †Wadsworth b Cunis | 22 | 57 | 67 | 3 | 0 | 38.59 | ||
| Geoff Boycott | b Cunis | 8 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 42.10 | ||
| Mike Denness | not out | 55 | 135 | 141 | 7 | 0 | 40.74 | ||
| Phil Sharpe | not out | 45 | 106 | 96 | 5 | 0 | 42.45 | ||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 4, nb 2) | 8 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 52.3 Ov (RR: 2.62) | 138/2 | |||||||
Did not bat: Basil D'Oliveira, Alan Knott †, Ray Illingworth (c), Geoff Arnold, Derek Underwood, John Snow, Alan Ward | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Geoff Boycott), 2-56 (John Edrich) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Motz | 9.3 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 3.68 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Taylor | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Cunis | 11 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 3.27 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Hedley Howarth | 23 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 1.39 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Pollard | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 3.20 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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MATCH DETAILS
| Kennington Oval, London | |
| Toss | New Zealand, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1969 |
| Player Of The Series | |
| Batsman of The Match | |
| Bowler of The Match | |
| Bowler of The Series | |
| Series result | England won the 3-match series 2-0 |
| Match number | Test no. 658 |
| Match days | day (5-day match) |
| Test debut | Mike Denness |
| Umpires | |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 21 Aug - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 123/7 (Brian Hastings 11*)
Fri, 22 Aug - day 2 - England 1st innings 174/5 (Phil Sharpe 34*, Ray Illingworth 0*)
Sat, 23 Aug - day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 71/2 (Bevan Congdon 18*, Graham Dowling 13*)
Sun, 24 Aug - rest day
Mon, 25 Aug - day 4 - England 2nd innings 32/1 (John Edrich 18*, Mike Denness 4*)
Tue, 26 Aug - day 5 - England 2nd innings 138/2 (52.3 ov) - end of match
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