Barry Knight and Peter Parfitt's 240-run partnership is ENG's highest for the 6th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 215 between Joe Hardstaff and Hutton

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England1st Inn

562/7(186 overs)

*131 ()

4/118 (43)

126 ()

1/130 (40)

New Zealand1st Inn

258/10(110.4 overs)

64 ()

3/51 (26)

60 ()

2/44 (25)

New Zealand2nd Inn

89/10(53.1 overs)

*21 ()

4/26 (14.1)

20 ()

4/34 (18)

Match details

GroundEden Park, Auckland

TossEngland, elected to bat first

Series

England tour of New Zealand

Season1962/63

Series resultEngland led the 3-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 540

Match daysday (4-day match)

Test debut

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