New Zealand vs England, 3rd Test at Christchurch, Mar 15 1963 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
3rd Test, Christchurch, March 15 - 19, 1963, England tour of New Zealand
New Zealand 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Dexter b Titmus | 40 | - | 132 | 4 | 0 | - | |||
| c Barrington b Trueman | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| hit wicket b Trueman | 44 | - | 148 | 6 | 0 | - | |||
| c Parfitt b Knight | 74 | - | 147 | 8 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Smith b Knight | 11 | - | 48 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| c Knight b Trueman | 31 | - | 142 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| b Trueman | 16 | - | 61 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| c Parfitt b Trueman | 7 | - | 31 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| c Parfitt b Trueman | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 20 | - | 33 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Smith b Trueman | 1 | - | 15 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 9, nb 9, w 3) | 22 | |||||||
| Total | 118.2 Ov (RR: 2.24) | 266 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-3 (Bill Playle), 2-83 (Graham Dowling), 3-98 (Barry Sinclair), 4-128 (Paul Barton), 5-195 (John Reid), 6-234 (Mike Shrimpton), 7-235 (Artie Dick), 8-235 (Bob Blair), 9-251 (Dick Motz), 10-266 (Frank Cameron) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.2 | 9 | 75 | 7 | 2.47 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 5 | 59 | 0 | 2.80 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | 5 | 39 | 2 | 1.69 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 13 | 45 | 1 | 1.50 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0.88 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3.60 | - | 0 | 0 |
England 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Cameron | 42 | - | 123 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Dick b Cameron | 2 | - | 28 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Motz | 47 | - | 122 | 5 | 0 | - | |||
| b Alabaster | 46 | - | 125 | 7 | 0 | - | |||
| c Motz b Blair | 43 | - | 106 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Reid | 4 | - | 25 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Blair | 32 | - | 87 | 2 | 2 | - | |||
| c †Dick b Motz | 4 | - | 18 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Reid b Alabaster | 11 | - | 27 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 2 | - | 20 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Motz | 2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 6, nb 3, w 5) | 18 | |||||||
| Total | 95.5 Ov (RR: 2.64) | 253 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-11 (Ray Illingworth), 2-87 (David Sheppard), 3-103 (Ken Barrington), 4-186 (Ted Dexter), 5-188 (Colin Cowdrey), 6-210 (Peter Parfitt), 7-225 (Fred Titmus), 8-244 (Fred Trueman), 9-250 (Barry Knight), 10-253 (David Larter) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.5 | 3 | 68 | 3 | 3.42 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 6 | 47 | 2 | 1.95 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 12 | 42 | 2 | 1.75 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 6 | 47 | 2 | 2.35 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 3.87 | - | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand 2nd InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Smith b Larter | 22 | - | 118 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Smith b Trueman | 3 | - | 24 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Larter | 0 | - | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Titmus | 100 | - | 224 | 13 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Knight | 12 | - | 53 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Titmus | 8 | - | 17 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| c Parfitt b Titmus | 1 | - | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Larter | 3 | - | 17 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Titmus | 0 | - | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Parfitt b Trueman | 1 | - | 18 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (lb 7, nb 2) | 9 | |||||||
| Total | 83.4 Ov (RR: 1.90) | 159 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-16 (Bill Playle), 2-17 (Barry Sinclair), 3-66 (Graham Dowling), 4-91 (Paul Barton), 5-129 (Mike Shrimpton), 6-133 (Artie Dick), 7-151 (Dick Motz), 8-154 (Bob Blair), 9-159 (John Reid), 10-159 (Jack Alabaster) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.4 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0.81 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | 8 | 32 | 3 | 1.39 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 3.80 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 8 | 46 | 4 | 2.19 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1.80 | - | 0 | 0 |
England 2nd Innings (T: 173 runs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Reid b Blair | 45 | - | 87 | 5 | 0 | - | |||
| b Alabaster | 31 | - | 129 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| c Shrimpton b Alabaster | 31 | - | 90 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 35 | - | 70 | 5 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 20 | - | 19 | 3 | 1 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 9, nb 2) | 11 | |||||||
| Total | 59.3 Ov (RR: 2.90) | 173/3 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-70 (Ken Barrington), 2-96 (David Sheppard), 3-149 (Peter Parfitt) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 1.65 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 3.16 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 2.83 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 15.3 | 5 | 57 | 2 | 3.67 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Fri, 15 Mar
day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 238/8 (Dick Motz 1*, Jack Alabaster 2*)Sat, 16 Mar
day 2 - England 1st innings 244/8 (Barry Knight 31*, Alan Smith 0*)Sun, 17 Mar
rest dayMon, 18 Mar
day 3 - England 2nd innings 41/0 (Ken Barrington 30*, David Sheppard 8*)Tue, 19 Mar
day 4 - England 2nd innings 173/3 (59.3 ov) - end of matchMatch Flow
General
NZ 1st innings
Trueman's analysis is the best by an English bowler in NZ. During this innings he overtook Statham's then world record of 242 wickets in a career.
NZ 2nd innings:
Trueman took his 250th wicket in tests when he dismissed Alabaster.
Eng 2nd innings:
Knight finished the match by hitting 14 runs (6, 4, 4) off successive balls from Alabaster.
Match Details
TossNew Zealand, elected to bat first
Season1962/63
Series resultEngland won the 3-match series 3-0
Match numberTest no. 542
Match daysday (4-day match)
Umpires
