New Zealand vs England, 3rd Test at Auckland, Mar 04 1978 - Full Scorecard
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3rd Test, Auckland, March 04 - 10, 1978, England tour of New Zealand
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New Zealand 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Taylor b Lever | 4 | 32 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 | |||
| c Gatting b Botham | 17 | 60 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 28.33 | |||
| c Roope b Willis | 122 | 356 | 515 | 12 | 0 | 34.26 | |||
| c Randall b Botham | 50 | 133 | 140 | 5 | 0 | 37.59 | |||
| c Miller b Botham | 5 | 29 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 17.24 | |||
| lbw b Botham | 14 | 82 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 17.07 | |||
| lbw b Lever | 55 | 105 | 137 | 7 | 1 | 52.38 | |||
| c Roope b Botham | 1 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 | |||
| b Lever | 11 | 29 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 37.93 | |||
| not out | 5 | 15 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |||
| c Edmonds b Willis | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 | |||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 10, nb 15) | 30 | |||||||
| Total | 105.6 Ov (RR: 2.97) | 315 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (John Wright), 2-32 (Robert Anderson), 3-113 (Mark Burgess), 4-129 (Bevan Congdon), 5-182 (John Parker), 6-278 (Jock Edwards), 7-285 (Richard Hadlee), 8-302 (Geoff Howarth), 9-314 (Lance Cairns), 10-315 (Stephen Boock) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.6 | 8 | 57 | 2 | 1.59 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 5 | 96 | 3 | 2.11 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 4 | 109 | 5 | 2.40 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 1.72 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
England 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Burgess b Collinge | 54 | 177 | 232 | 4 | 0 | 30.50 | |||
| lbw b Hadlee | 30 | 59 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 50.84 | |||
| c Wright b Collinge | 158 | 524 | 648 | 15 | 0 | 30.15 | |||
| c Burgess b Boock | 68 | 210 | 257 | 10 | 0 | 32.38 | |||
| b Boock | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c †Edwards b Collinge | 53 | 114 | 132 | 9 | 0 | 46.49 | |||
| b Boock | 16 | 111 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 14.41 | |||
| lbw b Collinge | 15 | 14 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 107.14 | |||
| b Boock | 8 | 33 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 24.24 | |||
| c & b Boock | 1 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 | |||
| not out | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 6, nb 10, w 4) | 26 | |||||||
| Total | 156.3 Ov (RR: 2.74) | 429 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-52 (Derek Randall), 2-115 (Geoff Boycott), 3-254 (Graham Roope), 4-258 (Mike Gatting), 5-355 (Ian Botham), 6-396 (Clive Radley), 7-418 (Geoff Miller), 8-427 (Phil Edmonds), 9-428 (Bob Taylor), 10-429 (John Lever) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 6 | 107 | 1 | 2.58 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 9 | 98 | 4 | 1.93 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 9 | 63 | 0 | 1.43 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | 8 | 68 | 0 | 1.96 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 28.3 | 4 | 67 | 5 | 1.77 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand 2nd Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Taylor b Edmonds | 25 | 75 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 33.33 | |||
| c Botham b Miller | 55 | 120 | 163 | 8 | 0 | 45.83 | |||
| b Miller | 102 | 301 | 320 | 13 | 0 | 33.88 | |||
| c †Taylor b Edmonds | 17 | 82 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 20.73 | |||
| c Roope b Lever | 20 | 67 | 78 | 2 | 0 | 29.85 | |||
| c Randall b Lever | 54 | 67 | 89 | 9 | 1 | 80.59 | |||
| not out | 47 | 138 | 136 | 5 | 0 | 34.05 | |||
| b Miller | 10 | 35 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 28.57 | |||
| lbw b Edmonds | 20 | 26 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 76.92 | |||
| not out | 12 | 45 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 26.66 | |||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 4, nb 10) | 20 | |||||||
| Total | 118 Ov (RR: 3.23) | 382/8 | |||||||
Did not bat: | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-69 (John Wright), 2-98 (Robert Anderson), 3-125 (Mark Burgess), 4-185 (Bevan Congdon), 5-272 (Jock Edwards), 6-287 (Geoff Howarth), 7-305 (Richard Hadlee), 8-350 (Lance Cairns) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 3.15 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 4 | 59 | 2 | 2.60 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 2.94 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | 15 | 107 | 3 | 1.78 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 10 | 99 | 3 | 2.47 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Sat, 04 Mar - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 162/4 (Geoff Howarth 64*, John Parker 7*)
Sun, 05 Mar - day 2 - England 1st innings 30/0 (Geoff Boycott 6*, Derek Randall 21*)
Mon, 06 Mar - day 3 - England 1st innings 172/2 (Clive Radley 49*, Graham Roope 28*)
Tue, 07 Mar - rest day
Wed, 08 Mar - day 4 - England 1st innings 390/5 (Clive Radley 154*, Bob Taylor 6*)
Thu, 09 Mar - day 5 - New Zealand 2nd innings 112/2 (Geoff Howarth 20*, Mark Burgess 7*)
Fri, 10 Mar - day 6 - New Zealand 2nd innings 382/8 (118 ov) - end of match
Match Flow
General
- Geoff Howarth was only the 2nd New Zealander (after Glenn Turner) to score a century in each innings of a test. That in the 1st innings was his maiden test century.
Match Details
| Eden Park, Auckland | |
| Toss | New Zealand, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1977/78 |
| Series result | 3-match series drawn 1-1 |
| Match number | Test no. 820 |
| Match days | day (6-day match) |
| Umpires | |
New Zealand Innings
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