New Zealand v England 1st Test
England tour of New Zealand - 1963 (1962/63) · Eden Park, Auckland · 23 February 1963 · England won the toss and chose to bat
England won by an innings and 215 runs
England won by an innings and 215 runs. Peter Parfitt top-scored with 131* for England.
England, 542 (7 wkts)
| David Sheppard | caught (Artie Dick) | 12 | 0 |
| Ray Illingworth | caught (John Reid) | 20 | 0 |
| Ken Barrington | caught (Bill Playle) | 126 | 0 |
| Ted Dexter | caught (Paul Barton) | 7 | 0 |
| Colin Cowdrey | caught (Paul Barton) | 86 | 0 |
| Peter Parfitt | not out | 131 | 0 |
| Barry Knight | bowled | 125 | 0 |
| Fred Titmus | stumping (Artie Dick) | 26 | 0 |
| John Murray | not out | 9 | 0 |
| David Larter | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Len Coldwell | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Dick Motz 42.00-12-98-0Frank Cameron 43.00-7-118-4Jack Alabaster 40.00-6-130-1Bryan Yuile 21.00-4-77-1John Reid 28.00-8-67-0John Sparling 12.00-2-52-1
New Zealand, 247 (10 wkts)
| Graham Dowling | bowled | 3 | 0 |
| Bill Playle | caught (Ted Dexter) | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Barton | caught (David Sheppard) | 3 | 0 |
| John Reid | bowled | 59 | 0 |
| Barry Sinclair | caught (Len Coldwell) | 24 | 0 |
| John Sparling | caught (John Murray) | 3 | 0 |
| Artie Dick | run out | 29 | 0 |
| Bryan Yuile | run out | 64 | 0 |
| Dick Motz | caught (John Murray) | 60 | 0 |
| Jack Alabaster | bowled | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Cameron | not out | 0 | 0 |
Len Coldwell 27.00-9-66-1David Larter 26.00-12-51-3Barry Knight 10.40-2-23-2Fred Titmus 25.00-9-44-2Ken Barrington 12.00-4-38-0Ted Dexter 9.00-4-20-0Ray Illingworth 1.00-0-5-0
New Zealand, 79 (10 wkts)
| Graham Dowling | bowled | 14 | 0 |
| Bill Playle | caught (Ted Dexter) | 4 | 0 |
| Paul Barton | lbw | 16 | 0 |
| John Sparling | caught (Ken Barrington) | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Sinclair | bowled | 2 | 0 |
| John Reid | not out | 21 | 0 |
| Artie Dick | caught (Ray Illingworth) | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Yuile | lbw | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Motz | caught (Ray Illingworth) | 20 | 0 |
| Jack Alabaster | caught (Fred Titmus) | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Cameron | bowled | 1 | 0 |
Len Coldwell 5.00-2-4-1David Larter 14.10-3-26-4Barry Knight 10.00-2-13-0Fred Titmus 6.00-5-2-1Ray Illingworth 18.00-7-34-4
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