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England v New Zealand 1st Test

New Zealand tour of England - 1986 (1986) · Lord's, London · 24 July 1986

Match drawn

Match drawn. Graham Gooch top-scored with 183 for England. Richard Hadlee took 6/80.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of England - 1986 (1986)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
24 July 1986 to 29 July 1986
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Graham Gooch
Captains
Mike Gatting (England), Jeremy Coney (New Zealand)
Debuts
Martyn Moxon (England), Willie Watson (New Zealand)
Umpires
AGT Whitehead and HD Bird

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. Martyn Moxon and Willie Watson played their first Tests.

England batted first and made 307 for 9. Martyn Moxon top-scored with 74 off 192 balls, and David Gower made 62. Richard Hadlee took 6 for 80 for New Zealand.

New Zealand replied with 342 all out. Martin Crowe top-scored with 106 off 243 balls, and Bruce Edgar made 83. Graham Dilley took 4 for 82 for England. The innings was built on a 210-run stand for the third wicket between Bruce Edgar and Martin Crowe, 61% of the total. New Zealand led by 35 on first innings.

England made 295 for 6 in their second innings. Graham Gooch top-scored with 183 off 369 balls, and Peter Willey made 42. Evan Gray took 3 for 83 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 126-run stand for the fifth wicket between Graham Gooch and Peter Willey, 43% of the total.

Set 261 to win, New Zealand made 41 for 2. Ken Rutherford top-scored with 24 not out off 43 balls.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 307 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochc Ian Smith1827
Martyn Moxonlbw74192
Bill Atheyc Jeff Crowe4464
David Gowerc Martin Crowe62169
Mike Gattingbowled217
Peter Willeylbw44104
Phil Edmondsc Martin Crowe633
Bruce Frenchretired not out012
Graham Dilleyc Ian Smith1755
Neil Fosterbowled814
Neal Radfordnot out1236

Extras 20 · Total 307 for 9

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Richard Hadlee37.511806
Willie Watson307702
Martin Crowe81380
Jeremy Coney40120
John Bracewell268651
Evan Gray139290

FALL OF WICKETS

1-27 (Graham Gooch), 2-102 (Bill Athey), 3-196 (Martyn Moxon), 4-198 (Mike Gatting), 5-237 (David Gower), 6-258 (Phil Edmonds), 6-259 (Bruce French), 7-271 (Peter Willey), 8-285 (Neil Foster), 9-307 (Graham Dilley)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Martyn Moxon27
secondBill Athey and Martyn Moxon75
thirdDavid Gower and Martyn Moxon94
fourthMike Gatting and David Gower2
fifthPeter Willey and David Gower39
sixthPhil Edmonds and Peter Willey21
seventhPeter Willey and Bruce French1
eighthPeter Willey and Graham Dilley12
ninthGraham Dilley and Neil Foster14
tenthGraham Dilley and Neal Radford22
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 342 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
John Wrightbowled010
Bruce Edgarc Mike Gatting83298
Ken Rutherfordc Graham Gooch09
Martin Crowec Phil Edmonds106243
Jeff Crowec Mike Gatting1861
Jeremy Coneyc Graham Gooch5185
Evan Grayc David Gower1137
Richard Hadleebowled1954
Ian Smithc Phil Edmonds1836
John Bracewellnot out113
Willie Watsonlbw110

Extras 34 · Total 342 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Graham Dilley35.19824
Neil Foster256560
Neal Radford254711
Phil Edmonds4210974
Graham Gooch136231

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (John Wright), 2-5 (Ken Rutherford), 3-215 (Bruce Edgar), 4-218 (Martin Crowe), 5-274 (Jeff Crowe), 6-292 (Jeremy Coney), 7-310 (Evan Gray), 8-340 (Richard Hadlee), 9-340 (Ian Smith), 10-342 (Willie Watson)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJohn Wright and Bruce Edgar2
secondBruce Edgar and Ken Rutherford3
thirdBruce Edgar and Martin Crowe210
fourthMartin Crowe and Jeff Crowe3
fifthJeremy Coney and Jeff Crowe56
sixthJeremy Coney and Evan Gray18
seventhRichard Hadlee and Evan Gray18
eighthRichard Hadlee and Ian Smith30
ninthJohn Bracewell and Ian Smith0
tenthJohn Bracewell and Willie Watson2
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 295 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochc Willie Watson183369
Martyn Moxonlbw521
Bill Atheybowled1642
David Gowerbowled322
Mike Gattingc Martin Crowe26104
Peter Willeybowled42148
Phil Edmondsnot out923

Did not bat: Bruce French, Graham Dilley, Neil Foster, Neal Radford

Extras 11 · Total 295 for 6

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Richard Hadlee273781
Willie Watson172500
Martin Crowe40130
John Bracewell23.47572
Evan Gray4614833
Ken Rutherford3080

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Martyn Moxon), 2-68 (Bill Athey), 3-72 (David Gower), 4-136 (Mike Gatting), 5-262 (Peter Willey), 6-295 (Graham Gooch)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Martyn Moxon9
secondGraham Gooch and Bill Athey59
thirdGraham Gooch and David Gower4
fourthGraham Gooch and Mike Gatting64
fifthGraham Gooch and Peter Willey126
sixthGraham Gooch and Phil Edmonds33
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 41 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
John Wrightc David Gower03
Bruce Edgarc David Gower03
Ken Rutherfordnot out2443
Martin Crowenot out1143

Did not bat: Jeff Crowe, Jeremy Coney, Evan Gray, Richard Hadlee, Ian Smith, John Bracewell, Willie Watson

Extras 6 · Total 41 for 2

Bowler (England)OMRW
Graham Dilley6351
Neil Foster31131
Phil Edmonds50180
David Gower1010

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Bruce Edgar), 2-8 (John Wright)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJohn Wright and Bruce Edgar0
secondJohn Wright and Ken Rutherford8
thirdMartin Crowe and Ken Rutherford33
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