New Zealand v England 2nd Test
England tour of New Zealand - 1988 (1987/88) · Eden Park, Auckland · 25 February 1988
Match drawn
Match drawn. Mark Greatbatch top-scored with 107* for New Zealand. Graham Dilley took 5/60.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- England tour of New Zealand - 1988 (1987/88)
- Ground
- Eden Park, Auckland
- Dates
- 25 February 1988 to 29 February 1988
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- John Wright
- Captains
- Jeff Crowe (New Zealand), Mike Gatting (England)
- Debut
- Mark Greatbatch (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- FR Goodall and RL McHarg
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field. It was Mark Greatbatch's first Test.
New Zealand batted first and made 301 all out. John Wright top-scored with 103 off 276 balls. Graham Dilley took 5 for 60 for England.
England replied with 323 all out. Martyn Moxon top-scored with 99 off 269 balls, and Tim Robinson made 54. Ewen Chatfield took 4 for 37 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the second wicket between Tim Robinson and Martyn Moxon. England led by 22 on first innings.
New Zealand made 350 for 7 in their second innings. Mark Greatbatch top-scored with 107 not out off 325 balls, and Trevor Franklin made 62. The innings was built on a 117-run stand for the first wicket between John Wright and Trevor Franklin.
Match drawn.
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 301 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | c Bruce French | 103 | 276 |
| Trevor Franklin | bowled | 27 | 108 |
| Jeff Crowe | c David Capel | 11 | 42 |
| Martin Crowe | c David Capel | 36 | 94 |
| Mark Greatbatch | c Bruce French | 11 | 48 |
| Ken Rutherford | bowled | 29 | 54 |
| John Bracewell | c Martyn Moxon | 9 | 19 |
| Ian Smith | c Bruce French | 23 | 38 |
| Martin Snedden | c Martyn Moxon | 14 | 28 |
| Danny Morrison | not out | 14 | 60 |
| Ewen Chatfield | c Bruce French | 10 | 41 |
Extras 14 · Total 301 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Dilley | 28 | 9 | 60 | 5 |
| Paul Jarvis | 33 | 9 | 74 | 2 |
| Neal Radford | 30 | 4 | 79 | 0 |
| David Capel | 26.2 | 4 | 57 | 2 |
| John Emburey | 17 | 7 | 28 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-77 (Trevor Franklin), 2-98 (Jeff Crowe), 3-169 (Martin Crowe), 4-191 (John Wright), 5-207 (Mark Greatbatch), 6-219 (John Bracewell), 7-254 (Ken Rutherford), 8-262 (Ian Smith), 9-279 (Martin Snedden), 10-301 (Ewen Chatfield)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Trevor Franklin | 77 |
| second | John Wright and Jeff Crowe | 21 |
| third | John Wright and Martin Crowe | 71 |
| fourth | John Wright and Mark Greatbatch | 22 |
| fifth | Ken Rutherford and Mark Greatbatch | 16 |
| sixth | John Bracewell and Ken Rutherford | 12 |
| seventh | Ian Smith and Ken Rutherford | 35 |
| eighth | Ian Smith and Martin Snedden | 8 |
| ninth | Martin Snedden and Danny Morrison | 17 |
| tenth | Ewen Chatfield and Danny Morrison | 22 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 323 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Broad | c Martin Crowe | 9 | 43 |
| Martyn Moxon | c Jeff Crowe | 99 | 269 |
| Tim Robinson | c Danny Morrison | 54 | 150 |
| Mike Gatting | c Ian Smith | 42 | 109 |
| Neil Fairbrother | c Ian Smith | 1 | 19 |
| David Capel | c John Bracewell | 5 | 25 |
| John Emburey | c Ian Smith | 45 | 133 |
| Bruce French | c Trevor Franklin | 13 | 39 |
| Paul Jarvis | c Ian Smith | 10 | 26 |
| Neal Radford | bowled | 8 | 30 |
| Graham Dilley | not out | 8 | 11 |
Extras 29 · Total 323 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Morrison | 32 | 7 | 95 | 2 |
| Ewen Chatfield | 31.1 | 15 | 37 | 4 |
| John Bracewell | 39 | 8 | 88 | 3 |
| Martin Snedden | 34 | 14 | 71 | 1 |
| Ken Rutherford | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Chris Broad), 2-135 (Tim Robinson), 3-211 (Martyn Moxon), 4-220 (Mike Gatting), 5-222 (Neil Fairbrother), 6-234 (David Capel), 7-267 (Bruce French), 8-282 (Paul Jarvis), 9-308 (Neal Radford), 10-323 (John Emburey)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Broad and Martyn Moxon | 27 |
| second | Tim Robinson and Martyn Moxon | 108 |
| third | Mike Gatting and Martyn Moxon | 76 |
| fourth | Mike Gatting and Neil Fairbrother | 9 |
| fifth | Neil Fairbrother and David Capel | 2 |
| sixth | John Emburey and David Capel | 12 |
| seventh | John Emburey and Bruce French | 33 |
| eighth | John Emburey and Paul Jarvis | 15 |
| ninth | John Emburey and Neal Radford | 26 |
| tenth | John Emburey and Graham Dilley | 15 |
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 350 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Franklin | bowled | 62 | 189 |
| John Wright | c Bruce French | 49 | 155 |
| Jeff Crowe | lbw | 1 | 14 |
| Martin Crowe | lbw | 26 | 60 |
| Mark Greatbatch | not out | 107 | 325 |
| Ken Rutherford | bowled | 2 | 10 |
| Martin Snedden | c Bruce French | 20 | 115 |
| John Bracewell | lbw | 38 | 112 |
| Ian Smith | not out | 23 | 39 |
Did not bat: Danny Morrison, Ewen Chatfield
Extras 22 · Total 350 for 7
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Dilley | 23 | 9 | 44 | 2 |
| Paul Jarvis | 27 | 7 | 54 | 1 |
| Neal Radford | 20 | 4 | 53 | 1 |
| John Emburey | 57 | 24 | 91 | 1 |
| David Capel | 21 | 4 | 40 | 1 |
| Mike Gatting | 17 | 4 | 40 | 1 |
| Neil Fairbrother | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Martyn Moxon | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-117 (John Wright), 2-119 (Trevor Franklin), 3-119 (Jeff Crowe), 4-150 (Martin Crowe), 5-153 (Ken Rutherford), 6-232 (Martin Snedden), 7-296 (John Bracewell)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Trevor Franklin | 117 |
| second | Jeff Crowe and Trevor Franklin | 2 |
| third | Martin Crowe and Jeff Crowe | 0 |
| fourth | Martin Crowe and Mark Greatbatch | 31 |
| fifth | Ken Rutherford and Mark Greatbatch | 3 |
| sixth | Martin Snedden and Mark Greatbatch | 79 |
| seventh | John Bracewell and Mark Greatbatch | 64 |
| eighth | Ian Smith and Mark Greatbatch | 54 |
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