West Indies v New Zealand 3rd Test
New Zealand tour of West Indies - 1985 (1984/85) · Kensington Oval, Bridgetown · 26 April 1985
West Indies won by 10 wickets
West Indies won by 10 wickets. Viv Richards top-scored with 105 for West Indies. Malcolm Marshall took 7/80.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- New Zealand tour of West Indies - 1985 (1984/85)
- Ground
- Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
- Dates
- 26 April 1985 to 1 May 1985
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- West Indies won by 10 wickets
- Player of the match
- Malcolm Marshall
- Captains
- Geoff Howarth (New Zealand), Viv Richards (West Indies)
- Umpires
- DM Archer and LH Barker
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field.
New Zealand batted first and made 94 all out. Richard Hadlee top-scored with 29 off 55 balls. Malcolm Marshall took 4 for 40 for West Indies. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 18 runs, to 18 for 4. That was well below the 1980s average first-innings total at Kensington Oval, 292 across 7 Tests.
West Indies replied with 336 all out. Viv Richards top-scored with 105 off 147 balls, and Malcolm Marshall made 63. Richard Hadlee took 3 for 86 for New Zealand. West Indies led by 242 on first innings.
New Zealand made 239 all out in their second innings. Jeremy Coney top-scored with 83 off 176 balls, and John Wright made 64. Malcolm Marshall took 7 for 80 for West Indies.
West Indies made 10 for 0 in their second innings. Desmond Haynes top-scored with 5 not out off 2 balls.
West Indies won by 10 wickets.
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 94 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Howarth | c Gordon Greenidge | 1 | 7 |
| John Wright | c Jeff Dujon | 0 | 4 |
| Ken Rutherford | c Viv Richards | 0 | 1 |
| Martin Crowe | hit wicket | 14 | 52 |
| Jeff Crowe | c Jeff Dujon | 21 | 115 |
| Jeremy Coney | c Richie Richardson | 12 | 21 |
| Ian Smith | c Gordon Greenidge | 2 | 12 |
| Richard Hadlee | c Gus Logie | 29 | 55 |
| Derek Stirling | c Gus Logie | 6 | 14 |
| Stephen Boock | c Jeff Dujon | 1 | 12 |
| Ewen Chatfield | not out | 0 | 3 |
Extras 8 · Total 94 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Marshall | 15 | 3 | 40 | 4 |
| Joel Garner | 15 | 9 | 14 | 2 |
| Michael Holding | 7 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| Winston Davis | 10.4 | 5 | 28 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (John Wright), 2-1 (Geoff Howarth), 3-1 (Ken Rutherford), 4-18 (Martin Crowe), 5-37 (Jeremy Coney), 6-44 (Ian Smith), 7-80 (Jeff Crowe), 8-87 (Richard Hadlee), 9-90 (Stephen Boock), 10-94 (Derek Stirling)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Geoff Howarth and John Wright | 1 |
| second | Geoff Howarth and Ken Rutherford | 0 |
| third | Martin Crowe and Ken Rutherford | 0 |
| fourth | Martin Crowe and Jeff Crowe | 17 |
| fifth | Jeremy Coney and Jeff Crowe | 19 |
| sixth | Ian Smith and Jeff Crowe | 7 |
| seventh | Richard Hadlee and Jeff Crowe | 36 |
| eighth | Richard Hadlee and Derek Stirling | 7 |
| ninth | Stephen Boock and Derek Stirling | 3 |
| tenth | Ewen Chatfield and Derek Stirling | 4 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 336 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge | c Jeff Crowe | 2 | 14 |
| Desmond Haynes | c Ian Smith | 62 | 90 |
| Richie Richardson | lbw | 22 | 67 |
| Larry Gomes | c Jeff Crowe | 0 | 3 |
| Winston Davis | c Ian Smith | 16 | 31 |
| Viv Richards | c Martin Crowe | 105 | 147 |
| Gus Logie | c Jeff Crowe | 7 | 8 |
| Jeff Dujon | bowled | 3 | 13 |
| Malcolm Marshall | c Jeff Crowe | 63 | 123 |
| Joel Garner | not out | 37 | 61 |
| Michael Holding | c Ian Smith | 1 | 7 |
Extras 18 · Total 336 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hadlee | 26 | 5 | 86 | 3 |
| Ewen Chatfield | 28 | 10 | 57 | 2 |
| Derek Stirling | 14.1 | 0 | 82 | 2 |
| Martin Crowe | 10 | 2 | 25 | 2 |
| Stephen Boock | 15 | 1 | 76 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-91 (Richie Richardson), 3-91 (Larry Gomes), 4-95 (Desmond Haynes), 5-142 (Winston Davis), 6-161 (Gus Logie), 7-174 (Jeff Dujon), 8-257 (Viv Richards), 9-327 (Malcolm Marshall), 10-336 (Michael Holding)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes | 12 |
| second | Desmond Haynes and Richie Richardson | 79 |
| third | Larry Gomes and Desmond Haynes | 0 |
| fourth | Desmond Haynes and Winston Davis | 4 |
| fifth | Viv Richards and Winston Davis | 47 |
| sixth | Viv Richards and Gus Logie | 19 |
| seventh | Viv Richards and Jeff Dujon | 13 |
| eighth | Viv Richards and Malcolm Marshall | 83 |
| ninth | Joel Garner and Malcolm Marshall | 70 |
| tenth | Michael Holding and Joel Garner | 9 |
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 239 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Howarth | c Desmond Haynes | 5 | 29 |
| John Wright | c Richie Richardson | 64 | 120 |
| Ken Rutherford | c Michael Holding | 2 | 4 |
| Martin Crowe | c Jeff Dujon | 2 | 13 |
| Jeff Crowe | bowled | 4 | 22 |
| Jeremy Coney | c Gus Logie | 83 | 176 |
| Ian Smith | c Malcolm Marshall | 26 | 36 |
| Richard Hadlee | c Gordon Greenidge | 3 | 9 |
| Derek Stirling | bowled | 3 | 7 |
| Stephen Boock | c Desmond Haynes | 22 | 77 |
| Ewen Chatfield | not out | 4 | 18 |
Extras 21 · Total 239 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Marshall | 25.3 | 6 | 80 | 7 |
| Joel Garner | 19 | 5 | 56 | 0 |
| Michael Holding | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Winston Davis | 18 | 0 | 66 | 3 |
| Viv Richards | 13 | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| Larry Gomes | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-26 (Geoff Howarth), 2-35 (Ken Rutherford), 3-45 (Martin Crowe), 4-60 (Jeff Crowe), 5-108 (John Wright), 5-132 (Ian Smith), 6-141 (Richard Hadlee), 7-149 (Derek Stirling), 8-226 (Stephen Boock), 9-235 (Jeremy Coney)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Geoff Howarth and John Wright | 26 |
| second | John Wright and Ken Rutherford | 9 |
| third | John Wright and Martin Crowe | 10 |
| fourth | John Wright and Jeff Crowe | 15 |
| fifth | Jeremy Coney and John Wright | 48 |
| sixth | Jeremy Coney and Ian Smith | 24 |
| seventh | Richard Hadlee and Jeremy Coney | 9 |
| eighth | Jeremy Coney and Derek Stirling | 8 |
| ninth | Jeremy Coney and Stephen Boock | 77 |
| tenth | Jeremy Coney and Ewen Chatfield | 9 |
| 11th | Ewen Chatfield and Ian Smith | 13 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 10 FOR 0
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge | not out | 4 | 9 |
| Desmond Haynes | not out | 5 | 2 |
Did not bat: Richie Richardson, Larry Gomes, Winston Davis, Viv Richards, Gus Logie, Jeff Dujon, Malcolm Marshall, Joel Garner, Michael Holding
Extras 1 · Total 10 for 0
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Boock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Rutherford | 0.4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes | 10 | 10 |
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