New Zealand v West Indies 3rd Test
West Indies tour of New Zealand - 1956 (1955/56) · Basin Reserve, Wellington · 3 March 1956 · West Indies won the toss and chose to bat
West Indies won by 9 wickets
West Indies won by 9 wickets. Everton Weekes top-scored with 156 for West Indies.
West Indies, 387 (10 wkts)
| Bruce Pairaudeau | caught (Tony MacGibbon) | 68 | 0 |
| Garry Sobers | caught (Trevor Barber) | 27 | 0 |
| John Goddard | caught (Don Beard) | 16 | 0 |
| Everton Weekes | caught (Sammy Guillen) | 156 | 0 |
| Collie Smith | lbw | 1 | 0 |
| Denis Atkinson | run out | 60 | 0 |
| Alfie Binns | lbw | 27 | 0 |
| Sonny Ramadhin | caught (Don Beard) | 15 | 0 |
| Frank King | not out | 13 | 0 |
| Tom Dewdney | run out | 2 | 0 |
| Alf Valentine | caught (Noel McGregor) | 2 | 0 |
Tony MacGibbon 24.00-4-75-2Harry Cave 37.00-10-96-2Don Beard 34.00-9-90-1John Reid 32.50-8-85-3Ian Sinclair 8.00-0-41-0
New Zealand, 188 (10 wkts)
| Lawrie Miller | caught (Frank King) | 16 | 0 |
| Noel McGregor | caught (Everton Weekes) | 5 | 0 |
| Tony MacGibbon | caught (John Goddard) | 3 | 0 |
| Don Taylor | run out | 43 | 0 |
| John Reid | bowled | 1 | 0 |
| John Beck | lbw | 55 | 0 |
| Trevor Barber | bowled | 12 | 0 |
| Sammy Guillen | bowled | 36 | 0 |
| Don Beard | not out | 17 | 0 |
| Harry Cave | bowled | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Sinclair | lbw | 0 | 0 |
Tom Dewdney 11.00-3-26-0Frank King 8.40-3-18-1Collie Smith 29.00-15-27-2Sonny Ramadhin 30.00-11-63-2Alf Valentine 35.00-20-31-1Denis Atkinson 12.20-2-20-2Garry Sobers 14.00-11-3-1
New Zealand, 205 (10 wkts)
| Lawrie Miller | caught (Alfie Binns) | 7 | 0 |
| Noel McGregor | caught (Alfie Binns) | 41 | 0 |
| Tony MacGibbon | bowled | 36 | 0 |
| Don Taylor | caught (Bruce Pairaudeau) | 77 | 0 |
| John Reid | bowled | 5 | 0 |
| John Beck | bowled | 6 | 0 |
| Trevor Barber | caught (John Goddard) | 5 | 0 |
| Sammy Guillen | caught (John Goddard) | 0 | 0 |
| Don Beard | caught (Alfie Binns) | 5 | 0 |
| Harry Cave | caught (Garry Sobers) | 5 | 0 |
| Ian Sinclair | not out | 18 | 0 |
Tom Dewdney 17.00-3-54-2Collie Smith 14.00-7-23-1Sonny Ramadhin 21.00-10-33-1Alf Valentine 15.00-9-18-0Denis Atkinson 31.00-12-66-5Garry Sobers 8.50-4-11-1
West Indies, 13 (1 wkts)
| Bruce Pairaudeau | caught (Ian Sinclair) | 8 | 0 |
| Alfie Binns | not out | 5 | 0 |
| John Goddard | not out | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Sobers | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Everton Weekes | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Collie Smith | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Atkinson | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Ramadhin | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Frank King | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dewdney | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Alf Valentine | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Tony MacGibbon 3.00-1-6-1Don Beard 2.20-0-7-0
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