West Indies v New Zealand 4th Test
New Zealand tour of West Indies - 1972 (1971/72) · Bourda, Georgetown · 6 April 1972
Match drawn
Match drawn. Glenn Turner top-scored with 259 for New Zealand.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- New Zealand tour of West Indies - 1972 (1971/72)
- Ground
- Bourda, Georgetown
- Dates
- 6 April 1972 to 11 April 1972
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Captains
- Garry Sobers (West Indies), Bevan Congdon (New Zealand)
- Debuts
- Geoff Greenidge (West Indies), Alvin Kallicharran (West Indies)
- Umpires
- FCP Kippins and HBD Jordan
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat. Geoff Greenidge and Alvin Kallicharran played their first Tests.
West Indies batted first and made 365 for 7. Alvin Kallicharran top-scored with 100 not out, and Geoff Greenidge made 50. Bruce Taylor took 3 for 105 for New Zealand.
New Zealand replied with 543 for 3. Glenn Turner top-scored with 259 off 759 balls, and Terry Jarvis made 182. The innings was built on a 387-run stand for the first wicket between Terry Jarvis and Glenn Turner, 71% of the total. New Zealand led by 178 on first innings.
West Indies made 86 for 0 in their second innings. Roy Fredericks top-scored with 42 not out.
Match drawn. Glenn Turner's 259 is the highest individual score at Bourda.
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 365 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Roy Fredericks | c Glenn Turner | 41 |
| Geoff Greenidge | c Ken Wadsworth | 50 |
| Lawrence Rowe | bowled | 31 |
| Clive Lloyd | run out | 43 |
| Charlie Davis | c Ken Wadsworth | 28 |
| Alvin Kallicharran | not out | 100 |
| Garry Sobers | c Mark Burgess | 5 |
| David Holford | lbw | 28 |
| Mike Findlay | not out | 15 |
Did not bat: Vanburn Holder, Unknown #1388
Extras 24 · Total 365 for 7
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Cunis | 24 | 5 | 61 | 1 |
| Bruce Taylor | 37 | 7 | 105 | 3 |
| Bevan Congdon | 33 | 7 | 86 | 2 |
| Hedley Howarth | 38 | 10 | 79 | 0 |
| Graham Vivian | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-79 (Roy Fredericks), 2-103 (Geoff Greenidge), 3-160 (Lawrence Rowe), 4-178 (Clive Lloyd), 5-237 (Charlie Davis), 6-244 (Garry Sobers), 7-305 (David Holford)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roy Fredericks and Geoff Greenidge | 79 |
| second | Lawrence Rowe and Geoff Greenidge | 24 |
| third | Clive Lloyd and Lawrence Rowe | 57 |
| fourth | Clive Lloyd and Charlie Davis | 18 |
| fifth | Charlie Davis and Alvin Kallicharran | 59 |
| sixth | Garry Sobers and Alvin Kallicharran | 7 |
| seventh | David Holford and Alvin Kallicharran | 61 |
| eighth | Mike Findlay and Alvin Kallicharran | 60 |
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 543 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Turner | lbw | 259 | 759 |
| Terry Jarvis | c Geoff Greenidge | 182 | 555 |
| Bevan Congdon | not out | 61 | 215 |
| Mark Burgess | bowled | 8 | 27 |
| Brian Hastings | not out | 18 | 57 |
Did not bat: Ross Morgan, Graham Vivian, Ken Wadsworth, Bruce Taylor, Bob Cunis, Hedley Howarth
Extras 15 · Total 543 for 3
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanburn Holder | 24 | 8 | 39 | 0 |
| Garry Sobers | 42 | 15 | 76 | 0 |
| Clive Lloyd | 36 | 11 | 74 | 0 |
| Unknown #1388 | 62 | 16 | 140 | 2 |
| David Holford | 54 | 24 | 78 | 1 |
| Geoff Greenidge | 14 | 4 | 34 | 0 |
| Charlie Davis | 25 | 8 | 42 | 0 |
| Alvin Kallicharran | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Lawrence Rowe | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-387 (Terry Jarvis), 2-482 (Glenn Turner), 3-496 (Mark Burgess)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Terry Jarvis and Glenn Turner | 387 |
| second | Bevan Congdon and Glenn Turner | 95 |
| third | Bevan Congdon and Mark Burgess | 14 |
| fourth | Bevan Congdon and Brian Hastings | 47 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 86 FOR 0
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Roy Fredericks | not out | 42 |
| Geoff Greenidge | not out | 35 |
Did not bat: Lawrence Rowe, Clive Lloyd, Charlie Davis, Alvin Kallicharran, Garry Sobers, David Holford, Mike Findlay, Vanburn Holder, Unknown #1388
Extras 9 · Total 86 for 0
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Cunis | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Bruce Taylor | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Hedley Howarth | 9 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Graham Vivian | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ross Morgan | 9 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Mark Burgess | 5 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Glenn Turner | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Terry Jarvis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Roy Fredericks and Geoff Greenidge | 86 | 240 |
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