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England Vs New Zealand 1St Odi

New Zealand tour of England and Netherlands - 1978 (1978) · North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough · 15 July 1978

England won by 19 runs

England won by 19 runs. Graham Gooch top-scored with 94 for England. Lance Cairns took 5/28.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of England and Netherlands - 1978 (1978)
Ground
North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough
Date
15 July 1978
Toss
New Zealand, chose to field
Result
England won by 19 runs
Player of the match
Graham Gooch
Captains
Mike Brearley (England), Mark Burgess (New Zealand)
Debuts
John Wright (New Zealand), Stephen Boock (New Zealand)
Umpires
DJ Constant and JG Langridge

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to field. John Wright and Stephen Boock played their first ODIs.

England batted first and made 206 for 8. Graham Gooch top-scored with 94 off 129 balls, and Clive Radley made 41. Lance Cairns took 5 for 28 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 111-run stand for the second wicket between Graham Gooch and Clive Radley, 54% of the total. From 178 for 2 they lost 6 wickets for 20 runs, to 198 for 8.

Chasing 207, New Zealand made 187 for 8. Bevan Congdon top-scored with 52 not out off 76 balls, and Geoff Howarth made 42.

England won by 19 runs. Lance Cairns's 5 for 28 are the best innings figures at North Marine Road Ground.

ENGLAND: 206 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochc John Parker94129
Mike Brearleyc Mark Burgess3179
Clive Radleyc John Parker4164
David Gowerc Mark Burgess45
Ian Bothamc Robert Anderson38
Graham Roopebowled1117
Geoff Millerc Jock Edwards215
Bob Taylorlbw01
John Levernot out58
Mike Hendricknot out24

Did not bat: Bob Willis

Extras 13 · Total 206 for 8

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Richard Hadlee113222
Richard Collinge110460
Lance Cairns113285
Bevan Congdon112250
Stephen Boock91571
Geoff Howarth20150

FALL OF WICKETS

1-67 (Mike Brearley), 2-178 (Graham Gooch), 3-181 (Clive Radley), 4-185 (David Gower), 5-185 (Ian Botham), 6-198 (Geoff Miller), 7-198 (Bob Taylor), 8-198 (Graham Roope)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Mike Brearley67
secondGraham Gooch and Clive Radley111
thirdClive Radley and David Gower3
fourthIan Botham and David Gower4
fifthGraham Roope and Ian Botham0
sixthGraham Roope and Geoff Miller13
seventhBob Taylor and Graham Roope0
eighthGraham Roope and John Lever0
ninthMike Hendrick and John Lever8
NEW ZEALAND: 187 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Robert Andersonc Bob Taylor1224
John Wrightrun out1842
Geoff Howarthc Bob Taylor4288
Mark Burgessbowled17
John Parkerbowled716
Jock Edwardsc David Gower1214
Richard Hadleest Bob Taylor111
Bevan Congdonnot out5276
Lance Cairnsrun out2344
Richard Collingenot out58

Did not bat: Stephen Boock

Extras 14 · Total 187 for 8

Bowler (England)OMRW
Bob Willis111351
Mike Hendrick111352
John Lever112250
Ian Botham111431
Geoff Miller1060
Graham Gooch101292

FALL OF WICKETS

1-28 (Robert Anderson), 2-43 (John Wright), 3-51 (Mark Burgess), 4-62 (John Parker), 5-91 (Jock Edwards), 6-97 (Richard Hadlee), 7-105 (Geoff Howarth), 8-173 (Lance Cairns)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstRobert Anderson and John Wright28
secondGeoff Howarth and John Wright15
thirdMark Burgess and Geoff Howarth8
fourthJohn Parker and Geoff Howarth11
fifthGeoff Howarth and Jock Edwards29
sixthRichard Hadlee and Geoff Howarth6
seventhBevan Congdon and Geoff Howarth8
eighthBevan Congdon and Lance Cairns68
ninthRichard Collinge and Bevan Congdon14
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