West Indies Vs New Zealand 2Nd Odi
New Zealand tour of West Indies - 1985 (1984/85) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 27 March 1985
West Indies won by 6 wickets (with 30 balls remaining)
West Indies won by 6 wickets (with 30 balls remaining). Viv Richards top-scored with 27 for West Indies.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
- Date
- 27 March 1985
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- West Indies won by 6 wickets (with 30 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Winston Davis
- Captains
- Geoff Howarth (New Zealand), Viv Richards (West Indies)
- Debut
- Ken Rutherford (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- CE Cumberbatch and S Mohammed
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field. It was Ken Rutherford's first ODI.
New Zealand batted first and made 51 for 3. Martin Crowe top-scored with 20 not out off 65 balls. Winston Davis took 3 for 7 for West Indies. That was well below the 1980s average first-innings total at Queen's Park Oval, 189 across 10 ODIs.
Chasing 52, West Indies made 55 for 4. Viv Richards top-scored with 27 off 40 balls.
West Indies won by 6 wickets (with 30 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 51 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | c Jeff Dujon | 5 | 8 |
| Ken Rutherford | c Jeff Dujon | 2 | 13 |
| Jeff Crowe | c Viv Richards | 0 | 8 |
| Martin Crowe | not out | 20 | 65 |
| Jeremy Coney | not out | 19 | 41 |
Did not bat: Geoff Howarth, Ian Smith, Richard Hadlee, Lance Cairns, Gary Troup, Ewen Chatfield
Extras 5 · Total 51 for 3
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Garner | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Winston Davis | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| Michael Holding | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Eldine Baptiste | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (John Wright), 2-9 (Jeff Crowe), 3-9 (Ken Rutherford)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Ken Rutherford | 6 |
| second | Jeff Crowe and Ken Rutherford | 3 |
| third | Martin Crowe and Ken Rutherford | 0 |
| fourth | Jeremy Coney and Martin Crowe | 42 |
WEST INDIES: 55 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Haynes | bowled | 4 | 5 |
| Richie Richardson | c Ian Smith | 3 | 18 |
| Larry Gomes | c Ian Smith | 4 | 14 |
| Viv Richards | c Lance Cairns | 27 | 40 |
| Gus Logie | not out | 8 | 27 |
| Jeff Dujon | not out | 4 | 1 |
Did not bat: Roger Harper, Eldine Baptiste, Michael Holding, Joel Garner, Winston Davis
Extras 5 · Total 55 for 4
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewen Chatfield | 6 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Gary Troup | 5 | 1 | 22 | 2 |
| Jeremy Coney | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Ken Rutherford | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-4 (Desmond Haynes), 2-11 (Larry Gomes), 3-21 (Richie Richardson), 4-51 (Viv Richards)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Desmond Haynes and Richie Richardson | 4 |
| second | Larry Gomes and Richie Richardson | 7 |
| third | Viv Richards and Richie Richardson | 10 |
| fourth | Viv Richards and Gus Logie | 30 |
| fifth | Jeff Dujon and Gus Logie | 4 |
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