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Fri, 27 Feb - Fri, 27 Feb 1959 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Lancaster Park, Christchurch
England won by an innings and 99 runs
New Zealand
374/10 (20.00) & 133/10 (72.2)
England
311/7 (20.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
John Guy
2
Peter May
1
Best Average
Tony Lock
7.636363
Frank Tyson
9.200000
John Reid
11.333333
Fred Trueman
29.500000
Ken Hough
32.000000
Most Runs Conceed
Ken Hough
96
Bob Blair
89
Tony Lock
84
Alex Moir
83
John Mortimore
67
Most Wickets
Tony Lock
11
Frank Tyson
5
John Reid
3
Ken Hough
3
Fred Trueman
2
Best Bowling Fig
Tony Lock
6
Frank Tyson
3
John Reid
3
Ken Hough
3
Alex Moir
2
Best Economy
Tony Lock
1.549815
John Mortimore
1.558139
Frank Tyson
1.642857
John Reid
1.878453
Alex Moir
2.305555
Most Fours
Ted Dexter
24
Peter May
10
John Guy
9
John Reid
7
Tom Graveney
4
Colin Cowdrey
3
Fred Trueman
3
Best Averages
Ted Dexter
141.000000
Peter May
71.000000
Tom Graveney
42.000000
Ken Hough
38.000000
Bruce Bolton
29.500000
Highest Score
Ted Dexter
141
Peter May
71
John Guy
56
Tom Graveney
42
John Reid
40
Most Runs
Ted Dexter
141
Peter May
71
John Guy
59
Bruce Bolton
59
Tom Graveney
42
Best Strike Rate
Ken Hough
0.904761
Frank Tyson
0.750000
Colin Cowdrey
0.652173
Peter May
0.496503
John Reid
0.488095
Best Bowling Fig
Bob Blair
2
John Mortimore
1
Fred Trueman
1
Most Not Outs
Eric Petrie
2
Ken Hough
2
Most Runs Conceed
Fred Trueman
59
Frank Tyson
46
Best Economy
John Sparling
2.375000
Ken Hough
2.461538
Best Strike Rate
Tony Lock
29.5636
Frank Tyson
33.6
John Reid
36.2
Most Wickets
Alex Moir
2
Bob Blair
2
John Mortimore
2
Most Not Outs
Frank Tyson
1
Best Strike Rate
Ted Dexter
0.482876
Bert Sutcliffe
0.428571
Best Averages
John Guy
29.500000
Fred Trueman
21.000000
John Reid
20.500000
Most 100s
Ted Dexter
1
Worst Bowling Fig
Ken Hough
96
Bob Blair
89
Alex Moir
83
Tony Lock
53
John Mortimore
40
Fred Trueman
39
Most Fours
Ken Hough
3
John Mortimore
2
Most Balls Faced
Ted Dexter
292
Bruce Bolton
228
John Guy
152
Most Runs
John Reid
41
Ken Hough
38
Fred Trueman
21
Most Ducks
Bert Sutcliffe
2
Alex Moir
2
Bob Blair
2
Noel McGregor
2
John Sparling
2
Best Strike Rate
Fred Trueman
55.5
Ken Hough
78
Bob Blair
93
Alex Moir
108
Best Average
John Mortimore
33.500000
Alex Moir
41.500000
Worst Bowling Fig
John Sparling
38
Most Balls Faced
Peter May
143
Tom Graveney
112
John Reid
84
Eric Petrie
80
Highest Score
Bruce Bolton
33
Ken Hough
31
Most sixes
Ken Hough
1