English cricket team in New Zealand in 1965–66
International cricket tour
The England national cricket team toured New Zealand in February and March 1966 and played a three-match Test series against the New Zealand national cricket team. All three matches were drawn.
Test series summary
First Test
25 February–1 March 1966 (4-day match) Scorecard |
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342 (127.2 overs) DA Allen 88 GA Bartlett 3/63 (33.2 overs) | 347 (143.4 overs) BE Congdon 104 IJ Jones 4/71 (28.4 overs) | |
48/8 (48 overs) RS Cunis 16* K Higgs 4/5 (9 overs) |
Match drawn Lancaster Park, Christchurch Umpires: FR Goodall and WT Martin |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
- 27 February was taken as a rest day.
- GP Bilby and N Puna (both NZL) made their Test debuts.
Second Test
4–8 March 1966 (4-day match) Scorecard |
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- 6 March was taken as a rest day.
Third Test
11–15 March 1966 (4-day match) Scorecard |
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- 13 March was taken as a rest day.
References
External links
- England tour of New Zealand 1966 at ESPN Cricinfo
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