West Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1994–95
International cricket tour
The West Indies cricket team toured New Zealand in January to February 1995 and played a two-match Test series against the New Zealand national cricket team which they won 1-0. New Zealand were captained by Ken Rutherford and the West Indies by Courtney Walsh. In addition, the teams played a three-match series of Limited Overs Internationals (LOI) which West Indies won 3–0.[1]
Test series summary
First Test
3–7 February 1995 (5-day match) Scorecard |
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341/8d (124.1 overs) AC Parore 100* (249) CEL Ambrose 3/57 (31.1 overs) | 312 (96.2 overs) WKM Benjamin 85 (87) DK Morrison 6/69 (26.2 overs) | |
61/2 (32 overs) BA Young 21 (49) CA Walsh 1/8 (4 overs) |
Match drawn Lancaster Park, Christchurch Umpires: BL Aldridge (NZ) and NT Plews (ENG) Player of the match: AC Parore (NZ) |
- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- There was no play on the third day.
- SL Campbell (WI) made his Test debut.
Second Test
10–13 February 1995 (5-day match) Scorecard |
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West Indies won by an innings and 322 runs Basin Reserve, Wellington Umpires: RS Dunne (NZ) and VK Ramaswamy (IND) Player of the match: CA Walsh (WI) |
- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
- The West Indies score of 660 is the highest total conceded by New Zealand in Test matches.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)
West Indies won the series 3-0.
1st ODI
22 January 1995 Scorecard |
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BA Young 42 (73) KLT Arthurton 2/25 (4 overs) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 37 overs per side.
- When play was halted West Indies needed to have scored 125 runs to win.
- NJ Astle (NZ) made his ODI debut.
2nd ODI
25 January 1995 Scorecard |
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BC Lara 72 (85) DK Morrison 2/32 (8 overs) | BA Young 39 (43) R Dhanraj 2/31 (10 overs) |
West Indies won by 41 runs Basin Reserve, Wellington Umpires: RS Dunne and CE King Player of the match: BC Lara (WI) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
3rd ODI
28 January 1995 Scorecard |
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KR Rutherford 30 (54) WKM Benjamin 3/12 (8 overs) |
West Indies won by 9 wickets Lancaster Park, Christchurch Umpires: CE King and DM Quested Player of the match: WKM Benjamin (WI) |
- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- RL Hayes (NZ) made his ODI debut.
References
- ^ "West Indies in New Zealand 1995". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
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Preceding season: International cricket in 1994
- Pakistan in South Africa
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- Pakistan in Zimbabwe
Following season: International cricket in 1995
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