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New Zealand v England @ Eden Park, Auckland
5, 6, 7, 8 March 1971 (four-day match)
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: ECA MacKintosh, RWR Shortt
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. John Edrich | c Ross Morgan b Murray Webb | 1 | 28 | 26 | - | - |
| 2. Brian Luckhurst | c Graham Dowling b Bob Cunis | 14 | 39 | 63 | 1 | - |
| 3. Colin Cowdrey | c Bevan Congdon b Bob Cunis | 54 | 0 | 146 | 8 | - |
| 4. Jackie Hampshire | c Glenn Turner b Bob Cunis | 9 | 31 | 35 | 1 | - |
| 5. Basil D'Oliveira | c Ross Morgan b Bevan Congdon | 58 | 0 | 124 | 9 | - |
| *6. Ray Illingworth | c Ken Wadsworth b Bob Cunis | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| +7. Alan Knott | b Richard Collinge | 101 | 0 | 181 | 11 | 1 |
| 8. Peter Lever | c Ken Wadsworth b Bob Cunis | 64 | 124 | 165 | 6 | - |
| 9. Ken Shuttleworth | c Ken Wadsworth b Bob Cunis | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| 10. Bob Willis | c Mark Burgess b Richard Collinge | 7 | 11 | 32 | - | - |
| 11. Derek Underwood | not out | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-8 (John Edrich), 2-38 (Brian Luckhurst), 3-59 (Jackie Hampshire), 4-111 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-111 (Ray Illingworth), 6-145 (Basil D'Oliveira), 7-294 (Alan Knott), 8-297 (Ken Shuttleworth), 9-317 (Peter Lever), 321 (Bob Willis). |
| Extras | 1b, 4lb, 0w, 7nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 72.6 ovs) 321 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Murray Webb | 18 | 0 | 94 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Richard Collinge | 18.6 | 5 | 51 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Cunis | 24 | 4 | 76 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hedley Howarth | 7 | 0 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bevan Congdon | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Shrimpton | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Glenn Turner | c & b Derek Underwood | 65 | 0 | 264 | 5 | - |
| *2. Graham Dowling | c & b Derek Underwood | 53 | 0 | 186 | 8 | - |
| 3. Bevan Congdon | b Derek Underwood | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| 4. Ross Morgan | c & b Derek Underwood | 8 | 0 | 43 | - | - |
| 5. Mark Burgess | c John Edrich b Bob Willis | 104 | 0 | 237 | 12 | 1 |
| 6. Mike Shrimpton | lbw b Derek Underwood | 46 | 146 | 183 | 2 | 1 |
| +7. Ken Wadsworth | c Jackie Hampshire b Bob Willis | 16 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
| 8. Bob Cunis | not out | 5 | 0 | 27 | - | - |
| 9. Hedley Howarth | not out | 2 | 12 | 17 | - | - |
| 10. Richard Collinge | ||||||
| 11. Murray Webb |
| FOW | 1-91 (Graham Dowling), 2-91 (Bevan Congdon), 3-121 (Ross Morgan), 4-142 (Glenn Turner), 5-283 (Mike Shrimpton), 6-302 (Ken Wadsworth), 7-307 (Mark Burgess). |
| Extras | 7b, 4lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 106 ovs) 313 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Lever | 19 | 3 | 43 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Shuttleworth | 17 | 3 | 49 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Willis | 14 | 2 | 54 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 38 | 12 | 108 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ray Illingworth | 18 | 4 | 45 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. John Edrich | c Mark Burgess b Richard Collinge | 24 | 78 | 125 | 2 | - |
| 2. Brian Luckhurst | c Ken Wadsworth b Murray Webb | 15 | 44 | 57 | 1 | - |
| 3. Jackie Hampshire | c Ken Wadsworth b Bob Cunis | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| *4. Ray Illingworth | c Glenn Turner b Richard Collinge | 22 | 0 | 53 | 2 | - |
| +5. Alan Knott | b Bob Cunis | 96 | 0 | 300 | 9 | - |
| 6. Colin Cowdrey | b Richard Collinge | 45 | 0 | 131 | 7 | - |
| 7. Peter Lever | lbw b Hedley Howarth | 0 | 7 | 12 | - | - |
| 8. Ken Shuttleworth | c Ken Wadsworth b Ross Morgan | 11 | 44 | 41 | 2 | - |
| 9. Basil D'Oliveira | b Richard Collinge | 5 | 0 | 51 | - | - |
| 10. Bob Willis | lbw b Bob Cunis | 3 | 23 | 28 | - | - |
| 11. Derek Underwood | not out | 8 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-26 (Brian Luckhurst), 2-27 (Jackie Hampshire), 3-62 (Ray Illingworth), 4-67 (John Edrich), 5-143 (Colin Cowdrey), 6-152 (Peter Lever), 7-177 (Ken Shuttleworth), 8-199 (Basil D'Oliveira), 9-218 (Bob Willis), 237 (Alan Knott). |
| Extras | 5b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 84.7 ovs) 237 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Murray Webb | 11 | 0 | 50 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Richard Collinge | 19 | 6 | 41 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Cunis | 21.7 | 5 | 52 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hedley Howarth | 21 | 8 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Shrimpton | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ross Morgan | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Glenn Turner | not out | 8 | 0 | 78 | - | - |
| *2. Graham Dowling | not out | 31 | 0 | 78 | 2 | - |
| 3. Bevan Congdon | ||||||
| 4. Ross Morgan | ||||||
| 5. Mark Burgess | ||||||
| 6. Mike Shrimpton | ||||||
| +7. Ken Wadsworth | ||||||
| 8. Bob Cunis | ||||||
| 9. Hedley Howarth | ||||||
| 10. Richard Collinge | ||||||
| 11. Murray Webb |
| FOW | . |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 1 |
| Total | (for 0 wickets, 16 ovs) 40 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Lever | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Shuttleworth | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Willis | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brian Luckhurst | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Glenn Turner, Graham Dowling, Bevan Congdon, Ross Morgan, Mark Burgess, Mike Shrimpton, Ken Wadsworth, Bob Cunis, Hedley Howarth, Richard Collinge, Murray Webb