English cricket team in New Zealand in 1974–75
International cricket tour
The England national cricket team toured New Zealand in February and March 1975 and played a two-match Test series against the New Zealand national cricket team. England won the series 1–0 with one match drawn.
Test series summary
First Test
20–25 February 1975 (5-day match) Scorecard |
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593/6d (153 overs) KWR Fletcher 216 (413) DR Hadlee 2/102 (20 overs) | 326 (89 overs) JM Parker 121 (297) AW Greig 5/98 (26 overs) | |
184 (f/o) (57.5 overs) JFM Morrison 58 (114) AW Greig 5/51 (15 overs) |
England won by an innings and 83 runs Eden Park, Auckland Umpires: DEA Copps (NZ) and WRC Gardiner (NZ) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
- 24 February was taken as a rest day.
- EJ Chatfield and GP Howarth (both NZ) made their Test debuts.
Second Test
28 February–5 March 1975 (6-day match) Scorecard |
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was scheduled for five days but extended to six, by playing on the scheduled rest day.
- There was no play on the first, second and final days.
One-day internationals
First ODI
8 March 1975 (35–over match) Scorecard |
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B Wood 33 (90) HJ Howarth 3/35 (7 overs) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- FJ Titmus (ENG), and BG Hadlee and GP Howarth (both NZ) made their ODI debuts.
Second ODI
9 March 1975 (35–over match) Scorecard |
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No result Basin Reserve, Wellington Umpires: JBR Hastie (NZ) and RL Monteith (NZ) Player of the match: BE Congdon (NZ) and P Lever (ENG) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- JFM Morrison (NZ) made his ODI debut.
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International cricket tours of New Zealand
Test and LOI tours
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Tournaments hosted
Other tours
- 1894–95
- 1947–48
- 1953–54
- 1961–62
- 1967–68
- 1977–78
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