- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras32 (b 5, lb 12, nb 14, w 1)TOTAL518/9d (173.3 Overs, RR: 2.98, 694 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Gary Stead, 11.4 ov), 2-76 (Craig Spearman, 19.6 ov), 3-240 (Stephen Fleming, 76.6 ov), 4-429 (Nathan Astle, 140.1 ov), 5-456 (Mathew Sinclair, 146.6 ov), 6-507 (Chris Cairns, 165.2 ov), 7-507 (Craig McMillan, 166.3 ov), 8-514 (Adam Parore, 171.3 ov), 9-518 (Daniel Vettori, 173.3 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras10 (b 4, lb 2, nb 2, w 2)TOTAL179 all out (91 Overs, RR: 1.96, 362 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Sherwin Campbell, 0.6 ov), 2-5 (Nehemiah Perry, 6.1 ov), 3-17 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 14.5 ov), 4-129 (Brian Lara, 59.2 ov), 5-141 (Jimmy Adams, 67.4 ov), 6-174 (Adrian Griffith, 87.5 ov), 7-175 (Franklyn Rose, 88.4 ov), 8-176 (Reon King, 88.4 ov), 9-179 (Courtney Walsh, 90.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CL Cairns 19 5 44 5 2.31 1 1 DJ Nash 18 8 23 1 1.27 0 0 DL Vettori 31 10 69 2 2.22 0 0 SB O'Connor 19 8 25 0 1.31 0 1 NJ Astle 4 1 12 0 3 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras3 (b 1, lb 1, w 1)TOTAL234 all out (f/o) (83.1 Overs, RR: 2.81)Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Sherwin Campbell, 7.6 ov), 2-83 (Adrian Griffith, 34.3 ov), 3-148 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 56.1 ov), 4-154 (Jimmy Adams, 60.3 ov), 5-189 (Ridley Jacobs, 71.5 ov), 6-204 (Nehemiah Perry, 76.6 ov), 7-225 (Brian Lara, 80.3 ov), 8-225 (Courtney Walsh, 80.5 ov), 9-234 (Franklyn Rose, 83.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SB O'Connor 16 3 50 0 3.12 0 0 DL Vettori 32 8 86 1 2.68 0 0 DJ Nash 16 4 38 4 2.37 0 0 CL Cairns 12.1 4 25 2 2.05 1 0 NJ Astle 7 0 33 1 4.71 0 0
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Close of Play
- Sun, 26 Dec - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 263/3 (MS Sinclair 123*, NJ Astle 8*, 91 ov)
- Mon, 27 Dec - day 2 - West Indies 1st innings 5/1 (AFG Griffith 2*, NO Perry 3*, 5 ov)
- Tue, 28 Dec - day 3 - West Indies 2nd innings 2/0 (AFG Griffith 0*, SL Campbell 2*, 3 ov)
- Wed, 29 Dec - day 4 - West Indies 2nd innings 234 (83.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- 12th men: PJ Wiseman (New Zealand) and WW Hinds (West Indies)
- New Zealand 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (50th over - Perry's 9th over - called by umpire EA Watkin)
- SB O'Connor walked on to the field of play upon the fall of 9th New Zealand wicket, but the signal for the declaration came as he had reached partner DJ Nash short of the pitch.
- West Indies 2nd innings: CL Cairns bowled 1 wide which also conceded a run
Match Coverage
All Match NewsFateful loss for WI
As they seemed fated to do, West Indies lost the second Test to NewZealand by an innings and 105 runs with a day to spare at the BasinReserve yesterday, but the West Indians had fought tenaciously, anddeserved better than what appeared to be
Windies follow on
Not even a small classic of an innings by Brian Lara and a fantasticdefensive effort by Adrian Griffith could stop the West Indies slidingcloser to defeat by the end of the third day of the second Test againstNew Zealand at the Basin Reserve
Better Days are Coming for the West Indies (we hope!)
As the 2nd Test match between the West Indies and New Zealand draws to its almost inevitable foregone conclusion, with the West Indies probably losing the game, and the series 2-0 some time on Thursday next, except for some tremendous batting
Christmas in the workhouse for the Windies
'Christmas Day in the Workhouse' could be the theme of the West Indiespreparations for the second and final test beginning at the Basin Reserve,Wellington on Boxing Day



