In a one sided match, New Zealand beat East Africa by 181 runs at Brimingham. Glenn Turner won the man of the match award for his unbeaten 171* which was also the highest individual score of the 1975 World Cup.


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1975 World Cup, Match 2 - 7th June 1975, New Zealand vs East Africa, Scorecard


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⇒ Toss : New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first
⇒ Umpires : Dickie Bird and AE Fagg
⇒ Match Result : New Zealand won by 181 runs
⇒ Man of the Match : Glenn Turner

New Zealand Batting


⇒ Glenn Turner (C) not out 171
⇒ John Morrison c&b Nana 14
⇒ Geoff Howarth b Mehmood Quaraishy 20
⇒ John Parker c Zulfiqar Ali b Sethi 66
⇒ Brain Hastings c Sethi b Zulfiqar Ali 8
⇒ Ken Wadsworth (WK) b Nagenda 10
⇒ Richard Hadlee not out 6
⇒ Did Not Bat - Brian McKechnie, Dayle Hadlee, Hedley Howarth, Richard Collinge

Extras: 14 (Wides: 5 No Balls: 0 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 8)

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Total : 309/5 (60.0 Overs)

Fall of Wickets : 1-51 (Morrison), 2-103 (Geoff Howarth), 3-252 (Parker), 4-278 (Hastings), 5-292 (Wadsworth)

East Africa Bowling


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⇒ Nagenda 9-1-50-1
⇒ Frasat Ali 9-0-50-0
⇒ Nana 12-2-34-1
⇒ Sethi 10-1-51-1
⇒ Zulfiqar Ali 12-0-71-1
⇒ Mehmood Quaraishy 8-0-39-1

East Africa Batting

⇒ Frasat Ali st Wadsworth b Hedley Howarth 45
⇒ Samuel Walusimbi b Dayle Hadlee 15
⇒ Ramesh Sethi run out 1
⇒ Shiraz Sumar b Dayle Hadlee 4
⇒ Jawahir Shah c & b Hedley Howarth 5
⇒ Harilal Shah (C) lbw b Hedley Howarth 0
⇒ Mehmood Quaraishy not out 16
⇒ Zulfiqar Ali b Dayle Hadlee 30
⇒ Hamish McLeod (WK) b Collinge 5
⇒ Prabhu Nana not out 1
⇒ John Nagenda

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Extras: 6 (Wides: 0 No Balls: 1 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 5)

Total : 128/8 (60.0 Overs)

Fall of Wickets : 1-30 (Walusimbi), 2-32 (Sethi), 3-36 (Sumar), 4-59 (Jawahir Shah), 5-59 (Harilal Shah), 6-84 (Frasat Ali), 7-121 (Zulfiqar Ali), 8-126 (McLeod)

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New Zealand Bowling


⇒ Collinge 12-5-23-1
⇒ Richard Hadlee 12-6-10-0
⇒ McKechnie 12-2-39-0
⇒ Dayle Hadlee 12-1-21-3
⇒ Hedley Howarth 12-3-29-3


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