f21189	Canterbury v West Indians
	West Indies in New Zealand and Fiji 1955/56
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 27th, 28th, 30th January 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Canterbury won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	LC Johnston, ED Milne
Close of play day 1	West Indians (1) 40/2 (Sobers 18*, Weekes 5*)
Close of play day 2	Canterbury (2) 25/0 (Leggat 10*, Harris 14*)

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Leggat	c Binns b King	4
PGZ Harris	c Furlonge b Dewdney	12
BA Haworth	b Ramadhin	59
AR MacGibbon	c Roberts b Ramadhin	13
ME Chapple	c Atkinson b Smith	1
*RT Dowker	c Depeiaza b King	74
+SC Guillen	lbw b Sobers	37
GG Coull	lbw b King	5
IM Sinclair	c King b Dewdney	7
GN Gearry	b Dewdney	1
MW Jack	not out	0
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 113.3 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-20, 3-64, 4-65, 5-123, 6-186, 7-215, 8-216, 9-216, 10-227 (113.3 ov)

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	13	2	30	3	-	-
Dewdney	11.3	4	29	3	-	-
Ramadhin	39	19	54	2	-	-
Sobers	18	7	48	1	-	-
Smith	17	10	19	1	-	-
Atkinson	15	6	33	0	-	-

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West Indians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HA Furlonge	c Guillen b MacGibbon	10
AP Binns	b Gearry	6
GS Sobers	c Guillen b Sinclair	53
ED Weekes	c Coull b MacGibbon	148
OG Smith	c Sinclair b MacGibbon	44
*DS Atkinson	b MacGibbon	2
+CC Depeiaza	c Jack b Sinclair	43
AT Roberts	c sub b Jack	1
FM King	lbw b Sinclair	17
S Ramadhin	c Leggat b Sinclair	8
DT Dewdney	not out	4
Extras	(5 b, 11 lb, 5 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 102.1 overs)	357
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-24, 3-156, 4-268, 5-278, 6-286, 7-293, 8-343, 9-346, 10-357 (102.1 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MacGibbon	24	1	78	4	-	-
Gearry	5	1	23	1	-	-
Coull	10	0	55	0	-	-
Sinclair	34.1	9	73	4	-	-
Jack	15	1	70	1	-	-
Chapple	8	2	21	0	-	-
Harris	6	0	16	0	-	-

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Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Leggat	not out	10
PGZ Harris	not out	14
BA Haworth	did not bat
AR MacGibbon	did not bat
ME Chapple	did not bat
*RT Dowker	did not bat
+SC Guillen	did not bat
GG Coull	did not bat
IM Sinclair	did not bat
GN Gearry	did not bat
MW Jack	did not bat
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(no wicket, 7 overs)	25

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	3	0	11	0	-	-
Dewdney	2	0	6	0	-	-
Ramadhin	1	0	3	0	-	-
Sobers	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> CC Depeiaza made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> DT Dewdney made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches

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