English cricket team in New Zealand in 1990–91

The England national cricket team toured New Zealand in February 1991 and played a three-match One Day International (ODI) series against the New Zealand national cricket team. New Zealand won the series 2–1. England were captained by Graham Gooch and New Zealand by Martin Crowe.

England cricket team in New Zealand in 1990-91
 
  New Zealand England
Dates 9 February – 16 February 1991
Captains Martin Crowe Graham Gooch
One Day International series
Results New Zealand won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Andrew Jones (145)[1] Robin Smith (138)
Most wickets Chris Pringle (9)[2] Angus Fraser (5)
Martin Bicknell (5)

One Day Internationals (ODIs)

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New Zealand won the Bank of New Zealand Trophy 2–1.

1st ODI

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9 February 1991
Scorecard
Wisden report
England  
230/7 (50 overs)
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  New Zealand
216/8 (50 overs)
RA Smith 65 (95)
C Pringle 3/54 (10 overs)
KR Rutherford 77 (111)
MP Bicknell 3/55 (10 overs)
England won by 14 runs
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Umpires: BL Aldridge and RS Dunne
Player of the match: KR Rutherford (NZ)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd ODI

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13 February 1991
Scorecard
Wisden report
New Zealand  
196/8 (49 overs)
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  England
187 (48 overs)
AH Jones 64 (91)
ARC Fraser 3/22 (9 overs)
GA Gooch 41 (60)
CZ Harris 3/33 (10 overs)
New Zealand won by 9 runs
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: GIJ Cowan and SJ Woodward
Player of the match: AH Jones (NZ)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced from 50 to 49 overs per side.
  • CL Cairns (NZ) made his ODI debut.

3rd ODI

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16 February 1991
Scorecard
Wisden report
New Zealand  
224/7 (50 overs)
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  England
217 (49.5 overs)
AH Jones 64 (84)
PAJ DeFreitas 2/51 (10 overs)
GA Gooch 47 (74)
CL Cairns 4/55 (10 overs)
New Zealand won by 7 runs
Eden Park, Auckland
Umpires: RL McHarg and SJ Woodward
Player of the match: CZ Harris (NZ)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.

References

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  1. ^ "Records – England in New Zealand ODI series, 1990/91 – Most runs". stats.espncricinfo.com. ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Records – England in New Zealand ODI series, 1990/91 – Most wickets". stats.espncricinfo.com. ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 June 2019.

Sources

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