Group stage (Group A) — 1975 Cricket World Cup
June 11, 1975 · Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Result: ENEngland — England won by 80 runs. ENEngland 266/6 (60 overs), NZNew Zealand 186 all out (60 overs). June 11, 1975 · Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Fletcher's 131 was the standout innings of the match.
Scorecard
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| ENEngland (1st innings) | 266/6 (60 overs) |
| NZNew Zealand (2nd innings) | 186 all out (60 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| ENEngland | Keith Fletcher | 131 (147) |
| ENEngland | Mike Denness | 37 |
| ENEngland | Frank Hayes | 34 |
| NZNew Zealand | John Morrison | 55 |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| NZNew Zealand | Dayle Hadlee | 2/55 |
| NZNew Zealand | Richard Collinge | 2/34 |
| ENEngland | Tony Greig | 4/45 |
Player of the Match
Keith Fletcher (England)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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