First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

M.C.C. v NEW ZEALANDERS Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, May 21, 23, 24, 1949. Match drawn. M.C.C. 1 W.J.Edrich c Rabone b Cave 57 not out 12 2 J.D.B.Robertson st Mooney b Burtt 29 c Sutcliffe b Burtt 17 3 R.T.Simpson b Burtt 51 not out 5 4 D.C.S.Compton c Hadlee b Cave 63 5 D.B.Carr c and b Burtt 36 6 A.J.Watkins b Burtt 69 7 *F.G.Mann b Burtt 0 8 V.Broderick c Reid b Cresswell 29 9 T.E.Bailey b Cave 17 10 J.C.Laker not out 10 11 †S.C.Griffith c Sutcliffe b Burtt 6 Extras b 8, lb 4 12 —— —— 379 (1 wicket) 34 FoW (1): 1-51, 2-120, 3-175, 4-214, 5-273, 6-273, 7-334, 8-352, 9-362, 10-379 FoW (2): 1-21 NEW ZEALANDERS 1 B.Sutcliffe b Bailey 3 2 V.J.Scott lbw b Edrich 5 3 *W.A.Hadlee c Griffith b Bailey 48 4 W.M.Wallace c Bailey b Compton 28 5 M.P.Donnelly c Edrich b Bailey 9 6 J.R.Reid b Bailey 0 7 †F.L.H.Mooney c Mann b Bailey 102 8 G.O.Rabone b Laker 92 9 T.B.Burtt c Griffith b Edrich 9 10 H.B.Cave c Griffith b Edrich 6 11 G.F.Cresswell not out 5 Extras b 2, lb 3, nb 1 6 —— 313 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-14, 3-66, 4-89, 5-89, 6-94, 7-270, 8-299, 9-302, 10-313 New Zealanders Bowling O M R W O M R W Cave 38 10 77 3 Cresswell 52 15 137 1 (1) 4 0 19 0 Reid 5 1 11 0 Burtt 59.5 27 98 6 (2) 3 0 9 1 Rabone 15 1 44 0 Wallace (3) 2 0 6 0 Hadlee (4) 1 1 0 0 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W Bailey 36 6 83 5 Edrich 19.5 7 37 3 Compton 20 3 61 1 Laker 38 14 57 1 Broderick 34 15 56 0 Watkins 4 0 13 0 Umpires: W.H.Ashdown and D.Davies. Toss: M.C.C. Close of Play: 1st day: M.C.C. (1) 311-6 (Watkins 48*, Broderick 22*); 2nd day: New Zealanders (1) 237-6 (Rabone 74*, Mooney 64*). F.L.H.Mooney’s 102 took 250 minutes and included 8 fours. 137