First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

ENGLAND v NEW ZEALAND Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, June 25, 27, 28, 1949. Match drawn. ENGLAND 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Mooney b Cowie 26 c Cave b Rabone 121 2 L.Hutton b Burtt 23 c Cave b Rabone 66 3 W.J.Edrich c Donnelly b Cowie 9 c Hadlee b Burtt 31 4 D.C.S.Compton c Sutcliffe b Burtt 116 b Burtt 6 5 A.J.Watkins c Wallace b Burtt 6 not out 49 6 *F.G.Mann b Cave 18 c Donnelly b Rabone 17 7 T.E.Bailey c Sutcliffe b Rabone 93 not out 6 8 †T.G.Evans b Burtt 5 9 C.Gladwin run out 5 10 J.A.Young not out 1 11 W.E.Hollies Extras b 9, lb 2 11 b 9, lb 1 10 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 313 (5 wickets) 306 FoW (1): 1-48 (2), 2-59 (3), 3-72 (1), 4-83 (5), 5-112 (6), 6-301 (4), 7-307 (7), 8-307 (8), 9-313 (9) FoW (2): 1-143 (2), 2-216 (3), 3-226 (1), 4-226 (4), 5-252 (6) NEW ZEALAND 1 B.Sutcliffe c Compton b Gladwin 57 2 V.J.Scott c Edrich b Compton 42 3 *W.A.Hadlee c Robertson b Hollies 43 4 W.M.Wallace c Evans b Hollies 2 5 M.P.Donnelly c Hutton b Young 206 6 F.B.Smith b Hollies 23 7 G.O.Rabone b Hollies 25 8 †F.L.H.Mooney c Watkins b Young 33 9 T.B.Burtt c Edrich b Hollies 23 10 H.B.Cave c and b Young 6 11 J.Cowie not out 1 Extras b 16, lb 3, w 3, nb 1 23 —— 484 FoW (1): 1-89 (1), 2-124 (2), 3-137 (4), 4-160 (3), 5-197 (6), 6-273 (7), 7-351 (8), 8-436 (9), 9-464 (10), 10-484 (5) New Zealand Bowling O M R W O M R W Cowie 26.1 5 64 2 14 3 39 0 Cave 27 2 79 1 7 1 23 0 Rabone 14 5 56 1 28 6 116 3 Burtt 35 7 102 4 37 12 58 2 Sutcliffe 1 0 1 0 16 1 55 0 Wallace (6) 1 0 5 0 England Bowling O M R W Bailey 33 3 136 0 2w Gladwin 28 5 67 1 1w Edrich 4 0 16 0 Hollies 58 18 133 5 1nb Compton 7 0 33 1 Young 26.4 4 65 3 Watkins 3 1 11 0 Umpires: W.H.Ashdown and F.Chester. Toss: England Close of Play: 1st day: New Zealand (1) 20-0 (Sutcliffe 12*, Scott 8*); 2nd day: New Zealand (1) 372-7 (Donnelly 126*, Burtt 5*). D.C.S.Compton’s 116 took 195 balls in 220 minutes and included 11 fours. M.P.Donnelly’s 206 took 363 balls in 355 minutes and included 26 fours. J.D.B.Robertson’s 121 took 256 balls in 228 minutes and included 11 fours and 1 six. 220