England v New Zealand
Match drawn
14 to 17 August 1937The Oval
England
254/7d & 31/19.2 ov
New Zealand
249 & 187/968.4 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
New Zealand innings
24983.1 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giff Vivian | caught | 13 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Walter Hadlee | bowled | 18 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Merv Wallace | run out | 8 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 'Dad' Weir | caught | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Martin Donnelly | caught | 58 | - | 60 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Sonny Moloney | bowled | 23 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Curly Page | caught | 53 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Alby Roberts | caught | 50 | - | - | 6 | 0 | - |
| Eric Tindill | bowled | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Jack Dunning | caught | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jack Cowie | not out | 4* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 2, lb 11, nb 2 | 15 | |||||
| Total | all out, 83.1 overs | 249 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260
1-22 Giff Vivian2-36 Walter Hadlee3-42 Merv Wallace4-47 'Dad' Weir5-97 Sonny Moloney6-145 Martin Donnelly7-222 Alby Roberts8-244 Eric Tindill9-244 Jack Dunning10-249 Curly Page
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alf Gover | 28 | 3 | 85 | 3 | 3.04 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Matthews | 22 | 6 | 52 | 1 | 2.36 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Goddard | 10 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Hammond | 7 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 3.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Robins | 14.1 | 2 | 40 | 4 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Hutton | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
254/7d93 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Barnett | caught | 13 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Leonard Hutton | caught | 12 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Cyril Washbrook | lbw | 9 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Denis Compton | run out | 65 | - | 120 | - | 0 | - |
| Joe Hardstaff | bowled | 103 | - | 180 | 16 | 0 | - |
| Wally Hammond | caught | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Les Ames | not out | 6* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Walter Robins | caught | 9 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Austin Matthews | not out | 2* | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 2, lb 1, w 1 | 4 | |||||
| Total | 7 wickets declared, 93 overs | 254 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260
1-15 Charlie Barnett2-31 Cyril Washbrook3-36 Leonard Hutton4-161 Denis Compton5-222 Wally Hammond6-240 Joe Hardstaff7-249 Walter Robins
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Cowie | 24 | 5 | 73 | 3 | 3.04 | 0 | 0 |
| Alby Roberts | 15 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 1.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Dunning | 25 | 5 | 89 | 0 | 3.56 | 0 | 0 |
| Giff Vivian | 29 | 5 | 62 | 2 | 2.14 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand innings
187/968.4 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giff Vivian | lbw | 57 | - | 90 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Walter Hadlee | caught | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Merv Wallace | lbw | 7 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 'Dad' Weir | caught | 8 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Sonny Moloney | bowled | 38 | - | 125 | - | 0 | - |
| Martin Donnelly | caught | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alby Roberts | lbw | 9 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Eric Tindill | not out | 37* | - | 90 | - | 0 | - |
| Jack Dunning | bowled | 19 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Jack Cowie | caught | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 4, lb 5, nb 1 | 10 | |||||
| Total | 9 wickets, 68.4 overs | 187 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260
1-4 Walter Hadlee2-19 Merv Wallace3-46 'Dad' Weir4-87 Giff Vivian5-94 Martin Donnelly6-107 Alby Roberts7-150 Sonny Moloney8-182 Jack Dunning9-187 Jack Cowie
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alf Gover | 12 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Matthews | 8 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1.63 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Goddard | 18 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 2.28 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Hammond | 11 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 1.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Robins | 11 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 2.18 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Hutton | 2.4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Compton | 6 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 5.67 | 0 | 0 |
England innings chasing 183
31/19.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Barnett | caught | 21 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Cyril Washbrook | not out | 8* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | lb 2 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 1 wicket, 9.2 overs | 31 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260
1-31 Charlie Barnett
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Cowie | 4 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Alby Roberts | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Dunning | 1.2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |