New Zealand v England
Match drawn
21 to 25 March 1947Christchurch
New Zealand
345/9d102.4 ov
England
265/7d83 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
345/9d102.4 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Hadlee | caught | 116 | - | 167 | 11 | 0 | - |
| Bert Sutcliffe | caught | 58 | - | 133 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Verdun Scott | caught | 18 | - | 61 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Merv Wallace | caught | 9 | - | 18 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Don Taylor | lbw | 12 | - | 53 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Brun Smith | bowled | 18 | - | 16 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Eric Tindill | bowled | 1 | - | 9 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Roy Scott | bowled | 18 | - | 43 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Jack Cowie | bowled | 45 | - | 112 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Tom Burtt | not out | 24* | - | 85 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 10, lb 11, nb 5 | 26 | |||||
| Total | 9 wickets declared, 102.4 overs | 345 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 350
1-133 Bert Sutcliffe2-195 Walter Hadlee3-212 Merv Wallace4-212 Verdun Scott5-234 Brun Smith6-238 Eric Tindill7-258 Don Taylor8-281 Roy Scott9-345 Jack Cowie
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Bedser | 39 | 5 | 95 | 4 | 2.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Pollard | 29.4 | 8 | 73 | 3 | 2.46 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Edrich | 11 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 3.18 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 13 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 4.69 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Smith | 6 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 7.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman Yardley | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
265/7d83 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyril Washbrook | caught | 2 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Norman Yardley | bowled | 22 | - | 63 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Bill Edrich | caught | 42 | - | 95 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Denis Compton | bowled | 38 | - | 66 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wally Hammond | caught | 79 | - | 123 | 10 | 0 | - |
| Jack Ikin | caught | 45 | - | 97 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Godfrey Evans | not out | 21* | - | 38 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Peter Smith | caught | 1 | - | 16 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alec Bedser | not out | 8* | - | 14 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 5, lb 1, nb 1 | 7 | |||||
| Total | 7 wickets declared, 83 overs | 265 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 350
1-2 Cyril Washbrook2-46 Norman Yardley3-79 Bill Edrich4-125 Denis Compton5-222 Jack Ikin6-241 Wally Hammond7-249 Peter Smith
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Cowie | 30 | 4 | 83 | 6 | 2.77 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Scott | 23 | 3 | 74 | 1 | 3.22 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burtt | 14 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 3.93 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Snedden | 16 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 2.88 | 0 | 0 |