England v New Zealand
Match drawn
13 to 16 August 1949The Oval
England
482117.2 ov
New Zealand
345 & 308/9d97 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
345112.1 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Sutcliffe | caught | 88 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Verdun Scott | caught | 60 | - | 110 | - | 0 | - |
| John Reid | lbw | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Merv Wallace | caught | 55 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Martin Donnelly | caught | 27 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Walter Hadlee | caught | 25 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Geoff Rabone | caught | 18 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Tom Burtt | caught | 36 | - | 95 | - | 0 | - |
| Harry Cave | bowled | 10 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Jack Cowie | caught | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Fen Cresswell | not out | 12* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | lb 1, w 1, nb 6 | 8 | |||||
| Total | all out, 112.1 overs | 345 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 490
1-121 Verdun Scott2-134 John Reid3-170 Bert Sutcliffe4-239 Merv Wallace5-239 Martin Donnelly6-272 Geoff Rabone7-287 Walter Hadlee8-311 Harry Cave9-320 Jack Cowie10-345 Tom Burtt
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Bailey | 26.1 | 7 | 72 | 3 | 2.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Bedser | 31 | 6 | 74 | 4 | 2.39 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Edrich | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 22 | 1 | 93 | 1 | 4.23 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Laker | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Hollies | 20 | 7 | 51 | 1 | 2.55 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Brown | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2.80 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Compton | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
482117.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | caught | 206 | - | 300 | 25 | 0 | - |
| Reg Simpson | caught | 68 | - | 140 | - | 0 | - |
| Bill Edrich | caught | 100 | - | 185 | 14 | 0 | - |
| Denis Compton | caught | 13 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Trevor Bailey | caught | 36 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Freddie Brown | caught | 21 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Godfrey Evans | caught | 17 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Jim Laker | caught | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alec Bedser | caught | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Eric Hollies | not out | 1* | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Doug Wright | lbw | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 6, lb 11, nb 3 | 20 | |||||
| Total | all out, 117.2 overs | 482 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 490
1-147 Reg Simpson2-365 Leonard Hutton3-396 Denis Compton4-401 Bill Edrich5-436 Freddie Brown6-469 Godfrey Evans7-470 Jim Laker8-472 Alec Bedser9-481 Trevor Bailey10-482 Doug Wright
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Cowie | 28 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 4.39 | 0 | 0 |
| Fen Cresswell | 41.2 | 6 | 168 | 6 | 4.06 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Cave | 24 | 4 | 78 | 0 | 3.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burtt | 24 | 2 | 93 | 0 | 3.88 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand innings
308/9d97 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Sutcliffe | caught | 54 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Verdun Scott | caught | 6 | - | 12 | - | 0 | - |
| Walter Hadlee | caught | 22 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Merv Wallace | stumped | 58 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Martin Donnelly | caught | 10 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| John Reid | caught | 93 | - | 130 | - | 0 | - |
| Geoff Rabone | lbw | 20 | - | 75 | - | 0 | - |
| Tom Burtt | caught | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Harry Cave | not out | 14* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Jack Cowie | caught | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Fen Cresswell | not out | 0* | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 10, lb 5, nb 6 | 21 | |||||
| Total | 9 wickets declared, 97 overs | 308 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 490
1-24 Verdun Scott2-68 Walter Hadlee3-115 Bert Sutcliffe4-131 Martin Donnelly5-188 Merv Wallace6-276 John Reid7-283 Geoff Rabone8-299 Tom Burtt9-308 Jack Cowie
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Bailey | 11 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 6.09 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Bedser | 23 | 4 | 59 | 3 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Laker | 29 | 6 | 78 | 4 | 2.69 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Hollies | 17 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 1.76 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Brown | 10 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2.90 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Compton | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |