New Zealand v England
England won by 6 wickets
24 to 28 March 1951Wellington
New Zealand
125 & 18972.2 ov
Englandwon by 6 wickets
227 & 91/445.2 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
12570 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Sutcliffe | caught | 20 | - | 100 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Verdun Scott | lbw | 0 | - | 7 | 0 | 0 | - |
| John Reid | bowled | 11 | - | 50 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Merv Wallace | bowled | 15 | - | 98 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Walter Hadlee | lbw | 15 | - | 49 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Tony MacGibbon | caught | 20 | - | 50 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Frank Mooney | caught | 3 | - | 16 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Tom Burtt | caught | 3 | - | 46 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alex Moir | not out | 26* | - | 39 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Johnny Hayes | bowled | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Fen Cresswell | run out | 0 | - | 12 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 3, lb 5, nb 4 | 12 | |||||
| Total | all out, 70 overs | 125 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 230
1-1 Verdun Scott2-25 John Reid3-37 Bert Sutcliffe4-68 Walter Hadlee5-69 Merv Wallace6-83 Frank Mooney7-94 Tony MacGibbon8-102 Tom Burtt9-105 Johnny Hayes10-125 Fen Cresswell
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Bailey | 11 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1.64 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Bedser | 19 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 1.11 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Brown | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Tattersall | 15 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1.07 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 19 | 3 | 48 | 5 | 2.53 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
22797 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | caught | 57 | - | 195 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Reg Simpson | bowled | 6 | - | 29 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Gilbert Parkhouse | bowled | 2 | - | 21 | 0 | 0 | - |
| David Sheppard | bowled | 3 | - | 13 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Denis Compton | bowled | 10 | - | 52 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Freddie Brown | bowled | 47 | - | 81 | 8 | 0 | - |
| Trevor Bailey | stumped | 29 | - | 107 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Godfrey Evans | bowled | 13 | - | 39 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alec Bedser | bowled | 28 | - | 49 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Doug Wright | not out | 9* | - | 13 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Roy Tattersall | bowled | 1 | - | 8 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 11, lb 8, nb 3 | 22 | |||||
| Total | all out, 97 overs | 227 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 230
1-10 Reg Simpson2-31 Gilbert Parkhouse3-40 David Sheppard4-69 Denis Compton5-140 Leonard Hutton6-144 Freddie Brown7-173 Godfrey Evans8-216 Alec Bedser9-218 Trevor Bailey10-227 Roy Tattersall
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Hayes | 20 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 2.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Fen Cresswell | 15 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 1.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Moir | 28 | 5 | 65 | 2 | 2.32 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burtt | 27 | 14 | 46 | 3 | 1.70 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony MacGibbon | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 4.57 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand innings
18972.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Sutcliffe | bowled | 11 | - | 74 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Tom Burtt | bowled | 31 | - | 142 | 2 | 0 | - |
| John Reid | bowled | 11 | - | 39 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Walter Hadlee | caught | 9 | - | 13 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Merv Wallace | caught | 1 | - | 41 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Tony MacGibbon | lbw | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Verdun Scott | caught | 60 | - | 108 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Frank Mooney | bowled | 0 | - | 9 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alex Moir | caught | 26 | - | 50 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Johnny Hayes | bowled | 5 | - | 23 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Fen Cresswell | not out | 0* | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 30, lb 2, nb 3 | 35 | |||||
| Total | all out, 72.2 overs | 189 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 230
1-25 Bert Sutcliffe2-62 John Reid3-76 Walter Hadlee4-82 Tom Burtt5-82 Tony MacGibbon6-98 Merv Wallace7-105 Frank Mooney8-156 Alex Moir9-187 Verdun Scott10-189 Johnny Hayes
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Bailey | 14.2 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Bedser | 24 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 1.42 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Tattersall | 21 | 6 | 44 | 6 | 2.10 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 12 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 2.67 | 0 | 0 |
England innings chasing 88
91/445.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | caught | 29 | - | 92 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Reg Simpson | bowled | 5 | - | 35 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Gilbert Parkhouse | caught | 20 | - | 39 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Denis Compton | bowled | 18 | - | 44 | 2 | 0 | - |
| David Sheppard | not out | 4* | - | 37 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Freddie Brown | not out | 10* | - | 8 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 1, lb 4 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 4 wickets, 45.2 overs | 91 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 230
1-16 Reg Simpson2-56 Gilbert Parkhouse3-60 Leonard Hutton4-80 Denis Compton
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fen Cresswell | 18 | 8 | 31 | 2 | 1.72 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Moir | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burtt | 21.2 | 10 | 36 | 2 | 1.69 | 0 | 0 |