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ENG flag ENGWon toss. Elected to bat
372 & 267-4d Series badge NZL
341 & 195-2 NZL flag
Overs: 68.0 RR: 3.93 vs spin: 3.63
vs seam: 3.96
 Overs: 49.0 RR: 3.98 vs spin: 3.52
vs seam: 4.28
Sat 11/06/49 England v New Zealand, 1st Test, Headingley, Leeds
match drawn Match Drawn
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England - 1st Inns 372 (127.3; RR: 2.92)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
L Hutton c Sutcliffe b Cowie 101 235 14 0 42.98
C Washbrook c Sutcliffe b Cowie 10 30 1 0 33.33
WJ Edrich c Donnelly b Cowie 36 110 4 0 32.73
DCS Compton st Mooney b Burtt 114 235 13 0 48.51
A Wharton lbw b Cowie 7 20 0 0 35.00
FG Mann c Scott b Burtt 38 51 7 0 74.51
TE Bailey c Scott b Cowie 12 32 1 0 37.50
TG Evans c Mooney b Burtt 27 24 5 0 112.50
AV Bedser c Donnelly b Burtt 20 20 2 0 100.00
JA Young st Mooney b Burtt 0 4 0 0 0.00
WE Hollies not out 0 4 0 0 0.00
Extras (3b, 4lb, 0w, 0nb) 7  
TOTAL 372 all out (127.3 overs; RR: 2.92)

Fall of wickets

17-1 (C Washbrook 0.0 ov), 92-2 (WJ Edrich 0.0 ov), 194-3 (L Hutton 0.0 ov), 214-4 (A Wharton 0.0 ov), 273-5 (FG Mann 0.0 ov), 322-6 (DCS Compton 0.0 ov), 330-7 (TE Bailey 0.0 ov), 353-8 (TG Evans 0.0 ov), 367-9 (JA Young 0.0 ov), 372-10 (AV Bedser 127.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
J Cowie 43.0 6 127 5 2.95 0 0
HB Cave 27.0 5 85 0 3.15 0 0
GO Rabone 18.0 7 56 0 3.11 0 0
TB Burtt 39.3 16 97 5 2.49 0 0

New Zealand - 1st Inns 341 (118.3; RR: 2.88)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
B Sutcliffe c Evans b Young 32 65 3 0 49.23
VJ Scott c Washbrook b Bailey 1 7 0 0 14.29
WA Hadlee c Edrich b Bailey 34 110 3 0 30.91
WM Wallace c Evans b Bailey 3 18 0 0 16.67
MP Donnelly c Young b Bailey 64 96 7 0 66.67
FB Smith c Compton b Edrich 96 140 8 0 68.57
GO Rabone c Evans b Edrich 13 39 1 0 33.33
FLH Mooney c Edrich b Bailey 46 120 6 0 38.33
TB Burtt c Bedser b Compton 7 45 0 0 15.56
HB Cave c Edrich b Bailey 2 14 0 0 14.29
J Cowie not out 26 68 3 0 38.24
Extras (2b, 8lb, 0w, 7nb) 17  
TOTAL 341 all out (118.3 overs; RR: 2.88)

Fall of wickets

4-1 (VJ Scott 0.0 ov), 64-2 (B Sutcliffe 0.0 ov), 69-3 (WM Wallace 0.0 ov), 80-4 (WA Hadlee 0.0 ov), 200-5 (MP Donnelly 0.0 ov), 251-6 (GO Rabone 0.0 ov), 254-7 (FB Smith 0.0 ov), 273-8 (TB Burtt 0.0 ov), 284-9 (HB Cave 0.0 ov), 341-10 (FLH Mooney 118.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
TE Bailey 32.3 6 118 6 3.69 0 3
AV Bedser 22.0 8 56 0 2.55 0 4
WJ Edrich 9.0 2 18 2 2.00 0 0
JA Young 22.0 6 52 1 2.36 0 0
WE Hollies 25.0 6 57 0 2.28 0 0
DCS Compton 8.0 2 23 1 2.88 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 267-4 (68.0; RR: 3.93)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
L Hutton c Mooney b Cave 0 2 0 0 0.00
C Washbrook not out 103 180 12 0 57.22
WJ Edrich b Cave 70 138 7 1 50.72
DCS Compton c Mooney b Cave 26 30 4 0 86.67
A Wharton b Sutcliffe 13 34 3 0 38.24
FG Mann not out 49 24 9 1 204.17
TE Bailey  
TG Evans  
AV Bedser  
JA Young  
WE Hollies  
Extras (4b, 2lb, 0w, 0nb) 6  
TOTAL 267-4 (68.0 overs; RR: 3.93)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (L Hutton 0.0 ov), 118-2 (WJ Edrich 0.0 ov), 162-3 (DCS Compton 0.0 ov), 201-4 (A Wharton 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
HB Cave 26.0 3 103 3 3.96 0 0
MP Donnelly 5.0 0 20 0 4.00 0 0
GO Rabone 17.0 4 56 0 3.29 0 0
TB Burtt 15.0 2 56 0 3.73 0 0
B Sutcliffe 4.0 1 17 1 4.25 0 0
VJ Scott 1.0 0 9 0 9.00 0 0

New Zealand - 2nd Inns 195-2 (49.0; RR: 3.98)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
B Sutcliffe c Bedser b Young 82 130 11 0 63.08
VJ Scott c Bedser b Young 43 101 3 0 42.57
FB Smith not out 54 46 6 2 117.39
WA Hadlee not out 13 20 1 0 65.00
WM Wallace  
MP Donnelly  
GO Rabone  
FLH Mooney  
TB Burtt  
HB Cave  
J Cowie  
Extras (1b, 2lb, 0w, 0nb) 3  
TOTAL 195-2 (49.0 overs; RR: 3.98)

Fall of wickets

112-1 (VJ Scott 0.0 ov), 147-2 (B Sutcliffe 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
TE Bailey 9.0 0 51 0 5.67 0 0
AV Bedser 9.0 1 26 0 2.89 0 0
WJ Edrich 2.0 0 13 0 6.50 0 0
WE Hollies 11.0 3 33 0 3.00 0 0
JA Young 14.0 3 41 2 2.93 0 0
L Hutton 3.0 0 23 0 7.67 0 0
DCS Compton 1.0 0 5 0 5.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v New Zealand at Leeds, 1st Test

Date

Saturday June 11, 1949

Toss

England won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Headingley, Leeds

Umpires

D Davies, WH Ashdown

England Team

Playing XI

WE Hollies, L Hutton, DCS Compton, C Washbrook, WJ Edrich, AV Bedser, TG Evans, JA Young, FG Mann, TE Bailey, A Wharton

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

J Cowie, MP Donnelly, WA Hadlee, WM Wallace, VJ Scott, TB Burtt, FB Smith, B Sutcliffe, HB Cave, FLH Mooney, GO Rabone