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England v New Zealand 2nd Test

New Zealand tour of England - 1949 (1949) · Lord's, London · 25 June 1949

Match drawn

Match drawn. Martin Donnelly top-scored with 206 for New Zealand. Eric Hollies took 5/133.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of England - 1949 (1949)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
25 June 1949 to 28 June 1949
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Captains
George Mann (England), Walter Hadlee (New Zealand)
Umpires
WH Ashdown and F Chester

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 313 for 9. Denis Compton top-scored with 116, and Trevor Bailey made 93. Tom Burtt took 4 for 102 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 189-run stand for the sixth wicket between Denis Compton and Trevor Bailey, 60% of the total.

New Zealand replied with 484 all out. Martin Donnelly top-scored with 206, and Bert Sutcliffe made 57. Eric Hollies took 5 for 133 for England. New Zealand led by 171 on first innings.

England made 306 for 5 in their second innings. Jack Robertson top-scored with 121, and Leonard Hutton made 66. Geoff Rabone took 3 for 116 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 143-run stand for the first wicket between Leonard Hutton and Jack Robertson, 47% of the total.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 313 FOR 9
BatterHow outR
Leonard Huttonbowled23
Jack Robertsonc Frank Mooney26
Bill Edrichc Martin Donnelly9
Denis Comptonc Bert Sutcliffe116
Allan Watkinsc Merv Wallace6
George Mannbowled18
Trevor Baileyc Bert Sutcliffe93
Godfrey Evansbowled5
Cliff Gladwinrun out5
Jack Youngnot out1

Did not bat: Eric Hollies

Extras 11 · Total 313 for 9

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Jack Cowie26.15642
Harry Cave272791
Geoff Rabone145561
Tom Burtt3571024
Bert Sutcliffe1010

FALL OF WICKETS

1-48 (Leonard Hutton), 2-59 (Bill Edrich), 3-72 (Jack Robertson), 4-83 (Allan Watkins), 5-112 (George Mann), 6-301 (Denis Compton), 7-307 (Trevor Bailey), 8-307 (Godfrey Evans), 9-313 (Cliff Gladwin)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstLeonard Hutton and Jack Robertson48
secondBill Edrich and Jack Robertson11
thirdDenis Compton and Jack Robertson13
fourthDenis Compton and Allan Watkins11
fifthDenis Compton and George Mann29
sixthDenis Compton and Trevor Bailey189
seventhGodfrey Evans and Trevor Bailey6
eighthGodfrey Evans and Cliff Gladwin0
ninthCliff Gladwin and Jack Young6
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 484 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Bert Sutcliffec Denis Compton57
Verdun Scottc Bill Edrich42
Walter Hadleec Jack Robertson43
Merv Wallacec Godfrey Evans2
Martin Donnellyc Leonard Hutton206
Brun Smithbowled23
Geoff Rabonebowled25
Frank Mooneyc Allan Watkins33
Tom Burttc Bill Edrich23
Harry Cavec Jack Young6
Jack Cowienot out1

Extras 23 · Total 484 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Trevor Bailey3331360
Cliff Gladwin285671
Bill Edrich40160
Eric Hollies58181335
Denis Compton70331
Jack Young26.44653
Allan Watkins31110

FALL OF WICKETS

1-89 (Bert Sutcliffe), 2-124 (Verdun Scott), 3-137 (Merv Wallace), 4-160 (Walter Hadlee), 5-197 (Brun Smith), 6-273 (Geoff Rabone), 7-351 (Frank Mooney), 8-436 (Tom Burtt), 9-464 (Harry Cave), 10-484 (Martin Donnelly)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstVerdun Scott and Bert Sutcliffe89
secondWalter Hadlee and Verdun Scott35
thirdWalter Hadlee and Merv Wallace13
fourthMartin Donnelly and Walter Hadlee23
fifthMartin Donnelly and Brun Smith37
sixthMartin Donnelly and Geoff Rabone76
seventhMartin Donnelly and Frank Mooney78
eighthMartin Donnelly and Tom Burtt85
ninthMartin Donnelly and Harry Cave28
tenthJack Cowie and Martin Donnelly20
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 306 FOR 5
BatterHow outR
Leonard Huttonc Harry Cave66
Jack Robertsonc Harry Cave121
Bill Edrichc Walter Hadlee31
Denis Comptonbowled6
Allan Watkinsnot out49
George Mannc Martin Donnelly17
Trevor Baileynot out6

Did not bat: Godfrey Evans, Cliff Gladwin, Jack Young, Eric Hollies

Extras 10 · Total 306 for 5

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Jack Cowie143390
Harry Cave71230
Geoff Rabone2861163
Tom Burtt3712582
Bert Sutcliffe161550
Merv Wallace1050

FALL OF WICKETS

1-143 (Leonard Hutton), 2-216 (Bill Edrich), 3-226 (Jack Robertson), 4-226 (Denis Compton), 5-252 (George Mann)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstLeonard Hutton and Jack Robertson143
secondBill Edrich and Jack Robertson73
thirdDenis Compton and Jack Robertson10
fourthDenis Compton and Allan Watkins0
fifthAllan Watkins and George Mann26
sixthAllan Watkins and Trevor Bailey54
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