New Zealand vs England, Only Test at Christchurch, Mar 21 1947 - Match Result

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Only Test, Christchurch, March 21 - 25, 1947, England tour of New Zealand

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265/7d

Match drawn

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Scorecard summary

New Zealand • 345/9(102.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

116 ()

4/95 (39)

58 ()

3/73 (29.4)

England • 265/7(83 overs)

1st INNINGS

79 ()

6/83 (30)

45 ()

1/74 (23)

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Match details

Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Toss	England, elected to field first
Series	England tour of New Zealand
Season	1946/47
Match number	Test no. 284
Match days	day (3-day match)
Test debut	Bert Sutcliffe Colin Snedden Don Taylor Brun Smith Roy Scott Tom Burtt
Umpires	Melville Pengelly Oscar Montgomery

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England v New Zealand 1946-47

For the first time in the history of cricket an extra day was added to a Test when rain prevented any play on the third day

England v New Zealand 1946-47

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England Innings

Player Name		R	B
C Washbrook	caught	2
NWD Yardley	bowled	22
WJ Edrich	caught	42
DCS Compton	bowled	38
WR Hammond	caught	79
JT Ikin	caught	45
TG Evans	not out	21
TPB Smith	caught	1
AV Bedser	not out	8
Extras	(b 5, lb 1, nb 1)
Total	265(7 wkts; 83 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	2	Cyril Washbrook	Norman Yardley
2nd	44	Bill Edrich	Norman Yardley
3rd	33	Denis Compton	Bill Edrich
4th	46	Wally Hammond	Denis Compton
5th	97	Wally Hammond	Jack Ikin
6th	19	Wally Hammond	Godfrey Evans
7th	8	Godfrey Evans	Peter Smith
8th	16	Alec Bedser	Godfrey Evans

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