New Zealand vs England, Only Test at Christchurch, Mar 21 1947 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
Only Test, Christchurch, March 21 - 25, 1947, England tour of New Zealand
New Zealand 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Bedser b Yardley | 116 | - | 167 | 11 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Evans b Bedser | 58 | - | 133 | 7 | 0 | - | |||
| c Hammond b Pollard | 18 | - | 61 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Evans b Bedser | 9 | - | 18 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Bedser | 12 | - | 53 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| b Bedser | 18 | - | 16 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| b Pollard | 1 | - | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Edrich | 18 | - | 43 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| b Pollard | 45 | - | 112 | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| not out | 24 | - | 85 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 10, lb 11, nb 5) | 26 | |||||||
| Total | 102.4 Ov (RR: 3.36) | 345/9d | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-133 (Bert Sutcliffe), 2-195 (Walter Hadlee), 3-212 (Merv Wallace), 4-212 (Verdun Scott), 5-234 (Brun Smith), 6-238 (Eric Tindill), 7-258 (Don Taylor), 8-281 (Roy Scott), 9-345 (Jack Cowie) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 5 | 95 | 4 | 2.43 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 29.4 | 8 | 73 | 3 | 2.46 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 3.18 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 4.69 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 7.16 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3.00 | - | 0 | 0 |
England 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Smith b Cowie | 2 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Cowie | 22 | - | 63 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| c Taylor b RH Scott | 42 | - | 95 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| b Cowie | 38 | - | 66 | 2 | 1 | - | |||
| c Sutcliffe b Cowie | 79 | - | 123 | 10 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Tindill b Cowie | 45 | - | 97 | 6 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 21 | - | 38 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| c sub b Cowie | 1 | - | 16 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 8 | - | 14 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, nb 1) | 7 | |||||||
| Total | 83 Ov (RR: 3.19) | 265/7d | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-2 (Cyril Washbrook), 2-46 (Norman Yardley), 3-79 (Bill Edrich), 4-125 (Denis Compton), 5-222 (Jack Ikin), 6-241 (Wally Hammond), 7-249 (Peter Smith) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 4 | 83 | 6 | 2.76 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | 3 | 74 | 1 | 3.21 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 3.92 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 2.87 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Fri, 21 Mar
day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 306/8 (Jack Cowie 24*, Tom Burtt 9*)Sat, 22 Mar
day 2 - England 1st innings 265/7 (Godfrey Evans 21*, Alec Bedser 8*, 83 ov)Sun, 23 Mar
rest dayMon, 24 Mar
day 3 - no playTue, 25 Mar
day 4 - no playMatch Flow
General
Match extended by 1 day (Extra day added after no play on day 3, but that was washed out as well)
Rain interrupted much of the playing time.
C.S.Dempster originally selected for this match, withdrew on the night before due to an eye injury.
Match Details
