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Durham v New Zealanders
New Zealand in British Isles 1949
VenueAshbrooke, Sunderland on 18th, 19th August 1949 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJW Franks, A Mitchison
ScorersAC Lowerson (Durham), WA Watts (New Zealanders)
Close of play day 1Durham (1) 88/2 (Hardy 22*, Buffham 15*)

New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VJ Scottc Austin b Owen104     
GO Rabonec Austin b Herbert56     
+JR Reidst Austin b Laidlaw26     
FB Smithnot out106     
FLH Mooneynot out104     
*WM Wallacedid not bat      
MP Donnellydid not bat      
C Burkedid not bat      
J Cowiedid not bat      
GF Cresswelldid not bat      
JH Phillippsdid not bat      
Extras(11 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)21
Total(3 wickets, declared, 98 overs)417
Fall of wickets:
1-138, 2-195, 3-199
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Herbert21   6661--
Jackson22   3770--
Laidlaw22   01051--
Owen22   2851--
Clarke8   1390--
Hardy3   0240--

Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Keelerc Rabone b Cresswell24     
JH Clarkeb Cresswell10     
DW Hardyb Cowie36     
WA Buffhamb Cowie15     
*RB Proudb Cowie8     
TK Jacksonc Reid b Cresswell5     
R Fisherc Reid b Burke4     
NW Owenc Smith b Burke20     
WK Laidlawst Reid b Burke4     
+AW Austinb Burke15     
FI Herbertnot out16     
Extras(11 b, 3 lb)14
Total(all out, 55.4 overs)171
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-50, 3-90, 4-100, 5-107, 6-113, 7-117, 8-140, 9-142, 10-171 (55.4 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie14   2343--
Cresswell20   8423--
Smith8   2330--
Burke12.41424--
Rabone1   060--

Durham second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Keelerc Reid b Rabone56     
JH Clarkeb Rabone28     
DW Hardyc Cresswell b Rabone27     
WA Buffhamc Mooney b Burke18     
*RB Proudc Wallace b Burke29     
TK Jacksonlbw b Burke30     
R Fisherlbw b Burke39     
NW Owenc Smith b Burke7     
WK Laidlawlbw b Cowie22     
+AW Austinnot out11     
FI Herbertc Cresswell b Wallace9     
Extras(4 b)4
Total(all out, 89 overs)280
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-88, 3-129, 4-129, 5-181, 6-188, 7-196, 8-254, 9-260, 10-280 (89 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie21   5581--
Cresswell8   0290--
Burke27   8815--
Smith4   280--
Rabone22   3693--
Scott3   140--
Donnelly3   0250--
Wallace1   021--

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt