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| Venue | Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 27th, 28th, 29th January 1949 (3-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | New Zealand XI won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | New Zealand XI won by 147 runs | 
| Umpires | HW Gourlay, BW Vine | 
| Close of play day 1 | New Zealand XI (1) 363 all out | 
| Close of play day 2 | New Zealand XI (2) 42/1 (Mills 27*, McGregor 14*) | 
| New Zealand XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Sutcliffe | c Anderson b Hadlee | 140 | 240 | ||||
| VJ Scott | c O'Malley b Anderson | 106 | 217 | 10 | - | ||
| SN McGregor | st Kent b Burtt | 10 | |||||
| GH Mills | c Kent b Burtt | 51 | |||||
| RH Scott | lbw b Cave | 2 | |||||
| C Burke | c GF Cresswell b MacGibbon | 5 | |||||
| RM Murray | lbw b AE Cresswell | 3 | |||||
| JA Hayes | c GF Cresswell b AE Cresswell | 6 | |||||
| +GS Botting | b GF Cresswell | 3 | |||||
| CA Snedden | c Anderson b Burtt | 1 | |||||
| *WM Wallace | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (30 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 35 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 105.3 overs) | 363 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-252 (VJ Scott), 2-270 (Sutcliffe), 3-272 (McGregor), 4-302 (RH Scott), 5-309 (Burke), 6-319 (Murray), 7-331 (Hayes), 8-352 (Botting), 9-362 (Snedden), 10-363 (Mills, 105.3 ov) | |||||||
| The Rest bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | 
| Cave | 19 | 4 | 48 | 1 | - | - | 
| AE Cresswell | 19 | 1 | 59 | 2 | - | - | 
| GF Cresswell | 24 | 8 | 60 | 1 | - | - | 
| MacGibbon | 18 | 3 | 74 | 1 | - | 6 | 
| Burtt | 13.3 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 1 | - | 
| Anderson | 8 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - | - | 
| Reid | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | 
| Hadlee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 
| The Rest first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *WA Hadlee | b Murray | 27 | 49 | ||||
| JR Reid | b Snedden | 117 | 185 | 17 | 1 | ||
| PW O'Malley | b Hayes | 25 | |||||
| FB Smith | c Hayes b Burke | 32 | |||||
| WM Anderson | c Botting b Burke | 0 | |||||
| AR MacGibbon | b Snedden | 9 | 38 | ||||
| HB Cave | b Hayes | 11 | 62 | ||||
| +LAW Kent | c Wallace b Hayes | 41 | |||||
| NV Burtt | lbw b Hayes | 2 | |||||
| GF Cresswell | c Snedden b Hayes | 2 | |||||
| AE Cresswell | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (17 b, 5 lb, 3 nb) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 94.1 overs) | 292 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-55 (Hadlee), 2-129 (O'Malley), 3-175 (Smith), 4-176 (Anderson), 5-226 (Reid), 6-229 (MacGibbon), 7-259 (Cave), 8-271 (Burtt), 9-277 (GF Cresswell), 10-292 (Kent, 94.1 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | 
| Hayes | 21.1 | 1 | 73 | 5 | - | - | 
| Murray | 25 | 6 | 62 | 1 | - | - | 
| RH Scott | 19 | 5 | 58 | 0 | - | 3 | 
| Snedden | 19 | 5 | 43 | 2 | - | - | 
| Burke | 10 | 4 | 31 | 2 | - | - | 
| New Zealand XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GH Mills | c Reid b GF Cresswell | 37 | |||||
| VJ Scott | c GF Cresswell b AE Cresswell | 1 | |||||
| SN McGregor | c Burtt b GF Cresswell | 22 | |||||
| B Sutcliffe | c AE Cresswell b Cave | 23 | |||||
| *WM Wallace | c Cave b Anderson | 25 | |||||
| RH Scott | c Smith b Cave | 48 | |||||
| RM Murray | not out | 34 | |||||
| C Burke | c +sub (FLH Mooney) b Burtt | 7 | |||||
| JA Hayes | did not bat | ||||||
| +GS Botting | did not bat | ||||||
| CA Snedden | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (11 b, 1 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 78.5 overs) | 209 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14 (VJ Scott), 2-63 (Mills), 3-64 (McGregor), 4-107 (Sutcliffe), 5-125 (Wallace), 6-189 (RH Scott), 7-209 (Burke, 78.5 ov) | |||||||
| The Rest bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | 
| Cave | 22 | 5 | 39 | 2 | - | - | 
| AE Cresswell | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 
| GF Cresswell | 20 | 4 | 46 | 2 | - | - | 
| Burtt | 6.5 | 1 | 22 | 1 | - | - | 
| MacGibbon | 16 | 2 | 39 | 0 | - | - | 
| Anderson | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - | - | 
| O'Malley | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | 
| The Rest second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WM Anderson | c Hayes b RH Scott | 29 | 27 | ||||
| JR Reid | c +Mills b Hayes | 23 | |||||
| PW O'Malley | st +Mills b RH Scott | 14 | |||||
| FB Smith | b Snedden | 23 | 20 | ||||
| AR MacGibbon | c Snedden b RH Scott | 4 | |||||
| *WA Hadlee | b RH Scott | 3 | |||||
| +LAW Kent | run out | 25 | |||||
| HB Cave | b Snedden | 3 | |||||
| NV Burtt | b McGregor | 0 | |||||
| AE Cresswell | c RH Scott b VJ Scott | 1 | |||||
| GF Cresswell | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 30 overs) | 133 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48 (Anderson), 2-58 (Reid), 3-89, 4-93, 5-97, 6-104, 7-107, 8-108, 9-115, 10-133 (30 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | 
| Hayes | 6 | 1 | 30 | 1 | - | - | 
| Murray | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | 
| RH Scott | 7 | 0 | 36 | 4 | - | 2 | 
| Snedden | 5 | 1 | 18 | 2 | - | - | 
| McGregor | 5 | 0 | 20 | 1 | - | - | 
| VJ Scott | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - |