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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 18th, 19th, 20th May 1949 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | New Zealanders won by an innings and 50 runs |
| Umpires | FS Lee, HL Palmer |
| Close of play day 1 | New Zealanders (1) 156/3 (Reid 47*, Wallace 88*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Cambridge University (2) 78/1 (Morris 36*, Doggart 5*) |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Dewes | b Hayes | 8 | |||||
| RJ Morris | lbw b Cresswell | 19 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | lbw b Hayes | 2 | |||||
| WN Coles | b Hayes | 0 | |||||
| AGJ Rimell | c Sutcliffe b Cresswell | 7 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | st Reid b Burke | 1 | |||||
| RB Hawkey | c Reid b Cresswell | 2 | |||||
| MH Stevenson | c Burke b Burtt | 34 | |||||
| +OB Popplewell | st Reid b Burke | 19 | |||||
| BJK Pryer | b Burtt | 1 | |||||
| JJ Warr | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 7 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 66.1 overs) | 107 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-31, 3-31, 4-37, 5-38, 6-44, 7-45, 8-106, 9-107, 10-107 (66.1 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hayes | 17 | 5 | 26 | 3 | - | - |
| Cresswell | 21 | 11 | 26 | 3 | - | - |
| Burtt | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | - | - |
| Rabone | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - |
| Burke | 11.1 | 2 | 32 | 2 | - | - |
| New Zealanders first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Sutcliffe | c Morris b Warr | 2 | |||||
| *WA Hadlee | c Popplewell b Warr | 4 | |||||
| +JR Reid | not out | 188 | 360 | 23 | - | ||
| FB Smith | c Insole b Warr | 9 | |||||
| WM Wallace | c Popplewell b Warr | 197 | 290 | 16 | - | ||
| MP Donnelly | c Popplewell b Doggart | 27 | |||||
| GO Rabone | not out | 1 | |||||
| TB Burtt | did not bat | ||||||
| C Burke | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Hayes | did not bat | ||||||
| GF Cresswell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 134 overs) | 441 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-9, 3-19, 4-343, 5-402 | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Warr | 35 | 7 | 81 | 4 | - | - |
| Hawkey | 18 | 4 | 44 | 0 | - | - |
| Insole | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - |
| Pryer | 17 | 2 | 69 | 0 | - | - |
| Stevenson | 22 | 3 | 95 | 0 | - | - |
| Doggart | 15 | 3 | 62 | 1 | - | - |
| Rimell | 17 | 4 | 37 | 0 | - | - |
| Morris | 8 | 1 | 24 | 0 | - | - |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Dewes | b Hayes | 32 | |||||
| RJ Morris | c Reid b Rabone | 56 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | lbw b Cresswell | 62 | |||||
| WN Coles | c Burtt b Cresswell | 12 | |||||
| AGJ Rimell | c Donnelly b Hayes | 3 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | not out | 79 | |||||
| RB Hawkey | b Rabone | 13 | |||||
| MH Stevenson | lbw b Rabone | 0 | |||||
| +OB Popplewell | b Rabone | 3 | |||||
| BJK Pryer | c Sutcliffe b Burke | 8 | |||||
| JJ Warr | b Rabone | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 5 lb, 8 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 119 overs) | 284 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-71, 2-129, 3-170, 4-173, 5-179, 6-209, 7-209, 8-217, 9-272, 10-284 (119 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hayes | 27 | 5 | 77 | 2 | - | - |
| Cresswell | 17 | 4 | 42 | 2 | - | - |
| Burtt | 24 | 9 | 50 | 0 | - | - |
| Burke | 31 | 10 | 56 | 1 | - | - |
| Sutcliffe | 9 | 3 | 18 | 0 | - | - |
| Rabone | 11 | 6 | 25 | 5 | - | - |