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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 1st, 2nd, 3rd June 1949 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | JJ Hills, AE Pothecary |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 49/1 (Gimblett 40*, Angell 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | New Zealanders (1) 194/3 (Scott 51*, Donnelly 28*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Gimblett | c Hadlee b Burtt | 53 | |||||
| E Hill | c Hadlee b Cowie | 5 | |||||
| FL Angell | c Cave b Cresswell | 45 | |||||
| M Coope | c Hadlee b Burtt | 6 | |||||
| *GES Woodhouse | c Mooney b Burtt | 1 | |||||
| HFT Buse | c Smith b Burtt | 0 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | c Reid b Sutcliffe | 8 | |||||
| SS Rogers | c Burtt b Cave | 54 | |||||
| J Lawrence | lbw b Cresswell | 7 | |||||
| +WT Luckes | not out | 0 | |||||
| AW Wellard | c Sutcliffe b Cave | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 6 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 83.4 overs) | 191 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-77, 3-85, 4-89, 5-95, 6-108, 7-150, 8-170, 9-191, 10-191 (83.4 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowie | 19 | 8 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cave | 15.4 | 6 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Burtt | 32 | 13 | 68 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cresswell | 13 | 1 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sutcliffe | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| New Zealanders first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Sutcliffe | b Buse | 3 | |||||
| VJ Scott | run out | 81 | |||||
| JR Reid | c Lawrence b Buse | 4 | |||||
| FB Smith | c Hill b Lawrence | 93 | |||||
| MP Donnelly | st Luckes b Wellard | 38 | |||||
| *WA Hadlee | c Luckes b Lawrence | 17 | |||||
| +FLH Mooney | b Tremlett | 0 | |||||
| TB Burtt | st Luckes b Wellard | 38 | |||||
| J Cowie | c Tremlett b Wellard | 2 | |||||
| HB Cave | not out | 3 | |||||
| GF Cresswell | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b, 4 lb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 75 overs) | 297 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-11, 3-150, 4-220, 5-246, 6-249, 7-259, 8-281, 9-294 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wellard | 27 | 6 | 84 | 3 | - | - | |
| Buse | 11 | 1 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tremlett | 21 | 1 | 82 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lawrence | 16 | 0 | 68 | 2 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Gimblett | c Reid b Cresswell | 17 | |||||
| E Hill | not out | 17 | |||||
| FL Angell | not out | 7 | |||||
| M Coope | did not bat | ||||||
| *GES Woodhouse | did not bat | ||||||
| HFT Buse | did not bat | ||||||
| MF Tremlett | did not bat | ||||||
| SS Rogers | did not bat | ||||||
| J Lawrence | did not bat | ||||||
| +WT Luckes | did not bat | ||||||
| AW Wellard | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 15 overs) | 43 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25 (Gimblett) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowie | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cresswell | 6 | 2 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cave | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burtt | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |