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| Venue | Eden Park, Auckland on 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th January 1949 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Otago won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Auckland 2; Otago 4 |
| Umpires | OR Montgomery, TM Pearce |
| Close of play day 1 | Auckland (1) 28/1 (Sutcliffe 15*, Scott 13*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Auckland (1) 205/7 (Burke 9*, Kent 2*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Otago (1) 138/3 (Roberts 50*, St John 0*) |
| Auckland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DD Taylor | c Mills b Overton | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| B Sutcliffe | c Mills b Overton | 26 | |||||
| VJ Scott | b Smith | 83 | 313 | 3 | - | ||
| J Hardstaff | run out (Overton->Mills) | 44 | |||||
| *WM Wallace | c St John b Overton | 17 | |||||
| DD Coleman | b Freeman | 3 | |||||
| JP Marsdon | c and b Smith | 17 | |||||
| C Burke | c Smith b Robinson | 51 | 160 | 3 | - | ||
| +LAW Kent | c Freeman b Groves | 32 | 124 | 3 | - | ||
| J Cowie | c Smith b Groves | 33 | 32 | 3 | 1 | ||
| JE Hollywood | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 465 minutes, 164.2 overs) | 316 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Taylor), 2-46 (Sutcliffe), 3-116 (Hardstaff), 4-144 (Wallace), 5-152 (Coleman), 6-191 (Marsdon), 7-196 (Scott), 8-274 (Kent), 9-302 (Burke), 10-316 (Cowie, 164.2 ov) | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Overton | 36 | 11 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| Roberts | 18 | 9 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 37 | 7 | 69 | 2 | - | - | |
| Groves | 28.2 | 6 | 84 | 2 | - | - | |
| Freeman | 35 | 13 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 10 | 4 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Otago first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +GH Mills | c and b Sutcliffe | 30 | 94 | ||||
| RT Hunt | c and b Scott | 20 | 76 | - | - | ||
| AW Roberts | c Taylor b Hollywood | 86 | 227 | 5 | - | ||
| RH Robinson | lbw b Scott | 28 | 89 | 3 | - | ||
| DS St John | c Wallace b Marsdon | 31 | 156 | 1 | - | ||
| LJ Groves | c Burke b Hollywood | 10 | |||||
| L Watt | b Scott | 37 | 194 | 2 | - | ||
| *LD Smith | not out | 45 | 206 | 2 | - | ||
| SN McGregor | not out | 3 | |||||
| TA Freeman | did not bat | ||||||
| GWF Overton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (26 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 32 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 549 minutes, 201 overs) | 322 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-46 (Hunt), 2-64 (Mills), 3-129 (Robinson), 4-196 (Roberts), 5-223 (Groves), 6-223 (St John), 7-313 (Watt) | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowie | 33 | 10 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hollywood | 42 | 17 | 61 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Burke | 43 | 13 | 71 | 0 | - | - | |
| Scott | 29 | 13 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sutcliffe | 13 | 3 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Marsdon | 21 | 7 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Coleman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hardstaff | 16 | 9 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |