| f18501 | |
| Venue | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 24th, 25th, 26th August 1949 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | FS Lee, HW Parks |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 1/0 (Todd 0*, Fagg 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | New Zealanders (2) 139/4 (Wallace 32*, Donnelly 13*) |
| New Zealanders first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Sutcliffe | c Clark b Wright | 40 | |||||
| GO Rabone | c Crush b Ridgway | 2 | |||||
| *WA Hadlee | c Evans b Wright | 9 | |||||
| WM Wallace | b Ridgway | 22 | |||||
| FB Smith | c Evans b Davies | 58 | |||||
| +FLH Mooney | c Evans b Dovey | 49 | |||||
| MP Donnelly | st Evans b Wright | 68 | |||||
| VJ Scott | b Wright | 74 | |||||
| TB Burtt | c Evans b Dovey | 11 | |||||
| HB Cave | b Dovey | 3 | |||||
| J Cowie | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (17 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 108.5 overs) | 358 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-47, 3-72, 4-92, 5-191, 6-191, 7-331, 8-346, 9-352, 10-358 (108.5 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ridgway | 21 | 4 | 76 | 2 | - | - | |
| Crush | 12 | 3 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wright | 30 | 2 | 128 | 4 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 29.5 | 7 | 67 | 3 | - | - | |
| Davies | 16 | 7 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Todd | b Burtt | 54 | |||||
| AE Fagg | b Cowie | 3 | |||||
| LEG Ames | c Hadlee b Rabone | 11 | |||||
| JGW Davies | b Rabone | 36 | |||||
| HA Pawson | c Hadlee b Burtt | 50 | |||||
| +TG Evans | c and b Burtt | 1 | |||||
| *DG Clark | c Mooney b Burtt | 4 | |||||
| E Crush | c Donnelly b Burtt | 15 | |||||
| RR Dovey | c Hadlee b Rabone | 0 | |||||
| DVP Wright | not out | 0 | |||||
| F Ridgway | c Sutcliffe b Burtt | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63.3 overs) | 184 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-40, 3-98, 4-140, 5-149, 6-159, 7-179, 8-180, 9-180, 10-184 (63.3 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowie | 15 | 3 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cave | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rabone | 19 | 2 | 69 | 3 | - | - | |
| Burtt | 24.3 | 8 | 56 | 6 | - | - | |
| Sutcliffe | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealanders second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GO Rabone | c Evans b Ridgway | 36 | |||||
| +FLH Mooney | c Evans b Ridgway | 46 | |||||
| FB Smith | c Evans b Ridgway | 2 | |||||
| *WA Hadlee | c Evans b Dovey | 9 | |||||
| WM Wallace | c Fagg b Davies | 55 | |||||
| MP Donnelly | c Wright b Davies | 36 | |||||
| B Sutcliffe | not out | 12 | |||||
| VJ Scott | not out | 6 | |||||
| TB Burtt | did not bat | ||||||
| HB Cave | did not bat | ||||||
| J Cowie | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 66 overs) | 204 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-81, 2-83, 3-89, 4-105, 5-186, 6-187 | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ridgway | 16 | 4 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Crush | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wright | 16 | 0 | 76 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 12 | 5 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Davies | 15 | 3 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ames | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Todd | c Sutcliffe b Cowie | 0 | |||||
| AE Fagg | b Rabone | 31 | |||||
| LEG Ames | not out | 152 | 240 | 22 | - | ||
| JGW Davies | b Rabone | 8 | |||||
| HA Pawson | b Cowie | 28 | |||||
| +TG Evans | st Mooney b Burtt | 7 | |||||
| *DG Clark | not out | 19 | |||||
| E Crush | did not bat | ||||||
| RR Dovey | did not bat | ||||||
| DVP Wright | did not bat | ||||||
| F Ridgway | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 80.3 overs) | 250 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-52, 3-88, 4-156, 5-167 | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowie | 14 | 3 | 44 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cave | 9 | 2 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burtt | 30 | 12 | 59 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rabone | 23 | 5 | 81 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sutcliffe | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hadlee | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Donnelly | 0.3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |