NEW ZEALAND IN ENGLAND TEST SERIES

Bowling Stats

N1949
New Zealand in England Test Series
11 Jun 1949 – 13 Aug 1949
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SERIES WINNERdrawn0-0 (4)

Bowling Stats

Most Wickets · Best Average · Best Economy
category leaders

Bowling in New Zealand in England Test Series

Every board for the series.

Most wickets

Test
Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 37.44
16#2 · wkts
MOST WKTSTom Burtt4 mat · avg 33.41
17#1 · wkts
Jack Cowie4 mat · avg 32.21
14#3 · wkts
  1. 4Eric Hollies4 mat · avg 38.5010
  2. 5Sir Alec Bedser2 mat · avg 30.717
  3. 6Jack Young2 mat · avg 26.336
  4. 7Fen Cresswell1 mat · avg 28.006
  5. 8Denis Compton4 mat · avg 25.205
  6. 9Harry Cave4 mat · avg 116.254
  7. 10Jim Laker1 mat · avg 22.254
  8. 11Geoff Rabone3 mat · avg 81.754
  9. 12Les Jackson1 mat · avg 24.003
  10. 13Bill Edrich4 mat · avg 48.502
  11. 14Freddie Brown2 mat · avg 78.502
  12. 15Bert Sutcliffe3 mat · avg 95.001

Best figures

Test
Tom Burtt4 mat · avg 33.41
6/162#2
BEST FIGURESTrevor Bailey4 mat · avg 37.44
6/84#1
Fen Cresswell1 mat · avg 28.00
6/168#3
  1. 4Jack Cowie4 mat · avg 32.215/127
  2. 5Eric Hollies4 mat · avg 38.505/133
  3. 6Sir Alec Bedser2 mat · avg 30.714/74
  4. 7Jim Laker1 mat · avg 22.254/78
  5. 8Jack Young2 mat · avg 26.333/65
  6. 9Harry Cave4 mat · avg 116.253/103
  7. 10Geoff Rabone3 mat · avg 81.753/116
  8. 11Bill Edrich4 mat · avg 48.502/18
  9. 12Les Jackson1 mat · avg 24.002/47
  10. 13Freddie Brown2 mat · avg 78.502/71
  11. 14Denis Compton4 mat · avg 25.201/6
  12. 15Bert Sutcliffe3 mat · avg 95.001/17

Best economy

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Brian Close1 mat · avg 85.00
2.02#2 · econ
BEST ECONLes Jackson1 mat · avg 24.00
1.85#1 · econ
Eric Hollies4 mat · avg 38.50
2.20#3 · econ
  1. 4Cliff Gladwin1 mat · avg 67.002.39
  2. 5Jack Young2 mat · avg 26.332.52
  3. 6Sir Alec Bedser2 mat · avg 30.712.53
  4. 7Jim Laker1 mat · avg 22.252.78
  5. 8Freddie Brown2 mat · avg 78.502.91
  6. 9Tom Burtt4 mat · avg 33.412.91
  7. 10Jack Cowie4 mat · avg 32.213.06
  8. 11Harry Cave4 mat · avg 116.253.30
  9. 12Bill Edrich4 mat · avg 48.503.59
  10. 13Bert Sutcliffe3 mat · avg 95.003.65
  11. 14Geoff Rabone3 mat · avg 81.753.76
  12. 15Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 37.443.79

Best average

min 5 wickets
Test
Jack Young2 mat · avg 26.33
26.33#2 · avg
BEST AVGDenis Compton4 mat · avg 25.20
25.20#1 · avg
Fen Cresswell1 mat · avg 28.00
28.00#3 · avg
  1. 4Sir Alec Bedser2 mat · avg 30.7130.71
  2. 5Jack Cowie4 mat · avg 32.2132.21
  3. 6Tom Burtt4 mat · avg 33.4133.41
  4. 7Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 37.4437.44
  5. 8Eric Hollies4 mat · avg 38.5038.50

Best strike rate

min 5 wickets
Test
Fen Cresswell1 mat · avg 28.00
41.33#2 · SR
BEST SRDenis Compton4 mat · avg 25.20
39.60#1 · SR
Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 37.44
59.25#3 · SR
  1. 4Jack Young2 mat · avg 26.3362.67
  2. 5Jack Cowie4 mat · avg 32.2163.07
  3. 6Tom Burtt4 mat · avg 33.4169.00
  4. 7Sir Alec Bedser2 mat · avg 30.7172.86
  5. 8Eric Hollies4 mat · avg 38.50105.00

Most maidens

Test
Tom Burtt4 mat · avg 33.41
50#2 · mdns
MOST MDNSEric Hollies4 mat · avg 38.50
54#1 · mdns
Jack Cowie4 mat · avg 32.21
23#3 · mdns
  1. 4Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 37.4422
  2. 5Geoff Rabone3 mat · avg 81.7522
  3. 6Harry Cave4 mat · avg 116.2519
  4. 7Sir Alec Bedser2 mat · avg 30.7119
  5. 8Les Jackson1 mat · avg 24.0014
  6. 9Brian Close1 mat · avg 85.0014
  7. 10Jack Young2 mat · avg 26.3313
  8. 11Freddie Brown2 mat · avg 78.508
  9. 12Fen Cresswell1 mat · avg 28.006
  10. 13Jim Laker1 mat · avg 22.256
  11. 14Cliff Gladwin1 mat · avg 67.005
  12. 15Bill Edrich4 mat · avg 48.503

Three-wicket hauls

Test
Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 37.44
3#2 · 3w
MOST 3wTom Burtt4 mat · avg 33.41
3#1 · 3w
Jack Cowie4 mat · avg 32.21
3#3 · 3w
  1. 4Sir Alec Bedser2 mat · avg 30.712
  2. 5Eric Hollies4 mat · avg 38.501
  3. 6Jack Young2 mat · avg 26.331
  4. 7Fen Cresswell1 mat · avg 28.001
  5. 8Jim Laker1 mat · avg 22.251
  6. 9Geoff Rabone3 mat · avg 81.751
  7. 10Harry Cave4 mat · avg 116.251
bowling battle

New Zealand vs England

The series totalled up, side against side.

New ZealandvsEngland
46Wickets58
3.28Economy2.86
0Dot balls0
122Maidens164
93-wkt hauls8

Best bowling figures

1Trevor BaileyENG · match 3 · Manchester6/84
2Trevor BaileyENG · match 1 · Leeds6/118
3Tom BurttNZ · match 3 · Manchester6/162
4Fen CresswellNZ · match 4 · The Oval6/168
5Tom BurttNZ · match 1 · Leeds5/97
6Jack CowieNZ · match 1 · Leeds5/127
7Eric HolliesENG · match 2 · Lord's5/133
8Sir Alec BedserENG · match 4 · The Oval4/74
9Jim LakerENG · match 4 · The Oval4/78
10Tom BurttNZ · match 2 · Lord's4/102
RECENT RESULTS 1 match