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1949 2nd Test: Compton saves blushes against New Zealand (Lords)

Denis Compton scored 116. His innings was trumped by Martin Donnelly who notched a double century as the game was drawn.

1949 England v New Zealand - 2nd Test on 25th June, 1949 at Lord's, London

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1949 ENG v NZL

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1949 ENG v NZL

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Young, John A Smith, Frank B Rabone, Geoffrey O Mann, F George Scott, Verdun John Watkins, Allan John Donnelly, Martin P Burtt, Thomas Browning Cowie, John Wallace, Walter M Cave, Henry Butler Sutcliffe, Bert Hadlee, Walter A Edrich, William J Mooney, Francis L H Bailey, Trevor Edward Compton, Denis C S Robertson, John D B Gladwin, Clifford Hollies, W Eric Evans, Thomas Godfrey

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Old Trafford

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